Author: EDWARDS, RALPH.
Title: The Stuart period, 1603-1714 / edited by Ralph Edwards and L.G.G. Ramsay [Connoisseur Period Guides]
Description: London : The Conoisseur 1957. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 180 pages; Series: The Connoisseur period guides to the houses. decoration. furnishing. and chattels of the classic periods. Subjects: Decorative arts -- Great Britain -- History. Art -- Great Britain -- History. Architecture -- Furniture -- Interior decoration. Physical description: ix. 180p. ill. ports. facsims ; 26 cm. Contents: Foreword / L.G.G. Ramsey -- The Jacobean age / Peter Laslett -- Architecture / Dr. Margaret Whinney -- Furniture / Ralph Fastnedge -- Painting and portrait miniatures / Oliver Millar -- Sculpture / Margaret Whinney -- Silver / Dr. N.M. Penzer -- Pottery. porcelain and glass / R.J. Charleston -- Domestic metalwork / G. Bernard Hughes -- Textiles / Donald King -- Costume / Dr. C. Willett Cunnington -- Jewellery / John Hayward -- Music and musical instruments / Robert Donington -- Bookbinding / Howard M. Nixon -- Printing / Ruari McLean.Weight in Kg appr.:

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