Brigitte Klesse; Axel von Saldern - 500 Jahre Glaskunst

Zurich, ABC Verlag, 1978. Cloth. A fascinating and beautifully illustrated work on the Biemann Collection of German glasswork, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. A fascinating volume on the history, methods, and examples of fine German glasswork, dating back to the 14th century. Many examples are from the noted Biemann Collection housed in Zurich, Switzerland. A richly illustrated work, including more than five hundred in-text illustrations, over two hundred of which are reproductions in colour of photographs taken by noted Viennese photographer Hans Mayr. Written by glasswork specialists Professor Brigitte Klesse and Dr. Axel von Saldern. The second edition of this work.Enclosed in the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent, with no discernible shelf wear. Original unclipped dust wrapper is lovely and bright, with some light edgewear and a very small closed tear to the tail of the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Various. Fine/Near Fine.

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