Ian M Stead (13 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No interior markings.

Condition: Very Good. First 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.

Condition: New.

Probable first edition. 208 pages. Hardcover; H 28.25cm x L 22cm. Dark brown dust jacket well rubbed, bumping along top edges. Red boards with bright gilt stamped spine lettering, small surface abrasion near top edge of front board. Ownership inscription at top edge of front pastedown else a very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. ISBN 0801419980.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Popular overview of Celtic art in Britain before the Roman conquest with a focus on metalwork. Good+ condition with tight binding, bright covers, and unmarked text. Light edge wear and rubs to covers, top of spine bumped. Well illustrated. Pictorial wraps (softcover), 72 pp, 21 cm. [2].…

Third Impression. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 72 pages: illustrations (some color), 2 portraits; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 71) and index. Subjects: British Museum. Art metal-work, Celtic Great Britain. Antiquities. Art, Celtic. Celtic antiquities. Great Britain Celtic visual arts. Genre: Art and Antiquities. 1 Kg.…

Third Impression. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 72 pages: illustrations (some color), 2 portraits; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 71) and index. Subjects: British Museum. Art metal-work, Celtic Great Britain. Antiquities. Art, Celtic. Celtic antiquities. Great Britain Celtic visual arts. Genre: Art and Antiquities. 1 Kg.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. An introduction to the various forms of abstract decoration used by the Celts, asking whether they had a symbolic meaning now lost, or whether they were simple adornment. It examines the craftsmen's techniques, follows the development of patterns and describes a number of surviving masterpieces. The Celtic-speaking Britons who inhabited England, Wales and part of Scotland in the 500 years BC left no written history. However, archaeology continues to reveal their artistic achievements. Jewellery, weapons, armour and the metal fittings of chariots and harness are magnificently decorated with fascinating and powerful designs. This introduction to the various forms of abstract decoration used by the Celts, asks whether their distinctive designs had a symbolic meaning now lost, or whether they were simple adornment. It examines the craftsmen's techniques, then follows the development of certain patterns and finally describes a number of surviving masterpieces, such as the Battersea shield and the Aylesford bucket.; andere kaft dan hier afgebeeld; kreukje kaft.…

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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.9 kg); pp 160; Index; Preface by Colin Renfrew; Includes: Line drawings; Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Tables; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #192746 ||.…

Condition: Very Good. No Dj. Square 8vo pp. 72, b/w and colour images of the art pieces. book.