Maxwell Brownjohn (177 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. A nice copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean. Hardcovers are very good. Dust jacket is good but has light edge wear. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Paperback. Condition: New. Auguste Rodin, the greatest sculptor of the 19th century, is also widely considered to be the greatest since Michelangelo, whose genius was a lifelong inspiration to him. Though the astonishingly life-like quality of his sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions, Rodin did not have to face the prolonged and bitter hostility meted out to the Impressionist painters who were his contemporaries, and in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure.Bernard Champigneulle analyses Rodin's significance as an innovator in sculpture. For Rodin created an entirely new form - the detail considered as a finished work - and in doing so exercised a lasting influence on his successors.This important and authoritative monograph combines a searching reappraisal of Rodin's achievement with a revealing account of his personality and of his troubled private life.The late Bernard Champigneulle was vice president of the Association de Critiques d'Art and a member of the Comité de la Presse Artistique. …

Condition: Good. illustrated 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.…

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.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 287 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Tight, clean copy. Spine slightly cocked/lean, age toning. Another copy available. *** Scholarly, well illustrated introduction to the French Realist sculptor Rodin, our modern-day Michelangelo. Profusely illustrated. *** "Auguste Rodin, the greatest sculptor of the 19th century, is also widely considered to be the greatest since Michelangelo, whose genius was a lifelong inspiration to him. Though the astonishingly life-like quality of his sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions, Rodin did not have to face the prolonged and bitter hostility meted out to the Impressionist painters who were his contemporaries, and in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure. Bernard Champigneulle analyses Rodin's significance as an innovator in sculpture. For Rodin created an entirely new form - the detail considered as a finished work - and in doing so exercised a lasting influence on his successors. This important and authoritative monograph combines a searching reappraisal of Rodin's achievement with a revealing account of his personality and of his troubled private life. / The late Bernard Champigneulle was vice president of the Association de Critiques d'Art and a member of the Comit de la Presse Artistique." - Publisher. Size: 8vo. …

Hard Cover. Condition: vg+. Dust Jacket Condition: vg-. 1st U.S. ed. Orig. pub'd in Germany as "Satan ist auf Gottes Seite." 281 pages; dust jacket has some small tears along edges. Hardcover (dj).

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.

Condition: New. pp. 288 132 Illus. (16 Col.).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Fawcett Printing. First American printing of the Fawcett Crest paperback. A very good reading copy for the fan of Nazi horror. 287 Unmarked pages in slightly worn illustrated wraps. Small chips at spine ends and back corner.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 287 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Reprint. Tight, clean copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. Another copy available. An introduction to the French Realist sculptor Rodin. Profusely illustrated. *** "Auguste Rodin, the greatest sculptor of the 19th century, is also widely considered to be the greatest since Michelangelo, whose genius was a lifelong inspiration to him. Though the astonishingly life-like quality of his sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions, Rodin did not have to face the prolonged and bitter hostility meted out to the Impressionist painters who were his contemporaries, and in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure. Bernard Champigneulle analyses Rodin's significance as an innovator in sculpture. For Rodin created an entirely new form - the detail considered as a finished work - and in doing so exercised a lasting influence on his successors. This important and authoritative monograph combines a searching reappraisal of Rodin's achievement with a revealing account of his personality and of his troubled private life. / The late Bernard Champigneulle was vice president of the Association de Critiques d'Art and a member of the Comit de la Presse Artistique." - Publisher. Size: 8vo.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 287 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. *** Well-illustrated introduction to the French Realist sculptor Rodin. *** "Auguste Rodin, the greatest sculptor of the 19th century, is also widely considered to be the greatest since Michelangelo, whose genius ws a lifelong inspiration to him. Though the astonishingly life-like quality of his sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions, Rodin did not have to face the prolonged and bitter hostility meted out to the Impressionist painters who were his contemporaries, and in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure. Bernard Champigneulle analyses Rodin's significance as an innovator in sculpture. For Rodin created an entirely new form - the detail considered as a finished work - and in doing so exercised a lasting influence on his successors. This important and authoritative monograph combines a searching reappraisal of Rodin's achievement with a revealing account of his personality and of his troubled private life. / The late Bernard Champigneulle was vice president of the Association de Critiques d'Art and a member of the Comit de la Presse Artistique." - Publisher. Size: 8vo.…

Soft cover. Condition: VERY GOOD Minus. 9th Printing by Publisher. 311 pages. "The General is smiling - inviting. 'Have a good look,' he says. You fight your way through a wall of thick, viscous air. Your nostrils fill with an overpowering, foetid smell of cheap perfume and stale sweat. Your eyes focus on a dishevelled bed in the rosy glow of a standard lamp. On the bed is a sight more nauseating than anything you could imagine. Like meat displayed on a butcher's slab. You turn on the General. "You really think you can get away with this?' 'I have already done so.'">> Cover creasing & scuffing; bump to lower edge of front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. PHOTO Cover (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 320 pages, black cloth; map end papers, b&w illustrations. A near fine, clean hard cover with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good, moderately worn dust jacket, with the original price.…

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. Momo (King Penguin) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. dust jacket is mylar wrapped. Brownjohn, J. Maxwell - Translator (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Cover not as depicted. Shelf and spine wear -- reader's copy.

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

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A mass market sized trade paperback. An inch of the lower spine partially peeling off. Otherwise in good shape: no loose pages, binding tight. No internal marking.

Paperback. Condition: New. Auguste Rodin, the greatest sculptor of the 19th century, is also widely considered to be the greatest since Michelangelo, whose genius was a lifelong inspiration to him. Though the astonishingly life-like quality of his sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions, Rodin did not have to face the prolonged and bitter hostility meted out to the Impressionist painters who were his contemporaries, and in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure.Bernard Champigneulle analyses Rodin's significance as an innovator in sculpture. For Rodin created an entirely new form - the detail considered as a finished work - and in doing so exercised a lasting influence on his successors.This important and authoritative monograph combines a searching reappraisal of Rodin's achievement with a revealing account of his personality and of his troubled private life.The late Bernard Champigneulle was vice president of the Association de Critiques d'Art and a member of the Comite de la Presse Artistique. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Jacket has rubbed edges and small tears. Boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text unmarked, binding tight. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Libris.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. 287pp. Black cloth spine with red boards, DJ VG, First Printing, remainder mark on bottompage edge, "Party Games takes place in 1933, and one surmises the author drew upon autobiographical elements to craft this story. The main character is temperamentally similar to Asch, and joins the Nazi party to subvert it from within".…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket. Copyright Date: 1966 Sm Quarto, 1967, PP.312, Very Good, Light Wear small stain At Jacket Spine Area First American Edition, English Translation. B & W And Color Plates, Text Figures (illustrator).