Oxford Univ. Press. Used - Very Good. 1948. First Edition Cloth, dj., quarto, 317 pp. plus 280 plates, fold out map. Dj. is very worn, with significant sunning and chipping at spine and chipping at corners, 1 inch closed tear at bottom on front. Dj. is now in protective acetate cover. Some sunning to cloth at head and tail of spine. Binding very slightly shaken but quite sound. Some foxing to end papers. Overall, book itself is near fine, in acceptable dj.. (Subject: Medieval, Art & Illumination.)

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Bookseller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: Q00440
Title: Art in Mediaeval France, 987-1498: A Study in Patronage
Author: Evans, Joan
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford Univ. Press

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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...
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