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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., R.W.S. : a precis of appreciations during half a century
by Flint, William Russell Sir; Diploma Galleries.; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
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About This Item
London : Charles, 1963. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. POS to FFEP.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Limited edition of 750 copies, this is no 6. Includes 16 printed appreciations of Flint's work from various art review publications including The Studio, Apollo, Strand Magazine, The Times, The Connoisseur, etc, which are followed by the artist's 'Credo'. Physical description: unpaginated [20] leaves : frontis. (port.) ; 25cm. Subjects: Flint Sir, William Russell -- Criticism and interpretation -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193963
- Title
- Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., R.W.S. : a precis of appreciations during half a century
- Author
- Flint, William Russell Sir; Diploma Galleries.; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Charles
- Date Published
- 1963
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