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The Glasgow Boys: The Glasgow School of Painting 1875-1895
by Billcliffe, Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0719541182
- ISBN 13
- 9780719541186
- Seller
-
Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Murray, 1988-06-01. Hardcover. Good Plus/Good Plus. 11x9x1. 320pp. (blue spine) 4to. sized. 1985. First edition. A good plus or very good minus, tight essentially clean copy in like jacket of this title. Original publisher's blue cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. The text supported by numerous photographic reproductions in colour and b/w after the artists' work. No inscriptions. A little mottling of the cloth to the tail of the boards and to the tail of the spine. The jacket has not been price-clipped - it has some shelf wear and an expertly closed short tear to the head of the spine. A good plus or very good minus essentially clean, tight copy in like jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022917
- Title
- The Glasgow Boys: The Glasgow School of Painting 1875-1895
- Author
- Billcliffe, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0719541182
- ISBN 13
- 9780719541186
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain
- Date Published
- 1988-06-01
- Size
- 11x9x1
- X weight
- 47 oz
Terms of Sale
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- Spine
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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