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Sculptural Programs of Chartres Cathedrals: Christ Mary Ecclesia


Katzenellenbogen, Adolf

Hardcover. Baltimore, John Hopkins Press, 3rd pr., 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 149 pages plus 79 b&w plates in rear. Beige cloth covers

Record # 406147


Price: $44.00 

Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)Burks, Jean
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Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)


Burks, Jean

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, reprint, 2008-05-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Includes extensive picture notes and documentation. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466495


Price: $38.00 

Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)Burks, Jean
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Shaker Design: Out of this World (Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture)


Burks, Jean

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, reprint, 2008-05-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Includes extensive picture notes and documentation. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466494


Price: $38.00 

Stone Sculpture of India - A Study of the Materials Used by Indian Sculptors from ca. 2nd century B. C. to the 16th century, TheNewman, Richard
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Stone Sculpture of India - A Study of the Materials Used by Indian Sculptors from ca. 2nd century B. C. to the 16th century, The


Newman, Richard

Softcover. Cambridge, Harvard University, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 106 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. Fading to spine. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613919


Price: $125.00 

 

Structuralism: The Art of he Intelligible


Caws, Peter

Softcover. Atlantic Highlands, NJ, Humanities Press International, Inc., 1st ed., 1988 , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 276 pages. Light pencil underlining. Rubbing to covers. Otherwise, tight clean copy.

Record # 855569


Price: $13.00 

 

Symbolism in Liturgical Art


Appleton, LeRoy H. and Stephen Bridges

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Introduction by Maurice Lavanoux. Illustrations and explanations of the 134 symbols most commonly employed in Christian religious art. Fading to dust jacket. Mild age toning to top text block edge. Illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951990


Price: $10.00 

Tao: The Chinese Philosophy of Time and ChangeRawson, Philip S.
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Tao: The Chinese Philosophy of Time and Change


Rawson, Philip S.

softcover. New York, Thames and Hudson, reprint , 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Extensive color illustrations by various artists throughout. Previous owners signature on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 468829


Price: $13.00 

The Art of Awakening: A User's Guide to Tibetan Buddhist Art and PracticeLhadrepa, Konchog
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The Art of Awakening: A User's Guide to Tibetan Buddhist Art and Practice


Lhadrepa, Konchog

Softcover. Boulder, CO, Snow Lion, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 463 pages. Softcover. Slight wear to cover edges, otherwise tight and clean copy.

Record # 2230708


Price: $19.00 

The Sacred Remains: Myth, History, and Polity in BelauParmentier, Richard J.
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The Sacred Remains: Myth, History, and Polity in Belau


Parmentier, Richard J.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages. Softcover with minor wear and fading on spine, light foxing on text block. Creasing on bottom front corner.

Record # 2230583


Price: $23.00 

 

Theology for a Scientific Age: Being and Becoming-Natural, Divine and Human


Peacocke, Arthur

Softcover. Minneapolis, Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 438 pages. Light yellowing to pages, slight shelf-wear to wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 458932


Price: $13.00 

 

Throne of Wisdom - Wood Sculptures of the Madonna in Romanesque France, The


Forsyth, Ilene H.

Hardcover. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 226 pages of text followed by section of corresponding black & white photographic illustrations. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611842


Price: $250.00 

 

Treasures of Mount Athos - Illuminated Manuscripts - Miniatures-Headpieces-Initial Letters - Volume 1 - The Protaton and the Monasteries of Dionysiou, Koutloumousiou, Xeropotamou and Gregoriou, The


Pelekanidis, S. M./P. C. Christou/

Hardcover. Athens, Ekdotike Athenon S. A., 1st English Language, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 496 pages. Hardcover with slipcase. Full color illustrations. Previous owners inscription at top of page opposite title page. Slipcase shows light wear. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611546


Price: $100.00 

 

Tres Riches Heures, The


Jean, Duke of Berry

Hardcover. New York, George Braziller, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Full color illustrations. Page titled "The Plates with Commentaries" is almost loose from body of book. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Slipcase shows light wear with minor rubbing at corners and edges. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 607749


Price: $80.00 

 

Un progetto per Piero della Francesca: Indagini diagnostico-conoscitive per la conservazione della "Leggenda della Vera Croce" e della "Madonna del Parto" (Italian Edition)


Comitato Nazionale per il Quinto centenario della morte di

Softcover. Italy, Alinari, 1st, 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages. Softcover. Italian text. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. French flaps. Wrapper still glossy, but has some agewear. Some foxing on edges, preliminary and back page. A touch of toning to edges. Binding tight.

Record # 31216


Price: $25.00 

 

Ursula Von Rydingsv

Softcover. New York, NY, Bette Stoler Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Exhibition catalog with gray dust jacket, hardly any wear; actual cover has red color plate, also with little wear. Staple wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. 17 plates, 3 in color, of artist's wood sculpture, often involving subtle religious elements. Introduction on artist's work and technique.

Record # 808471


Price: $13.00 

 

Vezelay


Vogade, Francois

Softcover. Germany, Photographies Auguste, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red covers with white titles and color illustration, b&w frontispiece of drawing of Vezelay Abbey dated 1810, 145 b&w plates, 7 full color photographic plates, full page b&w map. Mild rubbing to covers, slight wear to corners and edges; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806215


Price: $15.00 

 

Wanderings Through Ancient Roman Churches


Lanciani, Rodolfo

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st Edition, 1924, Book: Very Good, 325 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with fraying to board edges & spine. Gilt titles to cover & top edge. Full page, black & white photographs throughout. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf and pages untrimmed. Foxing to preliminary pages and endpapers. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750245


Price: $25.00 

 

What Mrs. Eddy Said to Arthur Brisbane


Brisbane, Arthur

Hardcover. New York, M.E. Paige, 1st thus, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, hardcover. Interview between a famed journalist with the discoverer and founder of Christian Science. Gilt titling to front panel. Pencil marking to front flyleaf. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951999


Price: $13.00 

 

Whitehead's Philosophy - Primary Text in Dialogue


Jentz, Jr., Arthur H.

Softcover. Lanham, University Press of America, Inc., 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 76 pages. Softcover. INSCRIBED ON INSIDE FRONT COVER BY AUTHOR. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 611213


Price: $15.00 

 

William Holman Hunt and Typological Symbolism


Landow, George P.

Hardcover. London, Yale University Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Illustrated with black & white plates. Dust jacket shows light wear with sun fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606842


Price: $60.00 

 

Winckelmann


Leppmann, Wolfgang

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. , 1st, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with wear long edges. Foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611912


Price: $15.00 

 

Wood Carvings in English Churches: I - Misericords


Bond, Francis

Hardcover. London, Henry Frowde, 1st, 1910, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 237 pages, b&w illustrations, blue cloth covers with white lettering. Gutter cracked at page 193, but binding is firm. Two small library stamps and a spine label which can be removed with patience.

Record # 405994


Price: $31.00 

Art of the Cross by: Emmerling, Mary

Art of the Cross by: Emmerling, Mary

Hardcover. Salt Lake City, Gibbs Smith, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 459516
Price: $12.00 

Creative Evolution by: Bergson, Henri Transl. Mitchell, Arthur
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Creative Evolution by: Bergson, Henri Transl. Mitchell, ArthurCreative Evolution by: Bergson, Henri Transl. Mitchell, Arthur

Creative Evolution by: Bergson, Henri Transl. Mitchell, Arthur

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt and Company, 1st thus, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth boards are in very good condition, despite some light bumping to the corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book provides an alternate explanation for Darwin's mechanism of evolution, suggesting that evolution is motivated by an elan vital, a "vital impetus" that can also be understood as humanity's natural creative impulse. Bergson suggests that the experience of time as "duration" can best be understood through creative intuition, not through intellect. Clean copy. Record # 34358
Price: $22.00 


  
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