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Rockwell, Kent, edited by. World-Famous Paintings with Tip In Color Plates. Wise & Co., NY, 1939.
Price: US$17.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: NOT an ex library book. Book with dark brown impressed cover with paste on plate. Rockwell Kent illustrated endpapers. 100 tip in plates with facing page narrative.
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
KENT, ROCKWELL (ED). WORLD FAMOUS PAINTINGS. Wise Co Pub 1939 verso, NY, 1939.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VERY GOOD CONDITION solid tan Clothbnd; brownish red spine & cover titles on strong white cloth hard covers.NICE DOUBLE ENDPAPER ART at front & back of book BY ROCKWELL KENT. ; Glossy Color Ilust Tipped In; 100 plates pages; INTRODUCTION BY ROCKWELL KENT.Beautiful Tipped in full page color plates up to SARGENT & GRANT WOOD. LARGE ENDPAPERS DESIGNED BY ROCKWELL KENT in WHITE on GREEN.Accents this Attractive book .DRAMATIC ENDPAPERS IN TYPICAL KENT STYLE.outstretched hands Design. Spine & Cover Titles On TAN HEAVY CLOTH Hard Covers. SOLID COPY.,**DO NOT ORDER BY PRIORITY.it is too heavy, thick.best protected by box & media mail.******
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Publisher's full cream cloth, brown lettering on spine and cover, green and white printed endpapers. Unpaginated (approx. 450 pp.). Profusely illustrated with 100 tipped-in, full-page, full-color plates, each preceded by a page with historical and biographical data, an analysis of the specific work by Rockwell Kent, and list of other major works by the artist on the reverse. Edited, with an Introduction by Rockwell Kent. The artists depicted include: Giovanni Bellini, Botticelli, Leonardo Da Vinci, Albetinelli, Michelangelo, Titian, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto, Correggio, Bordone, Moroni, Jan van Eyck, Memling, Mabuse, Rubens, Van Dyck, Dürer, Holbein, Frans Hals, Rembrandt, Ter Borch, De Hooch, Metsu, Vermeer, Maes, Hobbema, Velásquez, Murillo, Watteau, Nattier, Chardin, Boucher, Perroneau, Greuze, Fragonard, Le Brun, Millet, Corot, Meissonier, Muenier, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Renoir, Manet, Hogarth, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Romney, Raeburn, Morland, Lawrence, Turner, Constable, Cox, De Wint, Maclise, Watts, Brown, Landseer, Rossetti, Millais, Burne-Jones, Yeames, Orchardson, Pettie, Holiday, Moore, Somerscales, Parsons, Cotman, Whistler, Homer, Eakins, Ryder, Sargent, Bellows, and Wood. Covers moderately foxed and soiled, text block unmarked, tight, square, and clean, all of the tipped-in plates are bright and clean. A large, heavy book (seven pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply.GOOD. . Color Plates. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unpaginated pp
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.
Kent, Rockwell. World Famous Paintings. Wise, NY, 1939.
Price: US$58.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Harcover, First Edition. Brown Leatherette / with Gold Gilt spine and front cover. Front cover has portrait of Charles I by Van Dyke as a paste on illustration. Book contains 100 famous artist's works with bio / history of each work. No marks in or on this book. Brown covers are a little soiled.
Seller: The Kings Word, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Publisher's full brown padded cloth, brown lettering on spine and cover, green and white printed endpapers. Unpaginated (approx. 450 pp.). Profusely illustrated with 100 tipped-in, full-page, full-color plates, each preceded by a page with historical and biographical data, an analysis of the specific work by Rockwell Kent, and list of other major works by the artist on the reverse. Edited, with an Introduction by Rockwell Kent. The artists depicted include: Giovanni Bellini, Botticelli, Leonardo Da Vinci, Albetinelli, Michelangelo, Titian, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto, Correggio, Bordone, Moroni, Jan van Eyck, Memling, Mabuse, Rubens, Van Dyck, Dürer, Holbein, Frans Hals, Rembrandt, Ter Borch, De Hooch, Metsu, Vermeer, Maes, Hobbema, Velásquez, Murillo, Watteau, Nattier, Chardin, Boucher, Perroneau, Greuze, Fragonard, Le Brun, Millet, Corot, Meissonier, Muenier, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Renoir, Manet, Hogarth, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Romney, Raeburn, Morland, Lawrence, Turner, Constable, Cox, De Wint, Maclise, Watts, Brown, Landseer, Rossetti, Millais, Burne-Jones, Yeames, Orchardson, Pettie, Holiday, Moore, Somerscales, Parsons, Cotman, Whistler, Homer, Eakins, Ryder, Sargent, Bellows, and Wood. This is an unmarked copy, with the front hinge just starting, but still tight and square. All pages and plates are in perfect condition. Head and heel of the spine moderately worn with a small closed tear at head. A heavy book (seven pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. VERY GOOD. . Tipped-in Color Plates. Thick 4to 11" - 13" tall. Unpaginated pp
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.