TIARA *

San Francisco CA * * * * * : CHRONICLE BOOKS; MUSEUM of FINE ARTS, BOSTON , 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 2000 BO0K: Fine/ . BO0K: Fine/ $74.03. Reduced From. 0811827178 TIARA SCARISBRICK, Diana CHRONICLE BOOKS; MUSEUM of FINE ARTS, BOSTON SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2000 1sT Edition, 1sT Printing Wide D/j + H/c. Metallic Purple Spine, Title In Pale Yellow And Off-White Letters, Dust Jacket: Near Fine/, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. Top Of Spine Wrinkling, One Repaired Tear On Front Cover. Front Interior Flap, $24.95. Hard Cover B00K: Fine/, No Shelf, Edge Or Corner Wear. 191 Numbered Pages That Appear To Be Lightly Read, Printed On Off-White Paper, In Fine+/ Condition, Slightest Wear. Dusty On Top. SYNOPSIS: "The Tiara Has Played A Glittering Role In The Lives Of The Elegant And Extravagant from The Doe-Eyed Audrey Hepburn In The Film Classic Roman Holiday To Generations Of England's Royal Family-Representing The Height Of Sophisticated Glamour. Worn For Centuries By Nobility More...And High Society, Tiaras Are Enjoying Renewed Popularity Among Today'S Movie Stars And Modern Brides. Created In Conjunction With An Exhibition Of Tiaras At The Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston, This Magnificent Volume Showcases More Than 75 Of The World's Most Exquisite Tiaras Adorned With Everything From Delicate Feathers To Ornately Decorated, Gold Fleur-Di-Lis Scrollwork Set In Diamonds, Pearls, And Sapphires. An Essay By Diana Scarisbrick, Curator Of The Exhibition, Traces The Tiara'S History, And Dozens Of Photographs Show Tiaras Worn By Russian Princesses, British Royalty, American Socialites, And Many Others. Taking A Lighter, Popular Culture Approach To A Traditionally High Fashion Subject, Tiara Will Delight Aficionados As Well As Those Less Familiar With The Tiara'S Artistry, Who Will Be Astonished By The Array Of Styles, Shapes, And Show Stoppers From Around The World". Description Applies To This B0K, Only, Which Is Hard To Find, And Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift For The Collector / Reader. WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE.