EPSTEIN, DIANA; MILLICENT SAFRO; JIM DINE (FOREWORD); TOM WOLFE (PREFACE)

Buttons

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1991. 0810931133. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0810931133. Illustrated by John Parnell. Illustrated with 208 color plates.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEW/NEW.. Color Photographs. Small 4to 11" - 13" tall. 176 pp. New in New dust jacket .

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Book number: 29513

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0810931133 Buttons Collectibles Hobbies Art Collections Catalogs Art, Antiques & Photography Catalogs Women

FAIRBANKS, JONATHAN;BATES, ELIZABETH BIDWELL

American Furniture: 1620 to the Present

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Richard Marek Pubs, 1981. 0399900969. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0399900969. Quarter bound in publisher's blue cloth over gray boards, gilt (silver) lettering on spine. 561 pp. Profusely illustrated with 100 color pictures, 1300 B&W photographs, as well as numerous line drawings. The volume is in almost perfect, unmarked condition, except that one corner is lightly bumped. The dust jacket, now in Mylar, is chipped, with loss, at the head of the spine and on the front panel. FINE/VERY GOOD. Quite heavy.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 5277

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0399900969 Furniture United States Art Design History Art, Antiques & Photography

GANTZHORN, VOLKMAR

The Christian Oriental Carpet: A Presentation of Its Development, Iconologically and Iconographically, from Its Beginnings to the 18th Century

Koln: Benedikt Taschen, 1991. 3822805459. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 3822805459. Publisher's full black cloth, white lettering on spine, white medallion on cover, printed endpapers. Profusely illustrated with 709 illustrations in color. Translated by Charles Madsen. A visual history of carpet design and its history. Lush examples in color A beautiful book. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. This is a very large and heavy volume - additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 532 pp. As New in As New dust jacket .

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Book number: 24611

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 3822805459 Oriental Carpets; Art; Christian Art; Christianity; Decoration; Art, Antiques & Photography Religion & Mythology Interior Decoration

BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS

Old-Fashioned Dolls and Toys

Des Moines, Iowa: Better Homes and Gardens Books, 1992. 0696019752. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0696019752. Publisher's glossy, laminated boards, beige endpapers. Illustrated with color photographs and several doll and toy-making patterns. The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket shows mild shelf-wear, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 160 pp. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 23666

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0696019752 Crafts; Hobbies; Children; Antique Toys; Arts; History; Antique Dolls; Illustrated Books; Collecting; Art, Antiques & Photography Interior Decoration Women

HALSEY, R. T. H.

The Homes of Our Ancestors

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc, 1936. 1. Hard Cover. Hardcover. 4to (7.25 x 10.25"). xxvi, (iv), 302 pp. Bound in publisher’s full blue cloth, gilt decoration and borders on spine, gilt lettering on blue label on spine, blind-stamped American Eagle on cover. T. E. G. (blue) Illustrated with over 217 Color and B&W plates. Printed on thick card stock. Spine faded, some minor scuffing to boards, but crisp, clean and tight. VERY GOOD. This volume documents an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art of Colonial American crafts and furnishings. A delightful book on the Colonials' homes, furniture, silver, china, pottery, pictures, textiles, and wallpapers from the beginnings of New England through the early days of the republic, exhibiting the development of the arts of interior architecture and home decoration, the arts of cabinetmaking, silversmithing, etc. especial emphasis being laid upon the point that our early craftsmen evolved from the fashions of the old world a style of their own; with an account of social conditions surrounding the life of the original owners of the various rooms. Profusely and beautifully illustrated. An extremely valuable and authoritative reference work for early American architecture, furniture and furnishings. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 3032

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: Antiques Americana History United States Art, Antiques & Photography

HAYWARD, HELENA

World Furniture

London: Hamlyn, 1976. 0600039552. First Edition. Eighth Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0600039552. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, decorated endpapers. Illustrated with numerous B&W and color photographs. Volume shows light shelf-wear, else fine. Price-clipped dust jacket shows only mild wear. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+. Folio 13" - 23" tall. (ii), 320 pp. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 21291

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0600039552 Furniture Antiques History Illustrated Books Design Interior Design Illustrated Books Art, Antiques & Photography

HUMMEL, CHARLES F.

A Winterthur Guide to American Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies

NY: Winterthur/Crown, 1976. 0517521768. First Printing. Soft Cover. ISBN: 0517521768. Publisher's glossy wraps. Illustrated with B&W and color photographs. Volume shows some minor shelf-wear, else near fine. VERY GOOD.. Color and B&W Photographs. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall. 142, (2) pp. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: 25547

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0517521768 Antiques; Antique Furniture; Illustrated Books; Art, Antiques & Photography Interior Decoration

JACOBSEN, CHARLES W.

Check Points on How to Buy Oriental Rugs

Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle, 1969. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt design on cover, peach speckled endpapers. Profusely illustrated with B&W and color figures and plates. Includes index. Bottom cover slightly warped, gift inscription on half-title, otherwise unmarked, tight, square and clean. The price-clipped dust jacket, now in Mylar, is chipped along the edges edges, else fine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. B&W and color photographs and drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 208 pp. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 9951

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: Oriental Rugs; Buying Oriental Rugs; Antiques; Carpets; Rugs; Art, Antiques & Photography Self-Help Interior Decoration

KING, CAROL SOUCEK

Furniture Architects' and Designers' Originals

New York: PBC, 1994. 0866362924. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0866362924. Publisher's full mauve cloth, gilt lettering on spine, blue endpapers. Profusely illustrated with B&W and color photographs. Volume shows only mild shelf-wear, front cover lightly scuffed. The unclipped dust jacket shows only light shelf-wear. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. Architectural and Interior Design Library Series. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 207, (1) pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 13737

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0866362924 Furniture Art; Design Interior Design Architecture Illustrated Books Art, Antiques & Photography Architecture

LUKE, TIM

Toys from American Childhood 1845-1945

Cumberland, MD: Portfolio Press, 2001. 0942620445. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0942620445. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, beige endpapers. Illustrated with B&W and color photographs. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in excellent, unmarked condition, showing only light shelf-wear, else fine. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE.. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 256 pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 16099

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: 0942620445 History Culture Toys Illustrated Books Antigues Art; Illustrated Books History Art, Antiques & Photography

MCCLINTON, KATHERINE MORRISON

Collecting American Glass

NY: Gramercy Publishing Company, 1950. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full yellow cloth, black lettering on spine. Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs.. Gift inscription with paper-clip rust stains on title page, otherwise unmarked, tight, square and clean. Old damp-stains on dust jacket only. VERY GOOD/GOOD.. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 64 pp. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 10242

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: Art; Non-Fiction; Glass Making Crafts Antiques Glass American Glass Reference Art, Antiques & Photography Reference Education

MILLER, JUDITH AND MARTIN (EDS)

Miller's Antiques Checklist: Victoriana

NY: Viking Penguin, 1992. 0670832626. First American Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0670832626. Illustrated by Simon Miller. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (STATED). Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. 12mo (3.75 x 7.5"). 192 pp. Publisher's faux leather flexible covers, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Eric Knowles (consultant) Lavishly illustrated by Simon Miller with numerous color photographs and in text drawings. This is a new, unopened copy in perfect condition. AS NEW/AS NEW.These fully illustrated guides make the world of antiques accessible as never before. These guides to individual collecting areas offer a uniquely fast and accurate way to recognize, identify and date antiques. A simple question-and-answer checklist is provided for a wide range of representative items, teaching you what to look for as well as how to distinguish between the genuine article and a fake, an original and a copy. The checklist is accompanied by a detailed analysis, a concise history and factors that affect the value of the piece. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. As New in As New dust jacket .

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Book number: 3331

Catalogue: Victorian Antiques

Keywords: 0670832626 Antiques Price Guides Victorian English Art, Antiques & Photography Reference

MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM

Biedermeier the Art of Simplicity

Milwaukee: Milwaukee Art Museum. 0944110894. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Softcover. ISBN: 0944110894. New copy in publisher's shrinkwrap. No markings. 400 pages with 350+ full-color images.. Color Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. New with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 17055

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Keywords: 0944110894 Biedermeier Interior Decoration Illustrated Books; Illustrated Books Art, Antiques & Photography Interior Decoration

VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM

English Chairs

London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1965. Second Edition. 1. Soft Cover. SECOND EDITION (REVISED). Softcover. 8vo (approx 6 x 9.5"). (vi), 26, (ii), (120) pp. Publisher's glossy pictorial covers. Illustrated with 120 full-page B&W Plates. Printed on heavy glossy stock. This is an unmarked copy in excellent condition. The covers are moderately shelf-worn. All plates and text are bright and clean. Originally published in Great Britain in 1951. NEAR FINE. Foreword by Trenchard Cox; Essay on The History of the English Chair by Ralph Edwards, F.S.A. This brief history of the English Chair was originally prepared by Mr. Ralph Edwards, former Keeper of the Department of Woodwork. If has now been considerably revised so as to include a number of fine chairs acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum between 1951 and 1965. This survey, which is illustrated with 120 examples from the Museum collections, covers the period from about 1500 to about 1820. Catalog. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (vi), 26, (ii), (120) pp. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 4536

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: Antiques Furniture Chairs Art, Antiques & Photography Catalogs

POLLEY, ROBERT L. (ED)

America's Folk Art: Treasures of American Folk Arts and Crafts in Distinguished Museums and Collections

NY: G .P. Putnam's Sons, 1968. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Price-clipped dust jacket, with some small closed tears.. B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 189, (3) pp. Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 12028

Catalogue: Antiques

Keywords: Art; Folk Art Antiques Americana Illustrated Books Art, Antiques & Photography