Paintings From The Wild; The Art and Life of George McLean - the Uncommon Limited Edition
by Lank, David - Intro. By Bob Kuhn
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0919275184
- ISBN 13
- 9780919275188
- Seller
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Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The Brownstone Press , 1981. - large square folio, full green morocco binding, Artist's copy ( marked " Studio Copy " ) - 300 copies signed by the artist, in vg green cloth slipcase ( one inch edge split ] - limited edition lithograph of The Red-Tailed Hawk laid into a green cloth folding case, ribbon tied - all three items in fine condition - 2 pp. intro. by Bob Kuhn - 29 pages essay & appreciation by David Lank - 143 pages, 41 full colour illustrations of McLean's Art tipped-in on full pages with tissue guards ( brown lines ) with notes by the artist about the painting on the facing page - nice production.. Signed by Illustrator. First Edition. Full-Leather. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by George McLean . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15919
- Title
- Paintings From The Wild; The Art and Life of George McLean - the Uncommon Limited Edition
- Author
- Lank, David - Intro. By Bob Kuhn
- Illustrator
- George McLean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0919275184
- ISBN 13
- 9780919275188
- Publisher
- The Brownstone Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- Canadian Art Limited Editions Canadian Natural History Artists Wildlife Artist Signed Limited Edition
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About the Seller
Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
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Port Colborne, Ontario
About Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Fine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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