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Pages 413-452 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: "Indian Ridge" - The Summer Home of Dr.l F.B. Harrington, at Ipswich, Massachusetts; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - IV - Furnishing a Young Girl's Room; English Garden Mazes; A Group of New England Homes - nice two-page photo spread of homes belonging to Mr. E.B. Stearns at Brookline, T.P. Hollander on Misery Island, and Mrs. Frances Robeson at Brookline; Handicraftsman - Home-made Pottery; Glue for Model Making; The Steam Radiator in France; Residence of William L. Bailey, Esq., at Ardmore, PA; The Mirror; The Wasp's Year (life cycle); Stucco Houses of Distinction; The City of the Sun; Garden Notes - Tennis Courts; Conservatory and Greenhouse Heating; Glass Espalier Walls; L. Wolff Mfg. Co. ad features Chicago home of Walter H. Miller; Back cover color ad for the Columbia Grafonola includes photos of ten famous vocalists of the day; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 367 - 430. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Garden of the Estate of Arthur Little, Esq., Swampscott, MA; Notable American Homes - "Pembroke," the Estate of Mrs. Charles Wheeler, Bryn Mawr, PA; Fashions in Wall Coverings; How a Pennsylvania Farmhouse was Transformed into a Beautiful Dwelling - Mrs. C.T. Schoen purchased a farm in the Rose Valley and called on Philadelphia architects Price and McLanahan to spruce things up; A Group of California Bungalows - Well Adapted for Eastern Requirements - 'Cottage' bungalow built for Seymour E. Locke, Esq., at Pasadena, CA, bungalow built for Tod Ford, Esq., at Pasadena, CA, Living-room in the bungalow of Mrs. D.H. Girouard at Atladena, CA; The Use of the Automobile in Town or Country; The Animals of Yellowstone Park; The Value of Summer Mulch; The (Daniel) Gantley House, at Athens, NY; The Preservation of Wild Flowers in the United States; Improvised Furniture at Little Cost; Old Time Wall Papers; The Veranda; One-page illustrated ad for Chickering & Sons Pianos; Fascinating half-page illustrated ad for the J.M. Martson & Co. and its hand and foot power circular saw; and more. Printed on glossy stock. From a bound volume. Lacking backstrip, otherwise complete and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 41-80 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The House of C.P. Searle, Esq., at Ipswich, Massachusetts; Hand-Made Rugs, the Revival of an Old Handicraft; Three Types of Gambrell Roof Houses - the home of Mr. Walter C. Sampson, at Summit, New Jersey, the home of Arthur E. Thayer at Dedham, Massachusetts, the home of Mr. Farnham, and the home of Mr. James Purdon, of Boston; Plant Breeding; The Dino Collection of Historic Armor - collected by the late Duc de Dino, Marquis of Talleyrand-Perigord; The Use of Anesthetics for Plants; A Few Neglected Fruits; A Seventeenth Century Homestead near Boston; A Wood Garden - at the country seat of Mr. H.H. Battles at Newton Square, PA; Nature's Traps; The Country Seat of Charles S. Brown, Esq., Mount Kisco, New York; A New Method of Housekeeping; The New Seed testing Station in Paris at the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers, then the Agronomic Institute in the Rue Cervantes; Great color back cover ad for Pierce Arrow cars (The George N. Pierce Company) features illustration of chauffeur holding door for woman in orange coat on city street; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 41-80 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Gellian Court," The Country Seat of Emil Berolzheimer, Esq., Tarrytown, New York; Roses for Winter; Homes of American Artists - The Rose Valley Artist's Home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Stephens, built and arranged by Price and McLanahan, architects, of Philadelphia; The Roadway and the Grounds; Giant Leaves - article with photos of massive cabbage, Gunnera, Monstera deliciosa, Elephant's Ear, and Anthurium leaves; The Compost Heap; The Residence of Friend A. Russ, Esq., "Rock Ridge," Greenwich, CT; New Developments in Stenciling; Residence of Prof. L.W. Reid, at Merion, PA; A "Triple-Gable" House at Oak Lane, PA, built for Charles E. Frick, Esq.; A French Model Dairy - wonderfully photo-illustrated article on this leading-edge operation on an island of the Seine, near Bougival, ten miles from Paris; The Colonial Residence of J. Randall Williams, Esq., Haverford, PA; One-page ad for Knabe pianos; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Andrews Systems of the Andrews Heating Co.; Coldwell Lawn Mower ad; Two-color ad for the Royal Chair Co. on back cover illustrates chair with push-button sliding footrest; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 217-254 plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Casa-del-Ponte," A Summer Home at Tokeneke Park, Rowayton, CT, designed by Slee and Bryson, architects, of Brooklyn, NY; Scientific Poultry Breeding - article with great photos of a large poultry farm at Aurora, NY; Residence of Henry M. Kneedler, Esq., Chestnut Hill, PA; The Rose as a Summer Bedder; The Garden of Winthrop Sargent, Esq., Fishkill-on-Hudson, NY; Residence of John M. Chapman, Esq., Rock Ledge Road, Montclair, NJ; Private Automobile Garages; "Rocksym", the Summer Home of Burt L. Syms, Esq., Greenwich, CT; Nice color back cover ad for Mennen's Borated Talcum Toilet Powder features young lady at ship's wheel; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 121 - 160 plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: A Country Creek in Springtime; Notable American Homes - The Country Seat of M.P. Slade, Esq., at Mt. Kisco, NY; Garden Streams and Appropriate Bridges; A Remodeled Colonial House - The Country Seat of Frederick Converse Beach, Esq., at Stratford, CT; The Garden Joys of a Country Home; The Summer Home of Lucien Oudin, Esq., Water Mill, Long Island; The Application of Stencil Work in Home Decoration - fascinating photo-illustrated article features the "Swastika," or Symbol of Good Luck; The Forced Culture of Asparagus in France; A House at Newton Centre, MA, designed by Mr. Edward B. Stratton, of Boston; Gorgeous back cover color ad for Crystal Domino Sugar, sold in 5lb sealed boxes; and more. Printed on glossy stock. From a bound volume. Complete and unmarked with Average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 337-374 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The House of A.C. Bartlett, Esq., Lake Geneva, Wisconsin; Raffia in the Normal School; The Endicott Garden at Danvers, MA; A French Rhea (a South American bird related to the emu and ostrich) and Cassowary Farm; A Flock of Highland Sheep Homeward Bound - wonderful two-page photo of a large flock being driven down a road by two farmers; A Residential Park near Philadelphia - "Stoke Pogis," at Villanova, PA; The Bark Cabin - durable, attractive and inexpensive summer homes; "The Terraces" - the Summer Residence of Edward Vassallo Hartford, at Deal, NJ; One-page ad for Chickering Pianos; Sensational back cover color ad for the 1909 line of Pierce Arrow cars features wealthy couple in car with butler, tennis jock and young couple standing beside car; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 255-294 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: "Maxwell Court," The Residence of Francis T. Maxwell, Esq., at Rockville, CT; Leaded Glass Windows for Domestic Use; "Kinnekort," - The Residence of Edward K. Cone, Esq., at Colonia, NJ; Etching on Copper and Brass; Glimpses of Tokeneke - Some Attractive Homes at Rowayton, CT, including those of Mr. H.D. Taintor, Mr. E.H. Norton, Esq., Mr. Walter Blabon, Mr. Thomas Alsop, Mr. Gerrit Smith, Joseph D. Sawyer, Jr., and Mr. Charles H. Pope; Summer Gardening in France; The Home and Studio of Artist Miss Cecilia Beaux at East Cloucester, MA, designed by architect Mr. Charles K. Cummings of Boston; Chickering Piano ad on back cover; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 81- 120 plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Ad for the Clinton Fireproofing System includes great photo of the mansion of Mr. Spreckles under construction in San Francisco; "Overloch" - The fountain of the formal garden; "Overloch," The Country Home of John A. Burnham, Esq., Wenham, MA; The Disposal of Bric-A-Brac; Residence of Van Wyck Rossiter, Esq., Nyack, NY; Fences in Towns and Villages; Illumination at Mount Vernon; The Summer Home of Spencer Hall, Esq., Water Witch, NJ - Built in the Mission style of Architecture; Planning a Country Home; The House Roof and It's Garden - a neglected opportunity / a successful house-top garden; The Historic Wentworth House at Little Harbor, NH, owned by Mr. J. Templeman Coolidge, Jr., of Boston, MA; Three Pennsylvania Houses designed by Mr. D. Knickerbacker Boyd, of Philadelphia; The Plant and the Season; Fantastic back cover ad for Pacific Mail S.S. Co. of San Francisco promotes their boat service from San Francisco to Hawaii, Yokohama, Nagasaki, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Manila; and more. Printed on glossy stock. From a bound volume. Complete and unmarked with Average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 173-212 + xxiv ads. Features: Nostalgic photo-illustrated ad for the Coldwell Lawn Mower Company; The Garden in Your Town - Prize Competition; Homes of American Artists - "Fernbrook,", the Summer Home of Thomas Shields Clarke, Lenox, MA - great photo-illustrated article; Practical Suggestions for Domestic Ventilation; A Small Brick House at Concord, MA - Built for Mr. Charles Francis Adams - A Leanto House of the 17th Century Reproduced in Brick; Flower-box Beauty; The Porch Sitting-Room - a wonderful centerfold compilation of twelve photos of Pleasant Outdoor Resting Places; Creating a Small Country Home; Historic Mansions of the Rappahannock River - "Sabine Hall" - one of the famous Carter Homesteads in Virginia - article with marvelous photos; Watercress Culture in France - wonderful photo-illustrated article; A House Built for J.L. Johnson, Esq., at Hackensack, NJ; Ants and Bees as Pets; "Penllyn House", the Residence of Arthur King Wood, Esq., at Ardsley-On-Hudson, NY; The Best Twenty Annuals for the Flower Garden; Nice one-page illustrated article for Wm. Knabe & Co. pianos; Photo-illustrated ad for the Grand Trunk railway system promotes Temagami, Northern Ontario, "A New Place to Shoot and Fish"; Illustrated ad for Elkhart (horse-drawn) Buggies; Interesting photo-ad for the Clinton Wire Cloth Company shows a 15,000 gallon concrete tank built for Edmund Tatham of Katonah, NY; Sensational color back cover ad for The Hartford Rubber Works Co. shows lady watching cars speed by; and more. Average wear and external soiling. Minor moisture exposure. Chip from upper left corner of front cover. Middle eight pages loose but present. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Book
Pages 333-372 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Fences, Walls and Hedges; Homes of Minneapolis - featuring the homes of J.F. Atwood, Esq., L.K. Thompson, Esq., T.E. Cootey, Esq., and Dr. E.C. Pickler; The Handicraftsman - Cabinet Making as a Handicraft; Post-And -Board Fence of Concrete; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - VII - Built-in Furniture; The Summer Residence of Mr. Charles H. Bond; Eight Low Cost Houses in the Suburbs of Chicago - nice two-page photo spread presenting the homes of Mr. Walter Herrick, Mrs. Charlotte Wyman, Mr. Charles M. Mock, Mr. Whiting T. Lovell, Mr. Bert Wallace, Mr. C.E. Simmons, Mr. A.M. Briggs, and Mr. Edward Middleton; The Danger of the Use of Milk from Tuberculosis Cows; The Country Seat of G.St. L. Abbott, Concord, MA; An American Potter, Her Home and Studio - Mrs. Samuel Robineau; Garden Notes - Bedding with Evergreens; Autumn Work in the Garden; The Hydrangea; L. Wolff Mfg. Co. ad features photo of the Marshall Apartments in Chicago; Nostalgic color back cover ad for Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen features photos of company shops, offices and factories in London and North America; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
212 pages. Features: Straight Line Architecture - the modern trend in office buildings; Organizing a Modernizing Campaign for Your Town; Ornamental Flashings - New York Architect Henry J. McGill starts a new trend in design; Firesafe and Rigid Construction - light steel joists and masonry bearing walls used by the Warren E. Richards Company of Cincinnati; Standard Loading Table for Open Web Steel Joists; San Antonio's Parkmoor Place successfully developed by Guaranty Building Corporation, L.E. Fite, President; Your Clients Want Kitchen Ventilators!; Chicago Three-Family Co-op Apartment Design; The Livingston Apartments, Forest Hills, Long Island; The Benjamin Franklin Apartments, Los Angeles; Beaux-Arts Studio Apartments, New York City; Home Plan Suggestions - residence of W.F. Spencer, Esq., of Erie, PA; Moderne Electric Home; Graceful Gambrels; Modern Home Interiors - details of a breakfast room; All-feature Home - complete working plans for an English style house of eight rooms presented in one-eighth-inch scale drawings; Getting the Most Out of Power Saws; Joining Different Pitches; Common Sense in Fireplace Construction; Dozens of sensational illustrated ads - some in color - are sure to tickle any modern designers with a taste for the past; and more. Writing on front cover. Above-average wear to color-illustrated covers. Back cover barely holding. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this marvelous vintage issue. Book
97-192, [158] ads, pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Residence of Otto H. Kahn, Esq., New York - J. Armstrong Stenhouse, Architect; The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, VA - Ludlow and Peabody, Architects; Some Principles of Design and Construction in Church Building; English Architectural Decoration, Part IXb; The Jade Fence About the Gardens of the Pan-American Building, Washington, D.C. - Albert Kelsey, Architect; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Workingmen's Houses in Italy; The Architect's Library; Notes and Comments. Above-average external wear. Covers nearly loose.. Binding intact. Two small binding holes near spine. A worthy copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Pages 121-172 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The House of Walter Robb Wilder, Esq., at Bronxville, NY - Artistic Expression of the Small Country House; The Home of Mr. Wissel at Forest Hills, Long Island; The Home of Mr. Stone at Milton, MA; The Home of Mr. Tingue; Home built for Mr. Garrett at Bronxville, NY; Plumbing for a Small Country House - article with great photos; The Making of an Iris Garden at Chestnut Hill, PA; Decorative Features in the Small Home; A Group of Model Motor Houses for the Small Country Place - with great photos; Mome-Made Novelties for the Country Home; Evolution of the Small House Plan; A Formal Garden and Pergola Designed by an Amateur; Furniture for the Small Home; The Use of Concrete in the Building of the Small Country Home - article with photo of the home of Mrs. Julia E. White of Montclair, NJ, Dr. Clarence Ordway of Winchester, MA, Mr. Charles F. Mebus of Glenside, PA, Mr. Perry Todd of Montclair, NJ, Mr. Craw of Brantwood, NJ, Mr. Henry Fenn, of Upper Montclair, and Mr. Charles E. Starr of Winchester, MA; One-page ad for Chickering Pianos; Great color back page ad for The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Co. features car with passengers in mountain scene; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Disbound from a larger volume, leaving related residue along spine. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 161-214 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Entrance Front of "Ross-Fenton Lodge," at Deal Lake, NJ; "Chuckles," the House in the Woods; "Ross-Fenton Lodge"; Two New England Bungalows - built for Mr. John Hays Hammond at Gloucester, MA, and Mr. C.W. Parker at Marblehead Neck; Garden Gates for the Bungalow; Rugs and Draperies for the Bungalow; The Summer Camp at Arden - Being an Experiment in Henry George Principles near Wilmington, DE; Plumbing and Drainage Problems of the Bungalow; "The Bunker" - a Bungalow built for George Towle, Esq., on Misery Island, MA; Some California Bungalows; A Bungalow at Bryn Mawr Park, New York, Costing $3,200, for Sullivan W. Jones, Esq., an architect of New York; Types of Bungalows; How I Built My Log Bungalow - "Anoatok," the "Home of the Wind," by Edward Fesser; A Bungalow made from Railway Ties; Furniture from the Bungalow; A Garden Room; Nice ad for Hotel Wawa at the Lake of Bays in Canada; Nice color ad for Lenox Chocolates on back cover; and more. Printed on glossy stock. From a bound volume, with related residue to backstrip. Complete and unmarked with Average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 453-492 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Country Seat of Howard Henry, Esq., at Camp Hill, PA; The Art of Ornamental Orange Peeling; Decorations and Furnishings For the Home - X - Treatment of Fireplaces and Mantels; Old South Salem in Northern Westchester County - article with photos of local buildings including the Horse and Hound Tavern; Artistic Wax Work; A Group of Modern Houses Costing From $1,800 Upwards - nice 12-photo 2-page spread includes the homes of Mr. Warren Bartholf, Mr. W.A. Westerson, Mrs. Colgrove, Mr. R.E. McGregor, Mr. Benjamin A. Paust, Miss Helen J. Holboe, Mr. W.W. Huntress, Mr. Benjamin Waller, and Mr. Ellis Ashley; Handicraftsman - Leather Craftwork; Crafts That Children Can Do; Ostrich Farming as an Industry; The Small Country House - A Dutch Colonial House Costing $2,150 Complete; A Craftsman's House Costing $2,400 Complete; A House of Modern Design Costing $3,200 Complete; A House and a Garage - the home of James Masterson, Esq., at Crescent Hill, Bay Ridge, NY; Garden Notes; American Homes and gardens' Garden Competition - First Garden Prize wond by Dr. Shiro Miyaki, St. Louis, MO, Second Prize Won by James M. Hull, Esq., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Third Prize wond by M.F. Ault, Indianapolis, IN, with photos of all three; L. Wolff Mfg. Co. ad features photo of the new North Western Passenger Terminal Station in Chicago; Ad for Hotel Chamberlain at Old Point Comfort, VA, with small photo of the large hotel; Index to American Homes and Gardens, Volume VII, January to December, 1910; Back cover color ad for the Columbia Grafonola "Regent" and Graphophone; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Small date stamp atop back cover and small piece missing from bottom of page 457, otherwise complete and unmarked with average wear. Disbound from a larger volume with some of the former binding affixed to spine. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Six parts in three volumes, complete. First and only edition of this monumental study. 265, 211, 251 pp. Profusely illustrated. Eleven full-page wood-engravings by Renefer printed on fine colored Ingres wove paper. From a total edition of 565 copies, this is ONE OF ONLY FIFTY NUMBERED COPIES ON FINE MADAGASCAR WOVE PAPER. Folio. Publisher's leatherette, attractively gilt in the art-dÈco style. Morocco-lined slipcases. FINE AND BRIGHT, with no defects. As new.
Pages 453-492 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: American Homes and Gardens Garden Competition - The Amazing First Price Garden of Charles J. Pilling, Esq., Lansdowne, PA; The Craft of Hammering and Piercing Metal; Some Western Homes - Costing from Four to Six Thousand Dollars, including those of B.W. Cleveland, Esq., of Wilmette, IL, Mrs. Kavana, Mr. Mars, and Mr. Smith; Concrete Ornaments for the Garden and How to Make Them - IV - A Concrete Fence; The Interior Details of the Bungalow and its Furnishings; Making Soil; Homes of American Artists - "Fleetwood," the Residence of robert V.V. Sewell, A.N.A., Oyster Bay, Long Island; Colonial Fireplaces and Fire-Irons; One-page ad for Chickering & Sons pianos; Index to all issues from Volume VI, January to December, 1909; Nice color back page ad for the Columbia Grafonola, with illustration of Spanish tenor Constantino; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Disbound from a larger volume with related residue along coverfold. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Upon front free endpaper is a gift plate which reads "With appreciation and kindest regards" below which is hand-written "Sincerely, Anton Rupert". Dr. Rupert (1916-2006) was an influential South African billionaire businessman and a founding member of the WWF (World Wildlife Fund). "The socio-historian, the student of architecture and the layman will all profit from this record of our world-famous heritage, the homesteads of the Cape. Painstakingly gathered in long hours of dedicated study, the sixty full-page photographs in colour and monochrome show the distinctive Cape Dutch style in all the natural glory of its form and its setting. Ray Ryan has produced a photographic essay inspired in its conception, definitive in its content and professional in its excecution." - from dust jacket. Oblong 11" x 14". Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Small label removal blemish inside back board. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound and special copy of this significant work. Book
97-192, 126 [ads] pages. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes dozens of magnificently illustrated ads. Features: The Residence of Charles D. Blaney, Esq., Saratoga, California - Willis Polk & Co, Architects; The Art of the Middle Ages - Part I; The Destruction of Historic Buildings as Revealed by the Official French War Photographs - Part III - Parish Churches; The Memorial Quadrangle of Yale College - James Gamble Rogers, Architect; English Architectural Decoration - Part IV - text and measured drawings; The Small Country School House; Community Courts for Factory Workers; The Architect's Library - War Books of the Cathedrals - Part II - Verdun; Notes and Comments. Above-average wear. Lacking covers. Two small binding holes near spine. Last page of advertising loose but present. Not pretty but a worthy vintage copy. Book
36 + xvi pages. Features: Cover illustration of young lass playing grand piano; Great Pyrene fire extinguisher ad inside front cover says their product reduces auto insurance cost; Great illustrated ad for The Rauch & Lang Carriage Company, maker of electric automobiles with worm drive; A City House of Distinction - Photo-illustrated article on the residence of Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont, New York, is filled with a priceless collection of antique armor; Wall Papers and Their Selection; House of Mr. S.Z. Poli at Woodmont, Connecticut - two great photos and floor plans of this all concrete home designed by Messrs. Brown and Von Beren, Architects, of New Haven; How to Furnish a House on $1,500 - interesting photo-illustrated article; The Country House of Mr. Russell S. Carter at Hewlett, Long Island, New York - centerfold photos with small floorplan diagrams; A Los Angeles Bungalow Built for $2,400; Early Illustrated Music Titles - an illustrated discussion of the art used on sheet music; Door-Knockers - interesting one-page photo-illustrated article; Collecting Old Pennsylvania (Dutch) "Tulip Ware" (ceramics); Problems of Furnishing a Small Colonial House; Planning for To-Morrow's Furnishings; The New Year's Garden; The Modern Pantry - table and household suggestions; When Mailing Cut Flowers; Raising Watercress Indoors; Attractive color-illustrated ad for Globe-Wernicke Sectional Bookcases on back cover; and more. Average wear and external soiling. Modest moisture exposure to fore-edge of most pages. Centerfold loose but present. A worthy copy of this charming vintage issue. Magazine
Ouvrage accompagné de planches en chromolithographie et de 520 figures dans le texte, 1 vol. fort in-4 reliure de l'époque demi-maroquin à coins noir, dos à 5 nerfs, tête dorée, G. Masson, Paris, s.d. (1879), VIII-888 pp. Bon état pour cet exemplaire du second tirage bien complet avec ses 9 belles chromolithographies et 520 figures dans le texte (qq. petits frott. à la reliure et petit choc en coiffe sup., qq. rouss., très bon état par ailleurs). Un superbe traité classique sur l'art de la composition des jardins, très bien relié. Edouard André (1840-1911) était un paysagiste très réputé, connu pour avoir conçu entre autres es parcs de Monaco, Euxinograd, Montevideo et Luxembourg ; il dirigea pendant plus de vingt ans la "Revue Horticole "et le présent Traité eut une grande influence. Français
Texte par Philippe Gille de l'Institut. Dessins et relevés par Marcel Lambert, 2 vol. in-folio reliure éditeur pleine percaline verte, armoiries en plat, couv. et dos conservés, Edition Nationale, Maison Mame et Fils, Tours, 1899, 2 ff., xv-308 pp et 2 ff., 297 pp. Bon état (couv. lég. frottées, des rouss.) pour cet exemplaire dans la reliure d'édition, peu commune. Un impressionnant ouvrage de référence. Français
Notes et relations d'un Vyage autour de la Capitale à quatre lieues à la ronde, 2 vol. in-folio en feuillet sous chemise à lacet demi-toile orange, Chez F. Contet, Editeur d'Art, Paris, 1928-1931, 12 pp. et 36 planches hors texte ; 12 pp. et 36 planches hors texte. Rappel du titre complet : La Guirlande de Paris ou Maisons de Plaisance des Environs, au XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle (2 Volumes - Complet) Tome I : Berny, Bourg-la-Reine, Cachan, Chatenay, Chatillon, Choisy-le-Roi, Gentilly, Ivry, L'Haÿ-les-Roses, Sceaux, Thiais, Vitry ; Tome II : Chambourcy, Chatillon, Fontenay-aux-Roses, La Celle-Saint-Cloud, Meudon, Savigny sur Orge, Versailles, Viroflay Bon exemplaire, rare ainsi bien complet des deux volumes (sans les lacets du second volumes, rares rouss., très bon état par ailleurs). Français
Extraite des Palais Châtaux Hôtels et Maisons de France du XVe au XVIIIe siècle mesurés, dessinés et décrits par M. Claude Sauvageot, tiré à cent exemplaires (paraphé par Claude Sauvageot), 49e exemplaires, offert par Mme la Marquise Amédée de Lur-Saluces, 1 vol. in-folio reliure plein maroquin rouge, dos à 5 nerfs orné (lys), lys dorés et médaillon central doré en plats, chasse ornée, A. Morel, Paris, 1868, 25 pp., 1 f. et 13 planches hors texte (dont une en couleur) Bon exemplaire superbement relié de cette monographie de référence du château d'Ancy-le-Franc, dans l'Yonne (traces blanches sur cuir, très bel état par ailleurs). Oeuvre de Sebastiano Serlio pour Antoine III de Clermont (1498-1578), ce magnifique château de Bourgogne est l'une des plus belles réalisation architecturale de la Seoonde Renaissance française. Français
