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Canaday, John
METROPOLITAN SEMINARS IN ART
This is a series of twelve portfolios on different aspects of visual art, each with a collection of colored art prints bound into the inside front cover to give examples of the subjects covered in the portfolio. Each Portfolio is 10" x 13" and is comprised of 32 pages of discussion and black-and-white prints, with a set of review questions at the end. The Portfolios are: I. What is a Painting?; II. Realism; III. Expressionism; IV. Abstraction; V. Composition As Pattern; VI. Composition As Structure; VII. Composition As Expression; VIII. Fresco; IX. Tempera And Oil; X. Watercolor, Pastel and Prints; XI. The Artist As A Social Critic; XII. The Artist As A visionary. 1958, Metropolitan Museum Of Art; Hardcover, no dust jacket. Covers each have a color print glued on. COndition: Very Good. Slight fading at spines. Portfolios I, II and IV have small tears near the bottom of the spine.
$180.00 Ins. Media rate shipping $14.75.

Jacobs, Michael; and Stirton, Paul
BRITAIN & IRELAND - Traveler's Guide To Art
Here is a complete critical companion to the art treasures of the cities and country houses in Britain and Ireland, with maps and museum guides, regional features, and history. Britain and Ireland have more
classic works in private collections than any other country, and Knopf's Guide is the first book to give a critical account of these treasures, and to permit the reader to see pieces that are denied to the general public. Lots of photos.
This is a hardcover book with protected dust jacket, both in Like New condition. The book cover has one serious bump at the upper front corner. It is a First American Edition, published in 1984 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. 5 x 9 inches, 304 pages.
$6.95. Media Mail shipping in the U.S. $2.00. (2399)

Janson, H.W; and Dora Jane
THE STORY OF PAINTING Cave Painting To Today
With 65 full-page, full-color reproductions and 81 monochromes, this wonderful book shows you and tells you how
painting began and how it has developed through the ages.
Rather than a dry text, it explains how ordinary people have expressed in pictures their hopes and dreams, fears and beliefs,
but more, it is also a guide to the enjoyment of pictures. An excellent teaching resource as well as a fascinating story.

This is an oversize hardcover book with dust jacket, both in Very good condition, with minimal foxing on the bottom of the pages.and an ex-libris on the first page. It was published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
No publishing date is provided. 9" x 12", 164 pages.

$6.95. Media Mail shipping in the U.S $3.00. (4166)

Mulherin, Jenny
PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES FOR THE GRAPHIC ARTIST
Here is a practical reference to help you present your work successfully to potential cutomers. It shows you how to
put down your initial concepts, select the right medium, indicate lettering, simulate the finished illustrations, create
realitic roughs, assemble storyboards and slide presentations, show blind embossing, make dummy books, brochures,
and even three-dimensional models. In short, to really sell your graphic ideas effectively.
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This is a hardcover book with dust jacket, both in NEW condition. Iit was published in 1987 by North Light Books.
9" x 9", 144 pages. ISBN 0-89134-213-3.
$8.95. MediaMail shipping in the U.S. $2.50. (5000)

Strong, Donald E.
THE CLASSICAL WORLD brings you Art landmarks in architecture, sculpture, painting, jewelry, mosaics and coins, with 200 illustrations, 128 of them in full color. The book includes a history of World Art with maps, chronology, and a comprehensive index. A must for any art library.
This is a hardcover book with protected dust jacket, in Very Good condition. It was published in 1965 by McGraw-Hill Book Company. Oversize at 8-1/2" x 11-1/2", 176 pages.
$8.95. Ins. Media Mail shipping $3.75. (2755)