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From Abacus to Zeus: A Handbook of Art History
by Pierce, James Smith
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0133317943
- ISBN 13
- 9780133317947
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 3rd Edition. Trade paperback. 183 pages. Contains a chronology of painters, photographers, sculptors, and architects and an index. Illustrated with 2 full page sketch maps. Entries arranged alphabetically. Third edition, first printing thus. This book "...defines the most common terms used in discussing the history of the visual arts. The handbook focuses on art terms, processes, and principles, with references to more than 1,000 illustrations in the Jason [History of Art] text." No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, tight and unmarked copy. Near fine..
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019380
- Title
- From Abacus to Zeus: A Handbook of Art History
- Author
- Pierce, James Smith
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0133317943
- ISBN 13
- 9780133317947
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs NJ
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Art History, Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Reference;
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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