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Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Connoisseur
by Samuels, Ernest
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0674067770
- ISBN 13
- 9780674067776
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1979. First Edition. Softcover (Photographic). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. List of illustrations, preface by author, acknowledgements, the book is has dark pink coloured card as the first page and the last page. Photographic title page, showing a cameo of Bernard Berenson as a young man; and throughout the book there are black-and-white photographs. Photographic paperback binding with dark purple, white and brown coloured titles to the front panel and pale blue coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... Critic, arbiter of taste, renowned authority on Renaissance painting and Oracle to millionaire art collectors, Bernard Berenson was the formidable presence in the art world for more than thirty years. For decades of his life are unfolded in this compelling book." Creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Reading creases to the back strip which also shows some fading. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Some handling marks to the rear panel. Size: Trade Paperback. [10], XI - XVI, [2], 477, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Art & Design. ISBN: 0674067770. ISBN/EAN: 9780674067776. Inventory No: 0287283. . 9780674067776
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- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0287283
- Title
- Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Connoisseur
- Author
- Samuels, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Photographic)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0674067770
- ISBN 13
- 9780674067776
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Bernard Berenson, Biography, art critic, United States, arbiter of taste, Renaissance painting Biography & Autobiography; Art & Design. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0674067770 EAN: 9780674067776 Samuels, Ernest Bernard Berenson: The Making
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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