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Handbook of the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art
by William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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£6.06£4.24
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About This Item
Kansas City, MO: The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, 1933 The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, KS. 1933. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Edition December 1933 which was also the grand opening of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good -; sunfading to spine; smudges and light rubbing to panels. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 143 pp 8vo. Designed for the everyday museum visitor, this collection handbook of briefs and photographs accompanied the first opening of the Nelson Gallery, December 1933. It contains an index of artists, floor plans, and is profusely illustrated with black and white photos and maps of the art on exhibit and how to locate sections in the museum. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016318
- Title
- Handbook of the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art
- Author
- William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art
- Place of Publication
- Kansas City, MO
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- art, Nelson Gallery of Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City Missouri, The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, pottery, paintings, Oriental works, rugs, sculpture, William Rockhill Nelson, Kansas City Missouri History, Mary Atkins, philanthro
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television; Kansas Related;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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