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The Netherlands: A Study of some aspects of Art, Costume and Social Life
por Sitwell, Sacheverell
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very good, 1st edition, missing d/j, orange clothbound boards, gilt spine titling; text block reasonably firm; pages crisp and u
- Livreiro
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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London, New York, Toronto, Sydney: B. T. Batsford, n.d. (1948). 1st. h/b. Very good, 1st edition, missing d/j, orange clothbound boards, gilt spine titling; text block reasonably firm; pages crisp and unmarked.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Sacheverell Sitwell goes beyond the generic images of Holland as all museums, windmills, canals, tulips and clogs. Sitwell leads us out of museums and away from the great cities, where tourist, and their guidebooks, usually remain cloistered. By traveling outside the usual, Sitwell has discovered a new and beautiful Holland in which 18th century architecture, strange villages and costumes of Friesland, and undiscovered artists. Sitwell's account of the Netherlands awakens anew our curiosity in this well trod country. Incl. many b/w and colour plates, pull out map.
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- Livreiro
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- IYC133129
- Título
- The Netherlands: A Study of some aspects of Art, Costume and Social Life
- Autor
- Sitwell, Sacheverell
- Formato/Encadernação
- H/b
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very good, 1st edition, missing d/j, orange clothbound boards, gilt spine titling; text block reasonably firm; pages crisp and u
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- B. T. Batsford
- Local de publicação
- London, New York, Toronto, Sydney
- Data de publicação
- n.d. (1948)
- Páginas
- 168
- Dimensão
- 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"")
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- 1st, travel, Netherlands, history, art, Holland, Sitwell
- Catálogos de livreiros
- 2nd-hand books;
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