Whistler As I Knew Him
by Menpes, Mortimer; Menpes, Dorothy
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: A & C Black, 1904. First edition. Hard cover in original patterned cloth. Published London: A & C Black, 1904. 4to., 9" x 10 3/4", xxvi+153pp., illustrated with 125 black and white and color, full page plates, all with tissue guards, top edge gilt. Four inch split to rear outer hinge cloth, some soil and fade to the covers and spine. Pages and plates clean and bright, internally very good. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005502
- Title
- Whistler As I Knew Him
- Author
- Menpes, Mortimer; Menpes, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- A & C Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- WHISTLER PLATES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 4to
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About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Hinge
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- Jacket
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