Animal Painting & Anatomy Vol XVIII the New Art Library (Second Series)
by Calderon, W. Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
Seeley, Service & Company. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Hardcover copy with gently yellowed, but clean pages. Interior hinge is cracked inside front cover and just starting inside back cover, but all pages are present and intact. Ffep is creased. Cloth covers are rubbed at edges and corners. Top outer edge of back cover has a small hole (pencil? ) poked in it. DJ is packing tape repaired at flap creases, top and bottom of spine, outer hinge, and front cover. 3"x3" piece cut from bottom edge of front flap. DJ is now protected in mylar. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 336 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Range & River Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37702
- Title
- Animal Painting & Anatomy Vol XVIII the New Art Library (Second Series)
- Author
- Calderon, W. Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Seeley, Service & Company
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- ANIMAL Painting, ANIMAL Anatomy, Art How To, W. Frank Calderon, July
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