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The Dehumanisation of Art; and Other Writings on Art and Culture
by Gasset Y Ortega, Jose
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Doubleday Anchor Books, Garden City, New York, No date. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. VI, 188 pages, last page blank, a further six pages, last two pages blank, of further books of Anchor Books. Plain text cover with black and white background and black, white and in titles to the front panel and backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and book panels. The book panels have become yellowed and this backstrip is particularly son. Browning to the text block edges and light age toning of the internal text. A fuel handling marks to the internal text. The occasional page is dogeared. Original bookseller's stamp to the lower right-hand corner of the half title page. In this book five essays are presented by the author on his view of the present situation in the visual arts and literature at the time of writing books -- the early 1950s. Size: Standard Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Art; Philosophy; Art & Design. Inventory No: 0109441. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0109441
- Title
- The Dehumanisation of Art; and Other Writings on Art and Culture
- Author
- Gasset Y Ortega, Jose
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Doubleday Anchor Books
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- No date
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Essays -- Art -- Culture -- Philosophy Literature & Literary; Art; Philosophy; Art & Design. Unbranded Gasset Y Ortega, Jose The Dehumanisation of Art; and Other Writings on Art and Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- philosophy; Art;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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