Luc charbin (35 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This irresistible, authorized, illustrated gift book from the luxury brand Hermès is an homage, in stories and drawings, to the artisans and craftsmen who have been the foundation of the iconic brand since its beginnings as a saddle-maker for the carriage trade in 19th-century Paris. The stories are short, pithy, often quite witty, and they include first-person accounts from the leather artisans, silk manufacturers, and goldsmiths, gardeners, window dressers, designers, and electricians who have plied their craft at Hermes.We learn about quirky characters in the atelier who refuse to share their tools, of an elevator ride with a visiting President Nixon that went badly wrong, of a life-sized white rhinoceros made for a window display that disappears in Switzerland, reappears in Colorado, and returns, eventually, to Paris. A concise and witty company history, the book shares genuine love for the craft of producing luxury goods of the highest quality. Even if you can?t afford to buy your partner a Hermès bag or wallet, you can afford to give them this enchanting book. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

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Hardback. Zustand: New. This irresistible, authorized, illustrated gift book from the luxury brand Hermès is an homage, in stories and drawings, to the artisans and craftsmen who have been the foundation of the iconic brand since its beginnings as a saddle-maker for the carriage trade in 19th-century Paris. The stories are short, pithy, often quite witty, and they include first-person accounts from the leather artisans, silk manufacturers, and goldsmiths, gardeners, window dressers, designers, and electricians who have plied their craft at Hermes.We learn about quirky characters in the atelier who refuse to share their tools, of an elevator ride with a visiting President Nixon that went badly wrong, of a life-sized white rhinoceros made for a window display that disappears in Switzerland, reappears in Colorado, and returns, eventually, to Paris. A concise and witty company history, the book shares genuine love for the craft of producing luxury goods of the highest quality. Even if you can't afford to buy your partner a Hermès bag or wallet, you can afford to give them this enchanting book. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

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hardcover. Zustand: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. Drawn from the archives of Hermes, here is a collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the family business founded by Thierry Hermes in 1837.Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermes across several generations, accompanied by the distinctive drawings of Alice Charbin.A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor's many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlight-these are among the characters and objects that tell the story of Hermes: Straight from the Horse's Mouth. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Charbin, Alice (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: New. This irresistible, authorized, illustrated gift book from the luxury brand Hermès is an homage, in stories and drawings, to the artisans and craftsmen who have been the foundation of the iconic brand since its beginnings as a saddle-maker for the carriage trade in 19th-century Paris. The stories are short, pithy, often quite witty, and they include first-person accounts from the leather artisans, silk manufacturers, and goldsmiths, gardeners, window dressers, designers, and electricians who have plied their craft at Hermes.We learn about quirky characters in the atelier who refuse to share their tools, of an elevator ride with a visiting President Nixon that went badly wrong, of a life-sized white rhinoceros made for a window display that disappears in Switzerland, reappears in Colorado, and returns, eventually, to Paris. A concise and witty company history, the book shares genuine love for the craft of producing luxury goods of the highest quality. Even if you can't afford to buy your partner a Hermès bag or wallet, you can afford to give them this enchanting book. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 96 pages. 8.25x5.75x0.63 inches. In Stock. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

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Zustand: New. 2022. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

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Zustand: New. In English. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

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Zustand: New. 2022. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Drawn from the archives of Hermès, here is a delightful illustrated collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the luxury design family business founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837. A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor's many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlightthese are among the characters and objects delightfully featured in Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth. Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermès across several generations, accompanied by the charming drawings of Alice Charbin. As a verified purchaser notes, this is 'a great unique coffee table book,' ready for gifting or displaying. 95 pp. Englisch. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Drawn from the archives of Hermès, here is a delightful illustrated collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the luxury design family business founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837. A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor's many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlightthese are among the characters and objects delightfully featured in Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth. Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermès across several generations, accompanied by the charming drawings of Alice Charbin. As a verified purchaser notes, this is 'a great unique coffee table book,' ready for gifting or displaying. 95 pp. Englisch. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Drawn from the archives of Hermès, here is a delightful illustrated collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the luxury design family business founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837. A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor's many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlightthese are among the characters and objects delightfully featured in Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth. Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermès across several generations, accompanied by the charming drawings of Alice Charbin. As a verified purchaser notes, this is 'a great unique coffee table book,' ready for gifting or displaying. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Step inside the enchanting world of Hermès and discover the stories, people, and moments that shaped one of the world's most celebrated luxury houses.Drawn from the rich archives of Hermès, Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth offers a unique and intimate portrait of the legendary French brand, tracing its journey from a small Parisian harness workshop founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837 to a global symbol of craftsmanship, creativity, and enduring style.Through a collection of engaging anecdotes, memorable objects, and little-known episodes from the company's history, readers gain a rare glimpse into the spirit that has defined Hermès for nearly two centuries.Author Luc Charbin brings together stories from across generations of artisans, saddlers, silversmiths, window dressers, gardeners, and sales associates, revealing the extraordinary individuals behind the house's enduring success. From iconic creations and treasured archival discoveries to unexpected moments of imagination and innovation, each chapter celebrates the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and passion for excellence that have become synonymous with the Hermès name.Beautifully complemented by Alice Charbin's charming illustrations, this elegant volume captures the wit, heritage, and creativity that distinguish Hermès from other luxury brands. The result is both a visual delight and a fascinating cultural history, filled with stories that will surprise even longtime admirers of the house.Perfect for fashion enthusiasts, design lovers, luxury brand aficionados, and collectors, Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth is an irresistible keepsake that celebrates the artistry, heritage, and human ingenuity behind one of the most iconic names in fashion. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. Drawn from the archives of Hermes, here is a collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the family business founded by Thierry Hermes in 1837.Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermes across several generations, accompanied by the distinctive drawings of Alice Charbin.A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor's many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlight-these are among the characters and objects that tell the story of Hermes: Straight from the Horse's Mouth. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Charbin, Alice (illustrator). …

Zustand: NEW. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: New. This irresistible, authorized, illustrated gift book from the luxury brand Hermès is an homage, in stories and drawings, to the artisans and craftsmen who have been the foundation of the iconic brand since its beginnings as a saddle-maker for the carriage trade in 19th-century Paris. The stories are short, pithy, often quite witty, and they include first-person accounts from the leather artisans, silk manufacturers, and goldsmiths, gardeners, window dressers, designers, and electricians who have plied their craft at Hermes.We learn about quirky characters in the atelier who refuse to share their tools, of an elevator ride with a visiting President Nixon that went badly wrong, of a life-sized white rhinoceros made for a window display that disappears in Switzerland, reappears in Colorado, and returns, eventually, to Paris. A concise and witty company history, the book shares genuine love for the craft of producing luxury goods of the highest quality. Even if you can't afford to buy your partner a Hermès bag or wallet, you can afford to give them this enchanting book. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. Drawn from the archives of Hermes, here is a collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the family business founded by Thierry Hermes in 1837.Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermes across several generations, accompanied by the distinctive drawings of Alice Charbin.A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor's many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlight-these are among the characters and objects that tell the story of Hermes: Straight from the Horse's Mouth. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Charbin, Alice (illustrator). …

Leinen (Buchleinen). Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAfter studying history, linguistics, and semiology, Luc Charbin worked in publishing before specializing in genealogy and writing family histories. Hermes: Straight from the Horse&rsquos Mouth is his fir. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: New. Charbin, Alice (illustrator).