The American Wing in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
by Cumming, W. P.; R. A. Skelton; & D. B. Quinn
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/As New
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Item Price
£22.66£20.40
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About This Item
U.S.A.: American Heritage, New York, 1972. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/As New. As new copy in fine dustwrapper. Stated first US edition. Appears unread copy: pages and covers are crisp, intact and unmarked. Note that this is oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me for special arrangement. Summary: This book presents the discovery and exploration of the North American continent, from the earliest references down to the first permanent settlements, as described by the explorers themselves and delineated by contemporary Europeans. Illustrated with 370 plates, 75 of which are in color, taken from rare contemporary records, manuscript, and engraved maps, and original paintings of the period. 340 pages including notes, bibliography, and index
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- Bookseller
- Modern First Editions Boston (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000470
- Title
- The American Wing in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Author
- Cumming, W. P.; R. A. Skelton; & D. B. Quinn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- American Heritage, New York
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1972
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About Modern First Editions Boston
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