Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Vol 2
by Giorgio Vasari
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Heritage Press, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1967. No Edition Remarks. 386 pages. No dust jacket. Red striped slipcase. Quarter bound red cloth with red striped paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Black and white & Colour illustrative plates throughout. Volume 2. Selected, edited and introduced by Marilyn Aronberg Lavin.Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Slipcase almost in 2 pieces, stuck only by top panels.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1632835186CLB
- Title
- Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Vol 2
- Author
- Giorgio Vasari
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Date Published
- 1967
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...