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American Portrait Prints: Proceedings of the Tenth Annual American Print Conference
by Reaves, Wendy Wick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0813909813
- ISBN 13
- 9780813909813
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1984. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. 285 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a creme-colored and burgundy dust jacket. Light rubbing and wear to the jacket, although there is a spot of heavy rubbing on the edge of the jacket spine at the front cover. Spine of the jacket is a little sunned. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. Prior owner's tidy signature on the front flyleaf. The text is sound and clean. Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038893
- Title
- American Portrait Prints: Proceedings of the Tenth Annual American Print Conference
- Author
- Reaves, Wendy Wick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0813909813
- ISBN 13
- 9780813909813
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, VA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 1984; WendyWick Reaves; National Portrait Gallery; Portraits; Pirnts; Art; American; Reference.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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