The French interior in the eighteenth century
by Whitehead, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremely mild rubbing to corners, pale soiling to fore-edges and rear DJ, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, su/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0525934448
- ISBN 13
- 9780525934448
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dutton Studio Books, 1993. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to corners, pale soiling to fore-edges and rear DJ, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, sunned DJ spine, extremely gentle rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, exceedingly mild rubbing to DJ corners, else near fine(+) in near fine(+) DJ./near fine. Folio in black color illus DJ, blue spine, 256 pages, chiefly color illustrations (some b&w), 30 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Contents: Introduction -- Clientele -- Designers, Guilds and Dealers -- Styles and influences -- The Distribution, Use and Content of Rooms -- Architectural Decoration -- Furniture -- Gilt-Bronze -- Porcelain -- Lacquer, Tôle and Wallpapers -- Textiles -- Silver -- Appendices -- Citation of Sources -- Bibliography -- Index. Decorative arts -- France -- History -- 18th century. || **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92431
- Title
- The French interior in the eighteenth century
- Author
- Whitehead, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely mild rubbing to corners, pale soiling to fore-edges and rear DJ, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, su
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing (stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0525934448
- ISBN 13
- 9780525934448
- Publisher
- Dutton Studio Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
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About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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