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Vendeur : MusicMagpie, Stockport, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. 1775035352. 4/1/2026 9:22:32 AM. N° de réf. du vendeur U9781903973653
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G1903973651I5N00
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Vendeur : Crappy Old Books, Barry, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used. In a world saturated with picture-perfect art books that flash vibrant images of canvases and curatorial commentary, "Munch By Himself" by Iris Muller-Westermann emerges like an eccentric uncle at a formal dinner?slightly disheveled, but brimming with unfiltered wisdom. Published in 2005 by the Royal Academy of Arts, this work invites readers to peel back the layers of Edvard Munch?s life with all the delicacy of a drunken raccoon rummaging through a dumpster. After all, who wouldn?t want to explore the psyche of an artist who is best known for a painting that seems to scream louder than a toddler in a toy store? What lies within these pages is a quirky yet earnest attempt to understand Munch?s artistic odyssey?a journey fraught with existential crises, melancholy, and perhaps an unquenchable thirst for existential angst. With a title that suggests a solitary figure munching on snacks in a corner, one may wonder if this book delivers insights or merely a guide to the most snack-worthy paintings. Spoiler alert: it?s both, and if you ever wanted to know how many biscuits Munch might have devoured while contemplating the human condition, you might just find that answer nestled between some rather serious essays. Muller-Westermann masterfully wanders through Munch?s tumultuous life, exploring how his personal tragedies are reflected in his art?just like how one?s lunch choices often reflect their emotional state. Did Munch paint "The Scream" after a particularly harrowing encounter with a soggy sandwich? You?ll have to read on to find out! This book tantalizes with subtext while keeping the reader guessing whether the author is serious or just having a laugh at our expense. Throughout the chapters, one can expect a delightful mélange of artistic critique, biographical anecdotes, and the occasional existential musing that makes you ponder whether you should be reading a book about art or simply searching for deeper meaning in your own snack choices. Forget the sterile art critique; here lies a refreshing take that might just inspire you to analyze your own lunch breaks as an artistic expression. Join us as we unravel the enigma of the man behind "The Scream," one potato chip at a time. For those who enjoy a book that feels like an intellectual scavenger hunt, "Munch By Himself" may offer just the right blend of insight and whimsy. Its pages are a tapestry of thoughts, some as disjointed as a toddler trying to assemble a puzzle while simultaneously deciding whether to eat the pieces or not. You might find yourself questioning Munch?s sanity or your own as you ponder his relationship with the world?one biscuit at a time. Condition: Used, and much like Munch himself, this book carries its own unique scars and quirks?spines that have cracked under the weight of existential thought, pages that may have been dog-eared by an overly enthusiastic reader, and the occasional coffee ring that adds character (or just a hint of immoderate snacking). Each wrinkle in the cover tells a story, much like the artist?s own tumultuous journey through life and art. So, if you?re ready to lose yourself in the beautifully chaotic mind of Edvard Munch, alongside the ramblings of a truly whimsical author, grab a copy of this second-hand treasure from Crappy Old Books. Immerse yourself in an experience that promises not just to inform, but to entertain?as if you?ve stumbled upon a conversation about art over a cup of poorly made tea, where the scones are slightly stale but the insights are fresh. Because at the end of the day, isn?t that what art is really about? Enjoying the imperfectly perfect moments, one mouthful at a time? THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE. N° de réf. du vendeur 2311
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Vendeur : HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000915583
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Vendeur : Black Gull Books (P.B.F.A.), St Leonard's on Sea, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 17394
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Vendeur : Widney Manor Books, Solihull, MIDLA, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : As New. Book is like new. Pages, cover and spine in excellent condition. N° de réf. du vendeur 003225
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Vendeur : ANARTIST, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Softcover exhibition catalog, 206 pages, in English; as new condition, no internal marks, clean and crisp. Foreign shipping may be extra for this item. N° de réf. du vendeur MuMuSt40
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Vendeur : The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fine. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000094755
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Vendeur : Wyseby House Books, Newbury, WEST, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 2005, Royal Academy of Arts, 4to., 208pp., many coloured and plain illustrations, near fine, wrappers a little faded. N° de réf. du vendeur ARB-17976
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Vendeur : Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, Royaume-Uni
paperback. Etat : Fine. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000074544
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