New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Los Angeles County Museum of Art 1992. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Lovely clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 287 pp. With 250 illustrations including 82 in full color plus bibliography and index. A near fine copy in dustwrapper. Marvelous. For fans of the history of American interpretation of European rococo design in the 18th century. A large and heavy book. <br/><br/> Metropolitan Museum of Art and Los Angeles County Museum of Art hardcover
San Francisco CA: Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem 1970. The announcement only for this publication. 4 pages; with a sepia cover illustration and giving the details of the book and its printing. Approx. 6" x 9" size folded; little bit of tips wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem Paperback
Hartford CT: Connecticut Historical Society 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Photogravures - with close-ups of hallmarks. 8vo viii 194pp. two-tone cloth; nicked glassine dj <br/><br/>Signed by the author. Covers Connecticut pewter beginning with the 1730s. Connecticut Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0005691 ISBN : 0940748053 9780940748057
Clean and Unmarked Text: Fishing for Words 1996 1996. Paperback : soft cover edition in good to better condition a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make a GREAT GIFT for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Not Stated. Soft Cover. Good Clean Cond./No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Illus with b/w Drawings. Compilation / Anthology. Prose Poetry Art Culture Life. Fishing for Words 1996 Paperback
New York: Harry N. Abrams 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Black and gold paper covered boards. Short gift inscription on upper front flyleaf otherwise as issued with note to slight binding lean original to issue. Color pictorial dust jacket as issued now in mylar. 256 pp. illus. w/ 600 designs patterns and settings in color b&w. Harry N. Abrams Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 044063 ISBN : 0810932644 9780810932647
New York: Gnome Press Inc 1959. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Dark gray boards with red spine lettering 191 pages. Near Fine copy but the cheap text paper is tanned as usual in Near Fine Dust Wrapper lightly worn at the spine head. .<br /><br /><br />bx 53 Gnome Press Inc [1959] hardcover
Hamilton New York: Gallery Association of New York State 1983. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover. 115 pages including an Index. Exhibition catalog with text and illustrations throughout several in color. Posters; furniture; architectural ornament; pottery; along with architectural drawings and floor plans. Some surface cracks on the spine and some light wear. Also of interest: This copy signed and inscribed on the title page by the author to Virginia Radley who was the first female president of a state universoty college in New York. <br/><br/> Gallery Association of New York State paperback
Thames and Hudson The World of Art Library 1980 pb spine not creased minimal rubbing to edges and corners a near fine copy cover not as shown Box 3 Thames and Hudson (The World of Art Library) paperback
Bookseller reference : 000131 ISBN : 0500201811 9780500201817
London: Harvey Miller - Heyden & Son 1978. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Bookseller's sticker at bottom of front pastedown. <p>The Costume Book is a sketch-book by Rubens in the British Museum. It contains drawings of figures in late fourteenth- and fifteenth-century Flemish and Burgundian court fashion in early sixteenth-century German costume and in late sixteenth-century Turkish Persian and Arabic dress. All of the drawings are copies after earlier works of art an important aspect of Ruben's oeuvre. Although well known the Costume Book has not previously been published in its entirety. Illustrated with 244 black and white plates.</p> <br /><br /> Harvey Miller - Heyden & Son hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12843 ISBN : 0905203356 9780905203355
London: Booth-Clibborn Editions 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dark blue cloth-effect paper covered boards lettered in blue foil. Minor indentation along bottom front edge slightly cocked binding otherwise as issued. Dust jacket as issued now in mylar. 416 pp. illus. w/ color photographs. Booth-Clibborn Editions Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 043823 ISBN : 1861541643 9781861541642
New York: Dutton Studio Books 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Gray cloth lettered in gold foil. Dampstaining to heel of spine wrapping a bit onto bottom binding corner of each cover with 1/2" separation to cloth at heel of front joint and slight exposure to lower rear joint. Gift inscription on front flyleaf otherwise unmarked. Color illus. dust jacket shows 3" tear at top front cover corner with minor loss along top edge 5" x 1 3/4" area of loss along bottom front edge and heel of spine panel mild surface rubbing now in mylar. 1st edition complete number line. 208 pp. 176 color illus. Dutton Studio Books Hardcover
New York NY: Royal Typographers Inc. 1964. 227 pages. ". for the first time deals with copy in mass. This is a type book for body copy only.many different type faces.the samples are set in 54 pica 9" measures. The purpose of those extra-long settings is to give you the opportunity to "crop" the type as it will actually be set. To frame it with your hands or paper so you can actually see the "color' of each different type face as it will finally appear in your piece." from the prefatory information. Tipped-on at front endpaper is a presentation slip from the company to John Collins. Volume approx. 8 5/8" x 11" size; two-tone cloth over hardcover boards with illustrated endpapers; in a black cloth-covered cardstock slipcase. Slipcase with some edge tips wear; Light wear to the binding; first text page with old crease; in very good condition. First Printing. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Very Good. Royal Typographers Inc. Hardcover
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1984. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0030618339 . First edition. Well written horror novel. 401 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 401 pages .<br /><br />420 Holt Rinehart and Winston [1984] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 574 ISBN : 0030618339 9780030618338
Exton PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 1974. Book. Very Good. Spiral Bound. First Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dark red "leatherette" stiff wraps lettered in gold spiral-bound. First edition thus: 1974. Light surface rubbing to covers. Both flyleaves main title and final text page show light foxing/mildew spotting not active otherwise clean and fully intact. Text block fore-edge lightly soiled. v401 pp. Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 032143 ISBN : 0685785033 9780685785034
Gettysburg PA: Thomas Publications 1995. 1st . Hardcover. New. printed boards not issued with a dust jacket. <p>A look at women's wear of the Civil War period through historic photographs.</p> <br/> <br/> Thomas Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27487 ISBN : 0939631814 9780939631810
New York NY: National Academy of Design. Very Good; Catalogue of the 1929 Winter Exhibition; clean but aged pages; . tight binding; cover creases. 1929. First Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 61 pages . National Academy of Design paperback
London: Collins & Brown 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. top edge lightly spotted dust jacket faded on spine and part of back panel two tears at folds. <p>A revised and enlarged edition of Marks and Monograms of the Modern Movement illustrating the marks of 2000 makers and designers from Britain Europe and North America.</p> <br/> <br/> Collins & Brown hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24454 ISBN : 1855850249 9781855850248
Boston MA: New York Graphic Society 1987. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Includes 8 essays by distinguished scholars. Illustrated with 55 color plates and 316 black and white illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> New York Graphic Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12127 ISBN : 0878462783 9780878462780
New York: The Linden Press 1980. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. dust jacket lightly crinkled at head and foot of spine crease to front flap. <p>This is the first book to approach the office environment as a comprehensive source book a how-to guide and a visual book of inspiration. Profusely illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> The Linden Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27141 ISBN : 0671253549 9780671253547
Paris: Dessain et Tolra 1989. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. dust jacket with tear at head of spine foot of spine and upper corner of back panel light edge wear and soiling. <p>For the first time in a layout where the reproductions in color highlight the beauty and precision of the design of the stones the author has assembled the whole range of known marbles of which he teaches imitation at the l'Institut Sup�rieur de Peinture D�corative de Paris. Like his pupils you will benefit from a rare instruction in which the effectiveness is here reinforced by the decomposition of the essential steps of the realization and the indication of the starting palette for each model. This book which brings together the 30 most beautiful marbles made by the artist is a reference for interior decoration. Text in French.</p> <br/> <br/> Dessain et Tolra hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27037 ISBN : 2249277915 9782249277917
Paris: Michel Aveline Editor 1992. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. in shrinkwrap. <p>Alberto Pinto 1945-2012 was a French interior designer of considerable acclaim. This is the first monograph on Pinto highlighting the first 20 years of his work. Exquisite photographs illustrate some of the sumptuous interiors he created including his own apartment in Paris.</p> <br/> <br/> Michel Aveline Editor hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14255 ISBN : 2907010263 9782907010269
New York: Harry N. Abrams 1986. 1st . Soft cover. Near Fine. tiny crease at bottom corner of front cover. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Service and shown from September 1986 through September 1987 at four museums. 260 objects are described and illustrated.</p> <br/> <br/> Harry N. Abrams paperback
Bookseller reference : 13331 ISBN : 0865280312 9780865280311
Charleston SC: Wyrick & Co. 1994. 1st . Hardcover. As New/Fine. <p>28 homes are described and illustrated with color photographs.</p> <br/> <br/> Wyrick & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26820 ISBN : 0941711234 9780941711234
New York: Reinhold Publishing 1956. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine. light rubbing to covers previous owner's name on front endpaper. <p>Profusely illustrated.</p> <br/> <br/> Reinhold Publishing hardcover
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1988. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>An invitation to create murals painted decorations and trompe l'oeil illusion for every room in the house. With 100 original designs in full color.</p> <br/> <br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23334 ISBN : 0394572459 9780394572451
Boston MA: New York Graphic Society 1987. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. first United States edition. <p>Witty colorful often outrageous and fun Post-Modernism delights in the unexpected combination of elements from past styles. This book traces the evolution of the decorative arts in Europe and the United States from the Great Exhibition of 1851 to the work of contemporary groups such as Memphis founded in 1981. With 16 color and 149 black-and-white illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> New York Graphic Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 26650 ISBN : 0821216872 9780821216873
New York: Exeter Books 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. reprinted 1987; one page had residual mark from paper-clip bookmark. <p>Profusely illustrated in color and black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> Exeter Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26035 ISBN : 0671808044 9780671808044
New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1986. 1st . Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. dust jacket lightly rubbed at extremities. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition at the American Craft Museum New York October 26 1986 - March 22 1987 and five other museums subsequently. 279 objects are described and illustrated along with brief biographies of their creators.</p> <br/> <br/> Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26633 ISBN : 1555840140 9781555840143
New York: Gallery Books 1990. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>With over 250 color and black and white illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Gallery Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25901 ISBN : 0831704756 9780831704759
New York: St. Martin's Press 1983. 1st . Soft cover. Very Good. small crease at bottom corner of front cover. <p>With 380 illustrations including 27 in full color.</p> <br/> <br/> St. Martin's Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 19671 ISBN : 0312052243 9780312052249
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