Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works. A Handbook
by Clement, Clara Erskine
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1881. Seventh edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. xii, 681 pages. Illustrated. Mustard cloth hardcover with gilt illustration and title in black on the front cover. Title on the spine. Text edges are shaded red. Brown end papers. The cloth spine is darkened with edge wear at the head. A few small spots to the cloth covers. Interior contents clean. Armorial bookplate of Alfred S. Higgins on the front paste down.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24911
- Title
- Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works. A Handbook
- Author
- Clement, Clara Erskine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventh edition
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1881
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