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Farm on Fifth Avenue: a Collection of Figures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Depicting Farm Folk, Barnyard Animals, and WIld Creatures of Field and Stream
by Naramore, Elisabeth
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Signed by Author. Presentation Copy signed/initialed by the author to "C. Clark, From E.N. 1951," the author, according to the publisher, having "shepherded" this project. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in an almost teal cloth binding, with black lettering to cover and to spine. Dust jacket present, not price-clipped, protected in a Bro-dart sleeve, but featuring moderate wear thereto, chipping to spine, top edge, and a large chip missing to front upper tip. [2], 3-32 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 347081
- Title
- Farm on Fifth Avenue: a Collection of Figures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Depicting Farm Folk, Barnyard Animals, and WIld Creatures of Field and Stream
- Author
- Naramore, Elisabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Elisabeth Naramore|Metropolitan Museum of Art|figures|figurines|Americana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana/Regional Interest;
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