LEGENDS OF THE MADONNA : AS REPRESENTED IN THE FINE ARTS
by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1879. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and brown cloth to boards, tattered spine caps and corners, scuffing to spine leather, short tear to top of front hinge, shelfwear; Text block has gilt top edge, library bookplate on front pastedown, embossed library stamp on title page, library stamps on title page verso, stain on front flyleaf, tanning to endpapers, relaxed binding, plate opposite p. 152 separated from binding but taped in place; lxxv, 344 pages, illustrated (b&w or brown and white drawings). [Shelf: Art History, Criticism, General]. 1337631. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1337631
- Title
- LEGENDS OF THE MADONNA : AS REPRESENTED IN THE FINE ARTS
- Author
- Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
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- Bookplate
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Text Block
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Verso
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- New
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