Brainard, Morgan B.

Morgan B. Brainard's Tavern Signs

Hartford, CT, Connecticut Historical Society, 1958. Softcover. White wraps, color illustrated with black lettering on front cover; 86 pp, illustrated in bw. A collection of tavern signs collected by Morgan B. Brainard. VG- (light soiling/age toning to wraps, corners worn. Pages are otherwise clean.) .

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Book number: 180380

Catalogue: Collections - American Decorative Arts

Keywords: Tavern Signs, American Collections ; Brainard, Morgan ; ; Tavern Signs, American Collections

Newell, Aimee E. and Hilary Anderson Stelling, etc.

Curiosities of the Craft: Treasures from the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Collection

Boston, Massachusetts, Grand Lodge Of Masons in Massachusetts / Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, 2013. Hardcover. black cloth boards w/ silver spine printing. 287 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. black illustrated dustjacket w/ white printing. A lavishly illustrated edition devoted to Masonic decorative arts and artificats. VG. (scuffs & scratches to cloth. some bumping & creasing to corners. pgs clean & bright. dustjacket has scuffs & scratches; edge-wear; creasing to corners) .

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Book number: 182120

Catalogue: Collections - American Decorative Arts

Keywords: Masonic Arts, Scottish Rite, Grand Lodge of Massachusetts ; Masonic Arts, Scottish Rite, Grand Lodge of Massachusetts ; ;

The New York Farmers

A Descriptive Catalogue of Various Pieces of Silver Plate Forming the Collection of the New York Famers

New York, The New York Farmers / Privately Privated, 1932. Hardcover. tan, brown linen boards w/ maroon title plate; maroon spine title plate. top edge gilt. approx 90 unpaginated pgs w/ 19 bw plates. Cover flyleaf is inscribed to Bronson Winthrop from F.R. Appleton Jr, both promnient members of New York's Gilded Age society. Includes square dinner menu from Harvard Club Of New York City with both Mr. Appleton's and Mr. Winthrop's names. A nice copy. VG. linen cloth worn & frayed at edges, spine & corners. corners & spine ends rubbed. title plates edge worn. front cover pastedowns begining to split at hinges. pgs have edge tanning w/ occasional smudges.

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Book number: 177604

Catalogue: Collections - American Decorative Arts

Keywords: ; New York Famers Collection, New York Farmers Collection of Silver ; ;