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Hofer, Philip

The Artist & the book 1860-1960 in Western Europe and the United States

Museum of Fine Arts, 1961

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Year of publication
1961
Place of printing
Boston
Author
Hofer, Philip
Publishers
Museum of Fine Arts
Keyword
Illustrated Books
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket. The jacket is almost complete, just a chip at the top of the spine. Very clean inside and out. No marks to text or plates. Introduction by Philip Hofer. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston in 1961. The exhibition and the catalog focus on the impacty that great artists, from Western Europe and the United States, have had on the illustrated book, during the century preceding the exhibition. 324 works in the catalog. Bibliography. Indices of authors, publishers, printers. Illustrated in black & white with some color. 11" high X 8 1/2" wide, 232 pages.