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GENUINE RECEIPT FOR MAKING THE FAMOUS VERNIS MARTIN; OR, AS IT IS CALLED BY THE ENGLISH, MARTIN'S COPAL VARNISH
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
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ECCO Print Editions. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). Quality reprint of the 1773 London edition. On the shelf and ready to ship. 20pp.
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THE ART OF PAINTING IN OYL. WHEREIN IS INCLUDED EACH PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCE RELATING TO THAT ART AND MYSTERY. ..
by Smith, John
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
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ECCO Print Editions. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). CONTAINING THE BEST AND MOST APPROVED RULES FOR PREPARING, MIXING, AND WORKING OF OYL COLOURS." Quality reprint of the London 1701 edition, on the shelf and ready to ship. 110pp.
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A TREATISE ON THE COPAL OIL VARNISH; OR, WHAT IN FRANCE IS CALL'D, VERNIS MARTIN, TOGETHER WITH THE UNDOUBTED RECEIPT..
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
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ECCO Print Editions. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). Quality reprint of the 1775? London edition, on the shelf and ready to ship. 38pp.
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THE METHOD OF LEARNING TO DRAW IN PERSPECTIVE MADE EASY AND FULLY EXPLAINED ... ART OF PAINTING UON GLASS.
by Mr. Boyle
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- new reprint
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
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$12.50
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Gale Ecco Print, new reprint. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). Quality reprint of the London second edition of 1732. On the shelf and ready to ship. 62pp.
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THE GROVE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES IN ART
by Ward, Gerald W. R. (editor)
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- 2008
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- fine, pictorial boards (hardcover)
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$45.00
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New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. HC. fine, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 9780195313918 828pp.
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CRAFT MULTIPLES - PUBLISHED FOR THE RENWICK GALLERY OF THE NATIONAL COLLECTION OF FINE ARTS - With Price List Laid-In
by Herman, Lloyd E. et al.
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- 1975
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- very good, wraps (softcover) - Price List Laid In
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$7.50
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Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Pres, 1975. PB. very good, wraps (softcover) - Price List Laid In. B&W illustrations. 64pp.
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TECHNIQUES IN REVERSE GLASS PAINTING - New and Expanded Edition
by Emery, Margaret J.
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- Published
- 1991
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- good, black spiral bound wraps (softcover) - owner's name
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$22.50
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Averill Park, NY: published by the author, 1991. PB. good, black spiral bound wraps (softcover) - owner's name. B&W and color illustrations. Owner's name inside front cover. 131pp.
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POLYGRAPHICE: OR, THE ARTS OF DRAWING, ENGRAVING, ETCHING, LIMNING, PAINTING... IN TWO VOLUMES - THE EIGHTH EDITION
by Salmon, William
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
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$20.00
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ECCO Print Editions. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. Reprint of the 1701 printing - on the shelf and ready to ship. "...VERNISHING, JAPANING, GILDING, &C." Volume 1 and Volume 2 - Two Volume Set Complete. 2 vols, 939pp.
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COLORING FINISHING AND PAINTING WOOD - REVISED EDITION
by Newell, Adnah Clifton; Holtrop, William F. (revised by)
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1972
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- good w/good dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 9780684135632
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$20.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. HC. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0684135639 - Scribner -- ISBN 0870021249 - Chas A. Bennett Co. First published in 1930. This is the 1972 Revised Edition. 478pp.
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THE ART OF THE PAINTED FINISH FOR FURNITURE & DECORATION: ANTIQUING, LACQUERING, GILDING & THE GREAT IMPERSONATORS
by O'Neil, Isabel
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1971
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- very good, wraps (softcover)
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- 9780688060701
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$6.00
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New York: William Morrow & Company, 1971. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). B&W and color ill.. ISBN 0688060706 Centuries of craftsmanship in one volume. Antiquing, Lacquering, Gilding & Faux Finishes with modern materials and tools. 383pp.
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PAINTING THE SEASONS IN WATERCOLOR
by Barbour, Arthur J.
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- 1975
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- fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 9780273009108
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New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1975. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0273009109 A comprehensive guide to painting landscapes in Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall, with 34 step-by-step demonstrations. 159pp.
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PAINTED FURNITURE: SIMPLE TECHNIQUES FOR FRESH, NEW LOOKS
by Weaver, Diane W.
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1995
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
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- 0806908408160
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$6.00
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New York: Sterling Publishing Co, 1995. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0806908408 160pp.
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VICTORIAN RIBBON & LACECRAFT DESIGNS
by Hiney, Mary Jo
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- 1993
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- fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 9780806904023
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$8.00
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New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc, 1993. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 080690402X Victorian nostalgia is captured in this wide range of lovely decorative projects. 144pp.
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ART OF STENCILLING
by Le Grice, Lyn (foreword by H.R.H. Princess Michael of Kent; photographed by David Cripps)
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1986
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- very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover)
- ISBN
- 9780670801695
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$7.00
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Middlesex, England: Viking, 1986. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0670801690 David Cripps's evocative photographs show Lyn's work in her former Cotswold house, as well as in the Cornish mill which is now her home and studio, and which is decorated with the exciting new range of stencils she has designed for… Read more
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ANDREA MAFLIN'S DECORATING CRAFTS - 25 STEP-BY-STEP PROJECTS TO MAKE
by Maflin, Andrea
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
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- 1998
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- fine, wraps (softcover)
- ISBN
- 9781855856028
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London: Collins & Brown, 1998. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). color illustrations. ISBN 1855856026 "Stylish yet simple-to-make projects using easy techniques." Projects for all rooms in the house. 128pp.
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MAGGIE COLVIN'S HOME STYLE - QUICK MAKE-OVERS TO TRANSFORM YOUR HOME
by Colvin, Maggie
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 2001
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- fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover)
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Newton Abbot, UK: David & Charles, 2001. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). color illustrations. ISBN 0715310879 12 complete room make-overs with over 40 step-by-step decorating and furnishing projects. 144pp.
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MAGGIE COLVIN'S FABULOUS FAKES - PAINTING DECORATIVE ILLUSIONS FOR THE HOME
by Colvin, Maggie
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1999
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- fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover)
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- 9780715309209
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Newton Abbot, Devon, UK: David & Charles, 1999. HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). color illustrations. ISBN 071530920X Trompe l'oil, stencilling, faux finishes, paint effects on wood, stone, tiles, furniture, walls and floors. 144pp.
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CLASSIC PAINTS AND FAUX FINISHES - HOW TO USE NATURAL MATERIALS AND AUTHENTIC TECNHIQUES IN TODAY'S DECORATING
by Sloan, Annie and Gwynn, Kate
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1993
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- fine, pictorial boards (hardcover)
- ISBN
- 9780895775238
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$6.50
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Pleasantville, NY: Reader's Digest Assn., Inc, 1993. HC. fine, pictorial boards (hardcover). color illustrations. ISBN 0895775239 160pp.
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WERKEN UND KUNSTLERISCHES GESTALTEN - Translates to: WORKS AND ARTISTIC SHAPES
by Lindner, Gert
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- 1989
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- fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover)
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$10.00
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Munich, Germany: Mosaik Verlag, 1989. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations. The standard work for creative arrangements. Text in German. 320pp.
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SHOP DRAWINGS OF SHAKER IRON AND TINWARE
by Handberg, Ejner (measured drawings by)
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller
- Published
- 1976
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- very good+, wraps (softcover)
- ISBN
- 9780912944364
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$7.50
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Stockbridge, MA: The Berkshire Traveller Pr, 1976. PB. very good+, wraps (softcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0912944366 The author presents a collection of measured drawings to scale of Shaker iron and tinware including hardware, tools and various household utensils. 87pp.
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