This study traces the development of the folding screen, from its conception in the Orient during the 8th century, to its adoption by Europeans in the 16th century, right up to its appropriation by 20th-century artists.'
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Charles Hemming is a decorative artist who paints screens for international clients and contemporary interior designers. He is also the prize-winning author of a number of books on British painting.
Mark Aldbrook is a decorative furniture specialist based in London. He has been a dealer of both antique and modern screens for 10 years.
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Folding Screen: A Visual History This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780853317784
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004919352
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 38529387-20
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 56323060-20
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780853317784
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Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # rev4001530086
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:9780853317784. Seller Inventory # 9512448
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Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New in As New dust jacket. The folding screen's changing form and function is shown in this lavishly illustrated book; the work of many leading figures (Redon, Hoffmann, Mucha, Eames.) in the world of art and design are examined. 144 pages, DJ in mylar sleeve. Extra shipping charges may be required for this large book; please inquire.; 9 1/2 x 11 3/4 ". Seller Inventory # 53324
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, very slightly edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 144 p. : ill. (col.) ; 30 cm. Subjects; Screens. Screens History. Folding screens. Interior decoration. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 458704
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Black Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 144pp. A super copy of a fascinating book on the folding screen - the text supported by super colour photographs, a glossary and an index. Area of rubbing to front end paper where a sticky label (ownership) has been pealed away from front end paper measuring 5 x 2.5cms - otherwise in fine condition in fine or near fine wrapper - just light shelf marks. A super book. Seller Inventory # 200502
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