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The Hudson by Carl Carmer, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Hudson by Carl Carmer. Farrar & Rinehart, New York:, 1939. First edition hardcover with dust jacket with Brodart cover. Best of the Rivers of America series. The Hudson is less a...
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1930s Vintage North 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 North American Books
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Sotheby's: Important American Furniture, Contents of "Langdon, " 2/1985
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: Important American Furniture, Contents of "Langdon," 2/1985. First edition softcover with 142 lots photographed in color and B&W, fully d...
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1980s Vintage North 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 North American Books
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Paper
Memento of Bruce Goff Professorship for Creative Architecture
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Rare numbered printing of Bruce Goff's "Le Mar." Printed as a memento of appreciation for friend of Mr. Goff's who helped to establish the Bruce Goff Profes...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage North American Books
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Paper
H.M. Tomlinson "The Sea and The Jungle" 1st Edition Woodcuts by Clare Leighton
By Tomlinson
Located in San Francisco, CA
H.M. Tomlinson "The Sea and The Jungle" First Edition with woodcuts by Clare Leighton, circa 1930
Rare First Edition. Very good condition. Fantastic woodcuts by noted artist Clare...
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Early 20th Century American Classical North American Books
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Other
Three Books by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Located in valatie, NY
Three Books by Edna St. Vincent Millay. 1.) The King's Henchman, A Play in Three Acts by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1927. (L-B date code for Nov...
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20th Century North 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 North American Books
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Oriental Art, First Edition
By Jan Fontein, Pratapaditya Pal
Located in valatie, NY
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Oriental Art. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1969, First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 195 pp. A large book ...
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20th Century North American Books
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Pleasures of the Porch by Daria Price Bowman & Maureen LaMarca First Edition
By Maureen LaMarca, Daria Price Bowman
Located in valatie, NY
Pleasures of the Porch by Daria Price Bowman & Maureen LaMarca. New York: Rizzoli, 1997. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 144 pp. Idea book for making the perfect porch no matter the style or location. The book discusses the history of the porch from ancient Greece, the outdoor sitting room of the Victorian era to modern times. Includes ideas for areas of solitude, outdoor rooms...
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20th Century North American Books
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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 North American Books
The Kovel's Collector's Guide to American Art Pottery
Located in valatie, NY
The Kovel's Collector's Guide to American Art Pottery by Ralph and Terry Kovel. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket...
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20th Century North American Books
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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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20th Century North American Books
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Paintings in the Uffizi and Pitti Galleries, 1st Ed
By Mina Gregori
Located in valatie, NY
Paintings in the Uffizi and Pitti Galleries by Mina Gregori, Marco Chiarini and Antonio Paolucci. 1st American Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Little Brown & Co., Bulfinch Press Book, Boston 1994. The Uffizi and Pitti Galleries are treasure houses of the most well-known masterpieces in Italian and Northern Renaissance art including Botticelli's "Birth of Venus", Leonardo's "Annunciation", Durer's "Adoration of the Magi" and Titian's "Venus of Urbino...
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1990s North 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 North 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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20th Century North 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 North American Books
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Bedrooms, Creating the Stylish, Comfortable Room of Your Dreams Signed
By Chris Casson Madden
Located in valatie, NY
Bedrooms: Creating the Stylish, Comfortable Room of Your Dreams by Chris Casson Madden. Clarkson Potter, 2001. Signed and inscribed, stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. ...
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Early 2000s North American Books
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Great Bookstore in Action by Adolph Kroch, Signed First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
A great bookstore in Action by Adolph Kroch. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1940. Second edition hardcover with paper label on spine and cover. 32 pages. The autographed editi...
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1940s Vintage North American Books
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Paper
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 North American Books
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Southern Folk Art, by Cynthia Elyce Rubin, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Southern Folk Art, by Cynthia Elyce Rubin, first edition. Oxmoor House, Birmingham, AL, 1985. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. The bo...
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1980s Vintage North American Books
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The Papered Wall History, Pattern and Technique
Located in London, GB
First edition, published by Abrams, 1994.
Edited by Lesley Hoskins
The rich and varied history of the centuries-old decorating material, wallpaper. With numerous images of the ...
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1990s North American Books
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 North American Books
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Auction Catalogues from Walter Chrysler Jr. Collection of English Furniture
Located in valatie, NY
Auction catalogues from the Walter Chrysler Jr. Collection of English Furniture in two volumes. New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1960. First edi...
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20th Century North American Books
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Paper
The Clock Book by Wallace Nutting
Located in valatie, NY
The Clock Book by Wallace Nutting. Garden City Publishing Co, Inc., 1935. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A comprehensive guide to American and European clocks...
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1930s Vintage North American Books
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Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror, First Edition
By Ewa Lajer-Burcharth
Located in valatie, NY
Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror by Ewa Lajer-Burcharth. Yale University Press, 1999. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. This book examines the crucial period in the painter's career as he struggled to save his neck and recast his identity in the after the "Reign of Terror." His work is examined in the context of the larger cultural and social formations that were emerging in France concluding with an interpretation of the famous unfinished portrait...
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1990s North 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 North American Books
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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20th Century North American Books
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Glory of Baroque Dresden, the State Art Collections Dresden First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Glory of Baroque Dresden. The State Art Collections Dresden. The Mississippi Commission for International Cultural Exchange. Mississippi Art Pavilion, 2004. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The book consists of more than 400 works from the State Art Collections Dresden and reflects Baroque art during the time of August the Strong and his son August III, electors of Saxony and kings of Poland. As the first major exhibition from Dresden presented in North America since the reunification of East and West Germany, The exhibition features paintings by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Rubens and other Old Masters; Meissen Porcelain; jewel-encrusted ceremonial arms and armor; rare prints and drawings; sculpture and decorative arts; portraits; furniture; costumes and crowns; gold, silver and fabulous jewels, including the 41-carat Dresden Green...
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Early 2000s North American Books
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The Traditional Arts of Japan by H. Boger, First Edititon
Located in valatie, NY
The Traditional Arts of Japan by H. Boger. Garden City: Doubleday and Co., 1964. First edititon hardcover lacking slipcase. With 369 black and white photographs, 26 color reproductio...
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20th Century North American Books
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Kurt Schwitters by John Elderfield, First Edition
By John Elderfield
Located in valatie, NY
Kurt Schwitters by John Elderfield. Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1985. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 355 color and b/w illustrations by Kurt Schwit...
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1980s Vintage North American Books
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Paper
Lorser Feitelson The Kinetic Series–Works From 1916-1923, Ltd 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Lorser Feitelson The Kinetic Series–Works From 1916-1923. West Hollywood: Louis Stern Fine Arts, 2005. Limited first edition of 6000 hardcovers with n...
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21st Century and Contemporary North 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 North American Books
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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 North American Books
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Treasures of State, Fine and Decorative Arts in Diplomatic Reception Rooms
Located in valatie, NY
Treasures of State, fine and decorative arts in Diplomatic reception rooms by Clement E. Conger. Harry N Abrams, 1991. Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Ten chapters on the n...
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1990s North American Books
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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 North American Books
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Sargent Paintings Out-of-doors 1st Edition
By John Esten
Located in valatie, NY
Sargent paintings out-of-doors by John Esten. New York: Universe Publishing, 2000. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 79 pp. A portfolio of work done by John Singer Sargent du...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books
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Parke-Bernet Galleries: the Walter Chrysler Jr. Collection of English Furniture
Located in valatie, NY
Parke Berner Galleries: The Walter P. Chrysler Jr. Collection of English Furniture Part One. New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 1960. First edition hardcover with no dust jacket...
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20th Century North American Books
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American Paintings from the Manoogian Collection, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
American paintings from the Manoogian Collection by the National Gallery of Art. Washington: Natl. Gallery of Art, 1989. First edition. 203 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Publish...
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20th Century North American Books
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Blue Chips Catalogue
Located in valatie, NY
Blue Chips from Jim's of Lambertville. 128 pp. A gallery catalogue from Jim's of Lambertville, an art dealer specializing in Pennsylvania impressionist and m...
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1990s North American Books
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19th Century Gilt Bronze Humidor
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Steel and gilt bronze humidor by premier, New York manufacturer, E.F. Caldwell & Co.
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19th Century Antique North American Books
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Bronze, Steel
Paintings of the High Renaissance in Rome and Florence 2 Vol. Set, 1st Ed
By Sydney Freedberg
Located in valatie, NY
Paintings of the high Renaissance in Rome and Florence by Sydney Freedberg. Harvard University Press, 1961. two volume set 1st Ed hardcovers with dust jackets. Volume 1 is 644 pp. of text, all the 700 b/w illustrations are contained in volume 2 which has 514 pp. "These two volumes constitute a study of virtually the whole extent of painting of the High Renaissance in Rome and Florence the richest concentration in time and place of master accomplishments of Italian art. The author deals at length with the major figures: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Andrea del Sarto, Fra Bartolommeo...
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1960s Vintage North American Books
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"Miniature Silver Toys" Book by Victor Houart
Located in valatie, NY
Miniature Silver Toys by Victor Houart. New York: Publishers of Fine Art Books, 1981. Hardcover with dust jacket. 237 pp. An extensive study of the art of miniature silver toys and t...
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20th Century North American Books
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Tina Modotti Photographs, Sarah Lowe, 1st Ed
By Sarah Lowe
Located in valatie, NY
Tina Modotti Photographs by Sarah Lowe. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1995. Harry N Abrams, NY. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 160 pp., 119 plates and 29 text figures in duotone. T...
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1990s North American Books
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Sotheby's, Property from the Fowler Museum, NY
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's New York Auction Catalog: Fowler Museum February 1985. 1st Ed softcover. The Fowler Museum at UCLA, or more commonly, The Fowler, is a museum on the campus of the Universit...
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1980s Vintage North American Books
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Pine Valley - Robert Adams - Signed 1st Edition, Nazraeli Press, 2005
By Robert Adams 1
Located in London, GB
Signed First Edition, limited to 1000 copies, published by Nazraeli Press, 2005. Signed at Title Page by Robert Adams.
“The Valley is located next to Oregon’s high desert. Most of t...
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Early 2000s North American Books
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Becoming a Nation, Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, 1st Ed
By Trust for Museum Exhibitions
Located in valatie, NY
Becoming a Nation, Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms U.S. Department of State. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. New York: Rizzoli, 2003. 232 pp. An exhibition ca...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books
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Steps & Stairways, First Edition
By Cleo Baldon, Ib Melchior
Located in valatie, NY
Steps and Stairways. New York: Rizzoli, 1989. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 264 pp. A beautifully photographed book on the history of steps ...
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20th Century North American Books
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"Old Masters, New World" First Edition Book by Cynthia Saltzman
By Cynthia Saltzman
Located in valatie, NY
Old Masters, New World, America's Raid on Europe's Great Pictures (1800-WWI) by Cynthia Saltzman. New York: The Penguin Group, Inc., 2008. Hardcover with dust jacket. 324. A fascinat...
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20th Century North 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 North American Books
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In Her Own Image by Daniele Knafo, Signed 1st Edition
By Daniele Knafo
Located in valatie, NY
In her own image by Daniele Knafo. Cranbury: Rosemont Publishing and Printing Co., 2009. Signed and inscribed 1st edition hardcover with dust jacket. 201 pp. An examination of the lives and works of ten pioneering female artists over the last century. Artists whose self-representational art opened up new vistas...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books
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Paper
Indian Baskets of the Southwest by Clara Lee Tanner, First Edition
By Clara Lee Tanner
Located in valatie, NY
Indian baskets of the Southwest by Clara Lee Tanner. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ, 1983. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 242pp. The book contains more than 400 f...
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1980s Vintage North American Books
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Architecture of John F. Staub, Houston and the South by Howard Barnstone
By Howard Barnstone
Located in valatie, NY
The Architecture of John F. Staub, Houston and the South by Howard Barnstone. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979. 2nd printing hardcover with dust jacket. 363 pp. A comprehensiv...
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20th Century North American Books
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Cottage English Country Style, First Edition
By Elizabeth Hilliard
Located in valatie, NY
The Library of Interior Detail, Cottage, English Country Style by Elizabeth Hilliard. NY: Little Brown and Company Inc., 1994. Stated First North...
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1990s North American Books
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E. O. Hoppé's Amerika: Modernist Photographs from the 1920 First Edition
By Phillip Prodger
Located in valatie, NY
E. O. Hoppé's Amerika: Modernist Photographs from the 1920s by Phillip Prodger. New York: W. W. Norton, 2007. First Edition pre-publication exhibition copy hardcover with dust jacket...
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Early 2000s North American Books
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An inscribed copy of Harry Bertoia's "Sculptor"
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A nice inscribed copy of June Kompass Nelson's book "Harry Bertoia , Sculptor"
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1970s Vintage North American Books
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Garry Winogrand - Winogrand Figments From The Real World
By Garry Winogrand
Located in London, GB
Published by The Museum of Modern Art 1990
The first comprehensive overview of the work of Garry Winogrand, contains an eloquent and important essay on the life and work of the phot...
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1990s Mid-Century Modern North American Books
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The Waking Dream, Photography's First Century, 1st Edition 1993
By Adja Yunkers
Located in London, GB
The Waking Dream, Photography's First Century
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993
This book begins the riveting story of photography's first century, a story that conc...
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1990s Mid-Century Modern North American Books
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