The Art of Memory
by Yates, Frances A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; Spine cocked, front hinge cracked, jacket lightly worn.
- ISBN 10
- 0226949990
- ISBN 13
- 9780226949994
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Good in Good dust jacket; Spine cocked, front hinge cracked, jacket . lightly worn.. 1972. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0226949990 . xv, 400pp. Illustrations. Index. Navy cloth binding. A history of the art of memory from antiquity through the 20th century, including its cultural and literary impacts. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55049
- Title
- The Art of Memory
- Author
- Yates, Frances A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Spine cocked, front hinge cracked, jacket lightly worn.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0226949990
- ISBN 13
- 9780226949994
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- 0226949990, MEMORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Psychology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cracked
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- Cocked
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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