Joan Manning-Sanders: A Young Artist, Helen Ferris, 1931, Very Good w/DJ

Ferris, Helen (Introduction). Joan Manning-Sanders: A Young Artist; With an Introduction (New York: The Junior Literary Guild, 1931).

English, a Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket, HC, 8vo, 10" x 7 1/2," 18 pp. + 32 plates.

ISBN: N/A

Orange cloth-covered boards in a white paper dust jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and book spine. Black lettering on dust jacket spine. Covers have slight wear to extremities and light rubbing, else pristine and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Dust jacket clean and intact overall but has slight darkening, mild wear to edges and tips, and a few closed tears along top and bottom edges with the largest measuring about 1/2." Pages have light age toning and occasional offsetting, else pristine and intact. Black-and-white tipped-in plates included, 32 in total. Fascinating catalogue featuring paintings and drawings made by Joan Manning-Sanders between 1921 and 1928. Most of the catalogue comprises tipped-in plates of her work. Joan Manning-Sanders (1913-2002) was a British artist. She was considered a child prodigy. Manning-Sanders worked primarily with painting and drawing.