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Wilson Hurley, An Exhibition of Oil Paintings.: Hurley, Wilson. An Exhibition of Oil Paintings. Kansas City: The Lowell Press, 1977. First Edition. 86 pages. Illustrated with color plates of Hurley's western paintings and other interests. Signed li

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Saul Steinberg, Inscribed 1st Edition: Discovery of America 1992: Inscribed by Saul Steinberg: For Lee Lorenz Saul ST Jan 93. First Edition by Alfred A. Knopf, 1992, New York. Large hardcover illustrated with 196 color reproductions, printed in Italy. Saul Steinbe

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Ernst Prophete (Haitian/Haiti) Preparing Cassava: Ernst Prophete (Haitian/Cap-Haitien, b. 1950) Loco Cassave Oil on masonite, 17 3/4 x 23 1/2 inches Framed dimensions: 24 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches Illustrated: Three Visions, plate 51, page 74 (Ramapo Colle

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Toussaint Auguste (b. 1925) Serpents and Goats, 1955: Toussaint Auguste (Haitian/Leogâne, b. 1925) Serpents and Goats, 1955, oil painting on wood, signed and dated. Exhibited/Illustrated: Island on Fire, plate 29, page 57; Allegories of Haitian Life - B

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Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Haiti) Countryside, Caribbean: Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1933-1988) At Work in Countryside, c.1980 Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches Framed dimensions: 42 x 32 inches Illustrated: Island on Fire, plate 132, page 164 I Odil

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H. Lamour (Haitian/Haiti) The Accusation, Caribbean: H. Lamour (Haitian/20th Century The Accusation Oil on masonite, 12 x 16 inches Framed dimensions: 12 1/2 x 24 5/8 inches Illustrated: Island on Fire, plate 97, page 127 Exhibited: Island on Fire (1997

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JENNINGS TOFEL (POLISH/AMERICAN, 1891-1959).: 'Conflict'. Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Verso: labels including title and date '1952'. Illustrated in Granick, "Jennings Tofel' (1976) plate 147. A copy of the book accompanies the paintin

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Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Haiti) Abstract, Self-taught Art: Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1933-1988) Flowers in Landscape Oil on canvas, 18 x 14 inches Framed dimensions: 18 5/8 x 14 5/8 inches Illustrated: Odilon Pierre: Atis d'Ayiti (plate 34; page

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Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Haiti) Figures in Landscape: Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1933-1988) Two Figures in Landscape Oil on canvas, 14 1/4 x 10 inches Framed dimensions: 16 x 11 1/2 inches Illustrated: Odilon Pierre: Atis d'Ayiti (plate 29; p

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Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Haiti) Face, Caribbean, Folk Art: Odilon Pierre (Haitian/Port-au-Prince, 1933-1988) Untitled (Face) Wood carving/wall sculpture 16 x 7 3/4 x 1 3/4 inches Illustrated: Odilon Pierre: Atis d'Ayiti (plate 10; page 23), Kaliko Press, 1998

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[Illustrated - Ornithology - Color Plates] Illustrated

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[Illustrated - Ornithology - Color Plates] Illustrated Natural History - Part I, Birds - 1858 Printed by Ashmead

Ashmead, Henry Buckley. THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF NATURAL HISTORY IN FOUR PARTS. PART I. (BIRDS). (Philadelphia: Ashmead, 1858). 12 3/4 by 10 5/8 inches in original gilt pictorial blue pebbled cloth binding. 18 pp. plus 8 plates " Printed in oil colors by Henry B. Ashmead, for the American Sunday-School Union, Philadelphia, no. 1122 Chestnut Street. No. 375 Broadway, New York." The plates are wood engravings printed in colors and can only be described as "charming."

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Staining to upper cover; chipping to head and tail of spine; private bookplate on pastedown; modest foxing to the plates but generally clean and with vibrant color.

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