Carl Faberge His Life & Work HC DJ-Sixth Impression 1974 Spring deals Books London

Up for sale is this vintage Peter Carl Faberge, Goldsmith and Jeweler to the Russian Imperial Court. His Life and Work by Henry Charles Bainbridge with a foreword by Sacheverell Sitwell. First published 1949 by B.T. Batsford Ltd, London. This edition published in 1966 by The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. deals Sixth Impression 1974. Printed in Hong Kong by Leefung-Asco Printers Limited. ISBN 0600013073.

This beautiful book examines the life and work of the Peter Carl, who is perhaps the most famous jeweler of all time, the gifts he created for the Russian Imperial family are legendary for their sumptuous use of jewels, exquisite workmanship, and delightful creativity.

Condition: This Book is from a Private Collection. The book itself is clean with some yellow spots on the first and inside pages. Good condition for its age. Sold as is. Please view detailed photos as they are part of the description for overall quality, minor scuffs, aging, signs of handling, scratches, scrapes, marks, nicks, cracks, tears, creases, discoloration, etc.

Size: 11-1/4" H x 9” W x 1-1/8” D
Weight: 3.10 Lbs plus shipping carton

IMPORTANT: This item is described to its provenance and authenticity and dates as much as we know, it's mentioned in the description, with no intent to deceive OR MISREPRESENT if we miss a detail that is unknown to us. Minor scuffs, scratches, scrapes, marks, nicks, rust, cracks, etc., which don't affect the functionality of the item are normal in any previously owned, antique, vintage item, artifact and are to be expected.