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Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding : French Masterpieces 1880-1940 [BRAND NEW first edition; still sealed in publisher's shipping carton]

Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding : French Masterpieces 1880-1940 [BRAND NEW first edition; still sealed in publisher's shipping carton]

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Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding : French Masterpieces 1880-1940 [BRAND NEW first edition; still sealed in publisher's shipping carton]

by Duncan, Alastair; & Georges De Bartha; Preface by Priscilla Juvelis

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New/New DJ in publisher's box
ISBN 10
0810918811
ISBN 13
9780810918818
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / Helvetica Press, Inc., 1989. A perfect copy of the 1989 First Edition. Brand New in a Brand New dust jacket. Still sealed in the publisher's shipping carton [SEE PHOTOS for identical unsealed copy]. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. This extremely beautiful book has 252 illustrations, including 202 plates in spectacular full color. An incredible collection of full color reproductions of stunning, custom-made Art Nouveau and Art Deco bookbindings from 1880 through 1940. There are also useful biographies of the binders, gilders, and designers and bibliographies of writings about them. Preface by Priscilla Juvelis. Bound in the original gilt-decorated black cloth. Complete with flawless dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 10.25" wide by 11.5" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail.. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. New/New DJ in publisher's box. 200pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
019805
Title
Art Nouveau and Art Deco Bookbinding : French Masterpieces 1880-1940 [BRAND NEW first edition; still sealed in publisher's shipping carton]
Author
Duncan, Alastair; & Georges De Bartha; Preface by Priscilla Juvelis
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
New New
Jacket Condition
New DJ in publisher's box
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0810918811
ISBN 13
9780810918818
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / Helvetica Press, Inc.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1989
Size
200pp

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First Edition
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Cloth
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Rubbing
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Bookplate
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Jacket
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