Civilized magic: An interpretive guide to Australian paintings - Hardcover
- PublisherSorrett
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0909752109
- ISBN 13 9780909752101
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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Civilized Magic. An Interpretive Guide to Australian Paintings
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Book Description Hardback. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Nice copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 155 pages. Seller Inventory # 229162
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Civilized Magic: An Interpretive Guide to Australian Paintings
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The dust jacket has a little wear, and the exposed edges are the cover are a bit scuffed. The page edges are lightly tanned and foxed, as are the first and last few pages. 168 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Seller Inventory # 113840
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Civilized Magic; an Interpretive Guide to Australian Paintings
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(1974)
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Book Description Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp, cobalt-blue endpapers, 80 colour reproductions (some in detail), colour illustrated dustjacket. Each painting is given a detailed commentary, involving the reader from different points of view, and suggests alternative aspects to the viewing. Works by Hinder, Boyd, Passmore, Sibley, Lynn, Jacks, Bren, Smart, Williams, Nolan, Whitely, Laycock, Dobell, Gleeson, Drysdale, Senbergs and others. A collection of "good pictures, with words", offering ways of understanding Australian paintings. The author was himself an artist and art-teacher, wrote a monograph on John Brack and was for some years art critic for the 'Australian' newspaper. Slightest of edgewear to the boards. There is in blue ink on the blue front end page, an inscription "good wishes from your optimistic publisher!" And then signed and dated 20.9.74. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0909752109. ISBN/EAN: 9780909752101. Inventory No: 0270685. Seller Inventory # 0270685
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Book Description Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: Very Good. [160]p. : ill.(part col.) ; 31cm. John Passmore - Sidney Nolan - Brett Whitely - John Brack - Albert Tucker - Jeffrey Smart - Russell Drysdale - Jan Senbergs - Leonard French - Charles Blackman - John Perceval - William Dobell - Fred Williams - Arthur Boyd - Robert Grieve - John Olsen - Robert Jacks - Rick Amor. (NO DUSTJACKET, bookplate on prelim.) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.). Seller Inventory # 46457
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Civilized Magic; an Interpretive Guide to Australian Paintings
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Sorrett Publishing House, Toorak, Victoria
(1974)
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Book Description Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160 pp, cobalt-blue endpapers, 80 colour reproductions (some in detail), colour illustrated dustjacket. Slightest of edgewear to the boards. Each painting is given a detailed commentary, involving the reader from different points of view, and suggests alternative aspects to the viewing. Works by Hinder, Boyd, Passmore, Sibley, Lynn, Jacks, Bren, Smart, Williams, Nolan, Whitely, Laycock, Dobell, Gleeson, Drysdale, Senbergs and others. A collection of "good pictures, with words", offering ways of understanding Australian paintings. The author was himself an artist and art-teacher, wrote a monograph on John Brack and was for some years art critic for the 'Australian' newspaper. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0909752109. ISBN/EAN: 9780909752101. Inventory No: 0244486. Seller Inventory # 0244486
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