Ny philosophical library 1946 (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Buckram. No Jacket. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thick 8vo. Front inner hinge separating, rear one little shaky. Some underlining. Good reference copy only.897 pages.

Condizione: Very good. - Octavo, cloth, in dw. The binding is bumped & stained; the dw is rubbed & chipped with light staining to the rear panel. 1064 pp. The contents are very good.

big thick orange hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective plastic book jacket cover. fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges aged but clean. paper yellowing with age, otherwise contents free of markings. dustwrapper in vg+ cond. rubbed, wrinkled, spine chipped top and bottom, missing tiny piece on rear, not price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (nap). (6)+ 1064p. A to Z listings. art history. religion. mythology. ancient history. architecture. painting. dance. ~ The ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ARTS is a comprehensive survey of all the arts, of all times and all places. It is at once a thorough reference book, a history of the arts, and a handbook of techniques and materials in the arts. Written by leading authorities for all lovers of the arts ~ professionals, students and laymen ~ it contains articles on topics ranging from Archaeology to Interior Architecture and Decoration. In addition to articles this encyclopedia contains definitions of terms which occur in the arts of countries the world over ~ India, Africa, Yugoslavia, Russia, Thailand, Denmark, to name a few. Included also are terms which appear in many languages ~ Sanskrit, Swedish, French, Arabic, German, Chinese, Italian, Japanese and several other tongues. Particularly noteworthy is the full treatment given Oriental art terms, terms which will become increasingly important as the Occident comes in closer contact and more frequent intercourse with the cultures and arts of the Orient. Other definitions deal with materials, processes, techniques, tools, schools of art. All these definitions embody the most authoritative and most recent information available. All materials in this encyclopedia have been so arranged that they are readily accessible. Cross references have been employed wherever possible so that the reader can go from one part of the encyclopedia to another, and thus develop a more integrated understanding of that inexhaustible subject, the arts of man. …

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