Author:(McLean, Ruari, ed.)

Sort

Showing 1-2 of 2

Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts (No. 2, February 1959)

By: (McLean, Ruari, ed.)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, The Shenval Press Ltd: 1958

Edition: (No. 1)

Seller ID: 25520

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dj

[paper-covered boards are nice and clean, just a bit of bumping/browning along the edges, very faint musty odor to book, a bit of foxing on the last page; the original clear acetate dust jacket is present and in fairly nice condition, although wrinkled and a bit shrunken (it's now about 1/4" shorter than the book itself at both the top and bottom edges)] (B&W photographs, B&W and color graphics) The second issue of this somewhat pretentious hardcover publication, with an admitted bias towards the graphic arts. Included in this number: a feature on recent wood-engravings by Joan Hassall; a...
View More...

Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts (No. 1, November 1958)

By: (McLean, Ruari, ed.)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, The Shenval Press Ltd: 1958

Edition: (No. 1)

Seller ID: 25481

Condition: Very Good

(paper-covered boards; no dust jacket) [corners a little bumped and softened, light age-toning around edges of covers]. (B&W photographs, B&W and color graphics) The first issue of this somewhat pretentious hardcover publication, with an admitted bias towards the graphic arts. Included in this debut number: the first of a series of articles exploring the aesthetics of photography, by Helmut Gernsheim; an article (the first in English, it claims) about the illustrations of Jean Lurçat; an article, "The Typefoundry of Vincent Figgins, 1792-1836," by James Mosley; an article by Edward ...
View More...

$0.00 (0 Items)

Author:(McLean, Ruari, ed.)

Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts (No. 2, February 1959)

Motif: A Journal of the Visual Arts (No. 1, November 1958)