The World of Turner 1775-1851
by Hirsh, Diana and the Editors of Time-Life Books
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Time Incorporated. As New with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 192 Time-Life Library of Art Color and B&W Photographs (Numerous) Slipcase chipped along bottom edge only, spine slightly faded. Near Fine in Very Good slipcase. The text for this book was photocomposed in Bodoni Book, a typeface named for its Italian designer, Giambattista Bodoni (1740-1813). One of the earliest modern typefaces, Bodoni Book differs from more evenly weighted old-style characters in the greater contrast thick and thin parts of letters. The Bodoni character is vertical with a thin, straight serif.. missing slipcover. 4to (12 x 9.25"). (v), 192 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7645
- Title
- The World of Turner 1775-1851
- Author
- Hirsh, Diana and the Editors of Time-Life Books
- Illustrator
- Joseph Mallord William Turner
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New As New with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Time Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- Art;, Art;, Turner
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Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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