German Illumination; Volume I: Carolingian Period -- Volume II: Ottonian Period

Bookseller

Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

19947

Title

German Illumination; Volume I: Carolingian Period -- Volume II: Ottonian Period

Author

Goldschmidt, Adolph

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Orig. green cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt and black. Teg. Fine in very good decorated dust wrappers. 2 vols

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First edition

Publisher

Pantheon & Harcourt, Brace and World

Place of Publication

Florence & New York

Date Published

1928

Keywords

Art Reference

Bookseller catalogs

Art Reference; Renaissance; Medieval;

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Fine

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Wrappers

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Gilt

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Cloth

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Spine

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First Edition

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