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Christie's Since The War, by Denys Sutton First Edition

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Christie's Since the War, 1945-1958: An Essay on Taste, Patronage and Collecting, by Denys Sutton. London: Christie, Manson and Woods, Inc., 1959. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 168 pp. An essay accompanied by many beautiful illustrations describing the activities, collecting taste, and patronage for the years since World War II through 1958 written by the great British auction house, Christie's. Illustrations include: a Louis XIV silver gilt toilet service, a Louis XV marquetry table, the ascot gold cup and much more. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Denys Sutton (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket has wear and small losses, book is excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-4441stDibs: LU260517169343

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