A MEMOIR OF JAMES DE VEAUX, OF CHARLESTON, S. C., MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN, NEW-YORK

by Robert W. Gibbes

$375 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

Columbia, SC: I.C. Morgan's Letter Press Print, 1846. 8vo. 258 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original black cloth spine ends chipped, worn along front joint , leather spine label; several signatures heavily foxed, but a solid copy. Item #37900 First edition. DeVeaux 1812-1844 , a Charleston native, was a portrait painter who studied in Philadelphia under Thomas Sully; he practiced his art in South Carolina, Virginia,

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