The Styles of Ornament: From Prehistoric Times To The Middle Of The XIXth Century
Language: English
Published by B.T. Batsford, London, 1910
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HB translated from the 2nd German Edition, Revised and Edited by R. Phene Spiers. No date, but Editor's Preface dated January 1910. Black cloth boards, gilt titles spine. 23.5 x 16.5cm. 647 pages. b/w illusts throughout. The aim of the work was to provide representation of the entire range of ornament in all its different styles from pre-historic to the middle of the C19th and to illustrate the different uses to which it had been applied. Three new plates of English ornament have been added to this edition. Some have been deleted. Various changes to headings to some chapters + some terms employed. A series of 3,500 e.g.s arranged in historical order with descriptive text for the use of architects, designers, craftsmen and amateurs. Condition: Minor age/handling small marks to cover. Slight rub on spine + corners. Base of spine has 729 SPE in gilt as bound. Opening paste down has small label with entwined Ms and a G + Art Department Research printed above it. Spine nos. repeated below icon. No other research stamps or marks. Appears unused. Clean, tight binding, good colour.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Styles of Ornament: From Prehistoric Times To The Middle Of The XIXth Century
- Author
- Alexander Speltz
- Publisher
- B.T. Batsford, London
- Publication year
- 1910
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Various
- Seller catalogs
- Architecture, Art, History
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