Ice Age Art: Arrival of the Modern Mind by Cook, Jill - 2013

The British Museum Press, 2013. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A book in very good condition in a dustwrapper with some shelfwear, mainly to the edges. Heavy item, may require extra shipping charge outside UK..

British Museum Press, 2013. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Firm binding, clean unmarked pages; 1" tear to rear lower corner of jacket-repaired but still visible, also some surface handling marks and shallow abrasions. This unique book explores the extraordinary sculpture and drawings created during the last European Ice Age, between 40,000 and 10,000 years ago – the oldest known figurative art in the world. Over 100 objects are featured alongside stunning illustrations, including small but exquisite sculptures made from mammoth ivory, engraved drawings, and jewellery from the age of the great painted caves, in addition to celebrated masterpieces. Featured are the Swimming Reindeer (13,000 years old), the so-called Willendorf Venus (25,000 years old) and the Vogelherd horse (32,000 years old), examining them in a new light. This compelling narrative is also illustrated with a wealth of contextual images, from classical sculpture to twentieth-century painting and even… Read More

British Museum Press , 2013 . 9780714123332 In unclipped jacket. Minor wear to jacket. Top edge of pageblock lightly foxed.

London: British Museum Press, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. quarto. 1st printing. Book unread. DJ complete, shows light use.

British Museum Press, 2013 hardback book in very good condition,unclipped dust jacket [$30.00] is good++,rear panel has slit across middle-thru to rear panel of book,neatly taped-appearance of book is very good to near fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.