Maud Lewis (1903-1970) was recognized and revered in her own lifetime, She offered her endearing images to the passing world through her roadside sign, Paintings for Sale and was rewarded by the enthusiastic response she received from both the community and tourists as well as from art collectors. The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis is an invitation to share once again with the world the perceptions of this celebrated Nova Scotia folk artist in prose, photographs, and reproductions of her works.
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Seller: Great Books&Cafe @ The Williamsford Mill, Williamsford, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 91 pp. Very light wear to bottom board, else a fine copy in archival mylar. Seller Inventory # 008323
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Red cloth in dust jacket. Condition: Very good. Quarto (illustrator). First Edition with blue end-papers. xx,91 Pp. Numerous color plates & b.&w. photographs by Bob Brooks Signed by Lance Woolaver on the first blank page Filled with reproductions of Lewis' work; this award winning book also tells us about the life of Maud Lewis, Nova Scotia premier folk artist. Seller Inventory # 6176
Seller: Zoom Books East, Glendale Heights, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Seller Inventory # ZEV.1551091763.G
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 10549617-6
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1575359722
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Stiff clean book, unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper; in crisp dust jacket. ; 10.60 X 9.10 X 0.70 inches; 92 pages. Seller Inventory # 62311
Seller: Canadian Art Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis by Lance Woolaver is a beautifully curated tribute to one of Canada's most beloved folk artists. It blends prose, photographs, and reproductions of Maud Lewis's vibrant paintings to offer a heartfelt portrait of her life and work. A Nova Scotia folk artist known for her whimsical, colorful depictions of rural life. Despite living in poverty and battling physical challenges, she created joyful art that resonated with locals and collectors alike. Her tiny house, now preserved as a museum piece, was covered in her artwork?from walls to windows. Written by Lance Woolaver, who knew Maud through his father and spent decades studying her life and art. Seller Inventory # 001193
Seller: BookScene, Hull, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, 1996. Signed by Author and Photographer on blank page with Presentation notation, with date. 91 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 10.5 x 9 x 0.6. Signed Art::Painting by Artist 6458L. Seller Inventory # 122387
Seller: Anthony Clark, Wolfville, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nimbus/Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, 1996, Hardcover - assumed First Edition - no subsquent publishing data listed. Profusely illustrated with Maud Lewis' delightful artwork, commentary by Lance Woolaver and photographs by Bob Brooks. Book condition: Very Very Near Fine. Dust jacket condition: tiny amount of wear at the top corners - very small and slight, otherwise Near Fine and not price clipped. Seller Inventory # 000607
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, San Diego, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Seller Inventory # Q-1551091763