100 Ans d'Art Verrier en Europe - De l'Art Nouveau à L'Art Actuel - Dr. Giuseppe Cappa

100 Ans d'Art Verrier en Europe - De l'Art Nouveau à L'Art Actuel - Dr. Giuseppe Cappa
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Opis: Primerak sa posvetom Herman Liebaers-u, Brisel 1983, meki povez, cb i kolor fotografije, stanje vrlo dobro 4+, str. 406, francuski

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Bruxelles / Luxembourg, Société générale de banque / Banque générale de Luxembourg, 1983. 21 x 24 cm, softcover. Interesting catalogue on european glass. Fine copy with slight traces of use.

Herman Liebaers (Tienen, Belgium, February 1, 1919 - Jette, Brussels November 9, 2010) was a Belgian linguist. He was director general of the central Belgian Royal Library and Marshal of the Royal Household of the Royal Court of Belgium.

In 1943 he started working at the Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels (Albertina). During the war he was captured by the Nazis and imprisoned in the concentration camps of Breendonk and Huy. In 1950 he was for 6 months in the U. S. with a Fulbright scholarship and worked a few weeks at the Library of Congress.

From 1951 until 1956 he was also Assistant Secretary of the Belgian American Educational Foundation. In 1954 he moved on to become the librarian of the CERN. In 1956 he returned to the Royal Library in Brussels, being appointed its director general, during the years in which new premises built. From 1969 until 1974 he was president of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), and currently honorary president. He was an editor and biographer of the 19th-century poet Hélène Swarth.

From 1973 until 1981, he was Marshal of the Royal Household of king Baudouin I of Belgium. He was the first Dutch speaking Fleming in this post. Other Flemings had preceded him but where French-speaking members of the old nobility.