Search Results: Silver from Carnegie Hill Books

Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1972. Two volumes in slipcase. Quarto. 708 pp; 689 illustrations; index. Half cloth in slipcase. Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy in ndar fine slipcase - appears unused.. "A detailed catalogue of more than 600 pieces of American silver by more than 150 known makers in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which is unsurpassed in examples of New England manufacture. The catalogue is arranged geographically, then chronologically by makers' dates under place of origin." Arntzen. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

NY: Praeger, 1971. First edition. Octavo. 255 pp; 286 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, former owner name on front free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy; jacket shows light edgewear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1998. Octavo. 190 pp; full of color & b/w photographs; bibliography; index of names & makers; general index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine. A tiny nick to corner on front panel of jacket, else a crisp, unused copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

NY: American Federation of Arts, 1983. Quarto. 208 pp; color & b/w photographs; marks; bibliography. Paperback. Near Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy. The catalogue of the Schroder silver collection, containing the 79 objects in the exhibition, and an appendix of 15 objects too fragile to exhibit. The objects date from the 13th into the 19th centuries. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1977. Two volumes. Quarto. Vol. 1: Text, 411 pp. Vol II: Plates, 386 pp; over 1000 b/w plates; bibliography; indices. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine in Near Fine slipcase. A clean, unmarked copy; jackets have minute wear to spine ends, else glossy & bright with no wear; slipcase with one corner lightly rubbed, short split at one corner of opening.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007. First edition. Quarto. 263 pp; more than 750 duotone & 8 color illustrations; catalogue, bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Fine. The Fogg Art Museum's silver collection is one of the most significant in America and includes objects that range from Elizabethan cups to works by such renowned artists as Paul de Lamerie. This book features over 300 pieces from the collection, that together offer a survey of silverware across three centuries.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

NY: Clarkson N. Potter, 1974. First American edition. Quarto. 120 pp; 9 color & 117 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with gilt-lettered spine in dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean copy in unclipped jacket; previous owner name on front free endpaper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Pelham, 1972. Octavo, 189 pp; b/w frontispiece; line drawings throughout. Hardcover with dustjacket. VG in VG jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Arco Publishing, 1971. Octavo. 240 pp; color frontispiece; b/w plates; bibliography; index. Hardcover with dustjacket. VG in VG dj. An account of old country silver, with sections on Ireland, Scotland and Wales.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Geneva: Phillips, 1982. Octavo. 85 pp; 350 lots, many illustrated with b/w & color photographs. Paperback, previous owner name on front flyleaf, else a clean, unmarked copy; edges of spine lightly rubbed. Estimate list laid in.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Praeger Publishers, 1970. Octavo. 104 pp; 183 b/w illustrations; appendix, makers' marks, list of Paris silversmiths, bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, prior owner name on front free endpaper & half-title page, else a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket has one edge tear on front panel. Comprehensive survey of French 18th century silver illustrates and describes many brilliant examples of the period, beginning with its roots in medieval times. Included are fine examples for public and private collections in Leningrad, Munich, Amsterdam, Lisbon, London, and New York.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Rizzoli / Christie's, 1980. Quarto. xiii, 210 pp; numerous b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, previous owner name on back of front free endpaper, else a bright, unmarked copy; jacket intact with no tears.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. Quarto. 320 pp; b/w and color photographs and illustrations throughout; bibliography; index. Cloth with unclipped dustjacket. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. Former owner's name in pen on half-title page, no other markings of defects observed. Published as a companion volume to Hugh Honour's Cabinetmakers and Furniture Designers, this book consists of fifty studies of goldsmiths and silversmiths of ten nations and eleven centuries. They range in date from Vuolvinus, maker of a gold and silver altar in ninth-century Milan, to Wilhelm Wagenfeld, who studied at the Bauhaus and is one of the outstanding industrial designers of our time. Sculptors and painters who worked in precious metals are included, as well as the makers and designers of ordinary household plate.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Sotheby's, 1996. Quarto. 86 lots, all with color & b/w photographs. Essay by Janet Zapata. Paperback. A near fine, unmarked copy. This collection of American silver based on Japonism is noteworthy in its depth and breadth, encompassing all the important phases of the period with outstanding examples from Tiffany, Gorham, Whiting Mfg. Co., Dominick & Haff, Durgin, Enid Yandell, and others.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

London: Trefoil Books, 1981. Square quarto. 238 pp; over 200 b/w & color illustrations; lists of makers; Russian town marks, index of marks & signatures; bibliography; index. Brown cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. A well-illustrated history of Russian gold and silverwork from the 17th to 19th centuries.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1978. Octavo. 56 pp; numerous b/w photographs; glossary; abbreviations for hallmarks; bibliography. Paperback. Near Fine, former owner on front free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. As New.

NY: The American Federation of the Arts, 1979. Quarto. 193 pp; 196 objects described and illustrated, some in color plus 39 b/w text illustrations; bibliography; index of silversmiths, designers, manufacturers and retailers. Paperback. VG.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Strahalm: Graz, 1987. Quarto. 212 pp; color & b/w photographs; appendix includes assay marks and official hallmarks. Text in German, French, Italian & English. Illustrated paper-covered boards with dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; top & bottom edges of jacket lightly toned.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: J. Mavec & Company, 1986. Quarto. [24] pp; 48 b/w photographs. Stapled wraps. Near Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy. Price List laid in. An exhibition of both English silver and Sheffield plate candlesticks and related objects that exemplify the variety of designs from the Queen Anne period through the reign of Victoria.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.