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The BARBIZON SCHOOL of PAINTERS: Corot, Rousseau, Diaz, Millet, Daubigny, Etc
by Thomson, David Croal
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
BERKELEY, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman and Hall. Good with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. With One Hundred and Thirty Illustrations. Decorative brown cloth, small illustration in black and gilt rule to front, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, top edge gilt. decorative endpapers, Includes illustrations on plates with guards and additional small illustrations within text. Inscription to copyright page reads: This Edition is limited to Two Hundred and Eighty Copies / of which this is a Presentation Copy E / D. C. T.[author's initials] / With the author's compliments / June 27th 1890. Large and heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 11" x 14-1/4"; xvi, 294, [2] pp; Signed by Author; Boards with some scratches and a small black spot to rear, edgeworn (esp. at corners). Spine well-worn, with small losses at top and losses and significant fraying at bottom of spine. Hinges remain sound but page grouping between pp. 217-233 has loosened, one guard is partly detached and a bit proud.. No inscriptions (apart from that of the author), pages are generally clean though a few small spots can be observed, no foxing. .
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Langer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5170
- Title
- The BARBIZON SCHOOL of PAINTERS: Corot, Rousseau, Diaz, Millet, Daubigny, Etc
- Author
- Thomson, David Croal
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Arts;
Terms of Sale
Andrew Langer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Andrew Langer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
BERKELEY, California
About Andrew Langer, Bookseller
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Cloth
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