Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 6 x 8 in. Ivory cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minimal shelf wear, covers clean but mildly foxed. Spine a touch toned. Binding tight and text unmarked. Art. Stax.
Published by John H. Bacon - Bangor, 1893
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cream colored cloth on boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Front cover has a moderate water stain but book is tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of markings and flaws inside and out. Book is a fantastic resource for historians, art historians, Mainers, etc. Frontipiece of J.P. Hardy. Has a bio on multiple Maine/New England artists including: Isabel Graham Eaton, Nellie M. Lincoln, George Edward Dale, Sarah J. Prentiss, Mary Hammatt, Mary Ann Hardy, Jeremiah Pearson Hardy, Anna E. Hardy, Marion Mitchell, Mary Ella Merrill, Walter F. Lansil, Phebe A. Wood, Florence E. Buzzell, Wilbur Lansil, George Savary Wasson, Helena Wood Smith, Marion Hammatt Rideout, Frederic A. Shaw, Miranda Bugbee Ricker, Charlotte A. Baldwin, Grace Tileson Hemenway, Florence Whitney Jennison, Emma Webb, Katherine Parker Stewart, and Charlotte J. Smart. 77 pp.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cream/gilt cloth boards, some light foxing to spine. B/w frontisportrait of J. P. Hardy. Bangor Maine artists bios. Quite Rare. Clean tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.