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This book "initiates the young into some of the mysteries and attractions of art by
illuminating incidents from the art lifes of: william beard, albert bellows, robert swain gifford, william m chase, sanford
r grifford, walter shirlaw, john j beneking, thomas m wood, samuel coleman, wordsworth thompson, george loring brown, david
neal." [paraphrased from an editor's note
in front of book] Benjamin,
S.G.W., Our American Artists. Boston: D. Lothrop & Co., ND/1879. This
a later printing of the 1879 first edition, so this book is in it's first state. Changes to the work appear in the 1881
edition. Condition inside: front and rear endpapers discolored, foxed, all else VG inside. Outside: Boards warped, black smudges;
it looks like it has lived in an artist's studio.
$50 USD
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