La Sculpture au Siam
by SALMONY, Alfred
- Used
- Condition
- A fine copy.
- Seller
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Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Paris & Brussels: G. van Oest, 1925. A fine copy.. Folio, with 70 fine photogravure plates, three of them in colour, and a map; contemporary quarter vellum.
A scarce book, evidently produced in quite a limited printing. This is an important study of the Buddhist sculpture of Thailand, handsomely produced and well illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hordern House Rare Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2610585
- Title
- La Sculpture au Siam
- Author
- SALMONY, Alfred
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G. van Oest
- Place of Publication
- Paris & Brussels
- Date Published
- 1925
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About the Seller
Hordern House Rare Books
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Surry Hills, New South Wales
About Hordern House Rare Books
Hordern House, founded by Anne McCormick and Derek McDonnell in 1985 and named for our original building in Sydney's Potts Point, is an internationally renowned dealership, specialising in rare books, manuscripts and paintings.Nowadays we conduct our business in the heart of Surry Hills, five minutes from the centre of Sydney. We occupy an entire floor of a converted warehouse where we have created a customised environment for our work and the display of rare books, manuscripts & paintings.Always reflected in our extensive stock of rare and select material is our specialization in voyages and travels (with a special interest in the Pacific & Australia), natural history and colour-plate material, paintings and voyage art, historical maps and manuscripts.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...