American Orientalists: The Orientalists, Volume 10 Tapa dura - 1996

Acr Edition (Acc), June 2010. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. Folio in slightly edgeworn jacket. Grey cloth covered boards with stamped silver lettering. Tightly bound at bottom with some slight pull at top. Black silk ribbon marker. UK edition. [288 pages]

Paris: ACR Edition, 1994. Hardcover. VG- (Few marks from previous gallery owner; page edges are beginning to tan lightly.). Gray cloth, pictorial dust jacket, 288 pp. 7 BW, 170 Color. A stunning publication with sumptuous plates and first-rate text, reflecting enormous research. Includes chronology, general bibliography, index of personal names. Lists 45 artists with illustrated biographies, and another 26 biographies without illustrations. The premier publication on the American painters in the Near and Middle-East.

Paris: ACR Edition, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. With a typed signed letter (TLS) by the author laid in. Between 1843 and 1922, American artists travelled to the Near East and North Africa, painting all that they witnessed. Edwin Lord Weeks and Frederick Bridgman are amongst the most famous but there was also Francis Bacon, Samuel Colman, Swain Gifford, and many others who specialized in Oriental compositions. Through their biographies, activities, and travels, the author has endeavoured to let the artists speak for themselves, narrating their adventures and explaining their objectives, aided by correspondence, travel journals, and various articles and books. The tenth volume in The Orientalists series. Quarto 288 p. with numerous illustrations (most color). Original gray cloth binding, with silver titles and a ribbon marker. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a minor crease to the rear flap. Housed in the publisher's slipcase.

The definitive sourcebook on American painters in the Orientalist movement. This is the ACR Edition hardcover edition, with dust jacket. Volume ten in the Orientalis series from ACR. Printed in France, this is an English language edition. Gray cloth covered boards, with a black place holder ribbon included with the sewn binding. 288 pages, 10" X 11". This copy shows little if any wear, no former ownership marks, no writing on the text, no marks to the dust jacket. Wear is limited to a small smudge of an erasure mark on the first blank flyleaf, upper right corner, where the previous price was written in pencil and erased. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. Illustrated throughout with full color and black and white reproductions of each artists work. 45 artists are profiled with examples of each artist's work, and an additional 26 artists are profiled without illustrations. Gerald Ackerman was a leading Art Historian, having written several books on the subject,… Leer más

ACR, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Cloth. 29 cm. . 288 pages. Numerous color plates. Text in English. Volume 10 of The Orientalist. New book.

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