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Ivory: An International History and Illustrated Survey Harry N. Abrams, 1987
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A comprehensive scholarly reference on ivory carving and objets d'art, edited by Michael Vickers with texts by twelve specialist contributors. First edition, published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1987. 352 pages, richly illustrated with 380 photographs including 80 full-color plates, surveying ivory work from antiquity through the twentieth century across the ancient world, Europe, Byzantium, the Near East, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Russia, Japan, Africa, the Philippines, Australia, New Zealand, and the Americas. Includes a chronological guide for collectors, glossary, notes on care and repair, bibliography, and index. Cream cloth boards with blind-stamped decoration and pictorial dust jacket.
Author/Editor: Michael Vickers, et al.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, New York
Date: 1987, first edition
Pages: 352, with 380 illustrations (80 in full color)
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
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Origin: United States, New York Period: 1980-1999 Materials: paper Condition: Good. excellent vintage condition Creation Date: 1987 Styles / Movements: Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Modern Patterns: Animal/Insects, Asian/Oriental, Geometric, Traditional Dealer Reference #: A2233 Incollect Reference #: 878986 -
Dimensions
W. 12.25 in; H. 9.5 in; D. 1.2 in; W. 31.12 cm; H. 24.13 cm; D. 3.05 cm;
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