American Furniture 1620 to the Present
by Fairbanks, Jonathan L. and Elizabeth Bidwell Bates
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Richard Marek Publishers, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Two-tone, light gray paper over boards, blue cloth-backed. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear beyond a bit of sunning to spine, front panel near spine, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Augmented by 100 full-color plates and 1300 black-and-white illustrations. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xii [1], 1-561 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 349932
- Title
- American Furniture 1620 to the Present
- Author
- Fairbanks, Jonathan L. and Elizabeth Bidwell Bates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Richard Marek Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- American Furniture|Jonathan L. Fairbanks|the decorative arts|Elizabeth Bidwell Bates
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About the Seller
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About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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