The items in this book are perhaps the most divers e all those included in the Waddesdon catalogue series. Venetian, Venetian-style and German-Bohemi an glassmaking is strongly represented.
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The items in this book are perhaps the most divers e all those included in the Waddesdon catalogue series. Venetian, Venetian-style and German-Bohemi an glassmaking is strongly represented.
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First edition (hardback). 4to (31cm by 23cm), 496pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0707800668.
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VG-(Ex-art library, with plastic spine label, i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages, incl. rear pocket, page edges are tanning lightly; otherwise clear. ) Blue cloth, brown title block on spine with gilt letters, maroon and color illustrated dust jacket in mylar cover. 496 pp., many BW illus. and tipped-in color plates. Title on spine and front cover: Glass and Enamels. Provides details of many objects that are "products of the 'arts of fire'" (foreword), as mainly collected by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild (1839-1898), who built Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, England. With terrific close-up views of the pieces.
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New. Size: 12x10x1; Hardcover and dust jacket. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. The James A. de Rotschild bequest at Waddesdon Manor. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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Archer, Michael, Madeleine Marcheix & R.J. Charleston., Published for the National Trust (UK) by Office Du Livre (Switzerland), c1977, 1st Edition, blue cloth (hard cover), top edge gilt, near fine with very good dj (some edgewear; three tears), 496 pp with catalogues, bibliographies & index, extensive full color/B&W photographic & other illus., 4to, ISBN: 0707800668, 'The glass collections at Waddesdon include several groups of considerable importance; the most significant group is the Venetian series, beginning with two Renaissance enamelled goblets of the first quality. The collection of Limoges enamels covers the period from around 1530 to the early seventeenth century', Glassware; Fine Arts; Reference. Large, heavy volume.