New York: Crescent. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition Thus. First Printing; Hardcover. 0517690950 . B&W and Color; 11.8 X 9.0 X 0.9 inches; 192 pages; Hard cover is blue cloth with silver lettering on spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to boards. DJ has light rubbing scuffing, 3/8" closed tear on upper front, at flap; in a mylar cover. Lavishly illustrated with 33 color and 39 b/w photographs ." ...Percy traces the artist's entire career, both as designer and a manufacturer. He also describes Lalique's production techniques, relating them to the many hundreds of glass objects for which they were specially devised, and he provides a wealth of advice and information to those intending to start or expand collections of their own....comprehensive list of all the 1562 objects listed in Lalique's massive trade catalogue of 1932..." Glossary; list of items; index. Oversized. .

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Bookseller: Pegasusbooks.biz (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12723
Title: Lalique A Collectors Guide
Author: Percy, Christopher V
Format/Binding: First Printing; Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0517690950
ISBN 13: 9780517690956
Publisher: Crescent
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1989
Keywords: 0517690950, 9780517690956;, Reference;, Decorative Arts;, Antiques;, Collectibles;, Collecting; Snow Globes; Collectibles; Antiques; D, Glass Art;, France;, Artisans;

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