MEISSEN AND OTHER CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN, FAIENCE AND ENAMEL IN THE IRWIN UNTERMYER COLLECTION. Text by Yvonne Hackenbroch
by Hackenbroch, Yvonne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Published for the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Harvard University Press, 1956.. 1956.. Very good. - Quarto, deep blue-green cloth backed decorative light gray cloth, titled in gilt within a red panel on the spine, in its original color pictorial cream dust wrapper. The corners of the book are very slightly worn. The price-clipped dust jacket is slightly darkened and chipped with a very few short tears. Profuse full-page color and black & white illustrations and 264 pages of text. Very good. <p>First edition.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31706
- Title
- MEISSEN AND OTHER CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN, FAIENCE AND ENAMEL IN THE IRWIN UNTERMYER COLLECTION. Text by Yvonne Hackenbroch
- Author
- Hackenbroch, Yvonne
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge, MA: Published for the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Harvard University Press, 1956.
- Date Published
- 1956.
- Keywords
- ANTIQUES; COLLECTIBLES; POTTERY; PORCELAIN; CHINA; MEISSEN; IRWIN UNTERMYER; FIRST EDITION; ILLUSTRATIONS; YVONNE HACKENBROUGH; 1ST; DECORATIVE ARTS; FAIENCE; ENAMEL; VASES; BOWLS; FIGURINES.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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