Search Results: Titles starting with C from Steven Schuyler Bookseller

Mystic, CT: Marine Historical Association, Inc. & Antique Tools and Trades in Connecticut, 1972. Reprint. Pamphlet. Very Good; Front cover sunned, interiors clean and bright. Small Quarto, pp. 21. Illustrated with b/w engravings. Reprint of a very scarce tools catalog from C. Drew & Company, a family business owned by New England shipwrights and mechanics. The company primarily made augers and auger bits, and later diversified into general tools and hardware.

Cleveland, OH: CRC Press, 1974. First edition. Decorated Boards, No DJ as Issued. Very good condition, but mild ex-library. Quarto, pp. 913 + pp. 578.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. First edition. Red Cloth over Boards. Very Good, mild ex-library. Octavo, pp. xvii, 712, indexed. Very nice copy, clean and crisp text, wd be near fine but for light library stamp, card removal

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. First edition. Red Cloth over Boards. Very Good, mild ex-library. Octavo, pp. xvi, 866, indexed. Very nice copy, clean and crisp

Barcelona: Editorial Gustavo Gili, S. A.. Glossy Pictorial Boards. Very Good; Shelfwear and cracking along front hinge, interiors clean and tight. Octavo, pp. 134. Illustrated with b/w photos. Text in Spanish, translated from German. An interesting historical survey of lamps and lighting technology, from early metal oil lamps to the latest modern lighting designs. Wonderfully illustrated--the photos are equally interesting to metalworkers as to lighting and interior designers. Scarce.

Midmarch Arts Pr. First edition. Paperback. New. A fascinating contribution to women's studies in the field of design and architecture. From the reference library of the magazine "Old House Journal.

New York: Theodore Audels, 1923. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good+. Octavo, pp. ca 400 per volume. Illustrated with wood engravings. Contains several tables and data.. A standard for every tradesman and apprentice in his day. This volume covers mathematics for carpenters, surveying, strength of timbers, drawing and dimensioning guidelines, specifications, estimation, and framing of simple buildings and structures.

New York: Industrial Publication Co., 1878. Later printing. Cloth over Boards. Good condition, but some fading on covers.. 32 mo, pp 102. plus catalog of scientific books in the back. b/w illustrations and charts.. A practical miniature guide with rules of thumb on framing roofing and other construction, geometric definitions, and more. A handy book with information still pertinent and literally pocket-sized! 3 1/2 x 5 " x 3/8". Very scarce.

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1964. Third edition. Decorated Wraps. Very Good. Octavo, pp. 199. Illustrated with numerous b/w drawings.. A delightful, thoroughly illustrated guide to architecture and decoration.

Providence, RI: Metal Crafts Supply Co., n.d. (ca. 1928). First edition. Decorated Color Wraps. Very Good. Octavo, pp. 62. Illustrated with b/w photos, order form bound in at rear, 1928 Price List on yellow paper laid in.. A very nice mid-20th century metal arts and crafts supply catalog from a New England supplier.

Florence: Casa Editrice G. D'Anna, 1950. First edition. Original Wraps. Very good condition, but mild ex-library. octavo. 272 pp. indexed. text in Italian. scarce..

Atlanta, CA: The Concrete Ace Publishing Co., 1905. Fourth edition, Revised. Color, Sage Green, over Boards w/Red Lettering. Very good. 24 mo (4" x 6") pp 98. Plus Trade advertisements in the back. Signed by 2 owners of the period, possibly father and son.. Everything you wanted to know about concrete, mortar, cement and "cast masonry" with reference to many uses from foundations to walls, floors, steps and much, much more. History, composition, and theory are also covered. A very practical manual, still relevant today!

New Haven, CT: Print Council of America, 1995. First edition. Original Wraps. Very good condition, but mild ex-library. Octavo, unpaginated, approx. pp. 150..

Washington DC: The Ceramic Tile Industry, N.D. circa 1957. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Small stain to cover, else Very good. Octavo, pp. 42, richly illustrated w/ b/w pen drawings. Nice copy of an uncommon item with lovely line drawings of Philadelphia

Monaco: Andre Sauret, 1972. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Very Good, mild ex-library. Folio (10 x 13), pp. 249, magnificently illustrated in color and b/w. Clean, crisp copy of a beautuiful book

New York: Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation, 1920. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Very Good, but mild ex-library.. 16mo. pp. 349. Indexed, richly illustrated with b/w photos and fold-out maps and diagrams..

Berlin: Schuster & Loeffler, o.J. (1904). Second edition. Full Leather. Good. 8° (Octavo), pp. 92, I. Violetter OLbd, mit Kopf und Titelgoldschnitt. Rücken geplatzt, ersten Seiten (u.a. Frontispiz) locker, teilw. lose. Noch guter Zustand innen..

Leningrad: Academy of Sciences, Institute of Russian Literature, 1969. First edition. Paper over boards. Very Good, mild ex-library. Octavo, pp. 182.

Paris: Derriere le Miroir, 1969. First edition. Color Pictorial Wraps. Very Good,. Folio (11 x 14), pp. 32, Richly illustrated in color and b/w, w/ two original lithographs for this edition, loose pages as issued.. Grand sample of Chagall's renowned style of magical semi-abstraction

New York: Russell F. Whitehead, 1928. Original Wraps. Very Good. Octavo, pp. [267-288], numerous b/w photographs, with many photos of period doorways.. One of the most cherished series in its day, interesting both for its subject matters (cornices, porches, doorways, etc) as well as its regional focal points.