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American Gothic : The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece
by Thomas Hoving
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1596091487
- ISBN 13
- 9781596091481
- Seller
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Chamberlain Bros, June 2005. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Very Good+. Gift inscription on title page. Lightly tanned. Otherwise as new. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Corners sharp. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 165 pages
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- Bookseller
- Books of the World
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000003504
- Title
- American Gothic : The Biography of Grant Wood's American Masterpiece
- Author
- Thomas Hoving
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1596091487
- ISBN 13
- 9781596091481
- Publisher
- Chamberlain Bros
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- June 2005
- Pages
- 165
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Grant Wood, American Gothic, art, art criticism, art history, art interpretation, artists, American, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Iowa; Biographies; Art, Architecture, and Photography; Grant Wood;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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