Koehler, American Art, 1886
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Author: Koehler, S.R.
Title: American Art. Illustrated by Twenty-Five Plates, Executed by the Best American Etchers and Wood Engravers, from Paintings Selected from Public and Private Collections
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Cassell & Company
Date Published: [1886]
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viii, [2], 58 pp. With 25 plates. 38.1x29.2 cm (15x11½"), yellow cloth decorated in gilt and black, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.
"Art is too often looked upon only as a plaything, unworthy of profound thought. If the effort here made to restore to it that intellectual position to which it is entitled, but which it has all but lost, should be successful even to the slightest degree, part of the aim of this book shall have been attained". - Preface.
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Author: Koehler, S.R.
Title: American Art. Illustrated by Twenty-Five Plates, Executed by the Best American Etchers and Wood Engravers, from Paintings Selected from Public and Private Collections
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Cassell & Company
Date Published: [1886]
Description:
viii, [2], 58 pp. With 25 plates. 38.1x29.2 cm (15x11½"), yellow cloth decorated in gilt and black, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.
"Art is too often looked upon only as a plaything, unworthy of profound thought. If the effort here made to restore to it that intellectual position to which it is entitled, but which it has all but lost, should be successful even to the slightest degree, part of the aim of this book shall have been attained". - Preface.
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