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Maxfield Parrish: The Masterworks by Alma Gilbert—an illustrated collection celebrating Parrish’s luminous landscapes, imaginative scenes, and distinctive contributions to American illustration.
Large-format reproductions and commentary explore the history and creation of his work, making this volume an appealing reference for Parrish collectors, artists, and enthusiasts of American painting and illustration.
Features 145 color plates and 35 black-and-white photographs taken by Parrish himself. Coverage includes the Edison Mazda calendars, Tiffany and Florentine Fête murals, book illustrations, magazine covers, and other paintings. Includes an impressive folding color illustration.
Published by Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California, in 1992. First edition, first printing, explicitly stated on the copyright page with a number line beginning with 1. Standard hardcover edition, 224 pages, with red boards, a darker red cloth spine, and illustrated dust jacket in a clear protective cover.
ISBN: 0-89815-480-4.
Condition: Good overall. Boards show light rubbing, small surface indentations, and minor corner wear. Dust jacket and protective cover show scuffing, surface marks, and edge creasing. Previous dealer labels remain on the rear jacket panel and flap. The folding illustration has additional creasing along its folded edges. Photographed interior pages appear clean and bright. Please review all photos for details.
SKU D-11
Maxfield Parrish The Masterworks 1992 First Edition Alma Gilbert Hardcover DJ
$75.00
Large-format reproductions and commentary explore the history and creation of his work, making this volume an appealing reference for Parrish collectors, artists, and enthusiasts of American painting and illustration.
Features 145 color plates and 35 black-and-white photographs taken by Parrish himself. Coverage includes the Edison Mazda calendars, Tiffany and Florentine Fête murals, book illustrations, magazine covers, and other paintings. Includes an impressive folding color illustration.
Published by Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California, in 1992. First edition, first printing, explicitly stated on the copyright page with a number line beginning with 1. Standard hardcover edition, 224 pages, with red boards, a darker red cloth spine, and illustrated dust jacket in a clear protective cover.
ISBN: 0-89815-480-4.
Condition: Good overall. Boards show light rubbing, small surface indentations, and minor corner wear. Dust jacket and protective cover show scuffing, surface marks, and edge creasing. Previous dealer labels remain on the rear jacket panel and flap. The folding illustration has additional creasing along its folded edges. Photographed interior pages appear clean and bright. Please review all photos for details.
SKU D-11