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The Woburn Abbey Collection of Classical Antiquities
by Elizabeth Angelicoussis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 3805313039
- ISBN 13
- 9783805313032
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1992 Book. Illus. by Gisela Dettloff and Raoul Laev (Photographs). Near Fine. Red Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Exploration of the collection of classical antiquities at the residence of the Dukes of Bedford, including a variety of sculptures. 236pp illustrated profusely with black and white photographs. Fold-out plan in wallet to rear. Gilt crest to top board and gilt lettering to spine. Two tiny marks to lower edges, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions in near fine unclipped DJ. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage may be required for Air Mail shipping..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015910
- Title
- The Woburn Abbey Collection of Classical Antiquities
- Author
- Elizabeth Angelicoussis
- Illustrator
- Gisela Dettloff and Raoul Laev (Photographs)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 3805313039
- ISBN 13
- 9783805313032
- Publisher
- Philipp von Zabern
- Place of Publication
- Mainz am Rhein
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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