Gullick Thomas John Timbs John (55 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. From the Collection of Artist and Critic Sidney Tillim. Book has wear, some stains, and overall condition issues. This comprehensive volume serves as an accessible yet detailed guide to the various methods and materials used in painting across different mediums. Authored by Thomas John Gullick and John Timbs, the book explores traditional techniques such as fresco and oil painting while also delving into more specialized forms, including mosaic, watercolor, and painting on unconventional surfaces like ivory, vellum, pottery, porcelain, enamel, and glass. With a focus on both artistic practice and historical context, Painting Popularly Explained provides insights into the craftsmanship behind these diverse techniques, making it a valuable resource for artists, collectors, and enthusiasts interested in the evolution and application of painting across cultures and materials.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 12mo, full polished brown morocco, well stamped in blind, the spine in six panels, front cover with the armorial crest of Victoria Regina, the inside front cover with a mounted 1872 bookplate indicating this as a Prize Binding given at the Cirencester School of Art to Robert Little, frontispiece, [x], 336pp. AEG. Edges rubbed but nearly a Very Good copy.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Unveiling marvels in the fields of astronomy, meteorology, geology, and beyond, this book is a captivating compendium of scientific curiosities. Exploring the cosmos, it takes readers on a celestial journey, examining the vastness of space, the composition of stars, and the mysteries of nebulae. Through a geological lens, the book delves into the Earth's rich history, uncovering the secrets of fossils and unraveling the forces that shaped our planet. It then turns its attention to the atmosphere, examining weather phenomena, the impact of gravity, and the wonders of sound and light. The author draws upon the insights of scientific luminaries like Sir Humphrey Davy, Sir Isaac Newton, and Albert Einstein, weaving together their groundbreaking theories and inspiring anecdotes. This book is an invitation to explore the boundless realm of science and discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. 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.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of painting, from its origins in simple cave drawings to the sophisticated masterpieces of the Renaissance and beyond. The author offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of painting techniques, including tempera, fresco, oil, and acrylic. It explores the influences of different cultures and historical periods on the development of painting styles, from the realism of ancient Greek art to the abstract expressionism of the 20th century. Along the way, the book introduces readers to some of the greatest painters in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Pablo Picasso. With its engaging prose and stunning illustrations, this book provides a rich and informative journey through the fascinating world of painting. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a VG full leather copy, 5 rib spine, richly tooled with Queen Victoria cipher on the cover, marbled end papers, a.e.g., a school prize copy presented to Authur S. Howard of Norwich School of Art in 1863. 16mo, 326 pages. Photos on request.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). A second edition of this comprehensive study of painting, in the original publisher's morocco binding. A study of painting including fresco, oil, mosaic, water-colour, water-glass, tempera, painting on ivory, vellum, porcelain, &c. by Thomas John Gullick and John Timbs. The second revised and enlarged edition. With a historical sketch of the progress of the art.Illustrated with a frontispiece and vignette to title page.School prize bookplate to front pastedown awarded to A. A. Blaxton for success in the Advances Section of the Course of Instruction in Art in 1873. In the original publisher's full decorative straight up grain morocco binding. Externally sound with shelf wear, chipped and rubbed to joints and extremities. School prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting affecting endpapers and only first and last few leaves, pages are otherwise generally bright and clean. Good. book.

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. rebound in beautifully tooled leather with gilt.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

First Edition. Very good copy in a contemporary binding of full leather. Corners bumped; spine gilt-tooled with raised bands, slightly rubbed along with joints and endbands. All edges gilt. Marble endpapers; prize label mounted on front pastedown. Preliminary and final leaves foxed, with the interior remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; x, 326 pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm. Notes; Engraved title page. Printed by Savill and Edwards. Includes index. Contents; Painting in tempera Wax painting, or encaustic Tempera and encaustic in antiquity and the Middle Ages Mosaic painting Missal and other manuscript illuminations: miniature painting on ivory, and enamel, painting on pottery, etc. Fresco painting Oil painting Painting in water colours. Subjects; Painting History. Painting Technique. Decoration and ornament Great Britain. Art history. 19th century. Illustrated. Engraved title page. Reference. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12mo. x + 336pp + 48pp of book adverts. Fine, richly gilt decorated school prize binding with royal cipher to upper cover. Presented in 1882 to Thomas Moodie of Dover School of Art.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. x + 336pp + 48pp of book adverts, frontispiece, brown cloth, black letters, very good, Crosby, Lockwood and Co., London, 1876.

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Leather. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). Handsomely bound in a full prize binding, this is the second edition of Timbs and Gullick's study of the art of painting. A second, revised edition of 'Painting Popularly Explained'.Thomas John Gullick and John Timbs give explanations of the arts of fresco, oil, mosaic, water-colour, miniature, tempera, water-glass and encaustic. This volume also gives a historical sketch of the progress of the art with commentary on painting on ivory, vellum, pottery, porcelain, enamel and glass.With a frontispiece and vignette to the title page.School prize bookplate to the front pastedown of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, School of Art. In a full morocco prize binding with blind tooling and gilt detailing. Rubbing to back strip head and tail, joints and raised bands, otherwise excellent. Front hinge strained but firmly held. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned but generally clean and bright. Very Good. book.

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