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Lot 34

Group of Books Relating to Biedermeier

Estimate: $400 - $600
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Including (in German):Two copies of Antiquitäten, Biedermeier by Lydia L. Dewiel, Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München, 1977, first edition; Der Schinkel-Pavillon: Im Schlosspark zu Charlottenburg, Verwaltung der staatlichen Schlösser und Gärten, Berlin, 1982; Biedermeier-Möbel: Entstehung, Zentren, Typen by Jörn Bahns, Keysersche Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, München, 1979; Biedermeier-Möbel by Rudolf Pressler and Robin Straub, Battenberg Antiquitaten-Kataloge; Biedermeiers Glück und Ende… die gestörte Idylle 1815–1848 by Harausgegeben von Hans Ottomeyer, Münchner Stadtmuseum, 1987; Karl Friedrich Schhinkel: Eine Ausstellung aus der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik with illustrations by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Henschelverlag Kunst und Gesellschaft, Berlin, 1982; Carl Spitzweg by Prof. Dr. Siegfried Wichmann, Schuler Verlagsgesellschaft, 1985; Die Architekturzeichnung: Vom barochen Idealplan zur Axonometrie edited by Winfried Nerdinger, Prestel-Verlag, 1986; Biedermeiermöbel by Georg Himmelheber, C. H. Beck, München, 1987; Kunst des Biedermeier 1815–1835 by Georg Himmelheber, Prestel-Verlag, 1989; Möbel für das Gartenreich Dessau-Wörlitz by Andreas Büttner and photographs by Heinz Fräßdorf, Edition Minerva Herman Farnung, 2007; (In English): Biedermeier Furniture by Georg Himmelheber, translated and edited by Simon Jervis, Faber and Faber, London, 1974; Vienna in the Biedermeier Era edited by Robert Waissenberger, Alpine Fine Arts Collection, 1986; The World of Biedermeier by Linda Chase and Karl Kemp, photographs by Lois Lammerhuber, Thames and Hudson Inc., 2001, with torn outer jacket; Biedermeier: The Invention of Simplicity by Hans Ottomeyer, Klaus Albrect Schröder, and Laurie Winters, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2006, first edition, unopened in plastic wrapping; Biedermeier by Angus Wilkie, photographs by John Hall, Abbeville Press, 2006, second edition, with note and autograph from the author; together with Mobilier Restauration by Chantal Bizot, Editions Charles Massin, Paris, ca. 1975 (18).

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