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Cycladic Art : Ancient Sculpture and Ceramics of the Aegean from the N. P. Goulandris Collection
by Christos Doumas
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 124 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue. Texts in English. Minimal shelfwear to the edges and corners. The original bookseller's label remains discreetly affixed near the gutter of the half title page. Else, the binding is tight, the spine is uncreased, and the interior is clean and clear of markings. bound in stiff illustrated paper covers, with some illustrations in color, but most in black and white. A reprint of the 1979 National Gallery of Art exhibition catalogue, published on the occasion of the presentation of the exhibition in Houston from November 5, 1981-January 10, 1982..
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- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024094
- Title
- Cycladic Art : Ancient Sculpture and Ceramics of the Aegean from the N. P. Goulandris Collection
- Author
- Christos Doumas
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
- Date Published
- 1981
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art: Greek and Roman;
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- Title Page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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- Half Title
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- Wrappers
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- Fine
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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