The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera
by Wolfe, Bertram D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Stein & Day. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's gray cloth over brick boards, gilt lettering on brown panel on spine, author's facsimile signature, gilt, on cover, green endpapers, TEG (red). Profusely illustrated with 164 plates and 39 line drawings. . The volume is in almost perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean, showing only the slightest signs of shelf-wear. The price-clipped dust jacket, now in Mylar, is very lightly chipped at the head and heel and at the corners. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. . B&W Photographs and Drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 457, (1) pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7738
- Title
- The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera
- Author
- Wolfe, Bertram D
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stein & Day
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Biograhy;, Artists;, Freida Kahlo;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Tight
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- Facsimile
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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