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McGOWAN, John & DuBERN, Roger.
Vous et ... la Decoration - Les techniques de base, le materiel necessaire.
Hardcover in-8°, 240 pages, illustrations, index, cartonnage illustre en couleurs Tres bel exemplaire [LA-4]
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COLLECTIF.
L"Encyclopedie des Styles.- Du Louis XIII au contemporain.
fort vol. in-16, 505 pages, illustrations, broche, couverture illustree.- 9782501018838 Très bel exemplaire. [PO-4]
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LECOMTE, N. (e.a.).
Meubles anciens du Condroz.- Catalogue de l'exposition d'Havelange.
Grand in-8 carre, 87 pages illustrees de photos N&B et couleurs (104 pièces décrites et reproduites), broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire [P-34] Collectif Paligot, Nemery, L.-F. Génicot, Verstraeten et J.L. Javaux.
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GOUVION SAINT-CYR, Laurent de.
Aventure et secrets du collectionneur.- Préface de Michel Tournier.
Hardcover in-8° carré, 239 pages, illustrations, cartonnage rigide, jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire [BL-8]
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GUITRY, Sacha.
DES MERVEILLES ou de Leonard de Vinci à Rouault.
Hardcover in-8°, 187 pages, nombreuses illustrations, cartonnage pleine toile ed., jaquette illustrée. Excellent etat. [ENS]
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PARIKH, Anoop.
LE LIVRE DE LA MAISON AUTOUR D'IKEA. Aménager, Décorer, transformer.
Album hardcover grand n-4°, 206 pp, abondante iconographie en couleurs, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée. Bel exemplaire. [P-59]
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Hodges, Lewis H.
Sixty-Six Weekend Wood Furniture Projects - No. 974
373 pages including index. Designed for typical home craftsmen who possesses the basic hand and machine woodworking tools and wants a variety of quality projects from which to choose. Black and white diagrams. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding solid. Good working copy. Book
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Stockstill, Edie
Making Decorative Lawn Ornaments and Patio Containers
144 pages. "With 46 projects, ranging from the simple to the complex and arranged by season, you can add interest to your lawn all year long!" - from back cover. Colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Ingolfsrud, Elizabeth
All About Ontario Desks - All About Series
79 pages including glossary and numerous black and white illustrations. An accurate, easy-to-read guide to Ontario antique desks. A must for students, owners, and collectors. Author served as collector for the History Division of the National Museum of Man in Ottawa. Light wear and rubbing to covers. Contents clean and unmarked. Book
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Christ, Jim
European Cabinetry : Design and Construction
320 pages. Index. "Through hundreds of diagrams, close-up photographs and easy-to-follow directions, you'll find out how to measure, construct, sand, oil, lacquer and assemble European cabinets. And you'll see how easy it is to incorporate the unique European designs, techniques, tools, materials, and hardware into traditional cabinetmaking systems." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine, September/October 1977, Vol. 12 No. 5 - Early Photos of Stockdale, Ontario
Features: Ontario Doll Collector; Government House 1866-70; Bottles in Canada; Ontario Carved Gravestones; Silver Sauceboats; Richard Short's Views of Quebec; Early Photographs of an Ontario Community - Stockdale, Murray Township; Restoration of a Hooked Rug; Niagara Furniture Makers - II; and more. Nice clean copy. Book
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De Cristoforo, R.J.
The Complete Book of Wood Joinery
308 pages. Index. A great reference abundantly illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs. Heavily worn but still a useful reference copy with usual library markings. Binding intact. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian: Editor
Canadian Antiques Collector - A Journal of Antiques and Fine Arts: January/February 1973, Volume 8, Number 1
Features: In search of a Standard for Canadian Furniture; Canadian Art at Auction; Nineteenth Century Room (Wall) Paper in Canada; Recent Furniture Acquisition at R.O.M.; Iron and Tin Ware. Average wear. Moisture exposure has resulted in some waviness and some pages being stuck together. When these pages were unstuck some peeling occurred, affecting some text and photos. Overall, a worthy reference copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Antiques Collector - May 1970, Vol. 5, No. 5
Features: Canadian Pressed Glass Patterns; Victorian Furniture; Covered Bridges; Museum Tour of Brittany; Eldon House; Meissen; Average wear. Some pages were stuck together resulting in some damage. Still a useful reference copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, September-October 1973 - Furniture of Old Ontario
46 pages. Contents: Furniture of Old Ontario; Woburn Abbey; Collecting Greeting Cards; Toby Jugs; William Von Mol Berczy; Small Plate A Puzzle; What Price Heritage; A Hemming Bird - What is it?; Gibson House; Sheffield Plate Inkstands. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Little, Robert
Chairs: 400 Years of Social and Stylistic Changes
36 pages. Bibliography. Interesting exhibition catalogue with black and white illustrations. Some fading to upper half of illustrated covers. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, January, 1970 *Allan Edson Feature Article*
Features: Canadian Glass Patterns; Allan Edson - Eastern Townships Artist; Kyoto's Antique Shops - Preview visit to Expo 70; More North West Company Relics; Festival Books of over 300 Years; Canadian Crafts - Old and New; Guidelines from Restoration of Antique Furniture - Part I; Period Pieces. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, August, 1970 - 200 Years of Spode
Features: Victorian Furniture; Canadian Glass - what has happened?; A.Y. Jackson's Pencil Drawings - a family recollection; 200 Years of Spode; Potting in Ontario; Colborne Lodge; Two Rare Paintings; Silver with Care and Respect; Period Piece - early printed books. Unmarked. Address label on back cover. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's - 19th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts, New York, 9 November 2001 - Sale 7712
188 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Book
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Plumptre, George
Garden Ornament: Five Hundred Years of Nature, Art, and Artifice
256 pages. Index. Bibliography. 506 illustrations, 150 in colour. "Traces the use of ornamental features throughout the history of the western garden, from the great formal gardens of Italy and France to the more intimate creations of modern design... Meticulously researched and beautifully produced... makes a significant addition to the literature of gardening." - from dust jacket. Bookplate inside front board. Small spot on front free endpaper. Light wear to unmarked book. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy of this sumptuous work. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Antiques Journal Magazine, June 1977
66 pages. Features: George E. Ohr - Eccentric and Genius; World's Largest Bread-Dough Dolls; Victorian Convertible Furniture; Alabaster Art Glass; Silhouette Art; Waterford Glass House; Mysterious Lizard Stone. Average wear. Bottom five inches of coverfold open. Center page loose but present. Unmarked. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, September 1967, Volume 2, Number 9
30 pages. Features: Sotheby Comes to Canada; Potters of Lincoln County; John Kulp - Pioneer Potter; Painting on Derby Porcelain; Wiser's Canadiana Collection; Simon Fraser's Snuff Mull; Elegance of New Brunswick Furniture; Antique Fakes, Forgeries and Reproductions; Yorkville Village, by Marina Sturdza. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Nutshell News Magazine, January 1989 - Under 30" Issue, plus A Visit with Eugene Kupjack!
Features: Porch Supports; Collectables - Converse Bungalows; Greg Anton; Pride and Precious - Melissa Wyatt and Holly Allen; John Giles' Originals; Jill Brooks' Busy Needle; Animal Menagerie; Live miniatures used by this Ohio club!; A visith with Eugene Kupjack; "Family Photo Album"; Master File VI - antique furniture reproductions; Minikin Making; Joann's Millinery (Hat) Shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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O. Howard & Son
Howard's Hand-made Reproductions and Antique Furniture
16-page stapled booklet. Contains twenty-eight sepia-tone photos of the quality furniture hand-made by this company, plus written descriptions of each piece. Undated but appears to have been printed shortly after WWII. Two interesting and pertinent sheets laid in. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
McCall's Needlework and Crafts Magazine - Knitting, Crochet, Sewing, Quick Point, Weaving, Rugs, Furniture, Stenciling: Spring / Summer 1957
112 pages. Rose-inspired furnishings for you to make. Average wear. A pleasing vintage copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
McCall's Needlework and Crafts Magazine - Knitting, Crochet, Sewing, Rugs, Quick Point, Furniture, Stenciling, Block Printing: Spring / Summer 1958
112 pages. Baby's Nook. Bazaar items. Bit of writing on front cover. Average wear. A pleasing vintage copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
McCall's Needlework and Crafts Magazine - Knitting, Crochet, Sewing, Rugs, Quick Point, Furniture, Stenciling, Block Printing: Fall / Winter 1958 - 1959
136 pages. Bazaar ideas. Christmas gifts. Family room. Bit of writing on front cover. Average wear. A pleasing vintage copy. Book
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Bird, Michael S.; Pain, Howard (Foreword); Kinmonth, Claudia (Introduction)
Canadian Country Furniture 1675-1950
403 pages. Glossary, bibliography and index. "Over 700 photos of carefully selected pieces illustrate the remarkable variety and richness of Canada's country furniture heritage, including previously undocumented styles produced by such vital ethnic minorities as the Hutterites, Mennonites, and Doukhobors. The reader will also find some of the finest examples of carved, cut-out, and painted furniture from individual makers across Canada." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book
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Thayer & Chandler
Thayer & Chandler Spring Supplement for 1928: Supplement to Yearbook 1928
32 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Products include: Lucas plastic art objects to be decorated; Plaited parchment shades to be decorated; Wood candlesticks; Fine quality black satin squares - ready to decorate; Designed black satin wall panels; Fine Quality Black Satin Mats - ready to decorate; Cone Painting; New handkerchiefs and Scarfs; Prof. Hibbard's French Fabric Paints, Magic Colors, Oriental Lacquers, and Wood-Painting lacquers; Colored transfer pictures; Wood novelties for lacquer decoration; Art furniture for lacquer decoration; Hooked rugcraft; Glass for plastic decoration; Iron novelties to be decorated; and Choice Artist's China Specials. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A charming vintage copy. Book
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Jervis, Simon; Watson, Francis [Foreword]
Printed Furniture Designs Before 1650
x, 54, [449 plates] pages. Index of proper names. "A very important contribution to the history of early European furniture." - Foreword. "The printed furniture designs illustrated here constitute perhaps the most accessible, cohesive, and valuable body of visual evidence for the aspirations and achievements of both furniture designer and cabinet-maker during the period which begins with the sixteenth century and ends, in England, with the execution of Charles I, in France with the Fronde, and in Germany with the Peace of Westphalia." - Introduction. Minor soiling to top edge, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this treasured reference. Please note: isbn on copyright page, 0901286052, is apparently incorrect. Book
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Simpson, J.L.; Et al
Furniture Index (Magazine), March (Mar.) 1925
166 pages. Features: Over 100 pages of sensational furniture manufacturer ads, most of which are wonderfully illustrated in black and white; A Sales Class That Sells; Profitable Use of Lamps; Building on Individuality; Millions for New Homes; Productive Outdoor Advertising; W.O. Broyles; Beating the Gyp (mail order sharks who exploit the consumer); and much more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average external wear and soiling. Front cover loose but present. This rare vintage trade publication offers a superlative snapshot of mid-1920s American furniture design and the retail furniture business. Book
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Hsi, Ai; Cammann, Schuyler V.R.; Lin-Sheng, Chang; Pagani, Catherine; et al
Arts of Asia Magazine, Volume 21, Number 3, May - June 1991: Chinese Ming and Ch'ing
160 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Gems of China's Cultural Relics; Birds and Animals as Ming and Ch'ing Badges of Rank; Ch'ing Dynasty Imperial Enamelled Glassware; Late Ch'ing Dynasty Opium Boxes; Collecting Ming Furniture of Huang Hua-Li Wood; Saleroom News; Vietnamese Ceramics - an introduction to Ly and Tran monochromes; Book Reviews; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Palardy, Jean; McLean, Eric (translator)
The Early Furniture of French Canada
412 pages. Undated reprint, circa 1971. 8.25" x 6.5". "A valuable sourcebook of basic information on the design and workmanship of French Canadian furniture from the seventeenth to the first half of the nineteenth century. Armoires, buffets, chairs, commodes, beds and other common items are described and illustrated in detail, and the scope of the book extends to spinning-wheels, chandeliers, mantelpieces, stoves, fabrics, doors, locks and latches. Included also are suggestions for restoring the original colour to traditional furniture, and for identifying genuine French Canadian period pieces. There are approximately 600 black-and-white photographs." - dust jacket. Includes: List of Master-Woodworkers, Woodworkers and Carvers. List of English and Scottish Woodworkers and Cabinet-Makers. List of Master-Locksmiths and Locksmiths. List of Collectors. Bibliography. Abbreviations List. Lexicon of French-Canadian Terms. Glossary. Index. Minor lean to spine. Unmarked with moderate wear to dark green publisher's cloth. Binding intact. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this valuable reference. Whiteman, Stewart & Funnell 1643. Book
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Hillier Malcom, Hilton Colin
Il grande libro dei fiori secchi
28 cm, rilegatura editoriale, sovracop. ill; pp. 192, numerose illustrazioni a colori nel testo Ottimo
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Forcolini, Carlo
Carlo Forcolini: Immaginare Le Cose
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 106 pages. Many photos.
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Bennett, Garry Knox
Garry Knox Bennett: Call Me Chairmaker
A clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by Seattle art critic, "For Jimmy Wright-- best wishes always, Matthew Kangas." Pictorial boards.
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Byars, Mel
50 Chairs: Innovations in Design and Materials
159 pages, many many color photos, often full-page. Excellent condition, inside and out.
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Nye, Alvan Crocker
Furniture Designing and Draughting; The Elemental Forms, Methods of Construction and Dimensions of Common Articles of Furniture
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 87 pages with many illustrations. Reprint of 1907 book.
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Nye, Alvan Crocker
Furniture Designing and Draughting
Binding is solid and text/interior is free of marking of any kind. 87 pages, many drawings, some b&w photos. Very clean book.
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Stewart, Richard
Modern Design in Wood
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 88 pages. Many b&w photos. Price-clipped dust jacket has slight edge wear.
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Denker, Ellen;Denker, Bert
The Rocking Chair Book
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 192 pages with a great many photos and illustrations. Book has been re-bound by the library into heavy, strong, red buckram covers that are in excellent condition.
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Hooper, Toby; Hooper, Juliana
Australian Country Furniture
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 138 pages. Many color and b&w photos.
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Hayward, Charles H.
Antique Furniture Designs
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 126 pages. Many b&w illustrations. Front endpaper torn out.
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Jones, Michael Owen
The Hand Made Object and Its Maker
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 261 pages. B&w photos. Front endpaper torn out.
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Ball, Richard; Campbell, Peter
Master Pieces: Making Furniture from Paintings
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 144 pages. "Master Pieces is a guidebook that explores the limitless possibilities of using paintings as models for furniture design. The authors assembled a group of talented furniture designers and sculptors and asked them to adapt and construct furniture that appears in twenty famous paintings by artists as diverse as Fra Angelico and Rene Magritte.... the projects range from Van Gogh's famous chair to Madame Recamier's elegant eighteenth-century daybed, from a simple medieval stool to Picasso's exuberant cubist sideboard." More than 40 color illustrations, 60 b&w photos, many technical drawings.
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Droste, Magdalena;Moortgat, Elisabeth;Carpenter, Richard;Scrima, Andrea
Bauhaus Archive Berlin: Museum of design, the collection
Book is Fine / as new in every respect. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
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Massey, Hart
Stephen Harris: Designer, Craftsman
Book is in excellent condition, as new, very stiff, appears unread. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket has been wrapped in clear protective cover and is in excellent condition in all respects also.
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Gray, Stephen, Ed.
Mission Furniture of L & J. G. Stickley
Book is in excellent condition with slightly curled front cover corners as the only flaw. Otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 189 pages of drawings, usually with dimensions. Contents include History, Philosophy and construction, Onondaga shops, The handcraft shops, The work of .... In heavy, textured paper covers.
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Huntley, Michael
History of Furniture: Ancient to 19th C.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book shows very little use and is very clean. 224 pages filled with color photos and detailed descriptions
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A Guide to English and French Furniture of the Eighteenth Century: A New and Unusual Treatise Regarding the Use, Manufacture and Care of Choice Reproductions, etc.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 48 pages. 7 1/4"w x 10 5/8"h. Many black and white photos.
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