London England: Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Very Good/Good. 1975. Reprint. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 019866107X Hardcover Hardcover. The Oxford Companion to Art. Slight shelf wear to edge of D/J. Slightly sunned spine to D/J. Price clipped to D/J. Very heavy book, overseas order will require extra shipping. This book is intended for readers who want a non-specialist introduction and work of referencde to the fine arts. It is designed as a handbook not an encyclopedia. There are about 3,000 entries varying from brief descriptions to longer articles and the articles are introductory rather than exhaustive. Illustrated. 1,277 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.) .

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Bookseller: thelondonbookworm.com (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 104885
Title: The Oxford Companion to Art
Author: Edited By Harold Osborne
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good/Good
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 019866107X
ISBN 13: 9780198661078
Publisher: Oxford at the Clarendon Press
Place of Publication: London England
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: Non, Fiction, The, Oxford, Companion, to, Art, 019866107X
Bookseller catalogs: Art and Antiques and Collectables;

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Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...