Tom Lea: A Picture Gallery, 1968, First edition
by Tom Lea
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Slipcase split under smaller book, cloth fraying, scratched and scuffed with paper label chipped; volumes near fine.
- Seller
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Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
2 volumes. With text by the artist. Illustrations from paintings by Tom Lea, including 35 plates (12 in color) loose in accompanying portfolio. 11x8½" & 15½x11", two-tone cloth, spines lettered in gilt, both housed in the original slipcase with paper cover labels. First Edition. Fine examples from Lea's work throughout his career. About this book Thomas Calloway "Tom" Lea III (July 11, 1907 – January 29, 2001) was an American muralist, illustrator, artist, war correspondent, novelist, and historian. The bulk of his art and literary works were about Texas, north-central Mexico, and his World War II experience in the South Pacific and Asia. Two of his most popular novels, The Brave Bulls and The Wonderful Country, are widely considered to be classics of southwestern American literature. (Wikipedia).
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- Bookseller
- Yamhill Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CL004
- Title
- Tom Lea: A Picture Gallery, 1968, First edition
- Author
- Tom Lea
- Illustrator
- Tom Lea
- Format/Binding
- Two-tone cloth, spines lettered in gilt, both housed in the original slipcase with paper cover labels.
- Book Condition
- Used - Slipcase split under smaller book, cloth fraying, scratched and scuffed with paper label chipped; volumes near fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 11x8½" & 15½x11",
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Tom Lea, American art
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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