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Tamped Clay and Saltmarsh Hay; Artifacts of New Brunswick
by Cunningham, Robert and Prince, John B.
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- Used - Very Good Minus
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- No Jacket
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- First ( No Additional printings)
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- 1976
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780887900839
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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Fredericton, N.B.: Brunswick Press, 1976 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good Minus. Soft cover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original tan and brown illustrated softcover. Several small scrapes on cover. Previous owner's name. This is definitely "a readable book packed with dependable and useful information" - Back cover. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Artifacts from "A Coat of Many Colors: Two Centuries of Jewish Life in Canada"
by Weizman, Sandra Morton
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Paperback
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- 9780660502878
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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Hull, Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Now called the Canadian Museum of History. This book is printed in English and French. Laid in is a long news clipping. 133 pp.. Item Price
£16.13
Oriental Rugs and Carpets; A Comprehensive Study
by Dilley, Arthur Urbane/ Dimand, Maurice S.
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- Used - Good
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- Good Minus
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- Revised Edition
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£14.52
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1959 Book. Illus. by Various Artists. Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8 1/2x11. 289 pp. of rugs and carpets, some in color. Gift note. Price-clipped DJ chipped all round. Lower right corner shows slight wrinkling due to moisture.. Item Price
£14.52
Practical Collecting
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- Used - Fair to Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£12.10
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, Limited Book. Fair to Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No information as to author is given. Date of writing is 1920. Page edges are heavily spotted with foxing. The author begins a discussion on furnishing a hall with an attack on the combined hat rack- umbrella stand. The dining room described has… Read more about this item Item Price
£12.10
Matchlock to Machine Gun
by Elliot, Robert S.
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- Used - Good Plus
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780919326057
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£20.16
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Saint John, N.B./ Fredericton, N.B.: New Brunswick Museum/ Brunswick Press, 1981 Book. Illus. by Rod Stears. Good Plus. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8 1/2 x 11 Oblong. The firearms collection of the New Brunswick Museum. Selected bibliography. 64 pp.. Item Price
£20.16
The Epicurean Collector; Exploring the World of Culinary Antiques
by Dunne, Patrick
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780821227596
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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Boston: Bulfinch Press/ Little, Brown & Co., 2002 Book. Illus. by Charles E. Walton IV. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gold cloth on boards. DJ has one 2-inch tear at bottom edge. Superior layout of text and photographs of antique cookware. A challenge to refine one's attitudes toward both cooking and collecting. Almost… Read more about this item Item Price
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Antique Collector's Dictionary
by Cowie, Donald/ Henshaw, Keith
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£12.10
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Toronto: Info Books, 1978 Book. Illus. by Various Photographers. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Complete, fully illustrated presentation of a wide variety of antique furnishings, fabrics, and dishes. Very clean, with no writing. 208 pp.. Item Price
£12.10
Early American Rooms
by Kettell, Russel Hawes (Ed.)
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- Used - Good Plus to Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Dover Edition Reprint
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£24.20
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New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967 Book. Illus. by Drawings. Good Plus to Very Good. Hard Cover(Rebound). Dover Edition Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Library rebind in very good condition, despite library stamps. Twelve rooms can be visited between Philadelphia and Boston. Drawings in direct orthographic projection. Historical background with each. Bright red cloth on boards. 200… Read more about this item Item Price
£24.20
Essays on Museums
by Flower, Sir William Henry
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint of 1898 Work
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£32.26
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Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1972 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint of 1898 Work. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth on boards. Museum Organization. Modern Museums. Local Museums. School Museums. Boys' Museums. Booth Museum. Museum of the Royal Colllege of Surgeons of England. Biology. Anthropology. Biographical Sketches. 394 pp.. Item Price
£32.26
Memories of Old Salem
by Northend, Mary H.
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- Used - Fair to Good
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- No Jacket
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- First ( No Additional printings)
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- 1917
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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New York: Moffat, Yard, and Company, 1917 Book. Illus. by Photos. Fair to Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth on boards. Extensive repairs include taped hinges and glued illustrations. Derby Street. 341 pp.. Item Price
£16.13
Silver; History and Design
by Glanville, Philippa (Ed.)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780810944718
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Another fine reprint by Harry Abrams. 144 pp. with index.. Item Price
£16.13
Museums Association; Report of Proceedings; Tenth Annual General Meeting; 1899
by Howarth, E.. (Ed.)
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First
- Published
- 1900
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£20.16
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London: Dulau & Co., 1900 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. Interior very good and clean. Covers spotted and faded. Proceedings of the second 10-year meeting of the Museum Association in Brighton, reporting 64 members. Papers included: Natural History; School Children; Insect Case; Living Plants; Archaeological… Read more about this item Item Price
£20.16
Chinese Jades in the Royal Ontario Museum
by Dohrenwend, Doris
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First ( No Additional printings)
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£80.66
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Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1971 Book. Illus. by Photos By Arthur Williams and Leighton Warren. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 8x10 Oblong. Brown cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Two colour photos, with the remainder in B/W. The author has catalogued over 600 pieces of Chinese jade for the Royal Ontario Museum, which has led her… Read more about this item Item Price
£80.66
New Brunswick Museum; Annual Report 1985-1986
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£12.10
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Saint John, N.B.: New Brunswick Museum, 1987 Book. Very Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. 8 1/2 x 8 Oblong. Colour covers on stapled booklet of 47 pp. No marks or damage. Text in French and English. Some full-page b/w illustrations inside. Old map of New France in colour on rear cover.. Item Price
£12.10
Cabinets of Curiosities; Collections of the Vancouver Museum 1894-1981
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1981
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- Paperback
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£12.10
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Vancouver: Vancouver Museum, 1981 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tal. Photo cover trade paperback of 92 pp. plus Departmental Histories.. Item Price
£12.10
French Faience
by Lane, Arthur
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- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- Second
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£14.52
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New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970 Book. Illus. by Monochrome and Colour Plates from Various Collections. Good Plus. Hardcover. Second. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange cloth on boards. No writing, but some short underlines. Large, colourful illlustrations. Text and index, 49 pp. plus 96 plates.. Item Price
£14.52
Early Canadian Timekeepers
by Varkaris, Jane and Connell, James E.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First ( No Additional printings)
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781550460735
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£88.73
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Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co., Ltd., 1993 Book. Illus. by Photos. Near Fine. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue paper boards. One tiny edge tear foot of DJ. This book records and displays clocks and watches by Canadian individuals and companies prior to 1900. The several references to Saint John… Read more about this item Item Price
£88.73
Encyclopedie Des Antiquites Du Quebec
by Lessard, Michel and Marquis, Huguette
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1971
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- Paperback
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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Montreal: Les Editions De L'Homme, 1971 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Colour photo cover paperback in French text. Believed Second Edition. No marks or damage. 526 pp. plus catalog.. Item Price
£16.13
The Traditional Furniture of Outport, Newfoundland
by Peddle, Walter W.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1983
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£48.40
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St. Johns, Newfoundland: Harry Cuff Publications, Ltd., 1983 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original colour photo trade paperback. A scarce book of special interest to collectors and dealers in early Canadian furniture. Descriptive text with each photo. Previous owner's name in black marker. 198 pp.. Item Price
£48.40
American Furniture and Decoration Colonial and Federal
by Holloway, Edward Stratton
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition Stated
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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£16.13
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1928 Book. Illus. by 200 Photos and Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original violet cloth on boards. Each style of furniture is treated by itself and in chronological order. Of great assistance to any collector or dealer in antique American furniture. Heavy book will need… Read more about this item Item Price
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