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The Story of Spanish Painting by Charles H. Caffin; published by The Century Co., New York in 1910. The covers shows some shelf wear but the book is clean and tight. It is an excellent history of Spanish painting and has some black and white photos of paintings. 203 pages, including the index.
HISTORY
Pictorial History of the Second World War, Volume II ; published by Wm. H. Wise and Co, New York, in 1944. This book is a photographic record of all theaters of action chronologically arranged. The first chapter is the story of the third year of the war; the second chapter is the picture history; the third chapter is the story of the fourth year and the forth and last chapter is the picture history of the fourth year. There are 504 pages; the book starts on page 519 and goes to 1023. It covers the period of September 1941 to September 1944.
The spine cover is loose along the front side and is ragged at the top (check the photo). There is the name of the first owner and the bookplate of the second owner in the front of the book.
This is a book that should be in the collection of any WW II buff.
SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY
Lord Valentine's Castle by Robert Silverberg; published by Harper and Row, New York, in 1980. This is a marked First Edition. There is a small tear at the edge of the Dust Jacket , the book itself is in fine condition.
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American Painting: First Flowering of Our Wilderness by James Thomas Flexner; published by Houghton Mufflin Company, Boston, in 1947. No dust jacket and the spine is sunned but the book in in excellent condition.
This is a very readable history of the beginnings of painting in America during the Colonial period.
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