Nouvel, Odile

Symbols of Power: Napoleon and the Art of the Empire Style, 1800-1815

Harry N. Abrams, August 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Item #429767
ISBN: 0810992957

First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A large, heavy book.

This is a remarkable book, which accompanies a traveling exhibition organized by the Musee des Art Decoratifs in Paris, and is comprehensive compendium of the Empire Style in all its glory. Lavishly illustrated with superb photographs, many taken expressly for this book, it will be a landmark in the library of the history of the decorative arts and an essential reference for lovers of wonderful objects everywhere."

Price: $20.00