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Barbican House 1921 An Illustrated Record
by Croal Thomson, D. (Ed.)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Barbizon House, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limited edition of 500 copies of which this is no. 494. Signed and dedicated by editor to Col. Walter Brown on limitation page. 75pp illustrated with 38 tipped in sepia plates. Library rebound in brown cloth with gilt titles, library name and number. Ex reference library with single stamp on upper edge, endpapers, first and last page, library number handwritten on limitation page. Library and presentation bookplate on front pastedown and endpaper. The inner book is clean and the plates are generally in very good condition. Works by Daumier, Corot, Millet, Diaz, Daubigny, Dupre, Rousseau, Boudin, Monet, Rodin, Maris, Stevens, Gainsborough, Brabazon, Sargent, Raeburn, Rossetti, Cameron, Turner etc.
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- Bird's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2294
- Title
- Barbican House 1921 An Illustrated Record
- Author
- Croal Thomson, D. (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Barbizon House
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- european art, art collections, art catalogue, nineteenth century art, twentieth century art, british art collection
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
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- Gilt
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