A Century of Artists Books
by Castleman, Riva
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870701517
- ISBN 13
- 9780870701511
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1994. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1994, first printing. 4to., 10" x 11 1/4", 264pp., 224 illustrations, 76 in color. Salmon cloth with blue spine titles, blue endpapers. "Celebration of the illustrative book as an art form: Illustrations include page spreads from 140 volumes, many in full color, with comments and detailed bibliographic information about each work. Includes Bibliography & Index." Fine in near fine dust jacker with a small chip at the rear fold, light scuffing to rear panel. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010019
- Title
- A Century of Artists Books
- Author
- Castleman, Riva
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0870701517
- ISBN 13
- 9780870701511
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Books About Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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