Krieghoff
by Harper, J. Russell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Krieghoff, Harper, J. Russell, University of Toronto Press, 1979. First Edition. 4to up to 12" tall. xvi, 204 pp. 53 color, 111 black and white plates; notes, bibliography, index. Green cloth boards with gilt titles front and spine; green endpapers. Both volume and unclipped jacket (protected in mylar) are in fine condition with light speckling top outside edge.
Cornelius Krieghoff (1815-1872) is one of the most popular and well-known Canadian painters. His work was greatly appreciated in his lifetime and continues to captivate new audiences today. Krieghoff's subject matter was Canadians, French Canadians, Native peoples, and landscapes - mostly people at work and play in the outdoors.
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2539
- Title
- Krieghoff
- Author
- Harper, J. Russell
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- MEMOIR AND BIO; ART;
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Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
About the Seller
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About Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA)
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