Style Louis Origine Evolution Rococo by Kimball Fiske (8 results)

Condition: Fair. 1949. No Edition Remarks. 265 pages. Paperback book. Large format. French text. Plates of black and white photographs at the rear. Plates are bright and clear. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Some occasional moderate cracking to gutters throughout, exposing binding material, binding remains reasonably firm. Paper cover has moderate edge wear with noticeable creasing and chipping. Moderate tanning and markings. Covers have moderate damp and dust stains. Moderate tanning to spine.

In folio, pp. 263, 274 figure in nero rilegate al fondo del volume, brossura editoriale con velina protettiva. Alcune gore di umidità alle carte di guardia particolarmente evidenti in quella posteriore. Il resto in più che buono stato di conservazione.

Copertina rigida. Condition: buone. Testo francese. Traduzione di Jeanne Marie. Cm.32,8x25,6. Pg.268. Legatura in tela editoriale. Non è presente la sovracoperta. Fioriture. Con 274 illustrazioni fuori testo. 2300 gr.

4to. 263 Seiten und 274 Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Orig.-Broschur. - Schönes Exemplar.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. From the collection of French poet and author Jean Davray. Original glassine wrap.263+pp. Some tears in the glassine wrap but overall VG.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30335202: 1949. In-Folio. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 265 pages de texte+Nombreuses planches illustrées en noir et blanc: fortes mouillures et déchirures sur les planches, anciennement collées(illustrations lisibles et intactes). Mouillures, tâches au dos. Coins frottés. Nombreuses rousseurs. . . . Classification Dewey : 709-Histoire des arts.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Wraps. 4to. 265 pp., followed by 274 black & white illustrations on 94 plates. Very good. Covers lightly stained. Translated by Mlle Jeanne Marie.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First edition in French. First edition in French of The Creation of the Rococo (Philadelphia 1943), translated by Jeanne Marie. Quarto, original printed paper wrappers. Includes extensive bibliographical references in the footnotes and index. "The basic pioneer work on the Rococo style with special attention to its creation during the last years of louis XIV and the Regency period. Treats the Rococo as a French style only distantly related to Italian Baroque. A difficult book for the student and the general reader, most rewarding for the specialist" Arntzen & Rainwater, p.42. Ehresmann 1247. Wittenborn Book Seller's tag at rear. This copy from the library of noted art critic and educator, S. Lane Faison. It has his stamp, is signed by him and there are some notes, marginalia in his hand. Illustrated. Two hundred seventy-four illustrations on plates.