- Used
Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (ILAB), Vianen, NetherlandsGert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (ILAB)
AbeBooks seller since January 10, 2005
Condition: Used
US$ 376.17
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
New York, Currier & Ives, 1882. Hand-coloured lithographed plate after Thomas Worth depicting black people watching a boxing match. Ca. 33,5 x 44,5 cm. Darktown comics series. - The prints first produced in the 1870s depicted racist images of Black American people. It was a perennial bestseller for the New York-based firm Currier and Ives. They were targeting a middle-class American customer, inadvertently created a "pictorial record" of values in the United States in the 19th century, they were a mirror of the national taste.
Seller Inventory # 37823
Bibliographic details
- Title
- 'De fust knock-down !'
- Author
- CURRIER & IVES.
- Seller catalogs
- prints
Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (ILAB)
Vianen, Netherlands
Shipping rates from Netherlands to U.S.A.
| Item | 8 to 14 business days | 25 to 45 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 37.98 | US$ 37.98 |
Payment methods
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Check
Store description
We always enjoy meeting our customers personally in Vianen (only 15 km from Utrecht or 45 km from Amsterdam) from Monday through Friday, on Saturday visitors are welcome by oppointment. We recommend though, that you call in advance, to be certain we will be there for your arrival.
Specialty
Old & Rare Books, Travel, Maritime & Colonial History, Indonesia, Surinam, Netherlands Antilles, Dutch East- & West- India Company, SlaveryAssociation member
Seller's business information
Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (ILAB)
Netherlands
Terms of sale
Delivery according to the trade conditions of the Antiquarian Bookseller's Association of the Netherlands
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.