Karolik Collection Boston Museum Fine Arts Hipkiss 1950

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN ARTS. The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Paintings, Drawings, Engravings, Furniture, Silver, Needlework & Incidental Objects Gathered to Illustrate the Achievements of American Artists and Craftsmen of the Period 1720-1820. Hardcover, by Edward J. Hipkiss, published by the Harvard University Press, second edition, 1950. Like new condition, previous owner's name (Bartlett Harwood, Jr., a 1944 graduate of Harvard College) written on front free endpaper. Gilt stamping on cover nice and bright, not as bright on spine where it has been exposed to the air. Heavily illustrated, more than 300 objects illustrated and described. Very fine quality, heavy quarto size book.