Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Viking Press, New York
Date Published: 1951
Description: Very Good in Fair jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. CW2-A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in fair dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has an inch open tear on the top spine, edges trimmed, wrinkling, chipping, crease, and tears on the edges, corners, and sides, scuffing, rubbing, stains, discoloration, and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners and light cover edgewear, some water stains on the top page edges, previous owner's info stamped on the front fixed ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Viking Press, 1951
Description: Good/Good. First Edition. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 160 pages. Blue cloth boards; yellow cloth binding; red lettering and decoration; red tops. Light wear to head and tail of spine and to lower corners; light smudge on fore edge and front end sheet. Minor edgewear to jacket; small chips at head and tail of browned jacket spine; two-inch tear on top front jacket; a little rubbing on front and rear jacket. Text is clean and binding is tight. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Adult
Date Published: 1951-01-01
ISBN-13:9780670680900ISBN:0670680907
Description: Used. No dust jacket. Boards lightly scuffed, endpapers light foxed. Hinge a little loose but binding is otherwise sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. In stock, ships same or next day. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, Viking Press
Date Published: 1951
Description: Description: 160 p. illus. 32 cm. Subjects: Drawing--Study and teaching. Fine copy in the original title-blocked two-toned cloth with pictorial device to front panel. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 2. pp. 160. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, Viking Press
Date Published: 1951
Description: Description: 160 p. illus. 32 cm. Subjects: Drawing--Study and teaching. Fine copy in the original title-blocked two-toned cloth with pictorial device to front panel. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date Published: 1951
Description: Very Good Plus in Very Good Minus jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. First edition. 1951. Front free-endpaper is clipped and the binding has only slight wear, else fine condition. Dust jacket has edgewear and chipping. Sun toning to spine. Very good minus. 160 pages. read more
Description: New York: Viking. 1951. First edition. Large quarto. Illustrated cloth. Fine in dustjacket with a bit of mild foxing to the edges of the flaps and a bit of faint creasing to the front panel else near fine. A spectacular copy of a scarce Andrew Loomis title even more uncommon in this condition. read more
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