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Centuries and Styles of the American Chair 1640-1970
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1972. Spine slightly cocked, corners bumped. Jacket lightly soiled. A small stamp of the previous owner apears on the front free endpaper and foree-edge of the pages. Exhaustive reference on the subject by the Bishop, Museum Editor of Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum. Foreword by Charles F. Hummel, Curator of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. This outstanding reference work includes more than 950 illustrations, divided into 15 main chapters with examples from both private and public collections.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Price: $65.00
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The Country Life Book of Glass
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London: Country Life, 1966. Assumed First Edition, no additional printings indicated. Gift inscription on verso of Price-clipped jacket. Scholarly text, with more than 130 photographs, document glass from antiquity, Islamic glass, Venetian glass, and glass from England, Ireland, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Scandinavia, and China. Slim volume, 96 pages, including bibliography and index.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ANTIQUE GLASS ISLAMIC VENICE ENGLAND IRELAND CHINESE GERMANY BOHEMIA NETHERLANDS FRANCE. more information
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Wedgwood
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Gramercy. Light blue cloth with several small stains to front cover. Interiror celan and bright. Slim volume, 123 pages with index and glossary. This book is believed to be the first monograph on eighteenth century Wedgwood to be written by an American and published by an American. Covers history, productions, Wedgwood the artist, marks, and chronology of Josiah Wedgwood's working life.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. WEDGWOOD ANTIQUE CERAMICS POTTERY COLLECTIBLE ENGLAND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. more information
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The Furniture Doctor
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962. Spine is bumped at the tail. Jacket has minor chipping and wear at the corners and spine ends. Tail of the jacket's spine has a one-inch tear. From the jacket: Being practical information for everybody about the care, repair, and refinishing of furniture...with easy-to-follow directions and tricks of the trade that use commonly available materials...all presented with the author's usual hilarious anecdotes in the Yankee manner...and more about his infamous Uncle George!" More than 90 illustrations by the author.. First Edition. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by Grotz, George. Furniture Refinishing Repair Care. more information
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The Hitchcock Chair
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New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1971. Price-clipped jacket, slight spine fading. Pictorial endpapers. The story of a Connecticut Yankee and an account of the restoration his 19th century manufactory. Over 400 black & white illustrations and 11 color plates. . First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hitchcock Chair Antique Furniture. more information
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Price: $55.00
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What's New That's Old : Offbeat Collectibles
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South Brunswick, New Jersey: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1969. Light edge wear to jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine -. ANTIQUES COLLECTIBLES. more information
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Price: $15.00
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Period Furniture for Everyman: A Handbook for the Amateur
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. Boards are shelf-worn, corners bumped. Cloth is torn at the tail of the spine. Head of the spine is sun-faded wher jacket chipped. The jacket is chipped and torn and the spine is sunned. Please see the accompanying photo.. First Edition. Good/Good. Antique Furniture English Cabinet Making Auction. more information
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Price: $18.00
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Small Antiques for the Small Home
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South Brunswick, New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1968. Rear board bows out slightly, corners bumped. Slight shelf wear. Jacket is rubbed and chipped. Previous owner inscription on front pastedown.. First Edition. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Antiques Furniture Decor Home. more information
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Price: $12.00
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Antique Fakes and Their Detection
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New York: Gramercy, 1950. Old price sticker on front pastedown. Light edge- and corner-wear to jacket. How to detect forgeries in furniture, glass, china, silver, and various other collected items.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. ANTIQUES FAKE DETECTION FURNITURE GLASS CHINA SILVER. more information
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