Portraits of Greatness
by KARSH, YOUSUF
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson, 1959. 1st UK edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Quarto. Black cloth silver lettered on spine and front panel. Lack Dj. This copy has a signed note tipped in between front endpapers form the artist. "This book is a little more grist for the mental mills of Harry A. Bullis Esq. from his friend Yousuf Karsh. October 1948" Some darkening to edges but a nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31389
- Title
- Portraits of Greatness
- Author
- KARSH, YOUSUF
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Fine
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- Tipped In
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Edges
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