Moore Rev David (4 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fine. David MooreÂ(6 April 1927 â" 23 January 2003)[1]Âwas an AustralianÂphotojournalist, historian of Australian photography,[2]Âand initiator of theÂAustralian Centre for Photography.CommentatorÂCraig McGregorÂregarded Moore as amongst a few who had "made the crucial breakthrough in Australian photography".[42]ÂPhotographs by him were purchased, with those ofÂDavid Beal,ÂHelmut Gritscher, Lance Nelson andÂRichard WoldendorpÂin 1969 for theÂNational Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne through the KODAK (Australasia) Pty Ltd Fund. In December a group show of these works was held, the first representation of photography at the new National Gallery of Victoria quarters in St Kilda Road.[43]ÂMoore's 1966 photographÂMigrants Arriving in Sydney, originating from a commission byÂNational Geographic, is regarded as an iconic work of modern Australian photography.[44][26][96 p.] : chiefly ill., ports. ; 22 cm. #181221 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - An extensive, all in one guide to the key features of the most important text type of the Hebrew Bible, the Masoretic Text. The contributors examine all aspects of the Masoretic Text: its origins, transmission, history and textual forms.The handbook traces the development of the text type from ancient manuscripts found in the Judean Desert, through to the pointed medieval codices and the Second Rabbinic Bible. It outlines the main aspects of ancient and medieval scribal practice, including a brief history of the Tiberian School of scribes, the development of the vowel and cantillation system, introduction to the marginal Masorah notes, and provides descriptions of the major codices. The contributors examine the features of the Masoretic Text in the books of the bible. The volume also includes an extensive bibliography to enable further detailed study.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Hardcover, hinges have been crudely repaired leaving a faint ripple to back board and endpages partially stuck to pastedowns, and the binding is a little loose with a few small cracks but remains solid, it also has bumps to spine ends and board corners with cloth fraying at corners, light sunning to spine, and areas of rubbing with a few areas of slight soiling to boards and spine, otherwise a solid Good copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. B&W Illustrations; 8VO; 605 pages; Mild wear to cloth covers. Portraits. Illustrations.