NY: Time Incorporated. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Hardcover in slipcase. 4to. Time-Life Library of Art. Color and B&W Photographs (Numerous). Spine faded. VG+ in Fine slipcase. The text for this book was photocomposed in a typeface called "Janson," after Anton Janson, the Dutch typefounder who popularized it in Leipzip in the late 17th Century. The face was first cut, however, by Nicholas Kis, a Hungarian working in Amsterdam in the 1680s. The text for this book was photocomposed in a typeface called "Janson," after Anton Janson, the Dutch typefounder who popularized it in Leipzip in the late 17th Century. The face was first cut, however, by Nicholas Kis, a Hungarian working in Amsterdam in the 1680s. . missing slipcover. Color and B&W photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 191 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2078
Title: THE WORLD OF WATTEAU 1684-1721
Author: Schneider, Pierre
Illustrator: Antoine Watteau
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: New
Edition: First Edition Thus. 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Time Incorporated
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1967
Keywords: Art;, Painting;, Watteau, Art History

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