This work examines advances in architecture, design, and painting in a region now recognized for its contribution to the Arts and Crafts and Prairie School movements. The work of many well-known American artists is featured, including the architects Cass Gilbert, Harvey Ellis, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Purcell and Elmslie, ceramicist Ernest Batchelder, and the painters Homer Dodge Martin and Alexander Fournier. Illustrated.
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This work examines advances in architecture, design, and painting in a region now recognized for its contribution to the Arts and Crafts and Prairie School movements. The work of many well-known American artists is featured, including the architects Cass Gilbert, Harvey Ellis, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Purcell and Elmslie, ceramicist Ernest Batchelder, and the painters Homer Dodge Martin and Alexander Fournier. Illustrated.
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VG. covers have scuffs & light shelf-wear; rubbing, fraying to cloth corners. pgs clean. dustjacket has light edgewear; foxing to interior. Slate-gray cloth, gilt letters on spine, tan & purplish illus. dust jacket, 333 pp., many BW & color illus. On spine and cover: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915: Minnesota 1900. "Examines advances in architecture, design, and painting in a region widely recognized for its contribution to the Arts and Crafts and Prairie School movements. It features the work of many well-known American artists, including the architects Cass Gilbert, Harvey Ellis, Frank Lloyd Wright, Purcell and Elmslie, ceramicist and Arts and Crafts philosopher Ernest Batchelder, and the painters Homer Dodge Martin and Alexander Fournier. The six essays [written by Michael Conforti, Alan K. Lathrop, Jennifer Komar, Thomas O'Sullivan, Marcia G. Anderson, Mark Hammons, Louise Lincoln and Paulette Fairbanks Molin] also focus on the ceramic and metalwork production of the Handicraft Guild of Minneapolis, the Craftshouse of John Bradstreet, and American Indian art and artifacts created both for native and white use at the time." (dj) For anyone interested in Minnesota history, culture, and people. Wonderful selections of archival photographs and artworks.
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1994 University of Delaware. Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Quarto. 333pp. A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. With essays by Marcia G. Anderson, Michael Conforti and Jennifer Komar, Mark Hammons, Alan K. Lathrop, Louise Lincoln and Paulette Fairbanks Molin, and Thomas O'Sullivan. Small tear and bottom front edge of dust jacket with some loss.
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G-(Moderate wear to dj, with a chunk missing toward heel of spine; dj has also changed color at spine with age; edge of book block slightly aged; flyleaves show slight soiling or age; interior pages are clean and clear. ) Slate-gray cloth, gilt letters on spine, tan & purplish illus. dust jacket, 333 pp., many BW & color illus. On spine and cover: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915: Minnesota 1900. "Examines advances in architecture, design, and painting in a region widely recognized for its contribution to the Arts and Crafts and Prairie School movements. It features the work of many well-known American artists, including the architects Cass Gilbert, Harvey Ellis, Frank Lloyd Wright, Purcell and Elmslie, ceramicist and Arts and Crafts philosopher Ernest Batchelder, and the painters Homer Dodge Martin and Alexander Fournier. The six essays [written by Michael Conforti, Alan K. Lathrop, Jennifer Komar, Thomas O'Sullivan, Marcia G. Anderson, Mark Hammons, Louise Lincoln and Paulette Fairbanks Molin] also focus on the ceramic and metalwork production of the Handicraft Guild of Minneapolis, the Craftshouse of John Bradstreet, and American Indian art and artifacts created both for native and white use at the time." (dj) For anyone interested in Minnesota history, culture, and people. Wonderful selections of archival photographs and artworks.
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VG/VG-light wear to dj edges and corners. Slate-gray cloth, gilt letters on spine, tan & purplish illus. dust jacket, 333 pp., many BW & color illus. On spine and cover: Art and Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1890-1915: Minnesota 1900. "Examines advances in architecture, design, and painting in a region widely recognized for its contribution to the Arts and Crafts and Prairie School movements. It features the work of many well-known American artists, including the architects Cass Gilbert, Harvey Ellis, Frank Lloyd Wright, Purcell and Elmslie, ceramicist and Arts and Crafts philosopher Ernest Batchelder, and the painters Homer Dodge Martin and Alexander Fournier. The six essays [written by Michael Conforti, Alan K. Lathrop, Jennifer Komar, Thomas O'Sullivan, Marcia G. Anderson, Mark Hammons, Louise Lincoln and Paulette Fairbanks Molin] also focus on the ceramic and metalwork production of the Handicraft Guild of Minneapolis, the Craftshouse of John Bradstreet, and American Indian art and artifacts created both for native and white use at the time." (dj) For anyone interested in Minnesota history, culture, and people. Wonderful selections of archival photographs and artworks. This copy is WARMLY INSCRIBED by the editor and includes an additional handwritten note to a previous owner.
