TOM BENTON'S AMERICA. An Artist in America. Inscribed and signed by Thomas Hart Benton.
New York, NY: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1937. First thus edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good condition / Good+ condition (DJ). Item #020110
xii, 276 pages of text. Hardcover binding with a minor bump to the top of the spine, and minor rubbing to the spine extremities. The price-clipped dustjacket is sunned on the spine, with numerous chips, tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page by the author/illustrator "To James Kusse from [signed] Thomas H. Benton." Previous owner's name on the front endpaper: Jim Kusse. Contains 64 two color illustrations. The text is clean and unmarked. Dustjacket states "New, Popular-priced edition."
Price: $475.00