Books Tell You Why, Inc.

An edition in Fine condition that bears a previous owner's inking to the front flyleaf housed in a scuffed and edge rubbed Very Good+ dust-jacket.

This book is a comprehensive survey of the history and practice of figure sculpture in wax and plaster. The book is divided into eight sections, each containing essays on a different aspect of the art form. The essays are written by leading figures in the field, including Gloria Bley Miller, Richard McDermott, and Harvey Fierstein. The book is a valuable resource for students and professionals interested in the history and practice of figure sculpture.; 4to; 175 pages.