The Plundered Past: The Traffic in Art Treasures
de Meyer, Karl
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Very Good
- Librería
-
Spray, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Arts Book Society / Reader's Union Group, 1973. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Bound handsomely in an olive-drab cloth, bumping to spine head and foot, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little wear to panels, a bit to spine head, protected by a plastic coat. Particular focus on art pirates in the 1970s as they plunder from Turkey, Italy, Mexico and Guatemala. Range of sharp and distinct black-and-white photographs of sites of excavation and plunder. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xxv [1], 3-353 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 351672
- Título
- The Plundered Past: The Traffic in Art Treasures
- Autor
- Meyer, Karl
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition Thus
- Editorial
- Arts Book Society / Reader's Union Group
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1973
- Tamaño
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Karl E. Meyer repatriation art treasures art theft
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Sobre el vendedor
Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Spray, Oregon
Sobre Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
Occasionally rare, frequently scarce, always fine, or is that Fine? Structure, Verses, Agency Books specializes in the fine arts (painting, the decorative arts, photography, sculpture, Jewish art and artists, art history, art movements), but also carries fine antiquarian tomes, works in the French language, Western Americana, poetry, the social sciences, and some modern first editions. We also selectively purchase books and collections thereof. We also offer appraisals and advice about library-building. We also offer a book-of-the-month club, called Once Upon a Tome. Ask about a subscription thereto. Thanks!
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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