The Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection, 20th Century Section
by henry Clifford, Marianne Winter Martin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued
- Seller
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Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Item Price
£33.27£24.95
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1954. hardcover, green buckram. very slight indication of age. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps. strong binding.; unpaginated. a foreword and a lengthier introduction are followed by 196 illustrations in b/w with several color plates. the collection was sought by numerous institutions before landing in philadelphia. noteworthy for the large and unequaled collection of marcel duchamp's major works.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Plus/No Jacket, as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- art longwood books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23684
- Title
- The Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection, 20th Century Section
- Author
- henry Clifford, Marianne Winter Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Walter Arensberg.; Arensberg Collection.; Marcel Duchamp.; Twentieth Century Art.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art History, General;
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- Buckram
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- Fine
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