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American Art: 1750-1800 Towards Independence
by Charles F. Montgomery and Patricia E. Kane (editors)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG-
- ISBN 10
- 0821206923
- ISBN 13
- 9780821206928
- Seller
-
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1976. Lavishly-illustrated and published in connection with an exhibition held at Yale University and London's Victoria and Albert Museum in 1976. Fawn covers with gilt, 320pp inc index, with numerous b/w and colour illustrations. Red endpapers. Apart from lightly dusty and foxed page edges, book has no obvious faults. Unclipped DJ has light general edge wear, particularly at head of spine and a small (1cm) cllosed tear, top rear. Overall a VG copy. Heavy book may require extra postage. Ref:114866. First Edition. Cloth. VG++/VG-. 23x29cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Church Street Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004866
- Title
- American Art: 1750-1800 Towards Independence
- Author
- Charles F. Montgomery and Patricia E. Kane (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0821206923
- ISBN 13
- 9780821206928
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 23x29cm
Terms of Sale
Church Street Books
payment with order. Refund if description inaccurate
About the Seller
Church Street Books
Biblio member since 2007
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
About Church Street Books
Second-hand book dealer (formerly in a Diss Shop), with a stock of around 2000 books from modern quality literature to reference, aviation, classics and antiquarian
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
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