Handbook of Renaissance ornament: 1290 designs from decorated books / by A. F. Butsch with a new introduction and captions by Alfred Werner
by Butsch, A. F. (Albert Fidelis). Werner, Alfred (1911-1979) [Introduction, Captions]
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0486219984
- ISBN 13
- 9780486219981
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About This Item
New York: Dover Publications, 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 229 plates (including facsimiles), 229-231 pages 31 cm. The designs appeared originally in the author's Die Bcherornamentik der Renaissance. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Illustration of books. Decoration and ornament, Renaissance. Art, manuscripts.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Handbook of Renaissance ornament: 1290 designs from decorated books / by A. F. Butsch with a new introduction and captions by Alfred Werner
- Author
- Butsch, A. F. (Albert Fidelis). Werner, Alfred (1911-1979) [Introduction, Captions]
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486219984
- ISBN 13
- 9780486219981
- Publisher
- New York: Dover Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
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