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(010928) Acme White Lead and Color Works. ACME QUALITY DECORATORS SYSTEM WITH
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS FOR THE TREATMENT OF WALLS AND CEILINGS SHOWN IN COLORS.
Detroit; Acme White Lead, 1915. Wraps, 8vo. Good, faded, stained, wrap split a
bit at hinge, centre p. loose. 50+ color plates of v. pretty wall stencils
(Mission, arts + crafts styles, art nouveau and deco too), vivid color combos
$25.00

(003159) (Adam, Robert) Damie Stillman. DECORATIVE WORK OF ROBERT ADAM.
London; Academy, 1973. 119pp. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 173
plates $45.00

(006278) (Adam, Robert) Eileen Harris. THE FURNITURE OF ROBERT ADAM. New York;
St. Martin's Press, 1973. Cloth, Square 16mo. Very Good in dust jacket: jacket
clipped else Near Fine. $30.00

(005932) Adams, J. Donald. NAKED WE CAME. New York; Holt Rinehard and Winston,
1967. 1st ed. Cloth, 12mo. Very Good in dust jacket. A lighthearted look at
clothes, e.g. why the Kilt? What about Beau Brummel? Designed by Tim Lewis at
Push Pin Studios. Fun $9.00

(009628) Adams, John D.. ARTS-CRAFTS LAMPS. Chicago; Popular Mechanics
Handbooks, 1911. 1st ed. Decorated Clth, 12mo. Very good, light wear to spine
ends, top rt. corner darkened. How to with unusual designs, incl. lamps for
newel posts, pianos, portables, plus ordinary uses, all in great style $65.00

(009532) Agricola, Georgius. DE RE METALLICA. New York; Dover Publications,
1950. 638pp. Reprint ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Famous
English translation of the 1556 original, reprinted from 1912 Mining Magazine.
110s of illustrations $75.00

(005691) Allsopp, Bruce. DECORATION AND FURNITURE VOLUME II PRINCIPLES OF
MODERN DESIGN. London; Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1953. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very
Good in dust jacket. $40.00

(006596) Ambasz, Emilio. ITALY: THE NEW DOMESTIC LANDSCAPE. New York; Museum
of Modern Art, 1972. 430pp. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Fine in original glassine.
Illustrated in 520 photographs and drawings, 120 of which are in color $65.00

(010516) Amir, M.K. Zephyr. SUPREME PERSIAN CARPETS. Singapore;
Self-published, 1972. 1st ed. Boards, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket. All
color introduction to Persian carpet styles by a merchant. Interesting
interiors of upscale houses with carpets in situ $50.00

(006974) Andrews, Edward and Faith. RELIGION IN WOOD A BOOK OF SHAKER
FURNITURE. Bloomington; Indiana University Press, 1966. 106pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
4to. Very good in dust jacket. One inch chip on front of dust jacket.
Illustrated in black and white photography. Introduction by Thomas Merton.
Suggested reading list and note on craftsmen. $40.00

(000974) Andrews, Edward Deming & Faith Andrews. SHAKER FURNITURE: THE
CRAFTSMANSHIP OF AN AMERICAN COMMUNAL SECT. New York; Dover, 1950. 133pp.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket. 48 plates; photographs by
William F. Winter $40.00

(006194) Andrews, Edward Deming. SHAKER FURNITURE / THE CRAFTSMANSHIP OF AN
AMERICAN COMMUNAL SECT. New York; Dover, 1964. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good. $25.00

(009843) Angeloglou, Maggie. A HISTORY OF MAKE-UP. New York; Macmillan, 1970.
1st U.S ed. cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. Haven't seen too much on the
history of make-up. This is a pretty comprehensive, nicely illustrated book
$30.00

(010183) Anscombe, Isabelle and Charlotte Gere. ARTS & CRAFTS IN BRITAIN AND
AMERICA. New York; Rizzoli, 1978. 232pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Fine in dust
jacket. 334 illustrations, a goodly proportion in excellent color, 100+ bios
of designers and artists, biblio, chrono, index - wow! $65.00

(009474) Audsley, George A. and James L. Bowes. KERAMIC ART OF JAPAN. London;
Henry Sotheran & Co., 1881. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good, in original
covers with new endpapers, ltly worn. Light foxing throughout, a few good
repairs to foredges of pp., 1 p. loose. 30 chromolithographic plates, many b+w
illus. $225.00

(011029) Audsley, W. & G.. POLYCHROMATIC DECORATION AS APPLIED TO BUILDINGS IN
THE MEDIAEVAL STYLES. London; Henry Sotheran & Co., 1882. Cloth, Folio. Very
good, corners rubbed, bumbed, splits along spine, but firm. Spine overopened.
36 lovely color and gilt plates (printed by Didot & Cie, Paris) in excellent
condition, notes in English $350.00

(000107) Baker, Hollis S. FURNITURE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD: ORIGINS & EVOLUTION
3100-475 B.C. New York; Macmillan, 1966. 1st ed ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in
price clipped dust jacket. Scarce and wonderful book. Illustrated in black and
white and color $125.00

(008064) Baker, Walter Davis and Ida Strawn Baker. BATIK AND OTHER PATTERN
DYEING. Chicago; Atkinson, Mentzer & Company, 1920. 139pp. 1st ed. Decorated
Clth, 12mo. Good tight copy. Little soiled. One page has closed tear..
Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. The Bakers were
part of the Waldcraft Studios in Indiana. $25.00

(001946) Baldry, A. Lys. MODERN MURAL DECORATION. London; George Newnes Ltd.,
1902. 186pp. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good: spine loose, light shelf wear. Full gilt
and thoroughly illustrated, some color $50.00

(007977) Bannerman Mills. TEXTILE MANUFACTURES TREATISES ETC. Manchester,
England; Henry Bannerman & Sons, circa 1892. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good,
lightly worn, front hinge repaired. Well illustrated with photos and line
drawings, mounted calico samples. History of the mills and technical essays.
Not in NUC. $225.00

(010705) Barker, Brian. THE SYMBOLS OF SOVEREIGNTY. North Pomfret; David and
Charles, 1979. 254pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Fine in dust jacket. From the early
symbols scratched on stone and bones to the crowns, sceptres and swords of the
Tower of London this bookdescribes the development of symbols of power and
sovereignty $30.00

(001350) Baroni, Daniele. THE FURNITURE OF GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD. New York;
Barron's, 1978. 178pp. 1st U.S ed. Boards, Obl. 4to. Very good in dust jacket,
a little edgeworn along the top edge. Collector's and designer's resource,
copiously illus. with plans, photos, in b+w and color, bibliography $75.00

(008321) Batterberry, Michael and Ariane. MIRROR MIRROR A SOCIAL HISTORY OF
FASHION. New York; Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1977. 400 pp.pp. 1st edition ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good. Dust jacket little worn and stained. Includes 700
illustrations, 120 in color $45.00

(010948) Bauer, Dr. Max. PRECIOUS STONES. Rutland; Chales E. Tuttle, 1969.
647pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in chipped dust jacket. A popular account
of their characters, occurence, and applications with an introduction to their
determination for theMineralogist, Lapidaries, and Jewellers. Illustrated with
color tipped-in plates and black and white drawings $125.00

(003240) Bauer, Franz & Gisele Berthelot, trans. LES DECORS DE LA VIE. Paris;
Hachette, 1962. 218pp. 1st French ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. $65.00

(002745) Beckett Paper Company. ADVERTISING AND ITS MECHANICAL PRODUCTION A
SURVEY OF CURRENT PRACTICE IN THE FIELDS OF ADVERTSING AND PAINTING. Hamilton,
Ontario; Beckett Paper Company, 1948. 234pp. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Large
4to. Very good in lightly chipped dust jacket. Spectacular tribute to the
print ad, some color and many black and white illustrations, photos in the
style of the period $40.00

(011041) Bell, J. Munro and Hayden, Arthur. THE FURNITURE DESIGNS OF GEORGE
HEPPLEWHITE. New York; McBride, Nast & Company, 1912. 65+pp. 1st ed. Glazed
cloth, 4to. Good+, fr., rear hinges started, rubbed edges, ends, corners.
Owner's stamp fr. endpp. Explanatory texts + 59 facsimile plates from 1794 3rd
ed. CABINET MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE $75.00

(008867) Bennett, Anna Gray. UNFOLDING BEAUTY THE ART OF THE FAN. New York;
Thames and Hudson, 1988. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Oblong 8vo. Near fine in dust
jacket. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Boston Museum of
Fine Arts. 111 color, 47 b/w illustrations $25.00

(007819) Bennett, Ian. COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED RUGS AND CARPETS OF THE WORLD. New
York; A & W Publishers, 1977. 352pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in
dust jacket. $65.00

(008643) Berian, Oscar. HOME WEAVING. Gardenvale; Arts & Crafts of Gardenvale,
1947. 298pp. revised ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Spine ends and corners lightly
rubbed, hinges weak. Illustrated in black and white photographs and drawings.
Includes carding, combing, spinning and more $25.00







(006212) Bernard, Frank J.. DYNAMIC DISPLAY / TECHNIQUE AND PRACTICE.
Cincinnati; Display Publishing, 1962. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket.
$25.00

(008267) Bhushan, Jamila Brij. THE COSTUMES AND TEXTILES OF INDIA. Bombay;
Taraporevala's, 1958. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Small 1" stain on edge of
first 2 pages. Includes 1079 illustrations (17 color, 360 half-tone and 702
line drawings) $75.00

(009800) Birren, Faber. COLOR FOR INTERIORS HISTORICAL AND MODERN. New York;
Whitney Library of Design, 1963. 210pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in
chipped dust jacket. Includes authentic samples of colors used by ancients &
provides history of color in arch. & decorative styles $60.00

(007629) Black, J. Anderson. THE STORY OF JEWELRY. New York; William Morrow,
1974. 400pp. 2nd ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Illustrated in full
color photographs. $60.00

(007627) Blakey, George G.. THE DIAMOND. New York; Paddington Press, 1977.
280pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. $27.50

(010237) Blanc, Jean Charles. AFGHAN TRUCKS. London; Matthews Miller Dunbar,
1976. 1st ed. Wraps, 8vo. Good. Foxing on wraps, endpapers.. $20.00

(007285) Blanchino, Gloria and Bonizza Giordani Aragno. ITALIAN FASHION
DESIGNING 1945-1980. Parma; Universita di Parma, 1987. 150pp. 1st ed. Paper,
Square 4to. Very good. Text in English and Italian. Great color and b/w illus.
of drawings by early and contemporary (Krizia, et al) designers. $20.00

(010445) Block, Mary. DEN STORA VAVBOKEN. Stockholm; Bokforlaget Natur och
Kultur, 1939. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good. 360 illus., incl. step by
step photos, line drawings of Swedish weaving styles plus 115 spectactular
color plates at rear $50.00

(008752) Blum, Andre. COSTUME OF THE WESTERN WORLD EARLY BOURBON 1590 - 1643.
London; George G. Harrap & Co., 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Near fine.
Dust jacket edge and cornerworn. 66 plates, some color, with excellent notes,
biblio. Clothes that D'Artagnon and the Musketeers would have worn.. $20.00

(010540) Bobart, H.H.. BASKETWORK THROUGH THE AGES. London; Oxford University
Press, circa 1936. 176pp. Rev. Enlarged ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in chipped
dust jacket. Spectacularly eclectic choice of 86 b+w illus, highly diverting
bastket lore by Clerk of the ancient Basketmaker's Guild, London $25.00

(010787) Boehm, Edward. BEHIND ENEMY LINES WWII ALLIED/AXIS PROPAGANDA.
Secausus; Welfleet Press, 1989. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in dust
jacket with 1/2" closed, taped tear top edge. All color illus, fantasic array
of posters, bulletins, fliers, photos and ephemera from both sides $50.00

(009494) Boesen, Gudmund and Chr. A. Boje. OLD DANISH SILVER. Copenhagen;
Hassing, 1969. 1st English ed. Boards, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket
with sm. chip lower rt. corner. Owner's bookplate fr. free endpaper, sm. stain
(1/4") front of dust jacket. Text in English, 496 pieces illus. in b+w $75.00

(000513) Boger, Louise Ade. THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FURNITURE STYLES. New York;
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959. 438pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in
price clipped dust jacket, light edgewear bottom. Illus. with 524 b+w photos
of furniture, bibliography, alphabetical list of artists and craftsmen, index
$45.00

(010450) Bonellie, Helen-Janet. THE STATUS MERCHANTS THE TRADE OF INTERIOR
DECORATION. New York; A.S. Barnes, 1972. 109pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good
in lightly chipped dust jacket. Edges little faded. Why do tan suede couches
with leopard throws scream status? 10 most popular color schemes, witty candid
expose. Col, b+w illus. $25.00

(003295) Boyer, Martha. CATALOGUE OF JAPANESE LACQUERS. Baltimore; Walters Art
Gallery, 1970. 93 + 390 plpp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. $150.00

(007801) Brackett, Oliver and H. Clifford Smith, ed.. ENGLISH FURNITURE
ILLUSTRATED. New York; Macmillan Company, 1950. 300 pppp. Rev. Enlarged ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket. Revised illustrated version of
Brackett's 1875 ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ENGLISH FURNITURE (from Chaucer to Victoria)
with 240 b/w pls $125.00

(006197) Bradford, Peter. CHAIR / THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ART, WITH THE WHO,
THE WHY, AND THE WHAT OF IT. New York; Thomas Y. Crowell, 1978. 1st ed. Cloth,
4to. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1000+ photos, diagrams, illus. $35.00

(000391) Bredt, F. W. and R. Reiche. MOBILIAR BERGISCHER BURGERHAUSER AUS DER
ZEIT VON 1700 BIS 1830. Dusseldorf; Verlag von L. Schwann, 1909. Wraps, 4to.
Fair: water to spine, small chips. Text in German $20.00

(000209) Broadbent, V.E.. BEDROOM FURNITURE PERIOD AND MODERN. Milwaukie;
Bruce Publishing Co, 1950. 122pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good, small owner's
name fr. free endpp. Plans for building bedroom furniture, 56 items incl.
moderne styles such as the "Hollywood bed" and "waterfall vanity" $25.00

(010234) Browne, Thomas Sir. HYDRIOTAPHIA URNE-BURIALL OR A DISCOURSE OF THE
SEPUCHRALL URNES LATELY FOUND IN SUFFOLK. Boston; Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1907.
52/385 ed. 8vo. Good.. Rebacked. Beautifully decorated boards. Reprint of the
1658 original somewhat modified as to punctuation $75.00

(011080) Buffet-Challie, Laurence. LE MODERN STYLE. Paris; Baschet et Cie,
1975. 192pp. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Art nouveau circa
1900, 100s b+w and many color illus. of wide array of furniture and fixtures,
incl. wall coverings, lamps $45.00

(008237) Burges, Fred. W.. ANTIQUE JEWELLERY AND TRINKETS. New York; George
Routledge and Sons, 1919. 400 pppp. Decorated Clth, 8vo. Fair, worn, sp.
bumped, tender, hinge started, owner's bookplate. Pages darkened, damp stain
back cover. 142 b/w photos of a wide range of items, excellent text with much
helpful detail, index $70.00

(010300) Butterick Publishing Co.. MRS JOHN DOE A BOOK WHEREIN FOR THE FIRST
TIME AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO DETERMINE WOMAN'S SHARE IN...PURCHASING POWER. New
York; Butterick, 1918. 1st ed. Decorated Clth, 8vo. Very good, note taped in
front fixed endpaper re contents. Graphs of reading and buying trends, photos,
ads of the time time, epistle to the new woman of 1918 by popular publisher
$50.00

(007286) Byrnes, Garrett D.. FASHION IN NEWSPAPERS HANDBOOK FOR EDITORS NO. 2.
New York; Columbia University Press, 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good.
Really nice photos and advice for fashion eds, with emphasis on use of
photography, scheduling, dealing with press agents, etc. $25.00

(001319) Cameron, Ian. THE RANDOM HOUSE COLLECTOR'S ENCYCLOPEDIA VICTORIANA TO
ART DECO. New York; Random House, 1974. 289pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good
in dust jacket. $45.00

(009615) Carducci, Carlo. GOLD AND SILVER TREASURES OF ANCIENT ITALY. London;
The Abbey Library, 1969. 196pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
104 plates, 24 in color and many figs in text. Mycenian, Etruscan, Phoenician,
Byzantine, Visigothic etc jewelry $45.00

(008972) Carter, Ernestine. THE CHANGING WORLD OF FASHION FROM 1900 TO THE
PRESENT. New York; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. 256pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to.
Very good in chipped dust jacket. 200 illus, 32 pp in color. A shrewd look at
fashion and its influences, with biblio, index. Preface by Diana Vreeland
$45.00

(009911) (Cartier, Louis). RETROSPECTIVE LOUIS CARTIER MASTERWORKS OF ART
DECO. Paris; Cartier, 1982. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. Exhibition
catalogue with essay and 124 items, all illustrated, many in color, printed in
Japan for brilliance, exquisite detail $30.00

(000349) CATALOGUE OF ENGLISH FURNITURE & WOODWORK VOLUME III LATE STUART TO
QUEEN ANNE. London; Victoria and Albert Museum, 1927. 1st ed. Wraps, 12mo.
Fair: chips to wraps, else Very Good. $10.00

(000325) Century Furniture Company. FURNITURE AS INTERPRETED BY THE CENTURY
FURNITURE COMPANY. Chicago; Century Furniture Company, 1930. 1st ed. 1/2
Cloth, 12mo. Very Good, owner's name fr. fly, stamp on foreward page. 100s of
photos and line drawings illustrate the history of furniture, handy glossary
rear - very cute $35.00







(008067) Charleston, Robert J.. WORLD CERAMICS AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. London;
Paul Hamlyn, 1971. 352pp. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket with one
closed tear. Reprint. $45.00

(008188) (Chippendale, Thomas) Walter Rendell Storey. CHIPPENDALE GENTLEMEN
AND CABINET MAKER'S DIRECTOR WITH A SKETCH OF CHIPPENDALE'S LIFE AND WORKS.
New York; Towse Publishing, 1938. 1st facs. ed. ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good in
chipped and worn dust jacket. Spine ends frayed. Illustrated with black and
white drawings $150.00

(000824) Chu, Arthur and Grace. ORIENTAL CLOISONNE AND OTHER ENAMELS. Crown,
1975. 180pp. Boards, 4to. Very Good. $20.00

(010131) Clark, Robert Judson et al. DESIGN IN AMERICA THE CRANBROOK VISION
1925-1950. New York; Abrams, 1983. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. As New. Covers all of
the decorative arts & architecture churned out by the institution at Cranbrook
$45.00

(010133) Coates, Lydia Trattles. AMERICAN DRESSMAKING STEP BY STEP. New York;
The Pictorial Review, 1917. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. Scarce in dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs
and drawings $30.00

(000826) Coleridge, Anthony. CHIPPENDALE FURNITURE. Potter, 1968. 229pp. 1st
ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $85.00

(011017) Collection Tardy. LA PENDULE FRANCAISE 3ME PARTIE: PROVINCES ET
ETRANGER. Auvergne; Tardy, 1964. 488pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 4to. Good,
lightly foxed cover wrap, edgeworn, glued hinge tender. C. Tardy #110. Photos
and great notes on fabulous array of 500+ clocks, 1500 to 1925, from France
and other lands, index, biblio $35.00

(008979) Conn, Richard. ROBES OF WHITE SHELL AND SUNRISE PERSONAL DECORATIVE
ARTS OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN. Denver, CO; Denver Art Museum, 1975. 1st ed.
Wraps, Oblong 4to. Very good. Includes body decoration, wrapped, folded,
fitted clothing, European influences, patterns, bilio. Nicely illus. ex. cat.
$30.00

(004499) Connaissance des arts. DECORATION. New York; French & European Pub.,
1963. 322pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket with closed
tear. Doors and windows, walls, floors and ceilings, lighting, libraries,
alcoves, stoves and fireplaces, etc. Massive. $75.00

(007652) Content, Derek J., ed.. ISLAMIC RINGS AND GEMS THE ZUCKER COLLECTION.
London; Philip Wilson Publishers, 1987. 550pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in
dust jacket. Trilingual text in English, Arabic and Hebrew, 400 b/w and 200
color illus., 6 essayists and superb selection, references. $150.00

(005933) Contini, Mila. FASHION FROM ANCIENT EGYPT TO THE PRESENT DAY. London;
Paul Hamlyn, 1965. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. 550
illustrations, lots of color, a swift-moving, chatty text chock full of
interesting anecdotes and detail. $30.00

(010100) Cooke, Edward S. Jr., ed.. UPHOLSTERY IN AMERICA & EUROPE FROM THE
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TO WORLD WAR I. New York; W.W. Norton & Co., 1987. 275pp.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Over 250 photos and line drawings, 16
pp. color pls, excellent references to furniture in museum collections,
paintings $30.00

(006265) Cowan, George J.. WINDOW BACKGROUNDS / A COLLECTION OF DRAWINGS AND
DESCRIPTIONS OF STORE WINDOW BACKGROUNDS. Chicago; Dry Goods Reporter, 1920.
Cloth, 8vo. Very Good: elegant owner signature. Copiously illustrated with
line drawings by author, extremely fanciful ideas, more like stage sets or
film decor. OTR! $30.00

(002506) Cox, Warren E.. LIGHTING AND LAMP DESIGN. New York; Crown, 1952.
179pp. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. 84 plates $60.00

(007500) Crawford, M.D.C.. THE HERITAGE OF COTTON THE FIBRE OF TWO WORLDS AND
MANY AGES. New York; Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. 244pp. 1st ed. Cotton, Large 8vo.
Very good, spine slightly faded. "The March of Cotton" through the ages, its
technology and look, and history in the U.S. Profusely illus. in b/w. $20.00

(010725) Czarnecka, Irena. L'ART POPULAIRE POLONAIS. Varsovie; Polonia, 1957.
234pp. 1st French ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Tipped color
and over 200 b+w photos of Polish folk arts, esp. strong on costume, music
(dance, instruments), but also includesmetalwork, ceramics, paintings, paper
(stencils, decoupage), sculpture (principally in wood), furniture and
architecture. Many unusual subjects, such as fine examples of wooden granaries
and mills in decorated Tartar and Montagnard styles, alpine bagpipes and
horns. Text in French. $75.00

(000211) Darling, Sharon. CHICAGO FURNITURE. Chicago Historical Society, 1984.
416pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Sm. 4to. Near fine. $30.00

(000346) Darling, Sharon. CHICAGO FURNITURE / ART, CRAFT & INDUSTRY 1833 -
1983. New York; W. W. Norton & Company, 1984. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Near
Fine in dust jacket. $30.00

(008176) (De Morgan, William) and William Gaunt and M.D.E. Clayton-Stamm.
WILLIAM DE MORGAN PRE-RAPHAELITE CERAMICS. Greenwich, Conn.; New York Graphic
Society, 1971. 176 pppp. 1st U.S ed. ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
24 col., 150 b/w illus. Artist and chemist De Morgan influenced Wm. Morris et
al. Appendices (marks, text on Lustreware, etc) $60.00

(010139) Debaigts, Jacques. THE MODERN FIREPLACE. New York; Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1975. 163pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Fine in dust jacket. 98
color and 69 black and white illustrations, text in English, French and
German, great ideas by anonymous and famous builders $45.00

(008865) Delsol, M.L.. LA COUPE SIMPLE METHODE PRIMEROSE. Paris; Editions
Bell, circa 1950. 94pp. Spiral Wraps, 8vo. Very good. Chic French how to
dressmaker book with adorable drawings and many useful patterns. Text in
French. Fabulous detail ideas $30.00

(006237) Denby, Elaine. INTERIOR DESIGN / ITS HISTORY, PRINCIPLES AND
PRACTICE. London; Country Life Limited, 1963. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good in dust
jacket. $30.00

(007557) Devlin, Polly and Alexander Lieberman. VOGUE BOOK OF FASHION
PHOTOGRAPHY. New York; Simon and Schuster, 1984. 240pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to.
Very good in edge-chipped dust jacket. 235 illus., 25 in color, printed in
West Germany. Irving Penn, William Klein, Horst, Avedon, et al. $45.00

(003239) Diamonstein, Barbaralee. INTERIOR DESIGN: THE NEW FREEDOM. New York;
Rizolli, 1982. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $25.00

(010547) Dietz, Lawrence. SODA POP THE HISTORY ADVERTISING ART AND MEMORABILIA
OF SOFT DRINKS. New York; Simon and Schuster, 1973. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Small
4to. Very good in dust jacket, publisher's press release laid in. Owner's
handmade bookplate in shape of pop bottle 1/2 title, almost passes as part of
layout. Lots of color, b+w illus $30.00

(008682) Dilley, Arthur Urbane. ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS A COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY. Philadelphia; J.B. Lipincott, 1959. 289pp. revised ed. Cloth, 4to. Very
good in chipped dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white and color
photography. Includes weavings from Persia, India, Turkey, China, Afghanistan
& more $50.00

(006233) Dittrick, Mark. DECORATIVE HARDWARE. New York; Hearst Books, 1982.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in clipped dust jacket. $35.00

(009473) Donahue, Leo O.. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BATIK DESIGNS. Philadelphia; Arts
Alliance Press, 1981. 630pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. Facs. patterns from master tjaps in the Donahue collection. 500+
illus. in b+w, 9 pp. color, glossary, biblio, indices, etc $95.00

(000883) Dovan, Franklyn E.. SENG FURNITURE FACTS / AN AUTHORITATIVE HANDBOOK
FOR RETAIL FURNITURE SALESMEN. Chicago; Seng Furniture Company, 1959. Wraps,
16mo. Very Good. $10.00

(010448) Duncan, Alastair. ART DECO FURNITURE THE FRENCH DESIGNERS. New York;
Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1984. 192pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine, one
corner slightly chipped. Illustrated with color and black and white
photographs $50.00






(011103) Duncan, Alastair. ART DECO FURNITURE. London; Thames & Hudson, 1984.
192pp. Wraps, Sm. square 4to. As new, remainder mark bottom edge. 312 illus.,
68 in color, biographies of makers, Appendix listing furniture displayed in
Paris Salons 1920-1935, etc $20.00

(003017) Duncan, Alastair. ART NOUVEAU FURNITURE. New York; Potter, 1982.
192pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $75.00

(004765) Duncan, Alastair. TIFFANY WINDOWS. New York; Simon & Schuster, 1980.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Becoming increasingly scarce
$75.00

(010007) Eberlein, Harold Donaldson and Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard. COLONIAL
INTERIORS FEDERAL AND GREEK REVIVAL THIRD SERIES. New York; William Helburn
Inc., 1938. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good. Georgian taste in America,
almost exclusively a photos of rooms and details: doors, stairs, halls,
cupboards, mantels, etc $45.00

(007833) Ecke, Gustav. CHINESE DOMESTIC FURNITURE. Rutland; Charles E. Tuttle,
1962. 161pp. Decorated Clth, Large 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Illustrated with
black and white photographs and drawings $125.00

(005182) Edlin, Herbert. WHAT WOOD IS THAT? A MANUAL OF WOOD IDENTIFICATION.
New York; Viking, 1969. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in dust jacket.
Includes 40 actual wood samples and 79 in text illustrations $50.00

(000465) Edwards, Ralph (ed.). HEPPLEWHITE FURNITURE DESIGNS. FROM THE
CABINET-MAKERR AND UPHOLSTERER'S GUIDE 1794. London; A. Tiranti, 1947. 80pppp.
1st thus ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good. $15.00

(002469) Eiland, Murray L.. ORIENTAL RUGS. Greenwich; New York Graphic
Society, 1973. 196pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. $45.00

(007821) Eiland, Murray L.. ORIENTAL RUGS A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE. Greenwich;
New York Graphic Society, 1973. 196pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in
dust jacket. $50.00

(010154) (Elisofon, Eliot) Knight, Arthur. THE HOLLYWOOD STYLE. New York;
Macmillan, 1969. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust jacket, sm. ink
owner's name on half-title p.. Great color and b+w photography by Elisofon and
wonderful selection of homes make this a dreamy decorator's sourcebook $65.00

(000385) Ellwood, G. M.. MOBEL UND RAUMKUNST IN ENGLAND 1690 - 1800.
Stuttgart; Verlag von Julius Hoffman, 1923. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good: one
page damaged. Text in German $40.00

(007465) Emery, Irene. THE PRIMARY STRUCTURES OF FABRICS AN ILLUSTRATED
CLASSIFICATION. Washington, D.C.; Textile Museum, 1966. 1st U.S ed. Cloth,
Large 4to. Very good in slightly worn dust jacket. $75.00

(002270) Emery, Olivia H.. CRAFTSMAN LIFESTYLE: THE GENTILE REVOLUTION.
Pasadena; California Design, 186pp. Stiff Wraps, Oblong 4to. Very good.
$35.00

(001540) EMPIRE MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Rockville; Empire Manufacturing
Company, 1928. Cloth, Folio. Good: light rubbing. Manufacturers catalog, with
several color plates. Very attractive $100.00

(007973) Ensko, Stephen G.C.. AMERICAN SILVERSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS II. New
York; Robert Ensko Inc., 1937. 82pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. American
silversmiths' marks from 1650 to 1850, line drawings of early spoons,
porrigers, covered cups, mugs, tea sets, etc. $20.00

(000829) Entwisle, E. A.. THE BOOK OF WALLPAPER. London; Arthur Barker, 1954.
151pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Lg 8vo. Very Good. $50.00

(009440) Evans, Joan. A HISTORY OF JEWELLERY 1100-1870. Boston; Boston Book
and Art, 1970. 2nd ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Illustrated with
color and black and white photographs, including details of jewelry in
paintings of the time $100.00

(003059) Fabbro, Mario Dal. FURNITURE FOR MODERN INTERIORS. New York;
Reinhold, 1954. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket with faded spine,
sm. tape repair. Sm. owner's name fr. fly. Photos + plans for Eames, Aalto,
Breuer, George Nelson, Mollino, Saarinen, Knoll et al furniture $85.00

(002425) Fabbro, Mario Dal. HOW TO BUILD MODERN FURNITURE. New York; F.W.
Dodge, 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Good. 2 volumes $45.00

(006500) (Faberge) Hermione Waterfield & Christopher Forbes. FABERGE IMPERIAL
EGGS AND OTHER FANTASIES. New York; Scribners, 1978. 1st ed. 4to. Fine in dust
jacket. $40.00

(009593) (Faberge, Theo) Andrew Moore. THEO FABERGE AND THE ST. PETERSBURG
COLLECTION. London; Dauphin Publishing, 1989. 161pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine
in dust jacket. Illustrated in full page color $40.00

(001744) Fairbanks, Jonathan L. AMERICAN FURNITURE 1620 TO THE PRESENT. New
York; Marek, 1981. 561pp. 1st ed. 1/2 cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
$65.00

(005475) Feddersen, Martin. CHINESE DECORATIVE ART. Thomas Yoseloff, 1961. 1st
American ed. 8vo. Very good in spine chipped dust jacket. Rear foldout on
bronze shapes. Covers ceramics, metalwork, textiles, lacquer-work,
iconography, etc $35.00

(001001) Ferragamo, Salvatore. SHOEMAKER OF DREAMS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SALVATORE
FERRAGAMO. Florence; Fratelli Stianti, (1971) 1985. Reprint ed. Cloth, 8vo.
Fine in dust jacket. Many fabulous b/w photos of great shoes and their wearers
(Audrey Hepburn, Gloria Swanson, Duchess of Windsor et al) $25.00

(009518) Fiell, Charlotte and Peter. MODERN FURNITURE CLASSICS SINCE 1945.
Washington; AIA Press, 1991. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in dust jacket.
347 illus., 144 in color $30.00

(010093) Fleming, John and Hugh Honor. DICTIONARY OF THE DECORATIVE ARTS. New
York; Harper & Row, 1977. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 8vo. Fine in dust jacket. 4000
entries and 1000+ illus. $30.00

(006976) Ford, James and Katherine Morrow. DESIGN OF MODERN INTERIORS. New
York; Architectural Book Publisher, 1944. 130pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good, a
little edgewear, owner's ink inscription. Neutra, Russell Wright et al illus.
by 100s of b+w photos of individual pieces and interiors. Statements by
designers, index $65.00

(010956) Ford, Katherine Morrow and Thomas H. Creighton. DESIGNS FOR LIVING.
New York; Reinhold Publishing, 1955. 215pp. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Very good
in lightly chipped dust jacket. Illus. 175 house interiors (Quincy Jones' eg).
designers incl. Breuer, Ellwood, Neutra, George Nelson, Yerkes, Koch, Little
etc $50.00

(010232) Fowler, John and John Cornforth. ENGLISH DECORATION IN THE 18TH
CENTURY. Princeton; Pyne Press, 1974. 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Jackt has
worn edges but is in good condition. $75.00

(008786) Frow, George. THE EDISON CYLINDER PHONOGRAPHS 1877-1929. Los Angeles;
George Frow, 1978. 1st numbered ed. Boards, 8vo. Good, ex-library in dust
jacket with inner stamps. Profusely illustrated, though ex-library still a
scarce book #316 of an unspecified number of copies $45.00







(011104) Furniture Trades Organizer. FTO THE FURNISHING TRADES ADVERTISER THE
MAGAZINE FOR HOUSE FURNISHERS CARPETS AND RUGS "THE INEXPERT ADVISER". London;
F.T.O., Oct. 1935. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good, a bit soiled, a few small
chips. Lovely ads (nice Paul Dupre-Lafour bedroom), lots in color, very wild
deco rugs, all kinds of great furniture, o.t.r. $35.00

(010786) (Galle, Emile) Garner, Philippe. EMILE GALLE. New York; Rizzoli,
1979. 1st paperback ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good. 34 color and many b+w plates of
faience, glass, wood, biblio, index, biography of essential art nouveau
designer $45.00

(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

(010020) Gauthier, J.. LE MOBILIER DES VIELLES PROVINCES DE FRANCE. Paris;
Charles Massin, circa 1933. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. 200+ in-text
photos and 12 full page b+w plates of French regional furniture and interiors,
region by region. In French $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

(010512) Gold, Frances Joslin. THE INSTANT DECORATOR. New York; Clarkson N.
Potter, 1976. 1st ed. Spiral Boards, Oblong 4to. Very good. Brunscwhwig & Fils
wallpaper sample endpapers ("Tobago") hint at the wonderful layout, 16
transparent overlays, lots of fun $35.00

(001035) Goldstein, Shelly and Helen. COCA COLA COLLECTIBLES (4 VOLUMES). Los
Angeles; D. Goldstein, 1971. Wraps, Small 4to. Very good. 4 vols illus. in
color of trays, posters, bottles, stands, gimmicks of all kinds (celluloid
stamp holders, eg). Serious $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

(011055) Griesser, Paul. DIE NEUE WOHNUNG UND IHRE MOBEL. Stuttgart; Julius
Hoffman, 1930. 70pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket.
Vol. 9 of BAUBUHDER series. 90+ items of furniture, b+w photos and plans, all
deco/moderne styles, lots of crazy veneers $100.00

(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

(011016) Guido, Margaret. THE GLASS BEADS OF PREHISTORIC AND ROMAN PERIODS IN
BRITAIN AND IRELAND. London; Society of Antiquaries, 1978. 250pp. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Maps, lovely line drawings, astonishing
variety of beads, 40+ beads illus. in color, plus in depth archeological notes
$20.00

(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

(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

(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

(010385) Healey, Evalyn. WHITE SCHOOL OF COSTUME ART EXTENSION COURSE LESSON
NO. ONE. Cleveland; White Sewing Machine Co., ca. 1930. 1st ed. Spiral Wraps,
4to. Very good, a few light creases to silver wraps. 10 lessons in fine
dressmaking a sewing machine, chapter on color illus. with color chart, b+w
photos, drawings, patterns $25.00

(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

(009331) Henningsen, Poul and G. Bratvold, eds.. MOBILIA NO. 81 LAST YEAR.
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

(010773) Henningsen, Paul and G. Bratvold, eds.. MOBILIA NO. 85 AUGUST 1962
VOLUME VIII. Snekkersten; Mobilia, 1962. Wraps, Square 4to. Very good, a bit
darkened. Everything about this Danish design mag is hip - the ads, the
articles, the architects, furniture and designers included $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

(010313) Holtzapffel, John Jacob. THE PRINCIPLES & PRACTICE OF ORNAMENTAL
TURNING. New York; Dover, 1973. 656pp. Modern reprint ed. Cloth, 8vo. Near
fine in price clipped dust jacket. Reprint of Vol. 5 of Haltzapffel's 1894
original opus TURNING AND MECHANICAL MANIPULATION. 56 b+w plates, 600 figs,
index $35.00

(010233) Honour, Hugh. CABINET MAKERS AND FURNITURE DESIGNERS. London; Hamlyn
Publishing Group, 1972. 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Small nick on jacket
$65.00

(000836) Honour, Hugh. GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS. G.P. Putnams, 1971. 320pp.
1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $50.00

(010441) Horne, T. et al. THE CONSTRUCTION OF MAPS AND GLOBES. London; Horne
et al, 1717. Leather, 12mo. No boards, 3 plates (of 18) missing, lacks pp
99-110 & Appendix. Leather spine with raised bands gamely holding clean square
1/2 book together, with fold-out copperplate examples, figs in text $100.00

(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

(010868) (Horst, Horst P.) Barbara Plumb. HORST INTERIORS. Boston; Little,
Brown & Company, 1993. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Includes
52 of the most stunning interiors photographed by Horst $50.00

(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

(007625) Hurlbut, Cornelius S.. MINERALS AND MAN. New York; Random House,
1970. 304pp. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. 3rd printing. $22.00

(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

(010932) Jans, Martin et al. FACES FANTASY MAKEUP. Almere, Netherlands;
Uitgeverij Maja, 1983. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in lightly chipped
dust jacket. English and German text. Color photos of theatrical makeup -
historical, horror, drag, children, masks, body paint, ethnic.. $45.00

(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

(010337) Jossic, Yvonne Francoise. A REVIVAL OF THE PAST AGES COSTUMES
ACCESSORIES ARCHITECTURE SOCIAL LIFE AND VARIOUS ACTIVITIES. Philadelphia;
H.C. Perleberg, circa 1940. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Folio. Ex-lib, 5 folios,
missing some plates, as described below. Five portfolios in grey boards bound
with red cloth, tied with ribbons. Various library marks and punctures
(ex-UCLA Library).Exhaustive survey of everday designs and motifs - costume,
tools and architecture especially - an interesting collection (with captions)
that neatly sums up the "look" of each era. Obviously a labour of love, issued
over a decade or so. Folio I-II, Pre-historical and Primitive Man, of 40
plates, 8 are missing, 4 color are present. Folio 1-2, Medieval Era, all 40
plates, including 12 color, present. Folio 3-4, 14th - 15th c., 40 plates, 12
in color all present. Folio 5-6, Pre-Columbian American and the American
Indian Past and Present, of original 40 plates, 14 are missing, of original 12
in color,
only 3 are present. Folio 7-8, 16th-17th c., of the original 40, missing only
1 b+w plate, of these, all original 12 color plates are present. $250.00

(000331) Justema, William. PATTERN A HISTORICAL PANORAMA. Boston; New York
Graphic Society, 1976. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket. 284
illus. Beyond clip art - inspired selection for craftsmen, designers, artists
of decorations and patterns through the ages $35.00

(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

(010726) Kampfer, Fritz and Klaus G. Beyer. GLASS A WORLD HISTORY THE STORY OF
4000 YEARS OF FINE GLASS MAKING. London; Studio Vista, 1966. 315pp. 1st
English ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in slightly darkened dust jacket. 243
superb plates, 40 in color, selection and text in English by director of the
Grassi Museum, Leipzig, excellent glossary $75.00

(010136) Karlsen, Arne / The Danish Society of Arts and Crafts and Industrial
Design. CONTEMPORARY DANISH DESIGN. Denmark; Danish Society of Arts, 1960.
117pp. 1st ed. Wraps, 8vo. Very good. The industrial arts illustrated in black
and white photographs $30.00

(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

(011021) Koch, Rudolf. JELEK KONYVE MELY A JELEK MINDEN FAJTAJAT TARTALMAZZA
(ANNOTATED DICTIONARY OF MANTIC SYMBOLS). Budapest; Hungaria-konyvek, 1941.
1st Ltd Signed ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Sm. square 4to. Good+, rubbed and soiled
boards, corners bumped. Elegant limited edition illustrated dictionary of
symbols (Greco-roman, early Christian, mantic, etc), text in HungarianSigned
by designer/typographer Farego Tsigmond. $45.00

(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

(010874) Krivine, J.. JUKE BOX SATURDAY NIGHT. Reading, Berks; Buckleberry
Press, 1988. 160pp. Cloth, Folio. Near fine in dust jacket. Reprint of 1977
edition, gloriously illustrated in color and b+w $75.00

(010984) (Kubota, Itchiku) Barton, Jane et al. ITCHIKU KUBOTA KIMONO IN THE
TSUJIGAHANA TRADITION. Fullerton; Art Gallery, U. Cal., 1980. 46pp. 1st ed.
Wraps, Square 8vo. Very good. Gloriously dyed kimono by National Treasure
Kubota illus. in vivid color, essays by artist and others, glossary of terms
$20.00

(011064) Kybalova, Ludmila. COPTIC TEXTILES. London; Hamlyn, 1967. 160pp. 1st
English ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in sltly chipped dust jacket, sm.
owners name halftitl. 100+ plates, 67 color, printed by Artia in Prague for
depth and splendour, many items from Eastern Bloc collections, biblio. $65.00

(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

(010560) Lange, Dr Heinrich and Lehne, Dr. Adolph. FARBER-ZEITUNG ZEITSCHRIFT
FUR FARBEREI, ZEUDRUCK UND DEN GESAMTEN FARBENVERBRAUCH 3 VOLUMES - 1908, 1914
+ 1915. Berlin; Julius Springer, various. ~450 apiecepp. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd
Brds, Large 8vo. Ex-lib, covers parted on 1915 item, all tattered, bowed,
rubbed. German textile dyer's catalogs with beat up exteriors but nice,
bright, clean yarn and textile samples inside, 24 pp. per volume $175.00

(005827) Lasdun, Susan. VICTORIANS AT HOME. New York; Viking, 1981. 1st ed.
Cloth, Oblong 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00

(009830) Lassen Erik. THE ARTS OF DENMARK. Denmark; Danish Society Arts &
Crafts, 1961. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 8vo. Very good. Includes Industrial and
Decorative arts, furniture, tableware, jewelry, from medevial to present
$25.00

(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

(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

(009420) Lee, Sarah Tomerlin, ed.. AMERICAN FASHION THE LIFE AND LINES OF
ADRIAN MAINBOCHER MCCARDELL NORELL TRIGERE. New York; FIT, 1975. 510pp. 1st
ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $125.00

(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

(002121) (Lepape, Georges) Lepape, Claude & Thierry Defert. FROM THE BALLETS
RUSSES TO VOGUE THE ART OF GEORGES LEPAPE. New York; Thames & Hudson, 1983.
175pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Fine in dust jacket. $50.00

(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

(011019) Lindemann, F. et al. SCHREIBERS BESCHAFTIGUNGS UND ARBEITSBUCHER FUR
ELTERNHAUS UND SCHULE NOS. 77, 71, 66, 40, 57, 12, 19, 13 AND 77 REPEATED.
Esslingen; J.F. Schreiber, circa 1925. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Small 4to. Very
good, bound together worn, darkened boards, stamps thruout. Gorgeous color
plates of folkloric floral, beadwork, puppet, costume, sewing etc projects for
children. In German $125.00

(000214) Litchfield, Frederick. ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF FURNITURE. The Medici
Society of Amer, 1922. 459pp. 2nd Amer ed. Cloth, Sm. 4to. Very Good. $75.00

(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

(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

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