About this title: Celtic art has long been regarded as an enigma owing to its abstract, ikonographic and symbolic style. This offers a chronology of symbols and deals with zoomorphics (plant and human forms), authentic Celtic lettering and examples of applications in knitwear, carpets and ceramics.
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York, NY
Date Published: 1973
Description: Very Good. 0.5 x 11.9 x 8.8 Inches; 160 pages; Tall softcover with some edge wear, crease at bottom corner of cover and smudges inside cover. Text clean and unmarked. "The construction principles of Celtic art were rediscovered in the middle of this century by George Bain. Here he shows the simple principles you can use to recreate Celtic art and artifacts as well as to create your own designs. " read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications. Book Condition: fair. 1973
ISBN-13:9780486229232ISBN:0486229238
Description: Large quarto, softcover, near fine n black pictorial wraps. Giftable. Since many centuries before the birth of Christ, the distinctive lines of Celtic art have retained a remarkable stylistic cohesion, surviving mass migration, hostile invasion and religious conversion, to reappear in the arts and crafts of succeeding generations. Early Celts used spirals and knotwork, figurative motifs and symbolic repeating patterns to cover jewelry and weapons. Lavishly illustrated with line drawings and ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1973-06-01
ISBN-13:9780486229232ISBN:0486229238
Description: Very Good. Very Good-Condition. Binding tight, pages clean. Light wear to edges and front hinge. Tiny creases at far right corners of front cover. Otherwise, lovely copy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1973
Description: Near Fine. Near Fine. Softcover, 160 pp, b&w illustrations, 225 patterns and 300 other illustrations, tall quarto, a hint of edgewear to covers, otherwise a crisp, clean and tight copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Constable and Robinson
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780094769007ISBN:0094769001
Description: Acceptable. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. *~**~*FREE PRIORITY MAIL (U.S. ) UPGRADE** to SHIP to ALL 50 STATES! ! We SHIP **THIS AFTERNOON or NEXT POSTAL DAY! ! ** (We work hard to enjoy a top rating on all selling sites. ) Very slight cover/corner/edge shelf/handling wear. NO Spine Creasing, Remainder Marks, inside page markings! Very careful packing & shipping. **CONFIRMATION of DELIVERY INCLUDED! ** read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pictorial Softcover
Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780486229232ISBN:0486229238
Description: Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 160pp No marks. read more
Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CONSTABLE AND ROBINSON Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780094769007ISBN:0094769001
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 171 pages. (171 pages) the pictish school of celtic art from pagan symbols to monumental sculptures, thoroughly covered and illustrated. colour and b&w illustrations edition new ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Constable
Date Published: 25/04/1977
ISBN-13:9780094618305ISBN:0094618305
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
"This book is a great book that crosses multiple medias, from sewing, embroidery, quilting to painting, and pen/ink. The book shares traditional Celtic Art along with explaining on how to create your own work of eleaborate Celtic Braids."
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