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Place of Origin: American
Guide to American Pewter by Carl Jacobs, First Edition
By Carl Jacobs
Located in valatie, NY
A Guide to American Pewter by Carl Jacobs. NY: The McBride Company, 1957. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 216 pp. A guide to pewter for the c...
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20th Century American Books

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Art of Collecting, The Spaulding Brothers and Their Legacy, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Art of Collecting, The Spaulding Brothers and Their Legacy by Frederic A. Sharf. Boston: MFA Publication/Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 2007. First Edition softcover. 144 pp. The history of the Spaulding brothers as members of the Boston society, architectural patrons, and art collectors. The book is illustrated with 108 color and 20 black and white photos of the Spaulding’s collections from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston as well as period photographs. Works include: major European paintings by Degas, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Matisse, American Masters, World War I propaganda posters...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Antique Investigator Book, Judith Miller 2007 First American Edition with Jacket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antiques investigator, tips and tricks to help you find the real deal for antiques and collectibles, written by the UK antiques expert Judith Miller. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary International Style American Books

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All About Amos 'n' Andy and Their Creators, by Correll & Gosden
Located in valatie, NY
All About Amos 'n' Andy and Their Creators, by Correll & Gosden. Rand McNally, Chicago, 1930. 2nd Ed hardcover, no dust jacket. This is the inside story of the creation of one of the...
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1930s Vintage American Books

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100 Designers' Favorite Rooms Projects of the World's Finest Designers 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
100 Designers' Favorite Rooms: Selected Projects of the World's Finest Designers and Architects by John L. Pellam. Barons Who's Who, 1993. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This book shows landmark projects from North America, Asia, Europe, and other regions, and residential projects in private estates, penthouses, and vacation villas around the world. Each featured room is accompanied by color photos, with background on the projects and the designers, plus photos of each of the designers. Includes a photographers' index and an index of featured designers...
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1990s American Books

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Jimi Hendrix 1969 Electric Church a Visual Experience Tour Program Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This was rock and roll icon Jimi Hendrix's final tour program book in 1969. It is a tri-fold cover in color and black and white. It has 12 pages of pictures and a back page of credit...
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1960s Vintage American Books

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Jamie Drake's New American Glamour, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Jamie Drake's New American glamour. New York: Bulfinch Press, 2005. Stated first edition hardcover with no dust jacket as issued. 175 pp. A colorful book b...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Old Country House by Richard Legallienne, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
An Old Country House by Richard LeGallienne. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1905. First edition hard cover with no dust jacket. 143 pp. An antique book with five stories of romantic th...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Books

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Seaman Schepps, A Century of New York Jewelry Design, 2000s
Located in New York, NY
'Seaman Schepps, A Century of New York Jewelry Design', a gorgeous coffee table or library book on this iconic American jewelry maker/designer who grew up in New York's LES (Lower Ea...
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20th Century Modern American Books

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Blaske Collection American Historical Flasks by Norman C. Heckler, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Blaske Collection American Historical flasks by Norman C. Heckler. Robert W. Skinner, Inc, Bolton, Massachusetts, 1983. The former Blaske Collection i...
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1980s Vintage American Books

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Sotheby's Continental Furniture, Decorations and Carpets, Prince Giulio Di Monza
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: Fine Continental Furniture, Decorations and Carpets Including Property from The Collection of Prince Giulio Durini Di Monza, October 1997. 416 lots on 173 pages Illustrate...
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1990s American Books

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Brassai, the Secret Paris of the 1930s, Signed
By Brassaï
Located in London, GB
A beautifully signed copy of Brassai's "The Secret Paris of The 30's". 1st edition 1976, published by Pantheon books New York. A discreet view of the forbidden Paris of the 1930s...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Books

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The Rose Book by Maggie Oster
By Maggie Oster
Located in valatie, NY
The Rose Book by Maggie Oster. Emmaus: Rodale Press, 1994. Hardcover with no dust jacket as issued. 308 pp. A beautiful book on how to grow roses organically and use them in crafts. Sections include; Choosing the Right Rose, Using Roses in Your Landscape, Buying and Planting Roses, Rose Care and Feeding, Designing Fresh Rose Arrangements, How to Dry Roses...
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20th Century American Books

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Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation
By R.A. Skelton, Thomas E. Marston, George D. Painter
Located in valatie, NY
The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965. First edition third printing hardcover with dust jacket. 291 pp. A historical cartography of the Vinl...
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George N. Barnard: Photographer of Sherman's Campaign First Edition
By Keith F. Davis
Located in valatie, NY
George N. Barnard: Photographer of Sherman's Campaign by Keith F. Davis and George N. Barnard. Univ of New Mexico, 1990. First edition paperback with dust jac...
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1990s American Books

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Surrealist Art, The Lindy and Edwin Bergman Collection, First Edition Book
Located in valatie, NY
Surrealist Art, The Lindy and Edwin Bergman collection. Chicago: Thames and Hudson, 1997. Stated first edition softcover. 245 pp. A comprehensive overview of Surrealist art from one ...
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Late 20th Century American Books

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Currier & Ives, Printmakers to the American People by Harry T. Peters
By Harry T. Peters
Located in valatie, NY
Currier and Ives, Printmakers to the American People by Harry T. Peters. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., 1943. First edition thus hardcover with no dust jacket. 192 pp. ...
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Sotheby's Fine French and Continental Furniture Including European Works of Art
Located in valatie, NY
Fine French and Continental Furniture Including European Works of art and tapestries, ceramics and carpets April 27, 2007. Sotheby's 1st Ed softcover. 467 lots in color, 324 pp. With...
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Early 2000s American Books

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Faberge In America, Exhibition Publication 1st Ed
By Geza von Habsburg-Lothringen
Located in valatie, NY
Faberge In America by Geza Von Habsburg. Thames and Hudson, New York, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1996. First edition paperback published for the exhibition organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and made possible by Faberge Co. with the exhibition opening at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art from February 16 to April 28, 1996 and traveling to the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and concluding at the Cleveland Museum of Art on May 11, 1997. 366 pp. 368 color plates. The story of the most important American Faberge clients and collectors, that also places the social history of American collecting...
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1990s American Books

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Folk Artists Biographical Index, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Folk Artists Biographical Index. Detroit: Book Tower, 1987. First edition hardcover. 496 pp. Guide to over 200 published sources of information on approxima...
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20th Century American Books

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Table Talk of W.H. Auden by Alan Ansen, Limited Ed 1/150, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Table Talk of W.H. Auden by Alan Ansen. New York: Sea Cliff Press, 1989. Limited Ed 1/150, 1st Ed softcover bound in Bemboka Cotton. 119 pp. In New York, between 1946 and 1948, the scholar and poet Alan Ansen made rapid notes of Auden's inimitable conversations. This book is a record of Auden's private, offhand and sometimes wayward remarks and opinions about art, literature, music, politics, religion and sexuality. With tipped-in sepia photo...
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White Ironstone Ceramics Reference Book by Dawn Stoltzfus 1st Edition Paperback
Located in Philadelphia, PA
White ironstone, a survey of its many forms: Undecorated, flow blue, mulberry, copper lustre by Dawn Stoltzfus and Jeffrey Snyder 1st Edition Paperback 1997, A collectors' re...
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21st Century and Contemporary International Style American Books

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KiKi's Paris, Artist and Lovers 1900-1930, Signed by Both Authors, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
KiKi's Paris, Artist and Lovers 1900-1930 by Billy Klüver and Julie Martin. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1989. Signed by both authors 1st edition hardcover with dust jacket. 263 ...
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Gardens of Historic Charleston, by James R. Cothran, Signed Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Gardens of Historic Charleston, by James R. Cothran, Signed Ed. University of South Carolina Press, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. With the increasing interest in small-space gard...
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1990s American Books

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The Sarah P. Duke Gardens, A Wonderful Wander, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Sarah P. Duke Gardens, A Wonderful Wander. Durham: Duke University, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket. 142 pp. A book on The Sarah P. Duke Gardens a...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Parke-Bernet the Collection of Georges Lurcy, November 8 and 9, 1957
Located in valatie, NY
Auction catalog of the collection of Georges Lurcy, featuring French 18th century furniture, objects d'art, French modern paintings, drawings and prints. ...
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1950s Vintage American Books

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Cyclops - Albert Watson - Signed First Edition, Callaway Editions, 1994
By Albert Watson
Located in London, GB
Signed First Edition, published by Bullfinch Press, Boston, 1994. Inscribed at Title Page, 'For Eileen & Jerry, Albert Watson, New York City '97'. A collection of powerful, seductive and highly dramatic photographs, showcasing 25 years of exploration in the field of photography undertaken by Albert Watson. Having collaborated with a prestigious lists of names over the years, including fashion houses such as Dior and Chanel, as well as artists including Jeff Koons, who contributes a visual essay to the book, and Alfred Hitchcock, of whom Watson created...
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Late 20th Century American Books

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The Great Exhibition
Located in valatie, NY
The Great Exhibition. New York: Gramercy Books, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. 328 pp. A facsimile of the illustrated catalogue of London's 185...
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Christie's, ‎French and Company Magnificent French and English Furniture 11/1998
Located in valatie, NY
French and company magnificent French and English furniture auction Tuesday 24 November 1998?. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. Includes: The Rothschild 'Palmes Et Fleurs' Cressent commode, the Balfour desk, Japanese Laquer commodes, Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted commode by J. Schmitz JME and many more one of a kind lots. This auction catalog consists of 81 lots, all illustrated in color, and described. French and company was founded in 1840 and is the oldest antiques...
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1990s American Books

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Print Price Index 92: 1990-1991 Auction Season by Peter Falk
Located in valatie, NY
Print price index 92: 1990-1991 auction season by Peter Falk. Sound view press, Ct., 1991. Hardcover no dust cover. 1,024pp. In addition to art prints there...
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1990s American Books

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"This Was the Photo League - Compassion and the Camera"
By The Photo League
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, 2001. 'Compassion and the Camera from the Depression to the Cold War', a powerful compilation of the photographers inv...
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Late 20th Century American Books

Antiques At Home by Barbara Milo Ohrbach, Stated First Edition
By Barbara Milo Ohrbach
Located in valatie, NY
Antiques At Home by Barbara Milo Ohrbach. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. Publishers, 1989. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 246 pp. Guid...
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American Cinema, One Hundred Years of Filmmaking by Jeanie Basinger, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
American Cinema, One Hundred Years of Filmmaking by Jeanie Basinger. New York: Rizzoli, 1994. 1st Ed hardcover published to commemorate the centennial celebration of the birth of American film and a 10-part PBS-TV series that aired in January of 1995. The book surveys the phenomenon of Hollywood, past and present while celebrating the best of American films. With more than 200 illustrations, 100 in full color, and including some never before published. All About Dogs by Charles Henry Lane
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Christies: European Furniture Including Property from Turbuence Antiques
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: New York, European Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art and Tapestries Including Property from Turbuence Antiques, March 2007. 456 lots in color on 365 pages, with results. The owner Moe (Maurice Margules) is a well known and colorful NY dealer...
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Early 2000s American Books

Mark Hampton : An American Decorator, 1st Ed Signed by Hampton
By Duane Hampton
Located in valatie, NY
Mark Hampton : An American Decorator by Duane Hampton. Rizzoli Pub., US, 2010. Signed and inscribed 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Inscribed, "Hope you have fun with this! Duane ...
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2010s American Books

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Architecture of Middle Georgia, The Oconee Area, by John Linley, 1st Ed
By John Linley
Located in valatie, NY
Architecture of Middle Georgia, The Oconee Area by John Linley. Athens: The University of Georgia Press. 1st edition hardcover with dust jacket, 1972. 1...
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20th Century American Books

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Sigmar Polke, Illumination Book
By Sigmar Polke
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Walker Art Center, Minnesota, 1995 This scarce catalogue was produced for an exhibition of Polke’s works at the Walker Art Centre. Laid out in 8 chapte...
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1990s American Books

White by Design by Bo Niles First Edition Hardcover Book
Located in New York, NY
A first edition hard cover with cloth binding and dust jacket of "White by Design" by Bo Niles. Forward by Ralph Lauren. "White by Design" focuses on a world of white rooms and white houses. Features a Richard Meier house in Connecticut, Ralph and Ricky Lauren...
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1980s Vintage American Books

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Fernand Léger, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1st Ed
By Carolyn Lanchner
Located in valatie, NY
Fernand Léger by Carolyn Lachner. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1998. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 303 pp. A book on the works of Joseph Fernand Henri Léger (1881-...
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20th Century American Books

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Chandeliers by Elizabeth Hilliard, First US Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Chandeliers by Elizabeth Hilliard, 1st US Edition hardcover with dust jacket. Bulfinch Press / Little Brown & Co, Boston, 2001. 208 pp. The chapters are: early lighting; brass chande...
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Early 2000s American Books

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Sotheby's Furniture, Ceramics, Decorations, Estate of George Parker, Jr.
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's 19th Century Furniture, Ceramics, Decorations and Carpets including the Property from the Estate of George Parker, Jr. Texas and the Haussner Family Limited Partnership, Ne...
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1990s American Books

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The Colonial Silversmith, His Techniques & His Products, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Colonial Silversmith, His Techniques & His Products by Henry J. Kauffman. New York: Galahad Books, 1969. 1st editon hardcover with dust jacket. 176 pp. An overview of Colonial si...
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20th Century American Books

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Summer Cottages and Castles, Scenes from the Good Life, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Summer Cottages and Castles, Scenes from the Good Life by Patricia Corbin. New York: E.P. Dutton, Inc., 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket. 139 pp. Photographic overview of beautifully...
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Work of William Lawrence Bottomley in Richmond, Signed First Edition
By Christopher Weeks, William B. O'Neal
Located in valatie, NY
The Work of William Lawrence Bottomley in Richmond. Charlottesville, University Press of Virginia, 1985. Signed by the author, first edition hardcover...
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Art Across America Two Centuries of Regional Painting 1710-1920, 3 Vols
Located in valatie, NY
Art across America: Two centuries of Regional Painting, 1710-1920, Three Volumes: The East and the Mid-Atlantic, The South and the Midwest, The Pl...
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1990s American Books

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Art Fakes in America by David L. Goodrich New York The Viking Press, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Art Fakes in America by David L. Goodrich. New York: The Viking Press, 1973. 1st edition hardcover with dust jacket. 246 pp. Guide to the business of making, buying, and selling frau...
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Lost London by Hermoine Hothouse, 1st Ed
By Hermoine Hobhouse
Located in valatie, NY
Lost London by Hermoine Hobhouse. New York: Weathervane Books, 1974. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 250 pp. A chronicle of the lost architecture of London due to fire, ene...
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20th Century American Books

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Vatican Museums, Rome
Located in valatie, NY
Vatican Museums, Rome. New York: Newsweek, Inc.,1968. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 172 pp. A beautiful book by Newsweek as part of a series called 'Great Museums of the World.' It illustrates the Papal treasures in the museums and galleries that make up the Vatican Museums. It includes marble statues, frescoes, Medieval manuscripts...
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Sotheby's, Important American Furniture of Doris and Richard M. Seidlitz
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's; Important American Furniture, The Collection of Doris and Richard M. Seidlitz. Sotheby's: New York, 1988. Unpaginated softcover. The single-owner sale includes a group of rare 18th century Newport furniture...
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Watch Repair, S/2
Located in valatie, NY
Complicated watches and their repair by Donald De Carle. NY: Bonanza Books, 1977. Second edition hardcover no dust jacket. Better Watch Repairing by L. M....
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One. The Mind Aware, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
One. The Mind Aware. Western Springs: New Momentum for Human Unity, 2010. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. Unpaginated. A beautifully designed book that pairs written reflec...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Visionaire Number 36 Power Numbered Edition
By Visionaire
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A rare Visionaire number 36 entitled Power. From a collector’s Palm Springs estate. Edition numbered 078 of 5.000 numbered copies.
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Early 2000s Modern American Books

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Genealogies and Sketches of Some Old Families of VA and KY by BF Van Meter 1901
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an extremely rare first edition hardback copy of Genealogies and Sketches of Some Old Families Who have taken Prominent Part in the Development o...
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Early 20th Century American Colonial American Books

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Christie's: 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Carpets from the Corcoran Gallery
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe including carpets from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, November 2009. Softcover auction catalogue with 474 lots all in color on 303 pages, ...
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Early 2000s American Books

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Peter Halley Maintain Speed by Susan Kandel, New First Edition
By Peter Halley
Located in valatie, NY
Peter Halley Maintain Speed. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2000. New First Edition hardcover. 217 pp. A survey of the full range of Peter Halley's work and career inclu...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Art Pottery of America by Lucile Henske, First Edition
By Lucile Henzke
Located in valatie, NY
Art Pottery of America by Lucile Henske. Exton: Schiffer Publishing Limited, 1982. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 368 pp. A study of American art pottery produced from the...
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Sotheby's The William H Guthman Collection December 2005
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's : The William H Guthman Collection December 2005. Collection of manuscripts, printed and graphic Americana. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collecti...
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Late 20th Century American Books

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Property of the Robert Young Foundation, Estate of Anita O'Keeffe Young
Located in valatie, NY
The property of the Robert R. Young Foundation from the Estate of Anita O'Keeffe Young, NY October 1985. Softcover auction catalog with 733 lots of fine French furniture, porcelain, ...
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