Beauty; Illustrated Chiefly By An Analysis and Classification Of Beauty In Women
by Walker, Alexander
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- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Avon, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Effingham Wilson, 1836. First edition. Leather Bound. Very Good. First edition. 8vo. Half-leather binding with ornate spine decorations and five raised bands. 395 pp. All plates present including the frontis. Illustrated by drawings from life by Henry Howard. Classic work. Some wear to spine, but a tightly bound attractive copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Derringer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10710
- Title
- Beauty; Illustrated Chiefly By An Analysis and Classification Of Beauty In Women
- Author
- Walker, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Effingham Wilson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1836
- Keywords
- Classical Art
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- First Edition
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- Raised Band(s)
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