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Museum Piece or the Education of an Iconographer
de James Laver
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 208.28EUR 187.46
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Sobre este artículo
London: Andre Deutsch, 1963. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smartly bound first edition of this illustrated memoir from English art historian, James Laver. First edition. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and twelve plates. Collated complete. The memoirs of James Laver, an English author, critic, art historian, and museum curator who acted as Keeper of Prints, Drawings and Paintings for the Victoria and Albert Museum between 1938 and 1959. He is remembered as an important and pioneering fashion historian who was described as "the man in England who made the study of costume respectable". Bound by R. W. & H. B. Bound in full brown crushed morocco with gilt. Externally, very smart with light fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Bound by R. W. & H. B. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 890T36
- Título
- Museum Piece or the Education of an Iconographer
- Autor
- James Laver
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Andre Deutsch
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1963
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- Museum Education Iconographer Laver Education
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Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
