Porter john r general editor (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine condition. Near Fine dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Montreal, Canada: The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1993. Heavy book - shipping at cost. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. 9.5" wide by 12.5" tall (24 cm by 32 cm). Illustrated with 490 b/w photos, and 64 in full-color. Detailed monograph on the furniture found in the drawing rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms of Quebec, 1840-1900. From the Dust Jacket: "In its focus on the changing tastes of a society newly open to the world, this study highlights a representative selection of the furniture produced by the hundreds of meubliers, cabinetmakers, carvers and decorators working in Quebec during Victoria's reign. With its wealth of images, many published here for the first time, the book demonstrates the importance of revival styles and foreign influences. This first exhaustive study of 'fine furniture' in Victorian Quebec has been published to accompany the exhibition presented at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and at the Musee de la civilization in Quebec City." Catalogue of Iconographic Motifs. Glossary. Notes. Select bibliography. Index. Original green cloth . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover (heavy). Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 527pp . …

Cloth w/DJ. Condizione: VG/VG. Montreal, Canada: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. VG/VG. (1993). . Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 527 pp., shelfwear . Black & White Illustrations (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. 527 pages, 60 full colour illustrations, 490 black and white photographs. The first exhaustive study of 'fine furniture' in Victorian Quebec, covering both the furniture and the hundreds of meubliers, cabinetmakers, carvers and decorators working in Quebec during the period. Superbly illustrated, many fine close-ups of details of carving etc. Glossary, Bibliography. …