A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS, ENGRAVERS, SCULPTORS AND ARCHITECTS, from Ancient to Modern Times; with the Monograms, Ciphers, and Marks Used by Distinguished Artists to Certify Their Works
by Shearjashub Spooner
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Dayton, Ohio, United States
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- Seller
- Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 187997
- Title
- A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS, ENGRAVERS, SCULPTORS AND ARCHITECTS, from Ancient to Modern Times; with the Monograms, Ciphers, and Marks Used by Distinguished Artists to Certify Their Works
- Author
- Shearjashub Spooner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George P. Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1852
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Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
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Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
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