Recueil de Marques de Fabriques de Porcelaine Russes [provenance: Count Alexandre Orlowski]
by Kaukhnoff, H
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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About This Item
Paris: Imprimerie de Vaugirard, 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine. [116] leaves: illustrations; 20 cm. Light blue cloth spine with gilt-tooled spine title: Marques de Porcelaine Russes. Marbled paper over boards. Marbled endpapers. Small armorial bookplate on front fixed endpaper of Count Alexandre Orlowski. Original front wrapper bound in, with "369" handwritten in upper right-hand corner. The entire text was lithographed from a hand-written document. No date of publication is given. Name from end of text has been transcribed as M. A. Kouknoff and Alexandre Kukhnov. More likely H. Kaukhnoff. Library records give dates from 1925 to 1929 as the year of publication. This very scarce catalog of the marks of Russian porcelain factories includes brief histories of the factories as well as drawings of the factory marks. In Near Fine Condition: joints are slightly rubbed; light pencil marks on front wrapper (indicating the part of the title used for the spine title); clean and tight.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003765
- Title
- Recueil de Marques de Fabriques de Porcelaine Russes [provenance: Count Alexandre Orlowski]
- Author
- Kaukhnoff, H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Imprimerie de Vaugirard
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1925
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