In Pursuit of Refinement

In Pursuit of Refinement Charlestonians Abroad, 1740-1860

Hardback (30 Apr 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first major study of this subject, exploring Charleston's special fascination with European culture. This illustrated catalogue accompanies an exhibition of more than 140 objects, focusing on the portraits, paintings, decorative arts and other artifacts that document the allure that England and Europe held.

Book information

ISBN: 9781570033148
Publisher: The University of South Carolina Press
Imprint: The University of South Carolina Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 708.157915
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 350
Weight: 1851g
Height: 272mm
Width: 241mm
Spine width: 34mm