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Paris: Editions Albert Morance. Very Good; Folder toned and scuffed, booklet toned.. 1923. Softcover. Booklet describing elegant dressing tables, mirrors and other furniture related to the feminine toilette in the Louis XV, Louis XVI and Empire Styles. Pages uncut. Accompanied by 48 loose black and white photograph reproduction plates of meuble-toilette examples from Versailles, Fontainebleau and other collections. All housed in a silk ribbon-tied, printed brown cardboard portfolio. Text in French. Measures 24 x 18 cm. A volume in the Documents d'Art series sponsored by the Mobilier National de France. Uncommon. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 12 pages .
The Architect of Floors: Modernism, Art and Marion Dorn Designs by Boydell, Christine - 1996
by Boydell, Christine
The Architect of Floors: Modernism, Art and Marion Dorn Designs
by Boydell, Christine
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George G. Harrap & Company. Very Good; Edges mildly rubbed. 1996. First Printing. Softcover. 1872911552 . Black and white and color illustrations, black and white and color photos, notes, further readings list, acknowledgements, and index. A historical study of the designer Marion Dorn and her contributions to British and American mid-twentieth century interiors. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 144 pages .
- Bookseller Old Saratoga Books (US)
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good; Edges mildly rubbed.
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- Edition First Printing
- Binding Paperback
- ISBN 10 1872911552
- ISBN 13 9781872911557
- Publisher George G. Harrap & Company
- Date Published 1996
- Keywords 1872911552, Modernism, Modern Design, Marion Dorn, Interior Design
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Le Meuble-Toilette: Toilettes Poudreuses, Toilettes-Coiffeuses Portatives, Miroirs et Psyches, Styles Louis XV, Louis XVI Premier et Second Empire
by Dumonthier, Ernest
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Important Design - the Life of Piero Fornasetti - Christie's Los Angeles - May 16, 1998
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Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
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Christie's Los Angeles, 1998. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Auction Catalogue. 210mm x 265mm. Light general wear. Spine not creased. Minimal internal marks. Binding good. Includes auction results stapled to last page..
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A Collection of Scale-Drawings, Details, and Sketches of What is Commonly Known As Colonial Furniture
by Nye, Alvan Crocker
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- Used - Good; Library stamp on lower right corner of each leaf, leaves tattered at edges, library pocket and stamps, de-accession corre
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: William Helburn. Good; Library stamp on lower right corner of each leaf, leaves tattered at edges, library pocket and stamps, de-accession correspondence enclosed.. 1895. Hardcover. Measured drawings by the architect author of colonial American furniture, including high-boys, clocks, tables, looking glasses, beds, and various chair styles. A collection of 55 plates of measured drawings and three other printed leaves measuring 17x12 inches housed in a folding red cloth-covered portfolio titled in gilt and with black cloth ties. ; Ex-Library; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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JENS RISOM FURNITURE CATALOG III Sofas, Upholstered Armchairs, Side Chairs and Arm Chairs
by Risom, Jens
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Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, United States
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New York: Private Printing. 1961. Magazine. Very Good with no dust jacket; Mid Century Modern Furniture Catalog for Jens Risom Design, Contemporary Furniture for Business and Residential Interiors. Black White Photographs of Furniture. Catalog is in good condition wear at edges ; B&W Illustrations; 36 pages .
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Comprehensively Clarice Cliff: An Atlas of 2000 plus Patterns Shapes and Back Stamps
by Slater, Greg and Brough, Jonothan
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- ISBN 13
- 9780500512302
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- 0500512302
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Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
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This item is an overweight, additional shipping applies.Fitted with an archive quality dust jacket protectorMinor wear to dust jacket. Minor scuffing, has a small mark (glue) on rear of cloth cover. A very fine copy. Fitted with a custom dust jacket protector.The dazzling ceramics of Clarice Cliff and of the Wilkinson Pottery that first encouraged her work in the 1920s are among the best of many fine achievements of the renowned Staffordshire Potteries in the English Midlands. Today they have become one of the great collectables from the twentieth century. The exuberant colours and bold shapes of her classic Art Deco pieces have caught the imagination of collectors and auction houses the world over as prices move inexorably upwards. After years of research both in the Wilkinson archives and through oral testimonies of surviving employees, Greg Slater has produced the ultimate survey of Clarice Cliff's work and those of her largely uncredited colleagues from the 1920s to the 1950s. This massive…
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An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools
by Rogers, Gay Ann
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- Used
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- ISBN 13
- 9780719540219
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- 0719540216
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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London: John Murray [0-7195-4021-6] [1983], 1st edition. (4to) 243pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped. (Antiques, Collectibles, Needlework--Tools).
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Cape Country Furniture; A Pictorial Survey of Regional Styles, Materials and Techniques in the Cape Province of South Africa
by Baraitser, Michael
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- Used
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780869771099
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- 0869771094
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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$141.75
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Cape Town: C. Struik Publishers [0-86977-109-4] [1982], 3rd printing, 2nd revised edition. (4to) 368pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket. Black and white and color photographs, list of timbers used, bibliography, glossary, index. The dust jacket has minor edgewear, a small closed tear on the spine, and is lightly faded on the spine. Locale: South Africa. (Antiques, Collectibles, Furniture).
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L'EREDITA CERAMISTICA DELL' ANTICO MONDO ROMANO Lineamenti Di Una Storia Civile Della Ceramica Romana
by Ballardini, Gaetano
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- Used - Very Good+
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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Boston: Istituto Poligrafico Dello Stato. Very Good+. 1964. Hardcover. Clean tan cloth, spine & front cover has brown title. Text block tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with color & B/W photographs and drawings. Slight toning to page edges only. Ceramics; Color & B/W photograph & Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 303 pages .
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Duncan Phyfe and The English Regency
by McClelland, Nancy
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- good
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Granville, New York, United States
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NY: William R. Scott, 1939. First edition. Hard cover, bound in library cloth. Published NY: William R. Scott, 1939. 4to., 8 3/4" x 12", xxix+364pp., illustration with 295 b/w plates plus drawings and tables. Rebound in green library cloth with white titles. Professional, short tape repairs along bottom edge first 15 sheets, pp.27, 28 tipped in in facsimilie, otherwise very good. Pages clean, binding tight. A lavishly illustrated study of the furniture maker. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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Le Meuble-Toilette: Toilettes Poudreuses, Toilettes-Coiffeuses Portatives, Miroirs et Psyches, Styles Louis XV, Louis XVI Premier et Second Empire
by Dumonthier, Ernest
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- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good; Folder toned and scuffed, booklet toned.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Paris: Editions Albert Morance. Very Good; Folder toned and scuffed, booklet toned.. 1923. Softcover. Booklet describing elegant dressing tables, mirrors and other furniture related to the feminine toilette in the Louis XV, Louis XVI and Empire Styles. Pages uncut. Accompanied by 48 loose black and white photograph reproduction plates of meuble-toilette examples from Versailles, Fontainebleau and other collections. All housed in a silk ribbon-tied, printed brown cardboard portfolio. Text in French. Measures 24 x 18 cm. A volume in the Documents d'Art series sponsored by the Mobilier National de France. Uncommon. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 12 pages .
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MODERN FRENCH DECORATION
by Kahle, Katharine Morrison
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. 219 pages, including 27 pages of black and white photographs. An important and well-illustrated examination of of French design in furniture, textiles, lighting, ironwork, and accessories as decoration was moving from Art Deco to Modernism. The book is in excellent condition: clean, bright, and tight; with just a hint of toning of pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Applied Art; A collection of designs showing the tendencies of American industrial art; Volume One
by MARTINI, Herbert E. (editor)
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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New York: F.K. Ferenz, 1919. Good. Folio. 42 (of 50) plates loose as issued plus front matter. Lacks original half-cloth case. Lacks the following plates: 2, 15, 20, 23, 29, 35, 38, 42. Each plate has a library embossment from Fieldston School of the Ethical Culture. Wear and creasing to some edges. Front matter has ragged edges. This is a collection of plates (most in color) showing the evolution of industrial and advertising art and printing in America.
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Five Centuries of Italian Majolica
by Liverani, Giuseppe
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- very good
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Granville, New York, United States
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NY: McGraw Hill, 1960. First Edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: McGraw Hill, 1960. First American Edition. Folio. 9 1/2" x 12." 260pp., 83 tipped-in color plates and 52 b/w illustrations.A Very Good or better copy - clean, straight, tight, no markings, in a Good, heavily frayed dj with several small chips missing.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/Good. Folio. Illus.
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Five by Eight: New Ceramic Art From Japan
by Fischer, Felice [Introduction]
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Hopewell, New Jersey, United States
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Philadelphia: The Clay Studio, 2011. Small Quarto (9 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches; 250 x 210 mm), 71, [1] pages in printed dust jacket over black paper wrappers (soft cover). Exhibition of Japanese ceramics at the Clay Studio, Philadelphia, from September 23 to October 30, 2011. Eight Japanese artists each contributed five examples of their work. Nicely illustrated, with artists' statements and lists of their exhibitions. In English and Japanese. With an introduction by Felice Fischer, curator of East Asian Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, foreword by Jeff Guido, artistic director of the Clay Studio, and a preface by Makiko Maki, Five by Eight committee representative. This catalogue is scarce to the market. CONDITION: Light edge wear but internally clean, bright, and unmarked. Near Fine.
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's: Top Chops Sectioning Dechroming and Fadeaways
by Barris, George
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- good
- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Good
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- None Issued
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- First Edition
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- ISBN 13
- 9780965200509
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- 0965200507
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's Vol. 1: Top Chops, Sectioning, Dechroming and Fadeaways. Barris, George ISBN-10: 0965200507. . Thaxton Press. Trade Paperback. EXLIB. 128 pages. 10 ½ X 8 1/4.This is volume I of a four volume set.
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Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times [Signed]
by Sales, Edith Tunis
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Granville, New York, United States
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$65.00
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Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. SIGNED First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. Signed and dated (September second, 1927) by author on half title. 4to., 7 1/2" x 10." Blue cloth with white lettering and design to cover, marble pattern end papers, color frontis with printed tissue guard, two-color title page. Illustrated with 371 original plates. Spine lettering mostly rubbed off, slight rubbing to the cover lettering, few spots/marks on rear cover, otherwise very good. Binding tight, hinges strong. Internally very good, pages clean, crisp. Very good minus overall.. Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to.
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The Whispered Directory of Craftsmanship Vol. II: A Contemporary Guide to the Italian Handmaking Ability
by VV. AA
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- Like New
- ISBN 13
- 9788837088323
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- 8837088329
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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$74.50
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Mondadori Electa, 2012. 6.82 x 0.7 x 9.73 inches. Like New. Mondadori Electa, Italy, in English, 6.82 x 0.7 x 9.73 inches, 200 pages An authentic guide to Italian craft skills compiled by Fendi, a name that has always been synonymous with in-depth research and good works made by hand. Condition: Like New Ships from Hawaii.
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Arte Popolare Italiana
by Toschi, Paolo
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new york, New York, United States
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Roma: Carlo Bestetti Edizioni D'arte, 1960. This is a very good hardcover copy in gray cloth covers printed in red and gold with tassel device on the front cover and title in faded gilt to the spine. Edges of the covers a bit toned. Small date on lower edge of front endpaper. Very clean inside. Text in Italian. The 2 page ENGLISH summary laid-in. This is a thorough survey of Italian craft and folk arts including sections on farm and agricultural implements, furniture, textiles and costumes, jewelry and personal ornament, ceramics and glassware, metalwork, cooking ware, wrought iron work, signage, theatrical and festival masks, religious arts, also a section on popular prints. Extensive bibliography. 553 illustrations including many color plates. Plus many more illustrations in the section on popular prints. List of craft makers and producers. 12" high X 10" wide, 451 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and…
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Design Is Where You Find It
by Chatt, Orville K
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- Fine
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- first
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- Near Fine
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- 1st
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780813804156
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- 0813804159
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Granville, New York, United States
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Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972, first printing. Oblong 4to., 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." 124 pp., illustrated with over 170 photographs. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.
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American Decorative Arts: 360 Years of Creative Design
by Bishop, Robert; Coblentz, Patricia
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- Fine
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- first
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- Fine
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780810906921
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- 0810906929
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Granville, New York, United States
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NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams, 1982, first printing. Folio, 10 1/4" x 13 1/2", 405pp., 443 illustrations, 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf, else fine in fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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$80.00