Click for full-size.
American Folk Art
by Ketchum, William C
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1880908387
- ISBN 13
- 9781880908389
- Seller
-
Newport, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A: Todtri Book Pub, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Type: Hard Back First Printing. Todtri Book Publisjing, 1998. Hardcover Book AS NEW with a Very Good Dust Jacket. 144 pages. 13 x 9.75 inches. Over 150 full color photographs of all types of American Folk Art. Binding of dark blue cloth with white titles on spine and on front, very clean and unmarked, square with sharp corners, tight sewn binding. Internals pristine. Colorful and bright jacket is clean and unmarked with a small chip to the upper corner. Jacket design is by Mark Weinberg. A magnificent book illustrating American folk art with descriptive text, from the time before the camera when various arts were practiced in the home--painting and silhouette cutting, canvas paintings, gravestone carvings--as well as furniture and hitching posts, and carvings, etc; In Victorian times with collectibles, calligraphy, reverse paintings on glass, etc; Outside the home were weathervanes, and whirligigs--and the list goes on--wonderfully illustrated within. Publisher: Todtri Publishing Lmt, NY 1998.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018650
- Title
- American Folk Art
- Author
- Ketchum, William C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1880908387
- ISBN 13
- 9781880908389
- Publisher
- Todtri Book Pub
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- ART; ARTISTS; PAINTINGS; AMERICAN HERITAGE;
- Bookseller catalogs
- The Arts;
- X weight
- 0 oz
Terms of Sale
The Parnassus BookShop
Shipment 5 days a week upon receipt of payment. If buyer wishes to return a book, buyer must notify us within 5 days of receipt of the item and return the item within 14 days of the date they notify us of the return. Refund will be made within 3 days of the receipt of the returned item.
About the Seller
The Parnassus BookShop
Biblio member since 2007
Newport, Washington
About The Parnassus BookShop
About The Parnassus BookShop: We love and cherish books, inside and out! The Parnassus BookShop is the online bookshop with the goal of providing you with just the book you want, in the best possible condition, with friendly, helpful service and professional, efficient handling of your book purchases. We specialize in history, literature, classics and modern classic fiction and non-fiction; mystery/British mystery; with a wide variety of general fiction, politics and government, nature/natural history, science, psychology, social sciences, the arts, music, children's books, etc. Please see our catalogs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
May the Fourth Be With You!
As the Star Wars franchise continues to grow, change, and churn out money-making film after film now under the control of Disney, we can bet that the desire to own Star Wars collectibles will also continue to grow. Check out our gallery of goodies from a galaxy far, far away...
Collecting Dr. Seuss
Whether you are into the pricey first editions or interesting Seussiana ephemera, this is a good starting point for building a book collection based on Dr. Seuss.
