Painter of Patriots: Charles Willson Peale
by Peare, Chatherine Owens
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 144 pages including black-and-white drawings; book very gently used, tight in binding, not a hint of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, previous owner's bookplate inside front cover and his tiny ink numeral inside back cover, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ gently bumped along top and bottom edges, two tiny tears at hinge ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043279
- Title
- Painter of Patriots: Charles Willson Peale
- Author
- Peare, Chatherine Owens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY ART American Artist Juvenile Nonfiction Young Adult Child
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- Biography; Art; Gardening; Natural Science;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
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- Edges
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- Hinge
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
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