World-Famous Paintings

This book is an ex-library copy with stamps from the Porter County Public Library System. The hardcover shows signs of wear, with some staining and discoloration on the cloth cover. The spine and binding remain intact, though there is no dust jacket present. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for collectors interested in library editions.

"World-Famous Paintings," edited by Rockwell Kent, was published by Wise & Co., Inc. in New York in 1939. This hardcover edition is a curated collection of renowned artworks, offering insights into the world of painting through the eyes of editor Rockwell Kent. Known for his own artistic contributions, Kent brings a unique perspective to this compilation. The book serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and collectors, providing a glimpse into the masterpieces that have shaped the history of art. This edition, once part of the Porter County Public Library System, is an ex-library copy, which may appeal to those interested in the provenance of library collections. The absence of a dust jacket and the library markings are notable physical features of this copy.