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Watteau : des Meisters Werke: in 182 abbildungen / herausgegeben von E. Heinrich Zimmermann
by Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721). Zimmermann, Ernst (1866-1944)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
Stuttgart ; Leipzig : Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Title page detached but loosely inserted. Some minor loss to the spine. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of the Metropolitan Museum of art, New York with its bookplate. Series; Klassiker der Kunst in Gesamtausgaben ; 21. Bd. Physical description; xxvi, 200 p. : front., ill., plates, ports. ; 26 cm. Notes; Plates printed on both sides. Captions to plates in German, English and French. Subjects; Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) Criticism and interpretation. Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721). Genre; Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 354389
- Title
- Watteau : des Meisters Werke: in 182 abbildungen / herausgegeben von E. Heinrich Zimmermann
- Author
- Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721). Zimmermann, Ernst (1866-1944)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Stuttgart ; Leipzig : Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt
- Date Published
- 1912
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