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Encyclopedia Britannica, 1946. clean and tight, . good cover, book plate

Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. In light green full cloth-covered boards. Stated second printing. Published on glossy papers with example of a given artist's work on the right side of the book gutter, opposite a biographical sketch and photo of the artist. The plates of the artists' work in either color or black and white. Covers with soiled spots and edgewear; prev. owner's sticker at front pastedown. A very appealing work, with lots of spectacular paintings to dazzle the eye. ; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 131 pages .

UsedGood. All orders ship by next business day! This is a used hardcover book. Has no markings on pages. Pages have moderate wear. Dust jacket (if applicable) is not included. The cover/boards have moderate wear. Spine has been opened/creased. Has a written personalized note/signature just inside the cover. For USED books, we cannot guarantee supplemental materials such as CDs, DVDs, access codes and other materials. We are a small company and very thankful for your business!

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945. Full page reproductions of 116 artists. Color and B&W. Black boards are scuffed, edgeworn and lightly chipped at spine. Book measures 9.5" x 9.5". Gift inscription date 1945 on first title page. Text is clean & unmarked, binding is tight. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Covers are in good condition. Interior pages are clean and free of markings. Binding is tight. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1945. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Bookseller sticker stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945. Hardbound. VG. Black cloth. xxviii, 116 pages of text and 116 illustrations (36 color, 80 bw ). Biographical information and works by 116 mostly contemporary American painters. Essays by Frederic Taubes, Donald Baer, D.C. Rich. A very good look at painters of the period, enhanced by the large number of color plates.

Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. boards. Very good. 247 pages. 232 illustrations with forty-one in color. 1948 Christmas Greeting from the publisher laid-in.

New York: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Oblong quarto. Introduction by Donald Bear. Illustrated. Wear on the board edges and some rubbing else very good. Part of the Encyclopaedia Britannica Collection.

New York : Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945. Hardcover. Good. Original silver lettered cloth, (damaged) price clipped dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w.; Name and date on half totle; dust jacket damaged.