John k howat editors (19 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Mild shelf wear.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Full color illustrations. Wonderful book. We ship fast. Illustrated (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. Tight binding with light creasing and edge wear to wraps, spine sunned. Text and images unmarked. 4to. 636pp. **Please note: this book weights over 6 pounds and will not be shipped to international addresses.**.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light spotting to page ends. Shelf wear. Edges slightly sunned. Clean, unmarked pages. xvi, 636 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. Contents: Inventing the metropolis : civilization and urbanity in antebellum New York / Dell Upton --Mapping the venues : New York City art exhibitions / Carrie Rebora Barratt --Private collectors and public spirit : a selective view / John K. Howat --Selling the sublime and the beautiful : New York landscape painting and tourism / Kevin J. Avery --Modeling a reputation : the American sculptor and New York City / Thayer Tolles --Building the empire city : architects and architecture / Morrison H. Heckscher --The currency of culture : prints in New York city / Elliot Bostwick Davis --"A palace for the sun" : early photography in New York City / Jeff L. Rosenheim --"Ahead of th world" : New York city fashion / Caroline Rennolds Milbank --The products of empire : shopping for home decorations in New York City / Amelia Peck --"Gorgeous articles of furniture" : cabinetmaking in the empire city / Catherine Hoover Voorsanger --Empire city entrepreneurs : ceramics and glass in New York City / Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen --"Silver ware in great perfection" : the precious metals trades in New York City / Deborah Dependahl Waters. …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. xvi, 636 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 32 cm. Exhibition held September 19, 2000 through January 7, 2001 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Firm binding, with one slight spine crease. Clean inside copy. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "In 1825 the Erie Canal, connecting the Atlantic with the American heartland via the Great Lakes, was completed, and in 1861 the Civil War, disrupting American unity, began. This volume examines the exhilarating period between these two far-reaching events . . . The complex story of the proliferation of the arts in New York and the evolution of an increasingly discerning audience for those arts during the antebellum period is the focus of this book, which accompanies a major exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art . . This volume is lavishly illustrated in color and black and white, providing reproductions of the more than three hundred works in the exhibition as well as comparative material. A checklist of works in the exhibition, a bibliography, and an index are included." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Inventing the metropolis: civilization and urbanity in antebellum New York, by Dell Upton; Mapping the venues: New York City art exhibitions, by Carrie Rebora Barratt; Private collectors and public spirit: a selective view, by John K. Howat; Selling the sublime and the beautiful: New York landscape painting and tourism, by Kevin J. Avery; Modeling a reputation: the American sculptor and New York City, by Thayer Tolles; Building the empire city: architects and architecture, by Morrison H. Heckscher; The currency of culture: prints in New York city, by Elliot Bostwick Davis; "A palace for the sun": early photography in New York City, by Jeff L. Rosenheim; "Ahead of th world": New York city fashion, by Caroline Rennolds Milbank; The products of empire: shopping for home decorations in New York City, by Amelia Peck; "Gorgeous articles of furniture": cabinetmaking in the empire city, by Catherine Hoover Voorsanger; Empire city entrepreneurs: ceramics and glass in New York City, by Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen; "Silver ware in great perfection": the precious metals trades in New York City, by Deborah Dependahl Waters. Size: Folio. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Slight bumping and edgewear to boards and unclipped DJ. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. International addresses will require extra postage due to weight. ; Large 4to (almost folio) blue cloth, silver lettering, DJ, 636pp. , bibliography, index. Includes 642 illustrations (412 in full color) .…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condizione: Very Good/Very Good. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Very Good/Very Good. (2000). . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 636 pp. . Black & White/Color Illus. & Photos (illustratore).

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Like New dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (art, art history, US history) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 1st. xvi, 636 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 32 cm. Exhibition held September 19, 2000 through January 7, 2001 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "In 1825 the Erie Canal, connecting the Atlantic with the American heartland via the Great Lakes, was completed, and in 1861 the Civil War, disrupting American unity, began. This volume examines the exhilarating period between these two far-reaching events . . . The complex story of the proliferation of the arts in New York and the evolution of an increasingly discerning audience for those arts during the antebellum period is the focus of this book, which accompanies a major exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art . . This volume is lavishly illustrated in color and black and white, providing reproductions of the more than three hundred works in the exhibition as well as comparative material. A checklist of works in the exhibition, a bibliography, and an index are included." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Inventing the metropolis: civilization and urbanity in antebellum New York, by Dell Upton; Mapping the venues: New York City art exhibitions, by Carrie Rebora Barratt; Private collectors and public spirit: a selective view, by John K. Howat; Selling the sublime and the beautiful: New York landscape painting and tourism, by Kevin J. Avery; Modeling a reputation: the American sculptor and New York City, by Thayer Tolles; Building the empire city: architects and architecture, by Morrison H. Heckscher; The currency of culture: prints in New York city, by Elliot Bostwick Davis; "A palace for the sun": early photography in New York City, by Jeff L. Rosenheim; "Ahead of th world": New York city fashion, by Caroline Rennolds Milbank; The products of empire: shopping for home decorations in New York City, by Amelia Peck; "Gorgeous articles of furniture": cabinetmaking in the empire city, by Catherine Hoover Voorsanger; Empire city entrepreneurs: ceramics and glass in New York City, by Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen; "Silver ware in great perfection": the precious metals trades in New York City, by Deborah Dependahl Waters. Size: Folio. Collectible.…

Condizione: As New. Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. (art, art history, new york, NY) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condizione: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG+/F, xvi+636pp, b/w & colour illustrations throughout, index, gift inscription to the title page otherwise a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. Published to coincide with a major exhibition, the book catalogues a preiod in New York's history between the completing of the Eire Canal & the start of the American Civil War when the city became a major Global cultural & economic centre with arts & craftsmen from around the World producing elegant merchadise & art for the whole of the United States. 3475 grams.…

FIRST EDITION 4to. paperback. 636pp. with colour and b/w illustrations. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Very light wear to top of spine. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 25) ISBN: 0870999583 NOTE: Heavy Book (3.1kg +) Postage outside the UK might incur a surcharge. ** Pictures available upon request, if not already displayed here.**. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

Hardcover w/DJ. Condizione: As New/As New. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art. As New/As New. (2000). . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 636 pp., dust jacket and cover as new; pages clean, unmarked, and bright . Black & White/Color Illus. & Photos (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. xvi, 636 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 32 cm. Exhibition held September 19, 2000 through January 7, 2001 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "In 1825 the Erie Canal, connecting the Atlantic with the American heartland via the Great Lakes, was completed, and in 1861 the Civil War, disrupting American unity, began. This volume examines the exhilarating period between these two far-reaching events . . . The complex story of the proliferation of the arts in New York and the evolution of an increasingly discerning audience for those arts during the antebellum period is the focus of this book, which accompanies a major exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art . . This volume is lavishly illustrated in color and black and white, providing reproductions of the more than three hundred works in the exhibition as well as comparative material. A checklist of works in the exhibition, a bibliography, and an index are included." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Inventing the metropolis: civilization and urbanity in antebellum New York, by Dell Upton; Mapping the venues: New York City art exhibitions, by Carrie Rebora Barratt; Private collectors and public spirit: a selective view, by John K. Howat; Selling the sublime and the beautiful: New York landscape painting and tourism, by Kevin J. Avery; Modeling a reputation: the American sculptor and New York City, by Thayer Tolles; Building the empire city: architects and architecture, by Morrison H. Heckscher; The currency of culture: prints in New York city, by Elliot Bostwick Davis; "A palace for the sun": early photography in New York City, by Jeff L. Rosenheim; "Ahead of th world": New York city fashion, by Caroline Rennolds Milbank; The products of empire: shopping for home decorations in New York City, by Amelia Peck; "Gorgeous articles of furniture": cabinetmaking in the empire city, by Catherine Hoover Voorsanger; Empire city entrepreneurs: ceramics and glass in New York City, by Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen; "Silver ware in great perfection": the precious metals trades in New York City, by Deborah Dependahl Waters. Size: Folio. Collectible. …

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

Well illustrated in black, white and colour. Cloth. Dustwrapper. 204,(2)pp. 4vo. Good condition. ISBN 0810919060.

First edition. 4to. [xvi], 636 pp. Illustrations. Cloth in dustwrapper, unclipped, fine copy. (42150).

Hardcover. Condizione: New. T-Voorsa; NEW YORK N Y ART.

New Haven, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000, in-4°, xvi pp + 636 pp, index, bibliography, with numerous coloured illustrations. Hardback copy with dustjecket, mint copy.