A Strange Business - Making Art and Money in Nineteenth-Century Britain
by James Hamilton
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1848879245
- ISBN 13
- 9781848879249
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Atlantic Books, 2014 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Account of the exchange between culture and business in the 19th Century as Britain became a centre for world commerce following the Industrial Revolution. 384pp with index, illustrated with 16 pages of photographs, many in colour. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor crease to spine, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. .
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015737
- Title
- A Strange Business - Making Art and Money in Nineteenth-Century Britain
- Author
- James Hamilton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1848879245
- ISBN 13
- 9781848879249
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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