The Wild Muse: Art, Architecture
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ADAMS, MAURICE S. R.
Modern Decorative Art: A Series of Two Hundred Examples of Interior Decoration, Furniture, Lighting Fittings and Other Ornamental Features
London: B.T. Batsford, 1930. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition. Hard cover. Published London: B.T. Batsford, 1930. 4to, 8 1/2" x 10 1/2", vi+249pp, illustrated with hundreds of b/w plates, fold out plan and 4 folded plans in pocket at rear. Green cloth with gilt titles. Cloth split at the spine and outer rear hinge - hinge and cover are intact, wear at the spine ends and edges. Internally very good, clean.. Fair .
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Book no.: 9894
USD 35,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 30.5 | £UK 26.75 | JP¥ 5397]

 
ARONSON, BORIS; FRANK RICH
Boris Aronson: Stage Design As Visual Metaphor
NY: Katonah Gallery, 1989. 1st. Soft cover. 4to. First edition. Softcover exhibition catalog. Published NY: Katonah Gallery, 1989. Oblong 4to. wrappers, 11 1/16" x 8 1/2", (unpaginated) 24pp, illustrated with color and b/w reproductions. "Boris Aronson designed his first Broadway set in 1932 (for \'\'Walk a Little Faster\'\') and subsequently designed the sets for more than 100 productions, including \'\'Fiddler on the Roof\'\' and \'\'Cabaret.\'\' Minor bump crease to top corner of front cover, slight cover scuff at edges, else very good plus, clean, bright, unmarked.. Very Good .
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Book no.: 9873
USD 175,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 151.75 | £UK 133.25 | JP¥ 26985]

 
THE CAMBRIDGE LIBRARY OF ORNAMENTAL ART
Renaissance Ornament: From the 15th to the 17th Century
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Gallery, 1991. 1st. Hard. Folio. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Gallery, 1991. Folio, 10 3/4" x 14 3/4." Unpaginated text plus 48 full color plates. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket with a closed tear.. Fine .
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Book no.: 3343
USD 25,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 21.75 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 3855]

 
BISHOP, ROBERT; COBLENTZ, PATRICIA
American Decorative Arts: 360 Years of Creative Design
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. 1st. Hard. Folio. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams, 1982, first printing. Folio, 10 1/4" x 13 1/2", 405pp, 443 illustrations, 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf, else fine in fine dust jacket.. Fine .
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Book no.: 7054
USD 80,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 69.5 | £UK 61 | JP¥ 12336]

 
BISHOP, ROBERT; COBLENTZ, PATRICIA
American Decorative Arts: 360 Years of Creative Design
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1982. 1st. Hard. Folio. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams, 1982, first printing. Folio, 10 1/4" x 13 1/2", 405pp, 443 illustrations, 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf, very good plus in very good dust jacket.. Very Good Plus .
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Book no.: 7124
USD 70,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 60.75 | £UK 53.25 | JP¥ 10794]

 
BOSSERT, H. TH.
Peasant Art in Europe. One Hundred Plates in Full Colours and Thirty Two Plates in Black and White, Producing 2100 Examples of Peasant Ornament and Handicraft Taken Directly from Unpublished Originals
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. 1st. Hard. Folio. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. Oversize folio, 12" x 15 1/2", xii+42pp, plus 132 full page plates - 100 in full color, 32 monochrome (2100 examples). Burgundy cloth with gilt titles and cover design, top edge titnted black. Slight fade to edge of cover, bit of foxing to preliminaries, small bookplate of previous owner on half title. Near fine, tight and sturdy.. Near Fine .
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Book no.: 8995
USD 250,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 216.75 | £UK 190.25 | JP¥ 38550]

 
CHASE, JOSEPH CUMMINGS
Decorative Design: A Textbook of Preactical Methods (the Wiley Technical Series for Vocational and Industrial Schools)
NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1916. Hard. 8vo. Hard cover. Published NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1916. Oblong 8vo, 10 3/4" x 8", vii+73pp, illustrated with b/w plates and reproductions. Blue cloth with gilt spine titles. The Wiley Technical Series for Vocational and Industrial Schools. Ex-library with library treatments. Closed tears to pages at bottom edge, light soiling. Good, sturdy copy.. Good .
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Book no.: 10236
USD 45,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 39 | £UK 34.25 | JP¥ 6939]

 
CHATT, ORVILLE K.
Design Is Where You Find It
Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972. 1st. Hard. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1972, first printing. Oblong 4to, 7 1/4" x 10 1/4." 124 pp, illustrated with over 170 photographs. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. Fine .
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Book no.: 4520
USD 75,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 65 | £UK 57.25 | JP¥ 11565]
Keywords: Modern

 
UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS ART DEPARTMENT
Made of Iron
Houston: University of St. Thomas, 1966. 1st. Soft cover. 8vo. First edition. Softcover exhibition catalog. Published Houston: University of St. Thomas, 1966. 8vo. wrappers, 288pp, illustated throughout with b/w plates. Some wear at the spine. Very good.. Very Good .
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Book no.: 10101
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FAIRHOLT, F. W., REVISED BY H. A. DILLON
A Glossary of Costume in England
West Yorkshire: EP Publishing, 1976. Hard. 12mo. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published West Yorkshire: EP Publishing, 1976. Facsimile reprint of the 1885 edition. 424 pages, illustrated 400 engravings, 1100 entries. 12 mo. 4 1/2 x 7 1/2. Fine copy in dj.. Fine .
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Book no.: 146
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Keywords: .. Dress Reference

 
HILLIER, BEVIS
Style of the Century
NY: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1983. 1st. Soft cover. 8vo. First softcover edition. Published NY: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1983, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 7 3/8" x 9 3/4", 239pp, illustrated with numerous b/w and color plates. A "survey of architecture, interiors, fashion, graphics and everyday objects." Fine.. Fine .
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Book no.: 8858
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JACOBS, HARRY WALLINGFORD
The Drawing Teacher: A Book of Projects for the Art Teacher
NY: Binney & Smith Company, 1928. 1st. Hard. Folio. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and paper covered boards. Published NY: Binney & Smith Company, 1928. Folio, 9 3/4" x 13", 75pp, illustrated throughout with b/w reproductions. Brown cloth and brown laid paper over boards, publisher\'s paper label on cover, brown endpapers. Some wear at the tips, minor rub to the cloth at spine ends, light staining on covers. Very good, clean, bright, binding tight.. Very Good .
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Book no.: 10200
USD 50,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 38.25 | JP¥ 7710]

 
JENNINGS, ARTHUR SEYMOUR
Paint & Colour Mixing: A Practical Handbook for Painters, Decorators, Paint Manufacturers, Artists, and All Who Have to MIX Colours: Containing over 300 Samples of Actual Oil- and Water-Paints and Water-Colours of Various Colours, and Upwards of 1,500 D
London and NY: E. & F. Spon, Ltd. & Spon & Chamberlain, 1915. Fifth. Hard. 8vo. Paint & Colour Mixing: A Practical Handbook For Painters, Decorators, Paint Manufacturers, Artists, and All Who Have To Mix Colours: Containing over 300 samples of actual oil- and water-paints and water-colours of various colours, and upwards of 1,500 different colour mixtures, with seventeen coloured plates. Fifth Edition, revised and much enlarged, December, 1915. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London and New York: E. & F. Spon, Ltd. & Spon & Chamberlain, 1915, first printing of this edition. 8vo, 5 3/4" x 8 5/8", x+245pp, plus 12 pages of publisher\'s ads, illustrated with b/w halftones and reproductions, plus 17 plates of attached paint samples. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine and cover titles, blind embossed cover design, 12 pages publisher\'s ads, plus 4 additional ads on flyleafs and pastedowns. One paint sample stuck to title page, mild offset darkening to a few pages facing some of the plates, light wear at spine ends, previous owner name stamp on half title, old retailer\'s stamp on rear pastedown. Very good, binding strong and attractive, all plates present and sharp. Scarce. Only 2 copies of this edition in WorldCat.. Very Good .
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Book no.: 10229
USD 425,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 368.5 | £UK 323.25 | JP¥ 65535]

 
FAN JINSHI; PHOTOGRAPHER-WU JIAN
Dunhuang Grottoes
NY: China Travel & Tourism Press. Soft cover. Folio. Trade softcover with French fold covers. Published China: China Travel & Tourism Press, no date (2004). Folio, 8 1/4" x 11 1/4", 120pp, illustrated with 119 full color photos, some double page. Near fine.. Near Fine .
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Book no.: 6249
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JONGE, C. H. DE.
Dutch Tiles
NY: Praeger, 1971. 1st. Hard. 8vo. First U.S. edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Praeger, 1971, first printing. 8vo, 7" x 9 5/8", viii+337pp, over 400 illustrations, of which 154 are in color. Teal cloth with silver spine titles. Mild dust foxing on edge of page block, else near fine, clean, bright, attractive in near fine dust jacket.. Near Fine .
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Book no.: 10219
USD 60,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 52 | £UK 45.75 | JP¥ 9252]

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