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GILES, 2018-11-06. hardcover. Acceptable. 9x1x12. Good but ex library so the usual markings on spine et. No priority or international orders cause of the weight

New York: The Frick Collection, 2018. Hardcover. VG (Boards have light edgewear/scuffing/smudging; interior is clean; binding is solid.)/VG- (DJ is edgeworn with light scuffing/smudging). Black boards with gilt lettering; black DJ with color illustration and black, yellow and white lettering; 544 pp.; richly illustrated. "Of the many artists who flourished in Rome during the eighteenth century, the silversmith Luigi Valadier (1726-1785) was particularly admired by popes, royalty, and aristocrats across Europe. Luigi Valadier: Splendor in Eighteenth-Century Rome, co-curated by Alvar González-Palacios and Xavier F. Salomon, will bring together more than sixty extradordinary works by the renowned silversmith in celebration of his unsurpassed technical expertise and avant-garde aesthetic." -- WorldCat.

New York / London: The Frick Collection / D. Giles Limited, 2018. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio size volume bound in black boards boldly lettered in gold, in publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 544 pages. Includes: Chronology; Appendices; Bibliography; and Index. Introduction by Xavier F. Salomon. Profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of color photographs. First edition. "This catalog is published on the occasion of the exhibition Luigi Valadier: Splendor in 18th- Century Rome, on view at the Frick Collection from October 30, 2018, to January 20th, 2019". An important figure in eighteenth-century Italian decorative arts, Luigi Valadier (1726-1785). He was a talented draftsman, designer, goldsmith, silversmith, and bronze founder, using precious stones as well as enamel, wood and glass, to create whimsical and elegant works of art for noble clients, which included aristocrats and Popes. A… Read More

GILES, 2018. Hardcover. New. 12x9x1. BRAND NEW. Still Sealed in Publishers Shrinkwrap.