first edition Hardcover
1929 · New York
by DE KUBINYI, Victor
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Preface by Aleš Hrdli?ka. Illustrated in black and white and with a color frontispiece tipped in. Front fly removed resulting in a large abrasion on front pastedown, spine slightly cocked, about very good in a slightly soiled good only dust jacket with a large chipped tear to the top of the rear panel and several other chips and tears. Sixty-three paintings "giving a symbolic Analysis of Life and Human Emotions" first exhibited at the Smithsonian in 1926, reproduced here and paired with verses from St. Augustine, Wordsworth, Milton, Byron, Pope, Voltaire and more. (Inventory #: 236214)