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Art for Yale: collecting for a new century : celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Yale University and the centennial of Paul Mellon's birth
by Yale, Sprague, Tiffany
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- first
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. 422 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. 4to. Hardcover. Publisher's original cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very near fine with a few superficial indentations to panels. A luxurious production with 326 color plates printed according to very high standards. Catalog of the collection: Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2007. Published to accompany the exhibition: Yale University Art Gallery, September 18, 2007 through January 13, 2008. A gorgeous book; from the looks of things the Yale endowment is rock solid.
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- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003906
- Title
- Art for Yale: collecting for a new century : celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Yale University and the centennial of Paul Mellon's birth
- Author
- Yale, Sprague, Tiffany
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 2007
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DuBois Rare Books
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New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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