David Schorsch (44 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Very Good. Age toning to covers, light soiling, small raised area a few rust spots at front top edge center from paper clip. Rusting from clip at inside front cover and first few pages; otherwise interior is evenly toned, free of markings. Laid in is Publisher's slip thanking author for article.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.99.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XLVII, No. 3, Spring 1995. 96 pp. Vol. XLVII, No. 3, Spring 1995 only! Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Occassional pen markings on text.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. GOOD / DUST JACKET FAIR. 427 pages. Text and photographs are very clean. Water damage at the top of the last 15 pages. Pink cloth board with light gold lettering on the spine. Same water damage can be seen on the back of the cover. DJ is creased and impacted by water damage on the back. Binding and hinges are firm.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Color Photography; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Oversize slim paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound and very neat. Just light shelf/handling wear to covers at edges. Mild toning to covers at front edge. Illustrated with color photography. Neat unmarked copy. VG+.

hardcover. Condition: Like New. y First edition. Used - Like New.

Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. David and Marjorie Schorsch, copyright 1982. 56 pages. Illustrated. 10 x 8", printed wrapper. Clean, tight, very good.

Paper bound, Pp385-510. As new. Peter Cochrane on Gold: The Durability of a Barbarous Relic; Louis Schorsch on Direct Producers and the Rise of the Factory System; Oscar Arnal on Luther and the Peasants: A Lutheran Reassessment; Tibor Frank on An Unknown Letter of Karl Marx to Bertalan Szemere; James Russell on Dialectics and Class Analysis, plus book reviews. 185 grams - ships letter mail.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ is fine. 452pp.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG. Dusty rose stamped cloth, blue & color illustrated dust jacket, color illustrated end pages, 428 pp., 510 color illustrations. "Presents more than two hundred examples of American folk art and decorative arts created in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Drawn from the extraordinary Jane Katcher Collection, the book features familiar expressions of Americana -- portraits and carvings, quilts and needlework, weathervanes and whirligigs, family records and calligraphy, mocha ware and spatter ware, furniture, baskets, and toys -- as well as the unexpected -- valentines, friendship albums, and keepsakes woven from the hair of loved ones." (dj) With many essays by a variety of experts.

Softcover. Color wraps. 28 pp. 18 color, 8 bw plates. Includes a 2-page introductory essay, 6 pages of text excerpted from the book "Never Look Back, The Autobiography of a Jockey," by Billy Pearson and Thomas Longstreet, annotated catalogue of 12 works, with provenance, and a checklist of 16 more works. G Cover has general wear. sticker on back cover.

Softcover. White color illustrated wraps with black lettering; 66 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. "This catalogue offers a fascinating and visually stimulating assortment of objects in a broad price range, many of which have never before been illustrated. Recognizable and well-known classics from a variety of pioneer and famous collections are balanced by a healthy dose of newly discovered masterpieces which we believe are destined to become the icons for future generations." - from introduction. VG (some mild exterior soiling).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 104 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clean copy with well-bound, unmarked and y damaged pages. Moderate shelf wear to edges of outer cover.

Hardcover. Pale blue cloth with embossed titling and decoration, brown DJ with color illus., 452 pp., 417 color illustrations. A nice copy. Bright pages, appears unread. Published in association with the exhibition "Inspired traditions : selections from the Jane Katcher collection of Americana," held at the Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y, Oct. 1- Dec. 31, 2011. Includes bibliographical references and index. VG+/VG. lower half of back cover dustjacket has sprayed-like soiling/scratching; this affects lower edges of covers as light specking & speckling to textblock fore-edge; pgs remain unscathed.

Softcover. Glossy black illustrated wraps with white lettering; 72 pp. 32 color plates. Comprised of brief intro and descriptively annotated illustrations. "Exhibition conceived and curated by Eileen M. Michaelis and David A. Schorsch."--Front matter. Includes bibliographical references. Poor (spine is broken with pages loose, all pages are present and otherwise clean).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. Green Apple Books and Music, Publisher Weekly's Bookstore of the Year 2014, has been San Francisco's favorite independent bookseller since 1967! Shipping costs on oversize / international orders will reflect actual shipping charges and may be more than quoted by ABE. We will need to contact you with true shipping costs and ask for authorization before adjusting cost.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Staple bound exhibition catalog for a sale that took place in 1988 listing the "best of Shaker, Nantucket, Taconic, Northeastern Indian and other basket-makers carefully chosen with an emphasis on form, condition and surface integrity." 46 baskets described and color photographed. A nice copy: clean and solid with unmarked interior and text. NOT ex-lib. xi, 225 + 274pp.

Volume 2 only. A clean, tidy copy in tight binding. This is a heavy book (about 3.3 kg packed); additional postage may be required. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: New, in original shipping box. Pale blue cloth with embossed titling and decoration, brown DJ with color illus., 452 pp., 417 color illustrations. From the DJ: Presents a fascinating array of American folk art and decorative arts created in New England, New York, and Pennsylvania in the 18th and 19th centuries, along with a singular masterwork of Native American basketry woven in Nevada by Louis Keyser (a.k.a. Dat So La Lee). In this companion volume to the 2006 publication of the Jane Katcher Collection, the material is presented through brilliant photography and insightful essays. Familiar American folk traditions - portraits, quilts, weathervanes, boxes, trade signs, miniature portraits, schoolgirl art and rewards of merit, as well as furniture and Shaker objects - are examined from fresh and often innovative perspectives. Contents as follows: Map of northeastern and midwestern states / Michael F. Reagan -- Introduction / Jane Katcher -- The Mygatt family portraits by John Brewster, Jr. / Richard W. Stevenson -- Small portraits to "cheer the lonely heart" / Robin Jaffee Frank -- Three notable portraits by Ammi Phillips / Paul S. D'Ambrosio -- The Devotion family dressing table / Richard W. Stevenson -- Portrait of Annetje Kool by Pieter Vanderlyn / Paul S. D'Ambrosio -- Morris Lord's sign / Richard Miller -- Emeline M. Robinson Kelley : artist and teacher of Portsmouth, New Hampshire / David A. Schorsch, Eileen M. Smiles -- Unlocking the mysteries of the Wilkinson Limner / Deborah M. Child -- Two small weathervanes by J. Howard & Co. of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts / Richard Miller -- Dat So La Lee and her baskets / Robert Shaw -- Father and son : the painted furniture of George Robert Lawton, senior and junior / David A. Schorsch -- The Angstadt-Hoff pipe tomahawk / Peter Swift Seibert -- Jewish American folk art : between two worlds / Robert Shaw -- A rare William and Mary cabinet : some thoughts on its function and origin / Alan Andersen, David A. Schorsch -- Educating America : rewards of merit in the early republic / Erin E. Eisenbarth -- A fame weathervane / Robert Shaw -- Innovation and refinement in Shaker design : an analysis of five classic Shaker objects / Robert W. Wilkins -- "Forget me not" : James H. Gillespie's portraits of an African American couple / Robin Jaffee Frank -- Continuing themes and connections / Jane Katcher -- Catalog of the collection / David A. Schorsch, Eileen M. Smiles.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Landscape format, 116 reproductions from the Ledger book, 25 page Introduction by Karen Daniels Peterson, card covers, a near fine copy.

Softcover. Condition: VG. Glossy color ill. wraps. 93 pp. 47 color plates. Comprised of brief intro and descriptively annotated illustrations. Beautiful illustrations.

Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Hbk, square 4to, 452pp, lavishly illustr throughout in color, fold-outs, a fine, clean, tight and unmarked text in fine, unclipped and sleeve-protected dj, as new.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 430 pages; very good condition; gift inscription to half-title page signed by "Jane"; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 452 pages; New copy still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Oversize HC/DJ. . Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.

Condition: new.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Antiquarian Equities January 1996 Binding: Trade Paperback.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 452 pages very good condition; except gift inscription to half-title page; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.