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A Concise Encyclopaedia of the Italian Renaissance
by Hale, J.R. [editor]
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0195202856
- ISBN 13
- 9780195202854
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press / Thames & Hudson, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade paperback. 360 pages. Glossary of Italian Terms. Tables of succession. Illustrated with 237 vignette photographs reproduced in duo-tone and a double page map. First American edition. An excellent reference work with some 750 entries arranged alphabetically. Topics include major groupings under the headings 'Painting, Sculpture and Architecture'; 'Historic Centres'; 'History and Politics'; 'Social History'; 'Economic History'; 'Religion'; 'Literature'; 'Learning and Philosophy'; 'Travel and Exploration'; 'Music'; and 'Science'. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near like new. Near Fine. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018539
- Title
- A Concise Encyclopaedia of the Italian Renaissance
- Author
- Hale, J.R. [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0195202856
- ISBN 13
- 9780195202854
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press / Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- History, Reference, Italian Renaissance
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Reference;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...