Trevian Books
Boston: Geo. H. Polley & Co., N.d. [c. 1890]. American edition. Folio (39 x 29.5 cm); [ii] pp.; 36 lithographic plates. Wear to extremities; minor soiling to edges of a few plates; else a very good set of plates loose as issued in original cloth-backed portfolio. A collection of plates.....
London: Hamlyn, (1971), 1971. First English edition. 4to; 175 pp.; 109 color plates from photographs; bibliography. A fine copy in tan cloth in a very good dust jacket with only light wear to top edges in publisher's slipcase. The development of Georgian metalwork from earliest times to the eighteenth century.....
New York: Abrams, 2001. During Britain's imperial heyday, gentleman soldiers stationed abroad ordered entire suites of the ingeniously designed, elaborately styled, fold-up furnishings, and manufacturers such as Chippendale, Sheraton, and Hepplewhite competed for commissions. All fine and lovely and useful, until the trenches. Images include "before and after" series depicting.....
Paris: Christies, 2011. Catalog for the auction of modern architecture and design books, manuscripts, and photographs from the collection of Prince Yaswant Rao Holkar Bahadur, Maharajah of Indore. The Prince was a patron and connoisseur of Modernism and his collection included monographs and reference works in architecture, decorative arts, design.....
Litchfield: Litchfield Historical Society, 2008. Catalog for a 2008 exhibition at the LHS featuring furniture made in Litchfield county. First edition. 28.5 cm; 83 pp.; illustrated from photographs. No CD. A fine copy in wrappers.
London: Lamarde Press, 1963, 1963. First edition. 8vo; pp. xvi, 271; forty-nine illustrations from photographs. A good copy in gilt-stamped black cloth in a chipped and tape-repaired dust jacket. A collector's reference to British toys.
Copenhagen: Det Danske Kunstindustrimuseum, 1997. Catalog for the 1997 exhibition of important examples of decorative and industrial arts by Danish designers in the first half of the 20th century. Text in Danish with English summary. First edition. 28 cm; 155 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in wrappers.
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, (1965), 1965. First edition. 4to; 208 pp.; 246 illustrations from drawings and photographs, including fourteen color photographs. Owner's stamp, else a good copy in a chipped and worn dust jacket. The bird decoy as American folk art, its origin and development, famous carvers, and variety.....
Albany: Albany Institute, 1984. Orignally the catalog for the 1982 exhibition of the history of stove making in Albany, at the Albanhy Institue, but now revised with new material on technology, patents, etc. Showing photogaphs of 162 examples of product, as well as information on the history and technology of.....
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., (1960), 1960. First edition. Large 8vo; 533 pp.; more than 1800 illustrations from photographs and line drawings, including color frontispiece, endpapers, and twenty-three other color plates; bibliography. Light spotting to half title, else a very good copy in gilt-stamped cloth in a lightly chipped and.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1978), 1978. First edition. 8vo; 208 pp.; illustrated from autographs. A very good copy in a good, price-clipped dust jacket. A reproduction of 1,000 signatures of famous people and the author's estimate of their values.
Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, (1986). Reprint edition. 4to; pp. xii, 460; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in original gilt-stamped green cloth, in a very good dust jacket. Originally published in 1918. Not an overabundance of text, but rather an impressive collection of photographs of ornaments spurning the new.....
London: George Newnes, N.d. (1904), 1904. 8vo; pp. xii, 125; sixty-four plates from photographs, including four in color; bibliography; gilt to top edge. Backstrip worn and soiled, corners bumped, else a good copy in gilt-stamped blue cloth. An illustrated history of English needlecraft.
Moreton-in-Marsh: Kinghams, 2023. First Edition. Hard Cover. Catalog for the 2023 exhibition of 149 examples of pottery designed by Robert Wallace Martin and the Martin Brothers .27 cm; 83 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970, 1970. First edition. 4to; 208 pp.; 204 illustrations from photographs. A very good copy in gilt-stamped black cloth in a very good dust jacket. A guide to evaluating the quality of American furniture from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, with a focus on.....
Hayot: 1996. Monograph on the legendary French ebonist. Text in French. First French edition. 29.5 cm; 247 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1953, 1953. First American edition. Small 8vo; ninety-four pp.; illustrated from drawings by Leonard Rosoman. A very good copy in cloth in a good dust jacket with only light wear to corners and edges. A humerous account of the underworld of the antique.....
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Munich: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2007. Catalog for the 2007 exhibition of the glasswork of Wiesenthallhutte glassware from 1957 to 1989, but far more than that: with a history of the company, photographs of all products produiced in that time, essays on designers and the manufacturing processes, etc. CD rom to rear.....
Bristol: American Clock and Watch Museum, 1970, 1970. First edition. 4to; pp. xiv, 338; 200 illustrations from photographs. Light soil to front cover, else a very good copy or better in gilt-stamped red cloth. A documented study of the clock making activities of Josephs Ives in Bristol, Ct, from 1810.....
Barcelona: Museu del Disseny, 2017. Catalog for the 2017 exhibition in Barcelona of Spanish decorative art from the Art Deco era--with an emphasis on its history, materials, and manufacturing techniques. Text in Spanish and Catalan. First edition. 30 cm; 190 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in.....
Tokyo: Suntory Museum of Art, 2008. Catalog for the 2008 exhibition of Galle glassware showing Japanese design influences, per the Japonisme of the late 19th century and Galle's personal interest in Japanese art. Text in English and Japanese. First edition. 24 cm; 269 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A......
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1971), 1971. 4to; pp. xv, 208; many illustrations from drawings, photographs and plans. A very good copy in gilt-stamped brown cloth in a good dust jacket with only light wear to edges. A "how-to" guide to constructing and finishing classic Shaker furniture.
New York: Dutton Studio Books, (1989), 1989. First edition. 4to; 156 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. A survey of the work in furniture and in the graphic and decorative arts by American architects and designers working in the Arts & Crafts style. Includes work.....
