George Fuller: His Life and Works

Millet, Josiah B.

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1886

Beschreibung

3/4 vellum and tan paper boards with gilt lettering; bw illustrated title page; IV, 93 pp; bw plates with guardsheets. The text to this limited edition book (this being No. 99 of 300 copies) is made up of contributed essays as follows: Introductory Note; Acknowledgments; Sketch of George Fuller's Life (by W.D. Howells); An Estimate of Fuller's Genius (by F.D. Millet); Early Reminiscences (by W.J. Stillman); Incidents of Early Days (by Thomas W. Ball); George Fuller (by John Greenleaf Whittier); Fuller's Methods In Painting (by John J. Enneking); Fuller's Work Judged By An Engraver (by W.B. Closson); and a list of Fuller's Works. Includes 7 wood engravings (one each by G. Kruell and Timothy Cole, and 5 by W.B. Closson) and one etching (by Edmund H. Garrett). The list of his known works includes the names of owners where available. Poor (heavy wear to boards, vellum on front is missing, spine torn; water damage to top corner of plates between pages 58-59, 74-75. Several pages have pencil markings. Tissue guardsheets have wrinkles.Age toning overall.). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 12173

Bibliografische Details

Titel: George Fuller: His Life and Works

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1886

Einband: Hardcover