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MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JEAN ANTOINE HOUDON. THE SCULPTOR OF VOLTAIRE AND WASHINGTON [SIGNED LIMITED]
by Hart, Charles Henry & Edward Biddle
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Printed for the Authors,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. xiii, 341, colophon pages; First edition, one of 250 copies. 4to. 33 Illustrations. 341 pp. Blue cloth. Ex- Isaac W Yeanes II book plate. Tipped in address label from Hart and Biddle. Signed by both authors and numbered 171 on limitation page. Laid in is a "Just Published" order form for this book. 10.5" x 7.5". ; Signed by All Authors .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JEAN ANTOINE HOUDON. THE SCULPTOR OF VOLTAIRE AND WASHINGTON [SIGNED LIMITED]
- Author
- Hart, Charles Henry & Edward Biddle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for the Authors,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1911
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