Art of William Christenberry, First Edition
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The Art of William Christenberry. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1996. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 207 pp. A comprehensive survey published in conjunction with the ...
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Isamu Noguchi by Sam Hunter 1st Edition 1979
Located in CA, CA
1st edition published by Thames and Hudson 1979. Hardcover This sizeable monograph documents the remarkable life and career of artist and designer, Isamu Noguchi.
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Dufy text by Alfred Werner 1st Edition 1970
Located in CA, CA
1st Edition Published by Thames and Hudson 1970 A beautiful book showcasing Raoul Dufys paintings and drawings.
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The Wench Is Dead – FIRST EDITION, Inscribed
Located in Middletown, NY
London: Macmillan, 1989. First Edition. 8vo, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (215 x 140 mm); 200 pp.
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Royal Doulton Figures Hardcover Book, 1st Edition, 1978
By Royal Doulton
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Title: Royal Doulton Figures Produced at Berslem Publisher: Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd, Stoke - on - Trent Publication Date: 1978 Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good D...
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Seven Men by Max Beerbohm – FIRST EDITiON
Located in Middletown, NY
London: William Heinemann, 1919. First Edition. 8vo, 7 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (190 x 140 mm); 219. [4 publisher ads].
Gold Leaf
The Inhabitants, Wright Morris, 1st Edition, Scribner's, 1946
Located in CA, CA
First Edition, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York & London, 1946.
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Early Connecticut Silver, 1700-1840, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1970. Stated first edition hardcover with no dust jacket. 288 pp.
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English Pottery by Griselda Lewis, First Edition
By Griselda Lewis
Located in valatie, NY
London: Hulton Press, 1956. First edition hardcover with no dust jacket. A history of pottery in England with 418 illustrated examples.
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Regency Furniture by Clifford Musgrave, First Edition
By Clifford Musgrave
Located in valatie, NY
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Die Möbel Der Residenz München, First Edition
By Alexander Herzog von Württemberg
Located in valatie, NY
Prestel Verlag, Munich, 1997. First edition 312p hardcover with dust jacket. German furniture from the Renaissance thru Rocco.
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Autobiography of Surrealism First Edition Review Copy
By Marcel Jean
Located in valatie, NY
The Viking Press, 1980. First edition pre-publication review copy hardcover with dust jacket.
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Jamie Drake's New American Glamour, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
New York: Bulfinch Press, 2005. Stated first edition hardcover with no dust jacket as issued. 175 pp.
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Reginald Marsh, Etchings, Engravings, Lithographs, First Edition
By Norman Sasowsky
Located in valatie, NY
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1956. First edition hardcover no dust jacket. 62 pp. An exhibition catalogue from Kennedy Galleries on an exhibit of Reginald Marsh with original 4 pp...
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Treasures of Chinese Glass Workshops, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Winter Park: Asiantiques, Inc. 1997. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 79 pp. An exhibition catalogue of Chinese glass shown at the Lowe Art Museum in Miami from December 3 t...
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Antique Furniture of Emilia Romagna, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Modena: Poligrafico Artioli, 1994. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 400 pp. Italian text. 873 illustrations in B/W and color.
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American Seating Furniture 1630-1730, First Edition
By Benno M. Forman
Located in valatie, NY
Norton & Company, 1988. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 397 pp. A large catalogue showing a hundred years of American seating furniture from the Winterthur Museum co...
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In The Houses of Ireland, First Edition
By Marianne Heron, Walter Pfeiffer (b.1886)
Located in valatie, NY
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Kurt Schwitters by John Elderfield, First Edition
By John Elderfield
Located in valatie, NY
Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1985. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 355 color and b/w illustrations by Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) an artist full of paradoxes.
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Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis, First Edition
By Sinclair Lewis
Located in valatie, NY
Harcourt, Brace, and Company, New York, 1927. First edition hardcover with facsimile dust jacket. 432 pp.
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Colonial Williamsburg by Phillip Kopper, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
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Tarzan and The Ant Men First Edition
By Edgar Rice Burroughs
Located in Dallas, TX
Tarzan and The Ant Men First Edition by Edgar Rice Burroughs Grosset & Dunlap 1st Edition.
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Tarzan and The Lost Empire First Edition
By Edgar Rice Burroughs
Located in Dallas, TX
Tarzan and The Lost Empire First Edition by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Metropolitan 1929 1st Edition.
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The Plutocrat by Booth Tarkington, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Garden City, New York 1927. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. The adventurous romance of an American millionaire.
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Mobilier Louis XVI by Monica Burckhardt, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Mobilier Louis XVI by Monica Burckhardt. Editions Charles Massin, Paris, 1976. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 80p of interior full color photos of period antique furniture of the...
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Mobilier Normand by Lucile Olivier, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Massin. French text. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 80 pp. The book illustrates the beds, seating, tables, case pieces and other forms of the period in full color.
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Martha' Vineyard Houses and Gardens, First Edition
By Polly Burroughs
Located in valatie, NY
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Two Books on Trade Tokens, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Iola: Krause Publications, Inc., 1983. Stated first edition softcover. 222 pp. A catalogue of the private coinage and advertising tokens of an industrializing America, from the close...
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The Hudson by Carl Carmer, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Farrar & Rinehart, New York:, 1939. First edition hardcover with dust jacket with Brodart cover.
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Postmodern Starck Coffee Table Book, First Edition, 1990s
By Philippe Starck
Located in New York, NY
Author: Philippe Starck, Paris, France Published: 1996, First Edition Publisher: Taschen, Cologne, Germany Printed: Germany Book Design: Mark Thompson, London Book: 'Perfect-bound' h...
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Religion Without Revelation by Julian Huxley - FIRST edition
Located in Middletown, NY
New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1927. First Edition. 8vo, 7 3/8 x 5 1/4 inches (188 x 132 mm); 392 pp.
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Russian Imperial Style Book, Hardbound, 1st Edition with Jacket
By Laura Cerwinske
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Publisher : Prentice Hall Direct; 1st edition with jacket – 1990 Language : English Hardcover : 223 pages Item Weight : 3.68 pounds Dimensions : 9.3 x 0.9 x 12.3...
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Goodbye Picasso Book, First Edition, New York, 1974
Located in New York, NY
A First Edition 'Goodbye Picasso' coffee table or library book, by author David Douglas Duncan, 1974, New York.
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Meubles et Ensembles Picards by Stany Gauthier, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Paris, Editions Charles Massin, 1960. 1st Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 12 pages of text in French, 36 pages with 90 b/w photos.
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Architects Eye by Ray Moxley Hardcover 1st Edition 1988
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Title: Architects Eye Publisher: The General Publishing Company (london) Limited, London Publication Date: 1988 Binding: Hardcover Illustrator: Ray Moxley Condition: Fine Dust Jacket...
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Impressionism & Post Impressionism Vintage 1986 1st Edition Collector Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
This is a beautiful large coffee table hardcover book. 1st Edition 1986. Hardcover, 336 pages Published by Random House Value Publishing. 1st page inscribed with the name of the owner.
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Domestic Architecture of H.T. Lindeberg, Ltd 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
NY: Wm Helburn, 1940. Limited (1/1000) first edition hardcover, 1/4 maroon morocco over red cloth, no dust jacket as issued.
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House in the Country by Mary Gilliatt, 1st Edition
By Mary Gilliatt
Located in valatie, NY
London: Hutchinson & Co. Publishers LTD. First edition hardcover with dust jacket, 1973. 160 pp.
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Lyle XOX Signed 1st Edition Hardcover, Modern Art, 2019
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Lyle XOX Head of Design Hardcover in slipcase Signed 1st edition 2019.Lyle XOX: Head of Design by Author Lyle Reimer, Foreword by Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren.1st edition out of ...
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Whirlwind by James Clavell Stated First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Whirlwind by James Clavell. William Morrow & Co., New York, 1986. Stated First editon hardcover with dust jacket. The story of three weeks of fanaticism, passion, self-sacrifice and ...
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Masterpieces of English Furniture, The Gerstenfeld Collection, 1st Edition
By Edward Lennox-Boyd
Located in valatie, NY
Christies books, 1998 1st Edition thus hardcover with dust jacket. A unique collection of 18th century Furniture is examined in great detail.
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Wonders of the Stereoscope, by John Jones, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Knopf, New York, 1976. 1st Edition hardcover with original slip-case containing two Volumes with Stereoscopic Viewer and 48 Stereo Cards.
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Fashion Theory Hardcover by Carol Digrappa 1st Edition 1980s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
* Publisher : Lustrum Pr; First Edition (January 1, 1980) * Language : English.
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Thornton WILDER. Heaven's My Destination - 1935 - 1ST EDITION PRESENTATION COPY!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
PUBLISHER: NY: Harper & Brothers, 1935. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol., inscribed on the title-page "For Fred and May Grillo Thornton Wilder May 20 1970", publ...
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Anne Geddes until Now Photo Folio 1st Edition 1997
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Until Now Photofolio Author: Anne Geddes Language: English Binding: Hardcover Pages: 256 pages Publisher: Headline Book Publishing Publication Date: 1997. 1st Printing 1st Ed...
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American Paintings from the Manoogian Collection, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
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Richard Neutra, The Kaufmann House, Christie's, 1st Edition, 2008
Located in CA, CA
First Edition, published by Christie's Realty International, London, 2008.
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Aldo van Eyck: 1st Edition Hardcover, Bauhaus Style, 1999
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Basel, Switzerland: Birkhäuser Publishers, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 311 pp. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
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Buckaroo - Kurt Markus - 1st Edition, Little, Brown & Company, 1987
Located in CA, CA
First Edition, published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1987 The photographs collected in 'Buckaroo: Images From the Sagebrush Basin' show why Kurt Markus's photographs of ...
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The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon – FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc., 1959. First Edition. 8vo, 8 3/ 8 x 5 5/8 inches (213 x 140 mm); (5), 311, (1) pp.
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MILLER, Arthur. Everybody Wins. 1990 - FIRST EDITION - SIGNED
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
PUBLISHER: NY: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION SIGNED. 1 vol., 8-3/16" x 5-3/8", 109pp., signed by Miller on the half-title, publisher's original pictorial wrappe...
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American Paintings from the Manoogian Collection, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Gallery of Art, 1989. First edition. 203 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket.
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Adam Silver 1765-1795 by Robert Rowe, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
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.
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MILLER, Arthur. Danger: Memory. 1987 - FIRST - EDITION SIGNED
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
PUBLISHER: NY: Grove Press, 1987. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED. 1 vol., 8-1/4" x 5-1/2", inscribed by Miller on the title-page, publisher's original gilt stamped red cloth, ...
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Drawings and Digressions by Larry Rivers, First Edition
By Larry Rivers
Located in valatie, NY
Potter, New York, 1979. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 263 pp. Foreword by John Ashbery with 285 illustrations and photographs, 70 in full color.
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New England Past, First Edition by Norman Kotker
By Norman Kotker
Located in valatie, NY
Abrams, NY, 1981. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 258 pp., with over 200 gravure reproductions.
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Pottery and Porcelain of All Times, First Edition
By William C. Prime 1
Located in valatie, NY
NY: Harper and Bro., 1878. First edition hardcover. One of the first references on pottery and porcelain collecting.
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