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In Praise of America, American Decorative Arts, 1650-1830, First Edition
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In Praise of America, American Decorative Arts, 1650-1830 by Wendy A. Cooper. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1980. Stated first American edition hardcover with dust jacket. 280 pp. A fascinating book on 180 years of American decorative arts and antiques including furniture, paintings, glass, ceramics, pewter, and more. The pieces have been selected and assessed in detail as representing the best of their kind. Topics such as; documentation, patronage, individual craftsmen's ornamental techniques, upholstered furniture, and regional variations. Photographed in both color and black and white.
NPT Books a division of N.P. 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.
- Creator:Wendy A. Cooper (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket shows signs of wear and a taped repair.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NP-750-1st1stDibs: LU2605110383351
NPT Books
NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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