Originally published in 2000, The Gilded Edge was the first book to offer an in-depth look at America s legacy of exquisite antique picture frames. Studied and appreciated in Europe for many years, frame connoisseurship was neglected in America until Eli Wilner created this lushly illustrated celebration of the craft. Reissued with a beautiful new jacket and an updated introduction by the author, this invaluable guide showcases frames as works of art through an array of insightful essays by art-world luminaries and a ...
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Originally published in 2000, The Gilded Edge was the first book to offer an in-depth look at America s legacy of exquisite antique picture frames. Studied and appreciated in Europe for many years, frame connoisseurship was neglected in America until Eli Wilner created this lushly illustrated celebration of the craft. Reissued with a beautiful new jacket and an updated introduction by the author, this invaluable guide showcases frames as works of art through an array of insightful essays by art-world luminaries and a plethora of sumptuous photographs.
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Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: the Art of the Frame to cart. $31.50, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Chronicle Books.
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VG/VG. Greyish-green cloth, black and color illus. DJ. 203 pp. 151 color & bw plates; weighs almost 4 lbs. "The first book to offer an in-depth look at the exquisite antique frames made in America over the last two centuries. Comprising diverse essays by art world luminaries, museum curators, private collectors, and independent scholars, this richly illustrated volume covers topics ranging from frame history and fabrication to the skill of expertly matching frames to artwork....Presents a plethora of sumptuous photographs that showcase frmaes in relation to the paintings they border--and as works of art themselves." (dj).
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: Art of the Frame to cart. $33.21, good condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published by Chronicle Books Llc.
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: Art of the Frame to cart. $35.93, fair condition, Sold by BookDrop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Phoenix, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Chronicle Books Llc.
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: the Art of the Frame to cart. $50.00, like new condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Chronicle Books.
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: the Art of the Frame to cart. $54.00, like new condition, Sold by art longwood books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Chronicle Books.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket in heavy folded mylar protector., no flaws-clean, unmarked, tightly bound..; 203pp., over 150 illustrations in color, b/w., handsome, well illustrated book on the history of picture frames in the united states.
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: the Art of the Frame to cart. $60.00, good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Chronicle Books.
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Good in Good jacket. Top edge of jacket is lightly creased, but jacket is protected by a Mylar cover. Cover boards are slightly bowed. Binding is secure. Inside is clean and unmarked.
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge: Art of the Frame to cart. $102.15, new condition, Sold by Orange World rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from mundelein, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Chronicle Books Llc.
Add this copy of Gilded Edge Revised Edition: the Art of the Frame to cart. $120.00, like new condition, Sold by Hennessey + Ingalls rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Chronicle Books.
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Used-Like New in As New jacket. Originally published in 2000, The Gilded Edge was the first book to offer an in-depth look at America s legacy of exquisite antique picture frames. Studied and appreciated in Europe for many years, frame connoisseurship was neglected in America until Eli Wilner created this lushly illustrated celebration of the craft. Reissued with a beautiful new jacket and an updated introduction by the author, this invaluable guide showcases frames as works of art through an array of insightful essays by art-world luminaries and a plethora of sumptuous photographs. Very nice, clean, like-new copy free of any marks. Wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.
Add this copy of The Gilded Edge Revised Edition the Art of the Frame to cart. $2,470.00, new condition, Sold by BWS Bks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferndale, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Chronicle Books.
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New. 1452102864. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--204 pages; 168 illustrations including 103 in color. --with a bonus offer--
