The product is a rare 1st edition vintage book titled "Icon and Idea: The Function of Art in History" by Herbert Read, published by Harvard University Press in 1965. This book falls under the subject area of fine art and provides insights into the history and significance of art through the eyes of the author. With 161 pages and being part of "The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures" series, it offers a comprehensive examination of the function of art in different cultural and historical contexts. Written in English and hardcover format, this book is a valuable addition for those interested in the history and theory of art.