Word: praeger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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ANATOMY OF A MORAL (181 pp.)-Milovan Djilas-Praeger...
BITTER HARVEST (313 pp.)-Edited by Edmund Stillman, introduction by François Bondy-Praeger...
...YEARS OF JAPANESE ART (Abrams; $25) and CHINESE PAINTING (Universe; $10) among the handsomest efforts. Pelican Books offers a monumental study, ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY: 1600-1750, for $12.50. Collins has a NEW TESTAMENT (de luxe, $50) exquisitely illustrated with tipped-in reproductions from medieval manuscripts, and Praeger a compendium of ARTISTS' TECHNIQUES ($12.50). New York Graphic provides a large Henry Moore sketchbook of HEADS, FIGURES AND IDEAS at $30, and a handsome color survey of Pre-Hispanic Mexican painting at $18. Altogether, they are almost enough to make the armchair viewer feel pleasantly footsore...
Rumbled Superior Court Judge Arnold Praeger, in ruling on two taxpayer suits: "This is an illegal delegation of the duty of the city council, an abdication of its public trust and a manifest gross abuse of discretion." Pending an appeal, O'Malley stayed mum on renewal of his Coliseum lease (which expires next year), observed plaintively that "our timetable is completely out the window...
...full 70th year for Painter Chagall. Last month Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art staged an extensive exhibit of his work; two new incisive books have been published, Marc Chagall: His Graphic Work, edited by Franz Meyer (Harry N. Abrams; $12.50), and Marc Chagall, by Walter Erben (Praeger...