KOCSIS: THE ART OF JAMES PAUL KOCSIS. Text by Joseph C. Skrapits by (Kocsis, James Paul). Skrapits, Joseph C - (1981).

Paragon Press. Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Cloth covered boards with sharp corners and spine ends. No edgewear. A minor tape stain at top and bottom edge of each board. DJ in mylar has trace wear only. Mylar has four small tape bits stuck to inside edges. Binding sound, interior clean. NOT ex-library. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Well illustrated in color and some b/w. ; 4to, hardcover, 179 pages. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

1st Edition, Paragon Press, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, 1981 16 colour plates; 44 black & white illustrations; Hardback: brown cloh decorated in gilt and brown, brown end-papers; Boards bent and slightly marked with old damp, edges and title-page a little spotted, text and plates clean, dustwrapper spotted on the inside.

Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania: Paragon Press, 1981. Stated First, Signed. Hardcover. NF but with light rubbing to cloth edges/VG+ but with light rubbing to back of dj. The book is inscribed in ink by Kocsis to Clare Boothe Luce on the title page, and Mrs. Luce's private, embossed library stamp also is on the title page.. Milk chocolate cloth/boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Color-illus., glossy black dj with white lettering. 179 pp. with 15 color plates and 36 bw figures. Several related news articles and a publisher's promotional brochure for the book laid in. Inscribed. "Extraordinary among books in its field, this book is an exciting revelation of creative source. Unveiling a fresh view of 20th-century art, this insightful, straightforward text, with many b/w reproductions, traces the emergence of a major American painter from childhood through schooling, professional success, and personal crises which sparked re-evaluation, a maturing of the artist and his masterful skills in draftsmanship and… Read More

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USA: BPI Communications. Good. 1994. First Edition. Paperback. 88 pages. Features: Bending Watercolor Traditions - A Look at Mediums and Modifiers; Nineteenth-Century Landscape Through the Eyes of Two Masters - Frederic Edwin Church and William Stanley Haseltine; The Watercolor Page - Zooming in on Shape and Texture; The Importance of Form and Content; Jeanette Pasin Sloan's Stylized Still Lifes; Rediscovering the Society of American Fakirs; Elisabeth Hanna-von Braitenberg's expressive paintings; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; American Artist Magazine, January 1994, Volume 58, Issue 618 - Landscape Masters Frederic Edwin Church and William Stanley Haseltine Mediums and Modifiers; Nineteenth-Century Landscape Through the Eyes of Two Masters - Frederic Edwin Church and William S .