Vintage 1951 Art Treasures Of The Louvre Huyghe Fox Abrams HC 1st Ed Plates

by Louvre Huyghe Fox Abrams

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Vintage 1951 Art Treasures Of The Louvre Huyghe Fox Abrams HC 1st Ed Plates Patterned boards are heavily age-toned with edge rubbing, bumped corners, and small spots of board exposure; green cloth spine shows wear at head and foot. No dust jacket. Endpapers and text pages are uniformly age-toned with scattered foxing and a small pencil note on the front free endpaper. Color plates are intact and bright, some with light staining or discoloration along the top margins; binding remains secure and pages turn properly. 4P Title: Art Treasures of the Louvre Author: Rene Huyghe Additional contributors: Commentary by Mme. Rene Huyghe; brief history of the Louvre by Milton S. Fox Editor: Milton S. Fox Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, New York Publication year: 1951; stated First Edition Format: Hardcover large art book without dust jacket Subject/Topic: Art and photography; Western painting; Louvre museum collection Language: English (text translated and adapted from the original French) Country of origin: Printed in the U.S.A.; published simultaneously in the United States and in England Binding/Design: Green cloth spine with gilt title lettering, patterned paper-covered boards featuring a repeating red and green fleur-de-lis motif Illustrations: Numerous tipped-in full-color plates and black-and-white illustrations reproducing masterpieces from the Louvre, including works by Monet, Manet, Seurat, Gauguin, Degas, Ingres, Géricault, Rousseau and others Contents: Includes a brief history of

• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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