The Life of Benvenuto Cellini
by Symonds, John Addington
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Amherst,, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. Maroon cloth binding stamped in tolf, top edge gilt, 464pp. Newly translated by Symonds. Mezzotint Portait of the artist, 16 reproductions of Cellini's works. Light general wear, library bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on title page, spine ends frayed. Photos on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Ed.. Hardcover. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Valley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 083063
- Title
- The Life of Benvenuto Cellini
- Author
- Symonds, John Addington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First American Ed.
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- ART CELLINI
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About the Seller
Valley Books
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Amherst,, Massachusetts
About Valley Books
After 34 years selling used and old books in downtown Amherst, we are now an online only seller as of July 2009. We have approximately 12,500 titles in most subjects and all our inventory is listed online. Our specialties include scholarly books in political science, social science, philosophy, science and natural history, poetry, European history, Asian and Far Eastern history, Asian and American art and Literary Criticism, as well as several other subjects, scholarly, antiquarian and collectible.
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