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Notices of Sculpture in Ivory, consisting of a Lecture on the History, Methods, and Chief Productions of the Art delivered at the first Annual General Meeting of the Arundel Society, on the 29th June, 1855 by Wyatt, M Digby & Edmund Oldfield - 1856

by Wyatt, M Digby & Edmund Oldfield

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Notices of Sculpture in Ivory, consisting of a Lecture on the History, Methods, and Chief Productions of the Art delivered at the first Annual General Meeting of the Arundel Society, on the 29th June, 1855 by Wyatt, M Digby & Edmund Oldfield - 1856

Notices of Sculpture in Ivory, consisting of a Lecture on the History, Methods, and Chief Productions of the Art delivered at the first Annual General Meeting of the Arundel Society, on the 29th June, 1855

by Wyatt, M Digby & Edmund Oldfield

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Arundel Society, London, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: J A Spencer. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 54 pages. .. Thick decorated card boards of leather spine. Darkened rubbed and worn with some lifting of paper covering at extreme edges of boards. Contains 9 photographic illustrations not present in all copies of this book. The first part by M Digby Wyatt consists of a Lecture on History , Methods, and Chief Productions of the Art, delivered at the first annual general meeting of the Arundel Society on the 29th June 1855. There is some very occasional sporadic light foxing else contents are clean and sound. Illustrator: J A Spencer. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Britain/UK; 19th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 15152..
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  • Publisher Arundel Society
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  • Date Published 1856
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Constructivism:  Origins and Evolution
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Constructivism: Origins and Evolution

by Rickey, George

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New York: George Braziller, 1967. First Edition. hardcover. Good./Good.. 305 p. including an Index. Illustrated. With Errata slip. Signed/Inscribed on the front-free endpaper by the author "To Elizabeth Rickey from her brother -- George." Cloth book has a bump on the spine, and some sunning at some of the edges. Dust jacket has numerous small edge tears and chipping at the bottom of the spine, and on the bottom edge of the rear panel.
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power :
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power : plastische Arbeiten, 1977-1994

by Fehr, Michael

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mit beiträgen von Gerhard Auer, Max Imdahl And Hanna Hohl.A 1st ed. near fine paperback with creased spine, text as new. Association copy author to Prof. Friedrich Einhoff (image_2) Friedrich Einhoff gehört seit den 1960er Jahren als Maler und Zeichner sowie als prägender Lehrer jüngerer Künstler an der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften zu den wichtigen Persönlichkeiten der Hamburger Kunstszene.Notice: This item ships from Hamburg, Germany.Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (800gr.). Look up "Shipping terms".
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Menashe Kadishman,  Israel, Venice Biennale
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Menashe Kadishman, Israel, Venice Biennale

by Barzel, Amnon

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Israel: Ministry of Education and Culture. Very Good. 1978. Softcover. Signed black marker portrait of photographer Arnold Newman by his friend, artist Menashe Kadishman, on title page. Curated and with an essay by Amnon Barzel. Bibliography, artist bio. Photo-illustrated softcover. Many photos of Kadishman setting up his Biennale installation of painted sheep and other sculptures. Text in English and Italian. Penciled owner notes that this book was from library of Arnold Newman on title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [46] pages .
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes

by Howlett, D. Roger (Art of Donald De Lue; Contributor M. Darsie Alexander; John P. Axelrod; Jonathan L. Fairbanks; Joseph Veach Noble.)

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Boston: David R. Godine [0-87923-820-8] 1990, 1st edition. (4to) 234pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers, black & white and color illustrations, chronology index. The dust jacket has been repaired with clear tape at the bottom edge at the spine. "..the first monography devoted to this great American figurative sculptor of our century". Art of Donald De Lue. Contributors include M. Darsie Alexander, John P. Axelrod, Jonathan L. Fairbanks, Joseph Veach Noble. (Art, Art--United States, Sculpture).
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Bernini; Genius of the Baroque

Bernini; Genius of the Baroque

by Avery, Charles (Photography by David Finn.)

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company [0-8212-2465-4] 1997, 1st north American Edition. (4to) 287pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. 80 color and 142 duotone illustrations, notes, bibliography. Photography by David Finn. (Art, Baroque, Renaissance, Sculptors, Sculpture).
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Constructivism:  Origins and Evolution
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Constructivism: Origins and Evolution

by Rickey, George

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New York: George Braziller, 1967. First Edition. hardcover. Good./Good.. 305 p. including an Index. Illustrated. With Errata slip. Signed/Inscribed on the front-free endpaper by the author "To Elizabeth Rickey from her brother -- George." Cloth book has a bump on the spine, and some sunning at some of the edges. Dust jacket has numerous small edge tears and chipping at the bottom of the spine, and on the bottom edge of the rear panel.
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power :
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power : plastische Arbeiten, 1977-1994

by Fehr, Michael

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mit beiträgen von Gerhard Auer, Max Imdahl And Hanna Hohl.A 1st ed. near fine paperback with creased spine, text as new. Association copy author to Prof. Friedrich Einhoff (image_2) Friedrich Einhoff gehört seit den 1960er Jahren als Maler und Zeichner sowie als prägender Lehrer jüngerer Künstler an der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften zu den wichtigen Persönlichkeiten der Hamburger Kunstszene.Notice: This item ships from Hamburg, Germany.Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (800gr.). Look up "Shipping terms".
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Menashe Kadishman,  Israel, Venice Biennale
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Menashe Kadishman, Israel, Venice Biennale

by Barzel, Amnon

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Israel: Ministry of Education and Culture. Very Good. 1978. Softcover. Signed black marker portrait of photographer Arnold Newman by his friend, artist Menashe Kadishman, on title page. Curated and with an essay by Amnon Barzel. Bibliography, artist bio. Photo-illustrated softcover. Many photos of Kadishman setting up his Biennale installation of painted sheep and other sculptures. Text in English and Italian. Penciled owner notes that this book was from library of Arnold Newman on title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [46] pages .
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes

by Howlett, D. Roger (Art of Donald De Lue; Contributor M. Darsie Alexander; John P. Axelrod; Jonathan L. Fairbanks; Joseph Veach Noble.)

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Boston: David R. Godine [0-87923-820-8] 1990, 1st edition. (4to) 234pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers, black & white and color illustrations, chronology index. The dust jacket has been repaired with clear tape at the bottom edge at the spine. "..the first monography devoted to this great American figurative sculptor of our century". Art of Donald De Lue. Contributors include M. Darsie Alexander, John P. Axelrod, Jonathan L. Fairbanks, Joseph Veach Noble. (Art, Art--United States, Sculpture).
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Bernini; Genius of the Baroque

Bernini; Genius of the Baroque

by Avery, Charles (Photography by David Finn.)

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Boston: Little, Brown and Company [0-8212-2465-4] 1997, 1st north American Edition. (4to) 287pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. 80 color and 142 duotone illustrations, notes, bibliography. Photography by David Finn. (Art, Baroque, Renaissance, Sculptors, Sculpture).
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Notices of Sculpture in Ivory, consisting of a Lecture on the History, Methods, and Chief...
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Notices of Sculpture in Ivory, consisting of a Lecture on the History, Methods, and Chief Productions of the Art, delivered at the first annual general meeting of the Arundel Society, on the 29th June, 1855, by M. Digby Wyatt... and A Catalogue of Specimens of Ancient Ivory-Carvings in Various Collections, (casts of which are sold by the society in classes exemplifying the principal schools and periods) by Edmund Oldfield. With Nine Photographic Illustrations by J. A. Spencer

by Wyatt, M. Digby

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London: Office of The Arundel Society, 1856. First edition. 54 pages, illustrated with 9 original albumen prints by J. A. Spencer, depicting ancient carvings in ivory. 4to. Original green cloth backed decorated paper-covered boards. Owner's early bookplate, and small private library bookplate, on front pastedown, text lightly foxed, but photographic plates are quite fresh and clean, binding scuffed and moderately worn at extremities, else a very good copy. First edition. 54 pages, illustrated with 9 original albumen prints by J. A. Spencer, depicting ancient carvings in ivory. 4to. Gernsheim 51
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London.: Office of the Arundel Society., 1856.. Original leather-backed printed boards; slightly warped and stained; rebacked in modern cloth.. 4to.. With 9 tipped-in original albumen photographic plates by J. A. Spencer. The ivories represent European work of the 6th-14th centuries, illustrated in a series of nicely-reproduced albumen prints of varied size. When the Society began selling casts of the originals they gave a booklet describing them to each purchaser. The author comments that it took some time to make the required number of photographic prints needed for the undertaking. [Gernsheim - Incunabula of British Photographic Literature, no.51].
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Rodin Seize Sculptures
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Rodin Seize Sculptures

by Auguste Rodin, J. and L. Chevojon - photographer

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Musee Rodin, Paris, 1950. 4 pages of text in French, 16 b/w loose plates 9" x 12", Near Fine, wrapper with rear flap, edgewear on wrapper. Photography by J. and L. Chevojon
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L'Art De La Sculpture Sur Bois

L'Art De La Sculpture Sur Bois

by Norbury, Ian

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A 3rd print. good+ paperback with signs of use on cov. as in image, creased spine, soiling on edges, text very good. Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (600gr.).
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Bronzi Minori Del Rinascimento Italiano

Bronzi Minori Del Rinascimento Italiano

by Nicodemi Giorgio

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L.F. Cogliati S.A in Milano, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. This is number 139 out of the 600 limited editions in very good condition. The pages are bright and clean free from markings or inscriptions. Please see the photos for details and do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further details including additional photos.
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Modern Architectural Sculpture

Modern Architectural Sculpture

by W. Aumonier (editor)

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London, United Kingdom: The Architecural Press, 1930. Rebound. New endpapers. Some foxing to text. 160 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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George Herms at UC Davis (George Herms : Selected Works 1960-1973)

George Herms at UC Davis (George Herms : Selected Works 1960-1973)

by Herms, George (texts by Robert Duncan and Michael McClure)

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Davis, CA: Memorial Union Art Gallery, University of California - Davis, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, [20]pp, stapled wrappers. Exhibition catalogue for an early retrospective of the work of this seminal California artist; includes original texts by Robert Duncan (Bertholf B66) and Michael McClure. Listed lenders to the exhibition include Wallace Berman, Ed Ruscha and Dean Stockwell. Unmarked copy, minor wear
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power :
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Jan Meyer-Rogge - Balance of power : plastische Arbeiten, 1977-1994

by Fehr, Michael

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mit beiträgen von Gerhard Auer, Max Imdahl And Hanna Hohl.A 1st ed. near fine paperback with creased spine, text as new. Association copy author to Prof. Friedrich Einhoff (image_2) Friedrich Einhoff gehört seit den 1960er Jahren als Maler und Zeichner sowie als prägender Lehrer jüngerer Künstler an der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften zu den wichtigen Persönlichkeiten der Hamburger Kunstszene.Notice: This item ships from Hamburg, Germany.Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (800gr.). Look up "Shipping terms".
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Seward Johnson and his Bronze Friends
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Seward Johnson and his Bronze Friends

by Gerard Roubichou

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9780996178051 / 0996178058
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Inscribed and SIGNED by the artist Seward Johnson on title page.
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Discover the stunning world of Seward Johnson and his captivating bronze sculptures in this beautifully crafted hardcover book. Written by Gerard Roubichou, this book takes you on a journey through the life and works of this talented artist. With a focus on the sculptures themselves and the stories they tell, you will be transported to a world of beauty and wonder. This signed edition, published by The Seward Johnson Atelier in 2019, is a must-have for any art lover or collector. Whether you are interested in sculpture, artists, or simply appreciate the beauty of fine craftsmanship, this book is sure to delight and inspire. So add it to your collection today and experience the magic of… Read More
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Nevelson At Purchase
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Nevelson At Purchase

by Nevelson, Louise

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Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum, 1977. First edition. Softcover. Published Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum, 1977. 4to. wrappers, 8" x 10", illustrated throughout with b/w photos - one fold-out, one in color. Very good. Scarce. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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Dated Buddha Images of Northern Siam

Dated Buddha Images of Northern Siam: With fifty-seven plates and twelve figures in the text

by A. B. Griswold

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Ascona, Switzerland: Artibus Asiae Publishers, 1959. Second Printing. VG in G DJ. Interior is tight, bright, and clean with no ownership marks. Binding shows all four corners bumped, all edges rubbed, and damage to lower spine. Unclipped DJ is intact but heavily challenged with heavy tearing, creasing, chipping, and rubbing. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes
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The Sculpture of Donald de Lue; Gods, Prophets, and Heroes

by Howlett, D. Roger (Art of Donald De Lue; Contributor M. Darsie Alexander; John P. Axelrod; Jonathan L. Fairbanks; Joseph Veach Noble.)

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Boston: David R. Godine [0-87923-820-8] 1990, 1st edition. (4to) 234pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers, black & white and color illustrations, chronology index. The dust jacket has been repaired with clear tape at the bottom edge at the spine. "..the first monography devoted to this great American figurative sculptor of our century". Art of Donald De Lue. Contributors include M. Darsie Alexander, John P. Axelrod, Jonathan L. Fairbanks, Joseph Veach Noble. (Art, Art--United States, Sculpture).
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