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A Thousand Years of Hungarian Masterpieces. [hardcover].
by Keresztury, Dezso; Introduction. [Payne, Jerry & Halapy, Lili; translators]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG+ dj. Former owner's signature in pen on endpaper. Covers & interior clean/tight crisp. No foxing, No spine
- ISBN 10
- 9631325199
- ISBN 13
- 9789631325195
- Seller
-
Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Budapest. Corvina Kaido. (1988). HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG+ dj. Former owner's signature in pen on endpaper. Covers & interior clean/tight crisp. No foxing, No spine creasing. Jacket lightly scuffed/scratched else complete/clean/bright. Large Quarto. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 12pp. + 564 glossy, captioned plates translated by Lili Halapy. Indices. Chocolate cloth covers, tan endpapers. Blind stamped front, gilt lettered spine. First Edition [U.S.]. Printed on glossy, coated paper. HEAVY BOOK. OVER FIVE POUNDS. NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ASENDIA. Printed in Hungary, 1988. Kossuth Printing House, Budapest.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4031320
- Title
- A Thousand Years of Hungarian Masterpieces. [hardcover].
- Author
- Keresztury, Dezso; Introduction. [Payne, Jerry & Halapy, Lili; translators]
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/VG+ dj. Former owner's signature in pen on endpaper. Covers & interior clean/tight crisp. No foxing, No spine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9631325199
- ISBN 13
- 9789631325195
- Publisher
- Corvina Kaido.
- Place of Publication
- Budapest.
- Date Published
- (1988).
- Pages
- 12pp. + 564 plates.
- Keywords
- Hungarian Magyar Art History
- Size
- Large Quarto.
Terms of Sale
Booktopia
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About the Seller
Booktopia
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Beverly Hills, Florida
About Booktopia
Quality used, uncommon, & rare books. Mostly non-fiction +literature. Remainders, Book Club, & Ex-Library editions always noted as are price clipped jackets.
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