Language: English
Published by Crown Publishing Group, The, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishing Group, The, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. 1st. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publisher's, Inc., New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color Reproductions (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Crown, N. Y., 1993
Seller: Classic Book Shop, Royal Oak, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ruley, Ellis - Artist (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. no remainder mark on the bottom or top.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
First Edition
Hardcover. 108p., 10.25x10.25 inches, preface, foreword, introduction, essay, b&w photos of the artist and the period, color plates of the works, very good first edition boards in dj. African American primitivist painter (1882-1959).
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No markings. Preface by Barbara A. Hudson. Foreowrd by Robert Farris Thompson. Introduction by Gerard C. Wertkin. Art study essays by Stacy Holander and Lee Kogan of The Museum of American Folk Art.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hbk 108pp square small 4to profusely illustr small closed tear to dj at rear now in protective sleeve otherwise an unread copy an unread copy excellent as new.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. 108p., 10.25x10.25 inches, personal inscription to a friend & signed by Glenn Robert Smith on the endpaper, preface, foreword, introduction, essay, b&w photos of the artist and the period, color plates of the works, very good first edition boards in dj. African American primitivist painter (1882-1959).
Language: English
Published by Museum of American Folk Art, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. Ellis Ruley (illustrator). First. With b/w photos and color illustrations. 108 pages. Oblong 4to, off-white glossy boards, d.w. New York: Museum of American Folk Art, (1993). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper, spine lightly sunned with minor wear to ends.
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: FINE. First printing. The story of a self-taught African American artist who lived in Norwich, Connecticut from 1882 until his mysterious death in 1959, and also the story of the collector, Glenn Smith, who happened upon one of Ruley's paintings, and spent years tracking down his story, and some o f his other works, to produce this book. Illustrated with photographs related to Ruley's life and with beautiful full-color reproductions of his paintings. Large format. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Published by Crown Publishers Inc., 1993
Seller: Ebeth & Abayjay Books, Lima, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ellis Ruley (illustrator). 1st Edition. This offering is an older copy of Discovering Ellis Ruley - The Story of an American Outsider Artist written by Glenn Robert Smith with Robert Kenner. The book was published by Crown Publishers Inc. in 1993 and is a stated First Edition with the requisite number line. The book is NOT an ex-library copy - and both the book and the dust jacket are in very good + condition. It is 10" by 10" and has 108 glossy pages with a Table of Contents - a Preface - a Foreword - an Introduction - The Story of Ellis Ruley and . . . 62 full color plates of his works. "It is rare that a talent such as Ellis Ruley's remains a secret for so long. And - like so many artists throughout history - Ruley did not live to see his work acknowledged by the public." Thank you!
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishers, Inc, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. Ruley, Ellis (paintings by) (illustrator). First Printing of the First Edition. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1993. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket (lightly rubbed). NO chips or tears. NOT a library discard. Sharp corners. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Illustrated with 62 full page, full color paintings by Ruley and with numerous b/w photos documenting his life. Bound in the original pale gray boards, stamped in black. Complete with dust jacket. From the publisher: "The first published record of the work, life, and mysterious death of Ellis Ruley. Includes all of his 62 known works, plus an introduction by the director of the Museum of American Folk Art. Full color and black-and-white photographs." Oversize Hardcover. 10" wide by 10.25" tall. This large book may require extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Ruley, Ellis (paintings by). 108pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1993, 1993
Seller: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Out-of-print. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 108 pages including 62 full page color reproductions of the artist work. The fascinating and passionate story of a self-taught African-American artist who was the son of a runaway slave who very little is known about, who the authors try to put together his life.
Published by Crown Publishers, 1993
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
Crown Publishers, New York. 1993. First edition. Square 4to hardback with DW. Illustrated. A lovely copy with slightly soiled boards in a worn wrapper.
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishing Group, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0517590700 ISBN 13: 9780517590706
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4to pp. 108, color and b/w illustrations. book.
Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, France
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ellis Ruley (illustrator). 1st Edition. Some rubbing/creasing of DJ edges, still a nice copy. Author's gift inscription on FFEP reads "To my good friends Jim & Carol -- You're the best in MY BOOK. Oops, I forgot to mention it within.Love Ya!!! Glenn Robert Smith". Collectible copy. 26 x 26 cm., BW photos, full page color plates, 108 pages, ISBN 0517590700. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.