The Painter's Eye : Notes and Essays on the Pictorial Arts Selected & edited with an intro. by John L. Sweeney
by James, Henry
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hart-Davis, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Publisher's cloth binding, gilt lettered. A clean, tight and sound copy. Ink ownership inscription. Dust jacket not clipped, slightly browned on spine and edges. 274 pages, index. Approx. size 9" by 6". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25993. .
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- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25993
- Title
- The Painter's Eye : Notes and Essays on the Pictorial Arts Selected & edited with an intro. by John L. Sweeney
- Author
- James, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hart-Davis
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- BZDB28 norwich school delacroix daumier wallace Art & Design; The Painters Eye Notes and Essays on the Pictorial Arts Selected edited with an intro by John L Sweeney James Henry
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- Art & Design;
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Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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