Visitors to Versailles: From Louis XIV to the French Revolution by Kisluk-Grosheide, Daniëlle O. [Editor]; Rondot, Bertrand [Editor]; - 2018-05-08

UsedLikeNew. Never used! Still factory sealed. Light wear to corners/edges.

UsedVeryGood. Moderate wear to corners/edges from shelving. Book has a dent/bend.

New. Brand new!

Large format hardback with dust jacket stated first edition, VG overall

The Met. Used - Very Good.

The Met. New.

New York and New Haven, CT: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2018. Cloth, xxi, 369 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Published in conjunction with "Visitors to Versailles," on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from April 16 through July 29, 2018. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Based on contemporary documents and works of art, the book explores the experiences of visitors to the palace and grounds of Versailles when it was the seat of the French monarchy, methods of transportation, codes of dress and etiquette, precious diplomatic gifts, royal audiences, and tours of the buildings and gardens." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Introduction; Incomparable Versailles, by Danie lle Kisluk-Grosheide and Bertrand Rondot; Going to Versailles, by Mathieu da Vinha; Exchanging Looks: Codes of Dress at Versailles, by… Read More

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2018. Hardcover. VG/VG- light wear to dj edges and corners.. Navy cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering, illustrated end papers. Color-illustrated dust jacket with navy and gray lettering. xxi, 396 pp. 334 color illustrations. This catalogue is published in conjunction with "Visitors to Versailles: From Louis XIV to the French Revolution," on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from April 16 through July 29, 2018.

This book is as new. Still in shrink wrap. 2018. Ships within 24 hours.