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(001545) Garner, Philippe. THE CONTEMPORARY DECORATIVE ARTS FROM 1940 TO THE
PRESENT DAY. London; Park Lane, 1980. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near Fine in dust
jacket. $10.00
(000830) Garner, Phillipe. THE WORLD OF EDWARDIANA. Hamlyn Publishing Group,
1974. 128pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $25.00
(006734) Gavoirit, Jean-Yves. PERFUMES THE ESSENCES AND THEIR BOTTLES. New
York; Rizzoli, 1985. 173pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
$45.00
(006235) Gillies, Mary Davis. ALL ABOUT MODERN DECORATING. New York; Harper,
1942. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Good: spine separating. Wizard ideas for decor, e.g.
plate 31 shows a Russel Wright maple dining set, Mexican tin plates, in color!
Quite tasty. $25.00
(000213) Gloag, John. A SOCIAL HISTORY OF FURNITURE DESIGN: FROM B.C. 1300 TO
A.D. 1960. Bonanza Books, 1966. 202pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. $25.00
(001042) Gloag, John. A SOCIAL HISTORY OF FURNITURE DESIGN FROM B.C. 1300 -
1960. New York; Bonanza Books, 1966. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket.
$25.00
(008256) Godden, Geoffrey A.. CHAMBERLAIN-WORCESTER PORCELAIN 1788-1852.
London; Barrie & Jenkins, 1982. 375pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in
lightly creased dust jacket. Mostly b&w with some color photographs. Highly
detailed history and encyclopedia of the porcelain $75.00
(007989) Gottshall, Franklin H.. DESIGN FOR THE CRAFTSMAN. Milwaukie; Bruce
Publishing Company, 1940. 149pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in
edgeworn, but bright, clean dust jacket. 134 figures, 1 in color. Arts and
Crafts how to and theory book by Martha Berry College Industrial Arts
instuctor, very tasty. $60.00
(007628) Gregorietti, Guido. JEWELRY THROUGH THE AGES. New York; Crescent
Books, 1974. 319pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in very good dust jacket.
Includes old photographs and paintings from the Middle Ages to present day as
references. $22.00
(009082) Grow, Lawrence. MODERN STYLE A CATALOGUE OF CONTEMPORARY DESIGN.
Pittstown; The Main Street Press, 1985. 223pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good
in slightly chipped dust jacket. Covers architectural elements, lighting,
kitchen and baths, decorative finishes and furniture $30.00
(000280) Guyer, H. and E. Kettiger. FURNITURE AND ROOMS. Zurich; Verlag fur
Architektur, 1947. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. Text in French, German and
English $45.00
(001184) Halford, Lucy. COLOUR RULES YOUR HOME. London; Studio Publications,
1958. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good. 50's interiors $35.00
(005679) Halse, Albert O.. THE USE OF COLOR IN INTERIORS. New York;
McGraw-Hill, 1968. Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket. $10.00
(001720) Halstead, Frank. WORKING DRAWINGS FOR CABINET MAKING MODELS ARRANGED
FOR HIGH SCHOOL COURSES. Boston; D. C. Heath & Company, 1913. Cloth, Oblong
8vo. Very Good. Includes Mission Furniture design $60.00
(008264) Hannover, Emil. POTTERY AND PORCELAIN A HANDBOOK FOR COLLECTORS.
London; Ernst Benn Limited, 1925. 589pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. Europe
and the Near East earthenware and stoneware. Illustrated in color and black
and white. Maps $45.00
(003298) Harada, Jiro. EXAMPLES OF JAPANESE ART IN THE IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD
MUSEUM. Tokyo; Imperial Household Museum, 1934. 1st ed. Silk, Folio. Very
good. Black and white plates done on photographic paper $175.00
(008868) Hat Life Inc.. HAT LIFE YEARBOOK 1955. New York; Hat Life Inc., 1954.
250pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Small 8vo. Very good, dampstain rt. edge, corner b. rt.
curled a bit. Directory of hat manufacturers, suppliers, accessories, with
many ads, photos ("How to Shape the Hat", e.g. pictorial) $15.00
(006236) Hatton, R. G.. PRINCIPLES OF DECORATION. New York; Charles Scribner's
Sons, 1925. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. $25.00
(004817) Hayward, Helena, ed.. WORLD FURNITURE AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. New
York; McGraw Hill Book Company, 1965. 320pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in
dust jacket. Super reference with 52 col. pls, 1000+ b/w illus. Printed in
Italy for superb detail. Texts by 20+ experts, biblio, index. $65.00
(000078) Heckscher, Morrison H.. AMERICAN FURNITURE IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM
OF ART II LATE COLONIAL PERIOD: THE QUEEN ANNE AND CHIPPENDALE STYLES. New
York; Random House, 1985. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near Fine in dust jacket.
$35.00
(000707) Helft, Jacques. FRENCH MASTER GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS FROM THE
17TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY. French & European Pub. Inc, 1966. 333pp. 1st ed.
Cloth, Lg. 4to. Near fine. $125.00
(009598) Hennessey, William J.. MODERN FURNISHINGS FOR THE HOME. New York;
Reinhold, 1952. 296pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Good. All edges lightly worn. Front
endpapers pencil-marked. Illustrated in black and white $100.00
(009331) Henningsen, Poul and G.Bratvold, eds.. MOBILIA NO. 81. Snekkersten
Denmark; Mobilia, April 1962. "Gone Astray" ed. Wraps, Square 4to. Very good,
spine somewhat worn, a little chipped. Very hip Scandanavian industrial
design/furniture magazine, in English, Fr., German and Danish, well illus.,
arty layout $50.00
(008187) (Hepplewhite, A.) Walter Rendell Storey. THE CABINET-MAKER AND
UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE A SKETCH OF HEPPLEWHITE'S LIFE AND WORKS. New York; Towse
Publishing, 1942. 1st edition ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good in chipped and worn
dust jacket. Spine ends frayed. Complete reprinting of Hepplewhite's
furninture designs $150.00
(006275) Herts, B. Russell. THE ART AND BUSINESS OF INTERIOR DECORATION.
Boston; Small, Maynard & Company, 1922. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Good: rear hinge
starting, small stains and rubbing to covers. $35.00
(006387) Heskett, John. GERMAN DESIGN 1870 - 1918. Taplinger, 1986. 1st ed.
Cloth, Very good in dust jacket. Photo illustrated $30.00
(007945) Hiesinger, Kathryn Bloom, ed.. ART NOUVEAU IN MUNICH MASTERS OF
JUGENDSTIL. Munich; Verlag Prestel, 1988. 177pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very
good. Cat. of the exhibition organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art with
the Stadtmuseum, Munich. Many illus., great Eng. text. $25.00
(008260) Hillier, Bevis. MASTER POTTERS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION THE
TURNERS OF LANE END. London; Cory, Adams & Mackay, 1965. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to.
Very good. 4 color and many b+w illus. Invaluable resource for collectors.
$35.00
(002162) Hillier, Bevis. THE DECORATIVE ARTS OF THE FORTIES AND FIFTIES. New
York; Clarkson N. Potter, 1975. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust
jacket. $35.00
(009572) Holme, C.G.. DECORATIVE ART 1937. London; The Studio Limited, 1937.
178pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Illustrated with black
and white photographs and color tipped-in photographs. 32 annual issue. Top
edge gilt $125.00
(009573) Holme, C.G.. DECORATIVE ART 1935. London; The Studio Ltd., 1935. 1st
ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine. Illustrated with black and white and color
photographs. 13th annual issue. Top edge gilt $125.00
(000836) Honour, Hugh. GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS. G.P. Putnams, 1971. 320pp.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $50.00
(005692) Hornung, Clarence P.. TREASURY OF AMERICAN DESIGN. New York; Harry N.
Abrams, 1950. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in plastic dust jackets. Complete in two
volumes $60.00
(009647) Horsia, Olga and Paul Petrescu. ARTISTIC HANDICRAFTS IN ROMANIA.
Bucharest; Central Union of Handicraft, 1971. 1st English ed. Cloth, Oblong
8vo. Very good in badly chipped dust jacket. Tons of excellent color and black
and white illustrations, text in English, super high quality design and
printing $40.00
(001765) (Horst, photographs) Billy Baldwin. BILLY BALDWIN DECORATES. New
York; Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972. 221pp. Cloth, 4to. Water damage, in dust
jacket. $25.00
(008915) Hsiao-yi, Ch'in. CATALOGUE OF A SPECIAL EXHIBITION OF HINDUSTAN JADE
IN THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM. Taipei; National Palace Museum, 1983. 289pp.
1st ed. Wraps, Square 4to. Very good. Edgeworn. Illustrated with color
photographs. Text in English and Chinese $35.00
(007488) Humphries, A.L. and R.A. Skelton. DECORATIVE PRINTED MAPS OF THE 15TH
TO 18TH CENTURIES. London; Staples Press, 1952. Revised ed. Cloth, Large 4to.
Very good in dust jacket with small loss to lower r. corner.. Revised edition
of Humphries' OLD DECORATIVE MAPS AND CHARTS with new, add'l text by R.A.
Skelton, B.M., and 84 plates. $75.00
(007625) Hurlbut, Cornelius S.. MINERALS AND MAN. New York; Random House,
1970. 304pp. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. 3rd printing. $22.00
(007560) Illums Bolighus Center of Design. ILLUMS BOLIGUS CENTER OF MODERN
DESIGN. Copenhagen; Illums Boligus Centre, circa 1959. 1st ed. Boards, Oblong
8vo. Very good. Faux-wood w/ neat hinge. Design cat. w/ many col., b/w illus.
of furniture by name designers (A. Jacobsen, B. Matthson, e.g.) $100.00
(005533) Ingram, Terry. A QUESTION OF POLISH THE ANTIQUE MARKET IN AUSTRALIA.
Australia; Collins, 1979. 192pp. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. $0.00
(006280) Jacobson & Company. THE GENERAL CATALOGUE OF JACOBSON & CO. 1929 VOL.
2. New York; Jacobson & Company, 1929. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good.
Illustrated catalog of architectural details $75.00
(008258) James, George Wharton. INDIAN BLANKETS AND THEIR MAKERS. Glorieta;
The Rio Grande Press, 1973. 213pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good. 2nd printing of the
fascimile of the 1914 edition. Illustrated in color and black and white.
$40.00
(008978) James, George Wharton. INDIAN BLANKETS AND THEIR MAKERS THE NAVAHO.
Glorieta, NM; Rio Grande Press, 1970. Reprint ed. Decorated Clth, 4to. Very
good. Reprint of the 1927 classic, illus. in color and b/w $25.00
(009541) (Jansen, Henri) Berveiller, Antoinette and Gerard Bonal. JANSEN
DECORATION A CENTURY OF PARIS HISTORY. Paris; Societe D'Etudes, 1071. 1st ed.
Cloth, Square 4to. Very good. Photo history of Parisien furniture maker and
decorator Jansen, whose Rue Royale shop (est. 1880) was always "dernier cri"
$75.00
(009542) (Jensen, Henri) Berveiller, Antoinette et al. JENSEN DECORATION A
CENTURY OF PARIS HISTORY. Paris; Societe d'Etudes..., 1971. 1st ed. Cloth,
Square 4to. Very good, a few spots, stains inside and out. Dutch
designer/decorator Jensen's Rue Royale shop was always dernier cri. This photo
tribute in English + Fr. shows why $75.00
(000837) Jervis, Simon. HIGH VICTORIAN DESIGN. LE STYLE DE LA GRANDE EPOQUE
VICTORIENNE. National Gallery of Candad, 1974. 300pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very
Good. $60.00
(007624) Jewelers' Circular Publishing Co.. WORKSHOP NOTES FOR JEWELERS AND
WATCHMAKERS. New York; Jewelers' Circular, 1892. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Good.
Spine starting. Includes ads from turn of the century. $100.00
(008866) Jewell, Virginia and Christine Schmuck. FASHION ILLUSTRATION. New
York; Whittlesey House, 1937. 279pp. 1st ed. Decorated Clth, 4to. Very good,
owner's inscr. fr. fly, a little stain rear pp.. 91 b/w pls of top fashion
illlustrators dos and don'ts from the golden age - great ideas for any
illustrator/designer $35.00
(006707) Johnson, Marilynn & Marvin D. Schwartz. NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICA
FURNITURE AND DECORATIVE ARTS. New York; Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970. 1st
ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Exhibition in celebration of the
100th anniversary of the Metropolitan Museum of Art $60.00
(003904) Kahle, Katharine Morrison. MODERN FRENCH DECORATION. New York;
Putnam, 1930. 219pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good. $45.00
(006567) Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO CATALOGUE. Kalmazoo, Mich.; Kalamazoo Stove Co.,
1933. 58pp. annual ed. paper, 4to. Good. Catalogue of stoves (Franklins,
furnaces, cookers of various kinds). $0.00
(006229) Katz, Sylvia. PLASTICS DESIGNS AND MATERIALS. London; Studio Vista,
1978. 192pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Many b/ illus.,
some color, v. thorough text, glossary, list of exhibitions, films,
competitions, chronology, biblio, index etc $30.00
(000319) Katzenbach, Lois & William. THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF AMERICAN WALLPAPER.
Philadelphia; Lippincott, 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
130 illustrations with 12 color wallpaper inserts. $60.00
(008754) Kawakatsu, Kenichi. KIMONO. Tokyo; Japan Travel Bureau, 1947. 101pp.
2nd printing ed. Japan paper, 12mo. Very good, foxing on half title, a little
rubbed. Chromolitho frontis., many b/w photos, excellent, informed text on the
history and beauties of the Kimono, 1st publ. 1936 $30.00
(009740) Keeler Brass Company. KEELER BRASS COMPANY CATALOG NO. 30 BRASS
FURNITURE MOUNTS. Grand Rapids; Keeler Brass Company, ND. 190pp. 1st ed. 1/2
Cloth, 4to. Good. All edges worn, damp stain to front cover. Tight copy.
Manufactured metal furniture trimmings, automobile mounting, and refrigerator
hardware $75.00
(008763) Ketchum, William C., Jr.. COLLECTING THE WEST COWBOY, INDIAN, SPANISH
AMERICAN AND MINING MEMORABILIA. New York; Crown, 1993. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to.
Fine in dust jacket. $25.00
(000672) KIMBALL LABORATORY AND VOCATIONAL FURNITURE. Chicago; W. W. Kimball
Company, 1930. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $50.00
(002963) Knoll, Florence. KNOLL FURNITURE PRICE LIST MARCH 1982. New York;
Knoll, 1982. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very Good: remainder mark. $30.00
(008779) Koch, Robert. LOUIS C. TIFFANY, REBEL IN GLASS. New York; Crown
Publishers, 1982. 243pp. 3rd ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
Illustrated biography of Louis Tiffany. Reproductions in black and white and
color $30.00
(009460) Koechlin, R. and G. Migeon. ORIENTAL ART. New York; The Macmillan
Company, circa 1930. 1st English ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust
jacket, owner's bookplate fr. fixed endpp. 100 color plates. Includes
ceramics, fabrics and carpets. Text in English, French and German $175.00
(009620) Lagerfeld, Karl. CHANEL. Paris; Chanel, circa 1980s. 1st ed. Boards,
4to. Very good. Color photography by chief designer Lagerfeld of Chanel
accessories (jewelry, handbags, shoes). Very pretty $25.00
(009621) Lagerfeld, Karl. CHANEL 1995 SPRING COLLECTION. Paris; Chanel, 1995.
1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good. Chanel's chief designer Lagerfeld's color
photographs of Claudia Schiffer wearing the spring line $30.00
(009622) Lagerfeld, Karl. CHANEL FALL WINTER 1994-5. Paris; Chanel, 1994. 1st
ed. Boards, 4to. Very good. Chief designer Karl Lagerfeld's color photography.
Lots of fake furs in this collection $30.00
(009623) Lagerfeld, Karl. CHANEL SPRING 1996. Paris; Chanel, 1996. 1st ed.
Boards, 4to. Very good. Chief designer Lagerfeld photographs the collection in
LA - grainy b+w and super-bright color photography. Quite arty $30.00
(009624) Lagerfeld, Karl. CHANEL WINTER COLLECTION 1995-1996. Paris; Chanel,
1995. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good. It's a kind of Celtic-Icelandic
collection photographed in Sylt, where the wind always blows, by chief
designer Lagerfeld $30.00
(005827) Lasdun, Susan. VICTORIANS AT HOME. New York; Viking, 1981. 1st ed.
Cloth, Oblong 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00
(000976) Laver, James. CHILDREN'S FASHIONS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. London;
B.T. Batsford, 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 16
full page facsimile color plates of childrens' fashions from 19th c. magazines
(Ladies Magazine and Modes Parisiennes, eg.) $25.00
(006813) Lee, Lawrence and George Seddon, Francis Stephens. STAINED GLASS. New
York; Crown Publishers, 1976. 207pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good in
dust jacket. History from 11th to 20th centuries, techniques of restoration,
gazeteer, glossary, bibliography, index, many color illus. $45.00
(008989) Lee, Ruth Webb. A HISTORY OF VALENTINES. Wellesley Hills, MA; Lee
Publications, 1952. 5th ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in slightly sunned dust
jacket. Leading artists' examples in US and Europe (Greenaway, Whitney,
Howland, Crane et al), 197 b/w plates, index $20.00
(009334) Lee, Ruth W. and Louise T. Bolender. FASHIONS IN FURNISHING. New
York; McGraw Hill, 1948. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, 4to. Very good. Includes
Herman Millar, Dunbar et al. Very cute guide to "modern" interior decoration,
well illus. in col. and b/w $35.00
(007454) Leese, Elizabeth and Julie Harris. COSTUME DESIGN IN THE MOVIES.
London; PCW Publishing, 1076. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket.
Glamour, and well-organized! Designers from Abbey to Zastupnevich, index, tons
b/w photos. Inscribed by author. $60.00
(006937) Lemos, Pedro J. de. CREATIVE ART CRAFTS PAPER CRAFT TOY CRAFT RELIEF
CRAFT. Worcester, Mass.; Davis Press, Inc., 1943. 88pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio.
Very good lacking dust jacket. Arts and crafts designer de Lemos illustrates a
zillion great ideas for kids, beautifully laid out, some color illus. too.
$45.00
(007893) Lesieutre, Alain. THE SPIRIT AND SPLENDOUR OF ART DECO. New York;
Paddington Press, ND. 304pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
Includes the painting, sculpture, furniture, fashion, glass and metalwork of
the time period. $50.00
(002584) Lesley, Parker. FABERGE: A CATALOG OF THE LILLIAN THOMAS PRATT
COLLECTION OF RUSSIAN IMPERIAL JEWELS. Richmond; Virginia Museum, 1976. 160pp.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. $75.00
(008493) Lewenstein, Eileen and Emmanuel Cooper. NEW CERAMICS. New York; Van
Nostrand Reinhold, 1974. 224pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in clipped dust
jacket, owner's stamp fr. fly. 240 illus., 16 in color of new ceramic work
from world over $45.00
(003893) Lichten, Frances. DECORATIVE ART OF VICTORIA'S ERA. New York; charles
Scribner's Sons, 1950. 274pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. Illustrated with 96 pages in black and white and 14 two-color pages.
$40.00
(008998) Liddell, Jill and Yuko Watanabe. JAPANESE QUILTS. New York; E.P.
Dutton, 1988. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket, owner's chop marks
here and there. 135 illus., most in excellent color, chapters on American
Hybrid patterns, blue-and-whites, kamon quilts, etc etc $25.00
(000214) Litchfield, Frederick. ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF FURNITURE. The Medici
Society of Amer, 1922. 459pp. 2nd Amer ed. Cloth, Sm. 4to. Very Good. $75.00
(006752) Loewy, Raymond. INDUSTRIAL DESIGN. Woodstock; Overlook, 1979. 250pp.
1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in dust jacket with 2" closed tear fr.
near spine. Former owner's stamp on top, bottom and foredge, fr. fly.
Profusely illustrated with photos and some drawings $75.00
(009470) Logie, Gordon. FURNITURE FROM MACHINES. London; George Allen and
Unwin, 1947. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in chipped dust jacket. Pref. by J.
Gloag. Bent and moulded plywood, bentwood, sheet steel, metal tube, plastic,
alloy furniture explained, illus. $85.00
(009457) Loudon, C. and Christopher Gilbert, ed.. LOUDON'S FURNITURE DESIGNS.
London; S.R. Publishers, Ltd., 1970. Facsimile ed. Boards, Small 8vo. Very
good in price-clipped dust jacket. Original size facs. of 3 sections of
Loudon's 1839 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE, copiously
illustrated $25.00
(005931) Lynam, Ruth. COUTURE. Garden City; Doubleday, 1972. 1st U.S ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. An illustrated history of the great
Paris designers and their creations $30.00
(004610) (Mackintosh, Charles Rennie) Filippo Alison. CHARLES RENNIE
MACKINTOSH AS A DESIGNER OF CHAIRS. Woodbury; Barron's, 1977. 106pp. 1st U.S
ed. Boards, Oblong 8vo. Fine in dust jacket. Illustrations in color and black
and white $60.00
(000841) MacQuoid, Percy. A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE. Bracken Books, 1988.
416pp. Boards, 4to. Fine. $55.00
(000067) Madigan, Mary Jean. STEUBEN GLASS: AN AMERICAN TRADITION IN CRYSTAL.
Abrams, 1982. 1st ed ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Edges of case
lighhtly faded. 2320 illustrations, including 61 plates in full color and 1150
line drawings. $125.00
(002100) Madsen, Stephan Tschudi. SOURCES OF ART NOUVEAU. Da Capo, 1975.
488pp. 1st Paper ed. Wrappers, 8vo. Very Good. $10.00
(008742) Mang, Karl. HISTORY OF MODERN FURNITURE. New York; Harry N. Abrams,
1979. 185pp. 1st English ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 383
fabulous b/w illus., comprehensive study of the last 150 years of furniture
design, with biblio, index $30.00
(000843) Mankowitz, Wolf. WEDGEWOOD. London; Spring Books, 1966. 272pp. 2nd
prtg ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $45.00
(009638) Mannoni, Edith. MEUBLES ET ENSEMBLES STYLE 1900. Paris; Editions
Charles Massin, 1968. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Stunningly
fine selection of furnishings in art nouveau style, brilliant color and crisp
b+w illus., text in French $50.00
(003730) Margon, Lester. WORLD OF FURNITURE TREASURES YESTERDAY, TODAY AND
TOMORROW. New York; Reinhold Publishing Corp., 1954. 186pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
4to. Very good. Includes black and white photographs and measured drawings.
Section on contemporary furniture, designers noted. $20.00
(006785) Markham, Major C.A., F.S.A.. THE NEW PEWTER MARKS AND OLD PEWTER WARE
DOMESTIC AND ECCLESIASTICAL INCL. SECTIONS ON THE HISTORY OF THE PEWTERER'S...
London; Reeves and Turner, 1928. 355pp. 2nd ed. Cloth, 4to. Good, corners
bumped. History, statutes, ordinances etc. relating to pewterers from A.D.
1348, cleaning, repairing and 1,100 marks identified. $100.00
(002574) McCorquodale, Charles. HISTORY OF THE INTERIOR. New York; Vendome
Press, 1983. 224pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $45.00
(007299) Mew, Egan. JAPANESE PORCELAIN. New York; Dodd Mead & Co., nd.
Decorated Clth, 8vo. Good. Deckle edge pages, nicely done, b/w and color
plates tipped in, good illustrated glossary of porcelain marks. $25.00
(007865) Middlemas, Keith. ANTIQUE COLORED GLASS. New York; Exeter Books,
1979. 120pp. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 96 gem-like color plates,
and a good history of glass making in Europe from Roman times to the 19th c.
Excellent examples. $25.00
(000918) Minter, Davide C. MODERN HOME CRAFTS. New York; John H. Hopkins,
260pp. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good. Small pieces missing from soiled dust
jacket. Well illustrated with 4 colored plates, 16 half-tone plates and 532
text illustrations of crafts & craft making $45.00
(007698) Mizio, Hiroshi. FOLK KILNS I. Tokyo; Kodansha International, 1981.
40pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Fine in dust jacket. Striking color photography,
interesting text. $30.00
(005686) Moody, Ella (editor). DECORATIVE ART IN MODERN INTERIORS 1973/74. New
York; Viking Press, 1973. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. Vol.
63. Many Italian designers in embryo, e.g. Gae Aulenti's apartment for a
modern art collector, Milan. V. well illus. $40.00
(008830) Moody, Ella. DECORATIVE ART IN MODERN INTERIORS VOLUME 61. New York;
Viking Press, 1971. 160pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. "New" ideas in domestic architecture, furniture, tableware, textiles,
plastics, glass & ceramics. Illustrated in color & b/w $45.00
(008831) Moody, Ella. DECORATIVE ART IN MODERN INTERIORS 1973/4 YEARBOOK OF
INTERNATIONAL DECORATION VOLUME 63. New York; Viking Press, 1973. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Lightly edgeworn. An array of designs in
furniture, architecture, prints, weaves, glass, tableware and ceramics in
color and black and white $45.00
(009138) Moore, N. Hudson. OLD GLASS EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN. New York; Tudor
Publishing, 1935. Rev. Enlarged ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in chipped
dust jacket in slightly worn slipcase. 256 b/w identification photos $25.00
(001028) Morrison, Katharine. ART DECO A GUIDE FOR COLLECTORS. Wraps, 4to.
Very good in dust jacket. $40.00
(000846) Mrlian, Rudolf (ed.). SLOVAK FOLK ART, CREAMIC ART, WOODCARVING,
PAINTING. Czechoslovakia; Artia, 1954. Nppp. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $135.00
(000713) Munari, Bruno et al. DESIGN FURNITURE FROM ITALY CULTURE AND
TECHNOLOGY OF THE ITALIAN FURNITURE 1950-1980. Milan; Italian Trade Institute,
1981. 1st ed. Wraps, Square 4to. Very good. Catalogue of Exhibit at the Koln
Stadt Museum in 1980-81 $45.00
(008227) Munthe, Gustaf. MODERNA MOBLER. Stockholm; Bokforlaget Natur och
Kultur, 1931. 1st edition ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, 8vo. Very good, slight edgewear.
137 b/w photos of breath-takingly modern furniture, text in Swedish. Gold
relief of Nilsson chair on pretty marbled cover $150.00
(001647) Myers, Howard (editor). ARCHITECTURAL FORUM OCTOBER 1937 DOMESTIC
INTERIORS. New York; Time, 1937. 1st ed. Spiral Wraps, 8vo. Good: light shelf
wear. Includes modern furniture design $25.00
(008757) N/A. FORMES ET COULEURS, NO. 6, 1944. Paris; Hachette, 1944. 1st ed.
Wraps, 4to. Very good, edgeworn, 1 sm. tear (1/2") on front edge. A very happy
issue, the first after the Liberation/last after the Occupation. Many
beautiful ads for luxury items, fashion $30.00
(007499) Nagumo, Ryu. JAPANESE POTTERY AS A HOBBY. Tokyo; Toto Shuppan Company
Ltd, 1963. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Text in English, 10
col., 25 b/w pls, 363 figs, 27 charts, printed in Japan (beautiful, subtle
color), and elegant design. $40.00
(000336) Nelson, John A.. NURSERY FURNITURE 21 EARLY AMERICAN PROJECTS. New
York; Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust
jacket. $15.00
(007367) Nemati, Parviz. RUGS AS AN INVESTMENT. New York; Agate Press, 1980.
209pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket. Edges
faded. Illustrated with color photographs of rugs. $45.00
(007829) Newhall, Venetia. AN EGGA AT EASTER A FOLKLORE STUDY. Bloomington;
Indiana University Press, 1971. 423pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Fine in dust
jacket. A comprehensive study of the egg's symbolic and traditional role
throughout the ages. $25.00
(000234) Nothhelfer, Karl. MOBEL. Otto Maier Verlag, 1950. 207pp. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very Good. Text in German $50.00
(000834) Nothhelfer, Karl. MOBEL. Ravensburg; Otto Maier Verlag, 1950. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very Good. Contemporary German furniture. Text in German $50.00
(005478) Nott, Stanley. CHINESE JADE THROUGHOUT THE AGES A REVIEW OF ITS
CHARACTERISTICS, DECORATION, FOLKLORE, AND SYMBOLISM. Charles Tuttle, 1962.
2nd ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket, boxed. Many b&w and color
illustrations $40.00
(009654) Noyes, Eliot F.. ORGANIC DESIGN IN HOME FURNISHINGS. New York; MOMA,
1941. 1st ed. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Very rare item with
furniture by Eames, Saarinen, Pfisterer, Latin American designers etc with
biblio and biographies $125.00