Scenes in a Library: Reading the Photograph in the Book, 1843-1875
by Carol Armstrong
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0262011697
- ISBN 13
- 9780262011693
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press / An October Book, 1998. Very Good +/Very Good +. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press / An October Book, 1998. First Edition. Octavo. 511 pp. Black and white photographs. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Black boards with spine lettered in gilt.
Dust jacket rubbed along edges with mild dust soiling. Boards lightly faded and shelfworn along edges. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Dust jacket rubbed along edges with mild dust soiling. Boards lightly faded and shelfworn along edges. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26624
- Title
- Scenes in a Library: Reading the Photograph in the Book, 1843-1875
- Author
- Carol Armstrong
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0262011697
- ISBN 13
- 9780262011693
- Publisher
- The MIT Press / An October Book
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1998
Terms of Sale
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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