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Six Large Books on Art Through the Centuries

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Six Large Books on Art Through the Centuries

Item Details

Description

This lot of 6 large books on various types of art contains the following:
1 - A Handbook of the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Limited edition of 5000 copies, 306pp, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 1932. Softbound, rear cover missing, front cover torn, backstrip worn and soiled.
2 - Early Civilization in China, 143pp, William Watson, McGraw-Hill, 1966.
3 - Jewelry Through the years, 319pp, Guido Gregorietti, American Heritage, 1969.
4 - The Chinese Collector Through the Centuries, 286pp, Michael Beurdeley, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Switzerland, 1966.
5 - French Paintings in Russian Museums, 134pp, Raymond Charmet, Cowles Book Company Inc., Switzerlans, 1970.
6 - A Time of Gods, 272pp, Roloff Beny, The Viking Press, 1962.
Measure 8.5"-13.5".

Condition

Condition - Hardbound boards and spines show minimal shelf wear. Dust jackets show shelf wear, some with tears.
May contain original owner's library labels in front matter. May contain personal inscriptions in front matter or end papers.
See photos for more info re: condition.