Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers

Fielding, Mantle; Doran, Genevieve (editor)

Published by Modern Books & Crafts, Incorporated, Fairfield, CT, U.S.A., 1974

About this Item

Full blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, modest wear at the bottom corners, no previous owner's names not exlibrary, dust jacket is not price-clipped but there is moderate wear at the extremities with a couple of open tears at the top of the spine, This is the "Enlarged edition. With over 2, 500 new listings of seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth century American artists." Overall a EXCELLENT book in a GOOD dust jacket. Mantle Fielding (September 30, 1865 - 27 March 1941) was an American architect and biographical compiler. Born in New York City, Fielding graduated from Germantown Academy in 1883 and studied architecture at MIT. He became an architect in Philadelphia. However, his reputation rests upon his compilation of biographical information about American artists. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors and Engravers
• Publisher: Modern Books & Crafts, Incorporated, Fairfield, CT, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1974
• Binding: Full Cloth
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Book Type: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference & Dictionaries
  • Art, Architecture, and Photography
  • X2X