N. C. Wyeth illustration from "Treasure Island" (1911): rare, beautifully framed antique
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N. C. Wyeth illustration from "Treasure Island" (1911): rare, beautifully framed antique

$245.00
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"All Day He Hung Around the Cove, or Upon the Cliffs with Brass Telescope"     For Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.     Illustrations by N. C. Wyeth     New York. Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1911. IMAGE INFORMATION​    Image Size: H 9.375” x W 6.875”    Matted & Framed:  H 16.375” x W 13.875”    Framed Price: $245.00     Whiteglove packaging and shipping approximately $30.00   Charles Scribner’s Sons launched their illustrated classics series in 1911. They knew NCW because he had, for more than five years, been sending them pieces for their magazines. The Scribners intended to market action stories to boys, and NCW had a knack for capturing action, so they chose NCW to create the pictures for their first book. It would be a new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. Following the instruction he received from Howard Pyle, NCW threw himself into the story. He cried every tear, cursed every curse, and fought every villain. Everything about his charac

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