Recreating the Past
by Strong, Roy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/near fine
- Seller
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New Milford, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1978. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Written when Roy Strong was Director of the V. & A. Museum and mounting his famous campaign to re-assess the legacy of the nineteenth century. In this study, he examines how Victorian historical paintings, having been neglected as beneath contempt, deserve to be recognised for their perfect visons of a mythic past that was central to England's vision of herself. 176 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Christopher de Lotbiniere Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1093
- Title
- Recreating the Past
- Author
- Strong, Roy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
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