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Two French Masters of Contemporary Art, Matisse, Picasso
by Jean Cassou, Jamie Sabartes
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Paris, France: Braun and Cie, 1950. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Beautiful and quite scare book showcasing the work of two great masters of contemporary painting: Matisse and Picasso, contains 12 black and white drawings by Maisse followed by 24 full page plates, Matisse critical survey by Jean Cassou, Picasso receives the same treatment with 12 pages of drawings and text by Jamie Sabartes then 24 full color plates of Picasso's work. The plates are all high quality with vivid and striking colors. The book is Fine, light brown cloth with dark brown titles on front board and on spine. ultra clean book with No previous owner names or writing, never read condition, tight and square with a touch of wear to rear tips. Jacket is Very Good plus to near fine, light rubbing on front panel and some very light edge wear. jacket protected in new mylar sleeve. Outsdtanding book more than 60 years old, a fine addition to any library. Professionally packaged and shipped. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000383
- Title
- Two French Masters of Contemporary Art, Matisse, Picasso
- Author
- Jean Cassou, Jamie Sabartes
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Braun and Cie
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Matisse, Picasso
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Fine
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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