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London: Faber and Faber 1966. Small 4to. 223, + plates pp. Publisher's cloth in dust wrapper. Dj slightly edgeworn. Cloth clean. Internally clean. No ownership marks. With four colour plates and 177 b&w illustrations. . Very Good. Cloth. 1966.

Firenze / Florence: Alinea Editrice 2003. 4to. Italian text with an English translation. 120 pp., illustrated in colour and b/w some marks to cover. Italian furniture designer 8881255693 . Very Good. Card Covers. 2003.

N.p.: N.d. [c. 1900]. Oblong 8vo. 54 pp. Original pictorial paper wrappers. Measuures 23cm x 14cm. Covers edgeworn with short tears. Internally clean. Trade catalogue with numerous illustrations of office desks, chairs, bookcases, etc. . Good. Wraps. 1900.

Sheffield: James Dixon & Sons 1914. 4to. xix, 498 pp. Cloth spine with gilt lettering and decorated card boards. Fading and rubbing to cloth and boards, binding loose at front hinge. Browning and some ripping to pages. Some pencil notes and markings internally. Overall good condition. . Good. Decorative Cloth. 1914.

New York: Acanthus Press 1994. 4to. ix., 174 pp. Hardback in dust jacket. Originally published in 1953, this reprint of the work originally published by Whitney House, with a new introduction by Stanley Abercrombie. Some 350 b&w photos, with interpretive captions and text, represent the broad range of chair design of the first half of the 20th century. Designers, collectors and '50s enthusiasts will enjoy this facsimile. Near Fine 0926494023 . Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 1994.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Art Media Resources Ltd 1999. 4to. 247 pp illustrated, hardback w/dustjacket in slipcase. Still shrinkwrapped. 1878529609 . As New. Hardback. First Edition. 1999.

London: Hampton & Sons 1926. Small 4to.Auction Catalogue. 138 pp. Full cream cloth. Repaired spine; still has wear and marks. Marks and scratches to boards. Occasional minor spots within. This volume covers all five days of the auction of Lord Michelham's collection, consisting of: the first two days, 'French 18th Century Furniture & Ojets d'Art', which includes 'Old French Tapestry Suites', 'Bronzes' and 'Old Chinese Porcelain'; as well as the last three days, with 'Ancient and Modern Furniture', including 'Grand & Upright Pianofortes'. The auction totals 1363 lots. Many of the lots are illustrated with black & white plates throughout. Includes a very well-preserved, torn out page from the Illustrated London News, November 1926, just before the auction, advertising that it is "Expected to [set] new Records in Prices" with colour reproductions of some of the paintings for sale - it was "one of the events of the year… Leer más

Leeds: W. S. Maney and Son / Furniture History Society 1986. 4to. xviii, [43 illustrations], 1046 pp. Maroon hardcover with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated endpapers. A few small marks to front board and top-edge, otherwise a very clean copy. Internally fresh and bright. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1986.

Art Gallery of Ontario 1993. 4to. 294 pp. nearly 300 photographs, half in colour. Range of material covered from artwork to textiles. 1550134507 . Very Good. Soft Cover. 1993.

Pretoria: J. L. Van Schaik, Ltd. 1960. Large 4to. 193 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover, in dustjacket. Illustrative images throughout. Tears and markings to jacket, some fading to cloth and wear at the spine. Binding firm, internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. 1960.

London: B. T. Batsford, Ltd., 1924. Large 4to. 4 vols various paginations. Red gilt decorated publisher's cloth. illustrated with many b/w photographic plates and reproductions. Spines faded, cloth generally slightly shelf worn and faded. One plate slightly torn and repaired with sellotape, though this doesn't affect the images, minor bumping here and there, but overall a very strong internally clean set. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1924.

London: Country Life 1965. 4to. 162 pp., 164 illus, torn and clhpped jacket . Very Good. Hard Cover. First Edition. 1965.

London: B.T Batsford 1950. 4to. 368 pp, illustrated in b/w, 5th impression of the book, some fading and small tears to dustwrapper. . Very Good. Hard Cover. 1950.

London: BT Batsford 1953. 4to. 210 pp., Illustrated in b/w. Colour plate on front cover, colour frontis. Jacket chipped and torn around the head and foot of spine. Minor discolouration to jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1953.

U S A: Harry N Abrams 1996. 4to. 192 pp, illustrated in colour. 0810932571 . Very Good. Hard Cover. 1996.

Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.: Princeton University Press 1992. 4to. 2 VOLUMES. xxii., 384 + viii., 336 pp. Volumes 5 and 6 of the illustrated catalogue, some creasing to dustwrapper edges, Illustrated in b/w. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 0691038678 . Near Fine. Hard Cover. First Edition. 1992.

London & Bradford: National Art-Collections Fund & Leeds Art Collections Fund 1978. 4to. Two volumes in cardboard slipcase. Signed by the author Christopher Gilbert on the half-title. 246; 247-522 pp. Publisher's hardbacks in dust jackets. Top edge gilt. In the original cardboard slipcase. Creasing to foot of one dj spine. Some 700 items catalogued. Illustrated throughout in black & white, with some tipped-in colour plates. 0950333417 . Near Fine. Hardback. 1978.

London, United Kingdom: Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited 1999. Small 4to. 168 pp., illustrated throughout, unread, but with a crease to one corner of the front cover. This publication is the first to document the exceptional collection of Arts and Crafts furniture held in Cheltenham: from William Morris and his circle right up to the present day. Each item is fully catalogued and illustrated alongside its entry. 0853316503 . New. Softcover. Reprint. 1999.

London: Phaidon Books 2003. 4to. 240 pp., Gustav Stickley (1858-1942) founded his own design company, Craftsman Workshops, with his brother in upstate New York in 1898. The company was highly successful through the 1920s and eventually became a national enterprise with retail stores in New York, Boston, and Washington, DC. Although influenced by the British Arts and Crafts movement and Continental Art Nouveau, Stickley advocated the creation of a distinctive American style that would integrate furnishings, architecture, handicrafts, and principles of harmonious living; he believed that well-designed furnishings could help "make life better and truer by its perfect simplicity." This book is a critical study of Stickley's life and enterprise. It focuses on his furniture making, drawing from primary research, interviews, and correspondence to describe both how Stickley approached his craft throughout the arc of his career, and what makes the individual pieces distinguished and valuable.… Leer más

Amsterdam: Door N.V. Uitgevers - Maatschappij "Kosmos" [1937]. 4to. DUTCH TEXT. circa 1930 160, [8] pp, 195 photographs & 165 drawings, cloth lettered in blue. With an RIBA bronze medal prize label from 1937 on the front pastedown . Very Good. Cloth. 1937.