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198118940Boscobel: Boscobel Restorations 1981. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12.0x12.1x1.0in. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>The catalogue of a remarkable collection of Federal furniture and decorative arts. With 215 illustrations including 166 plates in full color. <br>165pp 4.03lb 12.0x12.1x1.0in Boscobel Restorations hardcover
198210098Waterbury Conn.: Mattatuck Historical Society 1982. 1st. Soft cover. As New. 10.5x7.5x0.3in. 35 objects are described and illustrated. <br>120pp 0.85lb 10.5x7.5x0.3in Mattatuck Historical Society paperback
196311698New York: Clarkson N. Potter 1963. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5x7.1x1.1in. touch of foxing to top edge of text block dust jacket with 3/8 inch tear at bottom of rear panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>The furniture commissioned by the French royal family in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is comprised of the finest examples in the world's greatest period of cabinetmaking. It also affords exceptional knowledge of the decorative arts of that epoch not only because of the quality of surviving pieces but also because of the abundant and precise documentary evidence. In this book Pierre Verlet studies the evolution of the furniture during the 130 years covered by the Journal du Garde Meuble the register of crown furniture which was instituted by Louis XIV and Colbert in 1663. 123 illustrations 4 in full color. <br>201pp 1.83lb 9.5x7.1x1.1in Clarkson N. Potter hardcover
139178457X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
191659653Jamestown NY: Furniture Trade Publishing Co. 112 East 3rd St. 1916. 4to. 9 x 12 in. 96 pp. Photo & text illustrations throughout some printing in red & black a few colour-tinted. Colour-illustrated softcovers advertising on back cover for Sturgis Steel Go-Cart Co. & Paasche Air Brush Co. minor dustsoiling edgewear still VG bright copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce supplement celebrating the quadrennial Furniture Exhibition held in Jamestown NY which during the Progressive Era was the center of American furniture manufacturing. This exhibition would be the last held in the Roberts Building as in 1917 the annual expositions would be held at the Jamestown Furniture Exposition Building in downtown Jamestown. This installment in the very rare trade magazine lavishly illustrates the early 20th-Century furniture manufacturers and their styles including quarter-sawn oak Craftsman Furniture Phonograph cabinets mahogany furniture Wellsville quality sofa and Davenport beds and more. No copies in Worldcat. Furniture Trade Publishing Co., 112 East 3rd St., paperback
192660261Grand Rapids Michigan:: Century Furniture Company 1926. First edition; No. 526 of "a limited edition.". publisher's gilt-lettered limp sueded leather. Some tiny losses to leather at corners; contents very nice. 8vo. Illustrated throughout. Century Furniture Company, hardcover
4187-A-66269High Wycombe: Furniture Industries Ltd. n.d. 36x28 cm. original softcover stapled. 35 pp. many ills. and photo's of mostly wooden chairs tables cupboards. -cover rubbed bumped top edge of several pages repaired with tape 3 central sheets loosened dog-eared. Producers of Ercol furniture. Separately included is a two page price-list with 'index to pages' and 'index to articles' Furniture Industries Ltd. paperback
1965BIBLIO-44084Furniture History Society London original journal issues 1965-2016. 39 vols printed wrappers 4to. This is a good but broken run of Furniture History the journal of the Furniture History Society which is an extensively illustrated scholarly journal issued annually to members. The society's website notes that: "It is the only journal devoted to the history of furniture from all parts of the world and is internationally recognised as authoritative. Subjects range from the work of individual makers and designers to aspects of interior decoration domestic economy and trade practice. Contributions have been made by the leading scholars in the field. From time to time single issues are devoted to individual subjects or notable articles published in special editions. vol.1 slightly rubbed and soiled the others Very Good clean copies. Furniture History Society, London, original journal issues, 1965-2016 unknown
1998BOOKS031385IYorkshire: Leeds Art Collections Fund 1998. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket hardcover owner's name. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0901286869 - THREE VOLUME SET Published to mark the 75th Anniversary of the National Art-Collections Fund. This large and important work provides a carefully researched and lavishly illustrated survey of furniture at the two celebrated country house museums maintained by the Leeds City Council. The main strength of the collection is elite English 18th century furniture much of which was commissioned for great houses now destroyed. The last complete catalogue of a public collection of English furniture was Percy Macquoid's volume on the Lady Lever Art Gallery which appeared in 1928. THREE VOLUME SET: Volume I 1978 246pp; Volume II 1978 pp247-522 Volume III pp523-744. Leeds Art Collections Fund unknown
197921317Richmond VA: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11.4x9.3x1.0in. owned by Atlanta architectural author William Mitchell with his signature at top of half-title page; dust jacket price-clipped small abrasion at bottom edge of front panel tear at bottom edge of back panel tiny chip near rear fold. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>126 objects are described and illustrated many with multiple images. <br>194pp 2.71lb 11.4x9.3x1.0in Virginia Museum of Fine Arts hardcover
10073Pembroke College Oxford 1921. Two pages 8vo four pages of bifolium used as if two grubby at folds a little text obscured but readable with corrections and crossings out. "Dear Molly. Well what have you women been doing I have just got your book 'Sunshine & Shadow' A book of Cambridge Womens Verse! Just as well that it was anonymous . in view . to obtain the unbiased criticism .' -------- At least I suppose you know about it in case you do not know of it it is published by Stockwell at 2/- ------perfectly priceless! Who is M.S. Book "Edited by M.S." Do you know I was in Heffer the other day when I saw the book and as I rather like verse and the people who did it -------- i.e. Cambridge Women ----- I bought it ----- Some is rather good But some is very wet indeed! . . . . . . . I wish it every success. Note ------- some are very clever. ." He goes on to ask her how she is and to cover other news. Pembroke College, Oxford, [1921] unknown
aly2412Sarasota: Furniture Forum Inc. c. 1960. 4to. pp. 131. profusely illus. in b/w. black stamped cloth some minor edge wear pen notes on front free endpaper Sarasota: Furniture Forum Inc., [c. 1960] hardcover
197821235Schiffer. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0916838056 . A clean copy in faux woodgran paper over boards with gilt titles front and spine. Modest shelf and edge wear most notable at extremeties corners etc. No jacket present with this copy. PON on ffep. . Schiffer hardcover
191958905Chicago: Sears Roebuck & Co. 1919. 4to. 784-859A pp. i.e. 85 pp additional pages added-in. printed in sepia tint throughout w/ 100’s of text illustrations. Brown illustrated self-printed softcovers minor creasing edgewear slight chipping head & foot of spine still VG copy w/ Sears Roebuck order form laid-in. First edition thus of this stand-alone furniture catalogue listing 100’s of items to fill the newly introduced Sears Honor-Bilt Ready-Cut Houses which quickly became the standard bearer kit home across the United States. This catalogue includes Morris Rockers Morris easy chairs wicker furniture outdoor hammocks folding lawnchairs and canvas chairs. In addition there are many different Arts & Crafts Library Sets including chairs desks library tables and setees in quarter-sawn oak. Also featured are kitchen cabinets refrigerators dining room sets fireproof saves bedroom sets and even sulkies for wheeling around small children. No copies in Worldcat. Sears, Roebuck & Co., paperback
190951711210056GRFR Co 1909-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Fair Hardcover. No DJ. Issues April 1909 through April 1910 bound in hardcovers. PAGES CLEAN AND UNMARKED. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear/tears with heavy tearing down front cover hinge. Front Hinge loosening but binding still intact. Covers heavily worn but pages still quite good.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! GRFR Co paperback
72738Frankenberg 1984/1985/1986. . Der für den Handel und für Thonet-Außendienstmitarbeiter bestimmte Hefter enthält: 1. Neues von Thonet Germany Nr. 17 Januar/März 1986: Sondernummer zum 100. Geburtstag von Mies van der Rohe. 2 Bl. Mit mehreren s/w Abb. Eine komprimierte Zusammenfassung des Werkes von Mies van der Rohe. - 2. Thonet Art Nouveau. ohne Jahresangabe. 2 Bl. Mit farb. Abb. Die hier gezeigten Möbel wurden 1910 von Marcel Kammerer für Thonet entworfen und hergestellt bei Thonet Vienna. - 3. Thonet Bugholz - Traditionell 1985. Juli 1985. 18 Bl. Mit zahlr. farb. Abb. OBrosch. Zeigt - teils in verschiedenen Interieurs - die berühmten Thonet-Stühle in der von Michel Thonet entwickelten Bugholztechnik hier teils mit Rohrgefllechtbespannung teils mit textiler Polsterung. - 4. Tische - Stahl. August 1984. 16 S. Mit farb. Abb. OBrosch. Stahlrohrtische und -tischsysteme. Mit Stahlrohr arbeitete Thonet seit den 1920er und 1930er Jahren. - 5. Tische - Holz. Juni 1984. 20 S. Tische in traditioneller und moderner Bugholztechnik teils mit Säulenfüßen. - 6. Preiskatalog April 1985. nur für den Handel bestimmt. 87 S. Mit zahlr. s/w Abb. OBrosch. leichte Gebrauchsspuren. [Frankenberg], 1984/1985/1986. unknown
19887444Blairmans / John Murray 1988. 1st edition. As new/As new. Hard covers dust jacket The scarce hardback edition. 160 pp. With an introduction by the late Clive Wainwright of the Victoria and Albert Museum and a typically scholarly chapter by Lucy Wood this exhibition catalogue is as the blurb states "essential reading for anyone interested in this 'eminent artist' of 'peculiar genius' who transformed the character of early 19th-century British furniture design." Martin Levy of Blairman's the exhibition sponsor supplies an account of the sale of George Bullock's stock following his untimely death and Timothy Stevens presents a brief account of his sculptures some of which can still be seen at Sudley House. Blairmans / John Murray hardcover
194630009Country Life 1946. Roy. 4to. Revised Edition with frontispiece and 100pp of plates neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; terracotta cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt a very good bright cean copy in unclipped lightly age-soiled dustwrapper the latter with loss at lower edge of front panel. Revised version of the original edition of 1944. Country Life, hardcover
23961New York: American Art Galleries 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine. 10.5x7.8x1.7in. Reprinted: Antique Classic Reprints 1977 not issued with a dust jacket; some discoloration along rear edge of spine. <br>The 1929 Loan Exhibition helped kindle a great awareness of as well as an enthusiastic interest in collecting American decorative arts. Profusely illustrated in black and white. <br>487pp 3.39lb 10.5x7.8x1.7in American Art Galleries hardcover
201427896Milano: In Limine 2014. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. 11.8x8.4x1.2in. Giuseppe Maggiolini 1738-1814 is considered the greatest Italian cabinet maker of the eighteenth century. For the first time the nearly two thousand sheets that make up the Maggiolini Collection in the Castello Sforzesco in Milan are cataloged and studied a document of extraordinary importance that has long awaited publication. It is a very rich set of drawings sketches and projects that allow us to reconstruct the creative path that leads to the creation of the unmistakable "wood-painted" furniture of the great Lombard master known by antique dealers and collectors all over the world. With 48 color plates and 780 black and white illustrations. Text in Italian. <br>358pp 4.37lb 11.8x8.4x1.2in In Limine hardcover
139609945X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
199714407Grenoble: Editions Glenat 1997. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. 12.6x9.6x0.8in. From the middle of the seventeenth century to the late eighteenth while the Parisian ebenistes were the most prestigious masters Noel Hache from Calais and his descendants Thomas Pierre Jean-Francois and Christophe- Andre based in Grenoble comprised a dynasty of cabinetmakers whose talent and invention competed with the masters of the Saint-Antoine suburb. Presenting and analyzing more than a hundred pieces of furniture this book places the Hache's work in the aesthetic context of the eighteenth century focuses on establishing a new chronology of furniture and clarifies attributions. This is the catalogue of an inaugural exhibition in October 1997 at the Musée Dauphinois in Grenoble. Profusely illustrated almost entirely in color. Text in French. <br>83pp 3.03lb 12.6x9.6x0.8in Editions Glenat hardcover
a95511New York 1877 first edition. Harpers. printed octavo wraps. pp. 633-784 plus ads. Illustrated article "Furniture and Its Decoration in the Renaissance" appears on pp. 633-654. Good light cover wear light chipping of spine ends. . paperback
198313641Honolulu: Daughters of Hawaii 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11.9x9.3x1.3in. light shelf wear dust jacket rubbed at extremities. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>350pp 4.64lb 11.9x9.3x1.3in Daughters of Hawaii hardcover
200924684Oslo: H. Aschehoug & Co 2009. 1st. HC. New/New. 13.4x11.1x1.2in. Helene Hennie is one of Norway's most successful interior architects. In 2007 she was elected Designer of the Year by the internationally renowned magazine Andrew Martin Interior Design Review. <br>6.03lb 13.4x11.1x1.2in <br>EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY H. Aschehoug & Co hardcover
