Objects of Art, Imporant French and Continental Furniture and Sculpture (November 16, 17, 1979)
by Christie's New York
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., 1979. Book. Good. Soft cover. N/A. Christie's auction catalog for November 16 & 17, 1979, featuring primarily 17 and 18th century furniture and art. The properties of: Mrs. Edouard S. Ziegler; the Estate of Mrs. Walter C. Baker; the Estate of Redfield D. Beckwith; the Late Thomas L. Fawick; the Estate of Norman K. Winston. Many plates, a few in full color. Softcover with 201 pages. Book Condition : Good; light age spotting to text block. Pages are clean and bright with no markings; the last few have a vertical crease near foredge. Cover has some light age spotting around the edges, a little erased pencil to front, some creasing and rubbing. Rear cover has a vertical crease. Edges have some wear and small tear to top front right and spine. Binding is tight . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 215429
- Title
- Objects of Art, Imporant French and Continental Furniture and Sculpture (November 16, 17, 1979)
- Author
- Christie's New York
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- N/A
- Publisher
- Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- ANTIQUES French, 17th Century, 18th Century, ART FINE ARTS AUCTION CATALOG NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Art / Catalogs;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....