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Place of Origin: American
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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20th Century American Books
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Louis XIV and Regence by Seymour de Ricci, First Edition
By Seymour de Ricci
Located in valatie, NY
Louis XIV and Regence furniture and decoration by Seymour de Ricci, New York: William Helburn Inc., 1929. First English edition hardcover with no dus...
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Early 20th Century American Books
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The Gentle Art of Faking Furniture by Herbert Cescinsky
By Herbert Cescinsky
Located in valatie, NY
The Gentle Art of Faking Furniture by Herbert Cescinsky. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1967. Unabridged and unaltered re-publication edition from original published in 1931, so...
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20th Century American Books
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Picasso and the Age of Iron by Carmen Gimenez, Curator, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Picasso and the Age of Iron by Carmen Gimenez, Curator; Essays by Dore Ashton and Francisco Calvo Serraller. Published by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1993. 1st Ed Exhibit...
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1990s American Books
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The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Located in valatie, NY
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, by Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. The Trustees, 1978. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. The book consi...
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1970s Vintage American Books
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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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Important English Furniture, Property from Villa San Maurizio, La Jolla, CA
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's: Important English Furniture Including Property From Villa San Maurizio, La Jolla, California, April 7, 2006. 1st Ed softcover auction c...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
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Wang Yan Cheng by Wang Yan Cheng, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Wang Yan Cheng by Wang Yan Cheng. Published by Acquavella Contemporary Art, Inc., New York, 2019. 1st Ed Hardcover Exhibition Catalog with dust jacket. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
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American Cinema One Hundred Years of Filmmaking by Jeanine Basinger 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
American Cinema: One Hundred Years of Filmmaking by Jeanine Basinger. Rizzoli International Publications, NY, 1994. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. "This book was published to com...
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1990s American Books
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Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, a Cultural Study, 1st Ed by Graham Hood
By Graham Hood
Located in valatie, NY
Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, a Cultural Study by Graham Hood. Williamsburg: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. First edition hardcover with dust jacket, 1991. 343 pp. A stud...
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20th Century American Books
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L'Oeuvre de Restif de La Bretonne. 9 vols. - illustrated - IN A FINE BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BRETONNE, Nicolas Restif de La.
TITLE: L'Oeuvre de Restif de La Bretonne. 1 - Les Nuits de Paris, 2 - Les Contemporaines, 3 - Le Pornographe, 4 - La Vie de mon Pere, 5 - Le...
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1930s Vintage American Books
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Best Planned City in the World: Olmsted, Vaux, and the Buffalo Park System
Located in valatie, NY
The Best Planned City in the World: Olmsted, Vaux, and the Buffalo Park System, by Francis R. Kowsky. University of Massachusetts Press, 2013. First edition hardcover with dust jacke...
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2010s American Books
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The Prints of Reginald Marsh by Norman Sasowsky, Catalog Raisonne, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Prints of Reginald Marsh by Norman Sasowsky. Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. / Publisher / Distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1976. First Edition hardcover with dust jacke...
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1970s Vintage American Books
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My Favorite Things by Dorothy Rodgers, First Edition
By Dorothy Rodgers
Located in valatie, NY
My Favourite Things by Dorothy Rodgers, a personal guide to decorating and entertaining. New York: Atheneum Publishers, 1964. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 282 pp....
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20th Century American Books
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Robert Capa: Photographs, First Edition by Robert & Cornell Capa
By Cornell Capa
Located in valatie, NY
Robert Capa: Photographs by Robert and Cornell Capa and Richard Whelan. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1985. Stated first edition. hardcover with dust jacket. 242 pp., 262 black and whit...
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1980s Vintage American Books
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Window Gardens, How to Create Beautiful Windows Indoors and Out
By Lizzie Boyd
Located in valatie, NY
Window Gardens: How to Create Beautiful Windows Indoors and Out, by Lizzie Boyd. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. Publishers, 1985. Stated first American edition hard cover with du...
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20th Century American Books
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The United Artists Story by Ronald Bergan, Stated 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The United Artists Story, by Ronald Bergan. Crown Publishers, New York, 1986. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with Brodart covered dust jacket. This book tells the fascinating story of "the ...
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1980s Vintage American Books
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The Elegant Auctioneers by Wesley Towner and Stephen Varble, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Elegant Auctioneers by Wesley Towner and Stephen Varble. Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. History of America's most notable auction houses, they...
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1970s Vintage American Books
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Sotheby's the Collections of Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg & the Antique Company
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's the collections of Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg & the Antique Company of New York, November 2006. 468 pages, 738 lots of important Europe...
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Late 20th Century American Books
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Russian Imperial Style by Laura Cerwinske, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Russian Imperial Style by Laura Cerwinske. Published by Prentice Hall, NY, 1990. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Sumptuously illustrated with over 100 stunning full-page co...
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1990s American Books
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The Hudson, by Wallace Bruce, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Hudson by Wallace Bruce. New York: Bryant Literary Union, 1894. 1st Ed hardcover. Illustrated by Alfred Fredericks. Alfred Frederick's photo-engravings ...
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1890s Antique American Books
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Jugendstil Art Nouveau: Floral and Functional Forms, by Siegfried Wichmann, 1st
Located in valatie, NY
Jugendstil Art Nouveau: Floral and Functional Forms, by Siegfried Wichmann. New York Graphic Society, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1984. !st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. With...
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1980s Vintage American Books
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Journey: The Life & Times of an American Architect by Alan Wanzenberg, Signed
Located in valatie, NY
Journey: The Life and Times of an American Architect by Alan Wanzenberg, Signed and inscribed Stated Pointed Leaf Press 2013. 1st Ed hardcover no dust jacket as published. With a preface by prominent philanthropist, art collector, curator, and Wanzenberg's friend, Beth Rudin DeWoody. Featuring stunning, never-before-published images of Wanzenberg's projects by world-renowned photographer William Abranowicz. This is the first-ever monograph to chronicle the trajectory, work, inspirations, and motivations of esteemed New York architect and interior designer Alan Wanzenberg. For Wanzenberg, designing is nothing short of an intellectual process. With sensitivity to place and a deep understanding of design history, Journey showcases his original takes on archetypical styles, including American Arts & Crafts, Shaker, French Art Deco, and American Farmhouse. The result is always a seamlessly developed, beautifully understated home that is a perfect amalgamation of the client's taste and the project's context. Become inspired by the integral influences and experiences that comprise Wanzenberg's journey, all of which have led him to become the distinctive, high-profile, and well-accomplished designer that he is today. Esteemed New York architect and interior designer Alan Wanzenberg shares his intimate story and brilliantly crafted projects...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
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Charles Burchfield 1920: The Architecture of Painting, by Michael Hall, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Charles Burchfield 1920: The Architecture of Painting, by Michael Hall. DC Moore Gallery, NY, 2009. 1st Ed hardcover, no dust jacket as published. Published f...
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Early 2000s American Books
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The Maine Perspective by James F. O'Gorman, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Maine perspective by James F. O'Gorman. Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, (2006). 1st Ed paperback. Exhibition catalog. "This is a brief survey of d...
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Early 2000s American Books
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Charles Magnus, Lithographer Illustrating America's Past, 1850-1900 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Charles Magnus, Lithographer: Illustrating America's Past, 1850-1900. Oak Knoll Press and Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library; 2013. Stated 1st edition. Charles Magnus (1826-1900) wa...
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2010s American Books
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The Magnificent Builders and Their Dream Houses by Joseph Thorndike, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Magnificent Builders and Their Dream Houses by Joseph Thorndike. New York, American Heritage Publishing Co. Inc., 1978. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. An intimate look at the most fantastic private homes in the world. With very good descriptions of the houses, palaces, chateaux, as well as old Roman imperial villas, a modern cave home, a luxury Pullman railroad...
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1970s Vintage American Books
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"Cherry Hill" by Roderic H. Blackburn
By Roderic H. Blackburn
Located in valatie, NY
Cherry Hill, The History and Collections of a Van Rensselaer Family by Roderic H. Blackburn. Albany: Historic Cherry Hill, 1976. Softcover. 176 pp. A fa...
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20th Century American Books
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Decorative Wedgwood by Alison Kelly, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Decorative Wedgwood by Alison Kelly. Country Life Limited, 1965. 1st Edition hardcover with dust jacket. The book covers: Josiah Wedgwood and the Taste of His Time, Ideas for Interior Decoration, Chimney-Piece Designs, Jasper Chimney-Pieces, Wyatt, Holland & Cameron (architects), Fonts, Furnishing Details, Tiles and Dairies, Furniture Inset with Wedgwood Ware, the Victorian Revival. A study of Wedgwood's decorative production as it relates to the taste of the times in the applied arts. The author describes the whole range of Wedgwood's output in the field of interior decoration, from the basalt figures and wall plaques to the more esoteric fonts and funeral urns...
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1960s Vintage American Books
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Green Mansions A Romance of the Tropical Forest, First Edition Thus
Located in valatie, NY
Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest by William Henry Hudson. New York: Knopf, 1943. First Edition thus hardcover. With a foreword by John G...
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1940s Vintage American Books
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On Brewster's Creek Views of Bay Shore, Long Island by William Glackens, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
On Brewster's Creek: Views of Bay Shore, Long Island by William Glackens, by Geoffrey K. Fleming. Huntington Museum of Art, 2017. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. The book h...
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2010s American Books
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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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Canals & Crossroads An illustrated History of Albany, NY Roman Catholic Diocese
Located in valatie, NY
Canals & Crossroads: An illustrated History of Albany, New York Roman Catholic Diocese. Albany Catholic Press Association, Incorporated, 1997. Stated fi...
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1990s American Books
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The Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum by Alice Winchester and Joseph Downs. The Magazine Antiques, 1951. First Edition hardcover. A classic work from the...
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1950s Vintage American Books
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The Interior Dimension A Theoretical Approach to Enclosed Space
Located in valatie, NY
The Interior Dimension: A Theoretical Approach to Enclosed Space by Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket. This comprehensive ...
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1990s American Books
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Christie's, Segoura New York October 2006 and a Segoura Catalog from 1997
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's, Segoura New York October 2006 sale #1781 and A Segoura catalog from 1997. A pair of 1st Ed books. The large Christie's catalog has 449 pages with 246 lots illustrated in ...
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Late 20th Century American Books
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Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China
Located in valatie, NY
Between Past and Future: New Photography and Video from China by Wu Hung and Christopher Phillips. Published by Smart Museum Of Art and The University ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
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The American Landscape Tradition A Study & Gallery of Paintings, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The American Landscape Tradition: A Study and Gallery of Paintings by Joseph S. Czestochowski. E.P. Dutton, New York, 1982. Stated first edition softcover. This book is divided into:...
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1980s Vintage American Books
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Sotheby's The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gersh, October 18, 2006, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gersh, October 18, 2006. 1st Ed softcover with 92 pages and 66 lots illustrated in color and all described i...
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Early 2000s American Books
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Jane Peterson Autograph with Magazine Article
By Jane Peterson
Located in valatie, NY
Jane Peterson Autograph with Magazine Article. July 1943 Americana Illustrated Volume XXXVII, Number 3. This was a publication of "The American Historical Company," New York City. Wi...
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1940s Vintage American Books
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The Jews In America by David Cohen Coffee Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Jews In America by David Cohen, hardcover coffee table book.
Introduction by Chaim Potok.
Photographic essay.
From editor’s note: "To capture on film a cross section of the ...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art American Books
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Treasure Rooms of America's Mansions Manors and Houses by Rita Reif, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Treasure Rooms of America's Mansions Manors and Houses by Rita Reif. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1970. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 297 pp. Survey of the nation's most beaut...
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20th Century American Books
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Brunschwig & Fils Up Close, from Grand Rooms to Your Rooms, First Edition
By Murry Douglas, Chippy Irvine
Located in valatie, NY
Brunschwig & Fils Up Close, From Grand Rooms to Your Rooms by Murry Douglas and Chippy Irvine. New York: Bulfinch Press, 2005. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 246 pp...
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20th Century American Books
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Son of Perdition by James Cozzens, Rare 1st Ed Pre-Publication Review Copy
Located in valatie, NY
The Son of Perdition by James Gould Cozzens. William Morrow & Company, Inc., New York, NY, 1929. Rare 1st Ed Pre-Publication review copy hardcover, no dust...
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1920s Vintage American Books
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Sotheby's Catalog: The Mandalay Ruby, October 1988, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's Catalog: The Mandalay Ruby October 1988. First edition softcover. Extremely well described with the historic background. A superb ruby and diamond ring, mounted by Raymond ...
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1980s Vintage American Books
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Historical Views on Staffordshire China by Ellouise Larsen, 1939
Located in valatie, NY
American Historical Views on Staffordshire China by Ellouise Baker. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1939. 1st Ed hardcover, missing sli...
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1930s Vintage American Books
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"The Roosevelts and the Royals", Signed First Ed by Will Swift
Located in valatie, NY
The Roosevelts and the Royals: Franklin and Eleanor, the King and Queen of England, and the Friendship That Changed History by Will Swift. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United States, 200...
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Early 2000s American Books
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Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis, First Edition
By Sinclair Lewis
Located in valatie, NY
Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis. Harcourt, Brace, and Company, New York, 1927. First edition hardcover with facsimile dust jacket. 432 pp. First issue binding with G resembling a C on...
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20th Century American Books
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More Massachusetts Towns, Illustrated with Wood Engravings of 53 Mass. Towns
Located in valatie, NY
More Massachusetts Towns, illustrated with wood engravings of fifty-three Massachusetts Towns, drawn in 1840 by J. W. Barber. Commentary by Ivan Sandrof, and a special foreword by Mr...
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1960s Vintage American Books
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Adventure into Architecture by Bernard John Grad, Signed 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Adventure into Architecture by Bernard John Grad. Arco Publishing, New York, 1968. Signed 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. "This is truly an adventure into the world of architecture as it is today, with glimpses into the future. It is a world of art and business, government and industry, people and products, dreams and realities." [Preface] Chapters include: 'The Evolution of Expressionism'; 'The Face of Construction'; 'The Language of Vision'; and 'The Challenge of Change'. With approximately 100 b/w photographs including aerial shots, architectural plans, models and drawings, project planning tools, a topographical...
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1960s Vintage American Books
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The Terror The Return of Dr Palfrey by John Creasey
Located in valatie, NY
The Terror : The Return of Dr Palfrey by John Creasey. Walker and Company 1966, New York. 1st Ed hardcover. The story of the near-panic that strikes the world's governments when an u...
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1960s Vintage American Books
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Goya's Last Works by Jonathan & Susan Grace Galass, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Goya's Last Works by Jonathan and Susan Grace Galass. The Frick Collection / Yale University, 2006. 1st Ed softcover exhibition catalog. Goya’s understated portrait of the woman know...
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Early 2000s American Books
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Fine Jewels and Watches. Sotheby's Sale 7312, Los Angeles, May 4, 1999
Located in valatie, NY
Fine Jewels and Watches. Sotheby's Sale 7312, Los Angeles, May 4, 1999. Sotheby's, LA, 1999. First Edition soft cover. 208pp, 495 lots photographed in color, with results. Includes t...
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1990s American Books
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The Universal Story Complete History of the Studio & Its 2, 641 Films, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Universal Story: The Complete History of the Studio and Its 2,641 Films by Clive Hirschhorn. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Crown Publishers Inc., New York, USA, 1987....
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1980s Vintage American Books
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English Silver by Judith Banister
Located in valatie, NY
English silver by Judith Banister. New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1966. First American edition hardcover with dust jacket. 251 pp. An extensive reference book and pictorial history ...
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20th Century American Books
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Golden Age of Spanish Sculpture by Manuel Gómez Moreno, First Edition
By Manuel Gómez Moreno
Located in valatie, NY
The Golden Age of Spanish Sculpture by Manuel Gómez Moreno. Greenwich: New York Graphic Society, 1964. First English edition hardcover with dust jacket. 63 pp. A beautiful, large for...
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20th Century American Books
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Arthur Dove, A Retrospective
Located in Bradenton, FL
Arthur Dove: a Retrospective by Debra Bricker Balken. Softcover book, published in 1997 by The Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy and Th...
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1990s 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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