Josef Krasa (83 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st U.S. Edition. First US edition, hardcover, has a tiny lean to the binding, mild bowing to the covers, a very faint musty odor to the text block, minor shelfwear to spine ends and cover corners, and a small bump to tail of back cover, otherwise a solid, tight VG copy in a VG+ dust jacket, which has tiny bumps to spine ends and corners, some faint rubbing, and a hint of edgewear to the covers. Jacket is wrapped in a removable Mylar cover.…

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. As pictured a First edition . A very good condition hardcover no jacket gently read clean pages. nick to spine.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Fine. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 132 p. : ill. (col.) ; 23 cm. Introduction and commentaries on the plates by Josef Krasa ; translated from the Czech by Peter Kussi. "Reproduced from Add. Ms. 24189 in the British Library, London, by courtesy of the British Library Board"--T.p. verso. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hard Cover. 8 1/2 x 12. Good. 160 page text before equal size plates section. Plates are mostly b/w, but some color. Text is unmarked, tight and clean.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Crease on cover*.

Bound in a burgundy velvet cover with gilt lettering, accompanied by a slipcase. 134 pp.; 23x18 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. Fine condition, see picture. This German-language volume presents 28 colored silverpoint drawings by a master of the International Style circa 1400, depicting the travels of Sir John Mandeville. The manuscript is housed in the British Library, London. The book includes an introduction and commentary by Josef Krasa, providing insights into the historical and artistic context of the illustrations. 680g.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good + +. No Jacket. First English Edition. 160 pp. + Plates, list of 32 illustrations in the text, list of 198b b&w and 20 color plates, I. Historical and Social Background to the Mural Painti;ng of 1300-1350 (Karel Stejskal); A Short Survey of Mural Painting 1300-1350 (Anezka Merhautova-Livorova). II. Historical and Social Background to the Development of Court Art under Charles IV, 1350-1378 (Vlasta Dvorakova); The Ideological Design of Karlstejn Castle and its Pictorial Decoration (Vlasta Dvorakova); The New Cathedral and the Subjects of its Pictorial Decoration (Josef Drasa); Typological Cycle in the Cloisters of Emmanus. Iconographical Analysis (Karel Stejskal); Karlstejn Castle -- Phases I and II of the Pictorial Decoration - Stylistic Analysis (Vlasta Dvorakova); Work of the Court Painters in the Emmanus Monastery, Prague (Karel Stejskal); Karlstejn Castle -- Phase III of the Pictorial Decoration (Vlasta Dvorakova); Paintings in the Cathedral of St Vitus Prague (Josef Krasa); Paintings outside the Court Circle, 1350-1378 (Josef Krasa). III. Catalogue; Icononographical Index, Bibliography. Translation from the Czech by Roberta Finlayson-Samsour and Iris Urwin: First English Edition, 1964. Faintly bumped top fore-edge corners with only the slightes edge wear. Loose leaf color plate XI, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with black title plate and gilt lettering to spine, white ribbon page-marker, and grey top text block edge. Size: 4to. Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 160pages of text inc. 32 b/w plates + 198 b/w full page plates. Contributions by Jospef Krasa, Anezka Merhautova, Karel Stejskal. A substantial volume, well detailed, well documented.

Cloth Covered Boards/Hard Back. Condition: Book is Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket is Very Good +. First Edition. 160 pages including bibliography & index, 198 plates to rear in b/w & colour.DJ has wear withlight rubbing & tiny nicks to bottom edges, nicks to front top edges, 12mm missing from top of spine, slice missing from top rear 5.5 by 1.5cm, slight darkening. Book has light wear with slight colour fading to spine-ends. Text is very clean. Very nice condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: FINE. 132pp. Blue leatherette stamped in gilt. FINE in FINE slipcase, entirely clean and sharp.

1983, 134S., Illustriert. Gebunden in bordeauxroter Samtband. Mit Schuber. Gut erhalten.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. no dj. First. Introduction and commentaries on the plates by Josef Krasa, translated from the Czech by Peter Kussi. Reproduced from Add. Ms. 24189 in the British Library, London. New York: George Braziller. First published in the United States of America in 1983. First edition. Printed by Imprimeries Reunies, Switzerland; bound by Mayer and Soutter S.A. Color plates. In publisher's slipcase with a mounted color illustration. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. translated from the Czech by Peter Kussi -- a very nice copy with no cracking to the slipcase; will be shipped well padded in a sturdy box.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. Bohate ilustrovana publikace podava umeleckohistoricky rozbor kralovych rukopisu, jez nalezi k vysoce pozitivnim hodnotam, ktere prineslo vaclavske obdobi stredoveku. Autor vyrozumiva o vzniku a dalsich osudech dvorske knihovny, obeznamuje s obsahem sbirky a potom podrobneji vysvetluje symboliku okrajove vyzdoby kodexu zivotnim pocitem a nazory tehdejsi spolecnosti u dvora. Nejzevrubneji pak probira vlastni iluminace, jejich vyzdobny system a ornamentiku. Anglicke a nemecke resume Chronologicky prehled 44 s. obr. pril.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Ohne Schutzumschlag. Druhe vydani bohate ilustrovane publikace o rukopisech z doby Vaclava IV. bylo doplneno jak o vysledky poslednich autorovych vyzkumu, tak i o nove pohledy na nektere otazky dvorskeho vaclavskeho umeni, jez do umeleckohistoricke literatury prinesli zejmena R. Chadraba a K. Stejskal. Rovnez byl rozsiren soupis literatury.…

8° , Samteinband im Schuber. Condition: Gut. 139 Seiten, 28 kolorierte Silberstiftzeichnungen Buch in gutem Zustand Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 657.

geb. Condition: Gut. 176 S. : 89 Ill. ; 28 cm Schönes, ordentliches, gutes Exemplar. Mit Originalschutzumschlag. Viele sehr schöne Abbildungen im Innenteil. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. Druhe vydani bohate ilustrovane publikace o rukopisech z doby Vaclava IV. bylo doplneno jak o vysledky poslednich autorovych vyzkumu, tak i o nove pohledy na nektere otazky dvorskeho vaclavskeho umeni, jez do umeleckohistoricke literatury prinesli zejmena R. Chadraba a K. Stejskal. Rovnez byl rozsiren soupis literatury.…

Hardcover. 1st in English. 160 p.: 25 halftone plates after p. 48, 20 color and 198 halftone plates at end; 30 cm. Title-page printed in red & black VG orig. red cloth in chafed and torn dj. graphic design Milan Hegar (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. quarto, white cloth, 1st ed. (1978), 403 pages TEXT IN SLOVAK with summary in Russian & German at end - 182 illustrations, NO DJ. Near Fine (small stain on front cover), otherwise clean / unmarked. Medieval Wall Paintings in Slovakia. Due to size, extra cost to ship overseas / expedited.…

mit Schutzumschlag. Folio. 297 S. OLwd. m. SchU. Mt vielen teils farb. Abb. Im originlen Schutzkarton. Stempel auf dem Schmutztitel. Sehr gut erhalten.

0. 4°. Mit zahlreichen teils farbigen Abbildungen und Tafeln. 297 S., 1 Bl. Orig.-Ganzleinenband mit goldgepr. Rückentitel und Orig.-Schutzumschlag. - Mit einem chronolog. Verzeichnis der wichtigsten Handschriften. Sehr guter Zustand. de Band.

28 kolor.Silberstiftzeichn.um 1400. 134 S. Orig.Samtebd m.Goldprägung i.Orig.Schuber. Sehr gut erhalten.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Introduction and Commentaries on the Plates by Josef Krasa. 28 color plates. 43pp. of text. 8vo, blue boards, publisher's slipcase which is lightly soiled. New York: George Braziller, (1983). A fine copy in a good slipcase. This is a study of the plates and does not include the text of the travels of Sir John Mandeville.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good hardback copy. No dustjacket. 160pp plus 198 b/w plates Size: 30x21cms. Book.

Original publisher's cream silk hardback, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, white ribbon, thick large 4to: title-page in red & black, 298pp., 37 page-large colour plates, 213 bl.& wh. illustrations, 4 large chapters, chapternotes & references, index, table of contents. Very fine copy.

Prestel, München, 1983. 134 S., mit 28 kolorierten Silberstiftzeichnungen von einem Meister des internationalen Stils um 1400, roter Samteinband mit Goldprägung und farbig illustrierten Schuber--- 690 Gramm.

hardback. Condition: Fine. A Manuscript in the British Library. Introduction and Commentaries on the Plates by JF. Translated from the Czech by Peter Kussi. Illus. 1st ed. NY (Braziller) 1983. A fine copy in slipcase.