Wolfe tom commentary (9 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st. Cloth, 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 34 cm. Essays by Homan Potterton, et al. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "This volume chronicles the life's work of an artist dedicated to challenging the sacred cows of modernism by calling for a reunion of beauty and morality in art and reuniting art with the concerns of humanity. This renewed vision of art, Frederick Hart believes, can be achieved only by reasserting the preeminence of the human figure as the fundamental element in the language of visual art." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction, by J. Carter Brown; A commentary, by Tom Wolfe; Portfolio: Washington National Cathedral; Metamorphosis: stone carver to artist, by Homan Potterton; Portfolio: Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Three soldiers: a solution to a national controversy, by James M. Goode; A soldier's reflections, by Frederick Downs, Jr.; Evolution out of chaos: the Creation sculptures, by Frederick Turner; Apotheosis of the human figure: an aesthetic of evolutionary humanism, by Donald Martin Reynolds; The reenchantment of public art, by James F. Cooper; Transcending tradition: the cast acrylic resin works, by Robert Chase; Plates; Catalogue raisonne , compiled by Pamela Hoyle; Frederick Hart chronology; Profile. Size: Folio. Collectible.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Original gray cloth. This book was designed and produced by Marshall Lee and comes from his library although without any indication to that effect. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gray cloth, lettered in blind. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows closed cut along upper spine panel, barely noticeable, otherwise as issued, now in mylar. 1st ed. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Limited Edition. A fine leather Easton Press edition-- first edition stated but this is the first Easton edition. An owner signature on the inside front cover silk endpapers but otherwise a very sharp copy. A Full leather with hubbed spine, moire silk endpapers, all edges gilt and a satin ribbon bound in. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. More available upon request. This book is in my possession and will be packed in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #300.…

fourth printing 144pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (grey cloth,dealer's label to front pastedown) in F d/w.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. Special Edition. First Thus. A near new 4to hardcover with all the qualities typically found in a collector friendly Easton Press edition--i.e., bound in full leather (blue) with NO dj, raised spine bands (3), 22-kt. gold stamped lettering and decoration, all gilt edges, silk end papers and a satin ribbon (gold) bookmark. The upper board of this copy also features a pasted b&w photo of the former President in a pensive mood--i.e, with his chin on his closed hand. The as new contents reference the First Edition of the original Bulfinch Press edition. Laid in is an unused Easton Press bookplate. A close inspection from certain angles does reveal a faint scratch on the fore edge gilt, but this is minor. NOT an ex-library copy. **Extra charges will be requested to cover postage costs on an expedited and/or international order because of the size and weight of this book.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. Fine in glassine dust jacket and publisher's slipcase. Number 533 of 1000 numbered copies. Although called for, this copy is not accompanied by the sculpture, Reflections. Although not called for, this copy is signed by Frederick Hart on the colophon page. Laid into this copy are two clippings from the Washington Post, published after his death in 1999. Copies of this limited edition tend to be uncommon. Signed by Artist.…

Hardcover. Etat : New. 041020; Hart, Frederick; Wolfe, Tom (commentary); Brown, J. Carter (introduction); with Essays By Potterton, Homan; Goode, James M.; Downs, Frederick Jr.; Turner, Frederick; Reynolds, Donald Martin; Cooper, James F.; And Chase, Robert Frederick Hart: Sculptor SCULPTURE HUMAN FIGURE ART.…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. With Essays by Homan Potterton, James M. Goode, Frederick Downs Jr., Frederick Turner, Donald Martin Reynolds, James F. Cooper, and Robert Chase; Designed and Produced by Marshall Lee-1994- Hudson Hills Press, New York- RARE, SIGNED, NUMBERED, LIMITED EDITION (Number 679 of 1000)- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD. In mylar sleeve, and custom cloth ILLUSTRATED SLIPCASE, VERY GOOD. 144 pp. with Bibliography and Index. FULL COLOR and B&W PHOTOGRAPHS of FAMOUS ART, MASTERWORKS, MASTERPIECES, by MASTER of FINE ART and SCULPTOR FREDERICK HART, AMERICAN ART, SCULPTURE. Sculpture, Modern Art, Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Chronology, profile, bibliography, index of works. FULL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS. Oversized, FOLIO. Carefully packaged in cardboard box; delivery confirmation number provided. Family owned and operated bookstore since 2002. Signed by Author(s). …