About this title: Eliot Goldfinger, a realistic sculptor and instructor of human and animal anatomy, has designed and written a reference work for artists and art students on the visual and descriptive components of human anatomy. The format is simple and accessible; all information about one aspect of a topic is set forth on facing pages. For example, the anterior leg muscle is illustrated in a series of precise anatomical drawings and well-lit photos, with text on origin, insertion, action, structure, and how it relates to creating surface form directly opposite the pictures. Unique to this book are ...
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Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York, N.Y., USA
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780195052060ISBN:0195052064
Description: As New in As New jacket. Signed by Author FINE 1st edition in a FINE pictorial dust jacket (price intact). AUTHOR INSCRIBED: "For Barbara Burn, / With warmest regards to a fellow writer and a good friend. Thanks for all your advice and encouragement at the very beginning of this project. / Eliot Goldfinger / June 1993 / New Rochelle" (in black ink on the front free endpaper). Large quarto volume (9.25" by 12.25"), 348 pages, including an extensive bibliography and a detailed index, profusely ... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Eliot Goldfinger, a realistic sculptor and instructor of human and animal anatomy, has designed and written a reference work for artists and art students on the visual and descriptive components of human anatomy. ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780195052060ISBN:0195052064
Description: New. This most up-to-date and fully illustrated guide presents a single, all-inclusive reference to the human form. Includes numerous cross sections made with reference to CT scans, magnetic resonance imaging, and cut cadavers showing the forms of all bod... read more
Description: Good. 0195052064 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: New. 0195052064 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Eliot Goldfinger, a realistic sculptor and instructor of human and animal anatomy, has designed and written a reference work for artists and art students on the visual and descriptive components of human anatomy. ... read more
"I think this is a pretty good reference guide. Great detail and pics, plus explanation of muscle groups, what happens during movement, age and so forth. Nice edition for any artist library. Does not cover the elegance of drawing, mainly used as a reference book."
"so I don't know if "reading" applies here, but sketching, certainly. I have checked it out of the library about as many times as is allowed though. sad."
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