Matthew jarron (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft Card Wraps. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Undated. 19pp. B&W images. St Andrews. A guide to walks in the area. Covers, pages, and contents are in near fine condition with no inscriptions.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 2004. [32pp]. Colour images throughout. Published to accompany an exhibition in the Tower Foyer & Lamb galleries at the University, 27 August - 15 October 2004. Slim staple bound soft cover book in excellent condition. No inscriptions. David Foggie (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. A bright, presentable copy, with a gift inscription at top of title page. Spine not creased. 210 x 150 mm. vi, 112 pp. Published to mark the centenary of D'Arcy Thompson's pioneering work of mathematical biology 'On Growth and Form'. Comprises three essays, by Matthew Jarron, Cathy Caudwell and Meic Pierce Owen. Includes 16 pages of b&w and colour illustrations. Book.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Quarto. 231 pages. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour and b&w. Number 56 in a series of monographs published by Abertay Historical Society. Very Good. Some tanning at the edges of the text; several leaves (pages 149-154) have a crease in the bottom corner. Gift inscription in ink on the title page, albeit written by one of the author's colleagues. Cover a little worn at the head of its spine and in each of its corners. …

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. In Growing and Forming: Essays on D'Arcy Thompson, a collection of thought-provoking essays celebrates the groundbreaking contributions of naturalist and biologist D'Arcy Thompson to the fields of biology, mathematics, and aesthetics. This compilation delves into Thompson's influential works, exploring his unique perspective on the interplay between growth, form, and evolution in the natural world. The essays span a range of topics, from Thompson's pioneering ideas on morphogenesis to his insights into the artistic dimensions of nature. Contributors engage with his legacy, examining how his interdisciplinary approach continues to resonate in contemporary science and art. Essential for schola.…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 231 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm. This illustrated book by curator Matthew Jarron explores in detail the period when Dundee was recognised as one of the major art centres of Britain. In the late 19th century, the city staged the largest exhibitions of art outside London and hosted some of the most ambitious private art collections in Scotland. Following a significant development in art education, the number of professional artists working in the city increased dramatically. Thanks to the unique talents of John Duncan, Stewart Carmichael, George Dutch Davidson and others, Dundee developed a distinctive new style of art, a fusion of symbolism, decorative art and the Celtic Revival. The city also produced exceptional talents working in landscapes and portraiture, such as David Foggie, Frank Laing and W B Lamond. At the same time, there was a boom in commercial art as Dundee became an important centre for newspaper and magazine illustration.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Spine Undamaged. Boards Clean. Upper Corner Front And Back Shows Creasing And Fraying., Rear Board Lower Corner Slightly Frayed. All Pages Clean And Tightly Bound Though Upper Corners Creased.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Signed copy. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Signed 1st edition softcover of Creatures of Fancy: Mary Shelley in Dundee by Bannerman, Baxter, Cook, and Jarron. This book contains signatures from all 4 of the authors. The item is in a good condition with only some minor wear to the cover and a pen inscription on the front end page of note.…

70pp, illus (much in colour), stiff covers.

Not paginated but a substantial and well-illus. booklet.