The seventeen essays in this provocative book provide a radical rethinking of abstraction, from the Symbolism that prefigured abstract art through the current manifestations of spiritual content in American and European painting.
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Anbieter: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, USA
Softcover. Quarto, 435 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's illustrated paper covers. Dark blue and light blue spine with gilt lettering. Rubbing along extremities. Scuffing to covers. Edges of textblock dyed black, scratched. Interior pages clean. Shelved on the Front Table. 1409276. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Artikel-Nr. 1409276
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Anbieter: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, USA
First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 435 pages. An exhibition catalog for a show that traveled from Los Angeles to Chicago and the Hague. Includes 119 color and 405 black and white illustrations. A clean and tight very near fine copy in wrappers with some very minute wear. A very nice copy of this terrific book. Artikel-Nr. 209494
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Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
First Edition. Very good paperback copy in the original gilt-blocked printed wrappers, now slightly edge- and dust-dulled. All edges black as issued. Remains well-preserved overall; internally tight, bright and clean. Notes; Signed by the author and inscribed to Sir Lawrence Gowing. Physical description; 435 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm. Notes; Exhibition schedule: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (opening November 1986); Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; and Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague. Includes bibliographical references and index. Organized by Maurice Tuchman with the assistance of Judi Freeman, in collaboration with Carel Blotkamp and others. Subjects; Abstract painting. Painting, Modern. Spirituality in art. 19th century. 20th century. Illustrated. Colour plates. 3 Kg. Artikel-Nr. 466977
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Anbieter: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, USA
paperback. Zustand: near fine. Profusely illustrated in color & in black-and-white. 435 pages. Thick square 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers; lightly rubbed. New York: Abbeville Press, with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, (1986). First edition, second printing. Near fine. Artikel-Nr. 327269
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Anbieter: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good-Fine. 1st Edition. Black soft-cover with gilt lettering , large bluw disc to front, large grey triangle to back, slight rubbing to extremities, inevtable given size and age, with crease acroos top back outer corner. Alledges dark blue.535 pp., illustrated throught inc. colour plates and some coloured text figs, these number by chapter, pp.420-428 are the exhibition catalogue; 2 small black spots and a couple of tiny black flecks to half-title of little consequence, otherwise internally fine and unmarked. 19 chapters including 'Arp, Kandinsky and the Legacy of Jakob Bohme;, Marcel Duchamp, 'Ritual and Myth: Native American Culture and Abstract Expressionism' and 'Occult Literature in Russia'. Scarce in UK. Two Dutch newspaper clippinings inserted with fairly long reviews/essays. 26.5 x 26.5 cm. Weighs nearly 2.2 kg, so allow for additional postage & packing, especially outside UK. Artikel-Nr. 014197
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Anbieter: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 436 Pp. First Printing, Softcover Issue. Highly Readable, One Of Those Few Exhibition Catalogs That Has Become A Standard Reference In A Wide Field Of Art Still Attuned To Modern Sensibilities. Fine, No Wear Or Marks. With The Multifold Exhibition Brochure Prepared By The Education Department Of The Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, And Thematic Drawings By Laurie Haycock. Artikel-Nr. 049134
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Anbieter: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, USA
Trade Paperback. Zustand: VG (+). First Edition. Square orientation. "The great epoch of the spiritual which is already beginning, or, in embryonic form, began already yesterday. . . provides and will provide the soil in which a kind of monumental work of art must come to fruition." [Wassily Kandinsky] From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: 435 numbered pp; TPB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, black eps and edgestain, color frontis; slightly cocked, ghosts to front edge. Cover: black mat wraps, gilt titles front/spine; light edge/shelfwear, corners slightly thumbed, shallow crease to front near head, several small light ghosts front. Heavy. Artikel-Nr. 039391
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Anbieter: Dieter Eckert, Bremen, Deutschland
4°, 435 S. durchgehend mit s/w und farbigen Tafeln, Orig.-Karton. First edition, second printing.- Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art 23 November 1986 - 8 March 1987; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago 17 April - 19 July 1987 and Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague 1 September - 22 November 1987.- Unteres Kapital etwas bestossen. Gutes Exemplar.- PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs to destinations outside of the EU are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight and value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Artikel-Nr. 108657
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Anbieter: Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A., PASADENA, CA, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. STAMPED FROM THE LIBRARY OF KIRK DOUGLAS A FINE FIRST EDITION IN PAPERBACK. Artikel-Nr. KD 80
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