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John Constable: The Man and his Art
by Parkinson, Ronald
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 185177243X
- ISBN 13
- 9781851772438
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: V & A Publications, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Constable, John. 144pp, colour plate frontispiece, 111 monochrome plates. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Grey endpapers. 4to. A large and heavy volume requiring an additional charge for overseas delivery. Very lightly rubbed spine head. Tiny spot mark on top text block edge. Internally pages are very lightly tanned at the edges, otherwise a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, mirrors book condition. Looking in detail at both his life and work, this publication ranges from Constable's early years in the Suffolk countryside to his last years in Hampstead.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021380
- Title
- John Constable: The Man and his Art
- Author
- Parkinson, Ronald
- Illustrator
- Constable, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 185177243X
- ISBN 13
- 9781851772438
- Publisher
- V & A Publications
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- X weight
- 1.25 kg
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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