An illustrated history of Swarovski and its crystal, tracing the family company from its nineteenth-century origins through its role in fashion, jewellery, lighting and decorative design. Vivienne Becker's text is accompanied by principal photography by John Bigelow Taylor.
Bibliographic details: Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1995; hardcover with dust jacket; English; 158 pages; ISBN-10 0810944545; ISBN-13 9780810944541.
Condition: Used hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket has light rubbing, surface marks and minor edge/corner wear. Binding intact and overall presentation remains tidy.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, CERAMICS MOSAICS & GLASS ART, DECORATIVE ART BOOKS, DESIGN, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: A004, BOOKS, CRYSTAL, DECORATIVE ARTS, DESIGN, GLASS, HARRY N ABRAMS, JEWELLERY, NON FICTION, SWAROVSKI, VINTAGE BOOKS, VIVIENNE BECKER
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