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Discovering Child Art : Essays on Childhood, Primitivism and Modernism
by Fineberg, Jonathan - Editor
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0691011885
- ISBN 13
- 9780691011882
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998 Book. Near Fine. Hard Cover - Cloth. First Edition / First Printing. Quarto. xxii + 271 pp, list of 161 half-tone illustrations, acknowledgments, Foreword (Jonathan Fineberg), The Art of Unlearning (Werner Hofman); Beginning with the Child (Rudolf Arnheim); Viollet-le-Duc's Histoire d'un dessinateur (E.H. Gombrich); Larionov and Children's Drawings (G.G. Pospelov); Children's Drawing in Russian Futurism (Yuri Molok); & 8 more essays (with copious endnotes) by art critics, notes on the contributors, index. Previous owner's info blacked out by two black marker lines on ffep, else unmarked pages. 7.75" x 10.25" black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering. Binding tight, traces of a minor bump at the bottom of the board spine, but still at least Very-God to Fine. clean bright white glossy paper .Bottom 1/4" Spine wrinkle on DJ, else Fine two-toned orange-brown with fr illustration - in mylar protector..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004786
- Title
- Discovering Child Art : Essays on Childhood, Primitivism and Modernism
- Author
- Fineberg, Jonathan - Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition / First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0691011885
- ISBN 13
- 9780691011882
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Advanced Study in the Visual Arts
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART HISTORY;
- Size
- Quarto
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