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Contemporary American Portrait Painters: Illustrating and Describing the Work of Fifty Living Painters

Author: Lee, Cuthbert
ISBN #: B001QKC5C4
Price: $20.00
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Publisher Location: New York
Book Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1929
spine illegible, corners bumped, foxing and offsetting to eps; dj spine darkened, corners worn, tips and edges chipped, soiling, 4 cm closed tear along rear gutter. First trade edition after a limited edition of 500 by William Edwin Rudge. A whimsical bookplate of the librarian and bookman Joseph L. Wheeler, designed by the British artist C. Walter Hodges. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover.