Language: English
Published by Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, 1979
ISBN 10: 0879350490 ISBN 13: 9780879350499
Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller ABAA, Decatur, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. xviii, 206pp. Lightly rubbed, foxing to the free endpapers and the edges of the text block, else very good hardback in a rubbed and edgeworn dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1979
ISBN 10: 0879350490 ISBN 13: 9780879350499
Hardcover. Blue cloth, blue DJ. xviii, 206 pp. 107 bw illus. A collection of 9 essays to the topic, originally presented at a 1974 symposium. The essays are: The Role of the British Eighteenth-Century Print at Williamsburg: Introductory Remarks / Graham Hood -- London's Images of Colonial America / Sinclair Hitchings -- Views of Port Cities as Depicted by Vernet and Other Eighteenth-Century Artists / Harold W. Sniffen -- American Almanac Illustration in the Eighteenth Century / Georgia B. Bumgardner -- Embellishments for Practical Repositories: Eighteenth-Century American Magazine Illustration / Peter J. Parker and Stefanie Munsing Winkelbauer -- Bickham's Musical Entertainer and Other Curiosities / Nancy R. Davison -- The Portrait Engravings of Charles Willson Peale / Wendy J. Shadwell -- The Prodigal Son in England and America: A Century of Change / Edwin Wolf 2nd -- Political Satires at Colonial Williamsburg / Joan D. Dolmetsch. VG (No dj; few labels and marks as ex-art library, otherwise clean.).