Peter Anker (128 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Color and b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Second Printing. In pictorial wraps, 8vo, 80pp. Text in Norwegian. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Clean sturdy and unmarked with moderate shelf wear to DJ especially at edges EP.

Here is an overview of 300 years of embroidery, from its peak in the Middle Ages, to its continuation through the Renaissance, and to such later periods as the late 19th century, where the fashion was to embroider portraits on silk., Norwegian, YearNo year, Illust. B/W3, Illust. Color6, ISBN , Code 2505. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Bibl. Pages 32, Size 8ösq.

The historical overview explains the various phases of trade pottery from South East Asia. Trade pottery was initially used as an exchange measure between China and the South East Asian countries and then later on, in European markets. This exhibition of ceramic pieces is wide-ranging and fascinating. The artistic taste of these pieces reflects technical skill and decorative virtuosity., Norwegian/ English summary, Year1972, Illust. B/W42, Illust. Color2, ISBN , Code 2507. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Cat. of exh. Pages 40, Size 9 1/2öx 7 1/2ö.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good Copy. (see picture) 452 pages plus and index. All clean,tight and bright.Picture is of the spine of Volume 1 & 2. Volume 2 is 393 pages plus and index.The cover is of a fabric nature and has a small pull on the front cover. All pages as is Volume 1. SOLS AS A SET OF TWO.

Wraps. Condition: Fine. Color And B/w Illustrations (illustrator). Apparent second printing (1979), fine condition with glossy cover, no visible wear. Text in Norwegian, with laid in text to illustrations in English. 79 pp, illus in black and white. ID# SB.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. A small slim perfect-bound paperback volume in Very Good condition. Quite scarce. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Kl.8°, 320 S., OPpbd. Mit sw. Abb. illustriert. Sehr guter Zustand. 180 Gramm.

Condition: Fair. 2 grey hardcovers, dust jackets, illustrations (including photographs) in b/w, 452+393pages, 8vo.; Cuts seriously foxed; price dust jackets clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Rippling to edges of pages from water (text is bright/not smudged).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover, 8 by 5 1/2 inches, 80 pages, illustrated, bibliography. Text in English, translated from Norweigen. Part of Looking at Applied Art in Norway series. The covers have only very slight wear and the pages are clean.

Condition: Good. 1970. No Edition Remarks. 452 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over beige cloth covered boards. Illustrated with black and white photos throughout. Pages and illustrations remain bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with tears and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black lettering on grey tweed covers in a white & pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 456pp. Dust jacket (in Mylar wrapper) front flap bottom corner clipped & is lightly edge chipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

5. Udgave, 1. Oplag. 492p., b/w text illus., original stiff printed boards, quarto format.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A bright, clean set in excellent condition. The jackets have a bit of foxing on the spine.

This is a fascinating history of the chest--and of its smaller relation, the casket--their practical uses, social functions, customs associated with them, materials, productions, and decorations. Chapters include: Before Drawers and Cupboards; The First Chests; The Dwellings of the Dead; House-Shaped Chests, Arks and Grain Bins; Gothic Chests; The Role of the Chest in the Past; Chests and Benches, The Craft of the Renaissance Joiner; Bridal Chests and Coats of Arms; Baroque Chests, The 17th Century; From the Travellers Chest to the Trunk and the Suit-Case; Chests in Rural Storehouses; Rose-Painted Chests (The Halling Chest, The Telemark Chest); Carved Chests, Caskets, Chests Today, Chests c. 1000-1900. The author is the Director of the Museum of Applied Art in Bergen, and an expert on Norwegian folk art. , English, Year1975, Illust. B/W105, Illust. Color4, ISBN 8270030546, Code 2628. Hardbound, Not in perfect condition., Bibl. Pages 80, Size 8öx 5 1/2ö.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Color And B/w Illustrations (illustrator). Second Edition. 205 x 140mm. pp. 80. Norwegian text. Volume on antique Scandinavian boxes and chests. Many of the chests show traditional carving and painting. Colour and black and white illustrations. Bound in original pictorial wraps. Wraps and pages clean and tight showing just a little light wear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. . booklet, West Norway Museum Applied art, bright clean copy, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Two volume set. Full gray cloth boards. Previous owner's inscription inside. Small tears on dust jacket. Each book is 6 3/4"w x 8 3/4"h. Each volume approx. 400 pages. Many b&w photos and illustrations throughout. Keywords: Nordic Spirit, Vikings, Ornamental art, Abstract Art, Magical Art, Plant motifs, Ribbon Motifs, Stave Churches, Sculpted Portals, Lund Cathedral, Ribe Cathedral, Viborg Cathedra, Stone Architecture, Norway, Sweden, Gotland 2.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes. First English Edition. 9 x 7 inches. 452; 393 pp. b/w and color illustrations and plates throughout. Grey cloth lettered in black at spine. Photographic jackets. Both jackets lightly toned, a few small chips to jacket edges, 3-4 inch closed tear across upper margin of Vol. I, price-clipped. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. In mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2 volume set. Jacket in Good condition. No markings. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An excellent copy apart from the usual library markings. Size: Octavo 0.0.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 229pp., biblio., ill., maps. Ex-library, light wear, usual ex-library flaws, DJ in clear wrap, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: New. ANKER, SUZANNE - PETER HRISTOFF (Curated by) Octet: Selected works from the School of Visual Arts, New York = Octet: New York, School of Visual Arts'dan secme yapitlar. Edited by Begum Akkoyunlu Ersoz, Tania Behar. [Exhibition catalogue]. Istanbul: Pera Muzesi, 2009. 4to., 203 p., b/w and color ills. In English and Turkish. Paperback. New ISBN: 9789759123635 CATALOG: Painting & Sculpture KEYWORDS: Contemprary Art Octet: New York, Selected Works from the School of Visual Arts was an exhibition of 111 artworks, which showcased painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, photography and the digital arts, created by faculty, alumni and students of the Fine Arts Department at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Octet catalogue presents an amalgam of diverse threads operating within an international cultural platform enabling a platform for the discussion of current issues. The exhibition consisted of eight categories describing contemporary visual art: Word As Image, Post-Pop and Tabloid, Material Matters, The Corporeal and the Divine, World Dramas, Narrative Imperatives, Relational Aesthetics and Identity and Identity Politics. The selection of work exhibited in Octet presented art's freedom from the constraints of time and space, allowing our desire for understanding, considering and reconsidering systems of knowledge production, aesthetic experience.

In-8 ( 220 X 170 mm ) de 457 pages, pleine toile à la bradel sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs. Dessins dans et hors-texte, superbe et abondante iconographie hors-texte en couleurs et en noir. Très bel exemplaire. µµµ Religion Spiritualié Zodiaque Art Architecture Roman Beaux-arts.

Cartoné (Tapa dura). Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Aceptable. Materia: Artes visuales. Tipo de artículo: Libro. ISBN: 0-600-1000-65. Idioma: Inglés. Ciudad: London. Características físicas: Sobrecubierta con señales de roce y rotura en sus bordes. Interior en perfecto estado. Estado: Bien. Ubicación: R32B3-14. The Art of Scandinavia. Volume 1, de Peter Anker, ofrece una panorámica crítica y visual del arte escandinavo desde la Edad Media hasta la época moderna. Esta primera entrega se centra en los desarrollos artísticos de Noruega, Suecia y Dinamarca, destacando tanto las artes visuales como la arquitectura y las artes decorativas. Anker articula su discurso con una narrativa clara, acompañada de ilustraciones a todo color, lo que convierte el volumen en una herramienta valiosa para historiadores del arte, coleccionistas y lectores especializados en cultura nórdica. La obra enfatiza la identidad visual escandinava en diálogo con las corrientes artísticas europeas. LIBRO.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good wheat cloth boards with brown lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. VG dust jacket not price clipped; plastic cover has chips, DJ haslight rubbing along edges, 3 small tears in DJ. 225 pp.

paperback, 301pp, illustrated, text in Norwegian, owner's name on endpaper, otherwise clean and tight, corners slightly fubbed, Good condition. ISBN: 8202170001.