The Rape Of Labelle

Kansas City: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., Inc, 1946. First Edition. Cloth. Good/good. Octavo, pp. [10], xi-xxviii, [2], 3-274, [2]. Stated first edition. Dark green cloth-covered boards with gilt accents and light bumping, with light staining across the tops. Firm binding; no loose pages. Tanned edges and pages. Dust jacket with sunned spine, chips and tears, including a larger… Read more about this item

Missouri: Frank Glenn Publishing Co. Inc, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. good/good. Octavo. 274pp. Illustrated. .SIGNED by author, Harry Hahn, Frank Glenn (publisher) , and artist Thomas Hart Benton (introduction) on half-title page. Previous owner has taped a picture of La Belle Ferronniere on front pastedown. Also pasted to rear endpaper is the another copy of the rear dust… Read more about this item

Kansas City: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., 1946. In pictorial dust wrapper. With an introduction by Thomas Hart Benton. A fascinating expose about the American art world and the power of experts. A look into the intriguing world of "big time" art. Mr. Hahn examines the authenticity of "La Belle Ferronnierre" or "The Lady In The Red Dress" painted by Leonardo… Read more about this item

Kansas City, Missouri: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., Inc., 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 274pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering. Sound copy, slight loss of spine lettering, contents mildly age-toned. Dust jacket is age-darkened, chipped, and missing a 1 x 2 inch piece along top. Introduction by… Read more about this item

Kansas City, MO: Frank Glenn Publishing Co, 1946. 274pp/illus. A look into the intriguing world of "big time" art. Mr. Hahn examines the authenticity of "La Belle Ferronnierre" or "The Lady In The Red Dress" painted by Leonardo da Vinci. Was it real or a fake? He also looks at Sir Joseph Duveen and his art firm and the… Read more about this item

Kansas City: Frank Glenn Publishing Co, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Thomas Hart Benton. 274pp. Spotting on the front board, about very good. Expose of an art forgery.

Kansas City, Missouri: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., 1946. 8vo. This is a fine copy of the fascinating story of La Belle Ferronniere a painting attributed to Da Vinci until Joseph Duveen and his cronies decided it was a forgery with the original in the Louvre. The introduction by Benton and his scathing attack on the art world is reason enough… Read more about this item

US: Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, 1995. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by author on full title page. Pages are otherwise clean and free of markings. Spine is uncreased. Binding is strong. Light edgewear to extremities. Textblock is clean overall with one small 1/4" marking on lower edge. Covers are clean, back cover holds residue from previous pricing sticker and… Read more about this item

Kansas City: Frank Glenn Publishing Co, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Orig. navy cloth. B&W illustrations, with one tipped-in colour portrait of La Belle Ferronniere. Blurb cut from dust jacket laid in. The cause celebre of La Belle Ferronniere or The Lady in the Red Dress painted by Leonard Da Vinci was more than a gigantic… Read more about this item

MO: Frank Glenn Publishing Co, 1946. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good. Hardcover lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, minor underlining and margin markings, pages lightly browned at edges, minor stamping, ad for book tucked in. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual… Read more about this item

Kansas City 1946 1st Frank Glenn. Introduction by Thomas Hart Benton. Production and detection of art forgeries. Hardcover. Octavo, 274pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth, Owner signed. Good, lower front corner bumped, no DJ. .

Kansas City: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., Inc, 1946. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. black cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 274 pp, owner's inscription to front end paper.

Kansas City MO: Frank Glenn Pub., 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 15149 shelf. Gold-stamped black cloth, spine lettering hard to read. 1961 gift note FEP, below which is the autograph of noted Corning NY painter & author Thomas S. Buechner. A couple of inked marks to text. With b/w repros. Index. Solid. Intro: Thomas Hart… Read more about this item

Kansas City: Frank Glenn, 1946. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth xxviii + 274pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, This book explores boldly into a racket which has been well protected by the critical and buying habits of American universities, museums, foundations and by the vanities of men in high social places; examines the authenticity… Read more about this item

Kansas City, Missouri: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., 1946. xxvii,274p., appendices, bibliography, index, illustrations, original black cloth with gilt titles, stains on the cover, a good copy.. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Frank Glenn Publishing Company, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

Kansas City, MO: frank Glenn Publishing Co., 1946. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 274 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title to spine and front cover. Pages and edges have a touch of tanning from age, otherwise pages unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, has tanning and agewear (see image), still quite good for… Read more about this item

Frank Glenn, 1946. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In black cloth. No jacket. .

Frank Glenn Pub., January 1945. Hardcover . Good. Good 1st Edition Hardcover with Fair Dustjacket preserved in Mylar. Heavy and shelfwear to DJ including tears and missing pieces. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Kansas City, Missouri: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., Inc., 1946. With an introduction by Thomas Hart Benton. 274 pp. White endpapers. Black cloth with gilt titles. Two corners lightly bumped. White DJ with black titles and colour illustration. Chips, wear along the edges, small stains. VG+/VG.