Demus Otto (279 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Somewhat damaged. May have bumped corner, torn dust cover, folded pages, light dust soil, remainder mark, price sticker, other damage, or be bent. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books.

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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Good. Decorated with the richest, most beautiful mosaics in the world, the Venetian church of San Marco is quite literally a treasure house of medieval art. The domes and walls of the church, encrusted with stone, glass, and gold, have been recognized, over the centuries, as a glorious historical and artistic record. Peopled with hundreds and figures--Adam and Eve, Noah and his progeny, Isaiah, Christ, Mark, of course, and other holy men and women of Venice--these mosaics create a cosmic panorama. 'The Mosaic Decoration of San Marco, Venice' brings these unrivaled mosaics into breathtaking focus, combining a descriptive history of their creation and repair over the ages with close-up photographs revealing their iconographic detail.…

Condition: Good. First 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. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: FINE. 207pp. +64 color plates. FINE copy -- entirely clean and sharp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with jacket. Condition: fine/VG. Cover shows very little wear; one corner slightly softened. Jacket has minor shelf wear head and tail of spine; spine slightly faded; price-clipped. Octavo; xiv+130 pp. Blue cloth binding; gilt lettering on spine. Embossed ex libris seal on title page. *** Otto Demus was a recognized authority on Byzantine mosaic decoration. This book describes both the theory and practice of creating monumental tessellated decoration within Byzantine churches, and includes chapter headings such as: The Theory of the Icon, Architectural and Technical Conditions, The Icon in Space, and The Ideal Iconographic Scheme of the Cross-in-Square Church. The book examines Byzantine works in Venice, Ravenna, Rome, Torcello, Monreale, Cefalú, Daphni, Hosios Lukas, Constantinople, and others. Text is illustrated with 79 glossy b/w plates and includes Notes and Index. Binding strong; clean, bright text; no markings.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Missing. Illus., 97pp., no DJ. Firm binding, no ownership markings, external corners rubbed. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. book has light wear to ends of spine, edges and corners, couple light creases across cover, moderate sunfading to spine, light crease down spine, slight shelf wear, otherwise in bright clean shape.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed corners and spine extremities, essentially as issued. Former owner's signature on upper front flyleaf. Color illus. dust jacket shows some rubbing along edges and at corners, with several shorter (1/2"-3/4") closed tears along top edge, now in mylar. xxi,274 pp., 8 color plates, 264 halftones. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.…

Softcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Spine sunned.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. No. III in the Wrightsman Lectures. 274 pages, 8 color plates, 264 halftones illustrations. Concentrates on the transmission of the Hellenistic tradition through the intermediary of Byzantine art, and shows how it effected the artistic languge of the west. Name inked on first page. DJ edges have splits and scuffs (in mylar sleeve). Shipping may be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. ; 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 ".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Good. With jacket, tight binding, mild wear, pages have underlining markings. Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Good. [FIRST EDITION] London: Kegan Paul Trench Turner, 1947. Hardback, no dust jacket. xiii, (1), 97 text pages + approx. 60 unpaginated plate pages. Good condition with owners signature, a bit toned, etc., NOT EX-LIBRARY. (shelf3).

Condition: Good. 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.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series; Herbert history of art and architecture. Physical description; 191 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 22 cm. Subjects; Christian art and symbolism. Visual arts, 500-1499. Art and religion. Art byzantin. Early Christian. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: Used-Very Good. 1st Edition. Pbk. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-library with usual markings. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelf wear with rubbing. Rear hinge cracked, but binding still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0710012705. …

Oversized paperback. Condition: Fine. The University of Chicago Press, c1988. color, black and white illustrations throughout. Oversize 4to. Clean unmarked interior, flat spine, fine oversize paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket, 10 3/4 by 8 inches, 274 pages, illustrated, index, notes. Jacket has very slight wear as does binding. Pages are clean. Wrightsman lectures. I will not ship this book overseas.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. dj. 192 pp. Belser Stilgeschichte. Band IV. Dustjacket.

Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 33 Seiten; Schnitt und Einband sind etwas staubschmutzig; Schnitt und Seitenränder alters-/papierbedingt angebräunt; Einbandkanten bestossen; Der Zustand des Heftes ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Hardcover. Condition: As new. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. Caratzas Brothers, 1976. 97pp. text, 64 black and white plates. Imperial 8vo. As new hardcover, as new d/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First printing. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. xiii, 97 pages of text and 64 pages of B&W illustrations. Condition is Very Good, spine slightly faded, gift inscription onffep, text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. STK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4to, 207 pp, 64 plates in color. A distillation of Demus's magisterial 4 volume work, omitting the scholarly apparatus.