The Story of Painting for Young People : From Cave Painting to Modern Times
by H.W. Janson and Dora Jane Janson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams , 1952. Contents NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW).Rubbed Board & spine edges. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!. Not Inscribed or Signed. First Edition. Paper Boards/Cloth Spine. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black & White & Colour Ilustrations. Folio - over 12" - 15". HARDBACK.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfarm
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1003502
- Title
- The Story of Painting for Young People : From Cave Painting to Modern Times
- Author
- H.W. Janson and Dora Jane Janson
- Illustrator
- Black & White & Colour Ilustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
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Peter Tavy
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