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Wallpapers of France 1800-1850
by Nouvel, Odile and Timmers, Margaret [Translator]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0847803961
- ISBN 13
- 9780847803965
- Seller
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Cohoes, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, New York, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. First American Edition. Size: 4to. Text is in multiple languages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Blue cloth over boards, text in French, English, and German, Introduction by Jean-Pierre Seguin, 132 pages, Index of Factories, Index of Designers or Engravers, 600 color illustrations. Top edge of text block foxed, covers bowed a little. In a color illustrated dust jacket that is scuffed, bumped at top corners, spine ends and top edges, some light foxing along top edge. "Here are found all the important decorative elements typical of the period and most representative of the evolution of specific techniques. The collection is arranged by category and such classifications as repeat designs, vertical and arabesque panels, draperies and borders. Each caption gives date, designer (where known), printing technique, number of colors and the dimensions of the design repeats. This virtual glossary of ornament includes designs inspired by vast numbers of motifs – natural, geometric, architectural, from the ancient world and the Orient, and contemporary European styles of the nineteenth century. Such manufacturing techniques is satining, block-printing, gilding and flocks are described in their historical context." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 2 oz. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0847803961. ISBN/EAN: 9780847803965. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 010787. . 9780847803965
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- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010787
- Title
- Wallpapers of France 1800-1850
- Author
- Nouvel, Odile and Timmers, Margaret [Translator]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0847803961
- ISBN 13
- 9780847803965
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN Wallpapers of France 1800-1850, Odile Nouvel, Art & Design; Wallpapers of France 18001850 Nouvel Odile and Timmers Margaret Translator
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Design;
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Dennis Holzman Antiques
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About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
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