[Rarebooks] FS: Eastman Johnson at Nantucket

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

TITLE: “Eastman Johnson at Nantucket. His Paintings and Sketches of
Nantucket People and Scenes”

By Everett U. Crosby.
Published on Nantucket by the author in 1944. Limited to 200 copies for
private distribution.

DISCUSSION: A very nice copy of one of the rarest and most desirable books
in the bibliography of American art reference. Johnson worked on Nantucket
for some 20 years, and Crosby was one of the island's most diligent
historians. This was an attempt to document all the paintings and sketches
Eastman made of the island.

DESCRIPTION: Hardcover. 8.5"x11", 67 pages, 46 full-page black & white
plates, 1 black & white illustration and a portrait frontispiece of the
artist.

CONDITION NOTES: A little wear to the covers, a penciled note is taped to
the endpaper stating “For Bobbie from the author’s son”.

PRICE: $2,000

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