Thornton Bishop (45 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedAcceptable. Hardcover; fading and edge wear to exterior; former owner's name written on front endpaper; tear in cloth at bottom of spine; binding reinforced; othe rwise in acceptable condition with clean text.

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

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Hardcover w/o jacket. Water damage along top edge, resulting in some stains and rippling. Light shelf wear and rubbing on boards. No markings noted. Yellowed pages. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 384 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. 1904. 1st ed. 56pp. Very clean in slightly grubby publishers' cloth gilt. Images available on request.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the depths of human emotion and experiences through a collection of poems by an explorer and traveler. Covering the entirety of the globe from England to the Pacific, the author pens his thoughts on the themes of faith, colonialism, and the human condition. The author's perspective is shaped by his experiences as an explorer of the Pacific Islands and Australia and his interactions with the indigenous populations. The poems combine vivid descriptions of the natural world with reflections on history, politics, and the spiritual struggles of a man deeply connected with the sea. The result is a unique and captivating work of both historical and literary significance. 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.…

Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1952 first edition hardcover. No jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Good condition overall. Numerous B&W photos, illustrations and diagrams included throughout. 440 pages weight 1.4kg. Please note that international orders are fulfilled by airmail and this means we will quote for this when an order is placed, please contact us if you need to know. We pass postage on at cost.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This substantial mid-century instructional compendium presents a comprehensive survey of commercial art practice in the postwar United States, addressing drawing fundamentals, illustration, cartooning, advertising art, fashion drawing, color theory, and painting. Compiled and selected by noted cartoonist and educator Gene Byrnes, with editorial text by A. Thornton Bishop, the volume reflects the professional standards and pedagogical methods used in commercial studios and art schools during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Illustrated throughout with hundreds of black-and-white reproductions and select color plates, the book documents period approaches to figure drawing, composition, visual storytelling, and applied design. Contributions by more than 130 working artists - many active in magazine illustration, advertising, and newspaper syndication - offer a wide-ranging visual record of American commercial art at mid-century. Particularly notable is the breadth of subject matter, which moves fluidly from foundational freehand drawing and design theory to specialized applications such as fashion illustration, cartooning for advertising, and illustrative techniques for print media. As such, the volume functions both as a technical manual and as a historical reference for scholars of graphic design, illustration, and visual communication. This copy includes laid-in vintage school ephemera, reinforcing its original instructional context and adding a tangible layer of provenance related to art education and studio use. Despite minor condition issues noted separately, the book remains a visually rich and historically important reference, well suited to collectors, designers, and institutional libraries with an interest in mid-century commercial art practice. Name (Vaughen) written on perimeter spine, common for student-issued, institutional copies. One image cut out (approx. 1.5" x 1.5") and a small, closed tear to top edge of page found (about 1.5".) Gene Byrnes (1889-1967) was a prominent American cartoonist and illustrator best known for the long-running syndicated comic strip Reg'lar Fellers. In addition to his newspaper work, Byrnes was deeply involved in art education, producing instructional films and editorial projects aimed at professional and aspiring artists. His curatorial role in Commercial Art reflects his commitment to bridging fine-art training with practical, real-world illustration and design.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Quarto. 439pp. Illustrated. Spotting on the foredge, very good in about very good dustwrapper with modest overall wear.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Spine slightly discoloured, some light wear to boards, some rubbings to endpapers and the very occasional mark within, else pp clean and bright, a tidy copy over all. Size: Folio.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 58 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.14 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 58 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.14 inches. This item is printed on demand.