Resultados de búsqueda: Decorative Arts from David W. Bowers Books

Boston: Special Publications, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. Red cloth covers with gilt titling. Fine, except for slight fading to spine. Slipcase very good, with minor rubbing and chipping to edges and corners.

New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., 1978. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine. Published in association with Christie's. Two volumes in slipcase. No internal markings. In as new condition.

London: Batsford, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/good +. A record of 2500 cabinetmakers, upholsterers, carvers and gilders with their addresses and working dates illustrated by 165 reproductions of trade cards. Fine, in dj with several small tears.

Philadelphia (London): Henry Carey Baird, Industrial Publisher (Sampson Low, Son & Marston), 1876. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. This is the very scarce first American edition of this work. Remarkably well preserved copy in dark red embossed cloth covers with gilt-lettered spine. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Inside very clean with only a small previous owner's stamp on the flyleaf, and virtually no foxing.

New York: Robert Alan Green, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/fine. The definitive study of Maryland silver with biographies of the craftsmen, examples of their work and their marks. This reprint of the 1930 edition was limited to 1000 copies. Fine in fine dj.

Madison, Wisconsin: Triangle Publishing Company, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine. Previous owner's name on the front flyleaf. Near fine condtion. No dj, as published.

Peoria IL: The Manual Arts Press, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. Previous owner's signature of the front flyleaf, otherwise Fine condition with a chipped but good dj.

Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good decorative hardcover. No internal markings. Minor scuffing and soiling to covers.

Winchester: Warren and Son, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Previous owner's inscription on the flyleaf, otherwise fine condition.

Rutland, VT & Tokyo: Charles Tuttle Company, 1963. First Tuttle edition, second printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First Tuttle edition, second printing. Fine in fine dj and slipcover. 76 plates with many b/w photographs and illustrations. Six large folding photographs at rear. The most authoritative and comprehensive work on old British pewter, illustrating all known marks and secondary marks of the old pewterers, with illustrations of their marks where known. No internal markings.

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1973. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. In fine condition with near fine jd.

Breinigsville, PA: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. The 2-volume Deluxe Edition in slipcase. #302 of 500 numbered copies. Signed by both compilers and the designer, Richard Ellis. Fine in fine slipcasse.

Allentown, PA: Schlechter's, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/fair. This copy is #832 of the numbered First Edition. Over 400 illustrations with an account if the art of Ephrata. Near fine in fair dj.

New York: Universe Books, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. The best work on this topic. Near fine in very good dj.

Philadelphia: Pennsylvania German Society, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Volume 54 of the Pennsylvania German Society. Illustrated with 24 color plates. No dj, as published. No internal markings.

Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. This volume was printed separately after the two-volume previous work, and contains additional work done by the author. This volume contains a list of makers, an index of touchmark symbols, a bibliography and a general index. Fine copy in a very good dj (some rubbing to the jacket at top and a small tear at back corner).

Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co. / Riverside Press, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. The first edition of this landmark reference. 1 of 1000 sets published. An essential resource for the identification of pewter objects and their maker's biographies. Two volumes. Near fine. Previous owner's name, otherwise no internal markings. Very clean exteriors except for small spot on front of second volume.

New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1909. Third edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Previous owner's names on the front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. Burgundy cloth covers with gilt embossed design on front cover. Minor shelf wear. Tops of pages gilded.

New York: Viking Press, 1970. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Fine/fine. A valuable reference on printed textiles. Over 400 bw plates and 12 in color. Endless inspiration for decorators and designers. Fine in fine dj.

London: Batsford Ltd, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Maroon cloth with gilt spine titles. Minor foxing. Front cover with slight crease.