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I · Leonardo.
by STEADMAN, Ralph
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape,, 1983. First edition, first impression, signed by Steadman on the title page. I · Leonardo is Steadman's homage to Leonardo da Vinci's paintings and inventions. Quarto. Original green cloth, lettering to spine gilt. With dust jacket. Full page illustrations throughout by Steadman. Spine bumped, otherwise near fine in lightly corner nicked dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 166911
- Title
- I · Leonardo.
- Author
- STEADMAN, Ralph
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Jonathan Cape,
- Date Published
- 1983
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Quarto
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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