Michelangelo's poems in this text range from words of thanks to arguments - they flatter patrons, address lovers, and address God. They reflect on art and on his physical and metaphysical studies.
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Book Description Carcanet Press, Manchester, 1988. Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. "Michelangelo's poems. This paperback is in good to very good condition throughout with no inscriptions, slight fading along the spine and back cover and slight general wear.". Seller Inventory # 014780
Book Description Carcanet, 1988. Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005892592
Book Description Carcanet, 1988. Card Covers. Condition: Fairly Good. Although ex- library in quite nice clean condition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 015520
Book Description Carcanet, Great Britain, 1988. Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 1st Carcanet Press Edition. Paperback.Sunned spine to cover. With an Introduction by Michael Ayrton. The poems of Michelangelo are like the letters of other artists: they range from formal thanks to passiaonate argument; they address patrons, lovers - and God; they reflect on his art, his physical and metaphysical struggles. he wears no masks in these sonnets. Their translator, the distinguished poet Elizabeth Jennings, has remarked that as in Michelangelo's sculpture, 'the dominating feature is vehement energy, an energy which is mastered by a longing for order'. This reissue of a private bookclub edition includes a biographical and critical introduction by Michael Ayrton, himself a painter, sculptor and writer. 108 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Seller Inventory # 085626
Book Description Carcanet, Manchester, 1988. Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. softcover, 108 pages, small name on flyleaf, otherwise very good. box 106. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 70164
Book Description Carcanet, 1988, 1988. paperback, 8vo, 108pp, owner's gift inscription on endpaper, text clean and tight, spine faded, Good condition. ISBN: 0856357774. Seller Inventory # 165372
Book Description Carcanet Press, Limited, 1988. Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0856357774I4N00
Book Description CARCANET PRESS LTD, 1988. Paperback. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # SONG0856357774