The History of Art: Architecture-Painting-Sculpture
by Myers, Bernard S. and Trewin Copplestone, General Editiors
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0880295503
- ISBN 13
- 9780880295505
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Marlboro Books Corp., a division of Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A large hardcover (approx 8 1/2"" wide x 11 1/2"" tall x 2 1/2"" thick) in very good condition. Weighs just over 6 pounds. Maroon boards with gold gilt spine lettering. Pale green end papers; smudge at bottom right of front end paper.. Text block clean & tight with no writing, underlining, or marks noted. Dust jacket likewise in very good condition with only ghost of shelf / edge wear. Appears unread. Contains more than 1,200 illustrations - 600 in color. 927 numbered pages plus an Epilogue and 16 pages of a comprehensive Index. * From the jacket, ""An authoritative one volume history of art, distinguished by the scholarship of seven internationally renowned critics and Historians. The coverage includes Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome; Byzantium and the Western Barbarian Kingdoms; Medieval Christendom; Renaissance Europe; The Baroque in Western Europe; Russia and the Americas; The Modern World to the present.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000328
- Title
- The History of Art: Architecture-Painting-Sculpture
- Author
- Myers, Bernard S. and Trewin Copplestone, General Editiors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0880295503
- ISBN 13
- 9780880295505
- Publisher
- Marlboro Books Corp., a division of Barnes & Noble, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Art, Art History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Art & Painting;
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Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
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