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THE ART OF THE CHAIR IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY FRANCE 1730-1775 by Pallot, Bill G. B. Published by ACR-Gismondi Editeurs, Paris (1989) ISBN 10: 2867700396ISBN 13: 9782867700392Scarce and sought-after copy of the English language edition. Lavishly illustrated throughout.Generally excellent condition with plastic jacket protector.Considered the bible of French eighteenth century chairs, by the controversial expert Bill Pallot. In a recent scandal he was recently convicted of forging antique chairs sold to prominent collectors and state museums such as the Chateau de Versailles. See Vanity Fair Article: AUGUST 2018 "How a Sneaky Furniture Expert Ripped Off the Rich and Tricked Versailles." Bill G. B. Pallot wrote the book on 18th-century French furniture and passed his knowledge on to his student Charles Hooreman. But when Hooreman, an antiques dealer, noticed a few discrepancies in benches headed for Versailles, he suspected his former professor and decided to intervene. BY ERIC KONIGSBERG JULY 10,…
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The Art of the Chair in Eighteenth-Century France
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Marks & Monograms. Litchfield's , The Dresden Gallery On Old China: Litchfield's The Dresden Gallery Oxford Street, London
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Marks & Monograms The Dresden Gallery On Old China Sales Catalogue: Litchfield'sThe Dresden GalleryOxford Street, LondonElegant client letter from Litchfield's tipped-in inside front. Dated Christmas 1884.
Embossed maroon and gold cloth binding 56 pages, held together with two threads (one snapped), stunning and charming black and white engraved illustrations. Fold-out porcelain marks reference diagram sheet.
Wear/scuffing/marks to boards, tanning/foxing/marks to prelim pages, binding slightly loose. Slight bending to boards. Charming historical record for collectors of Dresden porcelain
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The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles
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The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arlesby Gayford, MartinISBN 10: 0670914975 / ISBN 13: 9780670914975Title: The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and ...Publisher: Fig Tree (an Imprint of Penguin Books)Publication Date: 2006Binding: HardcoverBook Condition: As NewDust Jacket Condition: As NewEdition: 1st EditionThe mesmerising true story of Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin in the most celebrated cohabitation in art history.From October to December of 1888, Paul Gauguin shared a yellow house in the south of France with Vincent Van Gogh. Never before or since have two such towering artists occupied so small a space. They were the Odd Couple of art history--one calm, the other volatile--and the denouement of their living arrangement was explosive. Two months after Gauguin arrived in Provence, Van Gogh suffered a psychological crisis that culminated in his cutting off part of an ear. He was institutionalized for most of the rest of his short life and never saw Gauguin…
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The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith: With Prefatory Memoir by George Saintsbury
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The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith. With Prefatory Memoir by George Saintsbury. by Oliver Goldsmith 114 illustrations by V. A. PoirsonPublished by John C Nimmo, 14 King William Street, Strand, London, 1886Illustrated and embossed hardcover in excellent condition. 291 pages plus 23 pages of literary adverts. 25 x 17 cm. 114 delicate stunning colour lithographic illustrations by V. A. Poirson throughout. Hinge and binding sound, showing some slight weakening, slight scuff to top and bottom of spine cloth.. Endpaper in very good condition with one ex-libris plate in front. clean and tight throughout. Please Note: Postage will reflect size and weight.
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THE WHITE GODDESS: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth, Amended and Enlarged Edition
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966 Signed by Robert Graves on the half-title page. Hardcover with unclipped jacket, 511p Quarter cloth and boards. First American Amended & Enlarged Edition. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A classic study of poetic lore and obscure symbolism by the poetic myth-master, Robert Graves (1895 - 1985). The first edition appeared in 1948. EXCEPTIONAL COPY: tight, bright, and clean in a Very Good + unclipped bright yellow dust jacket bearing a Greek seal depicting the Tripple Goddesses [Minoan] & a Supplicant.
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Cumulus: Collected Poems
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John Leonard Press, 2013 2013 reprint (emended). Scarce out of print Australian poetry title.
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Selected Stories: THIS GUN FOR HIRE, THE CONFIDENTIAL AGENT, THE MINISTRY OF FEAR.
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The Franklin Library, 1978 3 Selected Stories: THIS GUN FOR HIRE, THE CONFIDENTIAL AGENT, THE MINISTRY OF FEAR. Limited Edition in full leather with gilt decoration, gilt edges. Illustrated By Dennis Luzak. Condition: Volume is clean and tight, never read. Edition details: Franklin Library 1st Edition 1st Printing Franklin Center, Pennsylvania Franklin Library 1978 Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. High-Quality Acid-neutral Paper.
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