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Oriental Rugs and Carpets

By: N/A

Price: $42.50

Publisher: New York, Review Publishing Company: 1910

Seller ID: 003792

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Very Good

2nd (Enlarged) Edition. Burgundy cloth, white lettering and binding design (crescent moon and star). 199 pp., illus. w/ maps, b&w plates. Gift inscription dated 1920 on FFEP, unknown if by someone associated with this publication. Rubbed spine extremities, the top extrem. a bit frayed. Slightly rubbed corners, back strip a bit sunned. Clean interior, firm binding.
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Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Eleutherian Mills/Wilmington, DE, Hagley Museum/Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum: 1973

Seller ID: 004414

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: VG+

Catalogue for 1973 Hagley Museum (Delaware) exhibition. 80 pp., squarish 8vo, illus. Modest wear to edges, bumped bottom corner.
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Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Eleutherian Mills/Wilmington, DE, Hagley Museum/Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum: 1973

Seller ID: 004415

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Catalogue for 1973 Hagley Museum (Delaware) exhibition. 80 pp., squarish 8vo, illus. Ex-library from noncirculating art museum library, virtually without wear, minimally stamped.
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The Second Empire 1852-1870: Art in France Under Napoleon III

By: N/A

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art: 1978

Seller ID: 004493

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: VG+

Exhibition catalogue. 464 pp., illus. in color, b&w. Modest shelf wear, with front cover showing a top corner crease. Binding shows one crease and slight lean but is firm and otherwise intact. Clean interior, more than acceptable as reference copy.
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The Splendid Century: French Art 1600-1715

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Toledo, and New York, The National Gallery of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1960

Seller ID: 004495

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Exhibition catalogue. 94 pp. + 166 b&w plates. Slightly chipped top spine extremity, lightly rubbed edges. Accompanied by exhibition checklist, laid in.
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The Collection of Lydia Winston Malbin

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Sotheby's: 1990

Seller ID: 004624

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Auction catalog, illus. w/ color + b&w plates. Slightly soiled text block edge, else as issued. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket.
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Masterpieces in the Victoria and Albert Museum [Margaret B. Schiffer's Copy]

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London, His Majesty's Stationery Office: 1952

Seller ID: 004642

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Very Good

225 b&w plates showing various decorative arts. Dark blue cloth, gilt decoration. Slightly warped top board, lightly rubbed extremities. Toned endpapers. Former owner signature on front flyleaf of Margaret B. Schiffer, author/collector and decorative arts specialist, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

By: N/A

Price: $17.50

Publisher: teNeues:

Seller ID: 005036

ISBN: 3823855433

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

New in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illus.
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Charles Garnier

By: N/A

Price: $17.50

Publisher: teNeues:

Seller ID: 005038

ISBN: 3823855468

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

New in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illus.
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Special List of Articles and Materials for Brass Relief Decoration

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, F. Weber & Co.:

Seller ID: 008176

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Fair-Good

Repousse Work catalogue by F. Weber & Co., manufacturers, importers and dealers in artists' materials, draughtsmen's and engineers' supplies, 1125 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. Circa 1910s, undated, brown paper wraps. Both covers separated from stapled binding along foldline. Front panel chipped along fore- and bottom edges, approx. 5% loss. Appears to lack title pg., pp. 1-2 detached but present. 18 pp., illus. Desk accessories, boxes, tea service, panels, mirror frames, etc.
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Magnifique ensemble de meubles et objets d'art Francais, Collection Monsieur Akram Ojjeh

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Sporting d'Hiver, Monte Carlo, Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A.: 1979

Seller ID: 008213

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Auction catalogue. Red cloth, lettered in gold foil. Illus. endpapers. 273 pp., 201 catalogued lots, illus. w/ color + b&w plates. As issued. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket.
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Chronicle of the Museum for the Arts of Decoration of Cooper Union [Partial Run of 16 Early Issues: 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.11, 2.5, 2.7, 2.8, 2.10, 3.1-3, 3.5]

By: N/A

Price: $99.95

Publisher: New York, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art: 1939

Seller ID: 010969

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: VG+

Partial run of a seldomfound decoraive arts publication, published irregularly. This partial set consists of 16 issues published in 13 parts, from the scarce inaugural issue Vol. I, No. 1 (Winter 1934-35) through Vol. 3, No. 5 (Oct. 1963). All are in original paper wrappers, illus. w/ b&w plates, ranging from about 20 to about 40 pages, with a wealth of informative articles on printed fabrics, textiles, wall paper, ceramics, laces and buttons, stage designs, and more. Most issues have a general subject labeled by hand along top front edge in pen but are otherwise unmarked, with clean interiors...
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Summary of Lectures and Bibliography: Pennsbury Manor -- Americana Forum, 28-30 Sept., 1 Oct. 1967

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Morrisville, PA, Pennsbury Manor: 1967

Seller ID: 013204

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: VG+

Illus. stiff paper wraps, stapled binding. Unpaginated; reproduced typescript with 1-2 pp. abstracts of lectures on various aspects of 18th- and 19th-century American folk and material culture, antiques, decorative arts. Light shelf wear. A former owner has added extensive and historically valuable annotations in a neat and precise hand.
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The Ladies' Self Instructor in Millinery and Mantua Making, Embroidery and Applique, Canvas-Work, Knitting, Netting and Crochet-Work. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings. [SPINE TITLE: The Ladies Guide in Needle Work]

By: N/A

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, PA, Leary and Getz: 1853

Seller ID: 014581

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good

Original publisher's dark red blind-decorated cloth, lettered in gilt on spine panel. [Undated.] Moderate overall wear, with soiled covers and surface abrasion along portions of lower front cover. Some exposure at corners and along fore-edges, rubbed with a bit of loss at spine extremities. Lacks front and rear flyleaves. Light dampstaining evident at bottom binding corner through most of text block, nothing objectionable. Scattered internal foxing, generally light. 207 pp., illus. with engraved plates, 24-pp. publisher's catalog at rear. Overall, worn but not abused. Scarce.
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The ABC's of Wrought Iron [A B C s of Wrought Iron]: What It Is - Why It Lasts - How It Is Fabricated - Where to Use It

By: N/A

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Pittsburgh, PA, A. M. Byers Co.:

Seller ID: 021744

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: VG+

Booklet. [16] pp., illus. Mild shelf/handling wear, a bit rubbed at corners.
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Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Eleutherian Mills/Wilmington, DE, Hagley Museum/Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum: 1973

Seller ID: 024028

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Catalogue for 1973 Hagley Museum (Delaware) exhibition. 80 pp., squarish 8vo, illus. Slight shelf wear, nearly as issued.
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Plain and Fancy: New England Painted Furniture [1987 Exhibition]

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Sandwich, MA, Heritage Plantation of Sandwich: 1987

Seller ID: 025085

ISBN: 0939059029

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Stiff color pictorial wraps, booklet. Exhibition catalog. [88] pp., illus. w/ 8 color plates, many additional b&w. As issued.
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Rug-Weavers of India [Rug Weavers of India]

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Smead & Lawton for John Wanamaker: 1905

Seller ID: 028271

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Good

Booklet, gray wraps, illus./lettered in yellow and black. Considerably rubbed along binding fold, separated with wear along upper and lower portions of binding fold, corner wear with approx. 1/2" loss to top front corner. Loss to top corners of front flyleaf and several succeeding leaves, interior otherwise intact. Slight dampstaining along fore-edge of several late leaves. 56 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. No longer the most attractive copy, but essentially intact, and exceedingly scarce.
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Auction Vol. III, No. 2 (Oct. 1969): "A Tapestry Masterpiece: The Lady and the Unicorn," by Genevieve Souchal

By: N/A

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.: 1969

Seller ID: 029123

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Periodical. Slight edge wear, virtually as issued.
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Auction Vol. III, No. 2 (Oct. 1969): "A Tapestry Masterpiece: The Lady and the Unicorn," by Genevieve Souchal

By: N/A

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc.: 1969

Seller ID: 029122

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Periodical. Slight edge wear, virtually as issued.
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Painting and Decorating Working Methods: A Text Book for Apprentice, Journeyman, Housepainter, Decorator, Produced Under the Direction of Painting and Decorating Contractors of America

By: N/A

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, Theo Audel, Publishers: 1947

Seller ID: 029285

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Black pebbled cloth, bordered in blind, spine panel lettered in gilt. 2nd edition: 1947, 1st thus; originally issued in 1922. Modest shelf wear, spine lettering mostly rubbed away. Toned text block edges. Former owner's signature and several notations on front endpapers, otherwise unmarked. xii,294 pp., frontis. w/ 20 color paste-down paint chips (offsetting to adjacent blank), illus. throughout.
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Japanese Fan Prints [15 April - 3 May 1969 Exhibition, R. E. Lewis, San Francisco]

By: N/A

Price: $25.00

Publisher: San Francisco, CA, R. E. Lewis, Inc. Original Prints and Drawings: 1969

Seller ID: 034680

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Booklet, illus. wraps w/ illus. glassine outer wraps, oblong format. 75 catalogued entries, including primitives, Katsukawa, Kyoto, Utagawa, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, misc., Hiroshige, Gyosai, Meiji. Mild wear, light creasing to corners, slight tear at top binding fold of glassine wrap.
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The Roycroft Review: A Western New York Collection of Literature and Art - Vol. 2 (1992)

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: East Aurora, NY, The Roycroft Wordsmiths: 1992

Seller ID: 037810

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Stiff color wraps. As issued. [vi],ii,130 pp., illus. Published annually. Limited to 1,500 copies.
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The Estate of Mrs. John Hay Whitney [Sotheby's New York auction 7293, 22-25 Apr. 1999]

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Sotheby's New York: 1999

Seller ID: 040666

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff color pictorial wraps. Slightly bumped at head of spine and slightly rubbed top front corner, slightly foxed bottom text block edge, otherwise virtually as issued, with square, uncreased binding, clean and unmarked interior. 567 pp., 1240 catalogued lots, illus. in color with several folding plates, additional unnumbered lots at rear.
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Textile Design II: Traditional Arabesque

By: N/A

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Singapore, Page One Publishing: 1993

Seller ID: 041308

ISBN: 9810047746

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff color pictorial wraps. Slight shelf wear, nearly as issued. 154 pp., illus. w/ color plates. Text (which is minimal) is in English, German, and French -- the majority of the interior is composed of color photographs.
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Category: Decorative Arts