An American Museum of Decorative Art and Design: Designs from the Cooper-Hewitt Collection, New York
Softcover. Greenish wraps. vi, 118 pp. 246 bw plates. Highlights of the collection's drawings, textiles and wallpapers. More
Softcover. Greenish wraps. vi, 118 pp. 246 bw plates. Highlights of the collection's drawings, textiles and wallpapers. More
American Art Association / Anderson Galleries, Inc., 1937. Hardcover. Blue paper boards with BW illus. laid on, beige cloth spine, 555 pp., some BW illus. The full auction catalogue from this May 1937 sale of 2115 lots from the estate of Genevieve Garvan Brady (1879-1938), at one time married to..... More
American Art Association / Anderson Galleries, Inc., 1937. Hardcover. Blue paper boards with BW illus. laid on, beige cloth spine, 555 pp., some BW illus. The full auction catalogue from this May 1937 sale of 2115 lots from the estate of Genevieve Garvan Brady (1879-1938), at one time married to..... More
Dijon, France: Editions Faton, 2004. Hardcover. brown cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 341 pgs w/ color illustrations. glossy, black pictorial dustjacket. marbled paper slipcase. Text in French. A lavishly illustrated edition of historical armaments from the collection of the Army Museum of France. More
[Bruxelles]: Soc. des Bibliophiles et Iconophiles de Belgique, 1930. Paperback. Loosely laid-into cream-colored portforio wraps; 4 preliminary leaves, 387-629 pp. (unopened); richly illustrated. Text in French. Interior is unbound, apparently by design. This is Volume II only, of three volumes. More
[Bruxelles]: Soc. des Bibliophiles et Iconophiles de Belgique, 1930. Paperback. Loosely laid-into cream-colored portforio wraps; 4 preliminary leaves, 633-945 pp. (unopened); richly illustrated. Text in French. Interior is unbound, apparently by design. This is Volume III only, of three volumes. More
New York: The Anderson Gallery, 1926. Softcover. Stiff paper wraps, cloth spine, no dj. 158 pp. Many BW illustrations. Inserted photograph of a three-chair-back settee (3 carved, vase-shaped central splats), stamped, "Photograph by Philip B. Wallace, 1120 Locust Street. Phila." One or more pencil markings on cover and non-text pages..... More
London: Offices of the Studio, 1908. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with pastedown label. x + 120 pp. 10 large tissue guarded color plates, 4 large tissue guarded BW engravings. Many additional large BW plates and illustrations. Reproductions by several artists of drawings by William Twopeny. Includes exteriors and interiors of..... More
Brighton: They Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery and Museums, 1983. Softcover. Color-illus. wraps with white lettering. 63 pp. with bw images throughout. Catalogue of the furniture collections at the Brighton Museums, Brighton, England. With a preface by J. Morley and the excellent catalogue annotations by Jessica Rutherford. Includes Art Nouveau works..... More
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2012. Softcover. Glossy, color-illus. grey wraps with white lettering. 60 pp. with numerous illustrations. Beautiful and eminently useful, stonewares produced in the German-speaking lands from the Middle Ages onward were highly valued for their durability and suitability for a range of domestic and social..... More
Fairfield, CT: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1996. Hardbound. Pumpkin boards with gold lettering; forest green dj with color illustration and gold lettering; 119 pp. with 48 color illustrations. With a vivid selection of ceremonial and fine art that documents the ways the holiday has been celebrated over the centuries; includes..... More
Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Hugo Helbing, 1931. Softcover. Wraps, 53 pp. text, 15 bw plates. Inserted bi-fold entitled "Niederlandische stilleben aus ehemaligem furstlichem besitz", with 5 bw illustrations. In German. English translation of title = From two German museums - Frankfurt and Darmstadt's private collection: stoneware, earthenware, majolica, porcelain, sculpture..... More
New York: Sotheby's, 2003. Softcover. Cream wraps with brown lettering and cut-out for Bill Blass trademark to show through; 474 pp. with profuse photographic illustrations. The catalogue to accompany the sale October 21-23, 2003. More
Berlin: Brohan-Museum, 1998. Hardcover. Purple and color-illustrated boards with white and lavender lettering. 203 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Text in German. Catalogue celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Brohan-Museum. More
New York: Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 1994. Paperback. Yellow wraps with black lettering and illustration; illustrated endpapers; 351 pp.; richly illustrated. "Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition ... held at the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts from May 25 through..... More
Bruxelles: Galerie Georges Giroux, 1927. Paperback. Tan wraps with brown lettering. 179 pp. 158 BW illustrations, 16 BW plates. Text in French; A catalogue of a sale held September 26-27, 1927. More
Paris: Hotel Drouot, 1913. Paperback. Tan wraps with brown lettering with glassine DJ; 62 pp.; richly illustrated. Text in French. More
[London, England]: Sotheby & Co., 1938. Paperback. Off-white wraps with black lettering and illustration; 52 pp.; illustration. "Comprising the property of E. Reveirs-Hopkins, Esq., the property of George Rose-Innes, Esq., the property of H. Finnigan, Esq., the property of Capt. Robert B. Brassey and the property of Mrs. Walter Curtis."..... More
Slane, Ireland: Sotheby's in Ireland, 1979. Softcover. Textured cream/green card wraps with Celtic decoration and black lettering. 197 pp. with bw and the occasional color illus. throughout. Price estimate sheet laid in; prices realized stapled inside front cover. Catalogue from the auction of 493 objects, held June 25 and 26..... More
Slane, Ireland: Sotheby's in Ireland, 1978. Softcover. Textured cream/green card wraps with Celtic decoration and black lettering. 113 pp. with bw and the occasional color illus. throughout. Price estimate sheet laid in; prices realized stapled inside front cover. Catalogue from the auction of 420 objects, held November, 1978. Includes a...... More
Slane, Ireland: Sotheby's in Ireland, 1980. Softcover. Textured cream/green card wraps with Celtic decoration and black lettering. 148 pp. with bw and the occasional color illus. throughout. Price estimate sheet laid in; prices realized stapled inside front cover. Catalogue from the auction of 493 objects, held May 12 and 13..... More
Slane, Ireland: Sotheby's in Ireland, 1981. Softcover. Textured cream/green card wraps with Celtic decoration and black lettering. 102 pp. with bw illus. throughout. Price estimate sheet laid in; prices realized stapled inside front cover. Catalogue from the auction of 489 objects, held May 11 and 12, 1981. More
[Place of publication not identified]: C. Butters & Sons, 1919. Paperback. Brown wraps with black lettering; 54 pp.; illustrations (some color). Scarce. Prices realized penciled in the margins. More
Paris, France: Ministère de la culture et de la communication / Editions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1988. Softcover. illustrated & white wrappers. 248 pgs w/ bw illustrations; select color. text in French. Hundreds of illustrated and described 19th and 20th Century French decorative arts from the Musee d'Orsay..... More
Amsterdam, Netherlands: Rijksmuseum, 1952. Softcover. light olive wraps w/ brown printing. 178 pgs w/ section of 55 bw plates. Text in Dutch. Lists and describes 468 pieces of the gold and silverware collection in the Rijksmuseum Musuem of Amsterdam. Two introductions in English. More