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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Ruley, Ellis - Artist (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. no remainder mark on the bottom or top.

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).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good hardcover copy with dustjacket exhibition catalog, preface by Barbara A. Hudson, foreword by Robert Farris Thompson, introduction by Gerard C. Wertkin, art study essay by Stacy Hollander and Lee Kogan of The Museum of American Folk Art. 108 pp, with 4/C and B/W illustrations and a B/W photo of the artist. Cover title is: "Discovering Ellis Ruley The Story of an American Outsider Artist".

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Oblong small quarto. 108pp. Heavily illustrated in color and black and white, including many color reproductions of Ruley's work. Preface by Barbara A. Hudson. Foreword by Robert Farris Thompson. Introduction by Gerard C. Wertkin. Art Study Essay by Stacy Hollander and Lee Kogan. Gift inscription on front fly, remainder mark on topedge, near fine in very good dust jacket with a bit of creasing and nicking and a small marginal dampstain on the lower panel that barely shows through. Ruley lived in Norwich, Connecticut and died under mysterious circumstances in 1959, long before his artwork was "discovered.".

Crown Publishers, New York. 1993. First edition. Square 4to hardback with DW. Illustrated. A lovely copy with slightly soiled boards in a worn wrapper.