Pattison, James William, editor
Fine Arts Journal. September 1911
Chicago: Fine Arts Journal, 1911

Volume 25, Number 3. Quarto. pp 131-192; numerous b/w illustrations, advertisements. Printed illustrated wraps. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; covers with light edgewear. Contains 16-pp article on houses constructed with hollow tile for fire proofing, including 15 b/w photos of houses constructed with hollow tile, noting location and architect. The Fine Arts Journal, published in Chicago from 1899 to 1919, was an art magazine devoted to the fine arts and increasingly to the arts in the broadest sense.
Inventory number #014579

[Trade Catalogue] Automotive
UNIQ Automobile Parts and Accessories. 1921 Trade Catalog
NY: The C. Spiro Mfg. Co., 1921

Octavo. 15 pp; illustrated in b/w with some color. Stapled wraps - self mailer. VG, mailing address written in ink on one side, covers lightly soiled.
Inventory number #014131

[Trade Catalogue] John C. Hoof & Company
Automotive Service Parts Catalog No. 50
Chicago: John C. Hoof & Company, 1926

Quarto. 64 pp; illustrated throughout in b/w. Stapled wraps. G+, covers split at spine with cellophane tape repair.
Inventory number #014126

[Trade Catalog] Kickhaefer Manufacturing Co.
Kickhaefer Data Sheets of Standard Parts: Stamped Automotive Parts, Metal Stampings and Die Making
Milwaukee: Kickhaefer Manufacturing Company, n.d.

n.d. (ca 1925) Octavo. Unpaginated; illustrated throughout with measured drawings. Split post bound wraps. VG, some rusting to posts. Measured drawings for stamped metal tubing clips, wiring clips; generator covers, valve spring seats, hand hole covers, core hole plugs, lock washers and clips, starter hole covers, special washers, timing hole covers and shims. Scarce.
Inventory number #014086

Technological Innovation and the Decorative Arts. An Exhibition at the Hagley Museum
Wilmington, DE: Hagley Museum & The Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1973

Octavo. 80 pp; b/w illustrations. Illustrated paperback. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; light edgewear & minor soiling. This is the catalogue for an exhibition at the Hagley Museum cosponsored by the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum.
Inventory number #013953

Buhler, Kathryn C.
AMERICAN SILVER 1655-1825 in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1972

Two volumes in slipcase. Quarto. 708 pp; 689 illustrations; index. Half cloth in slipcase. Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy in ndar fine slipcase - appears unused.. "A detailed catalogue of more than 600 pieces of American silver by more than 150 known makers in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which is unsurpassed in examples of New England manufacture. The catalogue is arranged geographically, then chronologically by makers' dates under place of origin." Arntzen
Inventory number #013432

Chamberlain, Samuel (Inscribed)
ETCHED IN SUNLIGHT: Fifty Years in the Graphic Arts
Boston: Boston Public Library, 1968

Small folio. 227 pp; 443 b/w illustrations; list of illustrations; index. Gilt-stamped green cloth with dustjacket. VG+/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket has small chip at head of spine.
Inventory number #013117

Leon, M. Paul et al
Exposition internationale des arts decoratifs et industriels modernes : Paris 1925 : rapport general. 6, classes 13 et 14. Tissu et Papier
Paris: Librairie Larousse, 1928

Quarto. 102 pp; 96 plates including a few color; bibliography; index of designers & companies; list of plates. Text in French. Original printed wraps in original glassine, printed on velin d'arches with gold & black Art Deco designed endpapers. Near Fine, text pages uncut, light stain in margin of a few early pp, else a crisp; unmarked copy; glassine has closed tear on front cover, minor wear to spine ends.
Inventory number #013108

Vogel, Lucien
AMENAGEMENT D'UNE LOGE D'ACTRICE PAR SUE & MARE Execute par La Compagnie des Arts Francais
Paris: Gazette Du Bon Ton, 1920

Issue No. 5, June 1920. Octavo. Printed paper folder with four color plates laid in, as issued. Near Fine, images bright, plates evenly toned. The plates are of a mirror, a dressing table and stool, a stool and curtain sash, and an elaborate grooming set of blackened pear wood and galuchat lining.
Inventory number #012630

COLLECTIF
Les Arts et les Techniques Graphiques
Paris: Editions Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1937

Quarto. 88 pp; 24 tipped in plates and samples, 2 samples of textured cardstock and numerous color and b/w illustrations and plates throughout. Text in French. Illustrated paperback. Very good to near fine. Covers lightly soiled with toning to spine; contents clean bright and appear to be complete. Many examples of the printing arts, card stock, maps, fonts and typography, color lithography, samples of book title pages, sheet music, newsprint, articles on decorative bindings, decorators and illustrators and more.
Inventory number #012499

PUBLICITE ET ARTS GRAPHIQUES Emballage et Etalage Numero Special / Special Issue Packaging and Window Display
Geneve: Maurice Collet, 1947

Quarto. 150 pp; illustrated b/w throughout with some color ads, printed ad on aluminum and clear wrap sample in rear. Text in French and English. Paperback. Very good-, Front cover was mostly detached and has been rehinged with japan paper and a mylarcover for protection. Light edgewear, and corner bumps, spine toned, clear wrap sample has broken free and its backing page has a fair amount of creasing. Corners on aluminum ad a little bent.
Inventory number #012461

Cox, Warren E., editor
GRAPHIC ARTS
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1936

Quarto. xix, 318 pp; color frontispiece, 5 color & numerous b/w illustrations; bibliographies. Cloth, no jacket. VG.
Inventory number #011968

Alexander, Francesca. Edited by John Ruskin
ROADSIDE SONGS OF TUSCANY. Parts 1 to 4
NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1884

Octavo. 146 pp; 8 full-page b/w illustrations. Patterned paper over boards with gilt-lettered spine & red-lettered title on cover; bevelled edges, all edges gilt. VG, former owner name on front endpaper, bottom corners & leading edge of covers damp stained as well as the bottom corner of a few pages. Translated and illustrated by Francesca Alexander.
Inventory number #011942

Sotheby Parke Bernet
20TH CENTURY DECORATIVE ARTS Including Property from the Collection of Fifty/50 Gallery. June 10 & 11, 1993
NY: Sotheby's, 1993

4to. 701 lots; color & b/w photographs. Paperback. ["20th Century Decorative Arts Including Property from the collection of Fifty/50 Gallery, Sotheby's, New York, June 10 and 11, 1993 By Sotheby's 6/10/93 English 210 Pages, 37 R.Lalique Items in Photos Very Good Condition Softcover 20th Century Decorative Arts Auction Catalogue from Sotheby's, New York, contains 38 RLalique items with Hoffmann, Deskey, Rohde, Weber, Drerup, Steuben, Orrefores, Kosta, Rorstrand, Venini, Gambone, Silvestre, Wiener, Kramer, Eames, Nelson, Natzler, Frank Lloyd Wright, Jensen, Werkstatte, Daum Nancy, Galle, G. Argy-Rousseau, Loetz, Goldschieder, Mucha, Chiparus, Preiss, Leleu, Cheuret, Freres, Majorelle, Pairpoint, Steuben, Tiffany(over 100 lots) and various other items. All items photographed."]
Inventory number #011624

Alcouffe, Daniel
UN TEMPS D'EXUBERANCE: Les Arts Decoratifs Sous Louis XIII et Anne d'Autriche
Paris: Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 2002

Large quarto. 479 pp; full of color & b/w illustrations; index; extensive bibliography; list of exhibitions. Text in French. Hardcover, no jacket, as issued. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; a couple of abrasions on back cover, else near fine. This catalogue, published to coincide with an exhibition at the Grand Palais, presents nearly 350 examples of bronzes, enamels, furniture, watches, weapons, liturgical objects, tapestries, and more from the reign of Louis XIII and his wife, Anne of Austria. This is one of the few books covering the decorative arts of this period.
Inventory number #011293

Dreishpoon, Douglas & Susan E. Menconi
THE ARTS OF THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE
NY: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1985

Octavo. 121 pp; 83 objects described & illustrated in color & b/w; index. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy, top corner bumped.
Inventory number #010996

Sotheby's
NINETEENTH CENTURY FINE DECORATIVE ARTS. London, 14 May 1999
London: Sotheby's, 1999

Quarto. 224 pp; 306 lots, fully illustrated with color photographs. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #010955

Roberts, Mary Fanton, ed.
ARTS & DECORATION, Vol. 46, No. 3, May 1937
NY & Boston: Arts & Decoration Publishing, 1937

Folio (14" x 10"). 48 pp, incl ads; full of b/w photographs. Paperback. VG, moderate wear to spine, light edgewear. Cover from a painting by Frederick C. Frieseke, "Knitting.". Articles by Elsie de Wolfe
Inventory number #010707

Galloway, Francesca
ARTS & CRAFTS TEXTILES IN BRITAIN
London: Fine Art Society, 1999

Quarto. 50 [8] pp; fully illustrated in color, many full-page; biographies of 28 designers & firms; index. Stiff card covers with spiral binding. VG, a clean, unmarked copy. Catalogue of an exhibition held 4-29 October 1999. Includes items from the Frank Edgar Chadwick Archive; Chadwick worked at Morris & Co. from 1921-1940.
Inventory number #010617

Shawe-Taylor, Desmond
THE ARTS. Number One
London: Lund Humphries, 1946

Folio. 83 pp; color & b/w illustrations. 1947. Lond: Lund Humphries & Co., (1946-1947). 4to. In the orig. illust. wrappers as issued. With orig. col. lithographs, num. b/w illusts., and adverts. Fine. NOTE: An important modern art journal under the editorial supervision of Herbert Read, Edward Sackville-West, and Desmond Shawe-Taylor. Only two issues published. Binding loose, back cover starting to come unglued at top. Spine moderately worn, with some loss, edge wear, bottom front corner creased.
Inventory number #010406