burke russell e (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 40 illustrations, paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 249 pp. ; illustrated with pen and ink drawings by Raymond Houhlihan; black cloth; no dustjacket ; name on front ep ; marks on contents page ; Contents; Why the boom? -- The Travail of WIlmer McLean -- House Divided -- Firsts -- The First Battle -- Mr. Lincoln's Beard -- The Blockade -- Music, Music -- War in the Air -- The Machine Gun -- A General's Grammar -- How Young They Were! -- Famous Onlookers -- Which War? -- John Brown Ignites a War -- The Widow Fritchie -- Imported Warriors -- The Rains Brothers -- Riots on the Home Front -- The Inner Man -- Was Stonewall Jackson a Hypochondriac? -- The Marvelous Ram Albermarle -- Some Oddities of This Odd War -- Spies at Work -- The Gettysburg Address -- The Hero of Gettysburg -- Sex in the Civil War -- The Submarine Hunley -- Lincoln's Subs -- What They Said About US Grant -- Dixie -- Symbols of the Lost Cause -- The Perfect Battle -- The Human Side of Robert E Lee -- Aftermath-at-Arms -- The Price in Blood -- The War is Not Over -- Atrocities -- The Folklore. ; some marks ; G. Book.

Wrappers. Zustand: Near Fine. 132 pages. Square format softcover bound with stiff printed paper covers. Illustrated in black and white, with some color. Some wear to the edges, a crease to the upper right front cover, but still a tight binding with a clean interior free of observable markings. A single catalogue published in conjunction with three exhibitions with works by a wide variety of American artists.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. col. plates. Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259). Contents; Antecedents and beginnings -- The Peale dynasty -- Other early nineteenth-century still life -- Nonprofessional still life -- The flood tide at mid-century -- Nineteenth-century flower painters -- Still life by landscape painters and other specialists -- The influence of Ruskin and the pre-Raphaelites on American still life -- Fish and game still life -- Trompe l'oeil : William Michael Harnett and his followers -- "Hard edge" fruit and vegetable painters -- Some regional still-life schools : Fall River, Providence, Springfield -- Still life by poets and visionaries of the late nineteenth century -- The influence of Munich and Paris -- Still life by the American impressionists -- Twentieth-century still life. Subjects; Still-life painting, American. Still-life painting. United States. American still-life paintings, to 1970. 3 Kg.

Staple-bound Wrappers. Zustand: Fine Condition. Slim volume, 29 pages 22 illustrations 5 in color. Stiff Red wraps. Square format. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York NY October 5-21, 2000. Includes exhibition card laid in. Selected Bibliography.