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1929Best.-Nr. 20554New York: American Art Galleries 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Maroon buckram spine lettered in gilt. Very good. 28 x 19.5 cm. Unpaginated. 926 entries most are with full descriptions and illustrations photographs. Portraits by Stuart Peale and others lustre ware from England Lowestoft from China; for the Benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts Inc. Exhibition September 25th to October 9th 1929. Fresh very clean copy with original gray wrappers bound-in bookplate. American Art Galleries hardcover books
1930Best.-Nr. 264567Lonndon: Old Furniture Ltd 1930. hardcover. fine. Profusely illustrated including many color plates. 3 vols. Small folio black cloth decorated in gilt. London: Old Furniture Ltd. 1930. Volumes IX X & IX. January - August 1930 Old Furniture Ltd unknown books
1935Best.-Nr. 233322American Art Association 1935. hardcover. good. Catalogue 4204 from the Public Sale on November 21 22 and 23 and 2 p.m. Illustrated in black and white. 208 pages 4to gray pictorial boards final ten pages and back cover warped from water damage. No place: published by the American Art Association in conjunction with Anderson Galleries Inc. 1935. A good readable copy. American Art Association unknown books
1931Best.-Nr. 014704Grand Rapids: Century Furniture Company 1931. 6th Printing. 158p. b/w illus. 3/4 cloth with stiff boards. Century Furniture Company unknown books
1923Best.-Nr. 183051St. Louis Mo: Lammert Furniture Company 1923. Hardcover. VG General age wear to cover. Spine shows creasing and some damage on top and bottom. Previous owners name written on ffep. Feux bown leather decorative cover. unnumbered pages. Illustrations. Lammert Furniture Company hardcover books
2006Best.-Nr. 26772New York: Abrams 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Small hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. A 430 pp illustrated history of chairs. A must-read for furniture lovers. Fine condition in fine unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A large and heavy book. Abrams hardcover books
1930Best.-Nr. 25253New York: American Art Association Anderson Galleries Inc 1930. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Stiff paperbound quarto. 275 pp catalog of over 500 pieces of historic American furniture silver and decorations from the sale of the holdings of the Philip Flayderman collection. A very good example of this important and useful catalog. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Stiff flexi-covers. American Art Association Anderson Galleries, Inc paperback books
2003Best.-Nr. 136960Philadelphia: Wood Turning Center and The Furniture Society 2003. Hardcover. VG. Bright blue & illus. laminated boards 126 pp. BW & color illus. CD. Issued in conjunction with a series of 2003-2006 exhibitions featuring examples of curiosity cabinets. With essays: Final Thoughts at the Beginning / Michelle Holzapfel -- Cabinets of Wonder and Delight / Ursula Ilse-Neuman -- Curiouser and Curiouser / Diane Douglas -- A Relationship with Legs: Wood Turning and Furniture Making in Cabinets of Curiosities / Rick Mastelli -- Mind-blowers / Tom Loeser -- Provoking Wonder in the New World / Brock Jobe. Wood Turning Center and The Furniture Society hardcover books
1942Best.-Nr. 287321Holland Michigan: Baker Furniture Inc 1942. Near Fine binding. A Small Collection of London Tradesmen's Cards of the Eighteenth Century. With a typewritten letter signed by the president of the Baker Furniture company. Complete with 20 reproductions reprinted from Ambrose Heal's London Tradesmen's Cards of the Eighteenth Century and a printed paper title leaf. Housed in a green cardstock portfolio with gilt lettering and design on the front cover. Near Fine with the original paper envelope. Near Fine binding. Baker Furniture, Inc unknown books
1938Best.-Nr. 251233Paris: Levitan 1938. Hardcover. 148p. presswork on alkaline semi-coated paperstock profuse site and exhibit photography and artists' renderings b&w reproduction for the most part but some show pieces in brown tint. Hardbound item a sewn 9x11 inch oblong in textured green flexible boards with titling embossed gilt. A pocket is fixed inside front cover which holds promotionals find more promotionals bound in at rear and a 6x8 sewn booklet featuring statistics which is ruled like an accountant's ledger in red blue and gray. Leaves are held by original threads and mesh which unfortunately are shown through many cracks gaps and fray. Covers are scuffed. The early leaves are slightly damp-rippled. Complete if uglified. If purchased for a Paris address items will be delivered by truck. The more one buys great discounts will be extended and there is a set of discounts for families with children count the kids! over three and the customer is a big winner!. Levitan hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 193632Becket MA-: Sweet Now Records 2008. 41p. CD in plastic sleeve velcroed inside back cover. Photocopied zine format 5.5x8.5 inches in staplebound wraps with text about ecology civilization and explanations of the songs to be found on the CD. Third edition. Sweet Now Records unknown books
Best.-Nr. 2330Bruxelles: The Company . . 2 sepia interior views 72 sepia plates each containing several pieces of furniture or decorative artifacts. Oblong folio tan lightly marbled wrappers; two-hole punch; red silk cord fastener Not in McKinstry. Over 420 reproduction pieces are illustrated in this very handsome catalogue. Most of the furniture is Gothic or Rennaisance with a few 18th century pieces. Interestingly we were able to identify our liquor cabinet in the shop which appears on plate 41! Also included is a photocopy of the original 28-page price list Bruxelles: The Company, . unknown books
1940Best.-Nr. 131078Holland Michigan: Baker Furniture Inc 1940. Limited # 1702. Hardcover. VG- lower corners worn upper corners bumped spine slightly darkened. Overall a very nice copy. Blue paper boards quarter bound with cream spine cream laid-on title panel. 152 pp. Illustrated throughout in BW. Extended title includes: comprising a large collection of those designs most esteemed by connisseurs including both simple and elaborate styles with descriptive text accompanying each piece. Baker Furniture, Inc hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 009047Milan: Galleria Schwarz 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Exhibition catalog in accordian format. Text in English by Octavio Paz. Near fine condition in boards issued without dustwrapper. Galleria Schwarz hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 2329Bruxelles: The Company . . 2 sepia interior views 72 sepia plates each containing several pieces of furniture or decorative artifacts. Oblong folio tan lightly marbled wrappers; two-hole punch; red silk cord fastener Not in McKinstry. Over 420 reproduction pieces are illustrated in this very handsome catalogue. Most of the furniture is Gothic or Rennaisance with a few 18th century pieces. Interestingly we were able to identify our liquor cabinet in the shop which appears on plate 41! Laid in is a an 8-page illustrated brochure in English with a tipped on statement: "Maker of fine furniture presents a selection of a few designs created to suit the present american sic market requirements. For your convenience prices are quoted delivered New-York duty included. For orders amount to $500-- and up we are prepared to maintain the quotations for delivery in such places as Chicago Detroit Cleveland Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles." This brochure is a little soiled and chipped on the outer edge. Also included is a 28-page price list on onion-skin paper Bruxelles: The Company, . unknown books
1944Best.-Nr. 871891944. FURNITURE Kenmochi Isamu. Kenchiku Shinsho 9 KIKAKU KAGU. Tokyo Showa 19 1944 2nd printing after the first of 1943. 12mo. bound Western style in illustrated boards heavily illustrated with photos. THE STANDARDS OF FURNITURE was an important work as is evidenced by its reprinting in the closing days of a losing war effort. Kenmochi is generally acknowledged to be one of the foremost industrial designers of the 20th century. In very good condition. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 72642ROBERT MITCHELL FURNITURE. A FEW INTERESTING NOTES ABOUT ORIENTAL RUGS. Cincinnati Robert Mitchell Furniture Co. ND c. 1910. Privately printed. 8vo. plum wrappers backed in black. Illustrated. Rear wrapper starting loose. Very good. unknown books
1900Best.-Nr. 631131900. FURNITURE. ENGLISH HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE mainly designed by Chippendale Sheraton Adam and others of the Georgian Period. One hundred plates illustrating three hundred and forty-eight examples. Boston: Bates & Guild Company 1900. 10 pp. text 100 plates. 14 by 10 3/4 inches. A few plates are dust-soiled and a few have pencil notations. Plates and text are housed loose as issued in a worn and soiled publisher's cloth portfolio which is at one edge. This is a good and serviceable reference. unknown books
1900Best.-Nr. 434761900. FURNITURE. ENGLISH HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE mainly designed by Chippendale Sheraton Adam and others of the Georgian period. Boston: Bates and guild Co. 1900. Small beige cloth and buckram portfolio lettered in brown string ties. 100 black and white photographic plates loose as issued. Ex-lib. A very good copy with some soiling at the at the portfolio boards. Library stamp on plates though not affecting images. unknown books
1989Best.-Nr. W38460Ausin TX: Univ.Texas Press 1989. This book represents the Faith and Charles Bybee Furniture Collection held by the Dallas Museum of Art. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lee Clockman. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. Univ.Texas Press Hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 22321Wappingers' Falls:: Antique Collectors' Club. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 1851493026 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. Second edition. As new in like dust jacket. . Antique Collectors' Club, hardcover books
1988Best.-Nr. 19463NY:: Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0810916959 . Text by Alastair Duncan. 144 illustrations including 131 color plates. First edition. Trace foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine light wrinkle to rear panel dust jacket. . Abrams, hardcover books
1900Best.-Nr. 8941London: Various 1900. 50 books and pamphlets from the personal library of the furniture designer and high-end London shop-keeper Sir Ambrose Heal which reflect his love for the Arts and Crafts movement and his passion as a pioneer and champion of design. The collection reveals Heal's connections with many of the leading figures of the time with inscribed copies from his fellow furniture designer Hamilton Smith review copies of works by William Lethaby and his own copies of early publications by the Designs and Industries Committee which he had helped found. There are polemics by Clough Williams Ellis as well as obscure exhibition catalogues and reports several unrecorded from organisations that he supported and helped to run. Altogether a fascinating insight into the life of an influential taste-maker and businessman in England in the first half of the century who ran Heal and Son on Tottenham Court Road for 40 years and played an active role in cultural life in London and further afield. The collection includes: BOOKS 1 'The Caliph's Design Architects ! Where is Your Vortex' by Wyndham Lewis. First edition. First Impression. Scarce one of only 1000 copies produced. A printed label to the front cover. Original blue marbled wrappers over card worn away to spine panel. Internally in very good condition. Published by The Egoist Ltd. 2019. Laid in is a printed invitation from the Royal Society of British Artists requesting the company of Mr A Heal dated March 29th 1930. 2 GIFT TO HEAL FROM A FURNITURE DESIGNER 'The People's Album of London Statues'. Described by Osbert Sitwell. Drawn by Nina Hammett. Published by Duckworth London 1928. Ambrose Heal book plate to front paste down. Hand written pencil note to front free end paper reads 'Given to me by Hamilton Smith Christmas 1928' - Hamilton Temple Smith was a fellow furniture designer with whom Heal shared a patent. Brown cloth boards with decorative embossing to front in good condition. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing. 3 'England and the Octopus' by Clough Williams Ellis. 1928. Boards and internally in good condition. All that remains of dust jacket is front cover which has been excised neatly and laid in. An influential polemic against urban sprawl. 'Heal' inscribed in pencil to front paste down. 4 'Britain Must Rebuild A Policy for Regional Planning' by Frank Pick. Published by Kegan Paul. In good condition. 'Ambrose Heal' written in pencil across front board. Front free end paper inscribed 'Ambrose Heal Nov '41'. 5 GIFT TO HEAL 'Henry Irving'. The Vellum Parchment Shilling Series. No III. Published by Field & Tuer. By William Archer. In good condition. Annotated 'HH from C.C.B. '92'. 6 'Guinevere' by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Illustrated by Byam Shaw. Published by TC & EC Jack. Pocket book. Inlaid decorative gift card reads 'From Philip Carr To Mr Ambrose Heal'. 7 'Cosmic Vision' by TJ Cobden Sanderson. First Edition 1922. Blue cloth covered boards a little worn to edges end papers and text clean. b/w frontispiece protected by dust sheet in very good condition overall throughout. 8 'Lettering in Ornament' by Lewis F Day. First Edition 1902. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. 218 pp. 9 'William Richard Lethaby 1857-1931'. Published by Central School of Arts and Crafts 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards a little discoloured. Text block sound overall in good condition. 86 pp. Laid in is a compliments slip from the Principal of London County Council. 10 REVIEW COPY 'Art and Handicraft' by John D Sedding. First Edition 1893. Green cloth covered boards with gold titles. Edges and spine sunned /darkened but in very sound condition. End papers clean some foxing text clean throughout. Inlaid is a printed note from Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. To the reverse is a faint pencil drawn sketch of a building with tree in foreground. 11 'Handicrafts and Reconstruction. Notes by Members of the Arts & Crafts Exhibition Society'. Published for John Hogg. 1919. 139 pp. Original green cloth boards frayed to edges. Internally in good condition leaves age toned throughout. 12 'The Attribute Proper to Art: Pure Art Value' by Thomas Henry Lyon M.A. Brown card wrappers in good condition. Front free end paper inscribed 'Ambrose Heal from J H Lyons. April 20th 1932' presumably a family member related to the Cambridge architect and designer Thomas henry Lyon. PAMPHLETS AND BOOKLETS DESIGN & INDUSTRIES JOURNAL: Heal co-founded the Design and Industries Association which aimed to encourage greater design values within industrial production. 15x DIA journals news sheets and lecture booklets dated variously between 1919 1927. Includes Booklet Number One 'The Future Of Industrial Design' by Herbert Read with other contributions by Anthony Bertram and John Grey and William Lethaby's Art and Workmanship - all very scarce. Laid in is an overdue subscription reminder payable to The Design & Industries Association dated July 1925 made out in hand to Mr Ambrose Heal who in 1915 had helped to found the Association DIA 2 'A Note Regarding Script Types' by Douglas C McMurtie. Published by Press of Ars Typographica New York 1925.32 pp. In very good condition throughout. Ambrose Heal book plate to inner front wrapper. 3 Annual Reports of the Committee of the Art-Workers' Guild dated 1926 1929 & 1935. In very good condition. 4 3x pamphlets published by The Civic Arts Association dated 1927. Titled 'On Medals On Inscriptions Lest We Forget'. In good condition. 5 'The Future of the Past by John Leighton'. Programme for a production dated AWG Revels 1924. Card wrappers darkened and bumped to edges Text clean and unmarked. Catalogue for a production of 'The Statue of Artemis' signed 'with compliments from John Leighton'. Card wrappers. In fair condition. 6 2x pamphlets titled 'The History of Writing' from The Ideal Home Exhibition Olympia 1934. In good condition. 7 Oxford Copy Books x2 unused. 8 Mermaid Society 1903 programme for a production of 'Comus'. Card wrappers bound by orange string to spine. Age worn leaves foxed overall in good condition. Unrecorded programme for a performance in Regent's Park which included Mrs Beerbohm Tree in the cast. 9 Der Zwiebelfisch x2 dated 1909. In good conditiom. 1 x Kultur des handwerks Dec 1926. 10 'Undescribed Copy Books in the Ekstrom Collection Svenska Skolmuseet Stockholm' by Carl Bjorkbom. Inscribed to front ' With compliments from the author'. Inlaid is a signed letter to Mr Heal from Carl Bjorkbom. 11 The Statue of Artemis Shrovetide Revels Art Workers' Guild 1919 inscribed 'With Compliments John Leighton' - Master of the Art Workers' Guild. 12 Catalogue of a Book Exhibition at the Central School LCC 1912 elaborately annotated by Heal to the rear. A further collection of pamphlets which include exhibitions members lists Imperial Arts League 1915 listing Heal's membership annual reports and catalogue lists for various societies and arts organisations. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1900 Various hardcover
Best.-Nr. 5i6671Internationale Zeitschrift für Industrie und Handel aller Einrichtungsbranchen Köln 1958 664 Seiten Leinen mit goldgeprägtem Titel quart. - Dreisprachig: Deutsch / Englisch / Französisch unknown
Best.-Nr. 2N4279E. Maincent Paris 1866. 15 lose Tafeln ca.: 275 x 36 cm teils fleckig/teils kleine Eckknickspuren/teils kleine Randeinrisse. - Die Lithographien meist von Quéton nach E. Maincent / Enthalten: No. 626: Décor de Croisée - Louis XIV. / No. 832: Décor de Croisée Drapée. Ornaments E. Drouet / No. 857: Croisée Drapée. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 873: Lit Louis XV. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 874: Croisée Louis XV. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 878: Fond Vitré avec Porte Croisée et Tentures. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 880: Croisée Drapée Chambre de jeune fille. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 881: Croisée Drapée. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 882: Psyché et Toilette assorties au Lit 879. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 883: Pianos Drapés. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 884: Grande Baie Croisée Panoplies. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 886: Croisée Drapée. Modèle et Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 890: Lit Drapé Assorti a la Croisée No. 865. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 892: Croisée & Décor Genre Gothique. Ornaments de la maison Roussel et Laverlochère / No. 893: Exposition Universelle - Lit Louis XV. Drapé. Exposé par la maison A. Knoblochs de Vienne / Text französisch - unknown
