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Published by Sheridan House, 1987
ISBN 10: 0911378766ISBN 13: 9780911378764
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.
Published by Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S.A.: Sheridan House Inc, 1987
ISBN 10: 0911378766ISBN 13: 9780911378764
Seller: Rob the Book Man, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Large hardback in fine condition with near fine dust jacket.
Published by Sheridan House Inc, 1987
ISBN 10: 0911378766ISBN 13: 9780911378764
Seller: Raven & Gryphon Fine Books, Hackett's Cove, NS, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Yacht Portraits The Best of Contemporary Marine Art; compiled by Fabio Ratti; Sheridan House, Dobbs Ferry, NY, 1987. Printed in Italy. From the blurb Yacht Portraits focuses on the marine art of contemporary American painters together with a selection of the best known marine artists the world over. It is a voyage across the seas of the world, a glimpse of ports and marinas along the way. Confronted with the wealth of illustrations contained here, the reader will experience the thrill of cutting through the waves in a racing yacht, drink in the peace of a jetty at dawn, absorb the stillness of slumbering boats in small harbors rocking gently in the warm haze of a summer afternoon, admire the stark beauty of a lone lighthouse and sense the dangers of sailing in high seas. Whether painted in romantic watercolors, rich oils or smooth acrylic, all manner of vessels yachts, cutters, fishing schooners, ferries, tugs and steamers are accurately and lovingly portrayed in this first comprehensive collection of contemporary marine art: a unique, magnificent volume dedicated to all those who love the sea. This folio sized book, 159 pages measuring 353mm X 260mm, is in fine condition. The dust jacket is in near-fine condition, the only fault a 17mm X 7mm gouge on the back of the dj, and it is now enclosed in a protective mylar wrap. A handsome copy of a wonderful marine art book. This large and heavy volume will require additional postage.