Rochell carlton c (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Zustand: Good. As pictured. Light wear. Bumped corners. Very readable copy.

cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvii, (iii), 76 pages. This volume is based on the prceedings of the convocation ceremony held at the New York University in 1987 which honored five of the world's great libraries. Exlibrary copy with markings, else a very good copy. The honorees that spoke are James H. Billington, Librarian of Congress, Daniel J. Boorstin, Librarian of Congress Emeritus, Juan Pablo Fusi, Director of Spain's Bibioteca Nacional, Vartan Gregorian, President of the New York Public Library, Andre Miguel, Administrator of France's Bibliotheque Nationale, and Lord Anthony Meredith Quinton, Chairman of the British Library. It also includes additional personal essays along with historical pieces on each institution. The introduction is by John Brademas and the foreward is by L. Jay Oliva. Extensively illustrated.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. This scholarly dealer catalogue accompanied the Spring 2004 exhibition at Carlton Rochell Ltd. in New York as part of Asia Week 2004. The volume presents a highly curated selection of 33 masterpieces of Buddhist and Hindu art, reflecting the gallery's specialization in high-end material from the Himalayas and South Asia. Highlights: Gandharan Art: Grey schist sculpture from the 2nd-3rd centuries, including Bodhisattvas and narrative reliefs. Himalayan Masterworks: Gilt-bronze deities from Tibet and Nepal (13th-15th centuries), notable for their refined casting and turquoise inlay. Pala Stone Sculpture: Detailed black stone steles from Northeast India. The catalogue is known for its high production value, featuring full-page color plates for every lot and extensive art historical descriptions that discuss iconography and provenance.…