*Art History Book Lot Umberto Eco Kenneth Clark MoMA Surrealism Modern Art 6
by Umberto Eco, Kenneth Clark, Russell Lynes, Dickran Tashjian, Roge
£42 · Offered by eBay
VINTAGE ART HISTORY & MODERN ART BOOK LOT (6 HARDCOVER VOLUMES) - ECO, CLARK, MoMA & SURREALISM A curated 6-volume collection of essential art history, aesthetic philosophy, and modern art studies. Spanning classical aesthetic theory to 20th-century avant-garde movements and museum history, this lot features major works by Umberto Eco, Kenneth Clark, and Russell Lynes. GENERAL CONDITION: GOOD Five volumes include original dust jackets. Books show typical minor shelf wear, light edge rubbing, and mild age toning to jackets/spines, but all bindings are firm with clean, intact text blocks. INCLUDED TITLES: 1. History of Beauty – Edited by Umberto Eco (Rizzoli, 2004, 1st US Edition) - Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fully illustrated exploration of classical to contemporary aesthetics. 2. Style in Art: The Dynamics of Art as Cultural Expression – Lincoln Rothschild (Thomas Yoseloff, 1960, 1st Edition) - Hardcover (No Dust Jacket). Solid black cloth binding with spine lettering. 3. Manouche – Roger Peyrefitte (Grove Press, 1974, 1st Printing) - Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Biography/cultural history translated by Sam Flores. 4. A Boatload of Madmen: Surrealism and the American Avant-Garde 1920-1950 – Dickran Tashjian (Thames & Hudson, 1995, 1st Edition) - Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Key study on American Surrealism and modernism. 5. The Romantic Rebellion: Romantic versus Classic Art – Kenneth Clark (Harper & Row, 1973, 1st US Edition) - Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Landmark study on th
- Publisher: Rizzoli / Harper & Row / Grove Press / Atheneum / Thames & Hudson
- Condition: Good
Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.