Wittman Dick (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clean, bright pages; no owners' marks; binding square and secure; hard cover shows short surface wrinkles at spine ends and two corners with some attendant shelfwear, otherwise clean and well-kept; jacket is moderately sunned along the spine and bears a shallow scratch at the left rear, some finish rubbing across the rear, and shelfwear with short creases at spine ends and corners, otherwise clean and attractive, now protected in a clear sleeve.; 4to.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. HEAVY. Edition of 1,000 copies. 129pp, 32 colour plates with appreciations, two appendices, bibliography, index. Papered boards, gilt titles, in dust-jacket. Prev owner stamp to front free endpaper, a few tiny dimples to first few pages, light rubbing to board edges.This first monograph on William 'Jock' Frater (1890-1974), one of Australia's most prominent early Modernists and acknowledged to be the painter whi introduced Post-Impressionist principles to Australia, includes a catalogue of the artist's work held in public collections and a list of exhibitions. This is number 29 in the second numbered series of the Miegunyah Volumes. Size: 4to.

4to, 130pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Boards lightly rubbed on bottom edge ; 9 X 0.74 X 11 inches; 144 pages.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0522848257 Pages: 145 Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dark blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jacket is rubbed at corners and shows several mild creases and rubs, now in mylar. [x],584 pp., illus. w/ vintage b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Dark blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows very slight edge rubbing, essentially as issued, now in mylar. [viii],663pp., illus. w/ vintage b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 129pp. Dustjacket covered in removable plastic. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. William Frater was born in Scotland & was apprenticed in the Oscar Paterson glass studio in Glasgow, but was sent to Sydney in 1910 to work at Brooks Robinson & Co. He brought modernist ideas to art.

Hardback. Dick Wittman, THE MIEGUNYAH PRESS. Author: Dick WittmanBinding: HardbackPublished: THE MIEGUNYAH PRESS, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the vibrant life and artistic contributions of William Frater, a pivotal figure in Australian art. Dick Wittman masterfully uncovers Frater's innovative approach to painting, particularly his revolutionary use of color that defined his distinctive style. The narrative presents a detailed account of his influences, struggles, and triumphs, illustrating the evolution of his unique vision. Readers will gain profound insight into the modernist movement in Australia through the lens of one of its most significant practitioners. Wittman's authoritative prose illuminates Frater's enduring legacy, cementing his place as an artist whose work continues to resonate with power and beauty. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Dark blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jacket is mildly rubbed and creased at head of spine, with mild creasing along edges and minor rubbing to corners, now in mylar. [x],584 pp., illus. w/ vintage b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets VG with mild rubbing along edges and extremities, a few short closed edge tears, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets VG with rubbing/creasing and a few short closed tears along edges, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets show minor rubbing to corners and spine extremities, Vol. II with 1/2" closed tear at head of spine panel, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets show light shelf wear, with Vol. I showing closed tear to upper spine panel, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets show light rubbing along edges and at corners, with shallow chip along top front edge of Vol. I, a few short edge tears to Vol. II, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets show light rubbing along edges, 3/4" closed tear along bottom rear edge, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jackets show rubbing/creasing with a few short closed tears along top edges, now in mylar. [x],584 + [viii],663 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, endpaper maps. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.