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AMERICAN TRADITION IN PAINTING
by McCoubrey, John W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: George Braziller, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. New York: George Braziller, 1963. First edition, first printing. 9 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches: pp. 128. Burnt sienna illustrated paper dust jacket with black and white type. Black cloth over gray, marbled boards with white and red type over spine. With Notes to the text, Biographical note and Index.
Dust jacket in Brodart wraps. Edge wear, rubbing, light chipping, sun fading at exterior edges of dust jacket. Red sticker dot over original price on inner flap. Light edge wear to boards. Some foxing on edges. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
An examination of the specific artistic qualities that remain peculiar to the North American continent.
Dust jacket in Brodart wraps. Edge wear, rubbing, light chipping, sun fading at exterior edges of dust jacket. Red sticker dot over original price on inner flap. Light edge wear to boards. Some foxing on edges. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
An examination of the specific artistic qualities that remain peculiar to the North American continent.
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- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 935
- Title
- AMERICAN TRADITION IN PAINTING
- Author
- McCoubrey, John W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
Terms of Sale
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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Eugene, Oregon
About Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
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