Dictionary of Scrimshaw Artists
Mystic, Connecticut: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1991. Inscribed by the Author. Hardcover. Teal cloth/boards with gilt lettering. Dark teal cj with scrimshaw illus. and white lettering. 200 pp. with bw frontis and occasional bw illus. Addenda sheet bound in. Fine/VG- (light chipping to corners of dj). Item #155139
A catalogue of every known and recorded scrimshaw artists through the early 20th century, together with all known biographical facts about them and all attributed works. Contributions by Joshua Basseches, Joost Schokkenbroek, Janet West, and a foreword by Norman Flayderman. Inscribed by Frank to Richard Dietrich of the Dietrich American Foundation. An excellent reference and historic recordd.
Price: $200.00