Description
A collection of nine vintage and antiquarian book editions on art. Early Netherlandish Painting by Erwin Panofsky, vol. 1 and 2, Icon editions, published by Harper and Row, New York, 1971. Star papers or, Experiences of art and nature by Henry Ward Beecher, published by J.C. Derby, New York; Phillips, Sampson and Co., Boston, 1855. Illustrated Catalogue of a Special Loan Exhibition of Art Treasures from Japan, Held in Conjunction with the Tercentenary Celebration of Harvard University, September to October, 1936 by George Harold Edgell, published by Boston Museum of Fine Art, Boston, 1936. Peking: a historical and intimate description of its chief places of interest by Juliet Bredon, published by Kelly and Walsh, Limited, Shanghai, 1931. Principles of art history: the problem of the development of style in later art by Heinrich Wolfflin, published by Dover, New York, 1950. The Adventures of an Illustrator Mostly in Following His Authors in America and Europe by Joseph Pennell, published by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1925. The Year of the Awakened, a photo book which connects the perspectives of eight young independent photographers: Bess Chow, Ivan Ng, Yikho Leung , Nickson Liu , Samson Huang , Yuchun Wan , Deacon Lui, Charles Ho. Published in Hong Kong, 2019. Gaudi Pop-Ups by Courtney Watson McCarthy, published by Thames and Hudson, 2012. Antique and Vintage Books and Bibliophilia Collectibles.
Dimensions
Largest: 13 1/4 x 12 x 1 1/2 in. Smallest: 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Yellowing, stains, spots, damage at the edges and on the corners. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
