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The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form

The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form

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The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form

by Kenneth Clark

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Doubleday Anchor Books, 1959. Soft cover. Good. 575 pages, with index. 298 b&w illustrations (art reproductions). Book form of the A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, given by Clark at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, in 1953. Mass-market paperback, reading crease and creases to spine, which is sunned; wear to wraps includes small split at front top of backstrip, soil and foxing to edges. Name of former owner written on inside front cover, underscoring and/or marginalia on approximately 30 pages. Page 304-05 is stained tan from a laid-in newspaper clipping (about the Laocoon Group, pictured on p. 304), which conveys with the book.

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Berthoff Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
AEB-449
Title
The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form
Author
Kenneth Clark
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
Used - Good
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1
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Doubleday Anchor Books
Date Published
1959
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
A.W. MELLON LECTURES IN THE FINE ARTS, NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, SCULPTURE
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Art;

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