American Family Treasures: Decorative Arts From the D.J. and Alice Shumway Nadeau Collection by Quimby, Ian M.G

Lexington, MA: National Heritage Museum, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 193 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. Very good dust jacket. jacket not price clipped. No ownership markings. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

National Heritage Museum, 2005. Hardcover. Like New. 11x9x0. National Heritage Museum; Lexington, 2005. Hardcover. Exhibition catalogue. Fine in a Near Fine Dustwrapper, a nice clean copy. 203pp, 4to[quarto or aprx 9.5 x 12], colour illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

Lexington, MA: National Heritage Museum, 2005. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 11.5x9.0x0.7in. Dust jacket in clear protector. 168 objects are described and illustrated. 193pp 2.34lb 11.5x9.0x0.7in

Lexington, Mass: National Heritage Museum, 2005. Hardcover. VG (No dj; ex-art-library with few marks, bookplate & pocket.). Navy blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, blue & illus. dust jacket, 192 pp., 168 BW & color plates. An inventory and analysis of this family collection. Includes examples of seating furniture, tables, case furniture, miscellaneous furniture forms, looking glasses, clocks, instruments, lighting, metals, glass, ceramics, and miscellaneous objects. Quite interesting for browsing. With historical background about the family and their home.

Lexington, Mass: National Heritage Museum, 2005. Hardcover. VG. Navy blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, blue & illus. dust jacket, 192 pp., 168 BW & color plates. An inventory and analysis of this family collection. Includes examples of seating furniture, tables, case furniture, miscellaneous furniture forms, looking glasses, clocks, instruments, lighting, metals, glass, ceramics, and miscellaneous objects. Quite interesting for browsing. With historical background about the family and their home.

Boston, Massachusetts: Grand Lodge Of Masons in Massachusetts / Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, 2013. Hardcover. VG. (scuffs & scratches to cloth. some bumping & creasing to corners. pgs clean & bright. dustjacket has scuffs & scratches; edge-wear; creasing to corners). black cloth boards w/ silver spine printing. 287 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. black illustrated dustjacket w/ white printing. A lavishly illustrated edition devoted to Masonic decorative arts and artificats.