Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers
by Fielding, Mantle
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good and clean internally. Light age toning to page edges. Wear to cover edges. Art school ex-lib. copy with spine number, stamp
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Lancaster Press, 1930. 1930 circa; edition of 700 copies. Hardcover. Good and clean internally. Light age toning to page edges. Wear to cover edges. Art school ex-lib. copy with spine number, stamp/sticker/pocket in back, and stamp on publication page. Half title detached but laid in.. Navy blue cloth/boards. Gilt title and decoration on front cover. New black cloth spine with original spine overlaid. vii + 433 pp.; Bw frontis of Benjamin West by Matthew Pratt. Fronting Preface of Washington by Gilbert Stuart. 17 additional bw plates. A bit heavy at 6 pounds and will require extra postage. Exhaustive list of artists. Plates include several of Washington and a selection of/by Gilbert Stuart, the Peales, and a few others. A scarce edition printed by the Lancaster Press of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 156893
- Title
- Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers
- Author
- Fielding, Mantle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good and clean internally. Light age toning to page edges. Wear to cover edges. Art school ex-lib. copy with spine number, stamp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1930 circa; edition of 700 copies
- Publisher
- Lancaster Press
- Place of Publication
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- American Art; American Painters; American Sculptors; American Engravers; Mantle Fielding ; Dictionary of American Artists ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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