Das Ornamentwerk: Eine Sammlung Angewandter Schmuckformen Fast Aller Zeiten Und Volker. 120 Tafeln, Davon 80 in Mehrfarbigen Originalgetreuen Wiedergaben Ausgewahlt Und Mit Erlauterungen Versehen
by Bossert, H. Th
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good Jacket
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Berlin: Verlag Ernst Wasmuth, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Jacket. Book. Folio - over 12. F, VG DJ. 48 pp., plus 120 full page plates, 80 of which are in color. This is a sequel to Bossert's "Volkskunst in Europa", here extending that work's pathbreaking work at collecting specimens of European folk art to the rest of the world. So here are fine examples of folk art, all media, from Africa, Asia, Turkey, South America, Oceania. A very important work in the discovery and appreciation of folk art.
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- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000057
- Title
- Das Ornamentwerk: Eine Sammlung Angewandter Schmuckformen Fast Aller Zeiten Und Volker. 120 Tafeln, Davon 80 in Mehrfarbigen Originalgetreuen Wiedergaben Ausgewahlt Und Mit Erlauterungen Versehen
- Author
- Bossert, H. Th
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Verlag Ernst Wasmuth
- Place of Publication
- Berlin
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Folk Art, Decorative Arts
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White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
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About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
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- Folio
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- VG
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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