Rewald, John; translated from the original manuscript in French by Lionel Abel — Georges Seurat

New York, Wittenborn and Company, 1943. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered, at first free endpaper. Errata slip laid in, and from the private library of Lucille Morrison, author of The Attic-Child. Published in First English Edition by Wittenborn and Company, 1943, having been translated from the French language manuscript by Lionel Abel. One of the first complete monographs on Seurat, his life and theories, as well a history of the neo-Impressionist movement of which he was a central part. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in brown cloth, with bright white lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear, ostly to edges and spine head and foot, protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. Short quarto in format, measuring 7 3/4" x 10" wide and tall, respectively. xx + 125 pp. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good/Very Good,