Jewels for a Crown The Story of the Chagall Windows
by Freund, Miriam
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1962. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, dark blue cloth in pictorial dust-jacket. 64 pages. Foreword by Rene D'Harnoncourt. Illustrated with 13 six color plates. First edition. The story behind the famous Jerusalem windows. Mild fading to edges of purple end-papers, as per usual. No previous ownership marks. Light rubbing to jacket at outer joints and extremities. Very Good+ in very good dust-jacket..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001060
- Title
- Jewels for a Crown The Story of the Chagall Windows
- Author
- Freund, Miriam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- MARC CHAGALL, STAINED GLASS ILLUSTRATED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- Edges
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- Good+
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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