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2005réf. 158479Tarpon Springs Florida: Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art St. Petersburg College 2005. Softcover. VG. Beige and illus. stapled wraps 48 pp. color and BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition of examples from the American Arts & Crafts style. With a sizable illustrated essay by Susan J. Montgomery. The illustrated catalogue presents 76 pieces. Uncommon. Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, St. Petersburg College paperback books
1951réf. 37039Watkins Glen NY: Century House 1951. Hardbound. Good/Poor tanning/staining to block edges tanning to page edges dust jacket has significant tears under the mylar cover. Grey cloth with purplish/blue lettering on spine purple and white illustrated dustjacket with mylar cover 104 pp. 50 bw reproductions. Introduction written by G.L. Freeman. "The arrangement of the drawings chosen is roughly chronological and in ech case the artist has added some vignette of candid comment or personal experience which helps to bring the character to life." -dust jacket. Century House hardcover books
1946réf. 1072New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1946. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black cloth with illustrated dustjacket 224 pp. 40 bw repros. An engaging autobiography of this famous American Illustrator. A nice copy in price-clipped dj. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1998réf. 155144Orono Maine: Maine Folklife Center 1998. Softcover. VG. Duotone photographic wraps with blue/white lettering. Bw photographic end papers. 112 pp. with bw photos throughout. Turn-of-the-century 19th to 20th life on Little Cranberry Island Maine comes alive in the antique photographs of F.W. Morse. His beautiful glass plate images are accompanied by the vivid memories of his dauther Irene Morse Bartlett a life-long island resident. Volume XXXIII of Northeast Folkore; published annually by the Maine Folklife Center at the University of Maine in Orono. A must for anyone with connections to Little Cranberry Island or any Mainiac history buff. Maine Folklife Center paperback books
2015réf. 153565New York NY: DC Moore Gallery 2015. Softcover. VG. Brown & cream illus. wraps 52 pp. color illus. 3 fold-outs. Issued in conjunction with a 2015 exhibition of artwork by American Postminimalist Valerie Jaudon b. 1945. With an illustrated essay by Harper Montgomery. Includes extensive exhibitions history and bibliography and many illustrations of Jaudon's work. A nice introduction to an artist you may not know. DC Moore Gallery paperback books
2013réf. 140940Nan Montgomery 2013. Softcover. VG. White & color illus. stapled wraps 38 pp. color illus. Showcases these paintings rendered by American artist Nan Montgomery b. 1935. With an introduction by Jack Rasmussen an artist statement and plenty of full-color illustrations. Includes promotional postcard and letter signed by the artist. Nan Montgomery paperback books
1986réf. 95211986. Softbound. VG faint sticker mark front cover. Color wraps. 48 pp. 32 color 42 bw plates. Illustrated catalogue listing of 74 works by 36 artists such as Antonio Jacobsen Robert Salmon Katherine T. Johnson Deryck Foster and others. paperback books
1974réf. 26791.1New Haven Connecticut: Garvan Furniture Study 1974. Softbound. VG. Brown wraps. 63 pp. many illustrations. A sort of catalogue for two exhibitions held at the Garvan Furniture Study. The first catalogue lists 39 clocks with notes on each excerpted from The American Clock by Patricia Kane and Edwin Battison. The second catalogue lists 31 forgeries and restorations primarily 17th and 18th century examples with an introduction and notes by Joan Katter and Michael Boodro. Garvan Furniture Study paperback books
1912réf. 134237NY: George H. Doran Company 1912. Hardcover. Good ex-library. small dampstain on lower right corner. some foxing on half title. perforation stamp on title page final page and plate 6. Tan library buckram. Approx 68 pp many bw illustrations. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
1914réf. 131416New York New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Fair cloth covers and spine are worn and stained. Contents are near VG blindstamp at bottom of title-page. Red cloth library binding approx. 120 pp. BW images throughout. Lovely humor. For example the foreword consists of this: "The caricatures in this collection unlike the serious portraits are not intended to be offensive. J. M. F." George H. Doran Company hardcover books
1966réf. 126928New York: Viking Press 1966. Hardcover. VG/G minor shelf wear dust jacket edges show wear. Blue cloth boards with gold gilt spine lettering and illustration blue and color pictorial dust jacket with gold lettering. 497 pp. Hundreds of bw illustrations. Signed by author. "In five chapters and twenty essays the author introduces the reader to the world of Federal furniture with emphasis on the way it was made and used in the new nation the art and mystery of connoisseurship and attribution and secrets of the cabinetmakers' price books which have never before been revealed. Here is not only an encyclopedia of American furniture of the Federal period but a mine of information for everyone interested in the social and cultural history of the formative years of the United States." - dust jacket description. Viking Press hardcover books
1969réf. 27815no place noted: no publisher noted 1969. Softcover. VG- light wear to wraps. Blue stapled wraps. 60 pp. No ills. Comprehensive list of silver texts collections and collectors compiled by notable silver experts. One of 200 copies printed as an offprint of the 1969 Walpole Society Note Book for 1969. no publisher noted paperback books
1986réf. 12408San Francisco CA: Art Museum Association of America 1986. Softcover. VG- cover slightly worn. Teal wraps. vii 101 pp. 82 color plates. Illustrated catalogue listing of 82 works with five-page essay by Wayne Craven "Visions of America: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries" six-page essay by Richard Martin "The Twentieth Century" and alphabetical index to the 82 artists. This catalogue is a cross-section of one of the most important little-known collections of American painting in the country. Lots of lovely color illustrations one to a page. Art Museum Association of America paperback books
2002réf. 264362002. Softcover. VG. Illustrated wraps 23pp 14 color illustrations. Essay by Howard Risatti. paperback books
1966réf. 13960NY: Viking Press 1966. Hardbound. VG wear to boards; may have rubbing scuffing to corners & edges. rubbing to slipcase. Brown leather gilt-embossed presentation copy leather-edged slipcase. 497 pp. Hundreds of bw illustrations. Foreword by Henry Francis Dupont background section on various fascinating aspects of furniture followed by catalogue sections on beds all manner of chairs chests of drawers clocks desks and bookcases fire screens looking glasses sofas all manner of tables unusual specialized and fancy furniture as well as helpful appendices of cabinetmakers' labels stamps and biographies. Contents as follows: The business of cabinetmaking -- Price books -- Woods used in American furniture 1790-1825 -- Upholstery and furnishing fabrics -- Conoisseurship and attribution -- Beds -- New England chairs: side chairs armchairs and chair-back settees -- New York chairs 1790-1805 -- New York chairs 1805-1825 -- Philadelphia and southern chairs -- Martha Washington or "Lolling" chairs -- Easy chairs -- Chests of drawers -- Clocks -- Desks and bookcases -- Fire screens -- Looking glasses -- Sofas and couches -- Card tables -- Drop-leaf and dressing tables -- Pier and side tables and sideboards -- Small tables and stands -- Work tables -- Unusual and specialized furniture -- Fancy furniture -- Details of carving -- Cabinetmakers' labels and stamps -- Cabinetmakers' biographies. Gorgeous autographed presentation copy excellent condition #169 out of 200 in the leather binding and accompanying slipcase. Viking Press hardcover books
1973réf. 23402NY: Praeger Publishers 1973. Hardcover. VG- exlib with minimal markings. Tan cloth. 246 pp. Numerous bw plates. This book is part of the Decorative Arts Series edited by Graham Hood. A standard and still essential reference on this topic written by one of the well-known curators of Winterthur Museum. Praeger Publishers hardcover books
1976réf. 149Boston: New York Graphic Society 1976. Softcover. VG. Wraps. 320 pp. 44 color 280 bw repros. Includes paintings drawings watercolors prints furniture silver and gold textiles pewter brass glass and ceramics. New York Graphic Society paperback books
1969réf. 45523Boston: New England Free Press 1969. Pamphlet. 25p. stapled wraps staples rusted else very good condition 5.25x8.25 inches. Later printing with Union Square address. A Radical America pamphlet. New England Free Press unknown books
1869réf. 014195G.P.Putnam's Son 1869. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Full Leather First Edition 1869 Beautiful Copy Gilt Ship On Front Board Excellent Copy. G.P.Putnam's Son Hardcover books
1907réf. 009717Dana Estes & Company 1907. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Rare First Edition of This Business Classic.Beautiful Fresh Tight Copy.1907 in Red Boards. Gorgeous copy. Dana Estes & Company Hardcover books
1971réf. 3412981971. Unbound. Fine. Promotional poster. Measuring 35" x 23". Printed on textured paper and with the lips logo in the bottom right corner reproductions have been made but they are printed on smooth paper and often without the logo. Folded as issued else fine. The U.S. promotional poster for the release of the Rolling Stone's album Sticky Fingers. A seminal album sorry that included the songs "Brown Sugar" "Wild Horses" and "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" it was also the first album released on the band's own label after spending most of the 1960s with Decca and London Records and the first to use the famous "Tongue and Lips" logo designed by John Pasche. The photograph by David Montgomery features the Stones playfully posing with copies of the album. The album's famous zippered crotch cover a photo of Joe Dallesandro although other individuals have been suggested as well was conceived by Andy Warhol photographed by Billy Name and designed by Craig Braun. Issued to record shops for promotional display most examples of this poster were subject to wear and tear. A hard-to-find poster and in as new condition. unknown books
1966réf. 15570Niagara Falls: Press Today Niagara 1966. First edition. 16mo. 12 pp. Near fine in unprinted wrappers that have been trimmed back from the edges of the text to reveal the title. One of 150 copies published by D. r. Wagner Niagara Falls: Press Today Niagara, unknown books
1847réf. 70629London: James Madden 1847. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. iv 432pp two folding maps and two charts; 502ppindex and appendix two folding charts. Two volumes in publisher's green cloth decorated in blind. Private library bookplate on each front pastedown scattered fxoing throughout spines sunned with some loss to the rear joint of the first volume. Statistical chart in volume volume split in two but complete; second map detached but present. Good solid complete set. James Madden hardcover books
1964réf. 244317New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Octavo. 212pp. A bit of sunning at the edges and a small bit of discoloration at the foredge near fine in good or better rubbed dust jacket as usually found with a few internal tape repairs spine toning and stain to the rear panel. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in along with two photographs of the author one of her speaking with President Lyndon Johnson. A biography of Lady Bird Johnson. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston hardcover books
1819réf. 58653London: Paternoster-Row 1819. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Nineteenth-century half-leather and papercovered boards. Some rubbing to the extremities but a nice very good plus copy. Paternoster-Row hardcover books
