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J. Francis Murphy by Clark, Eliot - 1926

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J. Francis Murphy by Clark, Eliot - 1926

J. Francis Murphy

by Clark, Eliot

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NY: Privately Printed, 1926. 1st edition. Limited to 250 copies. Printed on Dutch handmade paper by Frederic Fairchild Sherman. A study of the life and work of American landscape painter J. Francis Murphy (1852-1921.) Illustrated by a frontispiece portrait of Murphy and 11 plates with captioned tissue guards. Quarto, 10.25 x 7.5 inches. 63 pp. Cloth spine and paper-covered boards with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. VG with some wear to lower corners, erasures to the blank front endpapers. Offsetting from the plates, despite the tissue guards. Lacking the original glassine jacket, but now protected by a clear archival cover Sound, tight binding. A nice copy overall. Provenance: Bookplate of William T. Cresmer (1876-1959), American advertising executive, noted art collector and patron.
  • Bookseller Lux Libri US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Privately Printed 1/250
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1926
  • Size 4to - over 9� - 12" tall

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J. Francis Murphy

by Clark, Eliot

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One of 250 copies
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New York: Privately Printed by Frederick Fairchild Sherman, 1926. One of 250 copies. Hardcover. New Copy in original box. Brown boards. 63 pp. 12 bw plates. Compelling biographical narrative. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress./ "Two hundred and fifty copies of this book on Dutch handmade paper privately printed by Frederic Fairchild Sherman."/ Includes bibliographical references (page 62).
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J. Francis Murphy

by Clark, Eliot

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Hardcover
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New York: Privately Printed, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine. frontis portrait, illustrations, 63p. Original paper-covered boards backed in cloth. dj (glasseine). 26 cm. Protective cardboard box. Scattered browning in text. Edition limited top 250 copies. American landscape painter.
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J. Francis Murphy

J. Francis Murphy

by Clark, Eliot

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very good
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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780960324668 / 0960324666
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NY: Frederic Fairchild Sherman, 1926. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 250cc on Dutch handmade paper. 63pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's cloth backed boards with onion skin jacket and contained in a box that has a small spot of loss at the bottom.
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