Canova
by Licht, Fred; Finn, David
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0896593274
- ISBN 13
- 9780896593275
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio size volume in black cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's white pictorial dust-jacket. 280 pages. Includes Notes, Chronology, Bibliography Index. Text by Fred Licht; black and white photographs by David Finn. Stated first edition. The first monograph published in English on the 19th-century sculptor Canova, the only artist to rival Rodin in fame and influence. Two articles about the artist, one newspaper, the other magazine, excised and laid-in loose [in plastic]. No previous ownership marks. A pristine, like new copy. As new in an as new dust-jacket. A large, heavy book, Priority mail orders will require additional postage. No International shipping available. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020245
- Title
- Canova
- Author
- Licht, Fred; Finn, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0896593274
- ISBN 13
- 9780896593275
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- Art, 19th Century Sculptors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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- First Edition
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