THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS AS SHOWN IN THE AMERICAN WING OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART OF NEW YORK
by Halsey, R.T.H.; Tower, Elizabeth
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Oneonta, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1935. This book is bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Cover is edgeworn; spine is faded, spine lettering dulled. Owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Inner pages somewhat browned, some foxing. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos, this book showcases items from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's American Wing. 302 pages; approx. 7"x9".. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- eef5809
- Title
- THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS AS SHOWN IN THE AMERICAN WING OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART OF NEW YORK
- Author
- Halsey, R.T.H.; Tower, Elizabeth
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- AMERICANA ANTIQUES ARCHITECTURE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY ANTIQUARIAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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