British Portrait Painters [Britain in Pictures series].
by John Russell:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: William Collins, 1944. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 16cm), 48pp. 8 colour plates, 17 text illustrations. Original green boards, dustwrapper. Light foxing of the endpapers, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good condition (some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. From the library of art historian and professor Sir Lawrence Gowing. Signed and inscribed to Gowing by the author on the front free endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77666
- Title
- British Portrait Painters [Britain in Pictures series].
- Author
- John Russell:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: William Collins, 1944.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...