Sulphides: The Art of Cameo Incrustation by Paul Jokelson | 1968 First Edition | Unique Gift for Art Lovers! | Bixley Shop

A unique find for art lovers! Sulphides: The Art of Cameo Incrustation was written by Paul Jokelson in 1968. This is a first edition copy, hardcover with dust jacket and book sleeve. The book takes the reader on a historical tour of the fine art of cameo making from its very beginnings in France in the mid-1700s. And here's your trivia for the day: The first person to be immortalized in cameo was Napoleon Bonaparte!

BIXLEY NOTES 
• Sulphides: The Art of Cameo Incrustation
• Written by Paul Jokelson
• Published by Nelson & Sons, 1968
• FIRST EDITION
• Full-color and black & white photography throughout
• 159 page hardcover with dust jacket and book sleeve
• Measures 10 1/2" x 7 1/4"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In great condition
• Book sleeve is slightly faded
• Dust jacket has some slight creasing along the edges
• No shelf wear on the hard covers
• Pages are in excellent condition

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