Power and Glory; Five Centuries of Taste and Collecting in the Royal Houses of Europe
by Calloway, Stephen & Jones, Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1855100673
- ISBN 13
- 9781855100671
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pyramid Books, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 1.25 kg; 208 pages, in original hardcover binding, with colour illustrated dustjacket. There is some rubbing of the base edge of the boards, otherwise no damage to report. The book is an overview of the collections by various of the great rules of modern European states. Using the sensitive barometers of fashion and interior decoration has their gauge, the authors examine the personalities and tastes of 30 of history's foremost rulers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Art & Design; ISBN: 1855100673. ISBN/EAN: 9781855100671. Inventory No: 0229222. . 9781855100671
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0229222
- Title
- Power and Glory; Five Centuries of Taste and Collecting in the Royal Houses of Europe
- Author
- Calloway, Stephen & Jones, Stephen
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1855100673
- ISBN 13
- 9781855100671
- Publisher
- Pyramid Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB2 collections, art collections, royalty, Europe and antiques and Jewellery Antiques & Collectibles; Art & Design; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 1855100673 EAN: 9781855100671 Calloway, Stephen & Jones, Stephen Power and Glory; Five Centuri
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...