- Octavo softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wrappers. There is a label on the rear wrap with a mailing label mounted over it. 35 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Very good.
To celebrate its centenary [1903-2003] Steuben announces in an introductory note that it is renewing its Heritage Series and that 12 works have been hand-selected by the Steuben design team from our extensive archive spanning the past 100 years. The selection includes pieces by Lloyd Atkins, Taf Lebel Schaefer, James Houston and others. View More...
New York: B. Altman & Co., circa [1925].. [1925].. Good. - 16mo, 6-1/2 inches high by 4-1/4 inches wide. Black cloth titled in gilt on the front cover. The covers are slightly soiled and rubbed. 52 pages, with charts depicting the marks and symbols of antique silver, Sheffield plate, china, etc. The text block is cracked and a couple of signatures (i.e. groups of pages) are lightly pulled. Good. View More...
London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1970.. 1970.. Very good. - Octavo, printed white wraps. Spine & extremities slightly darkened. 36 pp. Illustrated with 5 B&W plates. Very good.
181 items are catalogued. Laid in is a list of prices realized in British guineas and in dollars. View More...
London: Christie's South Kensington, 1996.. 1996.. Fine. - Small quarto [10-1/2 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wraps. The wraps are very lightly rubbed. 77 & [6] pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine.
550 items are catalogued with estimated prices. View More...
(Federalsburg, MD: American Philatelic Society, 1936).. 1936).. Very good. - Octavo, printed orange wraps, The corners of the wraps are lightly creased & the rear wrap is lightly soiled. Pages [373]-429 plus ads. A few bottom page corners are lightly creased & there is some light foxing to the first page of ads. Black-and-white illustrations. Very good. View More...
London: Stanley Gibbons Currency, Ltd., (1980).. (1980).. Very good. - Small quarto, printed wraps. Very lightly creased.76 pp. plus 8 plates of playing cards. B&W illustrations. Very good. View More...
(Omaha, NE: Collectors Institute Ltd.), (1974).. (1974).. Good. - Quarto, blue & white cloth, in dw. The binding is lightly spotted & soiled. The dw is very lightly chipped. 223 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Some very slight rippling to the pages, probably due to humidity. Very good.
Review copy with three-page press release laid in. Dust jacket present. View More...
- Quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial pink & white wraps. The wraps are bumped & lightly rubbed with the edges of the rear wrap slightly darkened. 95 pages. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. The bottom page corners are lightly bumped. Very good.
211 items are catalogued with estimates of the prices. View More...
New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1951.. 1951.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wraps. The spine & extremities are faded. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped with a faded pencil notation on the front wrap & a crease to the bottom corner of the rear wrap. [vi] & 93 pages plus colophon. Full-page & textual illustrations in black & white. There is foxing to the top edge & fore-edge & to the prelims & the last 2 leaves. The bottom corner of the last leaf is creased. Good.
New York: American Art Association-Anderson Galleries Inc., 1938.. 1938.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wrappers. The spine & extremities are slightly faded. The front edge of the front wrap is rippled with the front edge of the rear wrap slightly rippled. [viii] & 72 pages plus colophon. Black-and-white frontispiece and full-page & textual illustrations. The contents are very good.
New York: Christie's, 1993.. 1993.. Fine. - Quarto [10-1/2 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial color wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped. [x], 70 & [4] pages. Profusely illustrated in color & black & white. Near fine.
255 items are catalogued with estimated prices.
An illustrated prospectus for the book "The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle: The J & J Collection" is laid in. View More...
London: Sotheby's, 1995.. 1995.. Fine. - Quarto [10-5/8 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial color wraps. The wraps are lightly bumped. 104 & [8] pages. Profuse color illustrations. Near fine.
281 items are catalogued with estimated prices. View More...
(Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Mint, Inc., 1971).. 1971).. Very good. - Quarto, teal pictorial wraps. Lightly rubbed & very lightly chipped with the bottom corners very lightly creased. 229 pp. Profuse B&W illustrations. Very good. View More...
(New York): Wood & Hogan, Inc., 1960.. 1960.. Good. - Small quarto [11-3/4 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in printed orange wraps. The wraps are slightly soiled with their top edges darkened & with a crease down the front edge of the front wrap. 64 pages. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. The page corners are lightly bumped & the front edge of the first leaf is lightly creased. Very good.
A catalog of reproductions of English antique furniture. Laid in is a price list and a copy of a notice being sent with copies of the catalog to selected interior designers. View More...
(Istanbul: APA Ofset Basimevi), 1975).. 1975).. Very good. - (Ak Yayinlari Turk Susleme Sanatlari Serisi: 3). Small Quarto, red textured cloth in dust wrapper. The covers are rubbed and the dust jacket is rubbed & chipped with a short tear to the rear panel. 63 pages. Profuse color illustrations, many of them full-page, and a few black & white textual illustrations. Very good in good dust wrapper.
Inscribed by the author on the title page.
A book in Turkish on kilims and flat-woven rugs. A three-page summary in English by Adair Mill is laid in. Dust jacket present. View More...
St. Albans, Herts., U.K.: Antique Dealers (Exhibitors and Organisers) Ltd., 1959.. 1959.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed green wrappers with a decorative frame on the front wrap & a plan of the venue on the rear wrap. There is some light creasing to the wraps & the spine & the adjacent edges of the wraps are slightly faded. There is a light vertical crease to the front wrap & there are ink notations on the rear wrap & inside front wrap. 48 pages. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. There is a very light vertical crease to the first few leaves. The top corners are lightly bumped... View More...
- Octavo, softcover bound in printed wrappers. The binding is lightly soiled with the spine, the edges of the wraps & the upper section of the front wrap darkened. 35 mechanically reproduced pages. Profuse full-page black-and-white illustrations & textual drawings. Good. Second printing.An illustrated guide for collectors of buttonhooks, with particular reference to the type of handle [ivory, bone, plastic, metal, wooden, silver]. The author notes that buttonhooks used to be frequently given away as a form of advertising by department and chain stores or by individuals with a name stamped on t... View More...
New York: Bonanza Books, (1968).. (1968).. Very good. - Quarto, maroon paper covered boards backed with maroon cloth & titled in gilt on the spine, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The covers are bumped. The dust jacket is rubbed & lightly chipped with soiling to the rear panel. Profusely illustrated in black & white with diagrams & photographs by the authors. The contents are very good. Dust jacket present. View More...
(Princeton, NJ: Princeton University, 1972).. 1972).. Very good. - Quarto [13-1/2 inches high by 9-7/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial green & blue wrappers. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped. 190 & [2] pages. Profuse black-and-white illustrations. There is a small stain & light foxing to the top edge. The front edge of the half-title is slightly chipped. Very good. View More...
