This antiquarian book contains a fascinating account of the author's extensive experiences as an art dealer. Full of interesting anecdotes, humorous stories, and useful insights into the world of art dealing, this volume will be of considerable value to those with an interest in dealing art, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: The Duveen Brothers, Remarking a Reliquary for ???30000, The Prince who Lost his Tapestries, The Tragedy of the Jabach Vases ...
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This antiquarian book contains a fascinating account of the author's extensive experiences as an art dealer. Full of interesting anecdotes, humorous stories, and useful insights into the world of art dealing, this volume will be of considerable value to those with an interest in dealing art, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: The Duveen Brothers, Remarking a Reliquary for ???30000, The Prince who Lost his Tapestries, The Tragedy of the Jabach Vases, The Fatal Plate of Bernard Palissy, The Titled Kleptomaniac, The Maddest Collector I Have Ever Known, The Blackmailing of an Expert, and more. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
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Add this copy of Secrets of an Art Dealer to cart. $22.00, good condition, Sold by Tinakori Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wellington, -, NEW ZEALAND, published by Robert Hale.
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Nearly Very Good. Book. 8vo-over 7æ"-9æ" tall. 288 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. A few small white stains at top of front cover, short tear at bottom of spine. This edition is not dated but has an inscription on the front endpaper dated "March 3rd, 1937". Interesting insights in the world af art and antique dealers in the first decades of the 20th century.
Add this copy of Secrets of an art dealer to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by DR BOOKS rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Long Beach, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1938 by Dutton.
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Used-VeryGood. No Jacket. If there was originally a dust jacket, it is missing. The Cover boards are brown in color with black lettering on the front cover and white lettering on the spine. Both outside and inside covers are in very good condition, showing no visible cosmetic issues. The pages are also in very good condition.
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