CHARLES DEMUTH BY ALVORD EISEMAN

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art Pre 1980: item #653872

Charles Demuth 1883-1935

Published 1982, Watson-Guptill Publications

88 Pages, 10" X 11", 40 color plates, 19 black & white illustrations...

Hardcover green with red letters cloth bound...dust jacket good...all very good condition...

Ark Antique Catalog ~ Early American A&C Silver ~ '95/1

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #653485

Paperback catalog published in 1995 Volume 1. Invaluable reference guide for early American Arts & Crafts metalwork and jewelry. Black and white photos and colored centerfold. 190 items listed.

Ark Antique Catalog ~ 1993/1

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 2000: item #653478

Published in 1993, Vol.1. Invaluable reference guide for American Arts & Crafts jewelry and metalwork. Black and white pictures and colored centerfold. 273 items listed.

OBJECTS FOR ETERNITY - Egyptian Antiquities - Meijer

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #644940
EA-41207c

OBJECTS FOR ETERNITY: EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES FROM THE W. ARNOLD MEIJER COLLECTION DIJK, JACOBUS / ANDREWS, CAROL (EDITOR) / VAN DIJK, JACOBUS (EDITOR) ISBN13: 9783805336512 / ISBN10: 3805336519, VERLAG PHILIPP VON ZABERN, Trade Cloth, 280 pages, December 2006

This is a fabulous reference book. Still in plastic, and in pristine condition.

Thi... Click for details

Die Sprache Der Pharaonen: Grosses Handwörterbuch Ägypt

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References Contemporary: item #641477
EA-40207c

Die Sprache Der Pharaonen: Grosses Handwörterbuch Ägyptisch-Deutsch

By Rainer Hannig

A compact Egyptian/German dictionary. Impressively detailed, including both Middle and Late Egyptian terms and with useful lists of names of deities, kings and toponyms.1412p (Hannig Lexica I, Von Zabern 1995). 9783805317719. Hardback.... Click for details

Catalogue of the Hrdlicka Paleopathology Collection

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References Contemporary: item #641471
EA-40207b

To look upon a mummy is to come face to face with our past. This book presents the story of mummification as a practice worldwide. Mummies have been found on every continent, some deliberately preserved by use of a variety of complex techniques (as with the ancient Egyptians), others accidentally by dry baking heat, intense cold and ice, or by tanning in peat bogs. By examining these preserved humans, we can get profound insights into the lives, health, culture and deaths of individuals and popu... Click for details

RARE BOOK - Aperçu de L'histoire Ancienne D'Égypte 1867

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #641465
EA-40207a

For the Antiquarian Book Collector - This is an EXTREMELY rare book created by famous French Egyptologist August Mariette for the 1867 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair).

Entitled - Aperçu de L'histoire Ancienne d'Égypte.

Condition of this volume is good. All of the pages are present and accounted for. The spine is cracked inside the c... Click for details

A Collection of Auction Catalogs - Chinese Art

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #640267
CAT1-5

We are in the process of phasing down our business over the next two to three years. As a result, we will begin listing all of our 1200+ auction catalogs and reference books for our extensive reference library. If there are specific catalogs which you have been searching for, pleased drop us a line and we will check to see if it is in our collection and quote you a price. Here are the first five auction catalogs: 1-Christies New York, 09/21/95 -Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art - 2. ... Click for details

"The Manufacture of Armour & Helmets in 16thC. Japan"

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1970: item #637221
1-0396

"The Manufacture of Armours and Helmets in 16th Century Japan" by Sakakibara Kosan (Edo 1800), translated by T. Wakameda, revised by A.J. Koop B.A. and Hogitaro Inada (1912), revised and edited by H. Russell Robinson (1962). First edition 1963, published by The Holland Press, 112 Whitfield Street, London W1. Printed and bound by The Garden City Press Ltd, Letchworth, Herts. Blue hardcover, with its dust jacket. 156 pages, numerous illustrations. Both book and dust jacket are in excellent condit... Click for details

"Nippon - To, The Japanese Sword" by Inami Hakusui

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1950: item #637206
1-0395

"Nippon- To, The Japanese Sword", a book by Inami Hakusui. Cosmo Publishing Company, Tokyo, 1948. First Edition. Printed by Toppan Printing Co. Ltd. Tokyo. Red hardcover with an imprint of the word "sword" on upper cover. 222 pages. Lavishly ilustrated (mostly photographs). Dimensions: 10 3/8" x 7 1/2" (26 x 19 cm). The book still has its dust jacket, though in not very good condition. However, the book itself is in very good condition. A rather rare piece which was acquired in the early fiftie... Click for details