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Albert Moore: His Life and Works
Alfred Lys Baldry
1893
George Bell & Sons : London
14" by 11"
xii [1], 2-109pp
SUMMARY
The first edition of this smart volume examining the life and work of Albert Joseph Moore, illustrated throughout with examples of his work.
First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs4 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 4.49
US Postage:£ 39.99
EU Postage: £ 26.99
European Postage: £ 36.99
Asia Postage: £ 65.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition of art critic and painter Alfred Lys Baldrys account of the art and life of English painter Albert Moore, best known for his depictions of female figures languishing in the decadence of the classical world.
Illustrated with seventy-three illustrated plates, including two of chalk lithographs on brown paper, and eight photogravures. Collated, complete.
With the bookplate of A H G to the front pastedown.
A smart study of the life of this nineteenth century artist.
CONDITION
Rebacked, in the publishers original cloth binding with back strip laid down and boards restored. Discolouration to back strip and board perimeters. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The odd instance of foxing to text pages, with light handling marks to page perimeters.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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