Published by William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT, 1973
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
softcover. Condition: Nearly fine copy. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 210 pp., Selection and Catalogue by Peter H. Tillou.
Published by The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, Storrs, 1973
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: VG jacket (price clipped). First Printing of the First Edition. Storrs: The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, 1973. 8.75" wide by 10.25" tall. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with 150 art reproductions, 24 in color. This well-illustrated catalogue describes 371 works. From the Dust Jacket: "The folk paintings acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tillou comprise one of the most important collections of nineteenth-century folk art to come to light in recent years." Includes works by John and James Bard, Ruth Bascom, Zedekiah Belknap, Sturtevant Hamblen, William Jennys, Joshua Johnston, Sheldon Peck, W. P. Prior, J. W. Stock, Reverend Young, Joseph Davis, Salisbury Field, Fritz G. Vogt, Emma E. Martin, Thomas Chambers, Ammi Phillips, etc. Bibliography. Original rust-colored cloth . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/VG jacket (price clipped). x, 210pp.