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Seduced: Art & Sex from Antiquity to Now
by Wallace, Marina; Kemp, Martin; and Bernstein, Joanne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Issued Without Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1858944163
- ISBN 13
- 9781858944166
- Seller
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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Merrell Publishers, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Issued Without Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. No jacket as issued. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1750g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A near fine example of this collectible first edition first printing title. Produced to accompany the exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery. Profusely illustrated in both B&W and colour with erotic and sexual photographs and art work, demonstrating the development of erotic themes in art. Previous owners exhibition tickets, and purchase receipt laid in.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Durdles Books (IOBA)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004170
- Title
- Seduced: Art & Sex from Antiquity to Now
- Author
- Wallace, Marina; Kemp, Martin; and Bernstein, Joanne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Issued Without Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1858944163
- ISBN 13
- 9781858944166
- Publisher
- Merrell Publishers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 255
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art History & Photography;
- X weight
- 1750 g
Terms of Sale
Durdles Books (IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. All books, where possible, are sent by signed and tracked services and our postage prices reflect this. We cannot normally send to overseas PO Box addresses. Purchasers may need to provide a phone number for heavier or valuable items as per our courier requirements. We only use airmail for overseas orders, we will not use surface mail.
About the Seller
Durdles Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2018
Birmingham, West Midlands
About Durdles Books (IOBA)
Durdles Books is an online bookshop that specialises in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Modern Firsts and Genre Fiction. We also have books in many other categories and think our stock is both varied and interesting. We are constantly busy sourcing new stock in great condition, as collectors ourselves we appreciate that there is nothing like finding a lovely copy of a book that is on "the list". We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), so you can be assured of our commitment to good bookselling practices and customer service.
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Text Block
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
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