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Uncommon Australians; Towards an Australian Portrait Gallery
by Faigan, Julian & National Gallery of Victoria
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1875460020
- ISBN 13
- 9781875460021
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Art Exhibitions Australia Ltd, The Rocks, Sydney, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. in original red vinyl covered boards, gilt decorations to the front panel with the body of the book illustrated in both colour and black-and-white reproducing the 116 catalogue items. There is an index of subjects and artists. A book of portraits of Australian men and women from the beginning (and, even before settlement) through to the modern times; using various mediums – paint, sculpture, photography et cetera. . Rubbing of the book corners and of the back strip corners. Very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: Folio ( 12"- 15" tall ). 164 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Australia; ISBN: 1875460020. ISBN/EAN: 9781875460021. Inventory No: 0288289. . 9781875460021
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0288289
- Title
- Uncommon Australians; Towards an Australian Portrait Gallery
- Author
- Faigan, Julian & National Gallery of Victoria
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1875460020
- ISBN 13
- 9781875460021
- Publisher
- Art Exhibitions Australia Ltd
- Place of Publication
- The Rocks, Sydney
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BZDB2 catalogue, exhibition, portraits, Australian, Biography Art & Design; Australia; Various Unbranded ISBN: 1875460020 EAN: 9781875460021 Faigan, Julian & National Gallery of Victoria Uncommon Australians; Towards an Australian Portrait Galle
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Gilt
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- Folio
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