[Rarebooks] FS: 1846 American Artist Serials

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

 From our new catalog-
<http://www.joslinhall.com/Catalog366.pdf>

#1. "The Artists of America: A Series of Biographical Sketches of 
American Artists; with Portraits and Designs on Steel" by Lester C. 
Edwards.

Published in New York by Baker & Scribner in 1846.  Three single issues 
of this serial, covering Washington Allston (#1), Benjamin West & 
Gilbert Stuart (#3), and Rembrandt Peale & Thomas Crawford {#5). The 
series was also published in a collected edition as hardcover book, and 
is one of the most important antebellum publications on American 
artists. These single, paper-bound issues are seldom seen in the 
marketplace.

3 softcovers. 6”x9”. 32 + 67 + 58 pages, plus 5 portrait plates. Some 
cover wear, light soil, minor spotting.  [42946]  $350

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