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Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work
by Hudson, Derek
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
South Pasadena, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover in maroon cloth boards. No dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding, sharp corners, and light overall wear. Interior pages are fresh and bright, printed in maybe 14 pt. type and on heavy stock. There are many tipped in color plates, and some in black and white. Decorative endpapers. 4to. 181 pp. including a bibliography, a list of drawings and paintings in collections, and a list of Rackham's printed work, compiled by Bertram Rota. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U.S.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95108
- Title
- Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work
- Author
- Hudson, Derek
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Collections;
Terms of Sale
Warwick Books
Returnable if not as described, with prior notice, within 30 days. We take care packaging the books you order and will gift wrap on request.
About the Seller
Warwick Books
Biblio member since 2004
South Pasadena, California
About Warwick Books
We are an Internet-only book business. We carry hard-to-find books in many categories including art, photography, military history, cookbooks, children's books, fiction, needlework, Americana, popular culture, and signed first editions. Warwick Books is a member of IOBA, the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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