MR. CURRIER AND MR. IVES: A Note on Their Lives and Times
by (Currier & Ives). Crouse, Russel
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1937.. 1937.. Good. - Quarto [12 inches high by 9 inches wide], light gray cloth titled in gilt & red. There is staining to the spine & to the joints. The edges of the covers are slightly darkened & there is a small stain to the rear cover. [xii] & 138 pages. the inner edges of the pastedowns & endpapers are darkened. There is occasional light soiling & the page edges are slightly darkened. Illustrated with 24 plates, 12 of them in color, including a color frontispiece. Good. <p>The plates are from prints in the collection of Harry T. Peters, who writes a brief introduction to the book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11872
- Title
- MR. CURRIER AND MR. IVES: A Note on Their Lives and Times
- Author
- (Currier & Ives). Crouse, Russel
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1937.
- Date Published
- 1937.
- Keywords
- ART; GRAPHIC ART; PRINTS; LITHOGRAPHS; PRINTMAKERS; LITHOGRAPHERS; AMERICAN; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; CURRIER & IVES; MR. CURRIER AND MR. IVES: A NOTE ON THEIR LIVES AND TIMES; RUSSEL CROUSE; PLATES; HARRY T. PETERS.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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