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Being Bernard Berenson: A Biography
by Secrest, Meryle
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good, fair
- ISBN 10
- 0030184118
- ISBN 13
- 9780030184116
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Item Price
£25.61£19.21
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1979. First Edition. First Printing. good, fair. 24 cm, 473, illus., references, index, ink notation on front endpaper, DJ worn and soiled, cut in front DJ (board underneath not affected) The life of the legendary connoisseur who transformed himself from a poor Lithuanian Jew into a Boston Episcopalian, an expert on Renaissance art, and an appreaiser for Joseph Duveen, the powerful art dealer who made fortunes for himself and Berenson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38756
- Title
- Being Bernard Berenson: A Biography
- Author
- Secrest, Meryle
- Book Condition
- Used - good, fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0030184118
- ISBN 13
- 9780030184116
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- c1979
- Keywords
- Art historians, Bernard Berenson, Nicky Mariano, Edith Wharton, Geoffrey Scott, Isabella Gardner, Joseph Duveen, Logan Smith, Walter Pater
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.