The Treasure Houses of Britain | Five (500) Hundred Years of Private Patronage and Art Collecting | Catalogue of an Exhibition Held in New York of the Best Antiques and Heirlooms from British Stately Homes.
Jackson-Stops, Gervase [Edited by]
(Book #ID 109792)
Published by National Gallery of Art, Washington | Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 1986. 1986.
Publisher's original flat backed colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 4to. 11'' x 10''. The exhibition came under fire as being nothing more than a travelling sale after several wealthy Americans expressed interest in buying up exhibits. The items included in the exhibition cover all manner of objects, from books to beds, porcelain to old master paintings. Contains 680 pp with colour plates throughout. Corners rubbed, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Heavy volume weighing 3.2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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