Hamish keith (55 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Legendary art commentator Hamish Keith returned to much-deserved national attention last year when his television series and accompanying (Godwit) book THE BIG PICTURE seized the imagination of New Zealanders. The high-rating show and bestselling book rekindled fresh enthusiasm for the complex and fascinating story of our art heritage and cemented Keith's stature as one of our most engaging, confronting and witty cultural commentators. NATIVE WIT, Keith's witty, revealing memoir, gives readers an insight into his well-lived, rich and immensely varied life. Whether as a confrere of Colin McCahon, the chairman of the Arts Council, husband of Oscar-winning film costume designer Ngila Dickson, bon vivant and accomplished chef or arch enemy of doddering bureaucrats, Keith has a dynamic personality and a trenchant analysis that makes him a pleasure to read. 372 pages.…

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Legendary art commentator Hamish Keith returned to much-deserved national attention last year when his television series and accompanying (Godwit) book THE BIG PICTURE seized the imagination of New Zealanders. The high-rating show and bestselling book rekindled fresh enthusiasm for the complex and fascinating story of our art heritage and cemented Keith's stature as one of our most engaging, confronting and witty cultural commentators. NATIVE WIT, Keith's witty, revealing memoir, gives readers an insight into his well-lived, rich and immensely varied life. Whether as a confrere of Colin McCahon, the chairman of the Arts Council, husband of Oscar-winning film costume designer Ngila Dickson, bon vivant and accomplished chef or arch enemy of doddering bureaucrats, Keith has a dynamic personality and a trenchant analysis that makes him a pleasure to read. 372 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Some light shelf wear only.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Card covers with French flaps, b&w and colour illstns. Unmarked apart from an ownership name at the top of the title page.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 222 pages; Description: 222 p. Illus. (part col. ) 29 cm. Bibliography: p. 205-210. Painting, New Zealand --19th century. Painting, New Zealand --20th century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Appears unread Legendary art commentator Hamish Keith returned to much-deserved national attention last year when his television series and accompanying (Godwit) book THE BIG PICTURE seized the imagination of New Zealanders. The high-rating show and bestselling book rekindled fresh enthusiasm for the complex and fascinating story of our art heritage and cemented Keith's stature as one of our most engaging, confronting and witty cultural commentators. NATIVE WIT, Keith's witty, revealing memoir, gives readers an insight into his well-lived, rich and immensely varied life. Whether as a confrere of Colin McCahon, the chairman of the Arts Council, husband of Oscar-winning film costume designer Ngila Dickson, bon vivant and accomplished chef or arch enemy of doddering bureaucrats, Keith has a dynamic personality and a trenchant analysis that makes him a pleasure to read.…

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 2nd Edition. Book has no inscriptions. Wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Binding is excellent, tight and square. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Card covers with French flaps, b&w and colour illstns. Signed by Hamish Keith on the front endpaper. A fine copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. This is a good clean copy with many colour photographic images of Auckland from above.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition. A very good clean copy with a little light shelf wear.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy. 1642? Yes, we have an art history that dates back that far, to the engravings made during Tasman's voyage that depict the first contact between European and Maori. In this tautly, provocatively and passionately argued history, leading art commentator Hamish Keith takes readers on a fascinating and illuminating exploration of our culture, of how artists and their works have provided the language that describes a fascinating and sometimes exhilarating account of peoples creating a new culture out of the old cultures they brought here with them, and then using that new culture to adapt and respond to new waves of people arriving with new old things. With over 300 illustrations, this remarkable survey of New Zealand's art and culture is indispensable to our understanding of who we are. "Do adjust your sets. In The Big Picture, Hamish Keith, with his brisk, personal text will force you to refocus when you think about our cultural history. What I especially like is the book?s accessibility, and the audacity with which the author shapes strong opinions from his long association with New Zealand's art, literature and history." - Gordon McLauchlan. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd edition reprint. Heavy; Large. 320 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 79 pages. cover wornAn evocative look at how we lived during the 1940s - from the harrowing years of the war through to the scarcities and frugality that lingered afterwards. Fr om Sergeant Dan and the chums' clubs to nylon stockings and swing.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. Reprint, 1988. Owner's name on first blank page. Very light shelf wear. A bright, tidy copy overall.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 361 pages. Cover wornLegendary art commentator Hamish Keith returned to much-deserved national att ention last year when his television series and accompanying (Godwit) book THE B IG PICTURE seized the imagination of New Zealanders. The high-rating show and be stselling book rekindled fresh enthusiasm for the complex and fascinating story of our art heritage and cemented Keith's stature as one of our most engaging, co nfronting and witty cultural commentators. NATIVE WIT, Keith's witty, revealing memoir, gives readers an insight into his well-lived, rich and immensely varied life. Whether as a confrere of Colin McCahon, the chairman of the Arts Council, husband of Oscar-winning film costume designer Ngila Dickson, bon vivant and acc omplished chef or arch enemy of doddering bureaucrats, Keith has a dynamic perso nality and a trenchant analysis that makes him a pleasure to read.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 310 pages. spine faded304 pages : 21 cm Since the first artist drew a New Zealand image 365 years ago, New Zealand art has been the two-dimensional expression of a place where cu ltures mixed, matched, fought, loved and developed a unique cultural history, on e that continues to evolve. In six taut, provocative and passionate essays, Hami sh Keith surveys New Zealand art and brings together the various strands of our cultural history, showing that they are never separate or unrelated but rather t hat together they tell the story of who we are. Based upon the six-part TVNZ ser ies The Big Picture, and with over 300 illustrations, this book is an indispensa ble survey of New Zealand's remarkable artistic heritage--Cover Includes index Includes bibliographical references and index.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 361 pages. Name on ffepLegendary art commentator Hamish Keith returned to much-deserved national att ention last year when his television series and accompanying (Godwit) book THE B IG PICTURE seized the imagination of New Zealanders. The high-rating show and be stselling book rekindled fresh enthusiasm for the complex and fascinating story of our art heritage and cemented Keith's stature as one of our most engaging, co nfronting and witty cultural commentators. NATIVE WIT, Keith's witty, revealing memoir, gives readers an insight into his well-lived, rich and immensely varied life. Whether as a confrere of Colin McCahon, the chairman of the Arts Council, husband of Oscar-winning film costume designer Ngila Dickson, bon vivant and acc omplished chef or arch enemy of doddering bureaucrats, Keith has a dynamic perso nality and a trenchant analysis that makes him a pleasure to read.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 240 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 361 pages. ex libray-card covers plastic protected.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 320 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 361 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 79 pages. Front cover and spine faded. B/W and colour photographsThe decade - Home & garden - Out and about - Entertainment - Fashions.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 320 pages. New Zealand Yesterdays How We Lived, Worked and Played. A Book By Readers Dig est. This is a book about New Zealand History. Originally published 1984. Sec ond edition with additional material 2001.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 150 pages. shelf wear. james siers (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 240 pages. Writing on FFEP.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 320pp. 30.5 x 23cm. 3 columns to the page. 'almost 1000' illustrations. Hard covers. Slight wear to ne oner corner. A good clean copy. (Weighs c.1.65kg).