CALIFORNIA PICTORIAL; A HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY PICTURES, 1786 TO 1859
by Van Nostrand, Jeanne and Coulter, Edith M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1948. With descriptive notes on pictures and artists. 12'' X 9.5'' 69 plates. 160 pp. White endpapers, with previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Beige cloth with red titles. Beige DJ with black titles and colour illustration. Small chips, wear along the edges. VG+/VG. First Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009595
- Title
- CALIFORNIA PICTORIAL; A HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY PICTURES, 1786 TO 1859
- Author
- Van Nostrand, Jeanne and Coulter, Edith M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, California
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- California
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...