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The Bamberg Rider
by Valentiner, W.R
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles, California: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Large 8vo 9" - 10. 72 plates and 46 text illustrations regarding Medieval German sculpture, most of them photographed specially for this study, an important new (then) monograph on art history, cultural patterns and their religio-political background in the 13th century. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear beyond chipping to spine head, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. ix [1], 166 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 348671
- Title
- The Bamberg Rider
- Author
- Valentiner, W.R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Zeitlin & Ver Brugge
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, California
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- Large 8vo 9" - 10
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- W.R. Valentiner|The Bamberg Rider|sculpture|art history |13th century|Medieval sculpture|German art history
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About the Seller
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About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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