Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the to cart. $57.00, good condition, Sold by Turgid Tomes rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nashville, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by MIT Press.
Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the to cart. $59.50, fair condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by The MIT Press.
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Book. Quarto; G-/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, grey with black print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, creasing, shelfwear; Boards in grey cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has book review in pocket affixed to front pastedown, institution stamp and crease to front flyleaf, underlining and marginal notation in pencil; xxii, 645 pages, illustrated (b&w). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1363777. FP New Rockville Stock.
Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature and the to cart. $308.95, good condition, Sold by RareNonFiction rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ladysmith, BC, CANADA, published 1984 by MIT Press.
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Good. 0262192233. 645 pages. Index. Bibliography. Extensive footnotes. 270 black and white illustrations (with list). "Examines the landscape elements that were featured in European illustrated travel accounts published between 1760 and 1840-from their heyday to the advent of photography...Differs substantially from those previously published on the topic of the imaginary voyage or the travel lie."-from Preface. Moderate external wear and soiling to beige cloth-covered boards. Rubbing to lettering upon backstrip. Binding intact. Few light pencil marks in footnote section. A quality working copy.; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; Voyage into Substance: Art, Science, Nature and the Illustrated Travel Account, 1760-1840 Voyages and Travels Pictorial Works Landscape in Art Illustration of Books Imaginary Voyages Travel Lies.
Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the to cart. $78.12, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by MIT Press.
Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the to cart. $132.00, very good condition, Sold by art longwood books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by The MIT Press.
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Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. heavy book., only slight signs of use, time to exterior, minor wear to dj at top and bottom edges of spine. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, chips. strong binding, hinges.; xxiii-645pp., 270 b/w illustrations.
Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the to cart. $138.25, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by The MIT Press.
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G+ (Slight wear to edges and surface of dj; edges of book block have faint foxing. ) Tan cloth, tan & color illus. dust jacket, 645 pp., 270 BW illus.; weighs 5.5 lbs. "Reopens the whole complex question of how nature was perceived and penetrated during the Enlightenment--a time when artist-scientists trekked across Egyptian deserts, astronomer-mariners navigated the polar seas, and meteorologist-aeronauts 'sailed' through the atmosphere's 'waves. ' all seeking to discover and record the nonhuman likeness of the phenomenal world....The book opens new doors to establish the persistence of a 'plain' (that is, nonanthropomorphizing) style of landscape depiction that culminated in nineteenth-century realism." (dj).
Add this copy of Voyage Into Substance: Art, Science, Nature, and the to cart. $55.00, good condition, Sold by Crooked House Books & Paper rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by MIT Press.
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Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 138x15x176; Hardcover, full beige cloth binding in dust jacket, 11-1/4" tall, 645 pp. Art history professor's notes to rear endpaper and a very few pages of text, but otherwise a nice copy in a lightly rubbed & worn dust jacket. "Reopens the whole complex question of how nature was perceived and penetrated during the Enlightenment--a time when artist-scientists [were] seeking to discover and record the nonhuman likeness of the phenomenal world. Extra postage required for international or priority shipping.
