The new golden land : European images of America from the discoveries to the present time / Hugh Honour
by Honour, Hugh
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0713909595
- ISBN 13
- 9780713909593
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About This Item
London : Allen Lane, 1976. Advance Review Copy. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 299 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps (chiefly color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; First impressions -- From the new golden land -- True men -- Land of allegory -- Savage people of America -- Land of liberty -- Exotic south -- Prejudged land -- Good Indians -- Land of the future. Subjects; Art, European. America in art. Painting, European History. America in literature.
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- Seller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 400802
- Title
- The new golden land : European images of America from the discoveries to the present time / Hugh Honour
- Author
- Honour, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Advance Review Copy
- ISBN 10
- 0713909595
- ISBN 13
- 9780713909593
- Publisher
- London : Allen Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
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