The Joyous Vision: A Source Book for Elementary Art Appreciation

This hardcover edition of The Joyous Vision is in good condition, though it is an ex-library copy with a sticker on the spine. The cover shows some signs of wear, including minor scuffing and edge wear. The binding remains intact and strong, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or annotations. There is no dust jacket present.

The Joyous Vision: A Source Book for Elementary Art Appreciation by Al Hurwitz and Stanley S. Madeja, published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, in 1977, offers a comprehensive resource for educators in the field of art appreciation. This hardcover edition, identified by ISBN 0-13-511600-7, is not a first edition, as indicated by the number line. The book serves as a guide for teaching art appreciation to elementary students, authored by experts in the field, including Hurwitz, a coordinator of visual arts, and Madeja, a director of aesthetic education. With its focus on visual arts education, this volume is an essential tool for educators aiming to foster an appreciation for art in young learners. The book is ex-library, with a sticker on the spine, and lacks a dust jacket. This edition is a valuable addition to any educational library, providing insights and methodologies for art instruction.