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The Peacock Room: A Cultural Biography
by Merrill, Linda
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/VG (light scuffs, wear to cloth boards, edges & corners. dustjacket has light scuffs & wear; rubbing, crease to spine top; c
- ISBN 10
- 0300076118
- ISBN 13
- 9780300076110
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC / New Haven, Connecticut: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution / Yale University Press, 1998. Hardcover. VG+/VG (light scuffs, wear to cloth boards, edges & corners. dustjacket has light scuffs & wear; rubbing, crease to spine top; crinkling to tail.). Dark blue cloth over boards; peacock blue pictorial dj.; Color illus. endpapers; 406 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color and bw; weighs 5.5 lbs. This copy is accompanied by its original white slipcase; photo is a previous copy. A fascinating and in-depth examination of James McNeill Whistler's Peacock Room.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 162489
- Title
- The Peacock Room: A Cultural Biography
- Author
- Merrill, Linda
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG (light scuffs, wear to cloth boards, edges & corners. dustjacket has light scuffs & wear; rubbing, crease to spine top; c
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0300076118
- ISBN 13
- 9780300076110
- Publisher
- Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution / Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC / New Haven, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- American Artists; James A.M. Whistler; Peacock Room ; Whistler, James Abbott McNeill ; ;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- Spine
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- New
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- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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