Jett Paul (153 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Throughout Asia's history, sculptural arts have encompassed a variety of processes, including carving, modeling, casting, and assembling. Scientific investigations presented in this volume include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, Mongolian deer stones, Japanese polychrome sculpture, and others. Scientific study of sculpture helps us learn more about why, where, and how thse works were made as well as address concerns about the state of their preservation and conservation. This volume is the third in a series of Forbes Symposium proceedings. The first title, Scientific Research in the Field of Asian Art, edited by Paul Jett with Janet G. Douglas, Blythe McCarthy, and John Winter, was published in 2003; the second, Scientific Research on the Pictorial Arts of Asia, edited by Paul Jett, John Winter, and Blythe McCarthy, was published in 2005. All three volumes are published by Archetype Publications in association with the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the third Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Throughout Asia's history, sculptural arts have encompassed a variety of processes, including carving, modeling, casting, and assembling. Scientific investigations presented in this volume include studies of Southeast Asian jade, Chinese bronzes, Mongolian deer stones, Japanese polychrome sculpture, and others. Scientific study of sculpture helps us learn more about why, where, and how thse works were made as well as address concerns about the state of their preservation and conservation. This volume is the third in a series of Forbes Symposium proceedings. The first title, Scientific Research in the Field of Asian Art, edited by Paul Jett with Janet G. Douglas, Blythe McCarthy, and John Winter, was published in 2003; the second, Scientific Research on the Pictorial Arts of Asia, edited by Paul Jett, John Winter, and Blythe McCarthy, was published in 2005. All three volumes are published by Archetype Publications in association with the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the third Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cover and edges may have some wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good+/NO DUSTJACKET. First Edition. Washington, DC: Freer Gallery of Art. Good+/NO DUSTJACKET. 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Sm 4to., 276 pp., shelfwear . Black & White Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket. 8.7 X 0.78 X 12.22 inches. 232 pages. Rubbing to upper corners - otherwise Fine . Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, trade paperback, has a shallow skew to the binding, light sunning with mild reading creases to the spine, slight bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, and a hint of wear to the edges of the covers and text block. Overall, this is a solid, Very Good copy with clean pages.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 24.5 by 24.5cm., 273 pp., numerous black and white illustrations. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., September 27, 1985- January 5, 1986.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 178 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.41 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good for Age. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair with protective cover. Good hinges and gutters, clear text. Ownership mark in the front of the book. There are some notes/notations.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 234pp paperback, illustrated in bw, map end-papers, corners sl rubbed.

audioCD. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st edition],1st printing ; xxiii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm ; ISBN: 0878574239; 9780878574230 ; LCCN: 82-11252 ; LC: TH2278; Dewey: 694/.6 ; OCLC: 8553212 ; written by Amy Zaffarano Rowland ; designed by Barbara Field ; Ex-Library, stamps, labels , pocket ; color illustrated boards ; worn covers ; work of Tom Barr, Bob Jepperson, Aj Darby, Donald Pecora, Adi Hienzch, James Parker, Bob Richardson, Lesta Bertoia, Tom Anderson, Alexander Weygers, Al garvey, Larry GOlden, Bruce Fink, Megan Timothy, Bruce Sherman, Lynn Kraft, Joe Devlin, Tom Bender; photos, W R Eckerman, Betty Kilpatrick, Don Arns, B H Zoss, Margaret Smyser, Mary Krohn, Mitch Mandel, Carla Wingate, Didrik Pederson, Mory Shand, Val Heckrodt, B H Zoss, Paul Bailey, James Warfield, Bill French, Bud Lewis, Peter Leach, Fritz Rothernel, Carl Doney, David Chek, Bruce Fink, Roy Mullin, Chris Barone, Carl Doney, Sally Ann Shenk, Michael Kanouff, Clint Crawley, Stan Griskivich, Lois Moulton, T L Gettings, Otto Rigan, James Schriber, Earl A Jett, John Elliot ; Contents: The making of doors -- A gallery of doors -- Tom Barr : greenhouse entry door -- Bob Jepperson : Handmade door hardware -- Aj Darby:An nArt Nouveau panel door -- Donald Pecora : The warm door -- Adi Hienzsch : Carved doors -- James Parker and Bob Richardson : Barnwood doors -- Lesta Bertoria : Flush doors wth flair -- Tom Anderson : Victorian screen doors -- Alexander Weygers : An unmilled batten door -- Al Garvey : WOod mosaic floors -- The making of windows -- A gallery of windows -- Larry Golden : Fun frame-ups -- Bruce Fink: Polyester resin dome skylight -- Megan Timothy : Stained glass for all window styles -- Bruce Sherman: Faceted glass windows -- Lynn Kraft : Sandblasted glass windows -- Joe Devlin : Sheet metal window grates -- Tom bender: Roll-away window s wall -- The making of windows ; FAIR. Book. …

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st. 158 pages, colour illustrations, maps (some colour); 32 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, May 2010 to January 2011. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A large-format coffee-table book. *** "A remarkable group of seven bronze figures was unearthed in Kampong Cham province, Cambodia, in 2006. This book celebrates the collaborative efforts of the Cambodian and US museums to restore and interpret these important images, and also the accomplishments of Khmer bronze casters from the fourth century BCE to the fourteenth century CE." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Bronze drums, urns and bells in the early metal age of Southeast Asia, by Ian C. Glover; Bronze sculptures of ancient Cambodia, by Hiram Woodward; A technical study of the Kompong Cham figure group, by Paul Jett; Angkorian metalwork in the temple setting: icons, architectural adornment and ritual paraphernalia, by John Guy. Size: Folio. Collectible.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Arthur M. Sackler and Freer Gallery of Art, 2010. Quarto. Paperback. Book is like new.

First Edition. Large hardcover, no jacket, very good with light shelf wear. Illustrated.

Condition: Neu. Verlagsneu Gebunden, 272 Seiten mit 170 Abbildungen, davon 17 farbig. --- BETWEEN 550 B.C. AND A.D. 650, Iran was home to three great empires that extended over wide regions of the Near Fast and Central Asia. Among the most celebrated of their arts are vessels and Ornaments made of gold, silver, and Bronze, fashioned in both royal and nonroval Workshops bv metalsmiths of unsurpassed skill. Offen decorated with intricate designs or elaborate figural scenes, these fascinating objects offer a rich source for understanding ancient Iranian art and iconography, technology, and cultural history. The permanent collections of ancient Iranian metalwork in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, form a significant group representing diverse shapes, types of decoration, and styles. For the first time these two complementary collections are catalogued and discussed together from both art-historical and technical perspectives. This fully illustrated volume - with 156 black-and-white illustrations, sixteen colorplates, and three maps - offers a comprehensive analysis of the two collections, together with essays describing the collections and their classification, shapes and decoration, and materials and methods of manufacture. Ancient Iranian Metallwork combines a meticulous scholarly investigation with an accessible format and style of presentation that serve the interests of student of antiquity, collectors, and museum visitors. Sprache: Deutsch 1610 gr.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

4to Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 207p. Contents are unmarked with b/w and color photos. Boards are bright with lightly bumped corners and minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges are fully attached. No jacket issued.

Condition: Good. Original pictorial boards, numerous illustrations in colour, figures/tables, 4to.

Wraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 271 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Clean and tight copy with mild edgewear to p/c dj, which is now protected in archival-quality mylar.

Broschiert. 4° 158 pp. Orig.-kartoniert (Klappenbroschur). Sprache: Englisch, mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen. gutes Exemplar.

Condition: new.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. A remarkable group of seven bronze figures was unearthed in Kampong Cham province, Cambodia, in 2006. These sixth- and seventh-century Buddhist sculptures, two of which were Chinese, ultimately were acquired by the National Museum of Cambodia. There they became one of the first projects of the institution's Metal Conservation Laboratory, created with the assistance of the Department of Conservation and Scientific Research at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.Gods of Angkor celebrates not only the collaborative efforts of the Cambodian and U.S. museums to restore and interpret these important images, but also the accomplishments of Khmer bronze casters from the fourth century BCE to the fourteenth century CE. The authors decipher the makeup and meaning of bronze figural images, ritual vessels, and other objects, placing them in the context of Southeast Asian life and worship from prehistoric times through the pre-Angkorian and Angkorian eras. Together, the bronzes reveal vivid details of the significance of this important medium within Khmer culture and of the artistic and religious interactions of the Khmer with their neighbors.…