A Concise History of English Painting
by Gaunt, William
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About This Item
New York, New York USA: Frederick A. Praeger, 1964. First US Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Frederick A. Praeger, 1964. First US Printing. Hardcover Book in Good Condition. No Jacket. 180 monochrome plates and 41 color plates amplify the descriptive text of the history of English painting from the Middle Ages through Victorian painting, and on to varying directions of the 20th century. Green full cloth binding with sharp and bright gilt titles on spine. Clean and unmarked, tight sewn binding with endbands. Lower edges and corners lightly scuffed, top edges rubbed. Internals clean and free from any markings, pages lightly toned. 288 pages with Bibliography, List of Illustrations, and Index. 8.5 x 6 inches. Frederick A Praeger, Publisher, New York, 1964.
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019027
- Title
- A Concise History of English Painting
- Author
- Gaunt, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Praeger
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York USA
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ART; PAINTINGS; ARTISTS; MIDDLE AGES; TUDOR PERIOD; JACOBEAN STUART HOGARTH; WATERCOLOR; PORTRAITURE; BLAKE; PRE-RAPHAELITES; VICTORIAN;
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