The Painted Word
by Wolfe, Tom
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards sunned and rubbed, jacket toned.
- ISBN 10
- 0374228787
- ISBN 13
- 9780374228781
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards sunned and rubbed, jacket toned.. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374228787 . Quarterbound white cloth. Wolfe's classic skewering of modern art, art critics, and the art collecting game. Jacket illustration by Martim Avillez. Author photo in trademark white suit on rear jacket panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 121 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49737
- Title
- The Painted Word
- Author
- Wolfe, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards sunned and rubbed, jacket toned.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374228787
- ISBN 13
- 9780374228781
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0374228787, Modern Art, Literary Journalism, Art Criticism, Art Game
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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