{"product_id":"the-art-of-mahlon-blaine","title":"THE ART OF MAHLON BLAINE","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOne of the most individual and talented American illustrators of the 1920's, \u003cstrong\u003eMahlon Blaine\u003c\/strong\u003e produced a wealth of paintings and drawings for everything from book illustrations to Western landscapes and American Indian legends. As well as illustrating classic works by such writers as Verlaine and Flaubert, William Beckford and Thomas Burke, Blaine wonderfully portrayed the fairy tale world of books like \"Castles In Spain\" and \"The Little Spotted Seal\". In a less public vein, portfolios of his drawings were sold to collectors under such titles as \u003cem\u003eVenus Sardonica\u003c\/em\u003e and Nova Venus Though success eluded him for most of his life, Mahlon Blaine was rarely without his pencil or brush. Gershon Legman knew Blaine for many years, and in his reminiscence of the artist gives a fascinating glimpse of New York in the late 1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eContains 8 color reproductions and over 70 black \u0026amp; white drawings. An extensive bibliography of Mahlon Blaine's work is also provided by Roland Trenary. Front cover: from Hashish and Incense 1929\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoland Trenary\u003c\/strong\u003e is an author and illustrator, winner of The Deathrealm Award, and the International Horror Critic's Guild Award, 4 A.S.F.A.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Print.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Fine. \u003c\/strong\u003eCover has age related yellowing along the spine. Corner bumps.","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643629142302,"sku":"RB7198","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/RB7198-art-mahlon-blaine.jpg?v=1784516796","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/the-art-of-mahlon-blaine","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}