Idioma: Inglés
Publicado por Antiques News Associates, New York, NY, 1979
Librería: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, Estados Unidos de America
EUR 8,60
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Añadir al carritoSoft cover. Condición: Very Good. No missing or clipped pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. The last page has a little chip in the fore-edge. The upper right and lower right corners of the front cover are bent and creased near the tip as are the corners of the first few pages. Slight wear to edges of covers and spine. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Great Treasure Hunt" (Scouring the world to refurbish the palace of Versailles) by Aline Mosby; "Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Home Touch'" (The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" crusaded against "curlywurlies" and "whigmaliries") by Wendy Murphy; "In the Grand Manner" (The Edwardian portraits of John Singer Sargent) by Richard Ormond; "Thanksgiving in New England" (A traditional feast at the 1683 Parson Caper house) by Virginia Bohlin; "Made in China" (Tea, spices, silk, and porcelain--the East-West partnership called the China trade) by Edward J. Sozanski; "Eye of the Beholder" (Famous authors take a look at collecting) by Judith Reiter Weissman; "Queen City of the Gulf" (Galveston, Texas, has one of the country's finest collections of restored Victorian buildings) by Frances Stamper; "The Fan" (Disraeli called it a weapon; collectors call it a bargain) by Sarah Cecil; "Ephemera" (Passing fancies from the past) by Meryle Evans; "Letter from the Editor"; "Tidings: Puritan archaeology.and a look ahead at other things to come"; "The Market: How it works in Britain"; "Books: Special pre-Christmas book section"; "The Chronicler: Upcoming auctions, exhibitions, events" and "Museums: Three centuries of silver.and reviews of other new shows".