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The Jewels of Lalique
by Yvonne Brunhammer, Editor
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 2080136321
- ISBN 13
- 9782080136329
- Seller
-
Beachwood, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
This First Edition, First Printing copy of The Jewels of Lalique, Edited by Yvonne Brunhammer, was published in 1998 by Flammarion, of Paris, for Lalique exhibitions held in the United States at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York (Feb. 3 – April 12, 1998), International Gallery, Smithsonian Institution (May 15 – Aug. 16, 1998) and Dallas Museum of Art (Sept. 13, 1998 – Jan. 10, 1999). The book, which was printed in France, measures approximately 10 inches wide by 10 inches tall by 7/8 inch thick and contains 224 pages of text and illustrations. It is also inscribed on the front free end paper and signed by Yvonne Brunhammer on the Title page.
The book, which bears the ISBN No. 2-08013-632-1, is hard bound in dark blue cloth covered boards with lighter blue lettering on the spine. It is further enclosed in a dust jacket with pictures of Lalique jewels on the front and rear, The book is in like-new condition; the dust jacket has some early signs of wear on the upper edges, but is otherwise in fine condition.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the front face of the Dust Jacket, the Inscription on the front free end paper, a 2-page spread with the Frontispiece of René Lalique in his studio and the Title Page with Y. Brunhammer signature, and two typical 2-page spreads of text and illustration.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages For Sages
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1577
- Title
- The Jewels of Lalique
- Author
- Yvonne Brunhammer, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hard bound in dark blue cloth covered boards with lighter blue lettering on the spine. It is further enclosed in a dust jacket
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 2080136321
- ISBN 13
- 9782080136329
- Publisher
- Flammarion
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 224
- Size
- 10 x 10
- Keywords
- Jewels, Lalique, Exhibitions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Jewelry;
Terms of Sale
Pages For Sages
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Pages For Sages
Biblio member since 2024
Beachwood, Ohio
About Pages For Sages
Pages For Sages has been in the business of buying and selling rare and used books, ephemera, and other unusual items for over forty years. We have long depended on book fairs, printed catalogs, auctions, and the like to support the business. Now, in our later years (ages 90 and 92) we are taking this step to display a catalog of inventory on the Biblio web site for your consideration. The number of our listings will grow as we continue the process of adding items from our inventory - please come back from time to time to find additional offerings.
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- Title Page
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
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- New
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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