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  • Seller image for Art & Antiques October 1984 for sale by Argyl Houser, Bookseller
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    Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. No clipped or missing pages. Clean and unmarked inside and out. Very light wear to edges of covers and spine. Lower right corner of the front cover is lightly creased and about half of the magazine's pages have a mildly bent lower right corner. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be backed with cardboard and carefully packed in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Just Plain Folk Art" (How famous quarterback Y.A. Tittle scores as a major collector); "Emblems of Allegiance" (Patriotic symbols and the decorative arts) by Philip Zea; "Hail Americana" (A young nation carves itself a past) by William Butler; "Finding the Founding Fathers" (Washington wouldn't recognize himself) by James Thomas Flexner; "Fellow Travelers" (Leon Trotsky and Diego Rivera: it's revisionist art history) by Arthur Pincus; "A Tale of Seven Treasures" (A Japanese samurai discovers Chinese cloisonne) by Bonnie Barrett Stretch; "Shakespeare's Hidden Face" (Do we know what the Swan of Avon really looked like?) by Robert Giroux; "Cranbrook Revisited" (Macaroni and cheese in the Metropolitan Museum of Art) by Michael Kinsley; "The Case of the Century" (Who painted one of the world's most famous frescoes--and what lies beneath it?) by Alice Sedgwick Wohl; "Small Is Beautiful" (The art collection that could fit in an envelope); "Dreams for Sale" (From the streets of Paris to a store near you) by Nicole Salinger; "Was Jackson Pollock any Good?" (America's modern master? The jury's still out.); "The Bigger they Are" (Thomas Moran meets the Golden Driller) by Hugh Kenner plus "Letters"; "Sketchbook"; "On the Market"; "Off the Market"; "Value Judgments"; "Discoveries"; "By the Way"; "Books"; "Up and Coming"; and "Credits".