R. SWAIN GIFFORD. A CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS: 1865-1891.
by Wright, David
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New Bedford, MA:New Bedford Whaling Museum, 2002. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by authors. New Bedford, MA:New Bedford Whaling Museum. 2002. 1st edition. 208pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by the Author on the title page. A very good, clean copy, with a very good dust jacket. . David Wright's beautifully illustrated catalogue presents for the first time Gifford's oeuvre of more than eighty etchings, complimented with excerpts from Gifford letters and journals. Each etching is fully described as to titles and alternate titles; plate signatures; plate dates; plate size exhibitions; publications; and reproductions.
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25935
- Title
- R. SWAIN GIFFORD. A CATALOGUE OF ETCHINGS: 1865-1891.
- Author
- Wright, David
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New Bedford, MA:New Bedford Whaling Museum
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- MARITIME; MASSACHUSETTS; R. SWAIN GIFFORD; ETCHINGS; ART; CATALOGUE;
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