Hughes E J Barbeau Jacques (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Oblong 4to. Hardcover. Black cloth. 180pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Fine in like dust jacket. E.J. Hughes (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 10-5/16" x 10-1/4", (vi) + 87pp. Printed in colour and black-and-white on coated stock and bound in signatures in black library boards with black end papers. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Binding is square and tight. There is a gift inscription, mostly illegible but dated November 2013, in blue felt tipped pen. Pages are otherwise clean and bright and unmarked. NOTE that this is a larger volume, and there may be extra shipping charges on orders outside North America.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 116 pages. Index. Beautifully illustrated in colour and black and white. Author fondly recalls how he acquired his collection of paintings by E.J. Hughes. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy. Hughes, E.J. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 180 pages. Index. References. Biographical overview. List of works. Colour illustrated endpapers. "E.J. Hughes is famous for his unforgettably rich and accomplished landscapes, primarily depicting the British Columbia coast. His works now command the highest auction prices ever paid for a living Canadian artist, confirmation of his emergence as a major figure on the international art scene. The passionate collector has always been central to the emergence of important artists. In this extraordinarily personal account, the world of a collector comes alive. Here are 76 Hughes sketches, paintings and prints, in colour and black and white - only a handful previously published in book form - accompanied by a text rich with anecdotes about the joys, frustrations and satisfactions of the chase. This is a very human story of art as master - one which sheds important new light on Hughes and his work." - from dust jacket. "Hughes is the chronicler of a landscape almost too beautiful and too alive with spirit to be believed." - Globe and Mail. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Appears unread. Faintly visible tape repair to back panel of dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Second Edition. Signed upon title page by author. 180 pages. Index. References. Biographical overview. List of works. Colour illustrated endpapers. "E.J. Hughes is famous for his unforgettably rich and accomplished landscapes, primarily depicting the British Columbia coast. His works now command the highest auction prices ever paid for a living Canadian artist, confirmation of his emergence as a major figure on the international art scene. The passionate collector has always been central to the emergence of important artists. In this extraordinarily personal account, the world of a collector comes alive. Here are 76 Hughes sketches, paintings and prints, in colour and black and white - only a handful previously published in book form - accompanied by a text rich with anecdotes about the joys, frustrations and satisfactions of the chase. This is a very human story of art as master - one which sheds important new light on Hughes and his work." - from dust jacket. "Hughes is the chronicler of a landscape almost too beautiful and too alive with spirit to be believed." - Globe and Mail. Clean, bright and unmarked with negliglble wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Gift quality.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; CANADA BIOGRAPHY PAINTING COLLECTORS AND COLLECTING British Columbia Art Artists Coast Ferries Landscapes Sketches Paintings Prints Colour British Columbia; Signed by Author(s). Illustrated by Hughes, E.J. (illustrator).…