Jacob Lawrence. The Frederick Douglass Harriet Tubman Series of 1938-40 by Wheat, Ellen Harkins - 1991

Hampton University Museum, 1991 Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester NY February 16-April 14, 1991.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/None.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991. paperback. very good. Jacob Lawrence. Illustrated in color and in black and white. 127 pages. Slim, square 4to, pictorial wrappers. Seattle: University of Washington Press, (1991). Ex-libris stamp at half-title page, still a very good copy.<br/> <br/>

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991. paperback. near fine. Jacob Lawrence. With color illustrations and some b/w photos. 127 pages. Slim, square 4to, pictorial wrappers. Seattle: University of Washington Press, (1991). A near fine copy.<br/> <br/>

Hampton, Virginia / Seatle: Hampton University Museum / University of Washington Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition, clothbound issue. Foreword by William R. Harvey. Preface by Jeanne Zeidler. Introduction and text by Ellen Harkins Wheat. Small square quarto. 127pp. Heavily illustrated, mostly in color. Binding trifle cocked, front fly and first leaf with a tiny hole, very good or better in a moderately worn and soiled, about very good dust jacket with a small faint internal dampstain. Catalog for a traveling exhibition.

Hampton Univ. CLEAN Fine 1991 first edition hardcover with fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1991.

Good. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1991. Hardcover. 9 ½ x 10 ½”. 127 pp. Very good in a good dust jacket. The dust jacket is protected in mylar. Moderate rubbing to the dust jacket with creases and a large closed tear to the front panel of the dust jacket. Previous owner’s name and declaration ownership in ink on the half title page. The text appears unmarked. The binding is solid.

This book is in very good condition. There are no markings in the book. Cover shows very minor signs of shelf/edge wear. 1991. Ships within 24 hours.

Hampton, Virginia / Seatle: Hampton University Museum / University of Washington Press, 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, clothbound issue. Foreword by William R. Harvey. Preface by Jeanne Zeidler. Introduction and text by Ellen Harkins Wheat. Small square quarto. 127pp. Heavily illustrated, mostly in color. Fine in fine dust jacket with a tiny bit of wear. Catalog for a traveling exhibition.

Hampton Univ. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hampton Univ, 1991-06-01. Hardcover. Like New. 9x9x0. [From the library of Dr. Ralph Gomes, Howard University.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "Jacob Armstead Lawrence was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in 1917. The son of Southern migrants, he moved with his mother and sister to Harlem in 1930 at age 13. There, during his participation in community art workshops, Lawrence quickly discovered his love of art through the encouragement of teachers such as painter Charles Alston. Throughout the 1930s, Lawrence's art was inspired by the cultural visionaries of the Harlem Renaissance. In 1938, Lawrence had his first solo exhibition at the Harlem YMCA and started working for the WPA Federal Art Project. In 1940, he received a grant from the Rosenwald Foundation to create a 60-panel epic, The Migration of the Negro (now known as The Migration Series); when the series was exhibited at… Read More