The Observer's Book of Sculpture by Gaunt, William - 1966

Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 132 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey paper covered boards. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Black and white photographic plates throughout with colour plate to centre of book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardback. Acceptable.

Frederick Waren and Co Ltd , 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. With 8 plates in full color and 62 monochrome reproduction from photographs. Publication of 132 pages. Pocket size book. The dust jacket is worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. Tightly bound and protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

GB: Warne (Observer's Books), 1966. Printer code 1805.1065. Name of owner at front of book. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. DW is clipped at top corner of front flap else Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. nrFine/VG+ DW. Fcp.

Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. List of illustrations, acknowledgements, preface by author, glossary of terms, biographical notes and index. Illustrated end pages – giving a timeline of sculpture; the front end pages in the ancient world; and the rear end pages A. D. 500 to modern times. The text is illustrated with eight coloured plates and sixty-two black and white illustrations. Pale gray coloured boards with dark red coloured embossed titles to the front panel and back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with black, red and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the front fold over panel blurb " ... This book tells the story of Sculpture concisely and explains how and why it has been practice from its beginnings in the dawn of human history to its active revival at the present-day." Softening, rubbing and some discolouration… Read More

HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK "NO 37 IN THE OBSERVERS SERIES."* Edition: 1st. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1966* Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co.* Binding and cover condition: Light Grey cloth, maroon title to spine and face. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. Minimal age to head and tail of spine. VG++* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper. Top corner clipped, BUT showing shelf price of 7/- net on Warne & Co. label. Slight shelf wear to top edge and to head of spine. Flap folds a little rubbed. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Printed end papers showing sculpture time-line. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour & b/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 103 pp. text. xxviii pp. Biographical notes & index at rear.* Description: This Observer's Book of Sculpture is a must-have collectable item for anyone with an interest in the field of… Read More

London: Warne, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. small octavo. Type: Book pp xii, 132. DJ is complete but grubby and worn, There is a black stain to the head of the upper board, otherwise very good.