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The Etchings of Edward Borein, a Catalogue of His Work
by Galvin, John, Warren R. Howell and Harold G. Davidson
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco, CA: John Howell-Books, 1971. First Edition. Quarto. 318pp. each with one or two illustrations in black and with, [p. 319] Prefatory note, which explains the index of titles which has three principal divisions: title used in this book, alternate titles which may be found o Borein etchings elsewhere, and "old" titles used by Edward Borein but not firmly attached to the present catalogue of etchings. ....(5)pp. index to each illustration. A fine copy bound in brown cloth lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, in near fine light tan dust jacket printed in dark brown. with just a few finger smudges and a closed tear near head. The essential reference work of Borein's magnificent etchings. Very nice.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022140
- Title
- The Etchings of Edward Borein, a Catalogue of His Work
- Author
- Galvin, John, Warren R. Howell and Harold G. Davidson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Howell-Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Edward Borein Art Western Horses
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art of the American West;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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