ALBERTO GIACOMETTI
by Giacometti, Alberto (Autobiographical Statement)/Selz, Peter (Introduction)/Museum of Modern Art in Collaboration with The Art Institute of Chicago, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, & The San Francisco Museum of Art
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: The Museum of Modern Art/Distributed by Doubleday & Company, Inc. (1965) 120 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ black cloth spine. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Top corners a bit bumped. Approx. 1/2" tear to rear inner hinge. DJ lightly soiled. Spine and edges a bit darkened. Includes 112 illustrations, 16 in color. Contents nice. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12494ART
- Title
- ALBERTO GIACOMETTI
- Author
- Giacometti, Alberto (Autobiographical Statement)/Selz, Peter (Introduction)/Museum of Modern Art in Collaboration with The Art Institute of Chicago, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, & The San Francisco Museum of Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art/Distributed by Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY ARTISTS BIOGRAPHY GIACOMETTI ALBERTO 1901 1966 SCULPTURES SWISS SCULPTORS PAINTERS PAINTINGS DRAFTSMEN DRAFTSMAN PRINTMAKERS WORLD HISTORY SWITZERLAND EUROPE NONFICTION GENERAL
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- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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