The Alchemy of Sculpture (Pangolin Editions) - Hardcover

9781899296071: The Alchemy of Sculpture (Pangolin Editions)
View all copies of this ISBN edition:
 
 
A celebration of the dramatic processes through which a sculptor's original must pass before it emerges as a permanent form in bronze. It seeks to convey the atmosphere of a workplace full of sound, colour and heat. Artists featured include Antony Gormley, Eduardo Paolozzi and Sophie Ryder.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

  • PublisherMarston House,Publishers
  • Publication date1998
  • ISBN 10 1899296077
  • ISBN 13 9781899296071
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages160

Buy Used

Condition: Very Good
160 pp, foreword, 10 chapters by... Learn more about this copy

Shipping: £ 3.94
Within U.S.A.

Destination, rates & speeds

Add to Basket

Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace

Stock Image

Birks, Tony
ISBN 10: 1899296077 ISBN 13: 9781899296071
Used Hardcover First Edition Quantity: 1
Seller:
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.)

Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 160 pp, foreword, 10 chapters by a working sculptor on the use of bronze, with over 200 photographsin color taken especially for this book, glossary, bibliography, cast list, index. ".describing in detail the art of founding in bronze." Hardcover binding has slight foreword lean, otherwise Near Fine black cloth HC with silver spine letters in Near Fine DJ.with inner front flap clipped at top and bottom. . Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 003520

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy Used
£ 28.38
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: £ 3.94
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Birks, Tony
Published by Marston House (1998)
ISBN 10: 1899296077 ISBN 13: 9781899296071
Used Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
GF Books, Inc.
(Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)

Book Description Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.74. Seller Inventory # 1899296077-2-3

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy Used
£ 32.40
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: FREE
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Tony Birks
Published by Marston House,Publishers (1998)
ISBN 10: 1899296077 ISBN 13: 9781899296071
Used Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
AwesomeBooks
(Wallingford, United Kingdom)

Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Alchemy of Sculpture (Pangolin Editions) 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. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9781899296071

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy Used
£ 33.11
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: £ 4.49
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Tony Birks
ISBN 10: 1899296077 ISBN 13: 9781899296071
Used Hardcover Quantity: 1
Seller:
Bahamut Media
(Reading, United Kingdom)

Book Description Hardcover. 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. Seller Inventory # 6545-9781899296071

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy Used
£ 33.11
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: £ 6.98
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds
Stock Image

Tony Birks (aka Tony Birks-Hay)
ISBN 10: 1899296077 ISBN 13: 9781899296071
Used Hardcover First Edition Signed Quantity: 1
Seller:
virtualrarities
(San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.)

Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED First Edition Hardcover- black cloth w/ intact silver lettering on spine- in FINE Condition in NEAR FINE unclipped Dustjacket showing some edgewear. SIGNED by Tony Birks on second free endpaper under circular photo of a design. NOT personalized or inscribed. Other than author's signature, INTERIOR PRISTINE: clean, tight, bright. TONY BIRKS (1937-2014) was a writer, artist & collector & considered one of Britain's key figures in the crafts, and a principal figure in the world of studio pottery. This fully ILLUSTRATED book outlines the process of creating a bronze. Unlike a technical foundry manual this book conveys the excitement of working in metal . A valuable reference for collectors, art historians, students and artists. Quite scarce in a signed copy. Carefully shipped. Oversized book may require additional shipping charges to international destinations. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 510182

More information about this seller | Contact seller

Buy Used
£ 48.65
Convert currency

Add to Basket

Shipping: £ 3.15
Within U.S.A.
Destination, rates & speeds