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Art of the Sleeping Bear
by Young, Linda (Editor); Dennis, Jerry; Stocking Kathleen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Glen Arbor: Leelanau Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2013. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 108 artists contributed to the juried exhibition at the Dennos Museum in Traverse City, MI featuring a unique work relating to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Leelanau & Benzie Counties, Michigan. There is a full page color plate of each work. Contains breief biographies of the juried artists and an index in the rear. Edited by Linda Young with essays by Jerry Dennis and Kathleen Stocking. Original dark gray cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. This book has seen little use, and appears to have been shelved since new. ; Color Illustrations; rectangular 4to; 160 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21066
- Title
- Art of the Sleeping Bear
- Author
- Young, Linda (Editor); Dennis, Jerry; Stocking Kathleen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Leelanau Press
- Place of Publication
- Glen Arbor
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Art, Painting, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Leelanau County, Benzie County
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
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