About the Book: An Almanac of Ornament. This comprehensive compendium unites the two greatest 19th-century encyclopedic collections on decorative patterns and embellishments – Auguste Racinet’s L’Ornement polychrome Volumes I and II and Auguste Dupont-Auberville’s L’Ornement des tissus – into an indispensable reference work.
Biography: David Batterham has been a book antiquarian in London since 1965. He specializes in books and magazines on graphic arts, ornament, fashion, and caricature, with a particular focus on French and Spanish editions.
Pages: 528
AUTHOR: David Batterham
First Published: 07/02/2018
Book Language: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-7127-2
Topics: Classics
Dimensions: 24.5 cm x 37.2 cm, Weight 4.27 kg
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- Material Paper
- Color White
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- Style Hygge
- Article Number 978-3-8365-7127-2
- Dimensions W 25cm x D 1cm x H 37cm
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- Listed on 22.09.2025
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