Rockwell

Rockwell, N & Rockwell, T. Norman Rockwell: My Adventures as an Illustrator, New York Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1960 ; fester Einband / hard cover; Schutzumschlag / dust cover; sig.; 1. Ed.
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436 pp. Norman Rockwell, My Adventures as an Illustrator, as told to Thomas Rockwell. Inscribed by Norman Rockwell. Illustrated, collated. Book is slightly cocked. Block is somewhat grubby, edges bumped. Book plate on the front paste down. Dust jacket protected by a plastic cover. Tape mark on the rear. Inscribed by the Author First Edition Good ++ Black Boards + Gilt. 165mm x 240mm Hard Cover; First Edition

[SW: Art, BiographyART]

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Norman Rockwell: Norman Rockwell's Spirit of America, Abrams, 091 ISBN: 1419700650
This compilation features Rockwell's beloved illustrations of American towns, families, and more, all culled from the extensive Rockwell archive. Alongside the timeless images are works from beloved writers such as Mark Twain, O. Henry, and Laura Ingalls Wilder. The perfect gift for any Rockwell fan, young or old, this book includes eight ready-to-frame, limited-edition prints. 224 pp. 50,000 print.

NEW 2011. 224 p. w. 50 b&w and 100 col. ill. 28 x 25,5 cm 289 mm x 235 mm x 30 mm 50 black-and-white and 100 full-color illustrations

[SW: USA, Kunst, Rockwell, Norman]

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[KENT, Rockwell, illustrator]. SHAKESPEARE, William. Venus and Adonis. The Printing House of Leo Hart, Rochester, New York 1931.

Copy number 41 of 75 on handmade paper, out of a total of 1,250 copies, SIGNED by Rockwell Kent, and with an EXTRA SUITE OF PLATES. 4to., illustrated with 21 wood engravings by Rockwell Kent. Full maroon polished calf, quadruple gilt fillet borders, top edge gilt, all edges uncut. With the Rockwell Kent bookplate of John and Helen Friel on front pastedown, spine sunned and somewhat scuffed, in maroon cloth slipcase, with extra plates matted and enclosed in a matching cloth box. One of the loveliest books Kent ever illustrated, the typography being by Will Ransom; this being its finest incarnation, on handmade paper, in a full binding, and with an extra suite of the exquisitely erotic wood engravings by Rockwell Kent, matted and boxed.

[SW: Private Press/Illustrated]

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Modernes Antiquariat. - Biographie. Finch, Christopher. Norman Rockwell's America. New York. Abradale Press/Harry Abrams.1985.
This beautiful volume on Rockwell's America presents a new approach to the work of a greatly loved artist. Organized into sections such as Young Love, Home and Family, Growing up in America, Americans at Work, and The Sporting Life, it focuses on Rockwell's unique skill not only as an illustrator but also as a commentator on twentieth-century life in the United States over a period of more than half a century./ Christopher Finch, who wrote Abrams' enormously popular The Art of Walt Disney, starts this book with a lively biography of Norman Rockwell, covering the full range of his activities and his phenomenally successful career as an illustrator.; Included in this volume are Rockwell paintings and magazine illustrations from his entire career, as well as his designs for calendars, advertisements, posters, and greeting cards. Every one of his covers for the old Saturday Evening Post is reproduced.; - With 659 illustrations, including 129 in full color.; - Very good conditon.; beautiful copy.

34 x 26 cm. 313 p. Red cloth with coloured cover. Cover lightly shop-soiled.

[SW: Kunstgeschichte, Kunstgewerbe, Kunsthandwerk; Künstler; Maler; Malerei, Amerika; Biographien]

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