Symbolism Tapa dura - 1999

TASCHEN, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Tight, clean. DJ shows light edgewear/minor chipping. Copiously illustrated.

Cologne: Taschen, 1999. 255 pages, illustrations (some colour), portraits; 31 cm. Conception: Gilles Neret. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "To clothe the idea in perceptible form," proposed the poet Jean Moreas in his 1886 "Manifesto of Symbolism". It was in France and Belgium, the cradles of literary Symbolism, that Symbolist painting was born. It plunged headlong into the cultural space opened up by the poetry of Baudelaire and Mallarme and by the operas of Wagner. Symbolist painters sought not to represent appearances but to express "the Idea," and the imaginary therefore plays an important part in their work. "Dream" was their credo; they execrated, with a fanatical hatred, impressionism, realism, naturalism, and the scientistic. The main principle of Symbolism, that of… Leer más

Koln: Taschen, 2003. Presume 1st, No Addl. Printings . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Extremely attractive book and jacket. no notable flaws. There is an extremely mild symetrical color variation to front panel, one of the "it must be held to the light just so to be seen at all" sorts of things. Feel sure it is as bound. Jacket is magnificent, unscuffed, newish. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded, using the strict, traditional standards. For this reason, we have virtually zero returns.*

UsedLikeNew. Text block, pages, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper is like new. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

Taschen, 1999-12-01. 2nd. hardcover. Used: Good.

TASCHEN, 1999. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Minor shelf wear.

Taschen, Germany, 1995. Hardcover. As New/As New. Book Size: 4to (11 to 13 inches). Item Type: Book. In original shrink wrap. ISBN: 3822870307. ISBN/EAN: 9783822870303. **Heavy Book. A Postage surcharge may be requested. Contact us BEFORE ordering for a quote. Click Ask Bookseller a Question**. 9783822870303

Taschen GmbH, 2003. First English Language Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 256 Pp. Green Cloth Stamped In White. First English Language Printing, 2003. Very Near Fine In Very Near Fine Dust Jacket, No Marks.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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