Clean and Unmarked Text: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc 1981 Folio Paperback : soft cover edition in good or better condition some slight wear to edges as normal for age of book. Overall good copy of this title. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. A RARE opportunity to view works of art in private collection. Presale estimates both historical and critical study. Master arts and crafts ancient and master artisans represented. Many unpublished works not seen except in this limited public exhibition. Includes: Orinetal rugs carpets scrimshaw american folk art English furniture and decorations American samplers quilts ceramics Continential Russian American English silver lalique Galle Pate de Verre European glass English glass Tiffany Glass American glass and pottery prints sculpture Art nouveau and art deco decorative arts home decor cabinets tables chairs secretaries and numerous other craftsman and decorative arts. Rarely seen items. Dark Cover Show Some Scuff. Soft Cover. Good Clean Cond./No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Fully Illustrated. ~ SCARCE TITLE ~. Art History / Reference. Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc 1981 Paperback
The Renowned Library removed from Ham House Surrey and sold by order of the Buckminster Trust. 2 vols. not illustrated. 123pp.Dr. G.C. Williamson in his essay on this library in Ham House by Mrs. Roundell 1904 p. 133 describes it as containing in proportion to its size books of greater value than any other in Europe. the possessioon of twelve Caxtons is alone sufficient to distinguish this from any other private collection likely to come into the sale room. . unknown