The Resource How to use your eyes, James Elkins
How to use your eyes, James Elkins
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The item How to use your eyes, James Elkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item How to use your eyes, James Elkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 258 p.
- Contents
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- Things made by man. How to look at a postage stamp -- How to look at a culvert -- How to look at an oil painting -- How to look at pavement -- How to look at an x-ray -- How to look at Linear B -- How to look at Chinese and Japanese scripts -- How to look at Egyptian hieroglyphs -- How to look at Egyptian scarabs -- How to look at an engineering drawing -- How to look at a rebus -- How to look at mandalas -- How to look at perspective pictures -- How to look at an alchemical emblem -- How to look at special effects -- How to look at the periodic table -- How to look at a map
- Things made by nature. How to look at a shoulder -- How to look at a face -- How to look at a fingerprint -- How to look at grass -- How to lok at a twig -- How to look at sand -- How to look at moths' wings -- How to look at halos -- How to look at sunsets -- How to look at color -- How to look at the night -- How to look at mirages -- How to look at a crystal -- How to look at the inside of your eye -- How to look at nothing
- Postscript. How do we look to a scallop?
- Isbn
- 9780415922548
- Label
- How to use your eyes
- Title
- How to use your eyes
- Statement of responsibility
- James Elkins
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QP475.5
- LC item number
- .E456 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Label
- How to use your eyes, James Elkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-253)
- Contents
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- Things made by man. How to look at a postage stamp -- How to look at a culvert -- How to look at an oil painting -- How to look at pavement -- How to look at an x-ray -- How to look at Linear B -- How to look at Chinese and Japanese scripts -- How to look at Egyptian hieroglyphs -- How to look at Egyptian scarabs -- How to look at an engineering drawing -- How to look at a rebus -- How to look at mandalas -- How to look at perspective pictures -- How to look at an alchemical emblem -- How to look at special effects -- How to look at the periodic table -- How to look at a map
- Things made by nature. How to look at a shoulder -- How to look at a face -- How to look at a fingerprint -- How to look at grass -- How to lok at a twig -- How to look at sand -- How to look at moths' wings -- How to look at halos -- How to look at sunsets -- How to look at color -- How to look at the night -- How to look at mirages -- How to look at a crystal -- How to look at the inside of your eye -- How to look at nothing
- Postscript. How do we look to a scallop?
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 258 p.
- Isbn
- 9780415922548
- Lccn
- 00036598
- Note
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- Spec. Coll. Sontag copy is part of a collection (Collection 892). To page this item, use the collection record; to find the collection record, search the title: Books from the library of Susan Sontag. Item is in box 435.
- Spec. Coll. Sontag copy: Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Blue cloth over boards, stamped in gilt on spine. Cream endpapers.
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)43729106
- ucoclc43729106
- Label
- How to use your eyes, James Elkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-253)
- Contents
-
- Things made by man. How to look at a postage stamp -- How to look at a culvert -- How to look at an oil painting -- How to look at pavement -- How to look at an x-ray -- How to look at Linear B -- How to look at Chinese and Japanese scripts -- How to look at Egyptian hieroglyphs -- How to look at Egyptian scarabs -- How to look at an engineering drawing -- How to look at a rebus -- How to look at mandalas -- How to look at perspective pictures -- How to look at an alchemical emblem -- How to look at special effects -- How to look at the periodic table -- How to look at a map
- Things made by nature. How to look at a shoulder -- How to look at a face -- How to look at a fingerprint -- How to look at grass -- How to lok at a twig -- How to look at sand -- How to look at moths' wings -- How to look at halos -- How to look at sunsets -- How to look at color -- How to look at the night -- How to look at mirages -- How to look at a crystal -- How to look at the inside of your eye -- How to look at nothing
- Postscript. How do we look to a scallop?
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 258 p.
- Isbn
- 9780415922548
- Lccn
- 00036598
- Note
-
- Spec. Coll. Sontag copy is part of a collection (Collection 892). To page this item, use the collection record; to find the collection record, search the title: Books from the library of Susan Sontag. Item is in box 435.
- Spec. Coll. Sontag copy: Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Blue cloth over boards, stamped in gilt on spine. Cream endpapers.
- Other physical details
- ill. (chiefly col.)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)43729106
- ucoclc43729106
Library Locations
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Charles E. Young Research LibraryBorrow it280 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575, US34.0749691 -118.441466
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Science and Engineering LibraryBorrow it8270 Boelter Hall, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-9810, US34.068987 -118.442659
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UCLA LibraryBorrow itLos Angeles, CA, US
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UCLA Library Special CollectionsBorrow itA1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1575, US34.0749691 -118.441466
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