Importante Orfevrerie Europeenne: Provenant De La Collection Diane / Important European Silver From the Diane Collection
by Sotheby's (Geneva) (Firm) Staff (editors)
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sotheby's, 2005. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Slight rubbing to wrappers (chiefly to extremities); else a nearly new copy internally. 131 pages. Text in French and English. Catalogue of the auction/exhibition at the firm's Geneva branch, November 12-16, 2005; 124 lots in all (code number/name 'GE0509-'AUGUSTE'); sale partly benefitting the Charles-Albert Frere Foundation. Index of artists and artisans; blank absentee bid form at rear.Over 125 Color Photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L072192
- Title
- Importante Orfevrerie Europeenne: Provenant De La Collection Diane / Important European Silver From the Diane Collection
- Author
- Sotheby's (Geneva) (Firm) Staff (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Sotheby's
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- Metalwork Whs Silver Europe Collection Diane Auction Exhibition Catalogue Sotheby's Geneva Switzerland QX91, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
Biblio member since 2005
Seattle, Washington
About Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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