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Garnier, Edouard

Histoire De La Verrerie et de L'Emaillerie

Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs, 1886

300.00 €

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Year of publication
1886
Place of printing
Tours,France
Author
Garnier, Edouard
Publishers
Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs
Keyword
European Decorative Arts (Pre 1900)
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Text in French. This is one of the standard reference works on European glassmaking and enamelling. Beginning with ancient Egyptian and Oriental models, it compares and contrasts these with medieval to late 19th century European methods. Work from Italy, France, Germany, the Low Countries, Holland, Belgium, Spain, China, Japan and Persia. Illustrated with 4 full-page chromolithograph plates and numerous black & white engravings. 4to size, 11" high X 7.5" wide, 573 pages. This is a very good softcover copy in the original paper wrappers with the glassine protective wrap. Small chips to front and back of covers, repair to front hinge. Very clean inside and out. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.