Albert Moore, his life and works
by Baldry, Alfred Lys
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, no d/j, original light green boards with dark green/yellow and gilt printed design and titling on cover & spine (some
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Bell & Sons, 1883. 1st. hardback. Very good, no d/j, original light green boards with dark green/yellow and gilt printed design and titling on cover & spine (some rubbing and wear on edges); text block firm with reset endpapers;pages crisp and unmarked (8 photogravure illustrations incl f'pce; multiple plates); occasional foxing.. 4to (300 x 240 / 12"" x 9_). Biography and account of Albert Moore's influential paintings written by a former student in the year of Moore's death. He was known for his classical portraits often in the context of luxury and decadence.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC121487
- Title
- Albert Moore, his life and works
- Author
- Baldry, Alfred Lys
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, no d/j, original light green boards with dark green/yellow and gilt printed design and titling on cover & spine (some
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Bell & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Pages
- 109 + plates
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, art, biography, Albert Moore, Baldry, rare
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 4to (300 x 240 / 12\"\" x 9_)
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