Author Description

An important resource and best known work of Alf Boe (Alf Bøe), a respected Norwegian decorative arts historian, curator and lecturer. The book was the author's dissertation thesis originally presented by Oxford in 1954 and published by Oslo University Press in 1957. This edition, an unabridged replication was re-published in 1979 as part of the Da Capo Press series in architecture and decorative art. Blue cloth hardcover, 8vo, 5.75" x 8.75", 184pp, Bibliography. Notes. List of Illustrations. Index. Illustrations, 16pp of 26 b/w plates. (SEE second image for Contents List)