The Arts of Mankind
by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George G Harrap & Co, 1941. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. The Arts from Prehistoric Man to Claude Debussy. Richly Illustrated with many Full Page Colour and Monochrome Wash Illustrations and In Text Illustrations. 570 Pages. Dark Blue Cover with blind stamped border line to front and gilt lettering and picture of the Acropolis on the spine. Pages and Illustrations in very nice, clean condition. Previous owner's inscription on endpaper. Hinge sound & Binding firm. Cover has a little wear to spine ends and tips corners. Weighs 1.1 Kilos so Postage outside UK will be a little extra Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013041
- Title
- The Arts of Mankind
- Author
- Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George G Harrap & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- ART/ART HISTORY/MUSIC
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- G
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