World Mirrors 1650-1900
by Child, Graham
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0856673552
- ISBN 13
- 9780856673559
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Sotheby's Publications, 1990. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 11.3x9.9x1.4in. underlining to three lines in the introduction. Dust jacket in clear protector.
This is the most comprehensive book on mirrors. The first two chapters concern mirror glass and techniques and are illustrated with 22 figures. The remaining chapters discuss and illustrate mirrors from England, France, Germany and Northern Europe, Italy, Scandinavia, Spain and Portugal, and the United States, as well as Chinese mirror and reveres glass painting. In all, 846 mirrors are described and illustrated. The final sections are Symbols and Emblems, Glossary, Bibliography, and List of Names.
400pp 4.81lb 11.3x9.9x1.4in
This is the most comprehensive book on mirrors. The first two chapters concern mirror glass and techniques and are illustrated with 22 figures. The remaining chapters discuss and illustrate mirrors from England, France, Germany and Northern Europe, Italy, Scandinavia, Spain and Portugal, and the United States, as well as Chinese mirror and reveres glass painting. In all, 846 mirrors are described and illustrated. The final sections are Symbols and Emblems, Glossary, Bibliography, and List of Names.
400pp 4.81lb 11.3x9.9x1.4in
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- Bookseller
- Newbury Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16810
- Title
- World Mirrors 1650-1900
- Author
- Child, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0856673552
- ISBN 13
- 9780856673559
- Publisher
- Sotheby's Publications
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 400
- Size
- 11.3x9.9x1.4in
- Keywords
- Mirrors
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mirrors/Frames;
- X weight
- 4.81 lbs
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