Add this copy of Auguste Edouart's Silhouettes of Eminent Americans, to cart. $51.50, new condition, Sold by Pegasusbooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Farmington Hills, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Univ of Virginia Pr.
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New in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0813906326. B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2 x 12 x 2; xv, 553 pages; Hard cover is charcoal with green lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight, this is a NEW book. DJ has some small tan stains on the front. Lavishly illustrated with 348 b/w silhouettes. Auguste Edouart was the most prolific silhouettist ever to work in this country. Arriving from France in 1839, he traveled throughout the United States contracting enough projects in six years to fill over fifty albums; at the same time he created a biographical record of the most famous Americans of the period. This volume contains the most, and the best, of Edouard's silhouettes every to appear under a single cover. Not only are the 348 silhouettes here prime examples of the art, but the persons included in this extraordinary gathering were the most distinguished members of their communities, states, and the nation. Included are profiles of four presidents of the United States, five members of the Supreme Court, six state governors, six college presidents, eighteen mayors, six commodores, thirteen generals, thirty state or federal court judges, fifteen authors, and at least twenty-nine physicians. An Appendix contains a "Complete List of 3, 800 Silhouette Portraits of American Citizens Taken Between 1839-1849 by August Edouart During His Tour in the United States." Index. Extra heavy/oversized, 5#.
Add this copy of Auguste Edouart's Silhouettes of Eminent Americans, to cart. $75.81, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Univ of Virginia Pr.
Add this copy of Auguste Edouart's Silhouettes of Eminent Americans, to cart. $120.00, new condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Univ of Virginia Pr.
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New. Size: 11x8x1; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Add this copy of Auguste Edouart's Silhouettes of Eminent Americans, to cart. $122.33, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Univ of Virginia Pr.
