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Bibliography on Portraiture: Selected Writings on Portraiture as an Art Form and as Documentation (Library Reference)
by Heppner, Irene
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0816104816
- ISBN 13
- 9780816104819
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: G K Hall & Co,US, 1990. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quartos. 703, 947 pages. 2 Volume set. EX-LIBRARY COPIES WITH ALL MARKINGS. Hardcovers in blue buckram. Bindings have spotting, rubbing. White labels at foot of spine. Library labels on front pastedowns of both volumes. Library stamps are in both volumes. Text is clean.
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- Seller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 047150
- Title
- Bibliography on Portraiture: Selected Writings on Portraiture as an Art Form and as Documentation (Library Reference)
- Author
- Heppner, Irene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0816104816
- ISBN 13
- 9780816104819
- Publisher
- G K Hall & Co,US
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- 1990; Irene Heppner; Books on Books; Portraiture; Art; Bibliography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Books on Books & Bibliography;
- X weight
- 11.1 lb
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
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