Dumas' Art Annual: An Illustrated Record of the Exhibitions of the World, 1882, Containing About 250 Original Drawings Reproduced in Fac-Simile (First Year)
by Dumas, F.G
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG, clean and tight but with museum ex-lib. plate and mark inside front cover and ownership signature on title page.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: J. W. Bouton, 1882. Original. Hardcover. VG, clean and tight but with museum ex-lib. plate and mark inside front cover and ownership signature on title page.. Dark blue buckram library binding with gilt spine lettering. xiv, [2], 317 pp. (of which the first 190 are bw illustrations), [3]. With additional bw images in the last section. Includes an alphabetical list of drawings (by artist), a review of the art exhibitions of 1882 (by country) and art sales of the year. Included at the back are a few listings for French furniture makers, with some images of their exquisite work.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 141415
- Title
- Dumas' Art Annual: An Illustrated Record of the Exhibitions of the World, 1882, Containing About 250 Original Drawings Reproduced in Fac-Simile (First Year)
- Author
- Dumas, F.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG, clean and tight but with museum ex-lib. plate and mark inside front cover and ownership signature on title page.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Original
- Publisher
- J. W. Bouton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- European Art ; Dumas' Art Annual - Mostly European ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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