SELF-INSTRUCTIVE LESSONS IN PAINTING WITH OIL AND WATER-COLORS: On Silk, Satin, Velvet and Other Fabrics
by Hale, Susan
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- first
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston: S. W. Tilton and Co, (1885). First edition. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettered front and spine; floral endpapers. Illustrated with line drawings. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, small call numbers on spine, penciled call numbers on contents page, and rear card pocket. Art store label on title page between author's name and publication information. Boards rubbed and lightly shelfworn, otherwise good or better with lettering bright and interior clean.
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- Seller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 52574
- Title
- SELF-INSTRUCTIVE LESSONS IN PAINTING WITH OIL AND WATER-COLORS: On Silk, Satin, Velvet and Other Fabrics
- Author
- Hale, Susan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S. W. Tilton and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- (1885)
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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...
- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- 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....