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1942A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustrations of playing cards (c.1800); Connecticut Chest-on-Chest (c.1780) - frontispiece; Playing Cards for Kings and Kibitzers; Who Trained David Rittenhouse?; American and English Chairs - A Pictorial Demonstration; Early American Papermaking - from Wasp to Watermark; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of American Pottery; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Conner Prairie Farm, a Historic Indiana Farmstead restored by Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lilly; Antiques and Business - An Antiques Collection Influences a Business Policy; Christie's of London - Gutted by fire in April 1941 - article with photos; An Auction Note From England; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 109-164. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1990Pages 337-576. Features: Wright of Derby and effects of light; The American arts and crafts movement - Industry applied to art; Albert Pinkham Ryder - Last romantic, first modernist; A French platinum sugar bowl; Furnishing the early American home; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Few library markings. A sound reference copy. Book
1951A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: One-page photo of Philadelphia Chippendale Armchair, c. 1760, attributed to Benjamin Randolph; The American Scene in Lithograph - The Album; James Monroe's French Furniture; Plantation Houses of Virginia; Westarberg, Yesterday and Today; For the Casual Collector - Who's Who in American Glass; Ezra Ames - Ornamental Painter; The Buttolph-Williams House - In Wethersfield, Connecticut; Highland Pistols; Rewards of Merit (passed out by school teachers to deserving pupils); and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 145-224. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
1945Pages 113-176. Features: Cover illustration of Connecticut Painted Wall; American Furniture in a California Collection; Signed and Dated - A Painted Wall in Connecticut; Interior Decorations at Unity Farm; - an editorial note; Glassmaking in South Boston - Part 1; Bellows for the Hearth; Stenciled Coverlets; Arms of the Guilds on Liverpool Ware; Murals in Upper New York State; Two Gold Snuffboxes; Signs bring customers; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. Moisture exposure to bottom edge. Short archival tape repair to base of spine. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
1945Features: Cover illustration of Christopher Columbus landing; Rare American Pewter Tea Pot; Antiques in Florida; Living With Antiques - in St. Augustine, Florida; Quality in Pewter - An Editorial Note; The Style Antique in Furniture - II - Its American Manifestations and their Prototypes; Mrs. Mifflin's Fringe Loom; The Bowne House - A Seventeenth-Century Dwelling in Flushing, Long Island; The Last Black-Powder Rifles used in the United States Service; Nineteenth-Century Cane-Seat Chairs; Glassmaking in South Boston - Part II; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 177-244. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1941A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cake Molds Carved from Mahogany (cover); Silver Coffeepot by Paul Revere (frontispiece); Some Early Andirons; The Mexican War on Printed Cottons; Antiques in Domestic Settings - English Craftsmanship in a New York Apartment; Pottery Postscripts; Bells and Bustles; Midwestern Cup-Plate Designs; Early English Baby Chairs; Silhouettes by Edouart; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 189-260. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers all but detached from textblock. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1946Pages 197-276. Features: Cover illustration of doorway from a house on West Broad Street, Savannah, Georgia (early 1800's); Philadelphia-Chippendale in the American Wing; The Future of the American Wing; The History of the American Wing; Art of Our Ancestors; Early American Interiors with Contemporary Window Hangings; American Rooms in Color; American History and American Crafts; Antiques in the American Wing, before 1700, 1700-1725, 1725-1750, 1750-1785, 1785-1810, After 1810; The Almanac; Books for Collectors; Riddles & Replies; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average wear. Moisture exposure. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Magazine
1945A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Adaptation from Fifteenth-century Swedish textile (cover illustration); English Eighteenth-century Porcelain (frontispiece editorial); Some Engraved American Siliver - Part I - Prior to About 1740; The Furniture Collection of Mrs. John H. Harwood; Sources of American Romanticism; Living With Antiques - The Chicago Apartment of Mrs. Berenice Davis Fligman; The Nathan Hale Houses; American Engravings on Papier-Mache Snuffboxes; Tests on Cup Plates; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 245-308. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this informative issue. Book
1941A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustration of ascent of James Sadler in a balloon (1811); Hatchment in Needlework (frontispiece illustration); Vanished Kaskaskia; Winged Victory; Trial Balloons; Antiques in Domestic Settings - An Early Colonial Home in Massachusetts; Catalyntje's Clasp; John and William Linnell - Cabinetmakers; The Neglected Portable Writing Desk; The Eighteenth-Century Glass of Britain, Part III; About Collecting in the Middle West; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 261-336. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers partly detached. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1948Features: One-page photo of plaster bust, c. 1845, of Mrs. Israel Rinehart by William Henry Rinehart; A Selection of Oriental Export Porcelain; Resist Printing Yesterday and Today; Franklin-Type Stoves; The Early Ironwork of Central Kentucky - And Its Role in the Architectural Development; The Making of Redwood Glass; James Eights and His Albany Views; Living With Antiques - The Savannah Home of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Bell; The Waldo Portraits - Of Our Seventh President Russell Walton Thorpe; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 313-384. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1946A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustration of Maypole Dance on English textile c. 1765; Potter (Meissen porcelain figure, c. 1750) frontispiece; The Goddard and Townsend Joiners - Part II; Styles in Silver; Two Looking Glasses; Capodimonte and Buen Retiro Porcelain; Old Maps - And The Men Who Made Them; Living with Antiques - The Charleston Home of Josephine Pinckney; A Painted Wall in the home of Charles Howard in Fitchburg, MA; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 265-328. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1945A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustration of details from Spitalfields brocade; Eighteenth-century Brocade Costumes - some French and English costumes in the Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; On Dating New England Houses - Part III - The Great Georgian Period, 1735-1780; Counterfeit Flaxman Chessmen; The Style Antique in Furniture - Part I - Its sources and its creators; The Richard Derby House; Some Danish-American Heirlooms - A Case of Confused Identities; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 177-244. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Please note: back cover missing. Book
1988Pages 556-734. Features: A state bedchamber in the Metropolitan Museum of Art; America's Weather Vanes; The Photography of Charles Sheeler; Learning from the Hispano-Arab Garden; Stanton Hall in Natchez, Mississippi; and more. Above-average but not excessive wear. Bit of writing atop front cover. A sound reference copy. Book
1946A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Silver Cake Basket by Edith Fennell (frontispiece photo); Bible Pictures in English Needlework; A Distinguished Collaboration - Illustrators Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson; Burnap Collection of English Pottery - Part II - The Early Wares; The Pingree House in Salem; New Light on a Silver Sugar Box; Wood Clocks - The Arts or Mystery of Their Manufacture; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 137-200. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1945A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Frontispiece photo of English Delft in an American Setting; Some Notes on English Delft in the American Colonies; A Morse [painting] Puzzle; On Dating New England Houses - Part I - The 17th Century - Floor Plans and Framing; Painters of the Hudson River School; A Hudson Valley Portrait - The Moot Question of the "Master of the Stringy Hair"; Washington Square North; An Apartment on Washington Square - The Washington Square apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene E. Dressner; George Washington Lived Here - Some Early Prints of Mount Vernon, Part II; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 129-192. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1942A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: John Mix Stanley, Pioneer Painter; Music Sheets for Stamp Collectors; Furniture of the Boston Tories; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Ante-Bellum Homes in Natchez; Cogdell and Mills, Charleston Sculptors; Here Lyes Buried - Taste and Trade in Charleston Tombstones; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of Early American Furniture; English Silver of American Interest; A Note on Nankin, Colonial Calico; Check List of the Works of Cogdell and Mills; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 161-220. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1986Pages 486-684.. Features: William Sumner Appleton and the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities; The first Harrison Gray Otis House, Boston, MA; Codman House, Lincoln, MA; Gropious House, Lincoln, MA; Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth NH; Barrett House, New Ipswich, NH; Hamilton House, South Berwick, ME; Bowen House, Woodstock, CT; and much more. Bit of writing on front cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. A worthy reference copy. . Book
1957Features: Cover illustration of Pennsylvania fractur bookplate; The Henry S. Borneman collection of Pennsylvania-German fracturs; An American primitive portrait group; Living with Antiques - The Cannondale, Connecticut, home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lipman; English ceramics in the British Virgin Islands; Eighteenth-century English furniture at Luton Hoo; The mystery of AC Silver; English printed textiles - part IV - Copperplate bird designs; Tour de force in printed cotton; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 489-584. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. Please note: small clipping affects contents of the Luton Hoo article, otherwise a worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1951A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Porcelain in the Wilson Collection; Moravian Cabinetmakers of a Piedmont Craft Center; Living with Antiques - Time Stone Farm in Marlboro, MA; Building Preservation Notes - Community Cooperation in Burlington, New Jersey; English and Irish Glass - In the Corning Glass Center; Portrait Index at Yale; For the Casual Collector - Duncan Phyfe; The London Antiques Fair; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 413-496. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1946A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Audubon cover illustration of Fork-Tailed Flycatcher; New England Kettle-Base Secretary c. 1760 (frontispiece illustration); Audubon's Technique - As Shown in His Drawings of Birds; Tables and Chairs - Some Significant Examples from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Taradash; American Flower Lithographs; Some British Pewter; The Campbell-Whittlesey House in Rochester, New York; Pennsylvania German Wood Carvings; Jacob Medinger - A Maker of Pennsylvania Redware; Traffic in Bogus Antiques (reprint of a 1906 Good Housekeeping article) and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 329-392. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
194864 pages. Features: George Washington - Printed Linen Panel - Collection of Doctor George D. Lyman; Homespun Quilt with Hand-Printed Decoration - collection of Mrs. Florence Peto; Another Old new England Farmhouse Restored; The First New Hampshire Clockmakers; A Mississippi Valley Panorama; Living with Antiques - Cove Hill in Rockport, MA; Furniture of Monmouth County; The Benjamin Franklin - In Print and Glass; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average wear and soiling with some moisture exposure. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Book
194768 pages. Features: George Washington - A Water-color Drawing (cover); Carved Wooden Figure of Washington - Frontispiece; John Holden Greene - Architect; The Attitude of the Eagle - as portrayed on an outstanding group of "Liberty" Quilts; Lowestoft China; Cabinets and Chests - from the Middle Atlantic States; Pounce Boxes and Sand Shakers; Living with Antiques - Bohemian Version; Bohemian Glass - a study for inexperienced collectors; I Don't Like Antique Collectors; John G. Chandler; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Above-average wear. Moisture exposure. Writing on front cover and ad on page 49. Not pretty but a worthy reference copy. Magazine
1945A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Rockingham-glazed Earthenware Pitcher - Prontispiece Editorial; The Pineapple - Symbol of Hospitality; Kentucky Silver and its Makers; Blow Birds; Running Fireman; St. Louis Fire Hats; The Fire Engine in Prints; Gideon Shyrock - Kentucky Architect; Edwards Place - In Abraham Lincoln's Springfield; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. 56 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers present but detached from textblock. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1942A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Wings Over Baltimore - The Bald Eagle Motif in the Great Seal of the United States; Allegro Con Spirito - Regimental Music; Jack Afloat and Susan Ashore - American Sea Expansion led to demand for prints of the romantic seafarer and his modest sweetheart in tearful farewell or joyous reunion; The Hollywood Home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Gordon White and Miss Cora Le Sueur; Four Zachary Taylor Kerchiefs; Diagnosis - Westford - classifying American offhand-blown glass; Charleston Gunsmiths; Age of Heirloom Quilts; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. 56 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
1942A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Frontispiece engraving by Edward Savage entitled 'Liberty and the American Eagle'; Milestones; Trends in Collecting; The Integrity of the Antique; What Would I Save in Case of Fire?; Is There an American Design?; Craftsmen at War; Decorating with Antiques; John Janvier - Delaware Cabinetmaker; An Antique Dealer's Yesterdays; The Ornamentation of Silver - A Pictorial Demonstration; William Mount - Long Island Genre Artist; A Rare Engraving by Kensett Identified; Antiques in Domestic Settings - 'Shandy Hall' in the Western Reserve; The Springfield Rifle of the Civil War; Firing Glasses - American (?); and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. 96 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book