American Beauties de Fisher Harrison - 1907

UsedAcceptable. **PLEASE READ** The cover has curled corners. Book has water/liquid damage but is still a usable copy. FAST shipping, FREE tracking, and GREAT customer service! We also offer EXPEDITED and TWO DAY shipping options on qualifying orders.

Dover Publications, 2012-09-19. Paperback. Like New.

Dover Publications, 2012-09-19. Paperback. New.

Dover Publications, 2012-09-19. Paperback. Good.

NY: Dover, 2012. reprint. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 160 pages. Harrison Fisher's portraits of healthy, poised, active, and confident women set the standard for the concept of American beauty during the early years of the twentieth century. The artist enjoyed enormous popularity from 1905 to 1920, serving as a judge in nationwide beauty contests and maintaining a celebrity status that was unparalleled for an illustrator. This original publication recaptures the images that made Fisher famous, compiling his very best black-and-white and color illustrations for Cosmopolitan, The Saturday Evening Post, and The Ladies Home Journal as well as for books and other publications. The successors to the stylish Gibson Girls created by Charles Dana Gibson, Fisher's idealized women reflect an aspirational degree of wealth and social ease. They ride horses, play tennis, swim, go motoring in newfangled automobiles, and graciously bask in the admiration of attractive young men. These century-old images… Leer más

Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs Merrill Company, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The cover shows some edgewear with a little rubbing and lightly bumped corners. The binding is sound.

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1909. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. E. Stetson Crawford. 4to. A very good copy in a poor dustwrapper which is incomplete,comes in two parts and has external sellotape repairs. Gift inscription on front end-paper. Unpaginated. Attractive colour illustrations. The spine lettering has faded but otherwise the book itself is a very nice copy.

Bobbs-Merrill, January 1909. Hardcover . Good. Good Hardcover with No DJ. Moderate rubbing and shelfwear to covers. Binding loosening. Pages bright and clean, 21 illustrations, and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Paperback / softback. New.

Bobbs-Merrill, 1909. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1909; Indiana; clay colored cloth covered boards with gold titles; light edge and corner wear; light rubbing; color illustrations; end papers are smudged; Interior is clean and unmarked; 4to, 9 3/4"-12" tall; unpaginated; Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.