London: The Folio Society, 2004. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 219 Pp. 2004. Description: Brown cloth hardbound, pictorial publisher's cloth boards, gilt title on spine cover, brown paper covered slip case. Dimensions: 11 1/2" x 9 1/4" x 1." Book and slipcase condition: As new. A crisp and clean volume.

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Bookseller: De Coux and Associates Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001267
Title: The Folio Society Book of the 100 Greatest Portraits
Author: Martin Bailey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Folio Society
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2004
Pages: 219
Keywords: Portraits, Human Figure, General

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dC&A Books is a collection inspired by the world's "lost literary treasures." We specialize in antique/collectible books published during the 16th century through the 20th century (1500-present). Here you will find historical and literary works, of which include numerous Signed First Editions, many volume works, and individual books spanning various topics. This wealth of information has greatly influenced my passion for teaching. Consequently, many of the books and antiquities of my collection serve to inspire young minds by bringing world history to life in the classroom. Thank you for your business which supports the cycle of acquisition and contributes to the manifestation of new learning opportunities. Please visit often and share this site with others. Love and Light. Quality of content, condition and service go hand in hand at dC&A. Exceeding your expectations is our intention.

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Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Slip Case: A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...