Aesthetics and History
by Berenson, Bernard (1865-1959)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Bound in red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny C
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Constable, 1950. First edition. 8vo. Bound in red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny Calls), top edge gilt. Fine. First edition. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 268040
- Title
- Aesthetics and History
- Author
- Berenson, Bernard (1865-1959)
- Format/Binding
- 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny C
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Art
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- First Edition
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