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Winsor Mccay: His Life and Art
by Canemaker, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Abbeville Press. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition :; Second printing second printing. Hardcover. Square folio hardcover in bright red cloth, very tight binding, pages clean, fresh and crisp, covers unworn like new else AS NEW in bright untorn DJ, may have very faint rubbing (or the mylar wrap? ) , else FINE covered by clear mylar archival quality jacket protector. Heavy, large, solid like the famous cartoonist, Winsor McCay. The finest early American cartoonist, this book speaks to his times. Very heavy air post would be prohibitive. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mossback Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27146
- Title
- Winsor Mccay: His Life and Art
- Author
- Canemaker, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition :; Second printing second prin
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Mccay Art; Little Nemo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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