Fifty-Eight Paintings by Homer D. Martin
New York: Privately printed, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 152 (3)pp., incl. 58 collotypes w/ tissue guards. Original half burgundy clothe over textured brown boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine, acetate dustjacket. Gray textured endpapers. Publisher's device on title page. Three hundred copies of this book on Dutch handmade paper privately printed by Frederic Fairchild Sherman. Illustrated with fifty-eight collotypes accompanied by prosaic descriptions on opposing pages, plus indication of the owner of the painting and whether Martin signed the painting. Martin was not successful during his lifetime though his paintings started selling shortly after his death. Acetate jacket and binding in very good, interior in fine condition. vg to fine. Item #44502
Price: $150.00