Search Results: Bronzes from Newbury Books

Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12.0x9.1x1.2in. Dust jacket in clear protector. 311pp 4.02lb 12.0x9.1x1.2in

Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1986. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 11.0x8.7x1.2in. Dust jacket in clear protector. With chapters organized by animal represented, this book is profusely illustrated with 55 color and over 900 black and white illustrations and contains a biographical index of sculptors. 424pp 4.32lb 11.0x8.7x1.2in

Washington, DC: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1988. 1st. Soft cover. New. 11.0x8.5x0.3in. Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875) is considered to be a Romantic sculptor whose naturalistic portrayal of animals gives them the spirit, action, and freedom of the wild. The Corcoran Gallery of Art has a significant collection of Barye bronzes, most of which were acquired in the last part of the 19th century: William Wilson Corcoran, the founder of the Gallery, encouraged the acquisitions committee to purchase 120 Barye bronzes. The text has 85 black and white illustrations, while the catalogue section has illustrations of items not already shown in the text. 90pp 0.90lb 11.0x8.5x0.3in

Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 12.3x9.3x0.8in. dust jacket with 1 inch tear at bottom edge of front panel, foxing to back panel, and rubbing at head and foot of spine and corners. Dust jacket in clear protector. This book describes the development of statuary bronze casting in this country from its humble beginnings around the middle of the nineteenth century to the turn of the century, when it had become a prosperous industry. Contains 14 appendixes, a checklist of nineteenth-century American bronze foundries, and an extensive bibliography. Illustrated with 157 black and white figures. 207pp 2.73lb 12.3x9.3x0.8in

Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1971. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11.0x8.7x1.0in. 1974 and 1980 price revision lists laid-in; corners bumped, dust jacket with wear to extremities, small chip at top edge of front panel at spine. Dust jacket in clear protector. Profusely illustrated in black and white. 339pp 3.75lb 11.0x8.7x1.0in

Braunschweig: Herzog-Anton-Ulrich-Museum, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 11.9x8.7x1.1in. Dust jacket in clear protector. The catalog of the collection of renaissance and baroque bronzes in the Herzog-Anton-Ulrich Museum in Braunschweig, Germany. Text in German. 352pp 3.82lb 11.9x8.7x1.1in

London: Zwemmer, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11.2x8.8x0.8in. tape shadow on front endpaper (from attached note), dust jacket with small scratch to front panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. 30 bronzes are described and illustrated in color. 159pp 2.20lb 11.2x8.8x0.8in

Washington, DC: The Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981. 1st. Soft cover. Very Good. 10.3x8.5x0.4in. light foxing to covers and first and last white pages. Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by the National Museum of American Art and shown at: the National Museum of American Art, September 18, 1981 to January 3, 1982; the Denver Art Museum, January 23 to March 14, 1982; Amon Carter Museum, May 7 to July 4, 1982. With 74 black and white illustrations. 128pp 1.09lb 10.3x8.5x0.4in

München: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 13.0x9.7x1.3in. unbound in folding box; text pages uncut and plates clean, folding box toned and worn with repairs to spine. With 90 full page plates. Text in German. 49pp 4.85lb 13.0x9.7x1.3in

Detroit: The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1940. 1st. Hardcover. Good. 11.2x8.7x0.4in. not issued with a dust jacket; spine faded, wear to head of spine and edges and corners of paper covered boards, owner's name on front free endpaper, interior clean and bright. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan from October 18 to November 10, 1940. 96 pieces, loaned by C. T. Loo & Co., are described and illustrated in black and white on 41 plates. [78pp] 1.24lb 11.2x8.7x0.4in

Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1971. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9.3x7.9x1.5in. lightly foxed on top edge of text block and with small bookstore sticker at bottom of front pastedown, dust jacket with short tears at top of spine, repaired tear at rear bottom corner, and fading to spine. Dust jacket in clear protector. This catalogue aims at presenting a complete record of the Museum's collection of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman bronzes at the time of publication. Every object is illustrated and accompanied by a brief description that places it in its artistic and historical context. Profusely illustrated in black & white. 511pp 3.16lb 9.3x7.9x1.5in

New York: M. A. S. De Reinis, 1980. Hardcover. Fine. 14.0x10.7x1.5in. not issued with a dust jacket. The new edition edited and revised by James David Draper. The text section has 129 pages with 102 illustrations and the plate section has 266 full page black & white illustrations. 111pp 7.47lb 14.0x10.7x1.5in EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY

Paris: Picard, 2003. 3rd. Hardcover. New/New. 11.4x10.0x1.5in. The standard work on French gilded bronzes. 400 illustrations, of which 45 are in color. Text in French. 478pp 5.71lb 11.4x10.0x1.5in

Firenze: Edizioni Polistampa, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. As New/As New. 12.0x8.5x0.7in. Dust jacket in clear protector. 235 medals and plaques are described and illustrated in black and white. Text in Italian. 203pp 2.81lb 12.0x8.5x0.7in

London: David & Charles, 1975. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11.0x8.9x0.7in. bookplate on front pastedown, dust jacket price-clipped. Dust jacket in clear protector. With 161 illustrations in black and white and 16 in color. 160pp 2.01lb 11.0x8.9x0.7in

Paris: Editions Vausor, 2006. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. 13.6x9.9x1.5in. Ornamental bronzes and objects with bronze mounts are covered chronologically: Louis XIV, Regence, Louis XV, Transition, Louis XVI, Directoire, Empire, Restauration, and Napoleon III with a final section on Chandeliers. Illustrated almost entirely in color with text and captions in French, English, and Italian. 454pp 7.04lb 13.6x9.9x1.5in EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY

Firenze: Studio Per Edizioni Scelte, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12.0x8.7x1.0in. Dust jacket in clear protector. The catalogue of renaissance plaques in the National Museum of Bargello, Florence, Italy. 400 plaques (324 Italian, 17 French, 15 Netherlandish, and 44 Germanic) are described and illustrated. Text in Italian. 244pp 4.10lb 12.0x8.7x1.0in

London: Phaidon Press, 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 11.9x9.3x1.1in. dust jacket with tiny chipping to laminate at extremities. Dust jacket in clear protector. The medals catalogued and reproduced in the present volume were assembled by Gustave Dreyfus (1837-1914), an enthusiastic French collector of impeccable taste. Recognized as one of the finest private collections of Renaissance medals in existence, they were purchased by the Kress Foundation and given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., in 1957. The collection is remarkable for the range it covers as well as for the superb quality of the single medals it contains. The largest part consists of Italian medals of the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries; important medals from France, Germany and the Low Countries are also included, as well as a few coins. There are many fine examples of the medallic art of Pisanello, Niccolò Fiorentino and his school, Leoni, Durpé, Hagenauer and Gebel. All specimens in the collection,… Read More

Washington, DC: Scala Books, 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 11.0x8.2x0.9in. dust jacket with light wear at foot of spine and small tear at bottom of back fold. Dust jacket in clear protector. The catalogue for a travelling exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago 75 bronzes are described and illustrated in color. 304pp 3.00lb 11.0x8.2x0.9in

London: Sotheby's Publications, 1992. 1st. Hardcover. As New/As New. 11.8x9.9x1.5in. Dust jacket in clear protector. 87 objects are described and illustrated in both color and black and white. 434pp 6.59lb 11.8x9.9x1.5in EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY