Antiques. An Encyclopedia of the Decorative Arts

Stock Code:
BAD6609
Price:
$30.00

Description

Antiques. An Encyclopedia of the Decorative Arts. Edited by Paul Atterbury. Foreword by Sir Hugh Casson (President of The Royal Academy). From Windsor chairs to railway tickets, from Faberge jewels to the Colt revolver, this book is the complete guide to antiques. All the major categories are examined in turn including furniture and furnishings, ceramics and glass, jewelry and other decorative pieces, metalwork, arms and armour, printed materials and mechanical inventions. General introductions to each section provide the context for the detailed examinations of collectable objects we follow. Lavishly illustrated with over 600 photographs, and compiled by an illustrious panel of international experts and collectors. A VERY LARGE BOOK THAT WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL FREIGHT.

Details

  • Author:
    Atterbury, Paul (Editor)
  • Book Condition:
    Good Plus
  • Publisher:
    Octopus Books, London
  • Edition:
    First
  • Jacket Condition:
    Good
  • Binding:
    Hard Cover
  • Location:
    CRN3
  • ISBN:
    0706407113
  • Size:
    Folio
  • Pages:
    40
  • Publish Date:
    1979
Stock Level:
1 In Stock
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