The Quilts of Gee's Bend signed by eight of the quilt artists
The Quilts of Gee's Bend by William Arnett, Alvia Wardlaw, Jane Livingston and John Beardsley. Tinwood Books. (2002). Sixth Impression, 2006. ISBN-10: 0965376648. Appears to be signed by eight of the quilt artists on the title page. I cannot verify the signatures. 190 pages. 11 1/2" x 13/4". Hardcover with dust jacket. DUST JACKET: Light edge wear. Bumping to the top of the dj. Otherwise, no unusual folds or creases. No tears. No clips. No missing pieces. BOOK: No previous owner markings. No tears, folds or creases to pages. Binding is tight with no looseness to pages. Not ex-library, not remaindered and not a facsimile reprint. For sale by Jon Wobber, bookseller since 1978. OVERSIZE GI30b
"The Quilts of Gee's Bend presents the genius of a group of exceptional women who, for well over a century, have created distinctive works of art for their homes and families. Hailing fromn one small rural black community with a population of about seven hundred, these women have created hundreds of quilt masterpieces...The Quilts of Gee's Bend presents a particular place and its people, who have created a body of art so rich in its content and so remarkable in its execution that it now enhances dramatically the American cultural landscape." from the blurb on the back of the book.
"The Quilts of Gee's Bend presents the genius of a group of exceptional women who, for well over a century, have created distinctive works of art for their homes and families. Hailing fromn one small rural black community with a population of about seven hundred, these women have created hundreds of quilt masterpieces...The Quilts of Gee's Bend presents a particular place and its people, who have created a body of art so rich in its content and so remarkable in its execution that it now enhances dramatically the American cultural landscape." from the blurb on the back of the book.
