Herter Brothers: Furniture and Interiors for a Gilded Age Tapa dura - 1994

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. Paperback. G+ (Corners bumped slightly; slight soiling on bottom edge and side of book block; contents are great.). Black & decorated wraps, 272 pp. 133 color, 167 bw plates. A history of Herter Brothers, America's leading cabinetmakers during the Golden Era of the last half of the nineteenth century. The book was originally prepared as a catalogue for a travelling exhibition of 42 Herter Brothers works prepared by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Fully illustrated with 300 b&w and color photographs, reproductions of illustrations from catalogues, patent submissions, magazines etc. Appendices, chronology, notes, bibliography, index.

Houston: Harry N. Abrams, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 28 x 22 cm. Quarto. 272 pages. Black cloth in dust jacket. 300 illustrations including 133 plates in full color.

Brand: Harry N Abrams, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Harry N. Abrams. Used - Very Good. 1994. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Quarto. 272 pp. 300 illustrations, including 133 color plates. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket. Very Good. (Subject: Antiques & Collectibles).

New York-Houston, Harry N Abrams-Houston Museum of Fine Arts 1994. Original black cloth hardback, front dustjacket mounted on frantcover, 4to, frontispiece, 272pp. very richly illustrated, appendices details [marquetry-carving-hardware-marks], chronology, notes, bibliography, index, photographical credits. Plasticized ex-library copy. Catalogue Exhibition Houston-New York-Atlanta 1994.

New York: Harry N. Abrams. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0810934264 . Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Owner name, imprint on FEP. ; 11.1 X 8.7 X 1.2 inches; 272 pages .

Harry N. Abrams, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Herter Brothers Firm was a leading furniture and design companies in 19th Century American. Their notable clientele worked on the White House, the Morgans, and the Vanderbilts. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Very Good with shelf wear and rubbing to the jacket.

New York, Houston: Harry N. Abrams, Museum of Fine Arts, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Quarto. 272pp. Original black cloth with decorative gilt patterns on cover, gilt lettering on spine; in original color-illustrated dustjacket, white lettering on spine. Orange endpapers. Color frontispiece. Decorative title page. "In 1848, Gustav Herter arrived in America from Germany, fleeing political and economic chaos. His brother, Christian, joined him a decade later. By 1875 their firm, renamed Herter Brothers, was supplying the White House with furnishings, as it had been doing for some of America's wealthiest families since 1858. During this opulent period, Herter Brothers could claim to be the leading cabinetmaking and decorating firm in the country." (Publisher). Profusely illustrated with color and b/w photographs of Herter Brothers products, furnished rooms and sketches throughout. With illustrated chronology, selected bibliography and index at rear. Minor wear.

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1994. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean. This monograph was prepared to accompany the traveling exhibition that opened in Houston at the Museum of Fine Arts in the late summer of 1994. Essays by Katherine S. Howe, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, and Catherine Hoover Voorsanger. Chronology. Bibliography. 300 illustrations, including 133 color plates. 11" high X 9" wide, 272 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. VG/VG. (1994). ........ Cloth w/DJ. 4to., 272 pp., shelfwear .