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Volume one of three. No DJ, the cloth-covered boards are suntanned with surface wear and soiling; the corners and the spine have been repaired. The text block edges are discolored with age, there is a very small wet stain on the top edge; the book has been shaken, some signature threads have been loosened. The pages are tanned with age but clear of marks, a few pages are celo tape-replaced, and three chipped page edges are tissue tape-repaired. Includes B&W illustrations throughout.
The text of this large volume book is in German but there are English translations with the reproductions of hand drawings by the artist of the "Dutch Golden Age" who is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history.
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DJ and cloth-covered boards in almost perfect condition. The binding is tight, textblock pages crisp and clean of marks. Includes more than 200 B&W and full-color reproductions including frontispiece; also, a chronology, catalog of the artwork and list of exhibitions in the United States, Europe, and Japan.
This book is a clear and comprehensive interpretation of the artist's evolution during the decade he created a series of work relating to Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. Large metal reliefs, prints, sculpture, mural, and other items, each relating to a chapter of the classic novel; …"an extraordinary venture on a massive scale, by a major artist."
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No DJ; the clothbound cover and spine show wear, they are faded and have a few damp stains. The binding is tight, text block pages are clear of marks.
A collection of poems found among the papers of the author's husband after his death, and arranged by him for publication.
Illustrated with many small meticulous wood engravings produced with a sensitive style by the artist who was involved in the revival of the medium in the 1930s. Overall a charming book!

This book's binding is tight, the pages are clean and intact; the dustjacket is faded and distressed, it is in a protective sleeve.
Weil, a French philosopher, mystic, and political activist, has influenced religious thinking profoundly in the years since her death in 1943. This book is a collection of writings which reflect the author's intellectual and spiritual concerns on Greek thought. It discusses how precursors to Christian religious ideas can be found in ancient Greek mythology, literature and philosophy. Weil looks at evidence of "Christian" feelings in Electra, Orestes, and Antigone, and in the Iliad, going on to examine God in Plato, and divine love in creation, as seen by the ancient Greeks.

No DJ, cloth-covered boards show little wear, there is a bump on the back outer edge. The binding is tight, the heavy stock text block pages are clear of marks. Includes full-color photos showcasing the work of textile artists and step-by-step instructions.
A guide to a thoughtful, and sustainable approach to stitchery with simple techniques based on traditional practice, reusing and reinventing materials, and limiting equipment.

No DJ, Cloth covered boards have very little wear corners and spine. Binding is tight, textblock pages are clean of marking, one pg has a corner crease, one pg with a small finger stain, also a small stain on back pastedown. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface by Erik Erikson, this book is a view of the psychotherapeutic process from the analyst's side.

Stiff paper cover shows some surface, edge, and spine soiling and wear; there is a corner crease on the back cover. The perfect binding is tight, the text block pages are clear of marks. Includes many illustrations, schematics, and maps in duotone some double-paged.
This comprehensive companion and guide contains detailed graphics and descriptive entries of the geography, history, and inhabitants of Pern, a world of dragons where settlers from Earth carve out a new life.
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