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  • The Art of Sculpture
    Herbert Read
    A stunning visual history of sculpture from prehistory through modernityThis book presents an aesthetic of sculptural art, which has too often submitted to the rule of architecture and painting. Herbert Read emphasizes the essential and autonomous nature of sculpture-'Form in its full spatial completeness,' in the words of British sculptor Henry Moore. The Art of Sculpture prov...
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    70,01 €

  • The Politics of the Unpolitical
    Herbert Read / Herbert Read c / o Benedict Read
    In this collection of 14 essays, first published in 1943, Herbert Read extends and amplifies the point of view expressed in his successful pamphlet To Hell with Culture, which has been reprinted here. The politics of the unpolitical are the politics of those who strive for human values and not for national or sectional interests. ...
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    83,08 €

  • English pottery, its development from early times to the end of the eighteenth century
    Bernard Rackham / Herbert Read
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    30,65 €

  • All That Was Left of Them
    Herbert Edward Read
    Born in Yorkshire in 1893, Herbert Read was a poet, novelist and most of all the leading champion of modernist art in the English speaking world in the mid-twentieth century. Perhaps surprisingly, he was also a decorated hero of the First World War.Joining the Green Howards in 1915, Read was to see action in some of the most horrific battles fought in north-east France and Flan...
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    45,01 €

  • Programme for Victory (Works of Harold J. Laski)
    Harold J. Laski / Harold Nicolson / Herbert Read
    Written two years after the commencement of the Second World War, the chapters in this book succinctly put forward the case for reorganizing the foundations of the social order, by rejecting capitalism and historical equilibrium, both in Europe and further afield in the British Empire, in favour of building a Socialist civilization. ...
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    220,94 €

  • The Sense of Glory
    Herbert Edward Read
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    56,87 €

  • Between the Riccall and the Rye
    Herbert Edward Read
    From the 1930s to the 1960s Herbert Read was probably the world's leading writer on modern art. His name is closely associated with the key figures of international modernism, from Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore, to Kurt Schwitters and Naum Gabo, to name but a few. He also worked with major figures in literature, including George Orwell and T.S. Eliot, and was an active membe...
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    11,70 €

  • To Hell With Culture
    Herbert Read
    A classic work that offers the reader an ideal overview of the ideas that marked out Read as a seminal and hugely influetial figure in the cultural life of the twentieth century. ...
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    25,90 €

  • Speculations
    Herbert Read
    First published in 2000. This is Volume III of seven in the Library of Philosophy series on Philosophy of Religion and General Philosophy. Written in 1924, this is a collection of essays on Humanism and the Philosophy of Art by Thomas Hulme who published five poems as well as commentary and various articles. The current volume has been collated from his daily notebooks and unp...
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    497,78 €