Canova
by Fred Licht and David Finn
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- ISBN 10
- 0896593274
- ISBN 13
- 9780896593275
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1983 hardcover as pictured. A beautiful volume dedicated to the 19th century Italian sculptor and his works. Licht provides a biography of Canova with an introductory essay discussing the cultural, social and aesthetic influences of the times as well as well as detailed analyses of the artist's major works. Photographs, by David Finn, are gorgeous. Printed in Italy. Stated first edition. Binding is firm. Embossed black cloth boards with gold stamping are clean with only a trace of edge wear. Endpapers and text are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is lightly soiled and discolored over spine but otherwise complete. Price includes extra mailing charges due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s LArch
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2929
- Title
- Canova
- Author
- Fred Licht and David Finn
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0896593274
- ISBN 13
- 9780896593275
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Pages
- 280
- Size
- 11x13
- Keywords
- Art, Sculpture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Sculpture;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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About the Seller
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