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FOUR BOOKS GNOMES, WYETH, ROCKWELL, BIBLE

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FOUR BOOKS GNOMES, WYETH, ROCKWELL, BIBLE


Collection of books for all interests. The Bible, gnomes, Andrew Wyeth, and Normal Rockwell.

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Image 1:

NORMAN
ROCKWELL
ILLUSTRATOR
FOREST GNOME
ANDREW WYETH
in the prime of
life
caused by
(without
hurL.Guptill
for
inward
turned
are
dry
over
NORMAN
ROCKWELL
ILLUSTRATOR
FOREST
GNOME
ANDREW
WYETH
years
of
age
seems
be
in
the
prime
of
but
life
caused
by
(without
attached
tool
to
hurL.Guptill
for
inward
turned
are
dry
over

Image 2:

STEPHEN J. HARTDEGEN, O.F.M., S.S.L.
NIHIL OBSTAT:
CHRISTIAN P. CEROKE, O.Carm., S.T.D.
IMPRIMATUR:
Archbishop of Washington
For Bible Text, July 27, 1970
REVEREND STEPHEN HARTDEGEN, O.F.M.
NIHIL OBSTAT:
Censor Deputatus
REV. MSGR. JOHN F. DONOGHUE
IMPRIMATUR:
Vicar General For the Archdiocese of Washington
For The Catholic Encyclopedic Dictionary,
The Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur are official declarations that a book pamphlet
is free of doctrinal or moral error. No implication is contained therein or that those
who have granted the Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur agree with the content,
opinions or statements expressed.
COPYRIGHT,
STEPHEN
J.
HARTDEGEN,
O.F.M.,
S.S.L.
NIHIL
OBSTAT:
CHRISTIAN
P.
CEROKE,
O.Carm.,
S.T.D.
PATRICK
CARDINAL
D.D.
IMPRIMATUR:
Archbishop
of
Washington
For
Bible
Text,
July
27,
1970
REVEREND
STEPHEN
HARTDEGEN,
O.F.M.
NIHIL
OBSTAT:
Censor
Deputatus
REV.
MSGR.
JOHN
F.
DONOGHUE
IMPRIMATUR:
Vicar
General
For
the
Archdiocese
of
Washington
For
The
Catholic
Encyclopedic
Dictionary,
February
23,
The
Nihil
Obstat
and
Imprimatur
are
official
declarations
that
a
book
pamphlet
is
free
of
doctrinal
or
moral
error.
No
implication
is
contained
therein
or
that
those
who
have
granted
the
Nihil
Obstat
and
Imprimatur
agree
with
the
content,
opinions
or
statements
expressed.
COPYRIGHT,

Image 3:

Do you know that a Gno
stronger than human?
Gnomes rub noses in bot
twin children?
These and other fas
text by
Dutch
artist Rien Poortvl
first documentary portra
Fairies). Poortvliet and hi
Huygen have spent over
observing the life and wo
their report atlast shatter
of song and legend.
Here are important
all-important Gnome cap
significance.
history-and fun For of
factual data are invented.
tongue-in-cheek book thi
subject as Audubon migh
species of bird (and with
artist Poortvliet portrays
their daily-actually nigh
Gnomes never
Do
you
know
that a
Gno
stronger
than
human?
smell
is nineteen
times
Gnomes
rub
noses in
bot
farewell?
twin
children?
These
and
other
fas
details
ir
text
by
Dutch
artist
Rien
first
documentary
distinct
from
Fairies).
Poortvliet
and hi
Huygen
have
spent
over
observing
the
life
Wil
their
report
atlast
of
song
and
legend.
Here
are
important
all-important
Gnome
cap
significance.
All
this
adds
history-and
fun
For of
factual
data
are
invented.
tongue-in-cheek
book
thi
subject
as
Audubon
migh
species
of bird
(and
with
artist
Poortvliet
portrays
their
daily-actually
nigh
Gnomes
never

Image 4:

WILLIAM A. FARNSWORTH LIBRARY AND ART MUSEUM, Rockland, Má
DR. MARGARET I. HANDY, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
MR. T. EDWARD HANLEY, Bradford, Pennsylvania
MR. AND MRS. HARRY G. HASKELL, JR., Wilmington, Delaware
DR. AND MRS. MYRON A. HOFER, II, Washington, D.C.
MR. AND MRS. PHILIP HOFER, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Lenders to the Exhibition
MRS. FREDERICK H. LASSITER, New York, New York
MR. AND MRS. ROBERT MONTGOMERY, New York, New York
MR. AND MRS. W. E. PHELPS, Montchanin, Delaware
PRIVATE COLLECTION, New York, New York
MR. AND MRS. HENRY SALTONSTALL, Exeter, New Hampshire
MR. AND MRS. HAROLD S. SCHUTT, JR., Wilmington, Delaware
MR.
WILLIAM
FARNSWORTH
LIBRARY
AND
ART
MUSEUM,
Rockland,

DR.
MARGARET
I.
HANDY,
Chadds
Ford,
Pennsylvania
MR.
EDWARD
HANLEY,
Bradford,
Pennsylvania
MR.
AND
MRS.
HARRY
G.
HASKELL,
JR.,
Wilmington,
Delaware
DR.
AND
MRS.
MYRON
HOFER,
II,
Washington,
D.C.
MR.
AND
MRS.
PHILIP
HOFER,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts
Lenders
to
the
Exhibition
MRS.
FREDERICK
LASSITER,
New
York,
New
York
MR.
AND
MRS.
ROBERT
MONTGOMERY,
New
York,
New
York
MR.
AND
MRS.
W.
PHELPS,
Montchanin,
Delaware
PRIVATE
COLLECTION,
New
York,
New
York
MR.
AND
MRS.
HENRY
SALTONSTALL,
Exeter,
New
Hampshire
MR.
AND
MRS.
HAROLD
S.
SCHUTT,
JR.,
Wilmington,
Delaware
MR.

Image 5:

Image 6:

NORMAN
ROCKWELL
ILLUSTRATOR
NORMAN
ROCKWELL
ILLUSTRATOR

Image 7:

Publisher’s Note
THIS WAS first published in 1946, most when Norman Rockwell
the height BOOK of his fame as America’s popular not illustrator. In the was years at
world has witnessed a deepening appreciation Rockwell’s unique place
that followed, the artist’s achievement has of only endured, but the art
in the history of American painting. Now, on the twenty-fifth anniversary
of its publication, we are proud to reissue a book which is, in its way, an
American classic: Norman Rockwell, Illustrator.
First published 1946 in New York by Watson-Guptill Publications.
All rights reserved. No part of the contents of
Publisher’s
Note
THIS
WAS
first
published
in
1946,
most
when
Norman
Rockwell
the
height
BOOK
of
his
fame
as
America’s
popular
not
illustrator.
In
the
was
years
at
world
has
witnessed
a
deepening
appreciation
Rockwell’s
unique
place
that
followed,
the
artist’s
achievement
has
of
only
endured,
but
the
art
in
the
history
of
American
painting.
Now,
on
the
twenty-fifth
anniversary
of
its
publication,
we
are
proud
to
reissue
a
book
which
is,
in
its
way,
an
American
classic:
Norman
Rockwell,
Illustrator.
First
published
1946
in
New
York
by
Publications.
All
rights
reserved.
No
part
of
the
contents
of

Image 8:

NORMAN
ROCKWELL
ILLUSTRATOR
THE PLAY
NORMAN
ROCKWELL
ILLUSTRATOR
THE
PLAY


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