American Painting Today. (Signed by Thalia Cheronis Selz).
by Forbes Watson
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Washington: American Federation of Arts, 1939.. 4to. [ca 175 pp.]. Very Good. Hard Cover. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Some shelf wear. Spine sunned. Light foxing and toning to some pages. 2-inch rips at bottom edge of two pages on verso. 149 plates, some color. Signed by Thalia Selz, first wife of Peter Selz.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18-7602
- Title
- American Painting Today. (Signed by Thalia Cheronis Selz).
- Author
- Forbes Watson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Washington: American Federation of Arts, 1939.
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- Cloth
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- Verso
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- Sunned
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- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- 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....