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(000271) OAK FURNITURE STYLES AND PRICES. Des Moines; Wallace-Homestead Books,
1980. Revised ed. Wraps, 8vo. Very Good. $5.00

(006928) Oglesby, Catherine. FRENCH PROVINCIAL DECORATIVE ART. New York;
Bonanza Books, 1951. 211pp. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. Over 300 illus., 6 full pages in color, an influential work on French
provincial style, excellent reference text. $35.00

(007699) Okamura, Kichiemon. FOLK KILNS II. Tokyo; Kodansha International,
1981. 44pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Fine in dust jacket. Striking color
photographs. $30.00

(000848) Oman, Charles. ENGLISH SILVERSMITHS' WORK, CIVIL AND DOMESTIC.
London; Her Mjsty's Stationary Offce, 1965. 211pp. Cloth, 4to. Very Good.
$30.00

(000037) Ormsbee, Thomas H.. EARLY AMERICAN FURNITURE MAKERS. New York; Archer
House, 1957. 1st ed. Cloth, 16mo. Very Good in chipped dust jacket. A social
and biographical study $7.50

(008053) Ornamo. THE ORNAMO BOOK OF FINNISH DESIGN. Helsinki, Finland; Ornamo
r.y., 1962. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Lightly soiled.
Includes furniture, glass, textiles, jewelry, weaving, childrens toys and
more. $75.00

(000849) Osborne, Harold (ed.). AN ILLUSTRATED COMPANION TO THE DECORATIVE
ARTS. Wordsworth Editions, 1989. 865pp. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $20.00

(005681) Panero, Julius. ANATOMY FOR INTERIOR DESIGNERS. New York; Whitney
Library of Design, 1979. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. $12.50

(006756) Pask, Joseph A.. CLAYS AND CLAY TECHNOLOGY PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST
NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLAYS AND CLAY TECHNOLOGY JULY 1955. San Francisco;
State of California, 1955. 326pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Highly
technical analysis of clays in California, including "Clay Technology in
Ceramics" by E.C. Henry. $15.00

(007686) Patmore, Derek. COLOUR SCHEMES AND MODERN FURNISHING. London; The
Studio, 1945. 1st thus ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Good, shelfworn ex-lib, a few
pages damp stained at rear. Marvelous deco item, 72 plates, 40 in period
color, rooms by all the best designers (Syrie Maugham, Russell Wright, et al).
$45.00

(006204) Pegler, Martin M.. HOME FURNISHINGS / MERCHANDISING & STORE DESIGN.
New York; Retail Reporting Corporation, 1990. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust
jacket: owner stamp. $25.00

(008843) Peluzzi, Guilio. THE MODERN ROOM. New York; Universe Books, circa
1967. 210pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Japanese reprint with some
color, many b/w plates of modern rooms in cool style of Eames, Saarinen, early
Sottsass et al $35.00

(001629) Pepin, Harriet. MODERN PATTERN DESIGN. New York; Funk & Wagnalls,
1947. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in lightly chipped dust jacket. 1000 "clear
and illuminating drawings" for pattern making for all kinds of garments, incl.
children's, sports and lingerie $25.00

(009571) Petrie, Flinders. DECORATIVE PATTERNS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD. London;
University College, 1930. 88pp. 1st ed. 3/4 Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine. Spine
ends lightly worn. Designs from various eras and countries, including Celtic,
Chinese, Egyptian, Greek, etc $125.00

(009549) Picken, Mary Brooks & Alwilda Fellows. FASHION SERVICE. Scranton, Pa;
Woman's Institute of Dom/Art, 1923-4. Wraps, 4to. Very good, covers embossed.
3 volumes profusely illustrated instructional books for students of fashion.
Nice period fashions, good illustrations $60.00

(007282) Picken, Mary Brooks and Claire Valentine. THE FASHION DICTIONARY
FABRIC, SEWING AND APPAREL AS EXPRESSED IN THE LANGURAGE OF FASHION ENLARGED
EDITION. New York; Funk & Wagnalls, 1973. 433pp. Rev. Enlarged ed. Cloth, 8vo.
Near fine in dust jacket. 800 drawings, 200 photos. The Bible of fashion
terms, from "aal" (a red dye) to "Zulu cloth". Accurate, useful, complete.
$20.00

(009589) Pickering, Arthur J.. THE CRADLE AND HOME OF THE HOSIERY TRADE.
Hinckley; W. Pickering & Sons, 1940. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Very good.
Includes many color and black and white ads of the time $60.00

(000235) Pile, John F. MODERN FURNITURE. Wiley-Interscience, 1979. 189pp. 3rd
prtg ed. Cloth, Sm. 4to. Very Good. $25.00

(005065) Pivnick, Esther Kaplan. HOW TO DESIGN BEAUTIFUL CLOTHES DESIGNING AND
PATTERN MAKING. New York; Wm. H. Wise & Co., 1949. 312pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large
8vo. Very good in lightly chipped dust jacket, owner's ink inscr. fly. 800
how-to pictures and diagrams, from the course at Traphagen School of Fashion,
great layout and design $25.00

(006718) Poiani, Mario. ART DECO OBJETS DE VERTU. Italy; Bookking
International, 1991. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. As new in dust jacket. Many color
and black & white plates. Text in English and French $25.00


(000056) Pope, Blanche Romick. UPHOLSTERING HOME FURNITURE. Peoria; Manual
Arts Press, 1949. 1st ed. Cloth, 16mo. Very Good in dust jacket. $9.00

(000236) Popular Mechanics. MODERN FURNITURE YOU CAN BUILD. Popular Mechanics
Press, 1956. 200pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Lg. 8vo. Very Good. $12.50

(002983) Popular Mechanics. MODERN FURNITURE YOU CAN BUILD. Chicago; Popular
Mechanics, 1956. 1st ed. Cloth, 12mo. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00

(002998) Portland Furniture Manufacturing Company. PORTLAND FURNITURE MFG. CO.
1915-1916. Portland, Oregon; Portland Furniture Mfg. Co, 1916. 71pp. 1st ed.
Wraps, Oblong 4to. Very good in slightly rubbed wraps. Profusely photo
illustrated trade catalogue of Mission style and other furniture of the
period. Divans, davenports, rockers. $125.00

(009563) Poucher, William A.. PERFUMES, COSMETICS & SOAPS. New York; D. Van
Nostrand, 1930. 394pp. 3rd ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. Volume 1. Illustrated
with photographs. A dictionary of raw materials with an account of the
nomenclature of synthetics $35.00

(000216) Raeth, George A. MODERN HOMECRAFT. Frederick J. Drake & Co, 1941.
238pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Obl. 4to. Very Good. $35.00

(001585) Raeth, George A.. MODERN HOMECRAFT / MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN,
CONSTRUCTION AND FINISHING. Chicago; Frederick J. Drake, 1941. 1st ed. Cloth,
Oblong 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket. Includes Art Deco style $25.00

(007809) Rainwater, Dorothy T. and Donna H. Felger. AMERICAN SPOONS SOUVENIR
AND HISTORICAL. Camden; Thomas Nelson, 1971. 416pp. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in
dust jacket. $40.00

(006220) (Random House). THE RANDOM HOUSE COLLECTOR'S ENCYCLOPEDIA VICTORIANA
TO ART DECO. New York; Random House, 1974. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in
dust jacket. $45.00

(002426) Rapin, Henri. LA SCULPTURE DECORATIVE: 3EME SERIE. Paris; Ch. Moreau,
Nd (late 20s). 32 platespp. 1st ed. Portfolio, Folio. Rubbed, edgeworn,
loosening. Beautiful loose plate photographs of art deco sculpture on
buildings and some commercial pieces $195.00

(001258) Reade, Brian. COSTUMES OF THE WESTERN WORLD THE DOMINANCE OF SPAIN
1550-1660. London; George G. Harrap & Co., 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to.
Very good in dust jacket, owner's address plate fr. fly. 50 illus., some
color, in this survey of clothes from Spain's greatest epoch. Biblio,
excellent notes on sources $20.00

(008990) Reichard, Gladys A.. NAVAJO SHEPHERD AND WEAVER. Glorieta, NM; Rio
Grande Press, 1968. Reprint ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good. Reprint of the
1936 classic, 15 b/w pls, 35 figs. $30.00

(008681) Revi, Albert Christian. NINETEENTH CENTURY GLASS IT'S GENESIS AND
DEVELOPMENT. Edinburgh; Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1964. 270pp. Cloth, 4to. Very
good in chipped and damp stained dust jacket. 3rd printing. Includes blown
glass, Venetian techniques, Cameo glass, and even a dress and parasol of spun
glass fabric!Illustrated with black and white photographs. $45.00

(008997) Riemerschmid, Richard. WIR FINGEN EINFACH AN ARBEITEN UND AUFSATZE
VON FREUNDEN UND SCHULERN UM. Munich; Richard Pflaum Verlag, 1953. 128pp. 1st
ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Well illus. in b/w $45.00

(003069) Riess, Stan. THE DESIGN COLLECTION SELECTED OBJECTS. New York; Museum
of Modern Art, circa 1970. 1st ed. Spiral boards, Square 8vo. Very good.
$30.00

(007025) Riley, Noel, ed.. WORLD FURNITURE. New York; Mayflower Books, 1980.
320pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket, spine slightly
cocked. 400 illus., 250 in color, with good index and glossary, very clear and
good reference $35.00

(008281) Robinson, Julian. THE GOLDEN AGE OF STYLE ART DECO FASHION
ILLUSTRATION. New York; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, circa 1976. 128 pppp. 1st
U.S ed. ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 100 color plates $40.00

(000852) Roche, Serge. MIRRORS IN FAMOUS GALLERIES AND COLLECTIONS. London;
Ducksworth, 1957. 38pp + platespp. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $35.00

(007674) Rosenberger, Richard F. and Charles Kaufmann. THE LONGRIFLES OF
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA ALLEGHENY AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES. Pittsburgh;
University of Pittsburgh, 1993. 139pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Fine in dust
jacket. The golden age (1785-1815) of the "Kentucky rifle" by western
Pennsylvania gunsmiths beautifully illustrated. 57 examples. $30.00

(008863) Ross, Josephine. SOCIETY IN VOGUE THE INTERNATIONAL SET BETWEEN THE
WARS. New York; Vendome Press, 1992. 192pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in
dust jacket. The best of British VOGUE between the wars, illus. in col. and
b/w. Syrie Maugham on interior design, Chanel of fashion, etc $25.00

(004450) Ross, Marvin. THE ART OF KARL FABERGE AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES.
University of Ok. Press, 1st ed. Good in dust jacket. Boards very slightly
bowed. $150.00

(008996) Rossbach, Ed. BASKETS AS TEXTILE ART. New York; Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1973. 200pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. $35.00

(005684) Rossbach, Sarah. INTERIOR DESIGN WITH FENG SHUI. New York; Arkana,
1987. Wraps, 12mo. Very Good. $8.00

(007920) Rothenburg, Polly. THE COMPLETE BOOK OF CERAMIC ART. New York; Crown
Publishers, 1972. 276pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good+ in dust jacket. Third
printing.Iluustrated with photographs. Covers pottery making, decoration,
sculpture, architecture, Raku and more. $15.00

(000205) Rutt, Anna. HOME FURNISHINGS. John Wiley, 1935. 1st ed ed. Cloth,
8vo. Very Good. Lots of deco, includes fabric design, furniture, etc $30.00

(001770) Rutt, Anna Hong. HOME FURNISHING. New York; John Wiley and Sons,
1961. Cloth, 12mo. Very Good in dust jacket. $15.00

(000854) Scarlett, Frank & Marjorie Townley. ARTS DECORATIFS. A PERSONAL
RECOLLECTION OF THE 1925 PARIS EXHIBITION. St. Martins, 1975. 104pp. Boards,
4to. Fine in dust jacket. $35.00

(000853) Schaefer. 19TH CENTURY MODERN. Praeger, 1970. 211pp. Cloth, 4to.
Good. $35.00


(000206) Schmitz, Dr. Hermann. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FURNITURE. Frederick
Praeger, 1957. 320 pppp. 1st ed ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. Damage to plates
143-146. $65.00

(000666) Schmitz, Hermann. THE ENCYCOPEDIA OF FURNITURE. New York; Frederick
A. Praeger, 1957. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good in dust jacket: some damage to
pp 143 - 146. $65.00

(009000) Schneider, Dawn E.. CORRELATED ART. Scranton, PA; International
Textbook Co., 1951. 196pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. $20.00

(008832) Schofield, Maria. DECORATIVE ART AND MODERN INTERIORS 1977 VOLUME 66.
New York; Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1977. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. This issue features 20 interiors, including museums, private homes,
colleges, and concert halls in the U.S., Japan, Finland,and Europe. All in
color and black and white photographs $40.00

(004917) Scranton Lace Co.. WINDOW DRAPING WITH NET AND LACE. Pennsylvania;
Scranton Lace Co, 1919. 65pp. 2nd ed. Textured Clth, 4to. Good. Both hinges
starting. Many color plates $50.00

(009567) Sembach, Klaus-Jurgen. STYLE 1930. New York; Universe Books, 1971.
175pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Small sq 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Elegance and
sophistication in Architecture, Design, Fashion, Graphics and photography.
Seminal collection of images $65.00

(006926) Shackleton, Philip. THE FURNITURE OF OLD ONTARIO. Toronto; McMillan
of Canada, 1973. 399pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. Signed. 600 illustrations in b/w and color, clearly described.
Essential reference for collectors, restorers, et al. $125.00

(000116) Shea, John. 19TH CENTURY MODERN. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1971. 208pp.
Boards, 4to. Very Good. $30.00

(009566) Shea, John G.. ANTIQUE COUNTRY FURNITURE OF NORTH AMERICA. New York;
Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975. 228pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
Illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings and plans $40.00

(008520) Shea, John G.. CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE MAKING FOR EVERYBODY. New York;
Van Norstrand Reinhold Co., 1965. 178pp. Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. 3rd prnting. Designers listed, illustrated in black and white
photography and drawings. $35.00

(000855) Shea, John. THE AMERICAN SHAKERS AND THEIR FURNITURE. Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1971. 108pp. Boards, 4to. Very Good. $30.00

(001552) Shepardson, Ken F.. FURNISHING THE HOME GROUNDS. New York; Bruce
Publishing Company, 1939. Cloth, 12mo. Good: foxing. $15.00

(008189) (Sheraton, Thomas) Walter Rendell Storey. THOMAS SHERATON'S COMPLETE
FURNITURE WORKS. New York; Towse Publishing, 1946. Cloth, Very good in chipped
dust jacket. Top corners bumped. First American edition of 1802 English 3rd
edition. Limited to 500 copies, this #89 $150.00

(004455) Sinkankas, John. GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA. Van Nostrand Reinhold,
1959. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $65.00

(001034) Sitwell, Major-General H.D.W. THE CROWN JEWELS AND OTHER REGALIA IN
THE TOWER OF LONDON. Dropmore Press Ltd, 1953. 116pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Folio.
Very good in dust jacket. $100.00

(000856) Skelley, Leloise Davis. FINE GLASS. Garden City Publishing, 1942.
144pp. 1st ed. Cloths, 4to. Very Good. $25.00

(003667) Sleffel, Charles Conrad. WORKING IN METALS. Doubleday, Page, 1916.
8vo. Good. Front hinge re-glued. $20.00

(000963) Smith, Keith. PRACTICAL SILVERSMITHING & JEWELRY. Van Nostrand
Reinhold, 1975. 111pppp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $20.00

(008753) Spears, Ruth Wyeth. BETTER DRESSMAKING. New York; M. Barrows &
Company, 1947. Rev. Enlarged ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good in dust jacket.
How to up date any item of clothing, ways with lace and stitchery,
all-important dress maker details, pressing, etc etc $25.00

(003722) Spours, Judy. ART DECO TABLEWARE. New York; Rizzoli, 1988. 224pp. 1st
American ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. British Domestic Ceramics
1925-1939. Color photographs. $45.00

(009413) Sprigg, June. DOMESTICK BEINGS. New York; Alfred Knopf, 1984. 1st ed.
Cloth Bkd Brds, Square 4to. Very good in dust jacket. The everyday lives of
women in the 18th c. described and illus. by the author of BY SHAKER HANDS
$25.00

(008994) Stephenson, John W.. DRAPERY CUTTING AND MAKING. New York; Clifford &
Lawton, 1926. 206pp. Rev. Enlarged ed. Decorated Clth, Large 4to. Very good.
500+ diagrams. Festival decorations (bunting, e.g.) and stage decorations,
marquees, wall coverings, lampshades, etc etc etc $50.00

(002345) (Steuben Glass). ASIAN ARTISTS IN CRYSTAL. New York; Steuben Glass,
1956. 83pp. 1st ed. 8vo. Very good in stiff wrappers. $25.00

(007877) (Storr, Paul) and N.M. Penzer. PAUL STORR THE LAST OF THE GOLDSMITHS.
London; B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1954. 292pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good.
Thorough study of the work of Paul Storr, with 81 excellent b/w plates. Sales
records, registered marks, other helpful info. $95.00

(006219) Strange, T. A.. FRENCH INTERIORS, FURNITURE, DECORATION, WOODWORK AND
ALLIED ARTS DURING THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES. New York; Bonanza Books, 1958.
Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. $30.00

(008115) Strathmore. THE STRATHMORE QUALITY DECKLE EDGE BOOKPAPERS.
Mittineague, Mass.; Mittineague Paper Company, 1906. 1st ed. Decorated Clth,
Large 8vo. Very good, light rubbing on spine ends, corners. Vol. 1. Deluxe
item showing Strathmore fine bookpapers "in the best manner", 40 marverlous
examples of the printer's art. $75.00

(008755) Takasawa Keiichi. KIMONO A PICTORIAL STORY. Tokyo; Japan Travel
Bureau, 1948. 1st ed. Japan paper, Small 4to. Very good, lightly foxed. From
Occupied Japan, Japan paper cover tied with peach ribbon, rice paper inside,
great color, b/w photos, gouaches by author $50.00

(004089) Textile Museum. THE ORIENTAL RUG COLLECTION OF JEROME AND MARY JANE
STRAKA. Washington; Textile Museum, 1978. 136pp. 1st Limited ed. Wraps, 4to.
Fine with price sticker to rear wraps. Limited edition of 2,500 copies.
Beautiful photographs $25.00


(008148) The Master Designers. THE MASTER DESIGNER'S SYSTEM OF DESIGNING,
CUTTING AND GRADING MEN'S GARMENTS. Chicago; The Master Designer, circa 1929.
149pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Illustrated by more than 100 diagrams,
tables and proportions, with complete Self-instructions. $55.00

(005683) THE NEW BOOK OF SMART INTERIORS SELECTED FROM COUNTRY LIFE. Country
Life, 1937. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, Folio. Good: hinge starting, covers bumped and
rubbed. Includes several homes in the Art Deco style $45.00

(008672) The New York School of Interior Decoration. A COURES IN INTERIOR
DECORATION NO.1 LESSON AND EXAMINATION QUESTIONS ON THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD
TASTE IN INTERIOR DESIGN. New York; NY School of Interior Dec., 1933. 1st ed.
3/4 Leather, 4to. Good. Front joint starting affecting crown of spine.
Illustrated in black and white photography $50.00

(008526) The Studio. "THE STUDIO" YEAR BOOK OF DECORATIVE ART. London; The
Studio, 1909. 163pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Good, spine ends lightly frayed. Some
foxing to endpages. Includes furniture, interiors, stained glass, tapestries,
textiles, pottery, glass, jewelry, metals, books and more! $100.00

(006755) (Thomas Coleman) and Nance, John. THE MUD-PIE DILEMMA A MASTER
POTTER'S STRUGGLE TOMAKE ART AND ENDS MEET. Forest Grove, Oregon; Timber
Press, 1978. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Color plates and
many b/w photographs of the potter Thomas Coleman at work and the artist's
story. $25.00

(001186) Thompson, C.J.S. THE MYSTERY AND LURE OF PERFUME. Philadelphia;
Lippincott, 1927. 247pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Foxing, front fly missing,
otherwise good. Nice lavender moire gold-stamped cloth cover. Detailed, quirky
history of scent (including aroma-therapy), 26 illus., index $45.00

(006780) (Tiffany, Louis Comfort) Donald Stover. THE ART OF LOUIS COMFORT
TIFFANY. San Francisco; M.H. de Young Memorial Mus, 1981. 125pp. 1st ed.
Wraps, 4to. Very good. Exhibition catalogue of the collection of Charles
Hosmer Morse Fdn. Color and b&w illus., brief guide to exhibition tipped in
$30.00

(000858) Tolstoy, Vladimir. RUSSIAN DECORATIVE ARTS 1917-1937. Rizzoli, 1990.
439pp. Cloth, 4to. New. $125.00

(008040) Tukhan, Kudret H.. ISLAMIC RUGS. ]London; Arthur Barker Limited,
1968. 112pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Good in dust jacket. Tight copy. Includes
Persia, Turkey, Caucasia and Armenia. $25.00

(004513) Varagnac, Andre. FRENCH COSTUMES. London; Hyperion Press, 1939. 1st
ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 40 brillaintly colored
pochoir/serigraph plates of French folk costumes. Designed by E.
Lepage-Medvey, text in English, biblio $150.00

(005183) Walker, T. L. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY AN OUTLINE OF THE GEOMETRICAL
PROPERTIES OF CRYSTALS. McGraw Hill, 1914. 1st ed. Very good. Illustrated with
drawings $25.00

(000823) (Walters, W. T.) Bushell. ORIENTAL CERAMIC ART, COLLECTION OF W. T.
WALTERS. Appleton, 1899. 942pp. Cloth, Very Good. $125.00

(007342) Waltz, Barbara and Bernadine Morris. THE FASHION MAKERS. New York;
Random House, 1978. 223pp. 1st ed. 1/2 Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Very
dishy insider's look at fashion. Portraits and blurbs on 50 noted designers
(Karan, Blass, Adolfo, Halston, et al). $30.00

(000217) Wanscher, Ole. THE ART OF FURNITURE. New York; Reinhold Publishing
Co, 1967. 419pp. 1st Amer ed. Cloth, Sm. 4to. Very good in dust jacket with 1"
closed tear, light wear. Name index, bibliography, 12 color plates, 300+ b&w
photographs, 100 scale drawings, a splendid reference and aide $100.00

(000859) Wanscher, Ole. THE ART OF FURNITURE. Reinhold, 1967. 419pp. 1st Amer
ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $85.00

(007485) Ward, Barbara McLean and Gerald W.R. Ward, eds.. SILVER IN AMERICAN
LIFE SELECTIONS FROM THE MABEL BRADY GARVAN AND OTHER COLLECTIONS AT YALE
UNIVERSITY. Boston; David R. Godine, Publisher, 1979. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Large
4to. Near fine in dust jacket. Catalogue for the A.F.A. exhibition, with many
illus., bibliography, index of silversmiths, manufacturers, designers. $60.00

(006463) Warren, Garnet. THE ROMANCE OF DESIGN. Doubleday, 1926. 237pp. 1st
ed. Half cloth, 4to. Good; corners bumped, spine ends slightly frayed. History
of fabric and tapestry design, illustrated in color and black & white $45.00

(001085) Watkinson, Ray. WILLIAM MORRIS AS DESIGNER. Reinhold Publishing,
1967. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. Owner's bookplate. $30.00

(000860) Watson, Sir Francis (ed.). THE HISTORY OF FURNITURE. Morrow, 1976.
334pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. $35.00

(009663) Wedgewood, Josiah C.. STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY AND ITS HISTORY. New
York; McBride, Nast & Co., 1913. 1st ed. Decorated Clth, 8vo. Good, soiled and
rubbed, lightly foxed. The history of the pottery works told with verve and
sympathy. 15 b+w photos, elegant lay out and design (of course) $50.00

(001542) Weisberg, Gabriel P.. ART NOUVEAU BING. N.Y.; Abrams, 1986. 1st ed.
cloth, 4to. Very Good, remainder mark. $45.00

(001468) Wiederanders, Max. NEUE GEBRAUCHSMOBEL. Augsburg; Verlag Hans Rosler,
1942. Cloth, 8vo. Good: light rubbing. $45.00

(009453) Willsberger, Johann. GOLD. New York; Doubleday & Co., 1976. 178pp.
1st English ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket.
Sumptuous, dazzling survey of gold objects from pre-history to today
illustrated in full color. Over 100 plates $35.00

(007283) Wingfield, Lewis. NOTES ON THE CIVIL COSTUME IN ENGLAND FROM THE
CONQUEST TO THE REGENCY AS EXEMPLIFIED IN THE INT. HEALTH EXHIB'N SO.
KENSINGTON. London; William Clowes and Sons, 1884. 1st ed. Decorated Bds, 4to.
Fair, spine started, some pp. loose, shelfworn, a bit soiled. Very light
foxing fr. endpaper. 24 chromolithographs. Very pretty powder blue/gilt covers
with bevel edge, page edges gilt $50.00

(000896) (Wohnbuch, Knaurs) Gerd & Ursula Hatje. KNAURS WOHNBUCH. Munich;
Droemersche Verlagsanstalt, 1961. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very Good. Text in
German. Modern furniture and interiors, illus. in color and black and white.
George Nelson, Le Corbu, Eames, et al $45.00

(009466) Wollin, Nils G.. NUTIDA SVENSK KONSTSLOJD I BILD. Stockholm;
Bokforgaget Natur och Kultur, 1931. 206pp. 1st ed. 1/2 Leather, Large 4to.
Very good, calf spine and corners lightly worn, scuffed. 353 b+w, 8 col.
plates. Modern Swedish furniture, textiles, objets d'art (including fine
books). Captions in English $200.00

(007933) Yarwood, Doreen. OUTLINE OF ENGLISH COSTUME. London; B.T. Batsford,
1970. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 300 drawings of English fashion
from 13th to 20th c. with great attention to costumer's details (hats,
underwear, shoes), index $25.00