Trapp Kenneth R and Risatti Howard (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Tall pictorial wraps, 191 pp., generously illustrated with color photographs. Smithsonian Membership letter laid in. Appears unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SKILLED WORK AMERICA CRAFT IN THE RENWICK GALLERY SMITHSONIAN 1998 LARGE HARD COVER DJ. Please find on offer here a very well-prepared book typical of the work of the Smithsonian Institution titled: Skilled Work- American Craft in the Renwick Gallery by Kenneth R. Trapp and Howard Risatti. This large hard cover book (9 ¼ x 12 inches 192 pages) was published by the Smithsonian Institution Press of Washington and London dated 1998 with no mention of edition. The book is bound in matte gray cloth with yellow titles on cover and spine and protected by a high-gloss pictorial dust jacket. It is abundantly illustrated with 104 color plates of objects from the Renwick collection in addition to black-and-white photographs. Condition: This book is in near fine condition. I am really pressed to identify any signs at all of wear and tear. The book is unmarked and the pages and plates are bright and clean throughout. This book is not ex-library or a remainder. …

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Discount Book.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 191 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. Another copy available. Richly illustrated with colour plates of contemporary American crafts, with colour plates organized by media (clay, fiber, glass, metal, and wood). *** "Published as a celebration of the Renwick Gallery's twenty-fifth anniversary, this book masterfully illustrates the intellectual and tactile excitement found in American crafts. Photographs of exquisite clarity give this volume an optical effervescence. Each fiber, each woodgrain, each coil of rope has depth and dimension that tempt us to touch. Kenneth Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick, and Howard Risatti, professor of art history at Virginia Commonwealth University, discuss the profound meaning these objects have in our lives." - Publisher. Size: 4to. …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 191 pages, illustrations (some colour), 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. *** Richly illustrated with colour plates of contemporary American crafts, with colour plates organized by media (clay, fiber, glass, metal, and wood). *** "Published as a celebration of the Renwick Gallery's twenty-fifth anniversary, this book masterfully illustrates the intellectual and tactile excitement found in American crafts. Photographs of exquisite clarity give this volume an optical effervescence. Each fiber, each woodgrain, each coil of rope has depth and dimension that tempt us to touch. Kenneth Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick, and Howard Risatti, professor of art history at Virginia Commonwealth University, discuss the profound meaning these objects have in our lives." - Publisher. Size: 4to.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.