GOYA: AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WORKS / BY ALBERT F. CALVERT; WITH 612 REPRODUCTIONS FROM HIS PICTURES, ETCHINGS AND LITHOGRAPHS
by Calvert, Albert F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: John Lane. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in marroon linen grained buckram, edges a little rubbed, repaired at the head, gilt decoration, 468pp, of which 194 are black and white plates. Contents very good, clean and tight. ; 8" x 5.5"; 468 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Luis Porretta Fine Arts (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18652
- Title
- GOYA: AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WORKS / BY ALBERT F. CALVERT; WITH 612 REPRODUCTIONS FROM HIS PICTURES, ETCHINGS AND LITHOGRAPHS
- Author
- Calvert, Albert F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Goya, Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIOGRAPHIES;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...