About this title: Professor E.H. Gombrich is acknowledged as one of the most influential scholars and thinkers of the 20th century. His writings include three major narrative works - "The Story of Art", "Art and Illusion" and "The Sense of Order" - and ten volumes of collected essays and reviews. This anthology presents a selection from all these books, as well as six pieces which have previously not been published by Phaidon. This work contains discussions on the nature of representation, the psychology of perception, the interpretation of images and the problems of theory and method. Other topics include ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Date Published: 9-5-96
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
Description: VERY GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light shelfwear to the covers, and a phaidon "non-mint"/remainder mark. NICE! 3.08 lbs. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press, New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 624 pp., illus., bib. notes, index; 24 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Slightly shopworn, with remainder mark on flyleaf. "Sir Ernst Gombrich was one of the greatest and least conventional art historians of his age, achieving fame and distinction in three separate spheres: as a scholar, as a popularizer of art, and as a pioneer of the application of the psychology of perception to the study of art. His best-known book, The Story of Art, first ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press,
Date Published: 1996.
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
Description: Tidy ownership marks, black spot on bottom edge, else very good condition with text clean & binding tight. From the library of Prof. Richard J. Schoeck. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Phaidon Inc Ltd
Date Published: 1996-05-01
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
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Edition: First Softcover Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Phaidon
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
Description: Near Fine. First Softcover Edition. NF. Softcover, stiff wraps, French flaps, 624 pp, b&w illustrations, very light edgewear, else a nice and crisp copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Phaidon Inc Ltd, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780714830094ISBN:0714830097
Description: As New. No Jacket, as Issued. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Three major art historical works, "The Story of Art", "Art and Illusion", and "The Sense of Order" along with essays. Over 470 black & white photos and illustrations. 624 pages. Scarce. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
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Edition: First
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Phaidon, London
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780714834870ISBN:0714834874
Description: Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 624pp. Illus. An interesting review-great reference. An excellent copy. Previous owners name on fep. read more
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