Hundreds and Thousands. The Journals of Emily Carr. by Carr, Emily - 1966

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Co., 1966. Undetermined. very good. 1st edition. x,332pp. Octavo. Illustrated with full colour plates. Original green cloth with white lettering on front cover and spine in dust jacket. Minor tears to edge of wrapper. Minor bumping to corners. A clean, tight copy with exceptional plates. very good Personal journals of Emily Carr, which form the basis of her autobiography (published in 1946). Carr's journals document her 1927 trip to Toronto and subsequent meetings with members from the Group of Seven. The artist returned to Victoria re-inspired and created some of her most enduring works during this particularly fruitful period. Beautifully illustrated with some of her most iconic works. A stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of her birth is glued to the front endpaper. 1966