Red Grooms
by Ratcliff, Carter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0896594033
- ISBN 13
- 9780896594036
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Abbeville Pr, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (Square large). Slight sunning and fading to spine; slight wear to top edge of upper cover (toward spine edge; fraying); slight rubbing to covers (cloth; chiefly at edges); slight internal browning to edges. 252 pages. Trade issue of the well-illustrated monographic work; includes biographical chronology, bibliography and index. Still a nice, tight copy internally.Over 250 Color & b/w Illustrations (including endpapers); Title Page (red/black).
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L070083
- Title
- Red Grooms
- Author
- Ratcliff, Carter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0896594033
- ISBN 13
- 9780896594036
- Publisher
- Abbeville Pr
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Grooms, Red United States 20th Century Painting Sculpture Biography Criticism Interpretation QX91, , , , , , ,
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Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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