English art, 1307-1461
by Evans, Joan (1893-1977)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front paste-down. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Oxford history of English art ; vol. 5. Physical description: xxi, 272 p., 48 leaves of plates, 1 folded leaf : ill. ; 25cm. Subjects: Medieval art -- Great Britain -- History.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306254
- Title
- English art, 1307-1461
- Author
- Evans, Joan (1893-1977)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford : Clarendon Press
- Date Published
- 1949
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
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- Bookplate
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- Tight
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- Leaves
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- Edges
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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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
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