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VICTORIAN BOOK ILLUSTRATION: The Technical Revolution
by GEOFFREY WAKEMAN
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
NEWTON ABBOT: DAVID AND CHARLES, 1973 Red boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. 182 pp. 40 b/w plates as called for. First Edition 1973. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Very Good (Book - negligible shelf wear to boards, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - tiny laminate rub to bottom front corner, spine a little faded, price clipped. No other notable defects to book or jacket).
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 132952
- Title
- VICTORIAN BOOK ILLUSTRATION: The Technical Revolution
- Author
- GEOFFREY WAKEMAN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- DAVID AND CHARLES
- Place of Publication
- NEWTON ABBOT
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Victorian Book Illustration, Geoffrey Wakeman, Photography, Wood Engravings, Lithography, Steel Engravings, Etchings, Bibliography, Electrotyping, The Great Exhibition,
Terms of Sale
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- Gilt
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