Fifty Centuries Of Art

First Edition, Harper, New York, 1954. 182 pages, 342 reproductions of fine art in color. Hardcover in excellent condition with tight binding. Pages are intact, white, and unmarked. Not an ex-library book. Covers are well preserved. Dust jacket is in good condition with small tears at top of spine and top fore edge corners. Top of front dj cover has… Read more about this item

First Edition,342 color reproductions in good shape. The dust cover is frayed but the plates are all in excellent condition.

Hardcover blue cloth book. Cover edges are worn, There is writing inside front cover & on information page, but no other writing noted. Ex-library markings. Stated First Edition. No dust jacket. End pages seems to have remnants of something attached prior. Beautifully illustrated history of art, from the early Egyptian to modern times. 7 7/8" x 11 1/8" 183 pages.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1954. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Book club edition. An attempt to boil down the long history of human artistic accomplishment into a single volume. With plenty of color illustrations depicting paintings, sculpture and other art forms. Published for the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Harper &… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers. Acceptable. No jacket and a little fading to cover otherwise a very nice copy!

New York: Harper & Brothers. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Chips and tears to jacket. Stated First Edition. Book-Dividend named on front flap with no price. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

N.Y.: Harper, 1960 Book. Illus. by Various. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black half-cloth on blue boards, blind-stamped cover. Gilt spine lettering. 342 colour reproductions of fine paintings, sculptures and other art objects from around the world. About two-thirds of them come from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, where the… Read more about this item

NY, Published for the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Harper [1954]. Hard Cover. vii, 183 p., 342 color illus.; 28.5 cm. A brief overview of the history of art utilizing color plates from the Metropolitan Museum's files. Stock#40319x. Vg/ no dj.

New York, Published For The Metropolitan Museum Of Art By Harper, 1954. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth spine over patterned boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 183 pages; Description: vii, 183 p. Col. Illus. 29 cm.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954. AM-1. DJ has heavy edgewear. Spine ends, edges, and flap corners of DJ chipped and worn. Bottom end of DJ spine and front DJ dampstained. Board covers dust soiled. Bottom of text pages dampstained. Text is clean and bright. Sound binding. 184 pages. Illustrated with beautiful color photographs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.… Read more about this item

New York, Published For The Metropolitan Museum Of Art By Harper, 1954. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 183 pages; Description: vii, 183 p. Col. Illus. 29 cm. Subjects: Art--History.

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Edges of inside cover and endpaper faded. Corners rubbed and bent. Edges of spine slightly bumped. Shelf rubbing to dustwrapper Edges of dustwrapper have minor tears. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. First Edition. 183 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying… Read more about this item

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harper & Brothers, 1954. vii, 183 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Good+. Firm binding, unmarked. Foxing. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Harper, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Edges of endpapers slightly faded. Corners bumped. Edges of spine rubbed. Edges of cover lightly faded. Edges of dustwrapper torn. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket. Edge wear. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: Harper & Brothers (for The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1954. Stated First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's navy cloth over black and blue decorated boards, blind stamped lettering on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, gray endpapers. Profusely illustrated with color reproductions. . … Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Bros for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1954. Stated 1st Edition.. Hardcover in black/green boards w stamped title, gilt spine titling; no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked, fading spine titling.. Historical all-color-illustrated survey of art thru the ages. Solid clean tight copy of 1st edition. 8 x 11-1/4, 184 pp, glossy color plates.

Harper & Bros, 1954. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Blue book with embossed title on cover and gold on spine. No internal markings.

TAYLOR, Francis Henry. FIFTY CENTURIES OF ART. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1954). 4to. Cloth spine, boards, dust jacket. (viii), 184 pages. First edition. From early Egypt to modern times, with three hundred forty-two illustrations color. Extremities of covers lightly sunned and rubbed, else very good in wo dust jacket.