N. C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals
by ALLEN, Douglas; ALLEN Jr., Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 051750054X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517500545
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 051750054X . A bibliography and portfolio of the life work and art of N. C. Wyeth (1882-1945), the noted American painter and illustrator. Extensive biographical information is included. Front of volume contains color and b&w plates with examples of his work; back half is a detailed bibliography, listing the books, periodicals, newspapers, posters and other venues where his work appeared. With a foreword by Paul Horgan and an introduction by Richard Layton. --- In full blue buckram covers with gilt-stamped spine titling; dark blue endpapers. Jacket features representative works to front and back panels in color by Mr. Wyeth. --- With some fading to edges of cloth and endpapers and small tape remnants to endpapers, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound, bright copy. Price-clipped dust jacket has masking tape applied to edges of verso, the adhesive of which has slightly bled through to the front, else bright and intact and protected in removable archival mylar protector. (Due to the considerable weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.); Quarto - 11 to 13 in. tall ; 335 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83226
- Title
- N. C. Wyeth: The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals
- Author
- ALLEN, Douglas; ALLEN Jr., Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 051750054X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517500545
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- 051750054X
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir;
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
Biblio member since 2005
Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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