The Grosvenor House Antiques Fair, 1991, by Trusthouse Forte PLC

The Georgian House by Steven Parissien. London: Aurum Press Limited, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. 240 pp. A book on the architecture of the English Georgian house that claims th...

Master Paintings at the Tefaf and Antiques Fair, Maastricht, 18th - 27th March 2011. Master Drawings at the Salon du Dessin, Paris, 30th March - 4th April 2011, by Jean-Luc Baroni. Pair of 1st Ed hardcovers with dust jackets and slip-case. One book is Master Drawings and the other Master Paintings. Jean-Luc Baroni belongs to the third generation of a family of connoisseur art dealers. The family business first opened in Paris in 1919, and moved to Florence in 1967. In 1982, Mr. Baroni went into a 20 years long partnership with the eminent British firm Colnaghi. He has now been working from his gallery in St. James’s, London for over 10 years. The gallery holds regular exhibitions, produces catalogues that are fully researched and illustrated and participates in a number of International Art fairs such as Tefaf - Maastricht, the Salon du Dessin and the Master Drawings Week in London and in New York. These catalogs have 40 works by: Far Bartolomeo, Luca Cambiaso...

The Louisiana Houses of A. Hays Town by Cyril E. Vetter. Hardcover with dust jacket. A. Hays Town changed the face of the Louisiana house. In a career that includes designing more than five hundred homes, he led architects, builders, and homeowners to embrace the finest elements of Louisiana's architectural past. Almost every home built in Louisiana during the last twenty years is in some way was inspired by Town's work. The Louisiana Houses of A. Hays Town honors his legacy as Louisiana's premier residential architect. Color photographs of many homes -- including his own, by Philip Gould combined with the incisive text by Cyril E. Vetter produce a book that captures the appeal and beauty of the state's finest architectural tradition. He was born and raised in rural southwest Louisiana, Hays Town graduated from Tulane University with a degree in architecture in 1926 and worked for a firm in Jackson, Mississippi, for many years. He established his own successful commercial practice in Baton Rouge in 1939, but in the 1960s, Town turned to his abiding passion, residential architecture. Throughout this chapter of his career, he perfected his inimitable style and emerged as one of the most prominent architects in the South. Town's residential designs are perceptibly influenced by the diverse culture of south Louisiana. His synthesis of the classic Acadian cottage, Spanish courtyards, and exterior French doors...

Great Houses of the Western World by Nigel Nicolson. London: George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd, 1972. A reprinted edition hardcover with dust jacket. 320 pp. A wonderful book on the...

Historic Houses of the Hudson Valley by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard. Published by Bonanza Books 1942, New York, NY. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrat...

The American Country House by Clive Aslet. Yale University Press, 1990. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This great book describes the great country houses that were built with Ame...

Antique print titled 'The Elevation of Iohn Waller Esqr. his house in Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire (..)'. Old engraving of the house of John Waller in Beaconsfield. This print ori...

Antique print titled 'Chateau de Stowe, du Coté des Jardins'. Copper engraving showing the garden side of the Stowe House. This print originates from 'Jard...

Antique print titled 'The Elevation of Roger Hudson Esqr. his house at Sunbury (..)'. Old engraving of the house of Roger Hudson in Sunbury. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Bri...

Antique print titled 'Section of the Mansion House'. Old engraving of the Mansion House, London. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannicus...

Antique print titled 'The West Front of the Rolls in Chancery Lane (..)'. Print of the west front of Rolls House, Chancery Lane, London. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britann...

Antique print titled 'Facade de la Maison de M. Morel'. Copper engraving showing the house of M. Morel. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le...