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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528116619
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a journey through the captivating world of antique and period furnishings, decorative arts, and accessories. The author takes readers on a historical voyage, tracing the evolution of design aesthetics from ancient civilizations to the Georgian era. Through detailed descriptions and stunning illustrations, the book examines the techniques, materials, and styles that have shaped the decorative arts over centuries. The author provides insights into the cultural and social contexts that influenced design, exploring how furniture, objects, and textiles reflect the tastes, aspirations, and daily lives of past societies. The book delves into the intricate artistry of Syrian and Roman glass, the grandeur of Graeco-Roman bronzes, and the elegance of Georgian silver and Sheffield plate. It unveils the stories behind iconic pieces, showcasing the craftsmanship and creativity that have stood the test of time. Beyond its historical significance, this book serves as a practical guide for collectors, interior designers, and enthusiasts alike. It offers valuable information on identifying, dating, and caring for antique and period treasures. Through its comprehensive examination of design, the book not only celebrates the beauty and artistry of the past but also provides a deeper understanding of our cultural heritage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528116619_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528116619
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)