Product Details
Category - Non Fiction / Reference
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Excellent
Listed - 13 days ago
Views - 2
Est. Publication Date - Dec 2010
Seller Description
This book is full of anecdotes of subject matter that was once thought of as exotic, whimsy, and delightful. An example is a chapter on a ‘Claude Glass’: a convex hand mirror that was sometimes tinted to view landscape as a fairy-like realm… Please note there is some shelve wear. The dust jacket shows slight scuffs on the edges.
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Encyclopedia of the Exquisite: An Anecdotal History of Elegant Delights
ISBN: 9780385529693
Publisher Description
An anecdotal lifestyle guide for fans of French and English culture shares tips for inexpensively enjoying everything from travel and fashion to gardening and dining, in a reference inspired by 16th-c...
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