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Homes of Our Ancestors; as Shown in the American Wing of the Met, Stated 1st
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The Homes Of Our Ancestors; as shown in the American Wing Of The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Of New York by R.T.H. Halsey And Elizabeth Tower. Published by: Doubleday Page & Company, Garden City, NY, 1925. Stated 1st Ed hardcover marbled boards. Exhibiting the development of the Arts of Interior Architecture and House Decoration, the Arts of Cabinetmaking, Silversmithing, etc., especial emphasis being laid upon the Point that our early Craftsmen evolved from the Fashions of the Old World a Style of their Own; with an Account of the Social conditions surrounding the life of the original owners of the various rooms.
We are a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1925
- Condition:minor edge wear and toning.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
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NPT Books
NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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