James McNeill Whistler Paintings - 2 Volume Hardcover Set (1980 Edition with Dust Jacket) | Art Book Collection for Home Decor & Gift Giving

Young, Andrew McLaren, et al. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980. 

English, Very Good, HC, 4to, 12" x 8", 248 pp. + 438 plates. 

ISBN: 0300023847

Hardcover in brown cloth, minor sunning to bottom edges of both books, pencil annotation to pp. 134 of Text volume. Very Good pictorial dust jackets, minor chip to head of Text vol., small tears, and light edgewear, now in Mylar. 248 pp. + 438 plates. Includes 438 black-and-white and full-color images. From inside the dust jacket: "This is the first complete catalogue of his paintings to be published, and is the culmination of some twenty years of research...These two volumes form a fundamental work of reference of the highest importance to students of nineteenth-century art in Europe and America." Beautifully produced with every recorded painting of Whistler cataloged here, including some that have since disappeared.