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Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Near Fine


Price:
$25.00

Sotheby's
The Jerome Rapoport Collection of American Aesthetic Silver. June 20, 1996
NY: Sotheby's, 1996

Quarto. 86 lots, all with color & b/w photographs. Essay by Janet Zapata. Paperback. A near fine, unmarked copy. This collection of American silver based on Japonism is noteworthy in its depth and breadth, encompassing all the important phases of the period with outstanding examples from Tiffany, Gorham, Whiting Mfg. Co., Dominick & Haff, Durgin, Enid Yandell, and others.
Inventory number #014619



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good+


Price:
$40.00

Beckerdite, Luke, ed.
AMERICAN FURNITURE 2000
Milwaukee, WI: Chipstone Foundation, 2000

Quarto. xi, 2239 pp; many b/w & color illustrations; index. Paperback. VG+, minor edgewear, spine slightly cocked, minor scuffing to covers. This issue presents articles on: the early furniture of Christopher & Job Townsend, furniture by the Potthast Brothers of Baltimore, 1892-1975; the genesis of Neoclassical Style in Baltimore Furniture; Baltimore cabinetmaker Edward Priestley; John Cadwalader's commode-seat side chairs; Patronage in early Salem: The Symonds Shops; and Cultural Negotiations: A Study of the New Mexican Caja. Also book reviews and a list, "Recent Writing on American Furniture," compiled by Gerald W.R. Ward.
Inventory number #013166



Binding: Soft Cover
Condition: Very Good


Price:
$25.00

O'Neill, Matthew J.
THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 81, No. 10. November 20, 1925
NY: American Printer Inc., 1925

Quarto. 80 pp; numerous b/w illustrations. Perfect bound paperback. VG, covers lightly soiled, bottom corner creased, minor edgewear.
Inventory number #012962



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket: Near Fine


Price:
$40.00

Wilson, H. Weber
GREAT GLASS IN AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE: Decorative Windows and Doors Before 1920
NY: E.P. Dutton, 1986

Quarto. vi, 122 pp; 172 color & b/w illustrations; glossary; bibliography; index. Cloth in unclipped dustjacket. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket.
Inventory number #009575



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket: Near Fine


Price:
$45.00

Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney
AMERICAN PORCELAIN 1770-1920
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1989

Quarto. 320 pp; 121 objects or sets of objects illustrated in color, with a few details in b/w; bibliography. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Exhibition catalogue, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Inventory number #004840



Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket: Very Good


Price:
$20.00

Madigan, Mary Jean & Susan Colgan, ed.
EARLY AMERICAN FURNITURE from Settlement to City: Aspects of Form, Style, and Regional Design from 1620 to 1830
NY: Billboard Publications, 1983

Quarto. 160 pp; many color plates & b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, small chip at top edge of jacket front panel. Essays by Wendy Cooper, Marvin Schwartz, Richard Dana Reese, Henry Kauffman, and other experts, on various aspects of American furniture -- Chippendale, Phyfe, Lannuier, the Neoclassical influence, Kasten, New England joinery, Shaker chairs, etc.
Inventory number #003771