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The Encyclopedia Of Australian Art (revised & updated edition)
by McCulloch, Alan & McCulloch, Susan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1863733159
- ISBN 13
- 9781863733151
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin, St. Leonards, New South Wales, 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. Preface by Susan McCulloch, a personal note by Alan McCulloch, introduction by authors, list of abbreviations & contractions, acknowledgements, list of both colour and black-and-white illustrations. Pale yellow coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of various artists works from across Australia's history. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured embossed titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, being a part reproduction of Arthur Boyd's work "Girl Asleep in a Stream", 1960, with white and pale blue coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. First published, in two volumes in 1964. The title says it all. The book also includes a small section on Indigenous artists. A little rubbing of the backstrip corners and of the book corners. There is a small blemish to the front text edge. Minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 5 - 879, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Dictionary; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1863733159. ISBN/EAN: 9781863733151. Inventory No: 0129200. . 9781863733151
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0129200
- Title
- The Encyclopedia Of Australian Art (revised & updated edition)
- Author
- McCulloch, Alan & McCulloch, Susan
- Illustrator
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1863733159
- ISBN 13
- 9781863733151
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- St. Leonards, New South Wales
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Art, Encyclopaedia, Australia, reference, dictionary, artists, biography Art & Design; Dictionary; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. Various Unbranded ISBN: 1863733159 EAN: 9781863733151 McCulloch, Alan & McCulloch, Susan The Encyc
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