The Arts and Crafts of Newport Rhode Island 1640-1820. by Carpenter Jr., Ralph E - 1954.

Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Limited edition of 2,000 copies. Softcover. VG, edges of wraps have a couple bumps, minor shelf wear, otherwise remarkably clean and crisp. Green wraps with black lettering, xiii, 216 pp. 139+ bw illus. Books covers Newport's era of prosperity, the Newport cabinet and chair makers, Newport limners and engravers, and silversmiths. Also includes the 1774 census, The Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, Townsend-Goddard furniture, a list of Newport joiners, and documented Newport furniture. A wealth of information on the Arts and Crafts in Newport.

Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Hardcover. Fair, hinges worn and covers loose. A well-used copy with ephemeral items about desks tipped-in.. Green cloth. xii, 216 pp. 139+ bw illus. Books covers Newport's era of prosperity, the Newport cabinet and chair makers, Newport limners and engravers, and silversmiths. Also includes the 1774 census, The Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, Townsend-Goddard furniture, a list of Newport joiners, and documented Newport furniture. A wealth of information on the Arts and Crafts in Newport.

The Preservation Society of Newport County. Very Good. 1954. Paperback. This specific softcover book is in very good condition with some wear to the cover or edges and corners but with a tight binding. The pages are crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 218 pages .

1 . hardback. Very Good. Illustrated. 4to. Newport Preservation Society, 1954. One of 2,000 copies. A very good copy - Ex-library, but never issued.

1 . hardback. Very Good. Illustrated. 4to. Newport Preservation Society, 1954. One of 2,000 copies. A very good copy - Ex-library, but never issued.

Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. First edition, 1/2000 copies. 4to. xiii, 216, (2) pp. Illustrated, portraits, plates. Primarily considers furniture, including clocks, paintings, especially portraits, and silverware. Very good. Orig. blue-green cloth, gilt spine title. (#7706).

Preservation Soc. of Newport. Very Good. 1954. Paperback. Faint edge wear, spine a little darkened, with a hangnail at top. .

Newport, RI: The Preservation Society of Newport County, Pitt's Head Tavern. Fine hardcover copy, First Edition Limited to 2000. SIGNED and inscribed to one of the subscribers by the author on the first blank endpaper. Due to size, overseas shipping will cost more for this item. xiii, (218) pp, many black and white photo illustrations. This book is in great shape, clean and sharp all around. . Fine. Hardcover. 1954.

The Preservation Society of Newport County/ Pitt's Head Tavern, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 1/4 leather over marbled boards, #26 of 125 specially bound inscribed by the author to Israel Sacks (Sacks antique dealer family). Looks unread. Top edge gilt tiny amount of rub to spine. oversized and overweight. B42 Please email for photos.

Pitt: The Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Limited Edition. Binder's Copy. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11.5" x 9" x 1.25. Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr. Inscribed by Author. INSCRIBED BINDER'S COPY. LIMITED EDITION WITH SLIPCASE. Two thousand copies printed. One hundred twenty-five specially bound and numbered of which this copy is number: Binder's Complimentary Copy. Signed and inscribed by author to Miss Harriet A. Flinn on the title page, who assisted Carpenter in assembling this exceptional work. Hardcover. Bound in quarter burgundy leather and marbled paper boards in burgundy, grey, yellow and white color tones. Hubbed spine bears four raised bands with gilt lettering. Gilt top edge. Marbled endpapers match the paper on the cover. Heavily illustrated with photographs of portraits and furniture in black and white. Contains a list of lenders, a bibliography, notes, and a list of subscribers. xiii, 218 pp. Slipcase is burgundy linen cloth in layered panels with a… Read More