Recent Ideals of American Art
Hardcover
1888 · New York
by George William Sheldon
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1888. Hardcover. Good+ (ex-library with expected marks, including accession stamp on title page. additionally, title page and ALL PLATES are marked with a blind stamp, often slightly overlapping the image. cover detached from binding at front hinge. bumped corners at top. finger smudges in margins throughout. some pages with chipped corners and small tears at edges. some missing tissue guards). Red library buckram. All edges gilt. 150 pp + 75 tissue guarded plates. Complete in one volume. Very interesting resource for a connoisseur or student of 19th century American art. Includes plates by Winslow Homer, Childe Hassam, Charles Sprague Pearce, Francis Davis Millet, Ridgway Knight, and others. (Inventory #: 133215)