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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket. DJ is worn, stained and scuffed; 1" tear along DJ rear long edge; board top edge is slightly faded; foxing along page edges; DJ in mylar protector. ; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2"; 456 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, xxix, 456 pages; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First printing. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. Size: 8vo. Collectible.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, xix, 682 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine slightly rolled at the crown. Dust jacket, with a soft crease/back flap, protected in a mylar cover. *** "Washington Allston (1779-1843), the first major American artist trained in Europe, produced important paintings, explored sculpture and architecture, and published poetry and art criticism. On his return to America he became influential in the cultural and intellectual life of New England. Allston 'knew everyone' and corresponded with many of the leading figures of his day, including Wordsworth, Longfellow, Irving, Sully, and Morse.Nathalia Wright's edition is the most comprehensive work to date on Allston, bringing together all known letters by and to him and describing his principal activities in years for which correspondence is lacking. Allston holds an important place in the history of American culture and European art and has long deserved such a volume, which offers a fascinating view of the world of arts and letters during the early American flowering." - Publisher. Size: 8vo.…

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Good pc DW. 1st Edition. Lonng Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Price clipped DW is very faded over spine. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1400g.