CARTIER THE LEGEND
by GAUTIER GILBERTE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Arlington, 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First Uk Edition. A VG+ copy in like D/W. Inscribed on the title page in French "Amicalement votre/ Gilberte ...... Londres le 23-9-1983". A unique record of the family whose creations have, for more than a century, bejeweled most of the crowned heads, beauties and celebrities of the world. The scope of the book is gigantic: it encompasses the period 1808-1875 and the early development of Cartier from skilled armourer to exquisite jeweller. Uncommon, inscribed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490713117
- Title
- CARTIER THE LEGEND
- Author
- GAUTIER GILBERTE
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arlington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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Leicester
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About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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