Early English Portrait Miniatures in The Collection of The Duke of Buccleuch
by Holme, Charles [edited by]; Kennedy, H.A. [text by]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London, Paris, New York: 'The Studio, 1917. Hardcover. Small Quarto; G; tan 1/4 bound spine with dark green text to paper label; no jacket; grayish green front and rear panels show slight wear; rubbed corners; cloth has very mild exterior wear; lightly bumped front head fore corner; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges shows age toning; heavy foxing to several pages; cracking to gutter mid text; illustrations with tissue guards; pp 44. 1343673. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1343673
- Title
- Early English Portrait Miniatures in The Collection of The Duke of Buccleuch
- Author
- Holme, Charles [edited by]; Kennedy, H.A. [text by]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- 'The Studio
- Place of Publication
- London, Paris, New York
- Date Published
- 1917
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Cloth
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