American Nostalgia Parish ◆ Super Rare 49 Years Ago!

Title American Nostalgia Part 2: Maxfield Parrish written by Paul W. Skeeters with translation by Akira Muraki introduces the works of the renowned American painter Maxfield Parrish, highlighting his distinctive blend of realism and dream-like fantasy elements.

The book features Parrish's illustrations for Collier's Weekly and Life Magazine covers, as well as his famous advertising art for Edison Mazda Lamp, which gained immense popularity in the early 20th century. Parrish's works are known for their richness of colors, especially his beautiful use of blue known as Parrish Blue.

Key Points:
Artistic value: Maxfield Parrish is globally recognized, with his works being beloved by many for their striking colors and intricate details.

Collectible rarity: This book, especially in its Japanese translation published by PARCO, is likely a limited edition, making it a must-have for Parrish fans and collectors.

Beautiful illustrations: His masterpieces are reproduced in high quality, making it highly appealing for those interested in art and graphic design.

Ideal for interior décor: The vibrant color plates can be enjoyed not only as reading material but also as art pieces to decorate rooms or offices.

Publication Date: August 29, 1975
Publisher: PARCO Co., Ltd.
Language: Japanese (translation by Akira Muraki)

The book includes numerous of his iconic commercial works like Collier's Weekly and Edison Mazda Lamp advertisements, showcasing his beautiful use of blue known as Parrish Blue. It has become a valuable piece for art collectors and design enthusiasts.

Condition:
The writing on the cover is done in magic marker. Please examine the photos carefully. All pages are included, and there are no signs of writing or stains. As it is a used item, perfectionists should take note. The packaging includes bubble wraps for waterproof protection. There may be signs of wear, dirt, and damage due to aging.