12 American artists exhibit at the moma 1956, the book is edited by Dorothy c. miller, director of the exhibit. while the 12 artists have their birthplaces around the world it was in new York, primarily in the 1930's that most of the artist achieved their zenith. the book in color and b/w photos, along with text by the artists and others, present the exhibition. artists include, ernest briggs, james brooks, sam francis, fritz glarner, Philip guston, Raoul hague, grace hartigan, franz kline, ibram lassaw, semour lipton, jose de rivera and larry rivers. binding is tight, pages are intact and unmarked, edges and spine show light signs of wear.