American maritime prints : the proceedings of the eighth annual North American Print Conference held at the Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts, May 6-7, 1977
American maritime prints : the proceedings of the eighth annual North American Print Conference held at the Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts, May 6-7, 1977
Add this copy of American Maritime Prints: the Proceedings of the Eighth to cart. $28.00, like new condition, Sold by House of Our Own rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Old Dartmouth Historical Society.
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As New in Near Fine jacket. This book includes eight essays and the catalogue of an exhibition of whaling prints from a conference held at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in 1977; the essays deal with specific subjects, including cartography, harbor views, printing for maritime businesses, ship portraiture, naval heroes, and whaling; the authors are Augustus P. Loring, Donald H. Cresswell, Carl L. Crossman, Wendy Shadwell, Elton W. Hall, Bernard Reilly, John O. Sands, and Elizabeth Ingalls; foreword by Richard C. Kugler, introduction by Elton W. Hall; includes 188 illustrations, six in color (pale blue textured cloth with gold lettering; light blue dust jacket with View of New Bedford on the front, a few tiny edge tears at top of spine; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
Add this copy of American Maritime Prints: the Proceedings of the Eighth to cart. $31.47, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Old Dartmouth Historical Society.
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VG. Greenish cloth. 293 pp. Numerous bw plates. Although published in 1985, this conference was held May 6-7, 1977. Includes essay on the Lithographs of Fitz Hugh Lane; Late eighteenth century American Harbor Views derived from Joseph Vernet and Richard Paton; Commercial and Job Printing Serving the Maritime Industries; Domestic Life in a Whaling Port; John Paul Jones and The Heroic Naval Print; American Ship Portraits: The Romantic Fallacy; American Whaling Prints Copied from European Sources. Also includes the listing of an exhibition which was held during the conference. An excellent source.
