Fabergé Eggs: Imperial Russian Fantasies (9th Printing-1988)
by Forbes, Christopher
- Used
- Condition
- VG- (some minor wear and rubbing. Signed by author Kip Forbes)
- ISBN 10
- 0810922274
- ISBN 13
- 9780810922273
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1980. second printing. Softcover. VG- (some minor wear and rubbing. Signed by author Kip Forbes). Color wraps. 58, [10] pp. 26 color, 52 bw plates. This oversized volume, a catalogue raisonné of Imperial Eggs, illustrated with original drawings, includes all of the known Fabergé eggs presented by Czar Alexander III and Nicholas II to Czarinas Maria Feodorovna and Alexandra Feodorovna. Includes breathtakingly gorgeous full-page color plates of 26 eggs, a two-page essay by Armand Hammer, "My Quest for the Fabergé Eggs", and a three-page essay by Christopher Forbes, "Glittering Baubles Made for a Czar". You'll find yourself mesmerized by the text and giant color plates.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11400.1
- Title
- Fabergé Eggs: Imperial Russian Fantasies (9th Printing-1988)
- Author
- Forbes, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (some minor wear and rubbing. Signed by author Kip Forbes)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- second printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0810922274
- ISBN 13
- 9780810922273
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- decorative arts; russian art; 19th century; fabergé eggs ; Faberge Eggs ; russian art ; 19th century
- Bookseller catalogs
- Russian Decorative Arts;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.