A History of American Marine Painting
by Wilmerding, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Near Fine
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Massachusetts: The Peabody Museum of Salem , 1968. 1st Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good Plus/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Large. 279pp. A super book with numerous full page colour and b/w plates supporting the text. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. A number 2 marked in black marker pen to the top corner of the front board, hidden under the wrapper. Slight foxing to the fore edges. Slight toning to periphery of the end papers. The pages are very fresh and clean. A very good copy. Dust wrapper not price clipped. Light shelf wear to the wrapper at the head of the spine and over the corners of the boards. Clean and tight. A well preserved copy of this book.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 208797
- Title
- A History of American Marine Painting
- Author
- Wilmerding, John
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Peabody Museum of Salem
- Place of Publication
- Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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