Henry Lichtenstein (44 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 16pp extract, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal, Volume LXXII, April, 1814. A contemporary review with excerpts of volume I of the rare set printed by Henry Colburn, London, 1812. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Very scarce.

Paperback. xxi, 468p., wraps, pen mark on bottom edge of textblock, else very good condition.

Hardcover. xxi, 468p., very good condition in like dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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[48] pp.; 26 x 23.5 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size 1500; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held November 19, 1989 - March 11, 1990. Curated and with text by Kerry Brougher. Artists include Francis Bacon, John Baldessari, William Baziotes, Alexander Calder, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Mark di Suvero, Jean Dubuffet, Tim Ebner, Eric Fischl, Sam Francis, Alberto Giacometti, Hans Hofmann, Jenny Holzer, Neil Jenney, Wassily Kandinsky, Ellsworth Kelly, Anselm Kiefer, Franz Kline, Jannis Kounellis, Fernand Léger, Roy Lichtenstein, Morris Lewis, Henry Moore, Elizabeth Murray, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Susan Rothenberg, Edward Ruscha, Joel Shapiro, Alexis Smith, David Smith, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, Boyd Webb, Terry Winters, and Tom Wudl. Includes a collector's statement and exhibition checklist. Very Good. Dust soiling, yellowing, and light handling wear to dust-jacket. Light yellowing of pages. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 1st printing ; xix, 295 p., [8] p. of plates ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 1555840760; 9781555840761 LCCN: 87-22490 ; LC: N6512; Dewey: 709/.73 ; OCLC: 16683887 ; blue and white cloth with gold lettering, in photographic dustjacket ; Contents: America as paradise -- Geometry, American-style -- Synchromism : a tale of the two Gertrudes -- Photography in America -- Filthy pictures -- Venus envy -- The auction is the action -- Diane Arbus : the American scene as the American nightmare -- Andy Warhol's aluminum foil : the mirror of our time -- Pop in perspective -- Roy Lichtenstein : reproduction as representation -- ABC art -- Color-field painting : the Washington school -- Mondrian boogies in New York -- The late paintings of Georgia O'Keeffe -- Decoys and doubles : Jasper Johns and the modernist mind -- Ellsworth Kelly : an American in Paris -- Painting within the tradition : the career of Helen Frankenthaler -- Seventies painting -- Jackson Pollock and the death of painting -- Sculpture and perception -- Blowup : the problem of scale in sculpture -- Lucas Samaras : the self as icon and environment -- John Chamberlain : painterly sculpture -- On Mark di Suvero : sculpture outside walls -- Richard Serra : the site is specific -- Sculpture in the seventies -- About Eva Hesse -- Art criticism in America -- One-dimensional criticism -- Criticism as propaganda -- The politics of art -- The myth of Pollock and the failure of criticism -- Document of an age -- Protest in art -- Twilight of the superstars -- American painting : the eighties -- Art in discoland. ; small tear at bottom of spine, else VG/VG. Book.

Condition: VG. London 1798. From the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. In Latin. 4to., pp.51-62, rebound in later wraps. VG, light foxing.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of a 3-year journey through Southern Africa, offering a fascinating exploration of its geography, people, and natural history. The author, a naturalist, provides a wealth of vivid descriptions of the landscape, from towering mountains to vast plains, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. The book delves into the social and cultural dynamics of the region, including encounters with indigenous tribes and insights into the lives of European settlers. It sheds light on the complex political and economic situation of the Cape Colony during the early 19th century, highlighting the tensions between the British administration and the local population. Throughout the narrative, the author's keen observations and scientific expertise provide a rich tapestry of information, making this book an invaluable resource for historians, anthropologists, and nature enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Southern Africa with this meticulously compiled travelogue. The author, driven by a thirst for knowledge and a desire to rectify the misconceptions presented by previous explorers, invites you to join an expedition unlike any other. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this book delves into the intricate tapestry of a land undergoing significant transformation. With meticulous detail and unwavering commitment to accuracy, the author unveils the complexities of colonial life, the challenges of navigating uncharted territories, and the richness of encounters with diverse cultures. This book transcends mere travel narrative, offering profound insights into the region's topography, political landscape, natural history, and the customs of its inhabitants. It delves into the impact of European colonialism on indigenous communities, explores the intricacies of governance and trade, and sheds light on the evolving relationship between settlers and native tribes. Through vivid descriptions and astute observations, the author challenges prevailing stereotypes and provides a nuanced understanding of a region often misunderstood. This journey into the heart of Southern Africa is not merely an exploration of a physical landscape, but a testament to the enduring power of human curiosity, resilience, and the pursuit of truth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. viii, 525 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. ; ISBN: 0940889382; 9780940889385 ; LC: GV964.A1 ; OCLC: 33988744 ; yellow cloth ; no dustjacket ; ownership stamp ; Contents: The early years / Enid Wilson -- Womens's golf spreads round the world / Henry Cotton -- The first power player; Cecil Leitch / Enid Wilson -- The emergence of Joyce Wethered / Enid Wilson -- What train / Bernard Darwin -- Dr. Stirling's daughter: 1916, Belmont Springs / Bunker Hil -- Alexa Stirling renews her claim -- A new crop of American golders: Alexa Stirling, Marion Hollins, Edith Cummings, Glenna Collett / Granland Rice -- My first national championship . Glenna Collett -- The dazzling Edith Cummings / Grantland Rice -- On first meeting Albertine / Marcel Proust -- The champion who cheated / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Briggs cartoons / Clare Briggs -- How to make a correct trun / GLenna Collett -- Profile: GLenna Collett / Niven Busch -- Joyce dominates the scene / Bernard Darwin -- The greatest women's match of all time / Al Laney -- Miss Wethered versus Miss Collett / Enid WIlson -- The origin of the Curtis Cup matches / Margaret Curtis -- A cartoon from Punch Magazine -- The final warm-up before the first official Curtis Cup match / Pamerla Emory -- An incident at Turnberry / Francis Ouimet -- The first Curtis Cup match -- Playing the old course with Joyce Wethered / Robert T. jones -- Visualizing the shot / Joyce Wethered -- Grantland Rice introduces me to golf / Bade Didrikson Zaharias -- The essence of Scottish golf / Joyce Wethered -- A singular triumph at Worplesdon / Bernard Darwin -- Virginia Van Wie holds onto her title / Howard Berry -- A remarkable golfing record / Joseph C Dey -- Swinging the clubhead / Virginia Van Wie -- Reunion: Wethered and Jones, East lake, 1935 / O B Keeler -- Joyce Wethered's swing -- Glenna Collett's swing -- Number six for Glenna / Bernard E Swanson -- British champion, Pam barton, adds the US Amateur, from the New York Herald Tribune -- Mid-Century, 1941-1971 -- Two cartoons from the New Yorker / Helen Hokinson and P. Steiner -- My swing / Patty Berg -- Ernest Jones: Ladies man / Philip W Wrenn -- Remembering Pam Barton, 1943 -- Impressions of the 1948 Custis Cup trip / Glenna Collett Vare -- Are our courses right for women? / Margaret Curits -- You're always learning new ideas, new methods. it keeps you young / Patty Berg -- It all depends on teh backswing / Louise Suggs -- The Babe comes back / Al Laney -- Berg, Jameson and Suggs in Havana -- Make way for the girls -- 1956, Marlene Hagge's year -- Bobby Jones and Joyce Wethered play the old course / S L McKinlay -- Your head must move / Helen Dettweiler -- The tragic fourth -- Les Gierls: lide under pressure -- On the road with the pros / Barbara Heilman -- Anyone cna hit a long ball / Mickey Wright -- Anne Quast Welts and the Hogan Touch / Frank Hannigan -- Barbara McIntire; At her best at Prairie Dunes / frank Hannigan -- The drama of St. Geramin / Tom Scott -- A report on the first women's world amateur team championship / Vicomtesse de Saint-Sauveur -- Lacoste: old name new glory -- When Mickey Wright did nother wrong / Gwilym S Brown -- A new leading lady / Don Weiss -- The queen steps down -- The Babe in retrospect / Enid Wilson -- Catherine Lacoste: an amateur wins the US womens' open / Frank Hannigan -- Catching up with Virginia Van Wie / John Husar -- A women's open that was won , not lost / Frank Hannigan -- The 1968 US women's Amateur: JoAnne Gundereson Carner versus Anne Quast Welts / Frank Hannigan -- Donna Caponi; symbol of a happy state of affairs / Frank Hannigan -- Catherine was gerat / Frank Hannigan -- Catherine Lacoste: Championne du Monde / Peter Ryde -- The Girls Junior Championship grows up / haorld Petereson -- Recent times, 1973-1993 -- Nancy Lopez lines up a big future / Sarah ballard -- How nice it is to win / Darah ballard -- Gundy / Sarah ballard -- Make way for Mr. David Foster / Sarah ballard -- Sandra Palmer ;etc FINE. Book.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 442 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed record of travels in Southern Africa from the perspective of the author, who accompanied a high-ranking official on a year-long journey in 1803. The book offers a rich account of the region's history, geography, and ethnography, providing insights into the social and political landscape of the time. The author explores the challenges and rewards of traveling through the country, discussing the diverse cultures and customs encountered along the way. Throughout the journey, the author engages with local people and officials, offering valuable perspectives on the region's political and economic situation. The book concludes by emphasizing the importance of understanding the history and context of Southern Africa to fully appreciate its present-day dynamics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. xviii, 411 pp. ; illustrated ; 26 cm. ; LCCN: 65-18717 ; OCLC: 3959338 ; blue cloth with gold lettering in black panels ; 3rd ed. ; ex-library (date due, pocket, stamps) ; spine sunned ; 251 illustrations ; "A new chapter has been added on benign an d malignant chondroid tumors.The chapters dealing with nonosteogenic fibroma (fibrous cortical defect), benign osteoblastoma, giant-cell tumor, chondrosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, and fibrosarcoma have been substantially rewritten in part or thro ughout." ; G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Bound in light green cloth lettered and decorated in black, tight and unmarked with occasional very light foxing, folding frontispiece and large folding map without tears or other flaws.

in-8vo, Frontispiece-portrait + XXIV + 470 p. + 15 leaves (30 p.) + X + 1 leave + 4 plates / XXIII (+1) + 498 p. + 1 leave + XV (+1) + 4 plates (1 folding) + 1 large folding map + 2 large typed translations + 1 hw. letter to the former owner Mr. Power, engraved Ex-Libris ?J. H. Power? + 1 legacy-stamp ?Guggisberg? on half-title, original publisher?s pictorial cloth, fine copy. Added to our copy, put in the beginnng of volume1, 2 long sheets withe the translation of a part of the original german text, which were omitted by Anne Plumptre, ?a circumcision Ceremony?, to be found on pp. 425 - 428 of volume 1 of the German original edition, and to be inserted on p. 322 of this translation. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lichtenstein is a fascinating witness. Reprint of 1815 ed. Transl. Anne Plumptre. Vol.Two only. pp.xxiii.498.xiv. Folding map [fine]. Folding panorama. Illus. An unread copy, age wear only. Fore edge foxed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jackets. Engaging account by this German physician, explorer, zoologist, and botanist of his travels and observations of southern Africa in the early 19th-century. Lichtenstein describes the people, wild life, geography and economy of the region. This is a reprint of the London edition of 1812. Tan cloth with blue titles. Moderately edgeworn, rubbed, and soiled with some bumping to corners. Moderate foxing to exterior page edges. Bindings firm. Small library stamps inside front boards and front endpapers of each volume, as well as additional stamp on rear board of volume one. "REF" written in red inside front boards of each volume. Previous owner's names inside front boards and adjoining endpapers. No other markings. Toning to front and rear endpapers. Contents clean and very good with black and white illustrations. One illustration detached, but present, in volume two. Fold-out frontispiece illustration and map (with tear) in volume two.