Hardcover
1880 · New York
by Benjamin, S. G. W.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1880. Hardcover. VG-, some rubbing and wear. Blue cloth with red & gold decoration on spine & covers, gilt top edges. 214 pp. Numerous bw illustrations (mostly reproductions of wood engravings), some with tissue guards. This is the first illustrated history of American Art. Contents provide both a general overview of American Art, as well as numerous lengthy discussions of specific artists. Scarce.
(Inventory #: 167554)