Marks of Achievement: Four Centuries of American Presentation Silver
by Warren, David B
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0890900442
- ISBN 13
- 9780890900444
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Houston / New York: Museum of Fine Arts, in association with H.N. Abrams, 1987. Paperback, large format quarto bound in silver pictorial stiff card covers. 207 pages. Bibliographic References, Bibliography, Index. An exhibition catalog presenting 231 pieces, some illustrated with multiple photographs, a few in color. First edition. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine. . First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013993
- Title
- Marks of Achievement: Four Centuries of American Presentation Silver
- Author
- Warren, David B
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0890900442
- ISBN 13
- 9780890900444
- Publisher
- Museum of Fine Arts, in association with H.N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- Houston / New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- United States Silverwork, Presentation Silver, Objet d'Art, Exhibition Catalog
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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