The Art of Carl Fabergé por Snowman, A. Kenneth

Boston Book & Art Shop. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Boston Book and Art Shop, 1952. Quarto. Gray cloth boards stamped in gold with yellow endpapers. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear, light toning, and nicks. 186 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

Boston: Boston Book & Art Shop. Near Fine with no dust jacket. [c.1953]. Hardcover. A presentation of the artworks of Carl Fabergé (1846-1920). The Russian fine jewelry artist was well-known for his fabulous Easter eggs, with fine gold and jewel accents; as well as many other artifacts. The various creations of the artist are described on 186 pages of text, which are accompanied by about an equal number of plates displaying these treasures. Includes a foreword by Carl Fabergé's son Eugène. Undated. --- In full grey cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped facsimile signature of Carl Fabergé to front cover, titling in gilt to spine and on red spine block; top edge gilt. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- An excellent copy: bright, tightly-bound and lacking damages worthy of mention.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; 186 pages .

London : Faber and Faber Limited, 1974. Hardcover. Good. Original gilt lettered cloth, price clipped dust jacket, illusrated in colour and b/w, large 8vo.

Boston: Boston Book & Art Shop, 1952. 186p., plus 86 colored and 407 b/w illus., dj.

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1962. Fo. 216 pp. Color plates. Soft cover with dust jacket. Very Good. Heavy item. Heavy volume, additional shipping may apply.

Boston:: Boston Book Shop, n.d. hardcover. fine with very good dust jacket. large 8vo. 186 pages. profuse illustrations with plates in color and black & white.. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book we offer.

London: Faber And Faber Limited, [1953]., 1953. 8vo. pp. 167. 380 monochrome illus. & 27 colour plates. biblio. index. cloth. dw. (dw. rubbed & little chipped at extremities). First Edition.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

London: Faber and Faber Limited,, 1964. An attractively bound copy of one of the standard monographs on Fabergé, by the British jeweller and Fabergé expert Kenneth Snowman (the basis for the character of Jim Fanning in Ian Fleming's Octopussy). Originally published in 1952, this is the third edition, based on the revised and enlarged edition of 1955. "Early in his time at Wartski's, [Snowman] decided to take his childhood love of the Russian jeweller a stage further. A series of scholarly yet readable books and catalogues followed, connected with exhibitions he arranged at Wartski's in 1949 and 1953. These were at the time the most important Fabergé exhibitions in Britain Snowman's major achievement in this line came in 1977 when, with the enthusiastic support of Roy Strong, then director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, he organised and catalogued an international loan Fabergé exhibition at the V&A to mark the Queen's silver jubilee" (Guardian obituary). Large octavo (238 x 180 mm). Finely… Ler mais