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AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF COLOUR DECORATION FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE MIDDLE OF THE XIXTH CENTURY, E. Weyhe, 1928, first edition, wear to the corner tips and spine extremities, else a vg copy in the publishers original gold-gilt pictorial cloth binding with 120 full color, full page plates.

Victor Gollancz / Ernst Wasmuth,, 1928.. 1st. Hardcover. Used, good. Original 1928 edition and printing. Very large hardcover bound in blue-gray cloth, published by Gollancz/Wasmuth, 35 pages of text followed by 120 full-page color plates. Cover a little worn, gold lettering on spine still clear and bright. Binding split prior to the false title page and at the last plate but covers still held by cloth mesh. A few small marks on false title page. Small bit of the very tip of the surface of the lower right corner of some of the last 100 plates is a little scuffed where it had adhered to the prior page. Plates otherwise like new. **Oversize - overseas orders may require additional shipping. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. **Your purchase supports our town's public library.  

NY: Weyhe. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. New York: E. Weyhe, 1928. Large (10" x 13") hardbound copy with entire contents being full page color plates. Ex-library with embossed stamp to cover page and scattered stamping to the corner of the plates. Interior is otherwise very clean and bright with all plates printed on glossy paper. Black cloth binding is tight with gilt stamping and very light shelfwear. A very good copy. .

Berlin : Ernest Wasmuth, 1928. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 35 pages, 120 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm. Subjects; Decoration and ornament. Mural painting and decoration. Design, Decorative. Color. Plasterwork, Decorative. Color in architecture.