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JOHN STEUART CURRY'S PAGEANT OF AMERICA
by SCHMECKEBIER, Laurence E. (John Steuart CURRY)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Slight foxing to half-title page. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: American Artists Group, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight foxing to half-title page. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper. John Steuart Curry. Octavo (6-1/4" x 9-1/4") bound in publisher's cloth. A critical study of Curry, illustrated with numerous drawings and illustrations, including 8 full-page color plates, by the artist. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper with his initials and SIGNED in full by the artist below a small ORIGINAL ink/watercolor of a landscape with sunrise.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017232
- Title
- JOHN STEUART CURRY'S PAGEANT OF AMERICA
- Author
- SCHMECKEBIER, Laurence E. (John Steuart CURRY)
- Illustrator
- John Steuart Curry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight foxing to half-title page. Near Fine, lacking the dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Artists Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Signed, Illustrated Books, John Steuart Curry, Inscribed, Original Art, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Original Art;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
Glossary
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- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- Inscribed
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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