Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: hardback
Publisher: Univ. of Chicago Press, Berkeley
Date Published: 1947
Description: Good. 8vo, no dustjacket, 148pp, red cloth, spine sunned, previous owner's name rubber stamped on free front endpaper & on title page. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U OF CALIFORNIA
Date Published: 1944
Description: ONE OF ONLY 75 COPIES FOR THE PACIFIC SOCIETY OF PRINTING HOUSE CRAFTSMEN. REPRINTS SHORT SELECTIONS FROM HIS WRITINGS, ONLY 9 PAGES, QUARTER VELLUM(OR IMITATION VELUM) AND MARBLED BOARDS. A NICE EXAMPLE OF BOOKMAKING. FINE COPY. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Of California Press, Berkeley And Los Angeles
Date Published: 1947
Description: G. Moderately soiled and rubbed, light water stains on cover, bumped spine and corners, edges lightly chipped and worn, pages lightly soiled and yellowed, stain along crease first few pages.; 8vo; Art history, tmt red, black/gold vartcat histcat. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Univ of California Pr, Berkeley and Los Angeles
Date Published: 1947
Description: Very Good. 8vo. 148 pp. In very good condition. Light rubbing to corners, spine ends, and along spine. Light soiling to covers, light sunning to spine, light browning to textblock and text margins. Hinge cracked. Pencil marginalia and underlining throughout text. ". it is not for his sculptures that Greenough is remembered; it is rather for his ideas. " Edited by Harold A. Small. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Calif, Berkeley
Date Published: 1947
Description: First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, pages browned. Dustwrapper rubbed with light chipping at spine ends and corners, small tears at top and bottom edges, soiled and worn. read more
Description: GREENOUGH, Horatio. FORM AND FUNCTION: REMARKS ON ART BY HORATIO GREENOUGH. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1947. 8vo. Cloth. xxi, 148 pages. First edition. Horatio Greenough (1805-1852) was an American artist who lived and worked mos of his adult life in Italy. This work states his beliefs on the principles o the arts and architecture, especially as regards American architecture. Greenough was one of the first to propose that the form of an object must be determined by its function. ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: (The University of California Press) (1944), (Berkeley)
Description: 7.5" x 5". 10pp. Bound in marbled boards and a parchment spine with gilt lettering. With a tiny bit of soiling on the title page, else a fine copy. One of only 75 copies printed for distribution at the nineteenth annual conference of the Pacific Society of Printing House Craftmen. This copy inscribed by co-designer and printer A. R. Tommasini "To Harry [Strang]: This copy, one of only 75 copies done for the "love" of doing on the occasion of the 1944 Pacific Society Conference, comes to you ... read more
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