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The Art of the Venice Academy
by Potter, Mary Knight
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine, first edition (Oct printing), olive green hardcover w bright gilt and red stamped design and font on cover and spine (spine is sun lightened but gilt is still very bright). 359 pps, illus, fold out map. Bookplate on front inside cover, otherwise, without writing or marks, no foxing, gilt top edge, deckled edge pages. Corner's tapped. Please see our photo to confirm condition notes. The Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia is a wonderful building, if you are here on a rainy day, it would be a good time to explore with this book which elaborates on the architecture of the building, the details of each room (includes a fold out map) and of corse, the artists and art work which were then in each room. It would be interesting to explore what is still as it was.or just what is.with thiis book.
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- Bookseller
- BohemianBookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 116886
- Title
- The Art of the Venice Academy
- Author
- Potter, Mary Knight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Keywords
- FINE ARTS, COLLECTIBLE
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
BohemianBookworm
Biblio member since 2013
Flemington, New Jersey
About BohemianBookworm
Since 1991 BOHEMIAN BOOKWORM has been pleased to sell rare, vintage, antiquarian and distinctive used books to discriminating bibliophiles and other book and ephemera buyers searching for uncommon 1st editions and "out of print" gently used books and ephemera.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...