david a schorsch (37 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. A book of black & white photographs with captions and brief text. 189 pages. 4to. Trade paperback. Brief gift inscription on first blank page. Very Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Cover has light wear and a little curling to the corners along with very light wear to the top and bottom of the spine. Filled with some of the best examples of folk art that I've ever seen from one of America's most important dealers in it. Scarce.

Condizione: very_good. The book is clean and shows minor shelf ware,

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. One of the most important books dedicated to wooden decoys presented as folk art. From David Schorsch, one of the leading experts on American folk art.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ is fine. 452pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG/VG. Dusty rose stamped cloth, blue & color illustrated dust jacket, color illustrated end pages, 428 pp., 510 color illustrations. "Presents more than two hundred examples of American folk art and decorative arts created in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Drawn from the extraordinary Jane Katcher Collection, the book features familiar expressions of Americana -- portraits and carvings, quilts and needlework, weathervanes and whirligigs, family records and calligraphy, mocha ware and spatter ware, furniture, baskets, and toys -- as well as the unexpected -- valentines, friendship albums, and keepsakes woven from the hair of loved ones." (dj) With many essays by a variety of experts.

Softcover. Color wraps. 28 pp. 18 color, 8 bw plates. Includes a 2-page introductory essay, 6 pages of text excerpted from the book "Never Look Back, The Autobiography of a Jockey," by Billy Pearson and Thomas Longstreet, annotated catalogue of 12 works, with provenance, and a checklist of 16 more works. G Cover has general wear. sticker on back cover.

Softcover. White color illustrated wraps with black lettering; 66 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. "This catalogue offers a fascinating and visually stimulating assortment of objects in a broad price range, many of which have never before been illustrated. Recognizable and well-known classics from a variety of pioneer and famous collections are balanced by a healthy dose of newly discovered masterpieces which we believe are destined to become the icons for future generations." - from introduction. VG (some mild exterior soiling).

Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Clean copy with well-bound, unmarked and y damaged pages. Moderate shelf wear to edges of outer cover.

Hardcover. Pale blue cloth with embossed titling and decoration, brown DJ with color illus., 452 pp., 417 color illustrations. A nice copy. Bright pages, appears unread. Published in association with the exhibition "Inspired traditions : selections from the Jane Katcher collection of Americana," held at the Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y, Oct. 1- Dec. 31, 2011. Includes bibliographical references and index. VG+/VG. lower half of back cover dustjacket has sprayed-like soiling/scratching; this affects lower edges of covers as light specking & speckling to textblock fore-edge; pgs remain unscathed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: very good. First Edition. Green Apple Books and Music, Publisher Weekly's Bookstore of the Year 2014, has been San Francisco's favorite independent bookseller since 1967! Shipping costs on oversize / international orders will reflect actual shipping charges and may be more than quoted by ABE. We will need to contact you with true shipping costs and ask for authorization before adjusting cost.

Volume 2 only. A clean, tidy copy in tight binding. This is a heavy book (about 3.3 kg packed); additional postage may be required. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: New, in original shipping box. Pale blue cloth with embossed titling and decoration, brown DJ with color illus., 452 pp., 417 color illustrations. From the DJ: Presents a fascinating array of American folk art and decorative arts created in New England, New York, and Pennsylvania in the 18th and 19th centuries, along with a singular masterwork of Native American basketry woven in Nevada by Louis Keyser (a.k.a. Dat So La Lee). In this companion volume to the 2006 publication of the Jane Katcher Collection, the material is presented through brilliant photography and insightful essays. Familiar American folk traditions - portraits, quilts, weathervanes, boxes, trade signs, miniature portraits, schoolgirl art and rewards of merit, as well as furniture and Shaker objects - are examined from fresh and often innovative perspectives. Contents as follows: Map of northeastern and midwestern states / Michael F. Reagan -- Introduction / Jane Katcher -- The Mygatt family portraits by John Brewster, Jr. / Richard W. Stevenson -- Small portraits to "cheer the lonely heart" / Robin Jaffee Frank -- Three notable portraits by Ammi Phillips / Paul S. D'Ambrosio -- The Devotion family dressing table / Richard W. Stevenson -- Portrait of Annetje Kool by Pieter Vanderlyn / Paul S. D'Ambrosio -- Morris Lord's sign / Richard Miller -- Emeline M. Robinson Kelley : artist and teacher of Portsmouth, New Hampshire / David A. Schorsch, Eileen M. Smiles -- Unlocking the mysteries of the Wilkinson Limner / Deborah M. Child -- Two small weathervanes by J. Howard & Co. of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts / Richard Miller -- Dat So La Lee and her baskets / Robert Shaw -- Father and son : the painted furniture of George Robert Lawton, senior and junior / David A. Schorsch -- The Angstadt-Hoff pipe tomahawk / Peter Swift Seibert -- Jewish American folk art : between two worlds / Robert Shaw -- A rare William and Mary cabinet : some thoughts on its function and origin / Alan Andersen, David A. Schorsch -- Educating America : rewards of merit in the early republic / Erin E. Eisenbarth -- A fame weathervane / Robert Shaw -- Innovation and refinement in Shaker design : an analysis of five classic Shaker objects / Robert W. Wilkins -- "Forget me not" : James H. Gillespie's portraits of an African American couple / Robin Jaffee Frank -- Continuing themes and connections / Jane Katcher -- Catalog of the collection / David A. Schorsch, Eileen M. Smiles.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Landscape format, 116 reproductions from the Ledger book, 25 page Introduction by Karen Daniels Peterson, card covers, a near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 430 pages; very good condition; gift inscription to half-title page signed by "Jane"; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Antiquarian Equities January 1996 Binding: Trade Paperback.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 452 pages very good condition; except gift inscription to half-title page; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Paperback. Black & illus. wraps, 189 pp., many BW or duotone illus. Considers the work of American photographer William F. Winter, Jr. Divides his catalogue of 86 works into four subjects: Shakers, Industrial, Studies of Nature, and Interiors. VG- (Outer spine has tear toward heel; page edges are beginning to tan lightly; otherwise quite nice.).

Condizione: Good. 8vo. Very Good. Soft cover. 66 pp. Color plates.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

First Edition. Large softcover, very good with light wear. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Black half-leather binding with cloth-covered boards. Gilt fillet and lettering. Original B&W illustrated wraps bound in. 189 pp. Illustrated in B&W. Discusses and displays the Shaker, industrial, nature, and interior photography of William F. Winter, Jr. Most reproductions are full-page.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 432 pages. 11.50x10.75x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. One of the individuals who wrote the introduction, developed the catalogue and published this volume, David A. Schorsch, has signed the front free end paper in blue ink. Margaret R. Schorsch also wrote the introduction. There are 189 pages to this volume with a full page image or images on one side, the right hand side, and a description of the photograph on the opposing page. The photographs are in black-and white. The spine of the book is not creased, but the lower right corner of the cover and the following pages to page two of the book are bent/curled. There is also minor wear to the edges of the covers and some surface marks.