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Author Name
[Wyeth, N. C.]; Irving, Washington
Title RIP VAN WINKLE
Binding Cloth
Book Condition VG+
Edition First Thus
Publisher Philadelphia David McKay Company (1921)
Illustrator Wyeth, N.C.
Seller ID 45
C4to (10 x 7 ½). pp. [xiv], 86. Dark brown embossed cloth boards with titled illustrated paper onlay by N. C. Wyeth and titles stamped in gold on spine. Color Frontis. With tissue guard, 7 full page color plates, color illustrated end papers and numerous B/W vignette drawings and decorations in the Arts & Crafts style by N. C. Wyeth. t.e.g. Very Good+ condition with unopened pages and some light rubbing to the background of the cover paper onlay and the top of the spine titles. A beautiful, bright and clean copy. Newell Convers (N. C.) Wyeth (1882-1945) was a student of Howard Pyle, and a member of the Brandywine School of illustration, known for their subtle and dramatic use of light in illustrations. He was the patriarch of a family of artists that included his son, Andrew, and his grandson, Jamie.
N C Wyeth, Howard Pyle, Washington Irving, Brandywine, Arts & Crafts
Price =
65.00 USD
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