Lights and Shadows of New York Picture Galleries
Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1864
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: One Book in a Million, Owosso, MI, U.S.A.One Book in a Million
AbeBooks seller since May 19, 2003
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 646.17
Quantity: 1 available
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Illustrated with large mounted albumen photos of paintings by Austin A. Turner. Photographer, with descriptions on facing pages, including identification of owners (the New York elite). Turner was a contemporary of Matthew B. Brady, the renowned Civil War Photographer and also produced some fine photographs of Civil War soldiers. Turner's other work Villas on the Hudson was published by Appleton in 1860. Photographs are mounted on heavy card stock. This copy has 39 of the 40 photographs. Artists are F.E. Meyerheim (2), E. Verboeckhoven (2), C.C. Ingham, G. Fluggen, E. Johnson, A.M. Guillemin, J.L. Gerome, W. Shayer, J. Breton, B. Vautier, Penneman, J. Carpendale, Jordans, D. De Noter, G. Terburg, L. Gallait (2), E. Leutze, A. De Dreux, A. Van Hamme, H. Vernet, Schussel, T.S. Robins, P.P. Prud'hon, H. Merle, W. Ranney, Brias, R. Fleury (2), D. Huntington, W. Camphausen, V. Chavet, W. Shayer, G. Mabuse, C. Hubner, J.J. Ulysse, J. Plagemann. The missing photo (description still present) is of a painting by Rosa Bonheur, apparently of a cat and kittens. Full contemporary calf binding with rubbing and wear. All edges gilt, raised bands on spine. Binding nicely repaired with matching material along outside hinges and black paper along inside hinges. Dampstaining to the margin of the first few pages, Occasional foxing throughout. Mentionned in The Truthful Lens #173. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Lights and Shadows of New York Picture Galleries
- Author
- Young, William
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1864
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Full-Leather
- Edition
- First Edition
- Dimensions
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
One Book in a Million
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