Deruta: A Tradition of Italian Ceramics
by Minchilli, Elizabeth Helman; Hamilton, David
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0811817946
- ISBN 13
- 9780811817943
- Seller
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Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1998. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 235mm x 270mm. Jacket has moderate general wear and sunning to spine and adjacent areas. Protected by Mylar cover taped to pastedowns. Moderate wear to cloth. Some marks to title-page from facing plates, otherwie internally clean. Spine a little slack but all pages secure. A reading copy. 165pp For more than six centuries, the craftspeople of Deruta have been perfecting their art - a brilliantly glazed Italian ceramic ware known as majolica. This exquisite gallery showcases the extraordinary beauty of the hand painted plates, tiles, jars, pitchers, and other fine decorative pieces that have made Deruta famous..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lectioz Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022898
- Title
- Deruta: A Tradition of Italian Ceramics
- Author
- Minchilli, Elizabeth Helman; Hamilton, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0811817946
- ISBN 13
- 9780811817943
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 235mm x 270mm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectables;
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About the Seller
Lectioz Books
Biblio member since 2009
Gloucester, New South Wales
About Lectioz Books
Welcome to Lectioz. We are an internet-based bookseller located in Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia.The majority of our inventory is non-fiction, with a bias towards the Arts - in all its forms. In addition we stock books on Australian History, Natural History, Transport, Exploration, Science and many other subjects
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