Australian Sculptors
by SCARLETT, Ken
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
West Melbourne: Nelson, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. West Melbourne, Nelson, 1980. Quarto, xx, 731 pages with 236 black and white illustrations (from photographs). Cloth; a fine copy with the slightly creased and rubbed dustwrapper. From the collection of the sculptor John Dowie (1915-2008), with a lengthy personal gift inscription to him on the front flyleaf. Loosely inserted is a 1984 letter to Dowie from the Department of Works, Queensland, informing him that his submission of a proposal for public artworks has been unsuccessful. There is a lengthy article on Dowie in the book (nearly four full pages with 2 large illustrations; see pages 174-78).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82202
- Title
- Australian Sculptors
- Author
- SCARLETT, Ken
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Nelson
- Place of Publication
- West Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1980
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Adelaide, South Australia
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- 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
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Quarto
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