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Schönheit und Reichtum des Lebens. Walter Spies (Maler und Musiker auf Bali 1895-1942). Eine Autobiographie in Briefen mit ergänzenden Erinnerungen gesammelt und herausgegeben von Hans Rhodius.
by Spies, Walter, Hans Rhodius
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
Den Haag, Boucher, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Thick quarto. Pp. 601. Plus numerous colour and monochromatic tipped-in plates, many with semitransparent overlays printed in red; one folding map. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's buckram, brown lettering to cover and spine, pictorial endpapers, with pictorial dust-jacket with some tears and repairs but still very nice; old signature to top corner of half-title. Book itself is in fine condition. Excellent copy, very well preserved, with all the wonderful plates in mint condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. A splendid production. _O-1
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- Bookseller
- Librarium of The Hague
(NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9999_04660
- Title
- Schönheit und Reichtum des Lebens. Walter Spies (Maler und Musiker auf Bali 1895-1942). Eine Autobiographie in Briefen mit ergänzenden Erinnerungen gesammelt und herausgegeben von Hans Rhodius.
- Author
- Spies, Walter, Hans Rhodius
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - .
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Den Haag, Boucher
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- - INDONESIA NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Far East: Studies in Culture; Politics; History & Topography;
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- First Edition
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- Quarto
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Buckram
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