Kandinsky and Old Russia

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. First. Hardcover. NF/NF. Dutch blue cloth/boards with orange lettering. Color-illus. dj with white lettering. 291 pp. with color and bw images throughout. "Vasilii Kandinsky, whom many consider to be the father of abstract painting, was also trained as an ethnographer with an abiding interest in the folkore of Old Russia. Weiss describes… Read more about this item

New Haven & London; Yale University Press, 1995., 1995. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Square quarto, pp. xx, 291, [1]. Illustrated throughout in both colour and black-and-white. Publishers' royal blue cloth with bronze titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket featuring "Motley Life". Binding and contents clean and bright, with no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket a touch sunned to… Read more about this item

Yale University Press, New Haven, 1995. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 292 pages. Square format hardcover, bound in blue cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. An early gift inscription on the front free endpaper has been undecorously blacked out with marker. The previous owner, an institutional library, has also discreetly stamped its name on the title page,… Read more about this item

Yale University Press. A beautiful clean crisp hardcover copy in very good condition, faintly bumped corners else fine. DJ in near fine condition and in protective mylar cover. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.

Yale University Press, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Well-kept clean copy. With 203 illustrations printed on thick matte paper. Deep blue covers looking near bright as new. Rear cover has fading along spine border. Heavy book. .

New Haven & London: Yale University Press, [1995]. First Edition. Square 8vo. pp. 291. profusely illus. in colour & b/w. biblio. index. cloth. dw

Yale University Press, 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1650grams, ISBN:9780300056471

Yale University Press, New Haven 1995. 24.0 x 24.0cms, 282pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper The chapters are: Kandinsky as ethnographer; motifs of the ethnographic imagination; the artist as shaman; painting as shamanizing; drum & canvas; metamorphosis & shaman's journey home.