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James Tissot (Oxford Studies in the History of Art and Architecture)
by Wentworth, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0198173644
- ISBN 13
- 9780198173649
- Seller
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Menifee, California, United States
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1984. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x1x10. 1984 Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press (Oxford, England), 7 3/4 x 10 inches tall red buckram cloth hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust jacket, gilt lettering to spine, xxii, 227 pp. plus [150] pages of captioned full-page black-and-white plates. A near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in a dust jacket which has minor sun-toning to spine but which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~SP30~ [4.0P] This reappraisal of the life and work of Tissot is the first scholarly monograph to be devoted to this artist. It examines his development as an artist and traces those trends in social, cultural, and political history which shaped his career.
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- Bookseller
- Flamingo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SP30-0432-13556
- Title
- James Tissot (Oxford Studies in the History of Art and Architecture)
- Author
- Wentworth, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0198173644
- ISBN 13
- 9780198173649
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 7x1x10
- X weight
- 64 oz
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Flamingo Books
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Menifee, California
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- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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