Oil Lamps II : Glass Kerosene Lamps

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 2000: item #47902
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This is Ms. Thuro's companion book to Oil Lamps I. The focus here is on rare cased glass, colored glass and composite kerosene lamps and in combination with Oil Lamps I, is a valued addition to a complete study of the kerosene lamp. Has a 1998 Price Guide and is in hard cover measuring 9" by 12".

Price Guide to Antique Clocks

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #47901
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Valuable guide to high collectable clocks of bygone eras by Robert W. Swedberg, Harriet W. Swedberg.

Yosemite and the Range of Light

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art Pre 1980: item #47900
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Published in 1979, Yosemite and the Range of Light is 116 impressive prints demonstrating the mastery of Ansel Adams. The book contains classics like "Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite Valley, 1944, Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, 1960, and Winter Sunrise, Sierra Nevada, from Lone Pine, 1944." Many "unseen" photographs that are beautiful in their own right but did not have the mass-market appeal of his classics. c 1979 soft cover first edition prepared by New York graphic Society for the Muse... Click for details

Handel Lamps by De Falco/Hibel

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #47899
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Handel Lamps rare out of print 1st edition book by De Falco, Carol and John Hibel. the most desireable guide among collectors of Handel painted lamps and glassware. Hard cover in excellent condition measuring 9" by 12" c1986.

Pairpoint Lamps - Malakoff

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #47889
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Edward and Sheila Malakoff's highly prized c1990 book showing the exceptional beauty of Pairpoint glass lamps which has been cherished since their origin in New Bedford, Massachusetts, between 1907 and 1929. The complete range and diversity of these magnificent, softly glowing works of art are shown together in this useful source and reference. More than 200 full-color photographs, excerpts from company catalogs, and advertisements detail the designs, shade styles and sizes, and serial numbers o... Click for details

Antiques in Interior Design, Decorating

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1980: item #41538

Henry Lionel Williams and Ottalie K. Williams are authors of this classic reference book ANTIQUES IN INTERIOR DESIGN (1966, A.S. Barnes). This hardback (with chipped, stained dj) is 11.25" x 10.25" and 387 pages. Features 445 black and white photographs to illustrate various room settings. Detailed, conversational text. Arranged in two parts. Part I focuses on individual rooms, such as the Drawing Room, the Living Room, the Dining Room, the Entrance Hall, the Bedroom, Decoration of Kitchens, etc... Click for details

Colonial Furniture in America, Lockwood, 3rd

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1940: item #40006

Luke Vincent Lockwood is author of this 3rd ed. (2 volumes in 1) work COLONIAL FURNITURE IN AMERICA (Castle Books, New York, 1951). Orig. pub. in 1913 by Scribner's. This hardback (with so-so dj) is 11.25" x 7-7/8" and 398+354 pages. Important reference book with numerous photograph illustrations of antique William and Mary, Dutch, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Sheraton, Empire, Gothic styles. Chapters by shape: Chests, Chests of Drawers, Cupboards and Sideboards, Desks and Scrutoires, Looking-Glass... Click for details

Philip Johnson Architecture Eames Modern

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art Pre 1980: item #40004

Cleveland-born Modernist architect Philip Johnson is author of PHILIP JOHNSON: ARCHITECTURE 1949-1965. Hardback (torn spotted dj) is 11.25" x 10-1/8" and 115 (glossy) pages. 1st ed. (stated). Intro. Henry-Russell Hitchcock. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1966, printed in Switzerland. Chronology, bibliography. Color photographs (interior & exterior), site plans, blueprints and/or scale drawings: Johnson Glass House (New Canaan, Connecticut, 1949) & Pavilion (1962); Rockefeller Guest House (New York, 19... Click for details

BASSETT'S ROSEVILLE PRICES, 3rd ed, price guide

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #27924

This invaluable 208-page vest-pocket sized paperback has just been revised for 2005-2006 and will be autographed by the author. All 132 Roseville lines are included, arranged in easy-to-use alphabetical order. An index to "Roseville Line Names" appears in the beginning, including cross references to popular terms used in older Roseville books. Can be used on its own, but it makes an excellent companion to my hardback book INTRODUCING ROSEVILLE POTTERY.... Click for details