HUGE Hardcover book of Norman Rockwell 332 Magazine Covers - Qty. 1

ISBN: 978-0896600003

0-89660-000-9 (ISBN from the inside page)

UPC 735738000007

Hardcover book has 2 bar codes on the back cover

Text and commentary - Christopher Finch

Copyright 1979

First edition, twelfth printing

Cross River Press, Ltd.

Condition - Very good - Dust jacket has some scratches/creases, tears and puncture marks. Overall, very good condition - VERY Large hardcover book - almost difficult to handle. Definitely a coffee table book. Spine and pages appear to by unmarked/ free from major blemishes. Oversized pages frame worthy.

Table of contents:

*Norman Rockwell Portrayed Americans as Americans Chose to See Themselves 11

*From the Very Beginning Norman Rockwell Had an Uncanny Knack of Knowing What the Public Wanted 41

*Although Still Under Thirty Rockwell Was Rapidly Becoming the Post's Premier Cover Artist 81

*Things Were Changing Too Fast and Rockwell Gave People Nostalgic Glimpses of the World They Had Left Behind 121

*Again and Again Rockwell Fell Back on Tried and Tested Themes 161

*Rockwell Was One of the Lucky Few Who Was Not Much Affected by the Depression 201

*Rockwell's Work Was Becoming More Personal 241

*Rockwell Was Now on the Verge of a Major Breakthrough 281

*Rockwell's Authority Was Based on the Trust of the American Public 321

*During the Postwar Years Rockwell Could Hardly Pick Up a Brush Without Producing a Memorable Image 361

*Rockwell's Style Puts Its Distinctive Mark on Everything 401

(First full page cover starts on page 25 of this book)

455 pages

Dimensions - about 15" high by 12" wide by almost 2" thick

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