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American Art
by Abbate, Francesco (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0706400283
- ISBN 13
- 9780706400281
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Octopus Books Limited, 1972. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6. Octopus Books Limited, 1972. Hardback. Translated from the Italian by Simon Coldham. First English Edition. Originally published in Italian in 1966 by Fratelli Fabbri Editore. 87 full color illustrations. 19th Century Art in The US and 20th Century Art in the US and Europe. Every page has a reproduction of a work of art, with accompanying explanatory text. Full color beautiful illustrations of American Art and Architecture. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition bound in burgundy cloth with block-style gilt lettering on spine. Clean and tight. Front panel very slightly bowed, with three specks on it. Interior is clean and bright, unmarked. 158 pages. 5.25 x 7.5 inches. 1972, Octopus Books Limited, London, England
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008448
- Title
- American Art
- Author
- Abbate, Francesco (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0706400283
- ISBN 13
- 9780706400281
- Publisher
- Octopus Books Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 12mo - over 6
- Keywords
- ART ARTISTS PAINTING ARCHITECTURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art and Artists;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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