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The Treasury of Ornamental Art
por (COLOR-PRINTING) ROBINSON (J C):
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Kingston, New York, United States
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TREASURY OF ORNAMENTAL ART: illustrations of Choice Objects of Art and Virtu [sic], selected from the Museum of Ornamental Art, at Marlborough House. With descriptive notices by J C Robinson. London: Day & Son, also Thompson & Co., 1857. Complete with 71 full-page chromolithographs of textiles, statues, silver, Wedgewood, furniture, pewter, &c &c. Royal 4to, [vii] unpaginated, all edges gilt; 3/4 vintage red leather gilt (dulled), slight chip at top of spine, marbled endpapers.
A handsome copy overall, created at a time when modern printing processes allowed for accurate colored chromolithographs for all levels of decorative and fine arts, also facsimiles of manuscripts, and related printing. The collection itself began with the 1851 Great Exhibition which eventually got established at Marlborough House after having been a royal residence for 150 years.
A handsome copy overall, created at a time when modern printing processes allowed for accurate colored chromolithographs for all levels of decorative and fine arts, also facsimiles of manuscripts, and related printing. The collection itself began with the 1851 Great Exhibition which eventually got established at Marlborough House after having been a royal residence for 150 years.
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- Livreiro
- BATTLEDORE LTD
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- BB119
- Título
- The Treasury of Ornamental Art
- Autor
- (COLOR-PRINTING) ROBINSON (J C):
- Formato/Encadernação
- 3/4 vintage red leather gilt (dulled, edges rubbed), slight chip at top of spine, marbled endpapers.
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Day & Son,
- Local de publicação
- London:
- Data de publicação
- 1857
- Páginas
- [vii] not paginated;
- Dimensão
- Royal 4to,
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- decorative art, applied art, chromolithographs, museum, wedgewood, silver, textiles, pewter,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Antiquarian, Rare & Collectible Books;
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BATTLEDORE LTD
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BATTLEDORE LTD
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Kingston, New York
Sobre BATTLEDORE LTD
Founded in 1988, Battledore has been promoting children's books and related references/bibliographies through catalogues, by direct mail, online internet sales and special exhibitions, including the annual ABAA Antiquarian Rare Books Fair in New York City (Park Avenue Armory at 67th Street). Since 2002 we have maintained a "by appointment" store front gallery in Kingston NY that is fully operational. For scheduling a visit to discuss collection development, please email us at battledore@mail.com. The President of Battledore Ltd has represented Maurice Sendak as liaison for private collectors and institutions worldwide from 1970 thru 2003 and continues to maintain a fine inventory of his original artwork along with curated selections of original illustration art for children's books by other well-recognized artists and illustrators.
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