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Boston Publishing Company
Above and Beyond: A History of the Medal of Honor from the Civil War to Vietnam
Boston MA: Boston Publishing Company 1985. 346pp illus. some color bibliography index A history of America's highest award for military valor. Light wear to dj at top. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Boston Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004829 ISBN : 0809456281 9780809456284
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BOUHY Victor
Jacques Wiener, graveur en médailles et son oeuvre
Bruxelles, Gobbaerts 1883 175pp., 25cm., brochure originale (dos fragile et peu restauré), texte frais, extrait de la Revue belge de numismatisque (1883), S115267
Bookseller reference : S115267
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Bourdier C.
LES ORDRES FRANCAIS et les RECOMPENSES NATIONALES
1977 / 190 pages + une cinquantaine de pages pour le fascicule de Texte. Relié. Editions C. Bourdier.
Bookseller reference : HIS2777M
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BOUCHET PHILIPPE
LES MONNERONS , HISTOIRE D'UN MONNAYAGE
PARIS EDITIONS LES CHEVAU-LEGERS 2010 Un volume in-8 broché de 176 pages , couverture illustrée en couleurs , très belle et riche iconographie descriptive , bon exemplaire . Bon Couverture souple
Bookseller reference : 012538
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BOURDIER C.
Les Ordres Français et les Récompenses Nationales.
L. Bourdier Paris 1927 Grand in-4 ( 330 X 250 mm ) de 174 pages, demi-chagrin lavallière, dos lisse janséniste, couverture conservée. 174 pages d'illustrations. Edition originale, 1 des 15 exemplaires du tirage de tête sur Japon Impérial ( Celui-ci N°3 nominatif imprimé pour Monsieur Félix GUILLET ). Bel exemplaire, très rare.
Bookseller reference : 249713
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Bouchery, Jean
The Canadian Soldier in North-West Europe 1944-1945
Paris France: Historie & Collections 2007. 160pp. Full color b&w photographs maps diagrams uniforms. ISBN 2913903517. The period covered extends from the Normandy beaches 6 June 1944 to 2 May 1945 the historic date when the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion met up with the Soviet Army at Wismar a German town on the Baltic. Details uniforms badges medals equipment etc. Clean. 2nd Printing. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. New/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Historie & Collections Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012585 ISBN : 2913903517 9782913903517
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Bragg, R J;Turner, Roy
Parachute Badges and Insignia of the World: In Colour
UK: Blandford Press 1979. 227 pp. Illus. A comprehnsive guide covering all countries from the early days to the 1970's with 950 illustrations. Describes the history and organization of each country's jump troops. Includes a list of combat jumps from 1939 to 1945 and from 1946 to 1977. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blandford Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008123 ISBN : 0713708824 9780713708820
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BRENOT Claude - SIAS André
De Phocée à Massalia. Catalogue du Fonds Général ( Marseille, La Sicile et la Grande Grèce ). - Donation Henry VERNIN.
Editions Christian Bourgeois Paris 1981 2 fascicules In-4 ( 290 X 210 mm ) de 67 et 80 pages, brochés sous couvertures illustrées et étui de toile rouge. Très nombreuses illustrations et figures ( plus de 650 monnaies recensées ). Carte dépliante hors-texte. Très beaux exemplaires.
Bookseller reference : 192573
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Breton, P.N.
Popular Illustrated Guide to Canadian Coins, Medals, &.&.
198 pages. Bilingual English/French. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Provides "commercial values of Coins as well as the most interesting Medals." - from Preface. Taped repairs to fore-edge of pages 103-112. Binding intact. Unmarked. Average wear to navy blue boards. A sound copy of this important Canadian numismatic reference. Book
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Brion René ; Moreau Jean-Louis
Le billet dans tous ses Etats. Du premier papier-monnaie à l’euro
Fonds Mercator 2001 In-4 cartonnage éditeur 28,7 cm sur 23,5. 168 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 142395
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British James Dept; Of A And Medals
Catalogue of the Coins of the Andhra Dynasty the Western Katrapas the Traikaka Dynasty and the Bodhi Dynasty Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0266822193.G ISBN : 0266822193 9780266822196
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British James Dept; Of A And Medals
Catalogue of the Coins of the Andhra Dynasty the Western Katrapas the Traikaka Dynasty and the Bodhi Dynasty
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1332414656.G ISBN : 1332414656 9781332414659
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates. 1903 Leather Bound
2022. Leather Bound. New. Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization Rare Biblio with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2022 utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1903. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books every page has been manually restored for legibility. However in certain instances occasional blurriness missing segments or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English Pages:- 459. If it is a multi-volume set then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION 12x19 Inches: Available Upon Request. hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIBLB011573205
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c.
Facsimile Publisher 2016. Hardcover. New. 18.78 x 25.13 x 5.13. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789362297877 ISBN : 9362297876 9789362297877
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates.
Facsimile Publisher 2022. Paperback. New. 17.78 x 24.13 x 3.213. English Facsimile Publisher paperback
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368965367 ISBN : 9368965366 9789368965367
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes
Facsimile Publisher 2017. Hardcover. New. 14.34 x 22.59 x 5.75. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368787785 ISBN : 9368787786 9789368787785
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c.
Facsimile Publisher 2016. Hardcover. New. 18.78 x 25.13 x 5.13. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789362297877 ISBN : 9362297876 9789362297877
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates.
Facsimile Publisher 2022. Paperback. New. 17.78 x 24.13 x 3.213. English Facsimile Publisher paperback
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368965367 ISBN : 9368965366 9789368965367
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes
Facsimile Publisher 2017. Hardcover. New. 14.34 x 22.59 x 5.75. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368787785 ISBN : 9368787786 9789368787785
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c.
Facsimile Publisher 2016. Paperback. New. 17.78 x 24.13 x 3.591. English Facsimile Publisher paperback
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368966289 ISBN : 9368966281 9789368966289
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates.
Facsimile Publisher 2022. Hardcover. New. 18.78 x 25.13 x 4.59. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368963554 ISBN : 936896355x 9789368963554
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c.
Facsimile Publisher 2016. Paperback. New. 17.78 x 24.13 x 3.591. English Facsimile Publisher paperback
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368966289 ISBN : 9368966281 9789368966289
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates.
Facsimile Publisher 2022. Hardcover. New. 18.78 x 25.13 x 4.59. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Bookseller reference : Gyan-9789368963554 ISBN : 936896355x 9789368963554
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes Hardcover
2017. Hardcover. New. The Title 'Catalogue of the Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes written/authored/edited by British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals' published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9789368787785 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 575 Pages. The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIBHB002660478 ISBN : 9368787786 9789368787785
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c. Hardcover
2016. Hardcover. New. The Title 'Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c. written/authored/edited by British Museum. Department of Coins and MedalsHead Barclay V. Barclay Vincent' published in the year 2016. The ISBN 9789362297877 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 513 Pages. The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 18.78 x 25.13 cms Vol: hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIBHB006321831 ISBN : 9362297876 9789362297877
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates. Hardcover
2022. Hardcover. New. The Title 'Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates. written/authored/edited by British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals.' published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9789368963554 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 459 Pages. The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 18.78 x 25.13 cms Vol: hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIBHB011573205 ISBN : 936896355x 9789368963554
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the Coins of Alexandria and the Nomes
Paperback. New. Book Condition is in New Paperback Original Edition. Shipped Same Day. We do not ship APO and FPO. Will be dispatched fast. Please send me an email if you have any questions. 100% Satisfaction. paperback
Bookseller reference : 10626-9368787786 ISBN : 9368787786 9789368787785
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c.
Paperback. New. Book Condition is in New Paperback Original Edition. Shipped Same Day. We do not ship APO and FPO. Will be dispatched fast. Please send me an email if you have any questions. 100% Satisfaction. paperback
Bookseller reference : 10626-9368966281 ISBN : 9368966281 9789368966289
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals,Head, Barclay V (Barclay Vincent),
Catalogue of the Greek coins of Caria Cos Rhodes &c.
Paperback. New. Book Condition is in New Paperback Original Edition. Shipped Same Day. We do not ship APO and FPO. Will be dispatched fast. Please send me an email if you have any questions. 100% Satisfaction. paperback
Bookseller reference : 10626-9362297876 ISBN : 9362297876 9789362297877
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Catalogue of the coins of Parthia. By Warwick Wroth. With a map and thirty-seven plates.
Paperback. New. Book Condition is in New Paperback Original Edition. Shipped Same Day. We do not ship APO and FPO. Will be dispatched fast. Please send me an email if you have any questions. 100% Satisfaction. paperback
Bookseller reference : 10626-936896355X ISBN : 936896355x 9789368963554
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Description of the Anglo-Gallic Coins in the British Museum Classic Reprint
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0331331373.G ISBN : 0331331373 9780331331370
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Description of the Anglo-Gallic Coins in the British Museum Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1332847021.G ISBN : 1332847021 9781332847020
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British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
Medallic Illustrations of The History of Great Britain and Ireland
Lawrence: Quarterman Publications 1979. Hardcover. VG: A new copy issued without a dust jacket. A navy blue casebound hardcover book with the title printed in bronze across the front cover and down the spine. The headband is red and black. Pages: ~450. 183 grayscale plates. "This work was originally published by The British Museum Department of Coins and Medals in nineteen parts between 1904 and 1911 and is reprinted by permission of the Trustees of The British Museum." Quarterman Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 202157 ISBN : 0880000015 9780880000017
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British Museum Dept of Coins and Medals
Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II
London : Printed for the Trustees of the British Museum 1979. Later Edition. Hardcover. Boards extremely worn bound in the original cloth with a dust wrapper. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 183 plates ; index ; 42 x 29 cm. Notes; Reprint of the ed. published in parts 1904-1911 by the Dept. of Coins and Medals British Museum London under title: Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II. Includes indexes. Subjects; Great Britain History Modern period 1485- Medals Catalogs. Ireland History 1172- Medals Catalogs. Genres; Catalogue. Illustrated. London : Printed for the Trustees of the British Museum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 310385 ISBN : 0880000015 9780880000017
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Bruxelles
Mille ans de monnayage bruxellois, 965-1965.
Bruxelles, Bibliothèque Albert Ier, 1965. 19 x 25, 109 pp., très nombreuses illustrations en N/B, broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 25192
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Bruck, Guido
Die spätrömische Kupferprägung - Ein Bestimmungsbuch für schlecht erhaltene Münzen
Graz Austria: Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt 1961. Small nick in the upper margin of the first few pages else Fine condition. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. NOT a library discard. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Text in German. Lavishly illustrated throughout. Complete with 3-color foldout chart. Bound in the original rust-color cloth stamped in black on the spine and front cover. . Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. xxix 110pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022583 ISBN : 0977894592 9780977894598
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Bryant, Arthur; et al
The Illustrated London News (ILN), November (Nov.) 6, 1943 - The War in Italy
Pages 505-532. Features: Cover photo portrait of Anthony Eden; Three pages of illustrations of life aboard H.M.S. "Indomitable"; Book review of "Head-Hunting in the Solomon Islands" by Caroline Mytinger; Photos of the Fifth and Eighth Armies advancing in Italy; Two pages of photos illustrate Allied crossings of the Volturno by bridge and water in Italy; Two pages of photos of troops in action in the Volturno River battle and a service for three war correspondents killed in action on September 28; Article on our far eastern theatre of the war; Photos of war in the far east - bombing Marcus Island, wrecked landscape at Lae, New Guinea, the destroyed Japanese base at Salamaua, Hansa Bay shipping being attacked, and parachute bombs being dropped on a Japanese anti-aircraft unit in the Wewak area of New Guinea; Two-page illustration of E-Boats attacking a North Sea convoy being routed; One-page map shows Russia's mighty victories against Germany; Eight photos illustrate the great summer Soviet offensive continuing apace; Aerial photo of night attack on Hanover, plus daylight photo of the resulting destruction; Early photo of the Avro York; Photos and details of U.S. and Canadian awards and medals; Six photos of the Fifth Army rehearsing how to cross the Volturno; Three impressive photos of Britain's anti-aircraft guns on parade; Page of illustrations explain the new British all-steel fireproof lifeboat designed for oil tankers; Photos of personalities of the week include Sayid Daourd Al Haidari, L.V.L. Whateley, The Marquis and Marchioness of Linlithgow, Louis Mountbatten in China, General Konev, General Feodor Tolbukhin, Sir Henry Strakosch, Professor Max Reinhardt, Dr. F.J. Poynton, Sir Aurel Stein, Lt. Mark Bonham-Carter, Major T.P. Butler, Leiut. J.M. Marshall, and Lt.-Com. J. Cortland-Simpson; Page of photos of the funeral of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound; Photos of artifacts discovered at Point Hope, Alaska; Seven photos of joyous repatriated POWs arriving in Leith aboard three ships; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Spine taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Buesching, D. Anton Friederich.
MAGAZIN FUR DIE NEUE HISTORIE UND GEOGRAPHIE - Erster Theil.
pp. [8], 418. Engraving on titlepage shows the interior of a large library. Small engraving in text illustrate Russian portrait medals (or coins). Decorative tail-pieces. German fraktur text. 4to. 219 mm. Old half leather over paste paper boards binding. Spine worn. Front board detached. Early printed bookseller's label for: Librairie Orientale de Dondey-Dupre Pere et Fils (Paris). Withdrawn from Yale University Library. The first volume of an influential German historical magazine that was published from 1767 to 1793. In this volume the coverage concentrates mainly on Russia, Portugal and Spain. Buesching gathered an enormous amount of statistical material to support the historical accounts. GER-GER 1
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Bulletin de la Société Départementale d'Archéologie et de Statistique de la Drôme
Bulletin de la Société Départementale d'Archéologie et de Statistique de la Drôme - Valence au secrétariat de la Société Notice historique sur l'abbaye de Saint-Just de l'Ordre de Citeaux ( fin ) par le Dr Ulysse Chevalier - Recherches sur les pierres mystérieuses talismaniques er merveilleuses du Dauphiné et du Vivarais par M. Henry Vaschalde - Inscriptions diverses ( 3ème article ) par M. Allmer - Médailles dauphinoises par Gustave Vallier - Portrait du fils d'Humbert II par M. Barrès, bibliothécaire de Carpentras - Passo Tem Dei Saisoun par M. B. Chalvet - Le Lac de Gournier par M. A. Lacroix -
1 vol in-8 broché - 135 pages - années 1874 - Tome VIII - 30 ème livraison
Bookseller reference : 36938
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Bulletin de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Bulletin de la Bibliothèque nationale de France - N° 1 de 1977Une intaille sassanide au Département des Monnaies et Médailles - Une reliure à plaque d'émail de Jacques II Laudin - La réserve du Département des Estampes et de la photographie
In-4 - N° 1 de 1977
Bookseller reference : 18164
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Buttrey, Theodore V. & Ann Johnston & Kenneth M. Mackenzie & Michael L. Bates
GREEK, ROMAN, AND ISLAMIC COINS FROM SARDIS
Cover has adhesive stain from former sticker on bottom corner. Normal shelfwear and rubbing. ; Publication of coins found at Sardis from the 1958 to August 18th, 1972. The Byzantine section includes only coins from the 1969 season onward. ; Archaeological Exploration of Sardis; 274 pages
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CADALVENE (Edouard de)
Recueil de Médailles grecques, inédites
Paris De Bure, Frères, Rollin 1828
Bookseller reference : 002220
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Cahn, Herbert A
Frühhellenistische Münzkunst
1945. Basel Amerbach-Verlag o.J. 1945 kl.8° 29 Textseiten und 8 Tafelseiten mit 21 s/w-Münzabbildungen Vorder- und Rückseite original Kartonage Paperback mit dem original Japanpapierumschlag schönes sauberes Exemplar Mü-K recht rar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. paperback
Bookseller reference : 28737AB
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CALVIN par E. DOUMERGUE.
Iconographie calvinienne. Ouvrage dédié à l'Université de Genève. Contient 76 gravures dans le texte et 26 planches en phototypie, un catalogue des portraits gravés de Calvin et un inventaire des médailles concernant Calvin.
Ed. Georges Bridel 1909. Bel exemplaire relié, reliure plein cuir, exemplaire sur véritable Japon no 10/10, VII + 279 pages.
Bookseller reference : AUB-7469
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Calico, Xavier u F
Los denarios romanos anteriores a J.C. y su nuevo método de clasificación
1983. Barcelo Casacuberta 1983 8° 358 S. mit sehr zahlr. s/w-Illustr. römischer Münzen Vorder- und Rückseite Text: spanisch original Leineneinband mit illustr. original Schutzumschlag die obere Umschlagskante am Rücken minimal angerändert sonst ein sehr schönes sauberes Exemplar mit einer beiliegenden gedruckten Dedikationskarte des Autors mü-K Vorderdeckel innen mit schönem Exlibris des Frankfurter Altphilologen Hildebrecht Hommel. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
Bookseller reference : 28730AB
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CARSON R.A.G. and PAGAN H.
A history of the Royal Numismatic Society.
London, Sotheby's and RNS, 1986 19 x 24, 143 pp., broché, bon état
Bookseller reference : 3760
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Carmen, W Y
Indian Army Uniforms Under The British from the 18th Century to 1947 Artillery Engineers and Infantry
London: Morgan-Grampian 1969. 258pp illustrated with color uniform plates and black & white illus. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Morgan-Grampian Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011403 ISBN : 0249439565 9780249439564
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CARTER Thomas
War Medals of the British Army 1650-1891. [Facsimile reissue]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with frontispiece and plates; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. 'Carter & Long' is an indispensable reference including HEIC medals, campaign medals 1801-1891, VC up to the South African Wars, DCM, Long Service medals and others. Much-needed facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1893.
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Cassin-Scott, Jack; Fabb, John
Military Bands and Their Uniforms
Dorset UK: Blandford Press 1978. 157 pages and numerous illustrations - including coloured plates - a fine history of military bands. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blandford Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006181 ISBN : 0713708956 9780713708950
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Catalogue d'exposition de l'INHA et du Musée des Monnaies, médailles et antiques de la Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Caylus, mécène du roi: Collectionner les antiquités au XVIIIe siècle.
<p><meta charset="utf-8"><span>Grâce à cette première exposition et à ce catalogue, le nom de Caylus sera de nouveau prononcé dans le quartier même et dans les murs où il est devenu sous Louis XV une autorité et une célébrité européenne. Le public cultivé va pouvoir découvrir sous ce nom les nombreuses facettes du personnage, l'un des plus caractéristiques du premier XVIII</span><sup>e</sup><span>siècle parisien : son abondante production littéraire d'écrivain de voyage et de journaux intimes, de dramaturge, de traducteur, de romancier, de conteur, d'homme de conversation et de société, mais aussi ses multiples curiosités de « virtuose » et de mécène, graveur, érudit, antiquaire, critique et promoteur des arts, l'homme d'action enfin, qui créa un réseau personnel de correspondants dans toute l'Europe dont il se servit pour placer les œuvres des artistes qu'il protégeait ou les faire engager eux-mêmes dans une cour étrangère, tandis qu'il manœuvrait dextrement et résolument le système royal des Académies pour faire prévaloir ses vues sur les arts français [...].</span></p><!----> Paris, 2002 INHA 159 p., 96 objets catalogués, 6 fig., 2 pl., broché. 24 x 16
Bookseller reference : 31083
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