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Christian Art (The Norton Library)
by Morey, C. R
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
The Norton Library / W. W. Norton & Company. Inc, New York, 1958. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. preface by author, index, acknowledgements and 48 pages of black-and-white plates stop illustrated paperback binding with blue coloured titles to the front panel and pink and blue coloured titles to the back strip. A summary of the five principal phases of Christian art – the Genesis of the art, Byzantine style, Romanesque, Gothic and the Renaissance. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with a little chipping to the top back strip edge. Sunning of the back strip with age toning of the text block edges and pages. Original price ticket still in situ between the verso of the front panel and 1/2 title page – which has caused tanning – please see photograph. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 120 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; History; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 0127749. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0127749
- Title
- Christian Art (The Norton Library)
- Author
- Morey, C. R
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Norton Library / W. W. Norton & Company. Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Art, Christian, survey, history, The Norton Library Art & Design; History; Religion & Theology. Photographic Unbranded Morey, C. R. Christian Art (The Norton Library)
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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