foreword peter marzio (2 risultati)

Hardcover. colour, b&w illustrations (illustratore). 1st edition. pp. xxv, 198.,Oblong 4to, Boards sl. bowed, and rear board lightly scuffed. Corners of boards sl. bumped; else in very good condition. ISBN 158441511.

Hardcover. Condizione: Publisher's cloth. Condizione sovraccoperta: Jacket not priced or clipped. First Edition. Houston / New York: The Museum of Fine Arts / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987. 9.25" wide by 11.75" tall. Fine condition in bright, shiny Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Illustrated with 225 photos, including 60 plates in full-color. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "This book and the exhibition on which it is based make an important contribution to our understanding of the nature and function of presentation silver. Each object illustrated and discussed is a rich source of information on American values, assumptions, craftsmanship, and technology. The beauty and variety of American presentation silver are amply revealed by the more than 200 superb illustrations in color and black and white.". First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Publisher's cloth/Jacket not priced or clipped. 208pp.