The Vision Of Kings: Art & Experience In India
by Brand, Michael, 1958 -
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0642130396
- ISBN 13
- 9780642130396
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Illustrator: Photographic plates. Foreword by Betty Churcher, Director, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and Timothy Potts, Director, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, acknowledgements, author's note, list of lenders, to appendices, glossary, notes, bibliography and list of colour plates. The text is illustrated with colour photographs of artwork the exhibition. Colour illustrated paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. This book accompanies that Gallery of Australia's exhibition of the same title, the works in the exhibition have been drawn from some of the world's greatest public and private collections of Indian art. There are over 100 masterpieces created throughout a period of 2000 years, and the exhibition illuminates this extraordinary history and achievement of Indian culture.  Paraphrasing page 1. Minor rubbing of the book edges and panels with a little fading of the left hand edge of the front panel. To the top left hand corner of the half title page is a pencil notation of where the previous owner acquired the book Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. vi, 169. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic plates. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Catalogue; catalogue; India; Architecture. ISBN: 0642130396. ISBN/EAN: 9780642130396. Inventory No: 0288041. . 9780642130396
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0288041
- Title
- The Vision Of Kings: Art & Experience In India
- Author
- Brand, Michael, 1958 -
- Illustrator
- Photographic plates
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0642130396
- ISBN 13
- 9780642130396
- Publisher
- National Gallery of Australia
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Art catalogue India architecture statuary paintings and carvings leaving Hindu, Buddhist, Jain and Muslim Art & Design; Catalogue; catalogue; India; Architecture. Photographic plates Unbranded ISBN: 0642130396 EAN: 9780642130396 Brand, Michael
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- Architecture;
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