9780135669440 - Mcmichael: One Mans Obsession de Mcmichael (12 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Green boards with gilt lettering along the spine. The previous owner has signed book on front free page, some illustrations. The dust jacket is unmarked and in a Brodart cover now. "This is a story of imagination, of the love and dedication of a couple steeped in the often elusive lore and images of their country. It is packed with fascinating personal accounts of some of our best-known artists." Illustrated. 410 pages which includes an index.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition First Print as per full number line, square, clean and tight, a beautiful book.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. The book is near fine with slight edge wear and previous owners inscription on the ffep in a near fine dust jacket with slight edge wear.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. A lovely clean, tight hardly opened copy with a similar unclipped dust wrapper. ; 8vo; 410pp. pages; *.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the story of Robert and Signe McMichael and the search and acquisition of Canadian art and the donation of the collection to the people of Canada. Contains an introduction and index.

[0-13-566-944-8] 1986. (Small 4to) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 410pp. Photographs, illustrations, index. The dust jacket is lightly faded at the spine and top edges of the inner flaps. "Robert and Signe McMichael built their house of massive hewn logs and stone on a hilltop among the trees near the tiny hamlet of Kleinburg. Huge wall-sized windows afforded sweeping views of a river winding through the panorama of forest-covered hills and valleys. This idyllic setting was the perfect backdrop for the brilliant paintings of the untamed Canadian wilderness". Book about Art Collectors, Art Galleries, Group of Seven, Robert McMichael & Signe McMichael. Locale: Kleinburg--Ontario. (Art--Canada, Art--Canada).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good ++. B/W Photographs (illustrateur). First Edition. When Robert McMichael met Signe Sorenson in about 1948, they dreamed of having a home of their own. Salvaged logs and a lot of ingenuity sooner or later led them to create one of the nation's foremost galleries of Candian art. For example, in the 1970s, they began negotiating with Daphne Odjig about acquiring some of her work. These 410 pages are their collecting story, and of the development of Canadian art. There is also the turning of the collection into a national heritage. Illustrated with a few b/w photographs of such people as Thoreau MacDonald and Norval Morrisseau. Cond : Boards are green with gilt lettering - spine only. End-papers are white. Dust jacket is also green with white lettering. D.J. illustration is A.J. Casson's interpretation of the inside of the Kleinburg Gallery. Volume (and jacket) are tight, bright, clean and sharp in ALL respects. Collectible ! ! Quote (p.56) : " Dr. Arthur Lismer, R.C.A., was a revered elder statesman of the arts, one of the fabled Group of Seven, already a giant and legend in his own time. I was not used to talking with ._._._. ." Size: Quarto.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. About the books: One Man's Obsession by Robert McMichael is a first edition, first printing, in very good condition, with dustjacket. Signed by author on title page. Non-authorial inscription first blank page. The Group of Seven by Thoreau MacDonald was published in 1944. First Printing, no jacket. Signed by Group of Seven member, A.Y. Jackson, on first page. Previous owner's signature and address on first blank page. Mary Hare was the great-granddaughter of Robert McLaughlin and daughter of artist, Alexandra Luke. The McMichael Conservation Collection of Art Pamphlet published by the Government of Ontario. Unknown date. Signed by both Robert McMichael and A.Y. Jackson on front cover. Very good condition. Additional photos available upon request. Signed by Author(s).