Title:Renoir; His Life and Work (The World of Art Library . Artists)
Price:AUD$12.60 (about USD$8.60)
Item ID:SB00-0116544
Quantity:1
Publisher:Thames & Hudson, London, 1974
Edition:Reprint
Illustrator:Renoir
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Fair
list of illustrations and index. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of Renoir's artwork. Light blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt embossed facsimile of Renoir's signature to the front panel and gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, being a reproduction of a Renoir painting, with white and gray colour title to the front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. A reassessment of the French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, his life and work. Softening of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Age toning and some stains to the textblock edges and age toning of the pages. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. There are two, of 0.25" and 1", to the top dustwrapper each with dissociated creasing. The laminate of the dustwrapper has been peeled away at the top edge of the backstrip and for that last inch and a quarter of the rear dustwrapper panel. A few small closed to tears to the lower dustwrapper edge. Rubbing to the dustwrapper panel and there is a double crease to the top left-hand corner of the rear fold over panel. . Previous owners name to the top edge of the free front end paper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-288 pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Renoir. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; France; 19th century; Inventory No: 0116544.