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Early Neo-Classicism in France : The Creation of the Louis Seize style in Architectural Decoration, Furniture and Ormolu, Gold and Silver, and Sèvres Porcelain in the Mid-eighteenth Century
by Eriksen, Svend
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0571087175
- ISBN 13
- 9780571087174
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Faber & Faber, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 432pp, 499 black and white plates. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on light blue spine label. Lightly bumped spine heel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket has some light shelf wear, light chipping to top edge, mirrors book damage, price clipped. 8vo. A major study and part of the Faber Monographs on Furniture Series. Translated from the Danish and edited by Peter Thornton. A large and very heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery.
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- Title
- Early Neo-Classicism in France : The Creation of the Louis Seize style in Architectural Decoration, Furniture and Ormolu, Gold and Silver, and Sèvres Porcelain in the Mid-eighteenth Century
- Author
- Eriksen, Svend
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0571087175
- ISBN 13
- 9780571087174
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Art, French Art,
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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