Alfred Joseph Casson, President, Royal Canadian Academy by Casson, A.J.- Paul Duval - 1951

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited 1976. (Cloth) 198pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has small closed tears and minimal edgewear. Price is inked out on inside flap..

Toronto / Vancouver: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited [0-7720-1209-1] [circa 1979]. (hardcover) 208pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. 4to. Jacket protected in loose plastic sleeve. Brown cloth, silver title stamped to spine. Clean, crisp, solid-binding. The McMichael Collection contains more than 1500 paintings, prints, and sculptures, and includes the largest collection of Group of Seven work held anywhere. This expanded and revised edition provides a new introduction y D.G. Carmichael, as well as additional colour plates. 143 reproductions in full colour, and 800 in black and white. 16 individual biographies..

Toronto: Clare, Irwin & Company. 198pp hardback, brown cloth silver-lettered in wrapper, illustrated in colour and bw, landscape format, gift inscription to ffep, wrapper rubbed . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1979.

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company, Limited, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. 176. Square 4to. Lovely teal cloth over boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Replete with hundreds of black-and-white (815) and colour (93) photographic reproductions, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Includes artwork by Clarence Gagnon, Tom Thomson, Emily Carr, David Milne, James Wilson Morrice, Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Joachim Gauthier, amongst many others. Extremities in near fine condition. Internally, there is a one small spot of offsetting to the ffep, otherwise the contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Overall, very good+ to near fine, and housed in very good+ unclipped lightly rubbed dustjacket (now housed in protective mylar cover). Overall, very good+. A beautifully-made book, indeed.

Scarborough: Cerebrus/Prentice-Hall, 1978. Hardcover. near fine. 1st printing. 186pp. Oblong quarto. Green endpapers with designer's blindstamp. Original maroon paper; spine title in gilt, gilt ornament to front board. Illustrated dust jacket, unclipped; minor shelfwear to crown and foot. Bookplate to inner front paste down. Illustrated with B/W and colour reproductions in text. A very handsome copy. Survey of the art and life of Group of Seven member J.E.H. MacDonald. Beautifully printed on heavy paper, with lush illustrations. Includes biography and list of selected works. A definitive overview for anyone interested in MacDonald and the Group of Seven. 1978

Scarborough: Cerebrus/Prentice-Hall, 1978. Undetermined. fine. 1st printing. 186pp. Oblong quarto. Green endpapers with designer's blindstamp. Original maroon paper; gilt lettering and design on front cover, spine title in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket. Small chips to edges of dust jacket. Signature in ink to title page. Illustrated with full colour reproductions in text. A tight copy; lavishly illustrated. fine Survey of the art and life of Group of Seven member J.E.H. MacDonald. Beautifully printed on heavy paper, with lush illustrations. Includes biography and list of selected works. A definitive overview for anyone interested in MacDonald and the Group of Seven. Signed by both the author and MacDonald's close friend, A.J. Casson. 1978

Cerebrus Publishing Co. Ltd.; Prentice-Hall. Used - Good. In Good, mylar wrapped dust jacket. Full colour prints and B&W sketches throughout. Maroon cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; Blindstamped lettering on front board. Blue endpapers.

Cerebrus/Prentice-Hall, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by both artist and author on half title page. Book is in very good condition. Jacket, unfortunately is in fair condition at best. Quite a few tears, both front and back. Additional photos available upon request. Due to size and weight of book, additional shipping charges may apply.

Toronto: Cerebrus/Prentice-Hall, 1980. Book. Illus. by Casson, A.J.. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 285 pages. Chronology. "A.J. Casson is one of the most beloved of all Canadian artists. His works are sought after probably more than those of any other living native painter. As a member of the Group of Seven and in the many years since its dissolution, he has created a brilliant series of canvases celebrating our landscape in all its many moods and seasons.... His works are treasured in every national public gallery collection, and in hundreds of private collections. It is to bring together a magnificent cross-section from these collections that this volume has been designed. It includes representative major canvases, oil sketches and watercolours. The artist himself, has overseen the quality of every plate in this publication." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear and sound binding. Assorted closed openings to… Read More