The Art of Haiti
by Christensen, Eleanor Ingalls
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good. Moderate damp stains on back cover. One small damp stain to bottom edges of text block. Otherwise pages are clean and
- ISBN 10
- 0498079260
- ISBN 13
- 9780498079269
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
South Brunswick: A.S. Barnes & Co, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Moderate damp stains on back cover. One small damp stain to bottom edges of text block. Otherwise pages are clean and binding tight. DJ is good with moderate soiling to back cover as well as chipping to bottom left edge of front cover. DJ in archival mylar. in Good dust-jacket. Hardcover folio in black DJ with white spine. 76 pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations (some color); 31 cm. Art, Haitian -- History. Primitivism in art -- Haiti.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89160
- Title
- The Art of Haiti
- Author
- Christensen, Eleanor Ingalls
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good. Moderate damp stains on back cover. One small damp stain to bottom edges of text block. Otherwise pages are clean and
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0498079260
- ISBN 13
- 9780498079269
- Publisher
- A.S. Barnes & Co
- Place of Publication
- South Brunswick
- Date Published
- 1975
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- Chipping
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Folio
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