Scher Stephen K (95 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. The American Numismatic Society, New York, 2000. American Numismatic Society Numismatic Studies, no. 23 (ANSNS #23). 240 pages large format 11.50" x 8.75", illustrated through with excellent photographs of Renaissance medals. Hardcover. First Edition.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Cover is completely detached from the pages at the spine.

Trade Paperback. Condition: VG-. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean and tight. Like new, but for minor wear to edges /corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Garland Publishing Inc./The American Numismatic Society 2000 edition. The book has very minor light grey color transfer at the end papers, likely from the dustjacket, otherwise it is in excellent condition with crisp, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and clear, attractive images throughout. The dustjacket has rubbing and surface scratching to both covers that has resulted in minor color loss most notably at the edge of the spine and top left corner of the back cover, shelfwear to the edges and corners of the covers that has resulted in small tears at the bottom edge of the flap folds, otherwise the dustjacket is in very good condition, attractive and clean, and is now in an archival mylar protective sheet.

Oversize Hardcover. Condition: VG + / VG +. Oversize hardcover in excellent dust jacket (a).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Very good condition paperback with minimal wear. Content is clean.

Softbound. Black glossy wraps with gold image and white lettering, 424 pp, 105 color and 390 bw images, typically showing both sides of the medallions. Companion catalog to an exhibition jointly sponsored by the Frick Collection and the National Gallery of Art and held in New York and Washington, DC. From the foreword: Discussed and illustrated within this volume are more than 170 highly exceptional medals covering a 200-year period from about 1400 to 1600. Special attention is called both to the splendid artistry they exhibit in themselves and to the development of the medallic art wherever it flourished in Europe: Italy, France, Germany, England , and the Low Countries. A substantial book. As New, picture is representative of cover only. In shrinkwrap.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 64 pp. Vol. VII, 1968 issue only! A great, almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Over-sized and/ or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/ or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/ or international shipments.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+). Illustrated in black & white. 240 pages. 4to, black cloth with gilt lettering at the front cover and spine, pictorial d.w. (scuffed, edgeworn at the head of the spine). New York: Frick Collection, (2000). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Volume 11 of "Garland Studies in the Renaissance".

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 4to, paperback. Cover edges mildly rubbed, else vg, contents bright & clean, binding tight. xii, 197 p. illus.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Thames and Hudson (in association with the Frick Collection); London, 1994. A Very Good, black cloth binding with gilt emblem on front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild fading/discoloration to pastedown/endpaper margins, trace waving to pages along edges, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 424pp., documentation, bibliography, indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover, 11 by 8 1/2 inches, 71 pages, bibliography, Covers have very slight wear and the pages are clean.

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 4to. 424 pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Fine in Fine jacket.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design; Providence, 1969. Softcover. A Very Good, binding sturdy and intact, trace handling/scuff marks to cover, bit of cover edge/corner wear, some scattered foxing to text block edges, small rub mark bottom text block corner, mild scattered foxing to verso covers, a nice, clean and unmarked copy in Oversize Wraps. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 197pp., bibliography, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by John Bigelow Taylor (illustrator). 1st UK Edition; First Printing. A first United Kingdom edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor shelfwear in a Very Good dust-jacket that is also shelfworn and has surface scuffing; Focusing on one of the more prominent forms of sculpture during the Renaissance, The Currency of Fame is the first study to be published on this formative period of history; Photographs; 4to; 424 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with light edge wear. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white plates. 4to. 240 pp. including index. Errata slip laid in.

ix, 240p., b/w illus., dj, quarto format, errata slip (Garland studies in the Renaissance, 11. Garland reference library of the humanities, 1922).

Softcover. Sound binding. Pages clean, slightly off-white. Wrappers have light overall shelf wear. Contents: Papers on the Renaissance of the Twelfth Century read at the Symposium held in the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, May 14 and 15, 1969. Crosby, The west portals of Saint-Denis and the Saint-Denis style. Verdier, What do we know of the Great Cross of Suger in Saint-Denis? Pressouyre, Réflexions sur la sculpture du XIIème siècle en Champagne. Sauerländer, Sculpture on early Gothic churches: the state of research and open questions. Kitzinger, Byzantium and the west in the second half of the twelfth century: problems of stylistic relationships. Deuchler, The artists of the Ingeborg Psalter. Scher, The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century revisited. Cahn, Romanesque sculpture in American collections. VI. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts. 11.0" tall; 78 pages. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

paperback. Condition: near fine. John Bigelow Taylor (illustrator). Illustrated (color and b/w). 424 pages. 4to., paperback. New York: Abrams, (1994). A near fine copy.

Hardcover. black boards w/ gilt printing; gilt spine printing. book ix, 240 pgs w/ bw illustrations. silver & gold pictorial paper dustjackets. Some spots of foxing to textblock edges and cover endpapers, otherwise, pages appear clean. Errata slip laid-in. A very nice edition devoted to the history of Renaissance medals and their place in numismatic study. Good+/G. slight curl to textblock & covers; no water damage/dampstaining present. boards have scratches & smudges. corners bumped or creased. dustjackets have edge-wear w/ slight tears & rubbing; edges curled; scratches; interior foxed.

PB. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 116pp Catalogue of an Exhibition held by the Department of Art, Brown University at the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, February 22 through March 25, 1973. very good, wraps (softcover) errata sheet laid in.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Black glossy pictorial dustjacket over black cloth with gold embossed design. 424 pp, 105 color and 390 bw images, typically showing both sides of the medallions. Companion catalog to an exhibition jointly sponsored by the Frick Collection and the National Gallery of Art and held in New York and Washington, DC. From the foreword: Discussed and illustrated within this volume are more than 170 highly exceptional medals covering a 200-year period from about 1400 to 1600. Special attention is called both to the splendid artistry they exhibit in themselves and to the development of the medallic art wherever it flourished in Europe: Italy, France, Germany, England , and the Low Countries. A substantial book. New in shrinkwrap, though shrinkwrap is torn.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Condition is Very Good+ in boards, with a Very Good dust jacket. Mild edge wear to jacket including a short tear. Rubbing to jacket. A few tiny, weak spots of discoloration to end papers. Text illustrated in color and b/w throughout. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 424 pages.

PB. B&W illustrations (illustrator). 72pp ISBN 0912114177 CONDITION NOTE: sun fading to spine, lower corner of front cover has some creasing. good, wraps (softcover) fading to spine, crease front cover.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Softcover in illustrated wraps. First edition. fine, unblemished condition. Published to accompany a 1997 exhibition at the Frick in New York. Black-and-white photos throughout. 4to. 73 pp. including bibliography and a page of additional references.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition in Great Britain. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 280mm x 230mm (11" x 9"). 424pp. B/w and colour illustrations of more than 170 medals. N.B.: Heavy volume - extra shipping needed for overseas. Black/gilt hardback cloth cover.

Softcover. Tan & brown wraps, 197 pp., 61+ BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1969 exhibition on the subject. With illustrated essays by Walter Cahn, Bryce Lyon, and Stephen K. Scher. G- (Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; moderate wear along edges and spine; interior is crisp and clean; WARMLY INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on opening flyleaf.).