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The Courtezan Olympia: an Intimate Survey of Artists and Their Mistress-Models
by Bulliet, C. J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good - Fine/Very Good ++
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Covici, Friede, 1930 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. viii, 204 pp, list of 32 full b&w full-page illustrations, 21 chapters. Price clipped. Faded spine dj with a 1/" square chip at top edge of same. Only the slightest edgewear at head & tail spine, and fore-edge tips, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Bluish-purple cloth with silver embossed mofiff and lettering..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003196
- Title
- The Courtezan Olympia: an Intimate Survey of Artists and Their Mistress-Models
- Author
- Bulliet, C. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Covici, Friede
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY PAINTING MISTRESS-MODELS INTERPRETATIN CRITICISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART HISTORY;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
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