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The Fabergé case : from the private collection of John Traina / by John Traina ; photographs by Fred Lyon ; foreword by Mikhail Piotrovsky ; introduction by Archduke Géza von Habsburg ; essay by Danielle Steel.
LIBRA - Special NK7398.F33 A4 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Traina, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Traina, John.
- Fabergé, Peter Carl, 1846-1920.
- Fabergé (Firm)--Catalogs.
- Fabergé (Firm).
- Fabergé, Peter Carl, 1846-1920--Catalogs.
- Fabergé, Peter Carl.
- Cigarette cases--Russia (Federation)--Catalogs.
- Cigarette cases.
- Cigarette cases--Private collections--California--San Francisco--Catalogs.
- Traina, John--Art collections--Catalogs.
- Art museums.
- Cigarette cases--Private collections.
- California--San Francisco.
- Russia (Federation).
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1998.
- Summary:
- The House of Faberge, best known for its magnificent Imperial Easter Eggs, is also world famous for its sumptuous, individually designed cigarette cases. Specially commissioned photos reveal the beauty of each handcrafted case, unique in size and shape, from the largest collection in the world. The book includes an essay by Danielle Steel, former wife of John Traina. 136 color photos.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0810933446
- 9780810933446
- OCLC:
- 38965989
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