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Velazquez
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. lxiii pages + 105 plates (54 in colour) . Maroon cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. No signatures. Some fading to cloth at spine ends. Some bumping to spine with small crease near tail of spine. 1.5" missing at head and tail of dustwrapper spine. Dustwrapper rubbed and creased. 3" tears at folds of dustwrapper. 3" chip missing from rear panel of dustwrapper. ; 4to .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002362
- Title
- Velazquez
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Art Spanish Painters Painting
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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