Kent, Norman, ed. Foreword by Thomas Craven
THE BOOK OF EDWARD A. WILSON. A Survey of His Work 1916-1948
NY: Heritage Press, 1948

Quarto. xxii, 107 pp; tipped-in b/w photograph of artist by Phillippe Halsman. color illustrations throughout. Orange boards with black cloth spine, lacks dustjacket. VG.
Inventory number #003360

Stevenson, James
UPTOWN LOCAL, DOWNTOWN EXPRESS
NY: Viking Press, 1983

Octavo. 100 pp; illustrated with the author's pen and ink drawings. Cloth-backed boards with dustjacket. VG/VG. A clean, unmarked copy; small chip at top of unclipped jacket spine. Author is a New Yorker writer and illustrator.
Inventory number #003359

Danto, Arthur C
SEAN SCULLY: Light and Gravity
NY: Knoedler & Company, 2001

Oblong Octavo. 17 pp text + 12 color & 1 b/w plate. Rust cloth, no jacket as issued. Fine copy. Published on the occasion of the exhibition Sean Scully: Light and Gravity, March 8 - April 2001.
Inventory number #003345

Church, Richard
SMALL MOMENTS
NY: E.P. Dutton, 1958

First edition. Octavo. 182 pp, illustrated with wood engravings by Joan Hassall. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, endpapers are browned from glue & remnants of tape, bookplate on pastedown.
Inventory number #003325

Nordenfalk, Carl
SEVRES ET LES CINQ SENS
Stockholm: Nationalmusei Skriftserie, 1984

Octavo. 120 pp; 94 b/w & color illustrations; notes; index. Text in French. Illustrated hardcover. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; slight sunning to spine.
Inventory number #003302

Lucas, E.V
A WANDERER IN HOLLAND
London: Methuen, 1906

Fourth edition. Octavo; 309, pp; color and b&w plates; 40-pp catalog of books available from publisher. Cloth with gilt titles on spine. VG
Inventory number #003242

Kapp, Julius
200 JAHRE STAATSOPER IM BILD Aus Anlass Des 200 Jahrigen Jubilaums Der Berliner Staatsoper Im Auftrage Der Generalintendanz Der Preussischen Staatstheater
Berlin: Max Hesses, 1942

Quarto. 247 pp; profusely illustrated with color & b/w illustrations. Text in German. White cloth-backed boards with gilt lettering & drawing of the opera house on front cover. VG, minor wear to top corners, previous owner name on front free endpaper. Pictorial history of 200 years of the Berlin State Opera, with many hundreds of b/w illustrations of actors, programs, theatricals, autographs, notes, stage pictures, and 24 color plates on cardboard with stage images, costumes, etc.
Inventory number #003233

Authors Club
MANUAL OF THE AUTHORS CLUB 1921-1922
NY: The Authors Club, 1922

Octavo; 175 pp. Quarter-cloth and paper covered boards with spine label and raised bands. VG- Cloth slightly soiled. Includes a program for an Authors Club New Year's Eve event 1923/1924, a Proxy request from the board of the AC and a note about proposed amendments to the AC constitution.
Inventory number #003205

Muirhead, Findlay & Marcel Monmarche
MUIRHEAD'S NORTH-WESTERN FRANCE
London: Macmillan & Co., 1926

Second impression. 6.25" x 4.5". 392 pp; numerous color illustrations & 44 maps, many folding. Cloth with gilt titles. Good++, some loss to spine tips, joints rubbed; a couple of minor closed tears to maps and one more severe that has been repaired.
Inventory number #003198

C.M. Moseman and Brother
MOSEMANS' ILLUSTRATED GUIDE For Purchasers of Horse Furnishing Goods, Novelties and Stable Appointments
NY: Arco Publishing, 1985

Facsimile edition, second printing. Quarto; 303 pp; b&w illustrations. Cloth with dj. VG-/VG- Spine slightly sunned, inscription on ffep from someone who worked at Kopf Mfg., the horse racing equipment company that purchased Mosemans. Reprint of the 1892 edition published by Moseman, with new introduction.
Inventory number #003194

Whistler, Laurence
THE INITIALS IN THE HEART
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1964

First U.S. edition. Octavo. 248 pp, illustrated with b/w photographs. Cloth with dj. VG/VG-, dj lightly rubbed, price-clipped. Laurence Whistler, British poet and glass engraver, and the younger brother of Rex Whistler, tells the story of his life with the actress Jill Furse.
Inventory number #003190

Fletcher, H.L.V.
THE FEATURE GARDEN
London: Phoenix House, 1960

First edition. Twelvemo. viii, 142 pp; 24 b/w photographs & 14 line drawings. Turquoise cloth with gilt-lettered spine in dustjacket. VG/VG, light rubbing to jacket extremities, jacket not price clipped; former owner name of front flyleaf, else an unmarked copy. Many examples of features which can add character to a garden - ponds, seats, summer houses, paths, walls, pergolas, sundials and bird baths, steps, and many more.
Inventory number #003177

Bemelmans, Ludwig
NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP
NY: Viking, 1944

March, 1944 book club variant of 1944 reprint edition. Octavo. 245 pp. Green-stamped beige cloth with illustrated dj, top edge olive. VG/VG-, some edgewear and closed tears, spine ends slightly chipped. Very nice copy.
Inventory number #003143

Sinclair, Upton
ANOTHER PAMELA or, Virtue Still Rewarded
NY: Viking Press, 1950

First edition. Octavo. viii, 314 pp. Cloth with dj. NF/VG, bottom of dj spine and corners lightly chipped.
Inventory number #003132

Templeman, Eleanor Lee
ARLINGTON HERITAGE: Vignettes of a Virginia County
Arlington, VA: Privately published, 1969

Sixth printing. Quarto. 00 pp, illustrated with b/w photographs throughout; index. Illustrated cloth with matching dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy, binding slightly cocked; price-clipped jacket lightly chipped at top of spine, jacket shows light edge wear.
Inventory number #003075

Halle, David
INSIDE CULTURE: Art and Class in the American Home
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993

Octavo. 261 pp; 91 b/w illustrations; appendix; notes; index. Cloth with dj. Fine/Near fine. A fascinating account of the uses and meaning of art for those who buy it and live it. This study ranges from Manhattan's Upper East Side to blue-collar Brooklyn to middle- and upper-middle-class suburbs on Long Island.
Inventory number #003074

Clarke, Hockley
A GARLAND OF NIGHTINGALES
London/NY: Gordon & Cremonesi, 1979

Octavo. 120 pp; illustrated. Cloth with gilt-stamped spine lettering in dj. Near fine/Near fine. Review copy.
Inventory number #003065

Van Ravenswaay, Charles
DRAWN FROM NATURE : The Botanical Art of Joseph Prestele and His Sons
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984

Quarto. 357 pp, illustrated with 95 color plates, 40 b/w illustrations in the text; bibliographic references; index. Hardcover with jacket. Near fine/Near fine. Joseph Prestele (1796-1867), a native of Bavaria, was one of America's first professional botanical artists.
Inventory number #003063

McIlvaine, Frances Edge
SPRING IN THE LITTLE GARDEN
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1928

First edition. Octavo. viii, 88 pp; illustrated with 8 halftone plates from photographs. Light green cloth with dark green lettering & decoration. VG, light wear to spine. One of the volumes in the "Little Garden" series, edited by Louisa Yeomans King.
Inventory number #003059

Hinckley, F. Lewis
Metropolitan Furniture of the Georgian Years
NY: Washington Mews, 1988

Quarto. 203 pp; 322 documentary examples; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; jacket has no visible wear. Hinckley identifies as Dublin furniture thousands of pieces that had been misrepresented as English.
Inventory number #003028