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172.
Five Books on Early American Furniture and Design


McClelland, Nancy. FURNISHING THE COLONIAL AND FEDERAL HOUSE. With frontispiece in color and 204 illustrations. J.B. Lippincott: 1936.Miller, Claude H. AN EARLY AMERICAN HOME AND THE FUN WE HAD BUILDING IT. With 60 illustrations. Thomas Y. Crowell: 1931.Ormsbee, Thomas H. FIELD GUIDE TO EARLY AMERICAN FURNITURE. Drawings by Norman B. Palmstrom. Little, Brown: 1955.Sack, Albert. THE FINE POINT OF FURNITURE: EARLY AMERICAN. A pictorial guide to the evaluation and selection of early American furniture. Foreword by Israel Sack. Introduction by John M. Graham, II, curator, Colonial Williamsburg. Crown: 1970.Shea, John Gerald. COLONIAL FURNITURE MAKING FOR EVERYBODY. A how-to guide with furniture plans. D. Van Nostrand Co.: 1964.

50/100     SOLD: $37.95


173.
Nine Books on Glass


Lee, Ruth Webb. EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS. Enlarged and revised. A classification of patterns collectible in sets together with individual pieces for table decorations. Ruth Webb Lee: 1946. Lee, Ruth Webb. SANDWICH GLASS: THE HISTORY OF THE BOSTON AND SANDWICH GLASS COMPANY. Ruth Webb Lee: 1947. McKearin, George S. and Helen. AMERICAN GLASS. 2000 photographs; 1000 drawings by James L. McCreery. Crown: 1950.Moore, N. Hudson. OLD GLASS: EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN. With two hundred and sixty-five illustrations. Tudor: 1939.Northend, Mary Harrod. AMERICAN GLASS. Illustrated with photographs from the collection of the author. Dodd, Mead: 1926.Percy, Christopher Vane. THE GLASS OF LALIQUE: A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE. Charles Scribner's Sons: 1977. Rogers, Frances and Alice Beard. 5000 YEARS OF GLASS. Line drawings by the author and eight halftones from photographs. Frederick A. Stokes: 1937.Schwartz, Marvin D. and Robert E. DiBartolomeo, eds. AMERICAN GLASS. Volume I and II bound together. Volume I: BLOWN AND MOLDED. Volume II: PRESSED AND CUT. Weathervane Books: 1972.Watkins, Lura Woodside. CAMBRIDGE GLASS 1818 TO 1888. The story of the New England Glass Company. Bramhall House: 1930.

50/100     SOLD: $103.50


174. Candee, Helen and George Leland Hunter
Three Books on Tapestries


Candee, Helen Churchill. THE TAPESTRY BOOK. With four plates in colour and ninety-nine illustrations in black-and-white. Frederick A. Stokes: 1912.Hunter, George Leland. THE PRACTICAL BOOK OF TAPESTRIES. Limited edition one of 300. With 8 illustrations in colour and 16 in doubletone. J.B. Lippincott: 1925. Hunter, George Leland. TAPESTRIES: THEIR ORIGIN,HISTORY AND RENAISSANCE. With four illustrations in color and 147 halftone engravings. John Lane: 1912.

100/150     SOLD: $69.00


175. Baker, Olive
Black Jacks and Leather Bottells

Signed by Olive Baker.

London: Ed. J. Burrow, 1921
Being some account of leather drinking vessels in England and incidentally of other ancient vessels. With numerous illustrations by the author.

50/80     SOLD: $46.00


176. Dunbar, et al.
Four Books on Furniture and Furniture Making


Dunbar, Michael. WINDSOR CHAIRMAKING. Photographs by Eric White. Hastings House: 1976.Gloag, John. THE CHAIR: ITS ORIGINS, DESIGN AND SOCIAL HISTORY. A.S. Barnes: 1967.Gottshall, Franklin H. HEIRLOOM FURNITURE. Bonanza Books: 1957. Joyce, Ernest. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FURNITURE MAKING. Drake: 1970.

25/50     SOLD: $37.95


177. Comstock and Stoudt
One Two-Volume Encyclopedia and One Book


Comstock, Helen, ed. THE CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN ANTIQUES. Volumes I and II. In slipcase. Hawthorn: nd.Stoudt, John Joseph. EARLY PENNSYLVANIA ARTS AND CRAFTS. Bonanza: 1964.

50/100     SOLD: $57.50


178. Dickey, Roland F.
New Mexico Village Artist

Illustrated by Lloyd Lozes Goff.
Albuquerque: University of Mexico Press, 1949

25/50     


179.
Two Books on Collecting Playing Cards


Benham, W. Gurney. PLAYING CARDS: HISTORY OF THE PACK AND EXPLANATIONS OF ITS MANY SECRETS. Spring Books: Mann, Sylvia. COLLECTING PLAYING CARDS. Crown: 1966.

50/100     SOLD: $23.00


180. Bonesteel and others.
Seven Books About Quilts


Bonesteel, Georgia. MORE LAP QUILTING. Oxmoor:1985.Finley, Ruth E. OLD PATCHWORK QUILTS AND THE WOMEN WHO MADE THEM. With a frontispiece in color; 96 illustrations and 100 diagrams. J. B.. Lippincott: 1929. Hall, Carrie A. and Rose G. Kretsinger. THE ROMANCE OF THE PATCHWORK QUILT IN AMERICA IN THREE PARTS. Part I: History and Quilt Patches; Part II: Quilts-Antique and Modern; Part III: Quilting and Quilting Designs. Photographs by Mary Ellen Everhard. Bonanza :1965.Lewis, Alfred Allan. THE MOUNTAIN ARTISANS QUILTING BOOK. Macmillan: 1973.Ruskin, Cindy. THE QUILT: STORIES FROM THE NAMES PROJECT. With an introduction by Elizabeth Taylor. Photographs by Matt Herron. Design by Deborah Zemke. Webster, Marie D. QUILTS: THEIR STORY AND HOW TO MAKE THEM. With 99 illustrations. Tudor: 1915. Wooster, Ann-Sargent. QUILTMAKING: THE MODERN APPROACH TO A TRADITIONAL CRAFT. Drake: 1972.

50/100     SOLD: $62.10


181. Fischer, and others.
Six Books on Bells, Snowdomes, Music Boxes,Trinkets,Happy Meal Toys and Slot Machines


Fischer, Roger A. TIPPECANOE AND TRINKETS TOO: THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS, 1828-1984. University of Illinois Press: 1988. Hoke, Helen and John. MUSIC BOXES: THEIR LORE AND LURE. A book that tells their story -how they began in bell towers and moved into clocks and watches and snuff boxes - their whole bright history and their present renaissance. Illustrated by Nancy Martin. Hawthorn Books: 1957.Ladwig, Dieter. SLOT MACHINES. Tiger Books: 1994. Losonsky, Terry and Joyce. MCDONALD'S HAPPY MEAL TOYS AROUND THE WORLD. Schiffer: 1995. McMichael, Nancy. SNOWDOMES. Photographs by David Emerick. Abbeville Press: 1990.

30/60     SOLD: $34.50


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