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	The Book of Home Arts. Compliments of Jane Carson's Studio. Catalog No. 75. Chicago, Illinois, W.A. Maurer, Importer.. 56 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper with title on the cover (8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inch). A W.A. Maurer catalogue with introduction and recommendations by Jane Carson Studio. Supplies for various home art projects from china painting to lamp shades. Tear to the last pages of (1 inch) of the catalogue. Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10278 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Damasks: Their Origin & Ornamentation New York, Stroheim & Romann: Decorative Fabrics of Distinction. No date, but circa 1925 (?). Boards. Illustrated with drawings and photos. Attractively printed. 58 pages. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8055 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Directions for Using This New Home Set of Attachments. Orange, Mass. The New Home Sewing MacHine Co.. [16] pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper (5 1/2 x 5 1/4 inch). Evidence of a fold down the middle, very slight soiling. Manual for attachments to the New Home Sewing Machine. Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10280 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Home Lighting Primer 1924. 24 pages; illustrations; color illustrated paper cover (9 1/2 x 7 inch). Evidence of some folding to the cover, missing piece of the upper right corner of the cover and first 3 pages (1/4 x 1/2 inch) Manual for the proper placement of lighting for rooms in the modern home. Has cutouts of fixtures to glue on sample rooms and doors. Promotional pamphlet issued for a Home Lighting essay contest of 600 words with the winners recieving scholarships and the grand prize, a $15,000 electrical home. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10288 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Maurer-Campana Art Co. Catalog Number 100 & Supplement. Chicago, Illinois, Maurer-Campana Art Co. 1929. Two part catalogue: I - 95 pages; illustrations; index on back page; illustrated paper wrapper; II - 24 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper. both sized 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inch. Blank china catalogue for artists along with supplies for painting. Clean copies. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 10277 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	New Designs in Knitting and Lace Making...the People's Handbook Series No. 53 (cover title) New York, F.M. Lupton, Publisher. Wrappers, chipped along spine and front bottom edige. 64 pages. Photo illustrated. Very Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 7133 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "Japanese Bed and Interior of House." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 14727 (533). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the structure of Japanese homes and their customs of use. Nice view of a Japanese lady sleeping on her futon with furniture gathered about in the room. Nice clean copy. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9326 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Council Room, Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 13003 (417). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the Royal Palace and the Council Room among others. Nice image of the room and grand table with a large chandelar hanging overhead. Clean copy. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9386 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Round Tower, Copenhagen, Denmark." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 13077 (406). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the city of Copenhagen and the products produced in Denmark. View of the Krystal-Gade Street with the round tower of the Trinity Church in the background as horse drawn carts and people are moving through the street. Clean copy, ca.1910. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9412 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "An Open Air China Market, Koblenz, Germany." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 10378 (385). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the china market and its wares in the the German city of Koblenz along the Rhine River. View of sellers in the open market seeling china pottery made there from the fine clay in the region. Clean copy. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9427 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "Queen Victoria's Apartments. (Grand Triannon.) Versailles." European Scenery. European Scenery #6738. Stereograph on dark brown board (6 3/4 x 3 1/2 inch) with title pasted on the backside. View of the interior of her quarters showing a large fireplace surrounded by mirrors and plush furniture. Clean clear photograph. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10555 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Thayer & Chandler: Artists China, Parchment Shades (Catalogue). Chicago, Illinois, Thayer & Chandler. 1923. 64 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper (8 1/4 x 11 inch). Mail-order catalogue for china parchment shades artists.Slight marks on the back cover, otherwise clean. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10276 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BANEAT, PAUL Le Mobilier Breton (Ensembles & Details); Collection De L'Art Regional En France Ch. Massin & Cie. (1926). Paris.. 3/4 cloth portfolio with ties. 40 plates, complete. The author, Paul Baneat, is Convervateur Du Musee Archeologique De Rennes. Small tears to top and bottom of cloth spine. 40 plates are of French furniture: Armoires, Garde-Manger - Vaisselier - Ego uttoir de Geveze, Devant De Lit, Cheminee, Banc, Banc-Coffre, Bahut, Niche A Vierge, Lit a Colonnes, etc. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6619] Book number: 2043 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BENSON, A. C., AND SIR LAWRENCE WEAVER [EDITORS] Everbody's Book of the Queen's Dolls' House. London, England, The Daily Telegraph and Methuen & Co. Ltd.. circa 1920s. Abridged version of "The Book of the Queen's Dolls' House". 159 pages; illustrations, color plates; bound in blue cloth with dark blue lettering on the cover and spine. Sunlight fading to the covers and spine. Former owner's bookplate on the inside cover. It is composed of little more than extracts from the larger book with many of its illustrations. Very Good. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1545] Book number: 10791 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BURTON, WILLIAM Josiah Wedgwood and His Pottery New York, Funk and Wagnalls Company. 1922, First Edition. Cloth. No. 1360 of 1500 copies. Gilt decoration front cover, gilt lettering spine. Gilt page tops. With 32 colour and 72 black-and-white plates. 195 pages. Rear end papers split at spine. Uncut page sides and bottoms. Contents include: The Early Conditions of the Pottery Industry in Staffordshire; The Improvement of Manufacturing Conditions in Staffordshire; The White and Cream-coloured Earthenware; The Invention of the "Jasper" Body; Wedgwood's Public Work; Wedgwood's Principal Artists; Wedgwood and His Family; etc. USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 \| £UK 105.25 \| JP¥ 15445] Book number: 4958 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	CHAFFERS, WILLIAM The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods; Selected from his Larger Work, Entitled "The Keramic Gallery" Reeves & Turner. 1911. London.. Illustrated cloth. 350 illustrations Descriptions of various porcelains and pottery. Contents: Maiolica - Italy and Spain; Continental Fayence - France, Holland and Luxemburg, Russia, etc.; Continental Porcelain - Italy, Spain, France, etc.; Gr eat Britain - Pottery, Porcelain; Oriental Pottery and Porcelain - China, Japan, Turkey, etc. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 2052 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	DAY, HENRY N. The Science of Aesthetics; or the Nature, Kinds, Laws, and Uses of Beauty G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1876. New York.. Cloth. Illustrations. Book plate and ink signature on front end papers. Water stain top of Frontispiece. The author writes about: Elements of Beauty (matter, idea, form, etc); The Universality of Beauty (necessary principles of taste); diversit y of tastes, etc.); Kinds of Beauty (of symmetry, unity in variety, order and proportion, etc.), Etc. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 2039 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	DYER, WALTER A. The Lure of the Antique. Being a Book of Ready Reference for Collectors of Old Furniture, China, Mirrors, Candlesticks, Silverware, Pewter, Glassware, Copper Utensils, Clocks, and Other Household Furnishings of Our American Forefathers, and a Handy Guide New York, N.Y. The Century Company. 1910, First Edition. title cont."for the Determination of Age, Style, Maker, Genuineness, and Value .". In publisher's light green cloth binding with title and illustration on the front cover with title on the spine. Beginning to split along the inside of the front cover along the lower half, otherwise a clean solid copy with former owners written name in ink on the front inside cover 'Warel Poett Edwards, Santa Barbara'. 499 pages, index, with illustrations. Very Good. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1545] Book number: 9586 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	EBERLEIN, HAROLD DONALDSON, AND ABBOT MCCLURE The Practical Book of Period Furniture; Treating of Furniture of the English, American Colonial and Post-Colonial and Principal French Periods J. B. Lippincott Company. (1914). Philadelphia.. First edition. Illustrated cloth. 250 illustrations. Uncut pages. The authors describe this book as a ready reference to "identify and classify any piece of period furniture, whether original or a reproduction", and "The Illustrated Chronologica l K ey at the beginning of the book is of inestimable value in showing at a glance the dominant characteristics of each period style". USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 2053 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	HAXWORTH, LILY, COMPILER Household Hand-Book Containing Reliable Hints and Suggestions for the Household (Rumford Chemical Works). (Circa 1910). (Providence, Rhode Island).. Wrappers. Illustrations. Back cover has slight spotting. Address label inside front cover. Pamphlet published by the Rumford Chemical Works extolling the many uses for their baking power product such as: care of kitchen utensils; preservation o f fo od; laundry; house cleaning; care of dining table and utensils; etc. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1103] Book number: 2044 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	HUBBARD, BERT Impressions: Being Short Sketches and Intimacies Concerning Elbert Hubbard, the Roycoft and Roycroftie, Together with Some Autobiography. The Roycrofters. 1921. 129 pages; illustrations; bound in paper boards with leather spine. Wear to the spine with title on the cover. Inscribed by the author "To: Elsie Lincoln Benedict, with best wishes of Elbert Hubbard II 10/17/21". Also has Benedict's ink stamp, she was the author of STIMULATING STANZAS (1900) and PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGY (1920). Collection of essays by and about Elbert Hubbard, leader of the Roycroft movement and important in the Arts & Craft movement. Fine. USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 \| £UK 75.25 \| JP¥ 11032] Book number: 11257 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	LEE, RUTH WEBB Victorian Glass Specialties of the Nineteenth Century Northboro, Massachusetts, Published By the Author. First Edition. Original blue cloth with gil lettering. (1944). Contains chapters on: Rarities, most popular patterns, coin patterns, sets, butter dishes, table settings, figured glass, victorian novelities, animal dishes, glass hats, glass slippers, shoes and books, vases, peachblow, burmese and other shaded glass, sandwich glass, etched glass, etc. 260 photo illustrations. 608 pages, including index. Two small splits at top of spine carefully repaired. Former owner's book plate on back end paper. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 7794 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	LEWIS, G. GRIFFIN The Mystery of the Oriental Rug; The Mystery of the Rug, The Prayer Rug, Some Advice to Purchasers of Oriental Rugs J. B. Lippincott Company. 1914. Philadelphia.. First edition. Illustrated cloth. Illustrations. Book plate on front end paper. Small water stain to bottom of spine at pages 74 to back end papers. The author wrote this monograph to enable the novice to more fully understand and appreciate th e be auty of Oriental rugs. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 2029 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	LOCKWOOD, LUKE VINCENT Colonial Furniture in America. New York, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1901, First Edition. xix, 352 pages; photo illustrations; index; bound in publishers cloth, lettering on the front cover and spine. Spine lettering flaked to the point of unreadability. Joints somewhat cracked and glue strengthened. Gilt edging to the top. Furniture covered is as follows: Chests, Chests of Drawers, Cup and Sideboards, Chairs, Settles and Sofas, Tables, Desks, Mirrors, Bedsteads, and Clocks. Former owners bookplate with ink inscription (can not make it out clearly). Good. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 10786 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	MOORE, N. HUDSON The Old China Book Including Staffordshire, Wedgwood, Lustre, and Other English Pottery and Porcelain Frederick A. Stokes Company. (1903). New York.. Cloth. Illustrations. In the Preface, the author writes that this book has been compiled to meet the wants "of those who own old china, particularly old English china, and would like to know more about it." Contents include chapters on Early P otte ry, Staffordshire Wares, Portrait Pieces, English Porcelain and Pottery, Basaltes, Lustres, White Ware, Wedgwood and His Wares, etc. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 2033 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.

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	The Book of Home Arts. Compliments of Jane Carson's Studio. Catalog No. 75. Chicago, Illinois, W.A. Maurer, Importer.. 56 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper with title on the cover (8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inch). A W.A. Maurer catalogue with introduction and recommendations by Jane Carson Studio. Supplies for various home art projects from china painting to lamp shades. Tear to the last pages of (1 inch) of the catalogue. Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10278 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Damasks: Their Origin & Ornamentation New York, Stroheim & Romann: Decorative Fabrics of Distinction. No date, but circa 1925 (?). Boards. Illustrated with drawings and photos. Attractively printed. 58 pages. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8055 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Directions for Using This New Home Set of Attachments. Orange, Mass. The New Home Sewing MacHine Co.. [16] pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper (5 1/2 x 5 1/4 inch). Evidence of a fold down the middle, very slight soiling. Manual for attachments to the New Home Sewing Machine. Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10280 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Home Lighting Primer 1924. 24 pages; illustrations; color illustrated paper cover (9 1/2 x 7 inch). Evidence of some folding to the cover, missing piece of the upper right corner of the cover and first 3 pages (1/4 x 1/2 inch) Manual for the proper placement of lighting for rooms in the modern home. Has cutouts of fixtures to glue on sample rooms and doors. Promotional pamphlet issued for a Home Lighting essay contest of 600 words with the winners recieving scholarships and the grand prize, a $15,000 electrical home. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10288 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Maurer-Campana Art Co. Catalog Number 100 & Supplement. Chicago, Illinois, Maurer-Campana Art Co. 1929. Two part catalogue: I - 95 pages; illustrations; index on back page; illustrated paper wrapper; II - 24 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper. both sized 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inch. Blank china catalogue for artists along with supplies for painting. Clean copies. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 10277 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	New Designs in Knitting and Lace Making...the People's Handbook Series No. 53 (cover title) New York, F.M. Lupton, Publisher. Wrappers, chipped along spine and front bottom edige. 64 pages. Photo illustrated. Very Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 7133 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "Japanese Bed and Interior of House." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 14727 (533). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the structure of Japanese homes and their customs of use. Nice view of a Japanese lady sleeping on her futon with furniture gathered about in the room. Nice clean copy. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9326 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Council Room, Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 13003 (417). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the Royal Palace and the Council Room among others. Nice image of the room and grand table with a large chandelar hanging overhead. Clean copy. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9386 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Round Tower, Copenhagen, Denmark." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 13077 (406). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the city of Copenhagen and the products produced in Denmark. View of the Krystal-Gade Street with the round tower of the Trinity Church in the background as horse drawn carts and people are moving through the street. Clean copy, ca.1910. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9412 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "An Open Air China Market, Koblenz, Germany." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 10378 (385). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the china market and its wares in the the German city of Koblenz along the Rhine River. View of sellers in the open market seeling china pottery made there from the fine clay in the region. Clean copy. Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9427 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "Queen Victoria's Apartments. (Grand Triannon.) Versailles." European Scenery. European Scenery #6738. Stereograph on dark brown board (6 3/4 x 3 1/2 inch) with title pasted on the backside. View of the interior of her quarters showing a large fireplace surrounded by mirrors and plush furniture. Clean clear photograph. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10555 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Thayer & Chandler: Artists China, Parchment Shades (Catalogue). Chicago, Illinois, Thayer & Chandler. 1923. 64 pages; illustrations; illustrated paper wrapper (8 1/4 x 11 inch). Mail-order catalogue for china parchment shades artists.Slight marks on the back cover, otherwise clean. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10276 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BANEAT, PAUL Le Mobilier Breton (Ensembles & Details); Collection De L'Art Regional En France Ch. Massin & Cie. (1926). Paris.. 3/4 cloth portfolio with ties. 40 plates, complete. The author, Paul Baneat, is Convervateur Du Musee Archeologique De Rennes. Small tears to top and bottom of cloth spine. 40 plates are of French furniture: Armoires, Garde-Manger - Vaisselier - Ego uttoir de Geveze, Devant De Lit, Cheminee, Banc, Banc-Coffre, Bahut, Niche A Vierge, Lit a Colonnes, etc. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6619] Book number: 2043 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BENSON, A. C., AND SIR LAWRENCE WEAVER [EDITORS] Everbody's Book of the Queen's Dolls' House. London, England, The Daily Telegraph and Methuen & Co. Ltd.. circa 1920s. Abridged version of "The Book of the Queen's Dolls' House". 159 pages; illustrations, color plates; bound in blue cloth with dark blue lettering on the cover and spine. Sunlight fading to the covers and spine. Former owner's bookplate on the inside cover. It is composed of little more than extracts from the larger book with many of its illustrations. Very Good. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1545] Book number: 10791 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BURTON, WILLIAM Josiah Wedgwood and His Pottery New York, Funk and Wagnalls Company. 1922, First Edition. Cloth. No. 1360 of 1500 copies. Gilt decoration front cover, gilt lettering spine. Gilt page tops. With 32 colour and 72 black-and-white plates. 195 pages. Rear end papers split at spine. Uncut page sides and bottoms. Contents include: The Early Conditions of the Pottery Industry in Staffordshire; The Improvement of Manufacturing Conditions in Staffordshire; The White and Cream-coloured Earthenware; The Invention of the "Jasper" Body; Wedgwood's Public Work; Wedgwood's Principal Artists; Wedgwood and His Family; etc. USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 \| £UK 105.25 \| JP¥ 15445] Book number: 4958 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	CHAFFERS, WILLIAM The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods; Selected from his Larger Work, Entitled "The Keramic Gallery" Reeves & Turner. 1911. London.. Illustrated cloth. 350 illustrations Descriptions of various porcelains and pottery. Contents: Maiolica - Italy and Spain; Continental Fayence - France, Holland and Luxemburg, Russia, etc.; Continental Porcelain - Italy, Spain, France, etc.; Gr eat Britain - Pottery, Porcelain; Oriental Pottery and Porcelain - China, Japan, Turkey, etc. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 2052 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	DAY, HENRY N. The Science of Aesthetics; or the Nature, Kinds, Laws, and Uses of Beauty G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1876. New York.. Cloth. Illustrations. Book plate and ink signature on front end papers. Water stain top of Frontispiece. The author writes about: Elements of Beauty (matter, idea, form, etc); The Universality of Beauty (necessary principles of taste); diversit y of tastes, etc.); Kinds of Beauty (of symmetry, unity in variety, order and proportion, etc.), Etc. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 2039 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	DYER, WALTER A. The Lure of the Antique. Being a Book of Ready Reference for Collectors of Old Furniture, China, Mirrors, Candlesticks, Silverware, Pewter, Glassware, Copper Utensils, Clocks, and Other Household Furnishings of Our American Forefathers, and a Handy Guide New York, N.Y. The Century Company. 1910, First Edition. title cont."for the Determination of Age, Style, Maker, Genuineness, and Value .". In publisher's light green cloth binding with title and illustration on the front cover with title on the spine. Beginning to split along the inside of the front cover along the lower half, otherwise a clean solid copy with former owners written name in ink on the front inside cover 'Warel Poett Edwards, Santa Barbara'. 499 pages, index, with illustrations. Very Good. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1545] Book number: 9586 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	EBERLEIN, HAROLD DONALDSON, AND ABBOT MCCLURE The Practical Book of Period Furniture; Treating of Furniture of the English, American Colonial and Post-Colonial and Principal French Periods J. B. Lippincott Company. (1914). Philadelphia.. First edition. Illustrated cloth. 250 illustrations. Uncut pages. The authors describe this book as a ready reference to "identify and classify any piece of period furniture, whether original or a reproduction", and "The Illustrated Chronologica l K ey at the beginning of the book is of inestimable value in showing at a glance the dominant characteristics of each period style". USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 2053 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	HAXWORTH, LILY, COMPILER Household Hand-Book Containing Reliable Hints and Suggestions for the Household (Rumford Chemical Works). (Circa 1910). (Providence, Rhode Island).. Wrappers. Illustrations. Back cover has slight spotting. Address label inside front cover. Pamphlet published by the Rumford Chemical Works extolling the many uses for their baking power product such as: care of kitchen utensils; preservation o f fo od; laundry; house cleaning; care of dining table and utensils; etc. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1103] Book number: 2044 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	HUBBARD, BERT Impressions: Being Short Sketches and Intimacies Concerning Elbert Hubbard, the Roycoft and Roycroftie, Together with Some Autobiography. The Roycrofters. 1921. 129 pages; illustrations; bound in paper boards with leather spine. Wear to the spine with title on the cover. Inscribed by the author "To: Elsie Lincoln Benedict, with best wishes of Elbert Hubbard II 10/17/21". Also has Benedict's ink stamp, she was the author of STIMULATING STANZAS (1900) and PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGY (1920). Collection of essays by and about Elbert Hubbard, leader of the Roycroft movement and important in the Arts & Craft movement. Fine. USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 \| £UK 75.25 \| JP¥ 11032] Book number: 11257 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	LEE, RUTH WEBB Victorian Glass Specialties of the Nineteenth Century Northboro, Massachusetts, Published By the Author. First Edition. Original blue cloth with gil lettering. (1944). Contains chapters on: Rarities, most popular patterns, coin patterns, sets, butter dishes, table settings, figured glass, victorian novelities, animal dishes, glass hats, glass slippers, shoes and books, vases, peachblow, burmese and other shaded glass, sandwich glass, etched glass, etc. 260 photo illustrations. 608 pages, including index. Two small splits at top of spine carefully repaired. Former owner's book plate on back end paper. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 7794 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	LEWIS, G. GRIFFIN The Mystery of the Oriental Rug; The Mystery of the Rug, The Prayer Rug, Some Advice to Purchasers of Oriental Rugs J. B. Lippincott Company. 1914. Philadelphia.. First edition. Illustrated cloth. Illustrations. Book plate on front end paper. Small water stain to bottom of spine at pages 74 to back end papers. The author wrote this monograph to enable the novice to more fully understand and appreciate th e be auty of Oriental rugs. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 2029 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	LOCKWOOD, LUKE VINCENT Colonial Furniture in America. New York, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons. 1901, First Edition. xix, 352 pages; photo illustrations; index; bound in publishers cloth, lettering on the front cover and spine. Spine lettering flaked to the point of unreadability. Joints somewhat cracked and glue strengthened. Gilt edging to the top. Furniture covered is as follows: Chests, Chests of Drawers, Cup and Sideboards, Chairs, Settles and Sofas, Tables, Desks, Mirrors, Bedsteads, and Clocks. Former owners bookplate with ink inscription (can not make it out clearly). Good. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 \| £UK 30.25 \| JP¥ 4413] Book number: 10786 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	MOORE, N. HUDSON The Old China Book Including Staffordshire, Wedgwood, Lustre, and Other English Pottery and Porcelain Frederick A. Stokes Company. (1903). New York.. Cloth. Illustrations. In the Preface, the author writes that this book has been compiled to meet the wants "of those who own old china, particularly old English china, and would like to know more about it." Contents include chapters on Early P otte ry, Staffordshire Wares, Portrait Pieces, English Porcelain and Pottery, Basaltes, Lustres, White Ware, Wedgwood and His Wares, etc. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 2033 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.