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Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The English Candlestick: 500 Years in the Development of Base-Metal Candlesticks 1425-1925 by Elory Koldweiji Inventory ID 658077 Hardcover Cloth 264 pages. Condition Fine Dust Jacket Very Good. Presumed First edition First printing 2002. Handsome blue boards and sliver embossing spotlights this Clean, tight, square copy with no marks, highlights or bookplates. Book Well kept and carefully stored in unread condition. No shelf wear with undamaged corners. Patterned endpapers and sewn in ribbon. An unclipped dust jacket protected by mylar cover is smooth, clean and brilliant with slight shelf wear - a few wrinkles and chips. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy. Heavier than standard book - S and H will be adjusted. The standard reference book on the subject. It is beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs. A fascinating look at the social history of candles and candlesticks. Through detailed examination of design, material, and craftsmanship, the book offers insight into the evolving tastes, technologies, and social customs that shaped the form and function of the candlestick. The author traces how regional production, changing lighting needs, and the shifting status of metalwork influenced candlestick design from medieval times through the industrial age.…

4°, gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen. Condizione: Gut. Auflage: First edition. 256 Seiten Schutzumschlag etwas berieben, Buch minimal schief, kleiner Adressaufkleber des Vorbesitzers auf Deckelinnenseite, sonst sauber und gut erhalten. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2340.