American Tables and Looking Glasses: In the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University Tapa dura - 1992

New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992. Hardcover. VG/VG. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, illustrated dust jacket, 423 pp., 30 color and 473 bw plates. Contains detailed entries on 140 tables, 22 related onjects, and 47 looking glasses ranging in age from 1670s to 1990. Includes essays by Gerald W.R. Ward (The Intersections of Life: Tables and Their Social Role) and Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett (Looking Glasses in America, 1700-1855). Also includes important reference to 43 faked, altered or misidentified objects in a special section. An invaluable reference with valuable and authoritative scholarly research presented in a pleasurable and easy to read fashion. This volume is one of the four volumes documenting the Garvan Collection at Yale. Its a large and important collection and little of it is on display.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) SLIGHT CANT BOOK BLOCK. B&W and color illustrations. ISBN 0300052405 NOTE - Slight Cant to the book block. 423pp.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992. Hardcover. Good+. cloth covers lightly spotted; shelf-wear to lower edges. foxing to textblock fore-edge, affects pg edges. dustjacket has edge-wear; sunning to edges; foxing to fore-edge; foxing to interior.. Blue cloth with illustrated dj. 423 pp., 30 color and 473 bw plates. Pages clean & bright. Contains detailed entries on 140 tables, 22 related onjects, and 47 looking glasses ranging in age from 1670s to 1990. Includes essays by Gerald W.R. Ward (The Intersections of Life: Tables and Their Social Role) and Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett (Looking Glasses in America, 1700-1855). Also includes important reference to 43 faked, altered or misidentified objects in a special section. An invaluable reference with valuable and authoritative scholarly research presented in a pleasurable and easy to read fashion. This volume is one of the four volumes documenting the Garvan Collection at Yale. Its a large and important collection and little of it is on display.

Yale University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Good. Illustrator: Uht, Charles [photographs]. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Light blue gilt-stamped cloth over boards, 425 pages, Appendices, Index, profusely illustrated in black and white with several color plates. Top edge of text block foxed/stained. In a pictorial dust jacket that is bumped and worn at corners and spine ends, small tear at head of spine, spine is sunned. Illustrator: Uht, Charles [photographs]. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 5 lbs 3 oz. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0300052405. ISBN/EAN: 9780300052404. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 012203. . 9780300052404

YU Art Gallery, 1992-08-26. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1992. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Uht, Charles [Photographs]. Size: 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Small 4to. Bright blue gilt stamped cloth over boards, 423 pages, Notes to the Catalogue, Index, Diagrams of Terminology, Donors to the Collection, Bibliographical Abbreviations, Concordance of Art Gallery Ascension Numbers and Catalogue Numbers, essays by Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett and Gerald W. R. Ward, illustrated in black and white, 30 color plates. Book is very slightly bowed. In a color illustrated dust jacket that has a 7 inch diagonal tear starting at top edge near spine. In a Brodart jacket. "This volume contains detailed entries on 140 tables, 22 related objects, and 47 looking glasses ranging in date from the 1670s to 1990. Each entry includes at least one illustration of the object,… Leer más

New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 10.3x9.9x1.3in. Dust jacket in clear protector. This volume contains detailed entries on 140 tables, 22 related objects, and 47 looking glasses ranging in date from the 1670s to 1990. 423pp 4.19lb 10.3x9.9x1.3in

YU Art Gallery, 1992-08-26. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New. 1992. Hardcover. 0300052405 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY -- 424 pages, 250 black-and-white and color illus. - Published in 1992, this scholarly catalogue documents 140 tables and 47 mirrors from one of the largest and most important collections of American decorative arts ever assembled. Dating from the 1670s through 1990, these pieces are organized by style and presented with detailed information about structure, condition, and provenance. The essays offer keen insights into the social context and historic meaning of these noteworthy species of Americana. -- with a bonus offer-- .