Published by Thames & Hudson London & New York 1982, 1982
ISBN 10: 0500201900 ISBN 13: 9780500201909
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
21.0 x 15.0cms, 288pp, Many Illusts, very good paperback & cover (neatly covered in nclear contact plastic0 Laver presents the 'underlying motives of fashion' as well as a survey of costume's history.These motives are the desire for protection (against the weather insects and the evil eye); the desire to enhance the personality; the desire to attract others. This book was previously published as 'A Concise History Of Costume' and Probert updates it with a chapter entitled 'the era of individualism'.
Published by Thames & Hudson, London & New York 1982, 1982
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 168pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback The chapters are: high temperature kilns; the phsics& chemsitry of ceramic materials; clays for stoneware bodies; clays porcelain bodies; bone china, soft paste porcelain & parian ware; forming stoneware & porcelain by hand; model & mould making; throwing & jolleying; press moulding & casting; theory & practice of glaze composition; glaze preparation & application; other forms of decoration; high temperature kilns; modifications after glaze firing; stoneware & porcelain body recipes; soluble fluxes & colours; preparation of wood ash for use in glazes; torsion viscometer; deflocculation curve; materials used in ceramics; tables for pyrometric cones & rings; examples of glaze conversation; saftey & workshop pratcices.
Published by Thames & Hudson London & New York 1982, 1982
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
22.5 x 26.5cms, 208pp, 115 b/w & 17 Colour Illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper (reinforced front hinge) The author looks at the evolution of screens as well as their materials, their functions and their artistic value. Beginning with 16th century Coramandel screens, she cites the work of William Morris, Whistler, Bonnard, Duncan Grant, Eileen Grey, David Hockney and Jim Dine etc.
Published by Thames & Hudson, London & New York 1982, 1982
ISBN 10: 0500540772 ISBN 13: 9780500540770
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
28.5 x 22.5cms, 126pp duotone illusts, very goodhardback & dustwrapper The best known of these photographers were: Fox Talbot; Leopoldo Alinari; Baldus, Du Camp; Firth; Alvin Langdon Coburn; Lewis Hine; John Thomsonm; Felice Beato & Eadweard Muybridge.
Published by Thames & Hudson London & New York 1982, 1983
ISBN 10: 0500540896 ISBN 13: 9780500540893
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Fine Roy 4to, 204p, 200 b/w Illusts Fine Hard Cover This book reproduces photographic portraits of the most celebrated artists, writers, musicians, actors, athletes and public figures of the inter-war period. The photographers include Man Ray, Baron de Meyer, Alfred Stieglitz, Cecil Beaton, Horst, Berenice Abbott, Edward Steichen, Charles Sheeler, etc.
Published by Thames & Hudson London & New York 1982 Originally Published in 1968, 1982
ISBN 10: 0500272565 ISBN 13: 9780500272565
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Fine Demy 4to, 288pp with 518 b/w Illusts. Fine Soft Cover This has 15 essays on such topics as 'Early Working Class Housing', 'High Victorian Design', M D Wyatt, William Morris, Arthur Mackmurdo, C F A Voysey, C R Mackintosh, George Walton, Frank Pick, Gordon Russell, Historicism, England's DIA and the Yale School of Art & Architecture.
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Published by Thames & Hudson London & New York 1982, 1982
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Fine 22.5 x 26.5cms, 208pp, 115 b/w & 17 Colour Illusts Fine Hard Cover (sealed tear) The author looks at the evolution of screens as well as their materials, their functions and their artistic value. Beginning with 16th century Coramandel screens, she cites the work of William Morris, Whistler, Bonnard, Duncan Grant, Eileen Grey, David Hockney and Jim Dine etc.
Published by Thames & Hudson, London & New York 1982 (exhibition catalogue), 1982
ISBN 10: 0500233608 ISBN 13: 9780500233603
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
28.0 x 22.0cms, 192pp, 199 b/w & 21 colour illusts, fine hardcover & dustwrapper The chapters cover: the engraver's apprentice; radical history painter; the elevated style in the 1780s; reproductive engraving; relief etching & experimental printing; illuminated books & prophesies; separate colour pints; Blake's circles in the 1790s; illustrated books; Thomas Butts & paintings from the Bible; Blake in Felpham; Milton - prophesy & illustrations; the 1809 exhibition; Jerusalem 1804-1827; Jerusalem - the antiquarian background; the last decade; the Linnell Circle.
Published by Thames & Hudson, London & New York 1982, 1982
ISBN 10: 0500233624 ISBN 13: 9780500233627
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
26.0 x 21.5cms, 192pp, 179 b/w & 49 colour illusts, very good hardcover and dustwrapper (ex-library with 2 tiny neat stamps, no external librarry markings() This book has two sections. The first discusses the characteristic woods, marquetry and mounts of art nouveau furniture. The second and longer section organises the designers by their locale: Nancy, Paris, Belgium, Scotland, England, Spain, Italy Germany & Austria. It is particularly strong on the French centres.
Published by Thames & Hudson, London & New York 1982, 1982
ISBN 10: 0500091544 ISBN 13: 9780500091548
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 27.0 x 23.0cms, 230pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper Freud supervised the reproductions of this book which was his first monograph.
Published by London. New York. Thames and Hudson. (1982)., 1982
ISBN 10: 0500012938 ISBN 13: 9780500012932
Seller: Antiquariat Querido - Frank Hermann, Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany
First Edition
First printing. 24 x 20 cm. 276 S. OLeinen mit illustriertem OUmschlag. Umschlagkanten mit kleinen Bereibungen, minimal angestaubt. Sonst gutes bis sehr gutes Exemplar. Texte in Englisch / Texts English. Textsammlung Hamiltons 1953 bis 1982, durchgehend mit meist farbigen Abbildungen versehen. Sprache: englisch.