Charles Dana Gibson: A Study of the Man & Some Recent Examples of His Best Work

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Sale 313: The Library of Noreen Curry, Part IV: Travel, Exploration, Natural History, Children's Books, Lit. (#313) 07/14/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #186Charles Dana Gibson: A Study of the Man & Some Recent Examples of His Best Work

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Sale 313: The Library of Noreen Curry, Part IV: Travel, Exploration, Natural History, Children's Books, Lit. (#313) 07/14/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Heading:

(Gibson, Charles Dana)

Title:

Charles Dana Gibson: A Study of the Man & Some Recent Examples of His Best Work

Author:

[Patten, William]

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

P.F. Collier

Date Published:

1905

Description:

[11] pp. With 6 full-page plates tipped-in on thick card-stock plates (loosely laid-in) from drawings by Charles Dana Gibson and a reproduction from a painting of Gibson in his studio on the title page verso; plus small wood-engraved vignettes within the text. 15x10, original saddle-sewn olive-green decorative wrappers. First Edition.

Classic examples of "Gibson Girl" drawings by Charles Dana Gibson (1867–1944), the well-known American graphic artist, noted for his creation of one of the first pin-up girls and his "Gibson Girl" drawings.

Condition:

Chips and tears to edges, soiling; 7" tear to lower title page expertly mended; other light wear; plates still clean and bright; good overall.

Item#:

161398
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