Classical Swedish Architecture and Interiors: 1650-1840 by Cederlund, Johan - 2007-02-12

New York: W. W. Norton, 2006. Hardcover. pp. 270. 4to. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2007-02-12. hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2006. Hardcover. VG (With no marks or blemishes to interior. DJ has very light edgewear.). White canvas cloth, pastel yellow & color illus. dust jacket, 270 pp., profusely illus., chiefly in color. "The beautiful, often breathtakingly lavish architecture and interiors of Sweden between the 1600s and early 1800s have been among the art world's best-kept secrets. ... The path of visitors to Sweden -- scholars and laymen, travelers and armchair explorers alike—will be forever changed and expanded by this book. Stops at the more familiar sites will be informed with knowledge of the who, when, why, and how of each antechamber and pavilion, while the lucid text and abundance of brilliant photographs, complementing such historical documents as engravings and architectural renderings, will open roads to rural corners and coastal retreats where Swedish royals, nobles, and privileged commoners basked in the calm of their country mansions and warmed themselves before their… Read More

New York - London: W. W. Norton & Company. 270pp. Full number line on the copyright page. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. P7 . Very Good. Cloth. First English Language Edition.. 2006.

NY: W.W. Norton, 2006. First edition. Quarto. 270 pp; profuse color illustrations, floor plans; notes; glossary of selected terms; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine, a new, unused copy; unclipped jacket with minor surface wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York 2006. This beautiful, often breathtakingly lavish architecture and interiors of Sweden between the 1600s and the early 1800s have been among the art world’s best-kept secrets. Overshadowed by the high-profile splendors of Italy and France, and studied and chronicled almost entirely in Swedish, Sweden’s majestic palaces, stately manor houses, and tapestry-like gardens have seemed as remote as the Nordic country itself. Art historian Cederlund introduces the genius of Sweden’s architects, designers, and builders in this book. Presented are such path breakers as Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and Carl Hårleman and the ambitious, discerning monarchs and aristocrats who commissioned their work. Learn how Sweden’s architects and designers mined antique and contempoary southern Europe for styles, techniques, and even artisans: how such marvels as the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Drottningholm, King Gustav III’s beloved Haga took shape and acquired their uniquely Swedish stamp. Step into the rich… Read More

W W Norton & Co Inc, 2007. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 272 pages. 10.25x10.00x1.00 inches.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2007-02-12. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: W. W. Norton. New. 2006. Hardcover. 0393731723 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened - 270 pages. Text in English. Book description: "The beautiful, often breathtakingly lavish architecture and interiors of Sweden between the 1600s and early 1800s have been among the art world’s best-kept secrets. Overshadowed by the high-profile splendors of Italy and France, and studied and chronicled almost entirely in Swedish, Sweden’s majestic palaces, stately manor houses, and tapestry-like gardens have seemed as remote as the Nordic country itself. On the pages of Classical Swedish Architecture and Interiors 1650–1840, meet such pathbreakers as Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and Carl Hårleman and the ambitious, discerning monarchs and aristocrats who commissioned their work. Learn how Sweden’s architects and… Read More