PPIE Catalogue de Luxe Department of Fine Arts
Heading: (Panama Pacific International Exposition)
Author: Trask, John E. D. & J. Nilsen Laurvik, editors
Title: Catalogue de Luxe of the Department of Fine Arts Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Paul Elder
Date Published: [1915]
Description:
Two volumes. xviii, 232; vi, 233-482, [3] pp. + plates. Photographic frontispieces, many plates from paintings, etc. (4to) vellum-backed boards, blindstamped emblem on front covers, spines lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, brown paper dust jackets with printed spines, slipcase. No. 114 of 1000 copies. First Edition.
Beautiful tribute to San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts. At the time of this publication, the Palace had only just been finished by Bernard Maybeck specifically for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. This catalogue reproduces three striking photographs of the building, as well as nearly 200 artworks in the museum collection.
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Heading: (Panama Pacific International Exposition)
Author: Trask, John E. D. & J. Nilsen Laurvik, editors
Title: Catalogue de Luxe of the Department of Fine Arts Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Paul Elder
Date Published: [1915]
Description:
Two volumes. xviii, 232; vi, 233-482, [3] pp. + plates. Photographic frontispieces, many plates from paintings, etc. (4to) vellum-backed boards, blindstamped emblem on front covers, spines lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, brown paper dust jackets with printed spines, slipcase. No. 114 of 1000 copies. First Edition.
Beautiful tribute to San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts. At the time of this publication, the Palace had only just been finished by Bernard Maybeck specifically for the Panama-Pacific Exposition. This catalogue reproduces three striking photographs of the building, as well as nearly 200 artworks in the museum collection.