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Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press [0-7073-0354-0] 1986. (Oblong 4to hardcover) 173pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Green leatherette. Illustrated endpapers, illustrations, black and white and color photographs, tables, chronology, references, glossary, index. There are very minor bumps at the corners and on the top edge. Contributors include Victoria de Rin, David MacMillan. (Antiques, China--Porcelain, Collectibles, Fife Pottery, Porcelain, Tableware, Wemyss Ware).
Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Richter, Gisela - 1936
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Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
by Richter, Gisela
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Yale University Press. Hardcover. New Haven, 1936. Two volumes. Folio, 249 pp. plus plate volume. Mild ex-library, with numbers on bottom of spine and other normal marks, else very good with light shelfwear and excellent contents and sound bindings. No institutional marks on pages. Limited to 500 copies. . Good. 1936. First Edition.
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Wemyss Ware; a decorative Scottish Pottery
by Davis, Peter (With Robert Rankine.) (Contributor Victoria de Rin; David MacMillan.)
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PRE-RAFFAELLITISM. Or, a popular enquiry into some newly asserted principles connected with the philosophy,poetry,religion,and revolution of art
by YOUNG. EDWARD.;
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Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, London.,1857. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Woodcut illustrations in the text. Original pink morocco-grain cloth, sides blocked in black with wide borders enclosing central oval, spine with leaf motifs at head and tail in black, lettered gilt, brown endpapers, pastedowns printed with advertisements. Bound by Edmonds & Remnants and with their binder's ticket. Spine darkened and a little worn at ends but still overall a very good, firm copy. The uncommon first Edition of this book-length critique of the pre-Raphaelites and Ruskin's critical writings.:
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[Affiche pour le Club Méditerranée] : Ah ! si vous étiez au Club Méditerranée
by Kagane, Bernard - [Affiche pour le Club Méditerranée]
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Poster. Très bon. Couverture souple. Ed. originale. [circa 1960]. 86 x 106,5 cm oblong. Imprimerie Cinemato, 29 rue Marsoulan, Paris - Publi-Recherches, Paris. Belle et grande affiche tirée en lithographie. Très rare. Très vaguement jaunie en marge de queue et en tête, sinon très bon..
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Zanol. The Better Way to Buy. Catalog No. 20. Edition A.
by (Art Deco) The American Products Company
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Cincinnati, OH: The American Products Company, May, 1925. Perfect bound (355 x 280 mm). Original brown wrappers printed in blue and cream, brown cloth backstrip. 78 pages, of which 16 are in full colour and the rest being uncoloured lithographs on single-colour backgrounds. With the original order form loosely inserted. Light rubbing at the extremities, small chips at the ends of the spine. A fresh copy in excellent condition. A beautiful, 78 page chromolithographic catalogue for the American Products Company's Zanol line of cosmetics, food products, and home goods, including 16 pages in full colour. A superb example of Art Deco marketing design. The American Products Company was founded in 1907 by three brothers, Albert, Edgar and Clarence Mihalovitch (Albert later changed his surname to Mills), of Cincinnati, who hoped to capture the growing Midwestern consumer market (see "Cosmetics by the American products Company", Collecting Vintage Compacts blog, January 2012). This catalogue promotes…
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The Dream of a Golden Age: Danish Neo-Classical Furniture, 1790-1850
by Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen; W. Glyn Jones [Translator]
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Very Rare and Very Large (about 9.75" by 12.75") Hardcover Book with 504 Well-Illustrated Pages. Text is in English. This Book is in Good Condition. The Dust Jacket (protected by a New Brodart Dust Jacket Protector) has some Scratches and Edgewear (including Light Crinkling along the Edges) but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Hardcover Boards have Light Rubbing along the Edges but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong and Intact but Sagging, typical in such a Large, Heavy Book. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and with No Tears, Creases, Stains, Mold, or Any Major Damage. The Page Edges have Light Soiling (mostly to the Bottom Edge) but No Remainder Mark, Stains, or Other Major Damage. This is a Nice Copy of an Interesting and Very Rare Book. Book Description:English Edition; Original Danish Edition: 2002. This large, gorgeous and comprehensive book addresses an important period in Scandinavian… Read More
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Wemyss Ware; a decorative Scottish Pottery
by Davis, Peter (With Robert Rankine.) (Contributor Victoria de Rin; David MacMillan.)
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Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press [0-7073-0354-0] 1986. (Oblong 4to hardcover) 173pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Green leatherette. Illustrated endpapers, illustrations, black and white and color photographs, tables, chronology, references, glossary, index. There are very minor bumps at the corners and on the top edge. Contributors include Victoria de Rin, David MacMillan. (Antiques, China--Porcelain, Collectibles, Fife Pottery, Porcelain, Tableware, Wemyss Ware).
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PRE-RAFFAELLITISM. Or, a popular enquiry into some newly asserted principles connected with the philosophy,poetry,religion,and revolution of art
by YOUNG. EDWARD.;
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Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, London.,1857. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Woodcut illustrations in the text. Original pink morocco-grain cloth, sides blocked in black with wide borders enclosing central oval, spine with leaf motifs at head and tail in black, lettered gilt, brown endpapers, pastedowns printed with advertisements. Bound by Edmonds & Remnants and with their binder's ticket. Spine darkened and a little worn at ends but still overall a very good, firm copy. The uncommon first Edition of this book-length critique of the pre-Raphaelites and Ruskin's critical writings.:
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[Affiche pour le Club Méditerranée] : Ah ! si vous étiez au Club Méditerranée
by Kagane, Bernard - [Affiche pour le Club Méditerranée]
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Poster. Très bon. Couverture souple. Ed. originale. [circa 1960]. 86 x 106,5 cm oblong. Imprimerie Cinemato, 29 rue Marsoulan, Paris - Publi-Recherches, Paris. Belle et grande affiche tirée en lithographie. Très rare. Très vaguement jaunie en marge de queue et en tête, sinon très bon..
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Zanol. The Better Way to Buy. Catalog No. 20. Edition A.
by (Art Deco) The American Products Company
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Cincinnati, OH: The American Products Company, May, 1925. Perfect bound (355 x 280 mm). Original brown wrappers printed in blue and cream, brown cloth backstrip. 78 pages, of which 16 are in full colour and the rest being uncoloured lithographs on single-colour backgrounds. With the original order form loosely inserted. Light rubbing at the extremities, small chips at the ends of the spine. A fresh copy in excellent condition. A beautiful, 78 page chromolithographic catalogue for the American Products Company's Zanol line of cosmetics, food products, and home goods, including 16 pages in full colour. A superb example of Art Deco marketing design. The American Products Company was founded in 1907 by three brothers, Albert, Edgar and Clarence Mihalovitch (Albert later changed his surname to Mills), of Cincinnati, who hoped to capture the growing Midwestern consumer market (see "Cosmetics by the American products Company", Collecting Vintage Compacts blog, January 2012). This catalogue promotes…
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DIE ALTERGERMANISCHE THIERORNAMENTIK - A Presentation Copy from the Author
by Salin, Bernard
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Stockholm: K.L. Beckmans, 1904. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A fascinating copy of the first edition of this famous work. Presented to noted Scottish archaeologist James Curle "with compliments from the author". Half-leather, teg, untrimmed at the fore-edge. pp. xiv, 383, illus. In Near Fine condition, with scuffs to the leather at the backstrip, corners and edges, contents in superb clean condition, no discernible spotting. With the impressive bookplate of James Curle at the front pastedown (offsetting to the fep from that). An excellent association and the first edition is rare.
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Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2 Volumes
by Richter, Gisela M. A. ; Lindsley F. Hall (Illus.)
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Yale University Press. 1936. Hardcover. 1st edition, ltd to 500 copies. 173 vases described in Vol. 1 and illustrated in Vol. 2 by photographs (collotypes) or drawings, or both. 2 vol. set, 14.5x11", xlvii+249 pp., viii+181 b&w plates, many fold-out. Both vols. are ex-library with numbers on spine, stamps on front endpapers, stamp on back cover, are otherwise clean, interiors unmarked, tight, VG, no djs, includes 8 page prospectus. .
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Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2 Volumes
by Richter, Gisela M.A
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New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A: Yale University Press, 1936. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 11" x 14 1/4. Hall, Lindsley F. GOOD / NO DUST JACKETS. Former Library Books. Volume One: Text. xlvii, [3], 249 pp. 34 b/w line drawings. Volume Two: Plates. viii, 181 b/w plates, many fold-out. 173 vases described in Volume One and illustrated in Volume Two with photographs and drawings. Text clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Brown cloth boards decorated in light brown with light brown lettering, boards scuffed, edges rubbed, corners rubbed, spine tops and tails rubbed. Joints and hinges good, binding firm.
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Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Two Volume
by RICHTER (GISELA M.A.)
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1936. Limited to 500 copies. Hardbound. VG overall, ex library with small call-letters on spine, bookplates no markings on plates, fading ink stamp to text block edges, light wear to boards.. Black cloth with printed design motiff and title. Volume 1 249 pp. Volume II 181 bw plates. A tight, generally clean and fresh set of this rarity. The folding plates do exhibit a tiny crack here or there where they extend beyond the page edges, but nothing to write home about really, and certainly do not detract from the usefulness and utility of this vital set. Volume I is text and Volume II plates.
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Red-Figured Athenian Vases in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
by RICHTER, Gisela M.A
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1936. Limited. hardcover. very good(+). Hall, Lindsley F.. Illustrated with 83 drawings by Lindsley F. Hall, some folding. 2 volumes. Folios, original black cloth with terracotta pictorial covers (only lightly edgeworn, and with a few faint stains on covers of second volume; internally clean and fine). New Haven: Yale University Press, 1936. First edition limited to 500 copies. A very good(+) copy of this scarce book.<br/><br/> Volume I - Text. Volume II - Plates (colotype, printed by the Meriden Gravure Compan).<br/><br/>
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's: Top Chops Sectioning Dechroming and Fadeaways
by Barris, George
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's Vol. 1: Top Chops, Sectioning, Dechroming and Fadeaways. Barris, George ISBN-10: 0965200507. . Thaxton Press. Trade Paperback. EXLIB. 128 pages. 10 ½ X 8 1/4.This is volume I of a four volume set.
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MODERN FRENCH DECORATION
by Kahle, Katharine Morrison
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New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. 219 pages, including 27 pages of black and white photographs. An important and well-illustrated examination of of French design in furniture, textiles, lighting, ironwork, and accessories as decoration was moving from Art Deco to Modernism. The book is in excellent condition: clean, bright, and tight; with just a hint of toning of pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Applied Art; A collection of designs showing the tendencies of American industrial art; Volume One
by MARTINI, Herbert E. (editor)
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New York: F.K. Ferenz, 1919. Good. Folio. 42 (of 50) plates loose as issued plus front matter. Lacks original half-cloth case. Lacks the following plates: 2, 15, 20, 23, 29, 35, 38, 42. Each plate has a library embossment from Fieldston School of the Ethical Culture. Wear and creasing to some edges. Front matter has ragged edges. This is a collection of plates (most in color) showing the evolution of industrial and advertising art and printing in America.
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Five Centuries of Italian Majolica
by Liverani, Giuseppe
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NY: McGraw Hill, 1960. First Edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: McGraw Hill, 1960. First American Edition. Folio. 9 1/2" x 12." 260pp., 83 tipped-in color plates and 52 b/w illustrations.A Very Good or better copy - clean, straight, tight, no markings, in a Good, heavily frayed dj with several small chips missing.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/Good. Folio. Illus.
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Five by Eight: New Ceramic Art From Japan
by Fischer, Felice [Introduction]
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Philadelphia: The Clay Studio, 2011. Small Quarto (9 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches; 250 x 210 mm), 71, [1] pages in printed dust jacket over black paper wrappers (soft cover). Exhibition of Japanese ceramics at the Clay Studio, Philadelphia, from September 23 to October 30, 2011. Eight Japanese artists each contributed five examples of their work. Nicely illustrated, with artists' statements and lists of their exhibitions. In English and Japanese. With an introduction by Felice Fischer, curator of East Asian Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, foreword by Jeff Guido, artistic director of the Clay Studio, and a preface by Makiko Maki, Five by Eight committee representative. This catalogue is scarce to the market. CONDITION: Light edge wear but internally clean, bright, and unmarked. Near Fine.
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Interiors of Virginia Houses of Colonial Times [Signed]
by Sales, Edith Tunis
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Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. SIGNED First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published Richmond, VA: William Byrd, 1927. Signed and dated (September second, 1927) by author on half title. 4to., 7 1/2" x 10." Blue cloth with white lettering and design to cover, marble pattern end papers, color frontis with printed tissue guard, two-color title page. Illustrated with 371 original plates. Spine lettering mostly rubbed off, slight rubbing to the cover lettering, few spots/marks on rear cover, otherwise very good. Binding tight, hinges strong. Internally very good, pages clean, crisp. Very good minus overall.. Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to.
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The Whispered Directory of Craftsmanship Vol. II: A Contemporary Guide to the Italian Handmaking Ability
by VV. AA
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Mondadori Electa, 2012. 6.82 x 0.7 x 9.73 inches. Like New. Mondadori Electa, Italy, in English, 6.82 x 0.7 x 9.73 inches, 200 pages An authentic guide to Italian craft skills compiled by Fendi, a name that has always been synonymous with in-depth research and good works made by hand. Condition: Like New Ships from Hawaii.
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Arte Popolare Italiana
by Toschi, Paolo
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Roma: Carlo Bestetti Edizioni D'arte, 1960. This is a very good hardcover copy in gray cloth covers printed in red and gold with tassel device on the front cover and title in faded gilt to the spine. Edges of the covers a bit toned. Small date on lower edge of front endpaper. Very clean inside. Text in Italian. The 2 page ENGLISH summary laid-in. This is a thorough survey of Italian craft and folk arts including sections on farm and agricultural implements, furniture, textiles and costumes, jewelry and personal ornament, ceramics and glassware, metalwork, cooking ware, wrought iron work, signage, theatrical and festival masks, religious arts, also a section on popular prints. Extensive bibliography. 553 illustrations including many color plates. Plus many more illustrations in the section on popular prints. List of craft makers and producers. 12" high X 10" wide, 451 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and…
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Design Is Where You Find It
by Chatt, Orville K
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Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972, first printing. Oblong 4to., 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." 124 pp., illustrated with over 170 photographs. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.
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American Decorative Arts: 360 Years of Creative Design
by Bishop, Robert; Coblentz, Patricia
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NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams, 1982, first printing. Folio, 10 1/4" x 13 1/2", 405pp., 443 illustrations, 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf, else fine in fine dust jacket.. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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