Court Dress Collection Kensington Palace
London: 1984. Paperback. Color illustraed wraps. 24 pgs. More
London: 1984. Paperback. Color illustraed wraps. 24 pgs. More
Dijon, France: Editons Faton, 2009. Hardcover. Cardboard slipcase covered in marbled paper; 487 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw plates and figures (mostly color). Text in French; An extensive and richly illustrated look at 19th-century furniture at Versailles; Includes candelabras, chairs, clocks, console tables, work tables, balustrades, and much..... More
Paris: Hotel Drouot, 1933. Original. Softcover. Tan wraps with maroon lettering. 50 pp. with bw frontis and 9 additional bw plates. Text in French. Sale catalogue from the auction held December 11 and 12, 1933 in Paris, this listing/describing 280 items: Italian bronzes; German, English, and other works in fine..... More
Amsterdam: Amsterdams Historisch Museum, 1992. Softcover. Pictorial glossy wrap. 215 pages : illustrations (some color). Text in Swedish. Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-209) and index. More
Friborg, France: Office du Livre, 1968. Hardcover. Navy boards with gilt design and lettering. Glossy color-illustrated, red, and white dust jacket with white lettering. Blue cardboard slipcase 339 pp. BW and some color illustrations. Text in French. Catalogue of contents of Waddeston Manor, part of a bequest to the National..... More
Washington (DC): National Gallery Of Art, Washington / Oxford University Press, 1998. Hardcover. grey cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. glossy illustrated dj. 344 pgs w/ color illustrations. More
Malibu: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1993. Softcover. Glossy black wraps. 308 pp. 502 bw ills. Includes French, Italian, German, Bohemian, English, Dutch, Chinese, Japanese, Persian, and Southeast Asian decorative arts. More
New York: The Frick Collection, 1977. Hardcover. Dark green cloth boards with gilt design on front cover, gilt letting on spine, blue and white dust jacket with bw illustrations and lettering, gold ribbon page marker, xxiv, 330 pp, richly illustrated in color and bws. "Each of the three divisions of..... More
Paris, France: Éditions de la Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1996. Softcover. White wraps. 436 pp. 16 full-page color, 441 smaller bw plates. Text in French. Beautiful color illustrations. A comprehensive annotated and illustrated catalogue of the decorative arts collection of the Musée National du Chateau, featuring 459 works. More
New York: Christie's, 2014. Paperback. Glossy black and illus. wraps, unpaginated, profusely illus. in color. Issued in conjunction with a 2015 exhibition of 119 lots once collected by Peter Guggenheim (1927-2012) and John Abbott (b. 1925). Consists of Renaissance and Baroque sculptures, ornate clocks, and other works of art. Each..... More
Paris: Christie's, 2006, June. Softbound. White illustrated wraps, 430 pp. Profusely large color illustrations. In French and English. A sale of 296 lots of exceptional furniture and furnishings. "The collection spotlights the decorative arts of the period 1910-1920, which were celebrated in the Paris 1925 Exposition des Arts Decoratifs et..... More
London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1991. Hardcover. Navy cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine, glossy, color illustrated dust jacket with white lettering, illustrated end pages, 181 pp, profusely illustrated in color. The Samuel Messer Collection; Date of sale: December 05, 1991. Place of sale: London. More
1983. Hardcover. Black cloth, ill. DJ. 254 pp. Profuse bw and color ills. Includes glass, English pottery, silver, textiles, quilts, and furniture. More
London: Pallas Athene, 2015. Softcover. white, pictorial wraps. book xv, pgs 396-516. A clean, very nice copy. "This edition reproduces Walpole's Description as it was printed in his posthumously published Works. The pagination is that of the original volume, starting at p. 395, and the illustrations have been placed as..... More
Paris: Cornette de Saint Cyr, 2011. Hardcover. Black boards with color illustrations. No DJ. 432 pp. Many color illustrations. In French. English translation of the introduction. Auction catalogue with 645 lots. More
Bolognia: Bononia University Press, 2010. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering on green spine. 458 pp. with 63 bw text figures, numbered by chapter, and 690 color plates. Text in Italian. With 6 scholarly essays by Francesca Piccinini, Silvia Battistini, Domenica Digilio, Marta Cuoghi Costantini, Iolanda Silvestri, and Elisabetta Bazzani..... More
1991. Softcover. Color wraps. 30 pp. 10 color plates. Exhibition catalogue. Details religious objects from this little known ecclesiastical treasury. Beautiful color illustrations. More
Limoges, France (Printed): A. Bontemps (Printer), 1957. Softcover. Cream, stiff paper wraps with red/black lettering. 120 pp. text followed by LV plates showing 200 items. Mostly duotone, but some are in full color. Oversize and heavy and will require extra postage. Text in French. Includes a bw portrait of Helene..... More
Fribourg: Office du Livre for the National Trust, 1974. Hardbound. 2 vols. Blue cloth with front cover gilt design, brown title block on spine with gilt lettering, top edge gilt, brown & color illustrated dust jackets. 903 total pp., profusely illustrated in bw and with 49 tipped-in color plates. A..... More
Fribourg: Office du Livre for the National Trust, 1974. Hardbound. 2 vols. Blue cloth with brown & color illustrated dust jackets. 903 total pp., profusely illustrated in bw and with 49 tipped-in color plates. Pages appear clean, but, may have instances of notations, marginalia, etc. Tipped-in color plates remain vibrant..... More
New York: The Frick Collection / Princeton University Press, 1992. Hardbound. Burgundy cloth with black title block and gilt letters on spine; gilt decoration on front cover; gray and color illustrated dust jackets.Volume 5: xxii, 383 pp. Volume 6: (+) (vi), 336 pp. both volumes profusely illustrated with bw and..... More
Mettlach: Villeroy & Boch Aktiengesellschaft, 1998. Hardcover. Silver illustrated boards with blue lettering; 192 pp. with color and bw images throughout. Signed. An informative study of the famous company of style and design. Includes historic photos, biographies, table settings, and wonderful running text along the bottom of every page, noting..... More
Bruxelles: Galerie Georges Giroux, 1927. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards, gilt lettering on spine. 179 pp. 158 BW illustrations, 16 BW plates. A catalogue of a sale held September 26-27, 1927. From the Frick Art Reference Library. Text in French. More
1906. Off-white wraps. Appx. 200+ pp. Appx. 22 bw plates. This very rare auction catalogue lists 2356 works, with descriptions, and a two-page preface by James Silo. More
New York, New York: The Frick Collection / Princeton University Press, 2003. Hardcover. Maroon cloth with black title blocks and gold lettering on spines; brown & color illus. dust jacket, 512 pp,.120+ BW plates & 20 color plates; weighs 4.5 lbs. "The first eight volumes of 'The Frick Collection: An..... More