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Ivory: An International History and Illustrated Survey
by Fiona St. Aubyn, Michael Vickers, Peter Lasko, Pamela Tudor-Craig, Simon Yates, Carson Ritchie, Nigel Barley, Charlotte Chesney, Brendan Lynch, Roger Keverne, David Battie, Frederick Grunfeld, Anthony Shelton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810911183
- ISBN 13
- 9780810911185
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harry N Abrams Inc, New York, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 352 pages. Hardcover, bound in cream colored cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Sunning to the spine of the dustjacket and adjacent portions of the covers, with a loss of surface paper from the front free endpaper following the inelegant removal of a price sticker. Else, the binding is tight and solid, with sharp edges and corners of the boards and a clean, unmarked interior. 380 illustrations, including 80 in color. Texts in English..
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- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020204
- Title
- Ivory: An International History and Illustrated Survey
- Author
- Fiona St. Aubyn, Michael Vickers, Peter Lasko, Pamela Tudor-Craig, Simon Yates, Carson Ritchie, Nigel Barley, Charlotte Chesney, Brendan Lynch, Roger Keverne, David Battie, Frederick Grunfeld, Anthony Shelton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810911183
- ISBN 13
- 9780810911185
- Publisher
- Harry N Abrams Inc, New York
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Arts;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
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Houston, Texas
About Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers specializes in rare and out of print books of art, architecture, design, and photography.
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- Cloth
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