A History of Book Illustration: The Illuminated Manuscript and the Printed Book
by Bland, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good+ (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0520013794
- ISBN 13
- 9780520013797
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. Textblock is immaculate and tight; Beautiful illustrations. Gilt decoration stampped on front cover, very slightly shelf worn. Jacket has large chip at foot of spine, small tear to top spine edge, and slight loss to corners. 459p., including bibliography and index.. 2nd Revised Edition/2nd Printing. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good+/Good+ (in mylar). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB7032
- Title
- A History of Book Illustration: The Illuminated Manuscript and the Printed Book
- Author
- Bland, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+ (in mylar)
- Edition
- 2nd Revised Edition/2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0520013794
- ISBN 13
- 9780520013797
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1974
- LCCN
- 69012472
- Keywords
- Book Illustration History, Illuminated Manuscript History, Books on Books, Book Arts, Book Illustrators
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Books on Books;
- Size
- 4to
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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