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2 BOOKS ON CABINET MAKING AND THE BYZANTINE TRADITION

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Logo 2 BOOKS ON CABINET MAKING AND THE BYZANTINE TRADITION

The Icon: The Byzantine Tradition in Europe, Russia, and the Near East Through Seven Major Epochs; and The Gentleman 7 Cabinet -Maker’s Director

12 1/2" x 9 1/2"


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Image 1:

THEICON
The
Gentleman
Cabinet-
Maker’s
Director
Thomas Chippendale
A REPRINT
OF THE
THIRD EDITION
THE BYZANTINE TRADITION IN EUROPE, RUSSIA, AND THE NEAR EAST
THROUGH SEVEN MAJOR EPOCHS
THEICON
The
Gentleman
Cabinet-
Maker’s
Director
Thomas
Chippendale
A
REPRINT
OF
THE
THIRD
EDITION
THE
BYZANTINE
TRADITION
IN
EUROPE,
RUSSIA,
AND
THE
NEAR
EAST
THROUGH
SEVEN
MAJOR
EPOCHS

Image 2:

Chippendale The Gentleman & Cabinet-Maker’s Director Dover
THEICON
The
Maker’s
Director
OF THE
A REPRINT
THIRD EDITION
T1601
ALFRED A.
KNOPF
Chippendale
The
Gentleman
Director
Dover
THEICON
The
Maker’s
Director
Thomas
OF
THE
A REPRINT
THIRD
EDITION
T1601
ALFRED
A.
KNOPF

Image 3:

Copyright © 1966 by Dover Publications, Inc.
All rights reserved under Pan American and International
Copyright Conventions.
Published in Canada by General Publishing Company, Ltd.,
30 Lesmill Road, Don Mills, Toronto, Ontario.
Published in the United Kingdom by Constable and Company,
Ltd., 10 Orange Street, London WC 2.
This Dover edition, first published in 1966, is an unabridged
and unaltered republication of the third edition published by
the author in London in 1762. This edition also contains
a biographical sketch of Thomas Chippendale by N.I. Bienen-
stock (Editor, The Furniture World) and photographic
supplement showing various styles of Chippendale-type a
Copyright
©
1966
by
Dover
Publications,
Inc.
All
rights
reserved
under
Pan
American
and
International
Copyright
Conventions.
Published
in
Canada
by
General
Publishing
Company,
Ltd.,
30
Lesmill
Road,
Don
Mills,
Toronto,
Ontario.
Published
in
the
United
Kingdom
by
Constable
and
Company,
Ltd.,
10
Orange
Street,
London
WC
2.
This
Dover
edition,
first
published
in
1966,
is
an
unabridged
and
unaltered
republication
of
the
third
edition
published
by
the
author
in
London
in
1762.
This
edition
also
contains
a
biographical
sketch
of
Thomas
Chippendale
by
N.I.
Bienen-
stock
(Editor,
The
Furniture
World)
and
photographic
supplement
showing
various
styles
of
Chippendale-type
a

Image 4:

THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK
PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A . KNOPF, INC.
Translation copyright © 1982
by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright
Conventions. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New
York, and simultaneously in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited,
Toronto. Distributed by Random House, Inc., New York. Originally published
in Italy as Le Icone by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Milan. Copyright © 1981
by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore and Mladinska Knjiga for the international
edition. Copyright © 1981 by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
for the Italian edition.
Printed at Officine Grafiche di
THIS
A
BORZOI
BOOK
PUBLISHED
BY
ALFRED
KNOPF,
INC.
Translation
copyright
©
1982
by
Arnoldo
Mondadori
Editore
All
rights
reserved
under
International
and
Pan-American
Copyright
Conventions.
Published
in
the
United
States
by
Alfred
A.
Knopf,
Inc.,
New
York,
and
simultaneously
in
Canada
by
Random
House
of
Canada
Limited,
Toronto.
Distributed
by
Random
House,
Inc.,
New
York.
Originally
published
in
Italy
as
Le
Icone
by
Arnoldo
Mondadori
Editore,
Milan.
Copyright
©
1981
by
Arnoldo
Mondadori
Editore
and
Mladinska
Knjiga
for
the
international
edition.
Copyright
©
1981
by
Arnoldo
Mondadori
Editore
for
the
Italian
edition.
Printed
at
Officine
Grafiche
di

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Left wing of a diptych;
Bel
tempera on wood 22.5 x 15
Crucifixion
Greek artist working the Adriatic coast
century; gallery or
icons the Church of St. Clement,
Tempera
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Greek
artist
working
at
Ohrid
Ath
Opposite:
Left
wing
of a
diptych;
Bel
tempera
on
22.5
Crucifixion
cm
Sophia,
Ohrid,
thirteenth
Greek
artist
working
the
Adriatic
coast
century;
gallery
icons
the
Church
of St.
Clement,
Ohrid,
Tempera

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