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Walter Crane. Columbia's Courtship:

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Walter Crane. Columbia's Courtship:
<B>Walter Crane. </B></I><B><I>Columbia's Courtship:</B></I></B></I> <I>A Picture History of the United States in Twelve Emblematic Designs in Color with Accompanying Verses. </B></I>By Walter Crane. Boston: L. Prang & Co. [1893]. <BR><BR>Quarto. Unpaginated. Twelve elegantly illustrated color plates. <BR><BR>Publisher's cream cloth covers with the front cover lettered and illustrated in navy blue and gilt. All edges teal. Rubbing and soling to the covers, slightly bowed covers, some bumping to the corners and had and foot of the spine, some rubbing to the endpapers. Altogether a very good copy. <BR><BR>English artist and significant proponent of the Arts and Crafts movement, Walter Crane (1845 - 1915), features his handsome illustrations focused upon the discovery and history of the United States in this attractive work.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)