Essays On The Anatomy Of Expression In Painting
by Bell, Charles
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Birmingham: Classics of Medicine Library, 1984. First edition thus. Full leather. Published Birmingham: Classics of Medicine Library, 1984. 4to., 9 3/4" x 11 3/4", 186pp., illustrated. Reprint of the 1806 london first edition. Bound in gray cowhide with raised bands, gilt stamped cover design and titles, marbled endpapers, all edge gilting, gray ribbon marker sewn in. Previous owner bookplate on flyleeaf. Fine. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009851
- Title
- Essays On The Anatomy Of Expression In Painting
- Author
- Bell, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Classics of Medicine Library
- Place of Publication
- Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Medicine;
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