Some Old Portraits : A Book About Art and Human Beings
Tarkington, Booth
From Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since May 27, 2013
Quantity: 1From Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since May 27, 2013
Quantity: 1About this Item
No. 76 of 247 copies signed by the author. Front cover illustration framed in gilt; gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Gilt page tops. Uncut page sides and bottoms. 249 pages. Full-page illustrations, many in color. The author discusses the art of portrait painting and several old portraits such as: Essex on an Old Panel; King James in Faded Paint; A Portrait of Isaac Newton by John Riley; Kneller's Sarah Jennings, First Duchess of Marlborough; Gainsborough's Blackstone; A Loyalist Lady by John Singleton Copley; etc. Seller Inventory # 443
Bibliographic Details
Title: Some Old Portraits : A Book About Art and ...
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co., New York
Publication Date: 1939
Binding: Illustrated Cloth
Condition: Collectible-Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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