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Artists' Album/Lancaster County: Two Centuries of America's Garden Spot Through the Eyes of Artists
by Gerald S. Lestz
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$50.00
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Ephrata PA: Science Press, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Science Press 1983 Christmas keepsake. Limited edition, 871 of 1200. Oblong hardcover,168 pp. Richly illustrated with b&w and color photos thoughout. Divided into two parts, the first section covers depictions from the 18th and 19th centuries. The second part, organized alphabetically, presents pieces by… Read more about this item Item Price
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Emil Kosa Jr.
by McClelland, Gordon T.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780914589068
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$20.00
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Beverly Hills CA: Hillcrest Pr, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover, 71 pp. w/ 88 color plates. Documents Kosa's career drom California watercolors to plein air oil paintings to portraiture and special effects in cinema. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; slight cocking to rear board. Dust Jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
N.C. Wyeth: Experiment and Invention, 1925-1935
by Christine B. Podmaniczky
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- New
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- 1995
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$40.00
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Chadds Ford PA: Brandywine River Museum, 1995. Book. New. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize softcover, 57 pp. Catalog for 1995-96 exhibit at Brandywine River Museum and Farnsworth Art Museum. 27 b&w plates are accompanied by an introductory essay and commentary on each work.Examinnes this understudied period of Wyeth's work that was filled with his experiments… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
American Paintings of Herman Herzog
by Donald S. Lewis Jr.
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- New
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Chadds Ford PA: Brandywine Conservancy, 1992. Book. New. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize softcover guide/catalog to 1992-93 traveling exhibit at the Brandywine River Museum of Art. 87 pp. 51 b&w and 9 color plates plus 6 photos accompany an essay detailing the work of this notable German emigree landscape painter with ties to both… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Earlier Work of Titian
by Claude Phillips
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1897
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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London, England and New York NY: Seeley & Co./ MacMillan, 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, 104 pp. w/ 4 b& w plates, 2 color illustrations, and 27 b&w illustrations in the text. Significant survey of the 16th century Venetian school painter. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light rubbing to… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Herman Maril: Paintings and Works on Paper from the 1920s and 1930s
by Charles Parkhurst
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York NY: James Graham & Sons, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Softcover (Side-stapled). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 18 pp. w/ 8 full color plates. Catalog for 1999 posthumous exhibit of early works by the late Baltimore-based modernist painter. Works include still life, portraits, and landscapes. Book Condition : Near Fine; minimal wear; no text marks..… Read more about this item Item Price
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Working at Olsons: Watercolors and Drawings by Andrew Wyeth from the Holly and Arthur Magill Collection
by Brandywine River Museum
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Chadds Ford PA: Brandywine River Museum, 1981. Book. New. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oversize oblong wire-bound softcover guide/catalog to 1981 exhibit at the Brandywine River Museum of Art (celebrating its 10th anniversary). 32 pp. A small amount of text accompanies 27 full page sketches and studies of the Olsons and their farm. Indexed list at… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art (5 Volume Set)
by Joan Marter, editor in chief
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- 2011
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$225.00
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Oxford University Press, 2011. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 5 volume hardcover set, 2984 pp. with b&w photos throughout. Contains entries on artists, movements and schools, historical exhibits, and more. Vol. 5 includes a topical outline of articles, directory of contributors, and comprehensive index. Book Conditions : Very Good, Ex-College Library; minimal use; no… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
Bonnard at Le Cannet
by Michel Terrasse
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- Used - Good Plus
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- Good Plus
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- 1st Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394571669
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York NY: Pantheon, 1988. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st American Edition. Hardcover, 126 pp. w/ color and b& w plates and photographs throughout. Examines the work of Bonnard, an important transitional figure between Impressionism and Modernism, at his home on the Cote d'Azur where he produced many of his… Read more about this item Item Price
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Concerning Expressionism: American Modernism and the German Avant-Garde
by Patricia McDonnell et al.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$15.00
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New York NY: Hollis Taggart Galleries, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover catalog, 112 pp., published to accompany a1998 exhibit at Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York. Multiple essays precede 59 color and b&w plates arranged alphabetically by artist with additional text. Artists include : Albert Bloch, Oscar Bluemner, Edward Hagedorn,… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Reflections on the Nude
by Adrian Stokes
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$25.00
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London, England: Tavistock Publications, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1967 1st Edition. Hardcover, 64 pp. Contains Reflections on the Nude (Reflections on the Nude, Michelangelo's Giorno, Collages, Art and Embodiment) and The Image in Form - A Lecture. Book Condition: Near Fine; no text marks. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; some… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
L'Esprit Nouveau: Purism in Paris 1918-1925
by Eliel, Carol S.; Ducros, Francoise
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- New
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- New
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- 1st Edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780810967274
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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NewYork NY: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition hardcover, 192 pp. w/ color and b&w plates throughout. Issued to accompany 2001 exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum, this work examines the rise of Cubism as a purist movement in post World War I Paris led by Amédée… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Pierre Bonnard
by John Rewald
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- Used - Good Plus
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- Good Plus
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- 1948
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1948. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, 151 pp. w/ 5 color plates and 109 b&w plates and illustrations. Extensive introduction, complemented by c.90 pages of plates examines the work of Bonnard, an important transitional figure between Impressionism and Modernism. Book Condition : Good+; no text marks;… Read more about this item Item Price
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The West As America: Reinterpreting Images of the Frontier, 1820-1920
by William H. Truettner
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- Used - Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9781560980230
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.50
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Washington DC: Smithsonian , 1991. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition oversize hardcover, 391 pp. w/ color and b&w photos throughout. Collection of 8 essays detail how artists, from c. 1820-1920, portrayed westward expansion as progress and manifest destiny without regard for Native Americans, natural resources, etc. Book Condition : Good; no… Read more about this item Item Price
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Embracing the Uncarved Wood: Sculptural Reliefs from Shandong, China
by Richard K. Kent, Christopher Zhu, Virginia Maksymowicz
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- As New
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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- 9780910626040
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.50
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Lancaster PA: Phillips Museum of Art, 2009. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover, 90 pp., accompanying 2009 exhibit at Franklin and Marshall College and Drexel University. 3 essays complement 34 color plates of works from the True Words Studio, a collective in rural China comprised primarily of deaf students. Book Condition… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Illustrations of Andrew Wyeth: A Checklist
by C. Walter Mortenson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1977
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$25.00
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West Chester PA: Aralia Press, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1977 1st Printing. Small softcover w/ wraps, 12 pp. Limited edition, unnumbered. In addition to the checklist, there is a tipped in color plate as the frontispiece. Many of the items described are relatively obscure and in the author's private… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Ann Wyeth McCoy: A View of Her Own
by Anna B. McCoy
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780977629800
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$75.00
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Brandywine River Museum, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover, 80 pp. Several short introductions lead into this collection of watercolors, all in full color plates, by one of N.C. Wyeth's three daughters (all artists) with accompanying text by the subject's daughter. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; minimal wear.… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
Flights into Fantasy: The Kendra and Allan Daniel Collection of Children's Illustration
by Kendra Daniel; Virginia O'Hara
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 9780979587221
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$30.00
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The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and Brandywine River Museum, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition softcover with wraps, 80 pp.w/color and b&w plates throughout. Issued in conjunction with 2007-08 exhibit held at the The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and Brandywine River Museum. Two… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Wyeth Women: The Daughters of N.C. Wyeth
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2008
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- Paperback
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Greenville DE: Somerville Manning Gallery, 2008. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very scarce, 16 pp. side-stapled softcover guide to 2008 gallery exhibit of works by Henriette, Carolyn, and Ann Wyeth (McCoy). 11 full page color plates. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light wear to cover edges.. Item Price
$25.00
Jamie Wyeth Museum Edition
by Wyeth, Jamie
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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- 9780395291672
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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$22.50
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Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1980. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oblong softcover, 144 pp. Catalog to accompany 1980-81 travelling exhibit. Color plates (most full page) throughout, divided into sections : Sitters, Shapes, Pigs and Things, The Deep Gorge, Monhegan Island, and The Sea. Book Condition : Good; some wear along cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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