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HOW BEAUTIFUL THIS PLACE CAN BE. [South Africa.]
O'Sullivan, Stuart (photographer; Introduction). Lyle Rexer (Afterword).
Language: English
Published by Tucson, AZ: Blue Sky Gallery and Nazraeli Press - JGS [The Joy of Giving Something Inc.], 2004., 2005
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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First edition, first printing (per publisher's statement upon copyright page at book's rear). 111 pages. Hardcover: H 27.25cm x L 31cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with mild bumping at edges, two spots of minor soiling on white rear panel. Blue cloth. Sixty-two color photographs and Introduction by Stuart O'Sullivan. Afterword by… Lyle Rexer. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 1590050916.
American Vernacular: New Discoveries in Folk, Self-Taught, and Outsider Sculpture
Maresca, Frank, and Ricco, Roger; Rowell, Margit (Introduction by), and Jacobs, Joseph (Essay by), and Rexer, Lyle (Chapter Introductions by)
Language: English
Published by Little, Brown and Company; A Bulfinch Press Book, Boston, New York, London, 2002
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.LEFT COAST BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 303 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A large-format coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colou…r plates. *** "This book, the most comprehensive survey ever assembled, takes America's rich heritage of vernacular art out of the antiques arena and the specialty museum and into today's art world. A book that crosses over conventional art historical categories, American Vernacular presents hundreds of newly identified and never before published objects, from carnival figures to religious totems, from antique trade signs to the most spectacular examples of carved canes. The book reveals the powerful strains of imagination that have shaped the American visual landscape and continue to nourish cutting-edge artists today. With over four hundred color photographs and insightful commentary by leading experts, American Vernacular is a thorough and engaging exploration that is essential reading for collectors, artists, and anyone interested in the instinctive creative process." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Animals and decoys; Canes; Carnival and circus figures; Figures and faces; Relgion and symbolism; Self-taught and outsider; Trade stimulators; Utilitarian; Weather vanes and whirligigs. Size: 4to. Collectible.
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 144 pages. 10.50x8.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Mammoth Plate Press, Newport Beach, CA., 2006
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Gibbs Books, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.Gibbs Books
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Limited Edition. Limited Edition 2006 , Green cloth hardcover with a tipped on photo and gilt letters , in the slipcase 96 page book.Illustrated with 74 toned black & white images by Mr. Alt , most full page plates. This limited edition copy #9 out of 100. Condition :…As New Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Patrick Alt (illustrator). Signed By Photographer. Book.
More imagesAn American Gallery: Howard Greenberg 25. Twenty Five Years of Photography
Greenberg, Howard; Rexer, Lyle; Torosian, Michael (Editor & Introduction)
Published by Lumiere Press, Toronto, Canada, 2007
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Professor's Bookshop, Belfast, ME, U.S.A.Old Professor's Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 93 pp. 4to. Printed pastepaper covers with a gray linen spine, printed paper title label. Housed in a terracotta paper covered slipcase in Fine condition. No dust jacket, as issued. Full sheet of presentation bookplates laid in with the original owner's name handwritten on center book…plate, never but or pasted into volume. Quite uncommon, this edition celebrates both the work of the Greenbery Gallery in promoting photography as well as the exquisite work of editor, printer, and binder Michael Torosian of the Lumiere Press. Produced in a limited edition of 250, 200 of which were sold -- this copy happens to be #200 -- later published in a facsimile edition of 1500. Iconic photographs by masters of the medium on tipped in plates by Consuelo Kanaga, Karl Struss, Lewis Hine, Edward Steichen, Dorothea Lange, Ruth Orkin, Weegee, the list goes on.
