The Diary of George A. Lucas: An American Art Agent In Paris,1857-1909
by Lucas, George A
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- Hardcover
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- Orig. mustard cloth. Fine in very good dust wrappers (small nick Vol.II front cover foot). 2 vols
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About This Item
Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. mustard cloth. Fine in very good dust wrappers (small nick Vol.II front cover foot). 2 vols. Transcribed and with Introduction by Lilian M.C. Randall. 130 illustrations. Chronology. Index. A rich and virtually unexplored archive for the art historian and social historian. Provides a detailed record of prices paid and commissions issued to artists, dealers, and craftsmen. Lucas' acquaintances were Daumier, Cassatt, Whistler and Barye to name a few.
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- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 695
- Title
- The Diary of George A. Lucas: An American Art Agent In Paris,1857-1909
- Author
- Lucas, George A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. mustard cloth. Fine in very good dust wrappers (small nick Vol.II front cover foot). 2 vols
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Princeton Univ. Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- New Arrivals; Art Reference; Modern Art; Social Life;
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