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ADVENTURES IN THE ARTS Mardsen Hartley 1921 [1st Ed] Notable Inscription Rare

Product Description

Adventures In The Arts: Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville and Poets

by Marsden Hartley

A book of art history and criticism by Marsden Hartley (1877-1943), a notable American artist, poet and writer. Hartley was best known for his American Modernist paintings. Includes an intro by the literary critic Waldo Frank. Ephemera included in this book: notice for Hartley's art show, and a clipped review of the book. 254 pages 5.5 X 8.5inches.

Book is inscribed by one of the artists featured in the book: Jennie Van Fleet Cowdery. The 10-page chapter about her is titled: "The Virtues of Amateur Painting."

Very scarce first edition published by: Boni and Liveright, New York. 1921

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD condition.

• Binding is strong and secure.
• Dark cloth boards show little wear.
• Text on spine is faded.
• Bookplate on front pastedown.
• Interior is free of marginalia and underlining.
• Pages are lightly age-toned.
• Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
• CR20160210

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