Author: BOTTE, A. (PREFACE),
Title: Van Oude naar Moderne Kant. CatalogusJuni 1955. [Originele uitgave; Original edition].
Description: Brugge, s.n., 1955. 8°. Original decorative printed limp wrappers. 110pp. Monochrome frontispiece, many captioned monochrome illustrations in text and on plates, featuring examples of old and modern european laces, detailed descriptive catalogue to all pieces exhibited, extensive name-list of a variety of organizing committee members, extensive name-list of european exhititing manufacturers and institutions listed in national languages with translations into dutch at rear end, errata. Descriptive and illustrated dutch language catalogue of an exhibition July 1955 held at Brugge City, Belgium about antique and modern lace from Private, Institutional and Public collections in Belgium (some 500 pieces exhibited) , Danmark (sic!), Germany, France, Italy, Great Britain, Holland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Sweden. Good copy. (lower outer cover a bit soiled and spotted, small stain to upper right marginal corner of last feww pp.).

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