Picturing Old New England: Image and Memory Tapa dura - 1999

Hardback. Very Good.

Yale University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

UsedGood. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages.

Washington, D. C.: National Museum of American Art. F/F. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300079389 . Fine in a fine DJ; Published in conjunction with an exhibiton held in 1999 in Washington DJ at the National Museum of American Art. Lovely survey of New England artists and their works. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 255 p. .

Washington: National Museum of American Art, 1999. hardcover. fine/very good. Many color Illus. Small folio, blue cloth, d.w. (Washington): National Museum of American Art, (1999). Very good<br/><br/>

Yale University Press/Smithsonian, March 1999. Hardcover. USED Good.

Yale University Press/Smithsonian, 1999. Hardcover. New. The book has a new dust jacket

Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1999. Hardbound. VG/VG. Blue cloth. Blue illustrated dj. 240 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. When we think of New England, we envision village greens surrounded by neat, white-framed houses; tall elms and church spires; country stores; Yankee farmers; sailing ships; rocky coastlines; brilliant autumn foliage. Despite the fact that there is a New England of cities, factories, and an increasingly diverse ethnic population, it is the Old New England that Americans have always treasured, finding in it a kind of "national memory bank". This beautiful book examines images of Old New England created between 1865 and 1945, demonstrating how these images encoded the values of age and tradition to a nation facing complex cultural issues during the period. The book begins with an introduction by Dona Brown and Stephen Nissenbaum that provides a historical background to the era. Then William Truettner, Roger Stein, and Bruce Robertson… Leer más

Washington, D.C./New Haven, Connecticut: Smithsonian Institution/ Yale University Press, 1999. Hardcover. As new in shrinkwrap. Navy boards, teal dust jacket with color illustrations on front and rear, xv, 239 pages, richly illustrated in bw and color. "When we think of New England, we envision village greens surrounded by neat, white-framed houses; tall elms and church spires; country stores; Yankee farmers; sailing ships; rocky coastlines; brilliant autumn foliage. Despite the fact that there is a New England of cities, factories, and an increasingly diverse ethnic population, it is the Old New England that Americans have always treasured, finding in it a kind of "national memory bank". This beautiful book examines images of Old New England created between 1865 and 1945, demonstrating how these images encoded the values of age and tradition to a nation facing complex cultural issues during the period. The book begins with an introduction by Dona Brown and Stephen Nissenbaum that provides a… Leer más

U.s.a.: Yale University Press/Smithsonian, 1999 Like as new, a lovely colo illustrated book of New England Art.