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The Life of Michelangelo [Buonarroti].
by John Addington Symonds
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket condition good
- Seller
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Miller Place, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Modern Library, [no date, 1929-1930]. Hardcover, blue cloth. Very Good/Dust Jacket condition good. Toledano spine #5 with grapevine, thus dated to 1929-1930. Although not a true first, this is an unusual early printing. Complete and unabridged, Modern Library #49, bound in blue balloon cloth with some fading to spine and edges, 544 pages, Kent endpapers. Blue two-tone typographical dust jacket with spine darkened/sunned, lists 150 titles. Though not indicated, this copy is from the library of T. R. Smith, who was chief editor at Boni & Liveright during the 1920s. More of Smith's Modern Library collection is available.
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- Bookseller
- Monkey House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8970
- Title
- The Life of Michelangelo [Buonarroti].
- Author
- John Addington Symonds
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, blue cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket condition good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [no date, 1929-1930]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- JJB
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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About the Seller
Monkey House Books
Biblio member since 2010
Miller Place, New York
About Monkey House Books
Monkey House Books is a mail order, used book dealer located on New York's Long Island. We offer quality used books in a variety of categories at reasonable prices. A home-based business managed by a lifelong bibliophile, Monkey House offers personalized assistance and friendly customer service. For the holidays, or anytime, we provide gift wrapping and recipient shipping upon request. We ship within 24 hours of receiving payment, and packages are wrapped and boxed using recycled/reused materials.
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