

Lädt ... A History of Lace (1865)von Bury Palliser
![]() Keine Keine aktuelle Diskussion zu diesem Buch. Sotheby's 7 maggio 2002, eu 250. Sampson Low Marston & Co., 1902., 1902. Revised and enlarged edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt ruled, red/black lettered white buckram cloth, all edges gilt (spine a little darkened and some light marks to boards - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xvi + 536, illus throughout with b&w plates and in text A delightful antique book on the origins of the Lace industry based on wild speculation and misinformation.Still, it is a lovely book, one that i enjoy! Zeige 2 von 2 keine Rezensionen | Rezension hinzufügen
Definitive, profusely illustrated history traces development of lace from earliest times to late 19th century. Laces of Italy, Greece, England, France, Flanders, Spain, Scotland, Ireland, many other lands. Scholarly, erudite treatment of reticella, point de France, Valenciennes, Chantilly, point d'Espagne, host of other varieties. Landmark of 19th-century scholarship revised and enlarged in 1901. 266 illustrations. Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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