Contemporary Painters - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Soby, James Thrall
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Museum of Modern Art. Very Good. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A mildly edgeworn first Printing of the First Edition that has starting to the spine hinge and other light shelfwear, else in Very Good condition; This book is a tour of the work of contemporary painters. The book's content is organized into four sections: landscape, still life, abstraction, and figure. Each section is introduced by a brief biography of the artist and includes a selection of their best work.; B & W Illustrations; 4to .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26881
- Title
- Contemporary Painters - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Soby, James Thrall
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Betty Anderson
- Bookseller catalogs
- By Year Of Issue / 1940s;
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Shelfwear
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