The Private Collection of W. H. Vanderbilt (1879) - Couverture rigide

Vanderbilt, William Henry

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1162043342 ISBN 13 : 9781162043340

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Private Collection of W. H. Vanderbilt is a book that showcases the impressive art collection of William Henry Vanderbilt, a prominent American businessman and philanthropist from the late 19th century. Published in 1879, the book features detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various paintings, sculptures, and decorative objects that Vanderbilt had acquired over the years. The book provides insight into Vanderbilt's personal taste and preferences in art, as well as his wealth and social status. It also serves as a valuable record of the art world during that time period, as many of Vanderbilt's acquisitions were considered important and noteworthy pieces. Overall, The Private Collection of W. H. Vanderbilt is a fascinating glimpse into the world of high society and art collecting in 19th century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1162043342
• ISBN 13: 9781162043340
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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