Sir Herbert Edward Read (85 results)

paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Clean & Unmarked. Cover a bit rubbed. Otherwise, a very clean and straight copy. Clean text and an uncreased spine. 235 pp.

Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Trade paperback. 160 p. : ill.; 22 cm. Meridian books [M108]. Includes Illustrations. Bibliographical footnotes. PB 24 Very good in very good dust jacket. Satisfaction Guaranteed, fast shipping, please feel free to ask any questions!

Paperback. Condition: Gut. Different cover. Ex-library, stock card pocket and label on flyleaf; a few small scuffs and dents. - 392 S., zahlr., teils farb. Abb., 21 cm Reihe World of Art / Kurzbeschreibung: Presents reproductions and text discussing paintings by famous 20th century artists. / Lese- und Alterungsspuren. Einband berieben, nachgedunkelt und etwas fleckig. Schnitt bestaubt. Sonst ordentliches und gutes Exemplar (Kst.Ge.) Kst.Ge. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 770.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Printing.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Second Paperback Printing. Octavo. 5.5 x 8 in. x, 166 pp. Near fine in original pictorial wrappers.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 190 pages. Includes index. First published 1931. Subjects; Art, Philosophy. Design. Aesthetics. Read, Herbert Edward Sir (1893-1968). 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 406 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Slight forward lean to text block.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1961 B00K: Very Good+/, Near Fine/ (illustrator). B00K: Very Good+/, Near Fine/ $31.03 TRUTH is MORE SACRED DAHLBERG, Edward; READ, SIR Herbert HORIZON PRESS NEW YORK 1961 UnStated, 1sT Edition D/j + H/c. Sun Browning On A Cream Colored Spine, With Title In Light Green And Black Letters, Price Clipped Dust Jacket: Very Good+/, Near Fine/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Front Interior Flap, $4.95. Hard Cover BooK: Very Good+/, Near Fine/, Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 222 Numbered Pages That Were Lightly Viewed, Printed On Off White Paper, Clean And Tight To The Spine. Prior Owner's Name Written In Front. This B0k Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift For The Collector / Reader. WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE.

First Edition. A fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 150 pages; Description: 150 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Anarchism. 1 Kg.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 190 pages. Includes index. First published 1931. Subjects; Art, Philosophy. Design. Aesthetics. Read, Herbert Edward Sir (1893-1968). 1 Kg.

First Edition. A fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 150 pages; Description: 150 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Anarchism. 1 Kg.

2nd Edition, 3rd Printing. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Minor staining to boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages; Description: 188 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Decorative arts -- Industrial design -- Art industries and trade. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Edition; 2nd ed. Series; A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 1954. Physical description; xxxi, 152 p., 224 p. of plates : ill. Notes; Held at National Gallery of Art, Washington. First published in England in Faber, 1956. Subject; Sculpture. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Cover Design by Edward Bawdon (illustrator). First Edition. Content: Mannerism; Festina Lente; The Music of Roberto Gerhard; The Four Elements; Architectural Backgrounds in Italian Painting II; The Anarchism of Camille Pissarro; Mary Kessell; The Lesson of Pussing. Wear at head of spine. No dust jacket, as published. Previous owner's name, architectural historian Kerry Downes, in pencil at the front. Undated by publisher. Estimated date only. Illustrator: Cover Design by Edward Bawdon. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 190223021038. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

2nd Edition, 3rd Printing. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Minor staining to boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 188 pages; Description: 188 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Decorative arts -- Industrial design -- Art industries and trade. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 150 pages; Description: 150 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Anarchism. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 152 pp. Hard cover. Good. Brown cloth covered boards. Boards discolored at edges. Three inch tear at foot of spine. No Dust Jacket. Penciled underlining and notations in Peter Selz's hand on some pages. Color and B&W plates. Book well worn to spine. Signed by Peter Selz on first page in Chicago and dated October 1950.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 278 p. : illus ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Art, Modern 20th century. Modernism (Art). Artists. Art, Modern 20th century. Art, Modern Philosophy. Art, Modern History and criticism. Aesthetics. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 406 pages; Physical desc. : 406 p ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Subject: Essays. 20th Century. Poetry. Criticism. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Edition; 2nd ed. Series; A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 1954. Physical description; xxxi, 152 p., 224 p. of plates : ill. Notes; Held at National Gallery of Art, Washington. First published in England in Faber, 1956. Subject; Sculpture. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cloth bound (hardcover) (no dj), 172 p. : ill. (some in colour). Very good, light age-toning cloth and pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 222 pp. No date (ostensibly, 1961?): no edition, printing or number line cited: presumed First American Edition, simultaneously with, or after, Routledge and Kegan Paul edition in UK. Takes the form of belletristic exchanges between the authors, regarding the literary personae cited and their works. Contents divided into 5 sections: [1] "on JAMES JOYCE"; [2] "on D.H. LAWRENCE"; [3] "on HENRY JAMES"; [4] "on ROBERT GRAVES and T.S. ELIOT"; [5] "on T.S. ELIOT and EZRA POUND". Medium teal boards with black cloth spine and brilliant gilt lettering and Publisher logo gilt-stamped on lower left front cover corner on black cloth; bevel fore-edge; small bumps to top corners (still essentially square); three liquid "cloud"-shaped stains on lower rear cover lower edge (1" circular; 1 3/8" x1/4"; 5/8" x 1/8": teal color is diminished, but still teal, with NO warping, wrinkling or rubbing away, still smooth); top edges above top of text block are lightly sunned (still teal); sprinkling of very faint, tiny, foxing speckles on top edge; faint offsetting on inside covers. Glossy white dustwrapper not price-clipped ($4.95) with title in large black lettering across top, middle, bottom front cover, with light green, smaller, thinner lettering for subtitle above, below and in between black title lettering. Much of cover white is faintly foxed in splotches; spine sunned, so author names and publisher name are barely readable, title lettering in black is sharp and distinct, eminently readable; 1 1/4" tear down top right front cover edge and small chips or micro-tears at cover and spine corners (NOW backed with Archival tape); soiled down cover and spine edges, with single light blue "cloud" stain on rear cover (corresponding to stain cited above on board rear cover, but no other inside dw stains corresponding to the other two stains on lower edge rear cover); small wear at cover and spine corners and across lower spine. Binding of sewn signatures still strong; corners essentially sharp, no rubbing wear to cover and spine corners, or across foot of spine: dw did its job: Now in Brodart mylar which pardons sins graciously and provides additional protection. NO previous owner names; Clean text. The way to read a Literary Classic more than 60 years-old.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 150 pages; Description: 150 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Anarchism. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 328 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Some shelf wear to wraps. Color and B&W plates.ISBN: 0571055591 9780571055593.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 278 p. : illus ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Art, Modern 20th century. Modernism (Art). Artists. Art, Modern 20th century. Art, Modern Philosophy. Art, Modern History and criticism. Aesthetics. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 406 pages; Physical desc. : 406 p ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Subject: Essays. 20th Century. Poetry. Criticism. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. book.