VELAZQUEZ
by (Velazquez). Breal, Auguste
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Duckworth & Co. / New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., circa [1905].. [1905].. Very good. - Small octavo, blue cloth titled & decorated in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly bumped. xxiv & 236 pages. Illustrated with profuse black-and-white plates, including a frontispiece. A few page corners are lightly bumped. The front edges of 2 overlapping leaves are creased with a tiny chip to one of them. Very good. <p>A title in the series "Popular Library of Art".
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24698
- Title
- VELAZQUEZ
- Author
- (Velazquez). Breal, Auguste
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Duckworth & Co. / New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., circa [1905].
- Date Published
- [1905].
- Keywords
- ART; SPANISH ART; SEVENTEENTH CENTURY; 17TH CENTURY; ARTIST; PAINTER; VELAZQUEZ; CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY; AUGUSTE BREAL; PLATES; THE POPULAR LIBRARY OF ART.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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