Search Results: The French Interior In the Eighteenth Century by John Whitehead

New York: Dutton Studio Books, 1993. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to corners, pale soiling to fore-edges and rear DJ, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, sunned DJ spine, extremely gentle rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, exceedingly mild rubbing to DJ corners, else near fine(+) in near fine(+) DJ. in near fine dust-jacket. Folio in black color illus DJ, blue spine, 256 pages, chiefly color illustrations (some b&w), 30 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Contents: Introduction -- Clientele -- Designers, Guilds and Dealers -- Styles and influences -- The Distribution, Use and Content of Rooms -- Architectural Decoration -- Furniture -- Gilt-Bronze -- Porcelain -- Lacquer, Tôle and Wallpapers -- Textiles -- Silver -- Appendices -- Citation of Sources -- Bibliography -- Index. Decorative arts -- France -- History -- 18th century. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**.

Laurence King Publishing, 2009. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 256 pages. Hardcover. Text in English. Some of the corners of the boards are lightly bumped, with some minimal shelfwear to the edges of both the boards and dustjacket. There is a bit of faint rubbing to the dustjacket. Still, the binding is tight, with no observed markings to the interior. Beautifully photographed with excellent scholarship..