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The artist & the book, 1860-1960 : in western Europe and the United States /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : [Cambridge, Mass.] : Museum of Fine Arts ; Harvard College Library, Deptartment of Printing and Graphic Arts, [1962]Copyright date: ©1961Description: 232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Other title:
  • Artist and the book, 1860-1960
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 741.64
Summary: "This exhibition is to show, primarily, what major artists of Western Europe and the United States have contributed in book form during the last hundred ... years ... In almost every case, only books illustrated with some original graphic work by the artist are shown"--Introduction.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Carleton University, AVRC Open-stacks NC960 .B7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050233225

"The research for, and compiling of, this catalogue has been accomplished by Miss Eleanor M. Garvey, assistant in the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library. She has had some aid from the writer of this foreword, and from Mr. Ian Strasvogel. Miss Ruth Mortimer, cataloguer for the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, has checked collation, copy and proof. Mrs. Ruth Alexander typed the copy"--Introduction.

"Exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, May 4-July 16, 1961."

"Second printing (with a few changes) 1962."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-227) and index.

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