Author: Robinson, M.S.
Title: The Paintings of the Willem Van de Veldes, Volume I.
Description: England, Sotheby Publications, 1990. Hardcover. A navy blue hardcover book with a dust jacket depicting Van de Velde the Younger's 'The English ship Resolution in a gale.' Both front and back free end pages are sky blue marbling. (6), vii-xxvi, 1-566 pp. A majority of the book features black-and-white illustrations; the last ten pages are glossy and full-color renditions. This book is a catalog raisonne of the paintings and grisailles of Willem van de Velde the Elder and Willem van de Velde the Younger. It is the life's work of the author, M. S. Robinson, and contains profound knowledge of 17th century ships and seamanship. VOLUME 1 ONLY. VG: The dust jacket has a small tear at the bottom of the spine, and slight signs of wear around its edges. There are some markings on the bottom text block, and there is a small stamp from a previous owner on the back free end page./Good.

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