JAMES AND JOHN BARD:
PAINTERS OF STEAMBOAT PORTRAITS;
Museum Publication No.18.

by Harold S. Sniffen and Alexander Crosby Brown.

Newport News, Virginia: The Mariner's Museum, 1949.


First edition, first printing.

Illustrated with eighteen art paintings on striking black-and-white plates.

This extract from Art In America, Vol. 37, No. 2, April 1949, adds additional text, a detailed checklist and bibliographic notes.

A wonderful description of the art and both artists, with two-hundred-twenty-three vessels portrayed in three-hundred-eleven paintings that have been found to be still be in existence.

A lovely and presentable art and steamship collectible.

Barely perceptible bend to the upper corner tip, else crisp and very nearly fine in stapled bluish-green stiff-card wraps with dark-blue embossed titles and illustrated insignia to the front cover.

Octavo (10' X 7"); 32 pages.

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