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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Third Edition. The book's condition is not fully detailed in the images provided. It appears to be a paperback edition with no visible library markings or personal inscriptions. The dust jacket condition is unknown, and the binding integrity is not specified. Overall, it seems to be in good condition based on available images. …

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Good clothbound copy, top and bottom of spine frayed also tips of corners, 1361 pp. Text edition, third printing 1961.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Second Edition. The hardcover binding of this Second Edition is in good condition, with no visible dust jacket. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, indicating it is a clean copy. The spine and cover show minimal wear, suggesting careful handling. unknown (no dust jacket visible). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket visible in the photos. The cover shows minimal wear, with some slight scuffing on the spine. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, indicating it has been well-preserved.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good in Good dust jacket. Ancient world's painting, pottery, sculpture, and architecture from Egype, Mesopotamia, Crete, Greece and Rome. H. W. Janson, general editor, 528 pages, 700 illustrations including 61 in color. Shipping will be extra for this very heavy book; please inquire.; 9 x 11 3/4 ''. …

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st. 176 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Profusely illustrated. *** "Offering a critical perspective-rather than a traditional survey, this provocative text explores the art of the last twenty years-the latter 1970s, the 1980s, and the first half of the 1990s-in both a thematic and chronological fashion. Using an engaging and approachable style-and an abundance of color illustrations, it takes a long look at dominant tendencies in contemporary art in the United States, Western and Eastern Europe, and Russia-and provides a series of challenging view points on the most advanced art forms, themes, and issues." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction: Tradition and Avant-Garde; 1. Alternatives to Modernism: the 1970s; A new women's art; Performance art; The trials of conceptualism; The spectre of affirmative painting; 2. Painting and Politics: 1976-90; The return of the figure and of "expression"; Expressionism contexted; Something called "post-modernism"; Painting and "the feminine"; 3. Stolen Forms: 1976-90; Photography and gender; objects and the market; Painting and appropriation; 4. Art within the Museum: the later 1980s; Culture itself as subject; Installation as decay; The curator's part; The power of the photograph; A kind of publicity; 5. Narrating Identity: the early 1990s; The body and AIDS; West-coast post-modernism; Installations and the declasse; Narrating the body; The discourse of race; 6. Coda: Future Prospects. Size: 8vo. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Revised and Enlarged in 1969. This hardcover edition shows signs of wear, particularly at the spine's edges, indicating frequent use. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity. The dust jacket is not present, and there are no visible inscriptions or library markings.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Second Edition. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minimal wear with some small spots. There is no dust jacket present. Overall, the book maintains its integrity and is free from significant damage or markings.

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Third Edition. 628 pages; 8 1/2 x 11" Cover edges and corners are lightly worn; light scuffing on long edge towards top. Shipping will be extra for this heavy book, please inquire.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. 349 pages. ".a compact yet comprehensive introduction" to art, including familiar examples of Renaissance artwork, as well as comic strips. Art techniques are described as well. B/w illustrations and photos on almost every page. Some light scuffing and wear to cover.; 7 3/8 x 10 3/8".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 2nd Edition. Fine paper copy second edition, 410 pp, text throughout, illus. in B/W and 4/C.

hardcover. Condizione: Fine copy. Later prt. 4to, 439 pp., A volume in "The Library of Art History". Profusely illustrated (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 1st. 272 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. First paperback edition. *** "This lavishly illustrated, historically grounded book draws together key traditions from West, Central, Eastern and Southern Africa to present an informative and captivating survey of the most important royal arts in sub-Saharan Africa kingdoms from 1500 to the present day. Exploring the diverse ways that African rulers have employed art and architecture to define individual and state identity, it provides an overview of the major themes in royal African art and discusses what these arts reveal about the nature of kingship. Examines political, social, religious and historical concerns, and embraces issues that have root in a wide variety of disciplines, including art history, anthropology, philosophy and folklore. Offers original and provocative visual analyses, and discusses a broad range of topics, including palace architecture, women of the court, enthronement ceremonies, royal burials, and the importance of art in diplomacy and war. Introduces the central issue of divine kingship and themes of ambiguity in royal power identity. For art historians." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction: Paradoxes of Rule. 1. The Benin Kingdom: Politics, Religion and Natural Order. 2. Yoruba and Dahomey: Divine Authority and the Arts of Royal History. 3. The Asante Kingdom: The Golden Ages of Ghana. 4. Cameroon Grasslands: Royal Art Patronage in Contexts of Change. 5. Kongo and Kuba: The Art of Rulership Display. Conclusion: The Continuing Vitality of Africa's Courtly Arts. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. My college textbook from 58 years back! Now can be yours. Enjoy.

No edition stated. Solid bright tight used copy of massive survey of modern art. 8-3/4 x 11-1/2, 408 pp, index, glossary, bibliography, chronology, notes, b/w & color photos & illus. Good++ unmarked, small taped tear at lower spine, just a bit of yellow highlighting. Oversize Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good Dust Jacket. Revised Edition. 532pp. Extensive biblio & index. 716 illustrations, including 60 color plates, a map and a chart. First one-volume edition. Spine rubbed. Dj has small hole & tear in lower spine area.

Paperback. Fifth edition, revised and expanded. Near Fine paperback with a touch of shelf wear. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. "Traces the growth of man's aesthetic vision and the stylistic development of art, architecture, and sculpture since ancient times." This volume covers prehistoric art, Egypt, the Near East, the Aegean, Greece, Etruscan art, Rome, early Christian and Byzantine Art, the early Medieval period, and the Romanesque and Gothic traditions. Text by H.W. Janson, revised and expanded by Anthony F. Janson. 428 pages; 280 color and 260 b&w illustrations + 10 maps; 8.75 x 11.5 inches. Further reading; glossary; index. Due to size and weight, international and expedited shipping may be more than quoted.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. The hardcover book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including discoloration and edge wear. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability for continued reading and reference. worn with some discoloration and edge wear.

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

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. worn with tears and creases. Newly Revised and Enlarged Edition. The hardcover binding is intact, though the dust jacket shows noticeable wear, including tears and creases along the edges and spine. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book's integrity as a collectible item.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. Oversized softcover with French flaps, xxii + 318pages, including "305 illustrations, including 31 large plates in full color, plus 10 diagrams, 2 maps, and 1 chart"; tiny traces of shelf wear, otherwise in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our other Janson titles.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 3rd. Cloth, 744 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Good+. A clean, unmarked copy. Back hinge starting. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. *** An authoritative survey of modern art. Size: 4to.…

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. 560 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear. *** Proponent of the auteur theory of film, emphasizing the artistry of the director. *** "This exploration of world cinema focuses on the interrelations of the film medium at every level - from craft, artistry, and textual citation to financing, distribution and exhibition." - Publisher. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. unknown (no jacket visible). Thirteenth Printing. This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and no visible dust jacket. The cloth cover shows minor wear consistent with its age. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, ensuring a clean copy for collectors or readers.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. The book is in good physical condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The exterior shows minimal wear, indicating careful handling. The dust jacket condition is unknown, but the book itself appears well-preserved. No inscriptions, signatures, or library markings are present, suggesting it has been privately owned.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff color wraps. Former owner's address inscription at top corner of front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked and as issued. 560 pp., illus. w/ 750+ color, b&w photographs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good -. Oversized hardcover without dust jacket, 702 pages including 771 black-and-white illustrations and 79 full colour plates throughout; gently used, just a hint of shelf wear, name/address label inside front cover, faded highlighting on approximately 200 pages. PLEASE NOTE: the Stock Image provided by Abebooks next to my listing clearly includes this book's dust jacket which I do not have. [this copy priced low, priced to go to a good home as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H at cost will be requested] See also our listings for Sarah Blake McHam's very scarce Looking at Italian Renaissance Sculpture, and for Italian Paintings Before 1600 in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection. …

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 0 To Be Determined. First Edition. Publisher's glossy card wraps. nd (c. 1969). Profusely illustrated with color and B&W photographs. . Former owner's name and phe number on ffep, underlining throughout, otherwise unmarked, else fine; tight and square. VERY GOOD. . Color Plates. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 318 pp.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st. Cloth, 439 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with a small open tear/front cover, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. *** An authoritative textbook on Baroque art. Profusely illustrated with 487 illustrations, including 63 in full colour. *** CONTENTS: Italy in the 17th century; France in the 17th century; Spain in the 17th century; Flemish painting in the 17th century; Dutch painting in the 17th century; Northern European architecture in the 17th and 18th centuries; France in the 18th century; Italy in the 18th century; English painting in the 18th century; Germany and Austria in the 17th and 18th centuries. Size: 4to.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 5th or later Edition. A real nice clean unmarked 957 page softcover book. The 5th Edition Revised includes such useful features as parallel discussions of cultural developments and art movements from ancient Greek times through our own era, and a gazetteer of art museums and architectural sites.Of course, the book's sumptuous five-color reproductions and rich black-and-whites far surpass in number and quality those found in any other survey. History of Art is truly without peer. Will only ship this large book media mail with delivery confirmation in the USA. Picture showing is a scan of my book. Size: 11 1/2h x 9 3/4w. Book.…