Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1971. Hardcover. near fine. 3rd printing. 231pp. Quarto. Illustrated with B/W and colour reproductions in text. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine in dust jacket. Includes very good pictorial box; shows some rubbing to edges. A lovely copy; images bright. near fine Wide-ranging study of the origins and art of the Group of Seven. Includes lavish full colour reproductions, chronology and notes to text. A definitive edition. 1971

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Bookseller: Aquila Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 118379
Title: The Group of Seven.
Author: Mellen, Peter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - near fine
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 0771058152
ISBN 13: 9780771058158
Publisher: McClelland and Stewart
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: Canadian Art|Group of Seven|20th Century Art|Art|Painting

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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....
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...