China and Glass in America, 1880-1980: From Table Top to TV Tray
by Venable, Charles L.; Grier, Katherine C.; Denker, Ellen; Harrison, Stephen G
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0810966921
- ISBN 13
- 9780810966925
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York / Dallas: Harry N. Abrams Incorporated / Dallas Museum of Art, 2000. Hardcover, large folio volume bound in blue cloth decorated in silver, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 496 pages. Bibliography, Index. Illustrated with more than 200 color photographs. First edition. Published in conjunction with the eponymous exhibition organized by the Dallas Museum of Art. The first survey to take a comprehensive look at modern tableware used in American homes, from manufacturing technologies, cultural proclivities, business history and design aspects. No previous ownership marks. Book as new, clean, square and unmarked. Dust-jacket damaged at fore-edge and spine, now tape repaired on verso. A fine copy in a good dust-jacket. A very large book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, as close to actual cost as possible. . First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014031
- Title
- China and Glass in America, 1880-1980: From Table Top to TV Tray
- Author
- Venable, Charles L.; Grier, Katherine C.; Denker, Ellen; Harrison, Stephen G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0810966921
- ISBN 13
- 9780810966925
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams Incorporated / Dallas Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- New York / Dallas
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Glass, China, Tableware
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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