Browse Books: Travel

Lonely Planet Caribbean Islands 8 (Travel Guide) By Paul Clammer, Marc Di Duca, Alex Egerton, Sarah Gilbert, Michael Grosberg, Paul Harding, Ashley Harrell, Mark Johanson, Anna Kaminski, Tom Masters, Brendan Sainsbury, Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Polly Thomas, Wendy Yanagihara, Stephanie d'Arc Taylor Cover Image
$26.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Korea 11 (Travel Guide) By Damian Harper, MaSovaida Morgan, Thomas O'Malley, Phillip Tang, Rob Whyte Cover Image
$27.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatan 8 (Travel Guide) By Ray Bartlett, Stuart Butler, Ashley Harrell, John Hecht Cover Image
$21.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Cuba 10 (Travel Guide) By Brendan Sainsbury, Carolyn McCarthy Cover Image
$21.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Seoul 10 (Travel Guide) By Thomas O'Malley, Trisha Ping Cover Image
$21.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet China 16 (Travel Guide) By Stuart Butler, Jade Bremner, Kate Chapman, Piera Chen, Megan Eaves, Daisy Harper, Damian Harper, Trent Holden, Tess Humphrys, Stephen Lioy, Vesna Maric, Tom Masters, Bradley Mayhew, Daniel McCrohan, Thomas O'Malley, Lorna Parkes, Christopher Pitts, Tom Spurling, Phillip Tang Cover Image
$34.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei 15 (Travel Guide) By Simon Richmond, Brett Atkinson, Lindsay Brown, Austin Bush, Damian Harper, Anita Isalska, Anna Kaminski, Ria de Jong Cover Image
$27.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet India 18 (Travel Guide) By Michael Benanav, Joe Bindloss, Lindsay Brown, Stuart Butler, Mark Elliott, Paul Harding, Trent Holden, Anirban Mahapatra, Bradley Mayhew, Daniel McCrohan, Isabella Noble, John Noble, Kevin Raub, Sarina Singh, Iain Stewart Cover Image
$34.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Indonesia 12 (Travel Guide) By David Eimer, Ray Bartlett, Loren Bell, Jade Bremner, Stuart Butler, Paul Harding, Ashley Harrell, Trent Holden, Mark Johanson, Sofia Levin, Virginia Maxwell, MaSovaida Morgan, Jenny Walker Cover Image
$34.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Hong Kong 19 (Travel Guide) By Lorna Parkes, Piera Chen, Thomas O'Malley Cover Image
$21.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Cambodia 12 (Travel Guide) By Nick Ray, Greg Bloom, Mark Johanson Cover Image
$27.99
On Our Shelves Now
Lonely Planet Sri Lanka 14 (Travel Guide) By Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Anirban Mahapatra, Bradley Mayhew, Iain Stewart Cover Image
$24.99
On Our Shelves Now

Pages

215-862-2452

farleysbookshop@netscape.net

Situated on the main street of the historic Delaware Riverfront town of New Hope, Pennsylvania, Farley’s Bookshop and its knowledgeable, experienced staff have endeavored to satisfy the literary tastes of the area inhabitants for over fifty years. Whether you are Bucks County born-and-bred or just stopping by to enjoy the crisp river air and delightful scenery, you will be pleasantly surprised to find the largest and most diverse collection of books-in-print in Bucks County. Farley’s may have competition, but it has few peers. We encourage you to browse our website, but please remember that getting acquainted with our online persona is no substitute for exploring the narrow passageways and teeming shelves of our storefront and discovering that perfect book nestled amongst so many others.

New Hope for American Art

                                               New Hope for American Art is the most comprehensive book ever published on artists from, and surrounding, the New Hope Art Colony (also known as the Pennsylvania Impressionists). This book, with its 612 pages and over 1,000 color plates of artwork include biographies of 165 individual Pennsylvania Impressionists and New Hope Modernists as well as artists from the Philadelphia Ten, a pioneering group of women all educated at Philadelphia art schools. 

In this book, you'll find biographies and artwork from such artists as:

  • Daniel Garber
  • Edward Redfield
  • George Sotter
  • Arthur Meltzer
  • Robert Spencer
  • William Langson Lathrop
  • Kenneth Nunamaker
  • John Folinsbee
  • Henry Snell
  • William F. Taylor
  • Fern Coppedge
  • M. Elizabeth Price
  • Clarence Johnson
  • S. George Phillips
  • Rae Sloan Bredin
  • Walter Baum
  • Walter Schofield
  • Morgan Colt
  • Charles Rosen
  • Joseph Meierhans
  • Charles F. Ramsey
  • Louis Stone
  • Charles Evans
  • Josef Zenk

New Hope for American Art was authored, designed and published by James M. Alterman, an expert in the field of Pennsylvania Impressionist and Modernist painting. A longtime collector and owner of two fine art galleries, Alterman wanted to create a user-friendly book intended not only to educate collectors and enthusiasts about this art but to help train one's eye. The book offers valuable tips on how to avoid common mistakes often experienced by new collectors drawn from the author's personal experiences as a collector and fine art dealer.