American Painting: From Its Beginnings to the Armory Show; (Painting - Color - History series)

Published by Skira / The World Publishing Company [c.1970], Switzerland / Cleveland, Ohio, 1970

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Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA)

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A sizable volume presenting a collection of paintings by American artists from the colonial days to a notable art show in New York at the Armory in 1913. Includes 70 full-color reproductions tipped onto the leaves, with accompanying text by Jules David Prown and an introduction by John Walker. This work originally published in two volumes, with the second being American Painting in the 20th Century (which is not present). An entry in publisher's Painting - Color - History series. --- In full brown buckram cloth-covered boards with cover & spine titling in gilt. Volume wrapped in jacket with detail from George Caleb Bingham's "Fur Traders Descending the Missouri" wrapped around front and back panels. --- A tightly-bound, bright, unmarked copy but with mild cover corner bump and another indentation to lower back cover edge. Unclipped dust jacket ($29.95) also in great shape, though with mild sunning to spine & a little chafing to extremities. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Folio - 13 to 23 in. tall; [6], 7-144, [2] pages.…

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Title
American Painting: From Its Beginnings to the Armory Show; (Painting - Color - History series)
Author
PROWN, Jules David (text); WALKER, John (introduction)
Publisher
Skira / The World Publishing Company [c.1970], Switzerland / Cleveland, Ohio
Publication year
1970
Condition
Very Good+
Dust jacket
Very Good+
Binding
Hardcover

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YOUR EXPECTATIONS AND MY PROMISE: Bluebird Books is an independent, internet-based bookseller in metro Denver, Colorado (USA) and operated by me, Eric Mayer. I am proud to be a member of both the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). I imagine that you expect to be getting a quality item which has been accurately described, carefully packed, and promptly shipped to you. That is also my promise to you.

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