Anton Otto Fischer: Marine Artist : his life and work
by Fischer, Katrina Sigsbee; Hurst, Alex. A
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0903662043
- ISBN 13
- 9780903662048
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Brighton, Sussex: Teredo Books Ltd, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, large format quarto bound in green cloth, spine lettered in gold and large gold motif of sailing ship stamped on upper cover, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 260 pages. Illustrated with 236 pictures, fully half of which are in full color. First edition, first printing. A pictorial and biographical homage to the work of arguably the "greatest marine artist ever to work on the Western side of the Atlantic." No previous ownership marks. Slight bump to pages at lowe corner, else a clean, sound tight and unmarked copy. White pictorial dust-jacket is clean, with no tears or chips. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018454
- Title
- Anton Otto Fischer: Marine Artist : his life and work
- Author
- Fischer, Katrina Sigsbee; Hurst, Alex. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0903662043
- ISBN 13
- 9780903662048
- Publisher
- Teredo Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Brighton, Sussex
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Marine Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Nautical;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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