Albert K Hanson (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Produced during World War II, this book features combat art by Naval artists who were present in the Pacific Campaign: Griffith Bradley Coale; Dwight C. Shepler; William F. Draper; Mitchell Jamieson; Albert K. Murray (Illustrators). The text is by Baldwin Hanson; all pictures are captioned. Original blue cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. The pages are age-tanned and there is a previous owner name and small bookshop sticker on lower corner of the front paste-down, else this is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no other interior or exterior markings and no bookplates. The dust jacket is worn, but still serviceable. ; B&W & Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 159 pages. Griffith B. Coale; Dwight C. Shepler; William F. Draper; Albert K. Murray; Mitchell Jamieson (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 285 pages. 8.90x5.98x0.98 inches. In Stock.

[1943]. (4to) Very good, no dust jacket. 159pp. Black and white and color illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate, the spine ;lettering is a bit rubbed, there is some light wear to the cover, the edges are slightly soiled from having been in the home of a smoker. Art of Griffith Baily Coale, William F. Draper, Mitchell Jamieson, Albert K. Murray & Dwight C. Shepler. Introduction by A.J. Hepburn. (World War 2, Artists, Painters, U.S. Navy). …

5 vol.: vol. 1: 57 pp. ; vol. 2: 58 pp. ; vol. 3: 42 pp.; vol. 4: 66 pp. ; vol. 5: 50 pp.; 5 vol.: 23.2 x 14.6 cm. (each); glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Volumes I-V of "Summary of a Workshop," a biannual series of symposiums on contemporary art sponsored by the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation and held at various North American locations. Each symposium was accompanied by a catalogue which summarized the conversations that took place. Volume I: "The Relationship Between Art and Architecture," held in Santa Monica, CA, January 21-22, 1989. Participants included: Frank O. Gehry, Daniel Buren, Jean-Louis Cohen, Cesar Pelli, Donald Judd, Irving Lavin, Germano Celant, Henry N. Cobb, Christopher Knight, Mildred Friedman, John Chamberlain, Peter Eisenman, Robert Irwin, Michael Graves, Nancy Wexler, Henry T. Hopkins, and Michael Rotondi. Volume II: "Art + Architecture + Society," held in Toronto, Canada, July 22-23, 1989. Participants included: Henry T. Hopkins, Michael Rotondi, Diana Agrest, Lynda Benglis, Scott Burton, Adele Freedman, April Greiman, Alanna Heiss, Craig Hodgetts, Walter Hopps, Catherine Ingraham, Eric Owen Moss, Matt Mullican, Larry Richards, David Ross, Alexis Smith, and Leon Whiteson. Volume III, "Art Fairs : Plans and Process," held in Los Angeles, CA, December 5-6, 1989. Participants included: O. Kelley Anderson Jr., Brian Angel, Dr. Alberto Anfossi, Rosina Gómez Baeza, Dr. Emil Bammatter, Thomas P. Blackman, Van Deren Coke, Michelle De Angelus, Milton Esterow, Anita Kaegi, Claudio Bruni Sakraischik, Allan Schwartzman, Leif Ståhle, Tamara Thomas, Robert Thomson. Volume IV, "Conservation and Contemporary Art," held in Richmond, VA, June 4-5, 1990. Participants included: Henry T. Hopkins, Billie Milam, Albert Albano, James Bernstein, Sharon Blank, Victoria Blyth Hill, Tom Branchick, William Leischer, Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, Ross Merill, Roy De Forest, Tim Ebner, George Herms, Duane Hanson, Rotraut Klein-Moquay, Ida Kohlmeyer, Miriam Shapiro, Paul Brach, Zora Sweet Pinney, and Nora Halpern Brougher. Volume V, "Support for the Arts in Unsupportive Times," held in Los Angeles, CA, December 4-5, 1990. Participants included: Nora Halpern Brougher, Henry T. Hopkins, Cee Scott Brown, Marie Cieri, Pamela Clapp, Gary Garrels, Stanley Grinstein, David Ireland, Steven D. Lavine, Bella Lewitzky, Lisa Lyons, Anne MacDonald, Peter Norton, Max Palevsky, Claire Peeps, Dr. Thomas Reese, Joy Silverman, Tina Summerlin, Ella King Torrey, Joel Wachs, and Frederick R. Weisman. "Twice each year the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation conducts workshops dealing with issues of importance to those involved in the creation, exposition, collection, conservation and education of international contemporary art in all of its manifestations. These workshops bring together approximately eighteen experts in closed session for two days. The topic is determined by the Foundation but the direction that conversation takes is determined by the participants. There is no agenda. The workshops are taped, transcribed, edited, published in the present form and distributed to participants, interested parties, museums and libraries." -- Henry T. Hopkins, director. Very Good / Fine. Set of 5 volumes. Light rubbing and yellowing of cover edges and light yellowing of pages, otherwise Fine. Contents clean and unmarked.…

Single Issue Magazine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. A particularly interesting vintage issue containing a broad assortment of content, perhaps most notably the ten-page illustrated article "Traits of My Plantation Negroes" by plantation owner Howard Snyder. For those unfamiliar with the nature of life on plantations, this article will most likely raise your eyebrows several notches. Other content includes: A Hedonist (story); The God in the Garden (Japanese appreciation of nature's beauty; Forbidden Fruit (story); Making Towns Fit to Live In; C in Alt (story); The License of the Youngsters; White Dreams (story); The High Cost of Politics; Traps and Guns and Other Things; The Crystal Heart (part III); Jack London - Man and Husband (part IV); A Showman in Brazil (part I); The Ukraine and the Balance of Power (fascinating reading in light of current events); The Tide of Affairs; Investment and Banking. [32], 321-480, [38 ads] p. Includes a wonderful assortment of illustrated ads, several of which are in glorious color, most notably the full-page "Just Say Hires" root beer ad illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality example of this special issue. Flacks (4th Edn) p. 127.; Color Ad; 8vo Very Good No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated by Parrish, Maxfield (illustrator).…