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French Royal Furniture: An Historical Survey Followed By A Study Of Forty Pieces Preserved In Great Britain And The United States by Pierre Verlet - 1963

by Pierre Verlet

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French Royal Furniture: An Historical Survey Followed By A Study Of Forty Pieces Preserved In Great Britain And The United States by Pierre Verlet - 1963

French Royal Furniture: An Historical Survey Followed By A Study Of Forty Pieces Preserved In Great Britain And The United States

by Pierre Verlet

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Barrie And Rockliff, 1963. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1963, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - white dust jacket slightly rubbed and tanned to spine and edges (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.
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  • Publisher Barrie And Rockliff
  • Date Published 1963

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French Royal Furniture: An historical survey followed by a study of forty pieces preserved in Great Britain and the United States

by Verlet, Pierre

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Translated from the original French Manuscript by Michael Bullock. (London: Barrie and Rockliff: 1963) First Edition. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. xii, 201 (242 x 176 mm) Illustrated with four colour plates and many black and white plates all additional to the pagination. Notes. Description of the Illustrations. Appendix: Marks on French Royal Furniture. Glossary, compiled by Francis Watson, C.B.E. Index. First Edition. An owner’s bookplate on the front fixed endpaper. A touch of foxing to the edges, and light foxing to the endpapers and a little internally; otherwise a near fine copy in good price-clipped dust-jacket.
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French Royal Furniture: An Historical Survey Followed by a Study of Forty Pieces Preserved in Great Britain and the United States

by Verlet, Pierre

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NY: Clarkson N. Potter, 1963. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 194pp+ index. Foxing to edges of textblock, else a very good hardback in a tanned jacket that has a small chip to the bottom of the rear joint.
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French Royal Furniture

by Verlet, Pierre

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London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1963. Book. Fine. Hardcover. PO signature, else Fine. Gilt lettering to spine. An excellent copy..
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French Royal Furniture: An historical survey followed by a study of forty pieces preserved in Great Britain and the United States

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Barrie & Rockliff., London, 1963,. 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 201pp, illustrated, slight browning, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / no dustwrapper. .
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French Royal Furniture: An Historical Survey Followed by a Study of Forty Pieces Preserved in Great Britain and the United States

by Verlet, Pierre

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New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1963. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5x7.1x1.1in. touch of foxing to top edge of text block, dust jacket with 3/8 inch tear at bottom of rear panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. The furniture commissioned by the French royal family in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is comprised of the finest examples in the world's greatest period of cabinetmaking. It also affords exceptional knowledge of the decorative arts of that epoch, not only because of the quality of surviving pieces, but also because of the abundant and precise documentary evidence. In this book, Pierre Verlet studies the evolution of the furniture during the 130 years covered by the Journal du Garde Meuble, the register of crown furniture which was instituted by Louis XIV and Colbert in 1663. 123 illustrations, 4 in full color. 201pp 1.83lb 9.5x7.1x1.1in
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