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CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT.
by Triggs, Oscar Lovell
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Chicago: The Bohemia Guild of the Industrial Art League, 1902. first edition. hardcover. Very good. Small quarto, tan buckram spine over blue paper-covered boards with gilt title and design on top cover. 198 pages. Untrimmed edges. Three plates: frontis. portrait of Carlyle, and Ruskin, and Morris later in the text. Printed by R.R. Donnelley and Sons Co. at The Lakeside Press.. Buckram spine has darkened; endpapers have some browning. Tear near gutter on two leaves. 040506A
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- Alkahest Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000018040
- Title
- CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT.
- Author
- Triggs, Oscar Lovell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- The Bohemia Guild of the Industrial Art League
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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