Portrait Drawings.
by SCOTT, Peter
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Country Life, London., 1949. First edition. Quarto. Three-page Preface by Lord Kennet of the Dene followed by forty plates of portraits of the artist's friend and family as well as such luminaries as Princess Margaret, James Robertson Justice, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Gavin Maxwell, Robert Fordyce Aickman et al.Signed by the artist on the half-title page.Fine in very good, price-clipped dustwrapper chipped at the head of the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCOTTPET010452
- Title
- Portrait Drawings.
- Author
- SCOTT, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Country Life, London.
- Date Published
- 1949
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- Spine
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