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191340577Garden City NY: Doubleday Page 1913. 8vo pp. xii 664. Index. Copiously illustrated with notes on illustrations by Russell Sturgis. Khaki cloth stamped in black. Owner's name and addresses on pastedown. Hinges tender cover bumped and little worn at edges o/w VG. Doubleday, Page unknown books
1901177860London / New York: B.T. Batsford / Doubleday Page & Co 1901. Hardcover. Good. boards scuffed worn tanned & foxed. spine scuffed worn & foxed. creasing & indentations to board edges. hinges severely cracked though still attached. textblock firm. pastedowns foxed. blue boards w/ gilt printing & design leather corners & white leather spine w/ gilt printing. top edge gilt. 663 w/ bw plates. Cover pastedown has ex-libris plate & neat previous owner's signature. Pages and plates are bright with instances of foxing. Tissue guards intact. Interior is nice. Volume II consists of Parts V- VIII. Part V: New England From 1700 - 1776. Part VI: Chippendale. Part VII: Domestic And Imported Furniture. Part VIII: Woods Upholstery And Styles. B.T. Batsford / Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1900152455New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1900. Hardcover. VG clean and tight; inscription on ffep from 1949. Tan cloth/boards. Brown leather title block on spine with gilt lettering. 312 pp. plus four tables of contents; bw plates have tissue guards; several bw line drawings. Title on spine: The Furniture of our Forefathers I. A compilation volume divided into the following sections: Early Southern Later Southern Early New England and the Dutch and English Periods. Part I was published in 1900; Parts II - IV were published in 1901. Each one appears as a separate publication with appropriate title pages. A lovely copy with pristine illustrations. Doubleday, Page and Company hardcover books
29126SINGLETON Esther. THE FURNITURE OF OUR FOREFATHERS. Eight volumes complete. New York: Doubleday Page 1900 4to. Publisher's wrappers. First edition. A book in parts with their original printed wrappers. The text is a well-illustrated history of early American furniture. The author quotes many inventories letters and documents of the period which make this early study American collectors most valuable. A few spine extremities chipped still a handsome set nicely printed by The Gilliss Press. Scarce thus. unknown books
191728689NY: The Symphony Society of New York 1917. 8vo pp. 312. Well illustrated. VG. Another copy one hinge tender. VG. $20. Aimed toward youngish music students. Discusses the instruments their histories names music in which they are featured etc. The Symphony Society of New York unknown books
193173454New York: William Farquhar Payson 1931. New edition with added Introduction and Bibliography. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis photos & illustrations index xxv 366p. Hardcover. 24cm. No Jacket. <br/><br/> William Farquhar Payson hardcover books
192251730NY: Century 1922. First Edition. 8vo pp. xxii 360. Index. Dark green cloth with decorative stamping in gilt light green and red. A fine copy in little nicked dj. The Author describes the History and Evolution of the Elizabethan Garden it's Plants. From the library of Alta Rockefeller Prentice. Century unknown books
1969236823New York: Benjamin Blom 1969. hardcover. very good-. Many Illus. 2 volumes in one. Thick 8vo blue cloth back cover lightly soiled. New York: Benjamin Blom 1969.<br/><br/> Benjamin Blom unknown books
1902693New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1902. Green silk cloth with bold blocked gilt stamped design highlighting a floral motif by "AM" carried over on spine: carried over on spine: the work Alice Cordelia Morse who contributed designs on over a dozen of Singleton's books. Illustrated with photographs. Most of gilt blocked design bold with slight wear in some areas hinges cracked internally very good. <br/><br/> Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
1910112270New York 1910. hardcover. very good. Illustrated. 356 pages 8vo blind stamped cloth. New York 1910. Very good.<br/><br/> unknown books
191231003NY: Dodd Mead 1912. First Edition. 8vo pp. 359. Illustrated with photographs. Green cloth stamped in gilt. One hinge near tender cover slightly bumped and scuffed at edges o/w VG. Essays include among many others The Pyramids by Arthur Stanley; The Wonders of Thebes by H. D. Traill; The Aqueducts of Ancient Rome by Dr. Thomas Ashby; The Rock of Trichinopli by Pierre Loti; The Ming Tombs by T. Hodgeson Liddell; The Eiffel Tower by the man himself and some notes on The Sky Scrapers of New York. Dodd, Mead unknown books
190114178New York: Dodd Mead 1901. 289 pages; illustrated throughout in black and white; the author ".endeavoured to include as great a variety as possible of mood and expression in love.the moods of love being innumerable."; contributions from Theocritus Malory de Reimes Lyly Peele Spenser Shakespeare Marlowe Fletcher Fielding Dickens Gautier Thackeray Longfellow Austen Balzac Bede more; bound in marbled paper covered boards endpapers to match dark turquoise morocco leather spine and corners decorative gilt spine & title top edge gilt; light edge tips wear rubbing to binding spine sunned to brown; good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Dodd, Mead hardcover books
1989173010Los Angeles CA and Cambridge MA: The Museum of Contemporary Art - The MIT Press 1989. First edition. Oblong softcover. 256 pages. Essays by Esther McCoy Thomas S. Hines Helen Searing Kevin Starr Elizabeth A.T. Smith Thomas Hine Reyner Banham and Dolores Hayden. Includes numerous black and white photographs and architectural drawings. A very near fine copy in French style wrappers. The Museum of Contemporary Art - The MIT Press unknown books
2007134951New York NY: Potter Craft 2007. paper boards. 8vo. paper boards. 128 pages. Signed by the author on half title. Table of contents introduction list of resources acknowledgment biographical sketch of the aurhor index. Illustrations by Lindsay Stadig photographs by David Michael Zimmerman. Potter Craft unknown books
1934011865New York NY: Hay System 1934. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First edition 2nd printing. Quarto 4to. 406 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and minor staining. No dustjacket. Contains two portraits and numerous black & white photographs of prepared dishes. A few pages with minor staining to edges. Includes three ephemeral items: folded brochure titled The Hay System the Way to Health advertising Briarcliff; a 5 dollar certificate of admission to a cooking instruction class of the Hay System; the original shipping manifest/invoice listing the purchase of this book and other items. Hay System Hardcover books
191140222Philadelphia: Biddle Press 1911. First Edition. 8vo 48 leaves. Frontis illustration tipped in. Green paper over boards cloth spine. Paper label on front. Cover little worn at ends of spine and one corner offsetting on title from frontis small tear on frontis page o/w a VG tight copy. Biddle Press unknown books
19577859Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1957. Octavo 25 x 17.5 cm. 171 pages. Illustrated with drawings on fifteen plates by Henry A. C. Jackson. FIRST EDITION. An extremely useful glossary or dictionary of some 3000 terms relevant to mycological studies. The illustrations are supplied by the great Canadian amateur naturalist Henry A.C. Jackson 1877-1960. Henry was the elder brother of landscape painter A.Y. Jackson and while A.Y. achieved great fame through his art Henry chose to quietly document his mycological journeys in Quebec through copious note taking and watercolor paintings of the collected specimens. After his death in 1960 much of his work was donated to the National Gallery of Canada. In 1979 The National Gallery mounted an exhibition of the watercolors and produced the catalogue Mr. Jackson's Mushrooms which reproduces forty-odd images and accompanies them with excerpts from his field notes. In the original brown cloth gilt titled on the spine. Lacking the dust jacket. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1980168690Chicago IL: Union League Club of Chicago 1980. Softcover. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 32 pp. 26 color including covers and 25 bw illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition at the Union League Club of Chicago May 2-25 1980 and at six other institutions June 4 1980-Sept. 6 1981. Catalogue lists and annotates 50 works in the exhibition. Union League Club of Chicago unknown books
198916043New York: Abrams 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white cloth. Near fine in fine dust wrapper. 552 pages. Small folio 28 x 22 cm. 894 illustrations with 163 in color. Foreword by James N. Wood. Artists Catalogue of Prints Glossary Bibliography Index. History of the legendary print publishers Universal Limited Art Editions ULAE that sparked the revival of printmaking in America. Abrams hardcover books
1989294293New York: Abrams 1989. First. hardcover. very good. 894 illustrations 163 in color. 552 pages. Thick square 4to white cloth a bit dust-stained on covers. New York: Abrams & The Art Institute of Chgicago 1989. First edition. Internally fine; a very good copy lacking the dust wrapper.<br/><br/> The legendary print publishers presided over by Tatyana Grosman. Bibliography & index. Large library stamp from the publisher on the title page and back page.<br/><br/> Abrams unknown books
198936364.1New York: Harry N. Abrams 1989. Hardbound. VG- ex-art-museum library book with small spine label bookplate pencil notation behind title page. O.w. very clean and in near fine condition. White cloth color-illustrated dj. 551 pp. 163 color and 721 bw plates. Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
19891153080New York: Harry N. Abrams 1989. 1989 edition. folio in cloth with DJ. VG/VG. DJ has light shelf and edge wear. Book contains hundreds of color and black and white plates. There is a star shape stamped onto the bookplate. 551pp. DJ spine is black with white text. Shelve in modern art. 1153080. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
1989172240Chicago IL and New York: The Art Institute of Chicago and Harry N. Abrams Inc 1989. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 551 pages. Foreword by James N. Wood. Features Amei Wallach's "Tatyana Grosman: A Memoir." Includes text by Esther Sparks. Includes 894 illustrations of which 163 are in color. A clean near fine copy in near fine dust jacket that is lightly rubbed. The Art Institute of Chicago and Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
198926449NY: Abrams 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. 543pp index. Remainder mark to bottom edge else very good in a very good dustjacket. <br/><br/> Abrams hardcover books
19899015605Harry N Abrams Inc 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original white cloth with spine stamped in black. <br/><br/> Harry N Abrams Inc hardcover books