Collecting and Care of Fine Art
by David, Carl; Foreword by Richard J. Boyle
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- near fine
- Hardcover
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- Near Fine/Near Fine
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About This Item
A Herman Michelman Book, Crown Publishing, NY, 1981. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near Fine /Near Fine. "Collecting and Care of Fine Art' is a thorough examination of the intricacies of the art market. Written by a professional art dealer, this book covers all phases of buying, selling and caring for works of art, from auctions and insurance to restoration and appraisals. Carl David's advice... is invaluable, covering such topics asthe characteristics of a gallery and its proprietor that will assure forthright dealings, what deals to avoid...precautions to take in the conservation of paintings, from simple cleaning to restoration techniques such as inpainting and relining... shipping and insuring works of art, how to guage the competence of an appraiser... buying and selling... evaluat[ing] the current value... advice on the types of art that will make good investments..." [Dust Jacket] Scuff marks on the dust jacket cover otherwise the book is in Fine condition. There is a protective mylar cover. STATED 1ST EDITION.
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- Title
- Collecting and Care of Fine Art
- Author
- David, Carl; Foreword by Richard J. Boyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- A Herman Michelman Book, Crown Publishing, NY
- Date Published
- 1981
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Art care, art restoration, art appraisal, art investment, art auctions, art buying, art selling, art galleries
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