Life, Art and Letters of George Inness

8vo. 9". xxviii, (4), 290pp. Very good plus book in near fine slip case. Special limited edition. This is #45 of 100 copies. Very good plus book in near fine slip case. "Illustrated with Portraits and Many Reproductions of Paintings." Signed by the author on the Special Edition label attached to the front paste down. A secondary inscription is also on the front paste down "To Mrs. Grace P. Johnson." Tucked into the book is a postcard featuring a George Inness illustration address to M/M T. P. Johnson. Gray teal cloth covered boards with black cloth on spine. Gilt-stamped decorative panel and lettering on the front panel and spine. Upper page edges are gilt. In near fine custom cloth covered slip case. Crimping along edges at head and tail of board spine and small indent at approx. center of spine. Small amount of rounding to fore-edge corners. External side and lower edges are lightly age toned. Board panels are lightly soiled overall. Text pages are lightly age-toned else clean. The illustration on pp. 37-38 of Light Triumphant has a 3/4" scrape toward at the upper edge - see photo. Text block is solid. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.…