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The Lure of Paris: Nineteenth-Century American Painters and Their French Teachers
by WEINBERG, H. Barbara
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Abbeville Press, 1991. First Edition. Quarto. Cloth boards in dust jacket; 295pp. Illustrated in b&w and color throughout. Minor age-toning to textblock, superficial scratch to top edge of textblock, else a tight, clean, unmarked copy. Trivial shelf wear to jacket, some spot toning to interior of jacket. A thin, 3.5" reinforcement strip adhered to top edge of jacket spine interior. Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51286
- Title
- The Lure of Paris: Nineteenth-Century American Painters and Their French Teachers
- Author
- WEINBERG, H. Barbara
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Quarto
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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