Intro Herbert Read (59 results)
Language: English
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York City, 1948
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Gray illustrated wraps with red titling. Numerous b&w plates, some full page. Unmarked. Good PLUS condition. Edge wear. Square and tight.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1048
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Beige Dust Jacket with color Klee to front. Mylar protected. With an introduction and notes by Herbert Read, Tipped-in color plates. DJ has top of spine losses. One page has closed tear. Overall a desirable vintage copy.
Language: English
Published by Mentor Book/UNESCO Art Book, 1966
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st Ptg. Smaller, sturdy paperback, glossy white wrappers with purple border at top edges, lightly faded at spine top, 24-pages introduction, 22 plates of sculptures on stiff glossy pages plus a list of contents. A color photo of Mother and Child sculpture on front wrapper, Very Fine.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber Limited, London, 1967
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Three Loose Pages.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1948
- Hardcover
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HARDCOVER. Condition: Fair. FAIR EX LIBRARY CONDITION, Stamped 'Wiithdrawn" .Color plate glued to cover with blue titles,Black cloth spine strip with library name & numbers.PLATE 2 SUN & MOON FLOWERS.is GONE MISSING from inside book ; .OTHER 11 PLATES ARE TIPPED INTO TEXT & VERY NICE, NOT MARKED UP, NOT FOLDED. COVER HAS color i…lust WITH THE SETTING SUN.Possibly afixed by the Library.It is solundly glued down TO COVER BOARD; 24pg thin pages; Traces artists career, ranging over entire creative life. Greatest & most provocative works. Extensive Notes, Intro. Illustrated by Tipped in Color Plates (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by The Pitman Gallery, 1951
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. from The Pitman Gallery Series. From the series of folio volumes celebrating the great artists. GAUGUIN (1848-1903) intro and notes by Herbert Read Pitman Publishing, 1951 softcover, illustrated folio, Tipped in plates. "very good, clean and tight" check out other books in the series I have list…ed too BX4.

Published by Pitman Publishing, New York and London, 1949
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large format approx. 12 x 9.5 inches color pictorial stiff paper covers 24 pages, with 9 tipped-in color plates, Very Good+ condition.
Published by Curt Valentin, New York, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tan natural linen, lettered in black. Stated 1st edition (scarce). Narrow bands of loss and some fraying at spine extremities, mildly rubbed corners. xliv pp. text + 229 plates (many with two or more images per page), including color tipped-in drawings. Firm binding, clean… interior, one leaf (pp. 1-2) with slight bottom edge tear mended with archival tape. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Published by Faber and Faber 1959, 1959
- Softcover
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TIPPED IN PLATES, quarto softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: English
Published by Percy Lund, Humphries & Company, London, 1955
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition stated, ex-library with minor markings, previous owners bookplate, else VG/-. 116 plates + intro.

- Softcover
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SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. Reprint. Square 4to in stiff card covers, 55pp, illustrations in text . [CONDITION: A well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy (covers slightly tanned) ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.
Published by Faber and Faber 1962, 1962
- Hardcover
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Oblong imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by New York Graphic Society
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Published by Alec Tiranti 1964, 1964
- Hardcover
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Octavo hardcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Percy Lund, Humphries & Company Ltd. & A. Zwemmer, London, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good to Very Good D. J. First Edition. LARGE or HEAVY BOOK, MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. NO AMAZON OVERSEAS SHIPPING. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
More imagesPublished by Soho Gallery / Unwin Brothers Lon., 1937
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Portfolio with 10 colored plates. Back and front covers show some minor chipping and some discoloration. Internally nice condition.
Published by New York Graphic Society
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Published by Faber and Faber 1949, 1949
- Hardcover
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Square octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
More imagesLondon County Council Exhibition - Battersea Park - Sculpture in the Open Air - May - September 1963
Language: English
Published by London County Council, London, 1963
- Softcover
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Softcover. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear and some light scuffing and soiling to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 42 b/w plates. This catalogue was produced to accompany the outdoor exhibition of sculpture organised by London County Council and held in Battersea Park from May… to September 1963. The exhibition included works by leading contemporary sculptors, the majority being British, including Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Robert Clatworthy, Hubert Dalwood, Leonard Baskin and David Smith.
Published by George Wittenborn, ca.1954,, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.Harry Alter
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hardcover. Condition: poor. George Wittenborn, NY, no date, ca.1954, 7-1/2"x10", cloth, 80pp., many b&w photos., scuffed cloth, very foxed, water-stain to upper margin, some mustiness,poor $.

Language: English
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, 1979
- Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback Octavo. wraps, 250 pp, cover lightly soiled, front cover lightly chipped at the edges, spine creased, top and fore edges lightly soiled Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.Mullen Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Small Square Quarto. Hardcover. Purple boards with red titles in grey/red titled jacket. 55 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 23 cm. G/G. Jacket has a good bit of toning, general wear around the edges including numerous chips and closed tears ranging in size from 1/4 of an inch to two inches, and one larger one at the cent…er of the top edge of the front jacket panel. Book has some light edge wear, toning/foxing to early pages.
Published by BBC, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United KingdomThe Guru Bookshop
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1964 edition BBC on blue cloth.
Language: English
Published by Leeds: Printed by E.J. Arnold & Son for Leeds University 1949 First Edition 8vo 80pp ill., Leeds, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, AustraliaN & A Smiles
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG+ original illustrated orange boards, mild foxing to prelims, in VG slightly frayed & slightly foxed Brodart-protected DW.
Language: English
Published by Lund Humphries, London, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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hardcover. Condition: good. 2 volumes. Numerous black & white photographic illustrations. 4tos, white-lettered brown and pale blue cloth; spine on volume 1 scuffed and faded and with hinges strengthened; volume 2 has a poor dust wrapper. London: Lund Humphries & Co., (1946, 1955). Overall a good usable pair. Moore, Henry (illust…rator).
More imagesPublished by Marlborough Fine Art Ltd, London, 1961
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Square 8vo. Pp: unnumbered. Publisher's orange and black illustrated wraps. Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Accompanies exhibition of the same name at Marlborough Fine Art (March - April 1961)ISBN: Very good minus. Shelfwear to outside of wraps and very slight toning to edges of pages.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Penguin Books, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rodney Rogers, Shrewsbury, United KingdomRodney Rogers
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st printing. Blue and white card cover, with lettering in black. 108pp, plus publisher's lists. Thirty-two b/w plates. Cover discoloured on spine, and lightly rubbed at edges; pages a little age-browned, but otherwise clean and unmarked; sound stitched binding. NB: An…extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.
Published by BBC, 1964
- Hardcover
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
More imagesModern German Art [Pelican Special S6]
Peter Thoene: trans. from German by Charles Fullman: intro. by Herbert Read
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1938
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st printing. Blue and white card cover, with lettering in black. 108pp, plus publisher's lists. 32 photogravure plates. Jacket discoloured on spine, with light wear at spine-ends; cover as new; pages browned towards edges but otherwise unmarked;…sound stitched binding. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Published by Amsterdam : Stedelijk Museum,, 1949
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Digitalis, Amsterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Digitalis
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover, unpaged, ill. ; 20 cm. Very good. Exhibit. cat.#56. Text in Dutch.