Master Mariner: Captain James Cook and the Peoples of the Pacific Tapa blanda - 1999

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The book and jacket are in very good condition, little shelf rubbing apparent. Except for two instances of writing, one on the first blank white page and the other on the second to last blank page, the text and images inside appear clean and clear throughout. 'Kriegoff: Images of Canada features essays by three distinguished writers, and all 152 works from the exhibition are reproduced in colour. The nineteenth century in Europe and North America witnessed an artistic shift away from neoclassicism's monumental canvases of historical subjects to the intimacy, the dailiness, the humour and anecdotal warmth of genre painting. In Canada, as elsewhere, this shift occurred as a middle class, agent of growing commerce and industry, was rising to prominence. Situating the artist within the rich context of the period, Dennis Reid's essay focuses on Krieghoff as a major Canadian… Leer más

Douglas & McIntrye; Art Gallery of Ontario. Used - Very Good.

Douglas & McIntyre, Limited. First Edition.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. xi, 323 pages. Silver lettering on the spine. Spine is very lightly shaken. Dust jacket is protected in Brodart, has minor shelf wear. A very good copy of this book, with essays by Ramsay Cook and Francois-Marc Gagnon. Illustrated with 152 full colour reproductions. This is a heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 11 x 10.5

Douglas & McIntyre, 1999. xi-323 pp., illustrated. Hard cover, dust jacket. As new. 1550547259

Vancouver, BC, Canada: D&M Publishers Incorporated, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. Hard cover book in very good condition. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.

Vancouver, BC: Douglas & McIntyre [9781550547252] 1999. (hardcover) 323pp. As new in as new dust jacket. 4to. 152 colour plates, with numerous smaller illustrations. In original shrink wrap..

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 1550547259 . 323 p. 27 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Slightly rubbed along the edges and at corner tips. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket Is shelf rubbed with minor wear to the corner tips. A work about Canadian painter Cornelius Krieghoff, published to mark the first retrospective exhibition of his works. A few essays about Krieghoff. Over 150 colour plates and additional black and white illustrations. The book is very heavy and will require additional postage to most destinations. .

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre / Art Gallery of Ontario, 1999. Hardcover. VG (Slight aging / soiling to top of book block; otherwise quite nice.). Slate gray cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, xi, 323 pp. 152 color plates, numerous smaller illus. "Cornelius Krieghoff [1815-1872] is Canada's most famous artist from the nineteenth century. He is best known for his affectionate depictions of everyday life among the habitants and First Nations residents of what is now Quebec. This superb book, published to mark the very first retrospective exhibition of his work, expands our knowledge of this important artist, illuminating his considerable skill and narrative power as a painter. it also reveals his relationship to his adopted country, as Canada evolved from colony to nation." (dj) With additional essays by Ramsay Cook and Francois-Marc Gagnon. Includes annotated and illustrated checklist of 152 works and biographical chronology. Lavishly illustrated.

Vancouver, Bc, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre/ AGO, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Hardcover In Complete Dj. Oblong 4To. Exhibition Catalogue Iwith 152 Full-Page Colourplates And Numerous Supplementary Illustrations In B/W. Includes Essays By Ramsay Cook And Francois-Marc Gagnon.

Douglas & McIntyre, 1999. Hardcover. fine. 323pp. Quarto, square, excellent condition with black and white and colour plates throughout. fine About one of Canada's most famous artists from the nineteenth century, this book "expands our knowledge of this important artist, illuminating his considerable skill and narrative power as a painter. It also reveals his relationship to his adopted country, as Canada evolved from colony to nation." (from jacket) 1999