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Metalwork Books & Ephemera
Russian Souvenirs
by Chereiskaya, Maria (Compiler)
Leningrad, Russia: Aurora Art Publishers. Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. 103 pages: 7.25 x 8.5 in.: 1.6: KB#003760: No Jacket as Issued. "Decorative and applied folk art, which is an inalienable part of Soviet Socialist culture, exerts an active influence on the shaping of the people's artistic tastes, enriches professional art and the possibilities of industrial design ... High artistic merits distinguish lacquer miniatures, enamel and lace items,...
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$24.00
American Pewter
by Kerfoot, J. B
New York, New York: Bonanza Books. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover. 236 pages: 8 x 11 in.: 3.2: KB#006314: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "With Illustrations from Photographs by the Author of Specimens in his own Collection. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "500 Illustrations - Tables of Marks; General Check List of Makers and Types. It is a detailed history, an indispensable reference work. There is an account of every known...
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$39.00
AMERICAN SILVER 1655-1825 in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
by Buhler, Kathryn C
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1972. Two volumes in slipcase. Quarto. 708 pp; 689 illustrations; index. Half cloth in slipcase. Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy in ndar fine slipcase - appears unused.. "A detailed catalogue of more than 600 pieces of American silver by more than 150 known makers in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which is unsurpassed in examples of New England manufacture. The catalogue is arranged geographically, then chronologically by makers' dates under place of...
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$125.00
An Illustrated History of English Plate, Ecclesiastical and Secular - Two Volumes
by Jackson, Charles James
NY: Dover Publications, 1969. Reprint of the original 1911 edition. Two volumes. Quarto. xxxviii, x, 1085 pp; color frontispiece; 76 b/w plates & 1506 b/w illustrations; index. Cloth with dustjackets. Near Fine/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; price-clipped jackets have light edgewear, spine of Volume 1 slightly faded, small chip at top. A comprehensive study of ecclesiastical and secular English plate describing the development of form and decoration in the silver and gold work of the British Isles, from...
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$60.00
Blacksmithing
by Drew, James M
Saint Paul: Webb, 1947. Fifth printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 1947. Fifth printing. Hardcover, 109 pp. Illustrated with b&w drawings. Near fine.
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$16.90
American Spoons - Souvenir and Historical
by Rainwater, Dorothy T.; Felger, Donna H
New Jersey: Thomas Nelson & Sons / Everybodys Press, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Gray hardcover with silver titles, lacking dustjacket. A very good copy with light bending to the corners and spine ends. Clean and unmarked text in a solid binding. 416 pp., indexed, filled with black and white photos and illustrations - known as the basic reference guide to American spoons.
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$17.50
Gold: An Illustrated History
by Buranelli, Vincent
Book Club Associates, London, 1981. 2nd Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 224 pp., index, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dustwrapper showing signs of edgewear, and a crease on the rear panel. About 200 illustrations of which one-third are in full colour. "The love of Gold is one of the oldest of human passions, one of the deepest motives leading to art and culture, as well as to battle, murder, and sudden death." Every aspect of this love is...
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$9.75
Blacksmithing
by Drew, James M
Saint Paul, Minnesota: Webb Book, 1943. Solid with light wear on the covers and the interior is unmarked. The price clipped dust jacket has the bottom 2.25 inches of the spine missing, tears, creases, wear and soiling.. 3rd Printing. Paperback. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$18.00
Ornamental Iron Designs: Book of 1600 Ornamental Iron Designs Showing Details of Materials Used in Fabrication -- Complete in five volumes
by Cunningham, R. J
Salt Lake City, UT: R. J. Cunningham Designs, 1972. New and Revised and Enlarged. Paperback. Very Good -. 4to. Plain grey wraps toned and joints along spine are soiled. Each volume's wraps are soiled to some degree, but as an average, they are in very good cosmetic condition. Spines slightly sunned. Former manufacturing plant owner's stamp on each cover and title page. Interior is bright and clean. In depth illustrations and specifications for functional iron work designs. Extra shipping may apply....
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$175.00
The Jerome Rapoport Collection of American Aesthetic Silver. June 20, 1996
by Sotheby's
NY: Sotheby's, 1996. Quarto. 86 lots, all with color & b/w photographs. Essay by Janet Zapata. Paperback. A near fine, unmarked copy. This collection of American silver based on Japonism is noteworthy in its depth and breadth, encompassing all the important phases of the period with outstanding examples from Tiffany, Gorham, Whiting Mfg. Co., Dominick & Haff, Durgin, Enid Yandell, and others.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.
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$25.00
SILVER IN AMERICAN LIFE Selections from the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University
by Ward, Barbara McLean & Gerald W.R. Ward, eds
NY: The American Federation of the Arts, 1979. Quarto. 193 pp; 196 objects described and illustrated, some in color plus 39 b/w text illustrations; bibliography; index of silversmiths, designers, manufacturers and retailers. Paperback. VG.. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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$25.00
The Cementation of Iron and Steel
by Giolitti, Dr. Federico
New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1915. Hardback, brown cloth, gilt titles to spine. xxviii, 407pp. Illus. 1st edition 1915. Spine and part of boards slightly faded. A pleasing copy. (ar4). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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$25.20
Turret Lathes
by Stieri, Emanuele
New York: Essential Books. 1944. 12mo. [15cmx11cm] . Very Good in Good Dustjacket. DJ a little rubbed, age-toned and edgeworn and now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Uncommon. 211 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$38.94
New Ideas in Goldwork
by Franklin, Tracy A
London: BT Batsford Ltd, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Black hardcover 1st edition in dustjacket. A good+ copy with rounding at the corners and spine tips, and some small white discolorations to the front board. Interior is clean and unmarked in a solid binding. The dustjacket is also good with matching wear at the corners and a short tear at the top of the front fold - still bright but with minor scuffing. 128 pp., full color illustrations, examples and ideas. A great metal thread...
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$22.50
Les Pichets D'Étain, Mesures À Vin De L'Ancienne France
by Boucaud, Charles
Paris, 1958. Hardcover. G Staining on cover. Spine has some seperation. Age toning and spotting on bookblock. Fold out map show wear. Previous owners library sticker on front cover. Inscription from author to previous owner on title page. French language edition. B/W cloth boards with photograph. 306 pages illustrations, photographs, fold out map.
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$43.00
Antiques Price Guide 2008
by Miller, Judith
London: DK Publishing. 2007. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a very good dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. Excellent condition. Illustrated with Colour photographs. 752 pages. Over 8,000 antiques with a focus on the fastest growing areas of the market. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$11.68
Etains Francais, des XVIIe et XVIIIe Siecles
by DOUROFF, B.A
Paris: Editions Charles Massin. hardcover. near fine/near fine. With b/w illustrations. 50pp. 8vo, light green cloth, tiny tear on back cover of d.w. Paris: Editions Charles Massin. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/>
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$22.50
Dictionnaire des Poincons de Maitres-Orfevres Francais du XIVe Siecle a 1838
by BEUQUE, E. & FRAPSAUCE, M
Paris: Bueque & Frapsauce, 1929. hardcover. very good(+). Preface de M. La Claviere. Profusely illustrated with 3000 small black & white hallmarks. 342pp., unopened. Short 4to, original stiff grey patterned wrappers, gilt lettering, spine has been repaired, interior is fine and has never been read. Paris: F. de Nobele, 1929. First Edition. Scarce<br/> <br/>
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$450.00
Wrought Iron and its Decorative Use
by Maxwell Ayrton and Arnold Silcock
Black boards with Gold lettering on spine and facing cover . No Dust jacket but does have inset order form with description of book. Price 2 British pounds and 2 pence .In Good condition. No Marks inside ,slight scuffing of bottom of boards and wear at the bottom of the spine. Tight spine .Full of black and white photography and text on gates and history of the craft.
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$116.22
Tincraft For Christmas
by Sargent, Lucy
New York, New York: William Morrow & Company. Good in Good Dust Jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hard Cover. 190 pages: 7.75 x 10.25 in.: 2.2: Ex-Library: KB#003724: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "15 Designs In Color * 53 Photographs In Black and White * 42 Figures To Copy Or Trace, With Step-by-Step Directions * Tree, Wall, Window Ornaments Gift Wrappings * Chimes and Mobiles * Jewelry * All From Tin Cans. " Book has the usual library...
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$16.00
Tiffany's 150 Years
by Loring, John
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, red cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 191 pages. Introduction by Louis Auchincloss. Profusely illustrated throughout with full color photographs. Stated first edition, first printing. A visual history of the Tiffany company, from its beginnings on lower Broadway to its ascendancy as a world arbiter of jewelry, silver,...
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$40.00
