The History of American Sculpture
by Taft, Lorado
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Probably ex-library with scars from bookplate and spine label removal, cover extremities rubbed, cracked rear hinge reglued text
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: Macmillan, 1917. Gilt pictorial terra cotta cloth. Probably ex-library with scars from bookplate and spine label removal, cover extremities rubbed, cracked rear hinge reglued text clean: Good/no dj. Large 8vo. Illustrated with 12 full-page and 104 black and white in-text illustrations.
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- Seller
- The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 8020709
- Title
- The History of American Sculpture
- Author
- Taft, Lorado
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with 12 full-page and 104 black and white in-text illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Gilt pictorial terra cotta cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Probably ex-library with scars from bookplate and spine label removal, cover extremities rubbed, cracked rear hinge reglued text
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1917
- Pages
- 544pp. + ads
- Size
- Large 8vo
- Keywords
- Art, Sculpture, American Sculpture, 19th Century American Art, 19th Century American Sculpture, Frederick, MacMonnies, George Grey Barnard, David Chester French, Augustus Saint Gaudens, John Quincy Adams Ward, Hiram Powers, Harriet Hosmer, Palmer
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About the Seller
The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
Biblio member since 2005
Brattleboro, Vermont
About The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
A used and rare bookshop with over 25,000 volumes on all subjects. The Bear Booskhop, founded in 1975, has a strong collection in most academic areas.
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