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Some old portraits: a book about art and human beings
de TARKINGTON, BOOTH
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1939. First edition limited to 247 copies signed by Tarkington, 4to, [2], xx, 249; vignette title-page printed in black and yellow, 22 plates (14 in color); original tan linen over beveled boards, stamped and lettered in gilt on spine and front cover, pictorial paper onlay mounted to front cover, t.e.g.; lacking publisher's glassine jacket and slipcover; very good or better. Tarkington muses on paintings of English notables from the 16th to the 18th centuries. This copy with a presentation inscription from Tarkington's personal assistant, collaborator (in the dramatization of Alice Adams), and the primary object of his "Acknowledgment," Elizabeth Stanley Trotter: "For 'Gene Dixon from the grateful cousin, Betty Trotter."
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- Librería
- Rulon-Miller Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 29066
- Título
- Some old portraits: a book about art and human beings
- Autor
- TARKINGTON, BOOTH
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Doubleday, Doran
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
- Palabras clave
- Painting , Portraiture , Portraits , English
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- First Edition
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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...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
