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  • Rutter, Frank

    Language: English

    Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

    ISBN 10: 1025630548 ISBN 13: 9781025630540

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  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

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    PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

  • Frank Rutter

    Published by Methuen & Co.Ltd., 1930

    Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

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    Condition: Fair. 1930. First Edition. 114 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and tape to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

  • Frank Rutter

    Published by Methuen & Co.Ltd., 1930

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    Condition: Good. 1930. First Edition. 114 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, much lighter to plates. Minor staining to gutters and hinges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

  • Rutter, Frank

    Language: English

    Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

    ISBN 10: 1025627083 ISBN 13: 9781025627083

    Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.

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  • Rutter, Frank

    Published by E. Weyhe, NY, 1930

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Large 8vo.

  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

    Published by E. Weyhe, New York, 1930

    Seller: Object Relations IOBA PBFA, London, United Kingdom

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1930). 114pp + 85 plates. Original dark green cloth with gilt titles to spine. VG copy, binding square and tight, cloth covers clean but for some minor marks to rear board, contemporary ink inscription on ffep, otherwise internally excellent; no dust jacket.

  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026

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  • Rutter, Frank

    Language: English

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    Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.

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  • Rutter, Frank

    Published by Weyhe, New York, 1930

    Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very good. 1st. 1st edition. Cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, 114, [1] pp., 85 plates and 11 textual illustrations. Very good.

  • Rutter, Frank (1876-1937)

    Published by London : Methuen, 1930

    Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

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    First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvii, [2], 114 pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, illustrations, 84 plates on 42 leaves ; 25cm. Subjects: Greco (ca. 1541-1614) -- Criticism and interpretation. Spanish painters. 3 Kg.

  • Rutter, Frank

    Published by Methuen & Co, London, 1930

    Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom

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    Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Closed edges foxed. Clean and tidy. Size: 4to.

  • Rutter, Frank (1876-1937)

    Published by London : Methuen, 1930

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    First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvii, [2], 114 pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, illustrations, 84 plates on 42 leaves ; 25cm. Subjects: Greco (ca. 1541-1614) -- Criticism and interpretation. Spanish painters. 1 Kg.

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    Rutter, Frank

    Published by Metheun & Co. Ltd, London, 1930

    Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

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    Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Small 4to. Pp. 114. Green cloth lettered in gilt, in dust jacket. Nice fresh copy, dust jacket with sunned spine and lightly age-toned edges, with little nicks in the corners.

  • Rutter, Frank

    Published by Methuen, London, 1930

    Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada

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    Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. B/W Plates (illustrator). LEARN motre about : Toledo Cathedral, J.P. Widener Collection, Meier-Graefe, orange-draped angels, Cossio, High Renaissance, El Espolio, serpentine contours, Francisco Pacheco, painter, and St. John the Baptist. Tight in green boards B?W plates all at back. aSome b/w drawings within text block. Sqiare and clean. No names. Collectible Size: Quarto.

  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

    ISBN 10: 1025630548 ISBN 13: 9781025630540

    Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany

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    Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'El Greco' is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the visionary painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Author Frank Rutter explores the artist's unique style, which bridged the gap between the Byzantine tradition of his Cretan roots and the burgeoning Mannerist and Renaissance movements in Italy and Spain. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual intensity that characterizes El Greco's masterpieces, such as 'The Burial of the Count of Orgaz' and 'View of Toledo.'By analyzing the artist's use of elongated figures, dramatic lighting, and a vivid, often supernatural palette, Rutter provides insight into why El Greco remained a misunderstood figure for centuries before being rediscovered as a precursor to modern art. This study serves as both a biographical account and a critical appreciation of an artist whose work defies easy categorization. Rutter's prose captures the dramatic tension of the Spanish Golden Age, offering readers a deep dive into the historical and cultural context that shaped one of history's most idiosyncratic creative minds. It is an essential resource for students of art history and those fascinated by the evolution of Western painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • Rutter, Frank

    Published by Methuen, 1930

    Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

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    Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Text moderately foxed, but plates mainly clean. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Painting; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 2334. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

  • EL GRECO), RUTTER Frank

    Published by Methuen, 1930

    Seller: EYES WIDE OPEN, London, United Kingdom

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    Cloth frontis + xx + 114pp illus + 85pp plates .clean & bright VG+.

  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

    Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

    ISBN 10: 1025627083 ISBN 13: 9781025627083

    Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany

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    Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'El Greco' is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the visionary painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Author Frank Rutter explores the artist's unique style, which bridged the gap between the Byzantine tradition of his Cretan roots and the burgeoning Mannerist and Renaissance movements in Italy and Spain. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual intensity that characterizes El Greco's masterpieces, such as 'The Burial of the Count of Orgaz' and 'View of Toledo.'By analyzing the artist's use of elongated figures, dramatic lighting, and a vivid, often supernatural palette, Rutter provides insight into why El Greco remained a misunderstood figure for centuries before being rediscovered as a precursor to modern art. This study serves as both a biographical account and a critical appreciation of an artist whose work defies easy categorization. Rutter's prose captures the dramatic tension of the Spanish Golden Age, offering readers a deep dive into the historical and cultural context that shaped one of history's most idiosyncratic creative minds. It is an essential resource for students of art history and those fascinated by the evolution of Western painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • Frank Rutter (Author), With 85 B/W Plates and 11 Illustrations in the Text (Illustrator)

    Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

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    Condition: Good. NO DUST JACKET. Some bumps/wear at edges and corners of hard board. Some storage marks, scratches, fading and discolouration to hard board. Foxing to text blocks and occasionally to some pages. Text good and legible.

  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

    Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

    ISBN 10: 1025630548 ISBN 13: 9781025630540

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    Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "El Greco" is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the visionary painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Author Frank Rutter explores the artist's unique style, which bridged the gap between the Byzantine tradition of his Cretan roots and the burgeoning Mannerist and Renaissance movements in Italy and Spain. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual intensity that characterizes El Greco's masterpieces, such as "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" and "View of Toledo."By analyzing the artist's use of elongated figures, dramatic lighting, and a vivid, often supernatural palette, Rutter provides insight into why El Greco remained a misunderstood figure for centuries before being rediscovered as a precursor to modern art. This study serves as both a biographical account and a critical appreciation of an artist whose work defies easy categorization. Rutter's prose captures the dramatic tension of the Spanish Golden Age, offering readers a deep dive into the historical and cultural context that shaped one of history's most idiosyncratic creative minds. It is an essential resource for students of art history and those fascinated by the evolution of Western painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

  • Frank Rutter

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    Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "El Greco" is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the visionary painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Author Frank Rutter explores the artist's unique style, which bridged the gap between the Byzantine tradition of his Cretan roots and the burgeoning Mannerist and Renaissance movements in Italy and Spain. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual intensity that characterizes El Greco's masterpieces, such as "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" and "View of Toledo."By analyzing the artist's use of elongated figures, dramatic lighting, and a vivid, often supernatural palette, Rutter provides insight into why El Greco remained a misunderstood figure for centuries before being rediscovered as a precursor to modern art. This study serves as both a biographical account and a critical appreciation of an artist whose work defies easy categorization. Rutter's prose captures the dramatic tension of the Spanish Golden Age, offering readers a deep dive into the historical and cultural context that shaped one of history's most idiosyncratic creative minds. It is an essential resource for students of art history and those fascinated by the evolution of Western painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

  • Rutter, Frank

    Language: English

    Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

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  • Rutter, Frank

    Language: English

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  • Frank Rutter

    Language: English

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    Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "El Greco" is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the visionary painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Author Frank Rutter explores the artist's unique style, which bridged the gap between the Byzantine tradition of his Cretan roots and the burgeoning Mannerist and Renaissance movements in Italy and Spain. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual intensity that characterizes El Greco's masterpieces, such as "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" and "View of Toledo."By analyzing the artist's use of elongated figures, dramatic lighting, and a vivid, often supernatural palette, Rutter provides insight into why El Greco remained a misunderstood figure for centuries before being rediscovered as a precursor to modern art. This study serves as both a biographical account and a critical appreciation of an artist whose work defies easy categorization. Rutter's prose captures the dramatic tension of the Spanish Golden Age, offering readers a deep dive into the historical and cultural context that shaped one of history's most idiosyncratic creative minds. It is an essential resource for students of art history and those fascinated by the evolution of Western painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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    Language: English

    Published by Tradd Street Press, 2026

    ISBN 10: 1025627083 ISBN 13: 9781025627083

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    Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "El Greco" is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the visionary painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, better known as El Greco. Author Frank Rutter explores the artist's unique style, which bridged the gap between the Byzantine tradition of his Cretan roots and the burgeoning Mannerist and Renaissance movements in Italy and Spain. The work delves into the psychological and spiritual intensity that characterizes El Greco's masterpieces, such as "The Burial of the Count of Orgaz" and "View of Toledo."By analyzing the artist's use of elongated figures, dramatic lighting, and a vivid, often supernatural palette, Rutter provides insight into why El Greco remained a misunderstood figure for centuries before being rediscovered as a precursor to modern art. This study serves as both a biographical account and a critical appreciation of an artist whose work defies easy categorization. Rutter's prose captures the dramatic tension of the Spanish Golden Age, offering readers a deep dive into the historical and cultural context that shaped one of history's most idiosyncratic creative minds. It is an essential resource for students of art history and those fascinated by the evolution of Western painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.