The first hundred years of painting in California 1775-1875. With biographical information and references relating to the artists

by Jeanne Van Nostrand

$100 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

San Francisco: John Howell-Books, 1980. First edition, 4to, pp. xxii, 135; frontispiece, numerous full-p. illustrations in color and b fine in original blue cloth lettered in gilt, lightly soiled very good dust-jacket. One of 2500 copies designed and printed by Lawton Kennedy. Artists covered include James Madison Alden, Thomas Almond Ayres, John Russell Bartlett, Albert Bierstadt, Edwin Deakin, Frederick Whymper and others. Item #22528

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