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Volumen Quinto of Ars Hispaniae, Historia Universal del Arte Hispanico
by Ricart, Nuno
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Editorial Plus-Ultra, Madrid, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. GUDIOL RICART, JOSE, and GUYA NUNO, JUAN ANTONIO. Volumen Quinto of Ars Hispaniae, Historia Universal del Arte Hispanico, Madrid: Editorial Plus-Ultra, 1948. Quarto, first edition, pp. 399, maroon cloth boards quarter-bound in brown morocco with gilt lettering and rules to spine, embossed bust of a king on the front inside a gilt frame, gilt lettering to front and back, top edge tinted maroon, bookseller ticket on front pastedown, illustrated with rotogravures. Text in Spanish. Covers Romanesque architecture and architectural sculpture in Spain. Arntzen & Rainwater, I438, on the 22-volume series of which this book is a part: "Well illustrated. Each volume has a detailed bibliography and indexes by subjects, places, and persons." Condition of this book: Very good with rubbing to spine, light soiling at edges. Size: Quarto. 5 volumes of the 22-volume set. Text is in Spanish. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Architecture; Spain; Medieval 10th to 15thc; Spanish Language; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53481. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53481
- Title
- Volumen Quinto of Ars Hispaniae, Historia Universal del Arte Hispanico
- Author
- Ricart, Nuno
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Quarter Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editorial Plus-Ultra
- Place of Publication
- Madrid
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Architecture; Spain; Medieval 10th to 15thc; Spanish Language; Art & Design. Ricart, Nuno Volumen Quinto of Ars Hispaniae, Historia Universal del Arte Hispanico
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
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- Edges
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