Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.: Crafts
found: 8 books

 
(Anne and Ronald D. Abramson; Asher, Betty; Carter, Christine; et al). Lonier, Terri
Approaches to Collecting: Profiles of Recent Private and Corporate Collections
New York: (American Craft Council), (1982). (1982). New York: (American Craft Council), (1982). (1982). Very good. - Small quarto [8-1/2 inches square], softcover bound in decorative black- and-white wrappers. The binding is slightly rubbed with some very light staining to the wraps. 24 pages. Profuse black-and-white photographic illustrations. Very good.

Catalog for an exhibition shown at the American Craft Museum, New York City from October 31 to December 31, 1982. Very good .

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Book number: 28285
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Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: CRAFTS; DECORATIVE ARTS; APPROACHES TO COLLECTING: Profiles of Recent Private and Corporate Collections; AMERICAN CRAFT MUSEUM; ILLUSTRATED CATALOG; TERRI LONIER; EXHIBITION; ANNE AND RONALD D. ABRamson; betty asher; christine carter; ceramics; furniture;

 
National Gallery of Art and Federal Security Agency
Arts and Crafts: A Bibliography for Craftsmen
Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1949. 1949. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1949. 1949. Very good. - Octavo, printed gray wrappers. The spine & extremities are slightly darkened. 80 pages. Very good.

Prepared by the National Gallery of Art, Index of American Design in collaboration with the Federal Security Agency, Office of Education, Division of Vocational Education. Very good .

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Book number: 31878
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Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: ARTS & CRAFTS; REFERENCE; ARTS AND CRAFTS: A BIBLIOGRAPY FOR CRAFTSMAN; NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, INDEX OF AMERICAN DESIGN; FEDERAL SECURITY AGENCY, OFFICE OF EDUCATION, DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION.

 
(Brainard & Armstrong Co.)
Directions for Crocheting "Four-in-Hand" Scarf and Other Articles. Presented by the Brainard & Armstrong Co
New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, London: Brainard & Armstrong Co. (1892). (1892). New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, London: Brainard & Armstrong Co. (1892). (1892). Very good. - Octavo, 8-1/4 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed self wraps with vignette illustrations on the covers. 15 & [1] pages printed on pink stock with black & white illustrations. The edges are slightly bumped & soiled with a crease to the bottom corner of the rear cover. Very good.

Includes directions for crocheting scarves, lamp shades, silk slippers, suspenders, neck ties, a shipping bag, and more. With illustrations of each. Very good .

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Book number: 28718
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 3131]
Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: TAILORING; CRAFTS; CROCHETING; CROCHET; FOUR-IN-HAND; DIRECTIONS FOR CROCHETING "FOUR-IN-HAND" SCARF AND OTHER ARTICLES; BRAINARD & ARMSTRONG; ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATIONS; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; EPHEMERA.

 Fawcett, Clara Hallard., Paper Dolls: A Guide to Costume.
Fawcett, Clara Hallard.
Paper Dolls: A Guide to Costume.
New York: H. L. Lindquist Publications, 1951. 1951. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY CLARA HALLARD FAWCETT - Large octavo, tan cloth with a vignette in tan & gilt on the front cover. The corners are bumped with slight fraying to the bottom corner of the rear cover. The gilt titling on the spine is a bit faded. xiii & 225 pages. The top edge is foxed. Illustrated in black & white by the author with a frontispiece and profuse full-page & textual illustrations. Good. First edition. Inscribed and signed in full by the author on the title page. Good .
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Book number: 94650
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 2348]
Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: CRAFTS; CHILDREN'S & ILLUSTRATED; PAPER DOLLS: A GUIDE TO COSTUME; CLARA HALLAND FAWCETT; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

 
Hodgson, Fred T
The Up-to-Date Hardwood Finisher. In Two Parts. Part One: Giving Rules and Methods for Hardwoods, with Description of Tools Required... . Part Two: Treats on the Filling, Staining, Varnishing, Polishing, Gilding, Enameling and Finishing All Kinds of Woodwork... By Fred T. Hodgson, Architect
Chicago, IL: Frederick J. Drake & Co. Publishers, (1915). (1915). Chicago, IL: Frederick J. Drake & Co. Publishers, (1915). (1915). Good. - Octavo, red cloth. The binding is rubbed, bumped & lightly soiled with light staining to the rear cover. 213 & [5] pages. Black-and-white textual illustrations & diagrams. The rear hinge is lightly cracked & the front hinge is starting. There is occasional soiling & foxing. Good. Good .
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Book number: 17648
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Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: CRAFTS; WOODWORK; WOOD FINISHING; HARDWOODS; THE UP-TO-DATE HARDWOOD FINISHER; FRED T. HODGSON; TOOLS; FILLING; VARNISHING; GILDING; ENAMELING; STAINING; POLISHING.

 
Kardon, Janet; editor.
Craft in the Machine Age 1920-1945: The History of Twentieth- Century American Craft.
(New York): Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (1995). (1995). (New York): Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (1995). (1995). Very good. - Quarto [11-3/4 inches high by 9 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The rear panel of the dust jacket is lightly rubbed with a few scratches & with a price-sticker on its bottom corner. 304 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.

First edition.

Edited by Janet Kardon with essays by Kardon, Rosemarie Haag Bletter, Kate Carmel, Harvey Green and others.

Published in association with the American Craft Museum on the occasion of the museum's exhibition of the same title presented from October 18, 1995 to February 25, 1996. Very good .

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Book number: 33604
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 3131]
Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: CRAFTS; CRAFT IN THE MACHINE AGE 1920-1945: The History of TwentietH- Century American Craft; JANET KARDON; EDITOR; EXHIBITION; AMERICAN Craft museum; rosemarie haag bletter; kate carmel; harvey green; decorative ARTS; FURNITURE; TEXTILES; METAL; GLASS; J

 
Moser, Thomas
Thos. Moser: Cabinetmakers. Catalog. (Cover Title)
(Portland, ME: Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, 1990). 1990). (Portland, ME: Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, 1990). 1990). Fine. - Quarto [11-3/4 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wraps. There is some minor soiling to the rear wrap. [81] pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine.

Laid in are a one-page statement about the company, a folded price list with an order form, and three folded sheets describing and illustrating with diagrams the construction of the Moser Trestle Table, Washington Square Chair and Shaker Roundstand. Fine .

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Book number: 11956
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1566]
Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: CRAFTS; CABINETMAKING; FURNITURE; CABINETMAKERS; THOMAS MOSER; CATALOG; ILLUSTRATIONS; DIAGRAMS; PRICE LIST.

 
Pontifex, Bryan
The City of London Livery Companies
London: Methuen and Co. Ltd. (1939). (1939). London: Methuen and Co. Ltd. (1939). (1939). Good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is lightly bumped with the extremities slightly rubbed. The dust jacket is lightly soiled & chipped with its spine & extremities darkened & with a light crease to its front panel. viii & 93 pages plus colophon with an errata slip bound in. The contents are very good. Good.

First edition.

A History of the City of London guilds or livery companies. Included is a list of livery companies with precedence numbers, addresses of halls, and dates of principal charters. Good .

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Book number: 29824
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Catalogue: Crafts
Keywords: LONDON, ENGLAND; MANUFACTURERS; MERCHANTS; CRAFTS; TRADE; HISTORY OF GUILDS; THE CITY OF LONDON LIVERY COMPANIES; BRYAN PONTIFEX; GUILDSMEN; LIVERYMEN; TRADES TRAINING SCHOOL; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

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