Howard Pyle: His Life - His Work

Paul Preston Davis

ISBN 10: 1584561335 / ISBN 13: 9781584561330

Published by Oak Knoll Pr, New Castle/wilmington, De, 2004

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Collectible volumes. New in plastic New Castle/Wilmington, DE: Oak Knoll Press/Delaware Art Museum, 2004 two volumes complete hardcovers in dust jackets, no flaws, clean, unmarked, no writing, tightly bound, heavy items; vol 1 - xiv-400pp/vol 2 - 401-872pp, 3,300 images in color, b/w, definitive reference work on America's great illustrator, with full bibliography First Edition Hard Cover As New/Very good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Multi-Volume Set international orders additional postage will apply.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Howard Pyle: His Life - His Work
• Publisher: Oak Knoll Pr, New Castle/wilmington, De
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1584561335
• ISBN 13: 9781584561330
• Binding: As New
• Illustrator: Howard Pyle
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New
• Dimensions: 7.62W x 23.5H x 30.48D centimeters 7.62 centimeters width by 23.5 centimeters height by 30.48 centimeters depth
• Weight: 453.592 grams

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Synopsis

By Howard Pyle and Paul Preston Davis Published 2005 Hardcover with dust jacket, 906 pages Two volume set. At the dawn of the 20th century, Howard Pyle was America's most famous and influential illustrator. Through the illustrated pages of Harper's, Scribner's and Century magazines, the American public first became acquainted with the illustrator that they would come to love. Both by example and through his teaching, Pyle molded and influenced generations of young artists who have continued his unique vision of illustration far beyond his own lifetime. Published 93 years after the death of Howard Pyle, this book celebrates the enduring and far-reaching achievements of America's foremost illustrator. Illustrated with over 3300 images, this important research tool represents the complete record of all known Howard Pyle illustrations, hundreds of which have not been reproduced since their original publication over 100 years ago. Paul Preston Davis, with exhaustive research and dogged pers