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This collection of ornamental designs ranges from the spiritualistic art of the Egyptians to the sensual and extravagant compositions found in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Encyclopedia of Ornament A. Racinet
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Encyclopedia of Ornament
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Encyclopedia of Ornament
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Portland House, New York, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517662973
ISBN 13: 9780517662977
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large book: NO international orders. Bookplate on front flyleaf. Full red cloth binding. 284pp. Color plates. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed, chipped at spine heel. New mylar cover. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Seller Inventory # 037844
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ORNAMENT Color in the Decorative Arts
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Folio, hardcover, fine in near fine brown pictorial dj. Clean and unmarked. Fabulous color photography. 284 pp. full page color plates throughot. More than 2000 examples of ancient, oriental, medieval and later ornaments are faithfully reproduced in this beautiful book. With one hundred full-color plates it presents a uniquely valuable collection of ornamental designs, from the spiritualistic and essentially symbolic art of the ancient Egyptians to the sensual, extravagant, and highly mannered compositions of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Book. Seller Inventory # 76567
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The Encyclopedia of Ornament
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PORTLAND HOUSE, NEW YORK, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517662973
ISBN 13: 9780517662977
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HARCOVER BURGUNDY. Condition: Very good. JACKET: VG. Gold gilt lettering on spine, tight binding, 100 full color plate illustrations, no imscriptions DATE PUBLISHED: 1988 EDITION: 284. Seller Inventory # 122097
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The Encyclopedia of Ornament
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Large hardback in near fine condition with near fine condition dust jacket. Dust jacket is in mylar sleeve. Seller Inventory # 620483
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The Encyclopedia of Ornament (Color in the Decorative Arts)
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ISBN 13: 9780517662977
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hardcover. Condition: Fine. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). reprint. 4to, 285 pp., Facsimile reprint of the original 1873 edition Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 042498
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The Encyclopedia of Ornament: Color in the Decorative Arts
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Maroon cloth over boards; Gilt titling at spine; Color illus. dj.; 284 pp.; numerous bw figures; 100 color plates. Part of The Library of Design; A new edition of the 1873 book Polychromatic Ornament; Contains wonderful examples of ornamentation used for decorative arts from all over the world; Includes ornamentation from Ancient Greek, Greco-Roman, Chinese, Japanese, Celtic, Persian, Indian, and other cultures; 100 full-page plates with extensive annotations; Oversized. Seller Inventory # 121597
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The encyclopedia of ornament.
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Portland House, [1989]., New York:, 1989
ISBN 10: 0517662973
ISBN 13: 9780517662977
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Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
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Folio. 284, [2] pp. 100s of text illusts., 100 colour plates. Burgundy boards, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (very slght edgewear), F/Nf. First Portland House edition, 2nd printing, of this stunning encyclopedia of design and decorative art. Seller Inventory # 42122
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Encyclopedia of Ornament
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ISBN 10: 0517662973
ISBN 13: 9780517662977
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Large hardcover, folio bound in burgundy cloth and publisher's boldly colored dust-jacket. 285 pages. Illustrated with 100 full page color plates and numerous fine line drawings throughout the introduction. This re-issue of the title originally published in 1873 is the first American edition, first printing thus. The book contains over 2,000 ornamental motifs from ancient oriental, medieval and later European sources. Specific styles include: Assyrian, Ancient Greek, Etruscan, Greco-Roman, Chinese, Japanese, Persian, Indian, Arabian, Byzantine and Celtic ornamentation. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked copy. Near fine in a fine dust-jacket. Priority and International shipping not available without prior arrangement. Seller Inventory # 022680