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Pomo Indian Basketry by: Barrett, S. A.

Pomo Indian Basketry by: Barrett, S. A.

Hardcover. Glorieta NM, Rio Grande Press, Inc., 1st , 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages, hardcover. Pagination begins with page 134. Cloth covers are in good condition, though some wear is present at the corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W illustrations throughout. This book discusses materials, techniques, forms, designs and patterns used in basketry. Includes "design key" mounted on the inside rear cover. Previous owner's name written on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33807
Price: $30.00 

 

Paper Dolls: A Guide to Costume


Fawcett, Clara Hallard, Illust. by: Clara Hallard Fawcett

Hardcover. New York, H. L. Lindquist Publications, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 225 pages, b&w illustrations by the author. Chipping, rubbing to dust jacket. Foxing to edges; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 401793


Price: $30.00 

 

Navajo Pictorial Weaving, 1880-1950


Campbell, Tyrone

Softcover. University of New Mexico Press, reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light de-lamination to lower front corner. Clean, tight copy .

Record # 454070


Price: $28.00 

Simon and Schuster book of Oriental Carpets, The Curatola, Giovanni
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Simon and Schuster book of Oriental Carpets, The


Curatola, Giovanni

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, illustrated throughout with nearly 250 full color plates. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 459937


Price: $31.00 

 

Ladies' Wreath: an Illustrated Annual


Irving (Ed.), Helen

Hardcover. NY, J.C. Burdick, 1st, n.d. (1850's), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hand colored plates, black & white engravings. Hardbound ladies' periodical. In original red covers with gilt lettering (gilt fade) All edges gilt . 432 pages. One engraving torn (repairable). Light foxing, otherwise VG, clean. Endpapers appear newer than book.

Record # 500294


Price: $51.00 

 

American Craftsman, The


Williamson, Scott Graham

Hardcover. NY, Crown Pub., 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 239 pages. Illustrated with hundreds of black & white photos, contemporary prints. Linen binding with spotting, soil on spine.

Record # 509135


Price: $13.00 

 

Northwoods Furniture - 13 rustic projects you can build


Stack, Jim

Softcover. Cincinatti OH, Popular Woodworking Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 128 pages, color photos and b&w drawings. Nice, bright copy.

Record # 602951


Price: $13.00 

 

Book of Silk, The


Scott, Philippa

Hardcover. London, Thames and Hudson, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt pictorial to cover and lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 274 illustrations, 180 in color. Very light wear to dust jacket; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 605307


Price: $32.00 

First Prize Quilts: 50 Award-winning Designs by America's Favorite Quilt Makers by: Makris, Dimetra
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First Prize Quilts: 50 Award-winning Designs by America's Favorite Quilt Makers by: Makris, Dimetra

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster Company, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Blue cloth spine with silver title, blue paper boards with light wear ti upper edges. Pictorial dust jacket with slight wear to covers, some foxing to lower edge of back cover and small closed tear to front. Overall a nice, tight copy. Record # 606014
Price: $12.00 

 

Treasures for the Table: Silver From Chrysler Museum


McFadden, David Revere & Mark Clark

Hardcover. New York, Hudson Hills Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 117 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Gray cloth with silver title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 606227


Price: $19.00 

 

Clothespinology - A Celebration of a Playful Obsession


Lathrop, Donald N.

Softcover. Pittsfield, WordWorks, 1st, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Small damp stain on top edge of last 10 pages - does not effect text. Light bump to lower right corner of front cover.

Record # 608506


Price: $25.00 

Synthetic Dyes for Natural FibersKnutson, Linda
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Synthetic Dyes for Natural Fibers


Knutson, Linda

Softcover. Loveland, Interweave Press, Revised, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 164 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Light wear to edges. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 614217


Price: $38.00 

Antique Paper Dolls of the Edwardian Era in Full Color by: Imagerie Pellerin
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Antique Paper Dolls of the Edwardian Era in Full Color by: Imagerie Pellerin

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 8 full color reproductions of two-sided dolls & 32 complete costumes & accessories of the Edwardian Era reproduced from prints by Imagerie Pellerin at EPINAL. Record # 801964
Price: $12.00 

American Family of the Colonial Era by: Tierney, Tom
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American Family of the Colonial Era by: Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of family figures in Colonial era costumes. Clean. Record # 802150
Price: $12.00 

Antique Fashion Paper Dolls of the 1890s in Full Color by: Boston Children's Museum
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Antique Fashion Paper Dolls of the 1890s in Full Color by: Boston Children's Museum

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1984, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 15 full color reproductions of antique designs from the Boston Children's Museum. Intact and very clean. Record # 802759
Price: $12.00 

 

Art, Crafts and Architecture in Early Illinois


Madden, Betty I.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 297 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. White pictorial wrappers, black titles. No dust jacket. Slight wear to spine and corners, else a nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805316


Price: $10.00 

English Ceramics from Northern California Collections by: Keith, D. Grame, Michael Conforti, and Mary Forbes
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English Ceramics from Northern California Collections by: Keith, D. Grame, Michael Conforti, and Mary Forbes

Softcover. San Francisco, California, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Exhibition catalog. Color illustrated wrappers with white titles, perfect binding, preface by Ian McKibben White, introduction by Michael Conforti, catalogue of the exhibition, 23 b&w plates throughout, brown textured endpapers. Light rubbing to covers; a very clean, tight copy in great condition. Record # 806225
Price: $12.00 

 

Handicrafts: Simplified Procedure and Projects


Griswold, Lester

Hardcover. Colorado Springs, Lester Griswold, reprint, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages. Very minor edgewear. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy with copious illustrations and photographs throughout.

Record # 852367


Price: $15.00 

NeedlemakingRollins, John G.
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Needlemaking


Rollins, John G.

Paperback. UK, Shire Publications Ltd., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages, paperback. An illustrated history of needlemaking in England. From museum library, with typical markings to both endpapers. Light erasure mark to front wraps, mild edgewear as well. Illustrations and b7w photos throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 951300


Price: $13.00 

 

Potter's Primer, The


Chroman, Eleanor

NY, Hawthorn, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, b&w drawings, photos, 238 pgs.

Record # 75056


Price: $18.00 

 

Interior Design in Miniature


Smith, Anne Day

Hardcover. Clifton, Va., 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED by Brooke Tucker. Limited Edition. 96 pages, b&w and color photographs. Edge wear to dust jacket., else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 450955


Price: $60.00 

Scandinavian Quilt Style: Create a cosy home with over 40 patchwork and sewing projects by: Bakke, Trinne
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Scandinavian Quilt Style: Create a cosy home with over 40 patchwork and sewing projects by: Bakke, Trinne

Softcover. David & Charles, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to wrappers. Record # 459358
Price: $12.00 

Wooden Boats: In Pursuit of the Perfect Craft at an American Boatyard by: Ruhlman, Michael
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Wooden Boats: In Pursuit of the Perfect Craft at an American Boatyard by: Ruhlman, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, New York, Viking, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust jacket: Very Good, 325 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt titles on spine. Light fading to dust jacket edges, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 325 pages. Record # 467516 Record # 467516
Price: $12.00 

Peeps at Arts & Crafts by: Hector, Gertrude M.
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Peeps at Arts & Crafts by: Hector, Gertrude M.

Hardcover. London , A. & C. Black, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 92 pages. 12 full-page illustrations, 4 in color. Some discoloration to front end paper. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Rubbing to spine, fading to covers. Record # 508867
Price: $12.00 

Notes on Carpet-Knotting and Weaving (Victoria and Albert Museum) by: Tattersall, C. E. C.
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Notes on Carpet-Knotting and Weaving (Victoria and Albert Museum) by: Tattersall, C. E. C.

Softcover. London, HMSO, reprint, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 42 pages plus 22 b&w plates. Record # 601307
Price: $12.00 

Miniature Toys by: Greenhowe, Jean
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Miniature Toys by: Greenhowe, Jean

Hardcover. New York, Reinhold, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Illustrated with mostly black & white photographs and sewing patterns. Clean, tight copy. Record # 603927
Price: $12.00 

 

Treasures in Glass on Loan to the Allentown Art Museum from the Corning Museum of Glass


N/A

Softcover. Allentown, PA, Allentown Art Museum,, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 95 pages illustrated throughout with photographs in b&w. Blank cream stiff wrappers, tan pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to edges and tape residue from old price-sticker on front cover, else a very nice, tight copy. Errata laid in.

Record # 605952


Price: $8.00 

 

Quilts from Nebraska Collections


N/A

Softcover. Lincoln, NB, Sheldon Memoiral Art Gallery, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Unpaginated, illustrated throughout with 55 plates in color and b&w. Yellow pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to covers, slight foxing to spine, else a very neat, sharp copy.

Record # 606142


Price: $13.00 

Violin-Making: as it was, and isHeron-Allen (ed.)
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Violin-Making: as it was, and is


Heron-Allen (ed.)

Hardcover. London, Ward Lock & Co., Limited, reprint, no date, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 366 pages. "Being a Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Treatise on the Science and Art of Violin-Making, for the Use of Violin Makers and Players, Amateur and Professional." Undated facsimile reprint of 1885 2nd edition. Red cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, gray dust jacket with brown illustration and titles, mylar protective covering to dust jacket, over 200 b&w illustrations by author, 6 b&w plates, including frontispiece and 3 fold-out panels with violin diagrams traced from originals. Light rubbing to covers, dust jacket spine faded, dust jacket edges lightly discolored with age, price-clipped, pages crisp and unmarked, neat binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 606710


Price: $40.00 

 

Rug Weaving for Everyone


Tod, Osma Gallinger/Josephine Couch Del Deo

Hardcover. New York, Bramhall House, Reprint, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 294 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Light wear to Dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613630


Price: $13.00 

Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Drayton, Grace, Illust. by: Grace G. Drayton
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Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Drayton, Grace, Illust. by: Grace G. Drayton

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 30 full color reproductions of Grace Drayton's illustrations from the Dolly Dingle series. Intact and very clean. Record # 801956
Price: $12.00 

Those Fascinating Paper Dolls: An Illustrated Handbook for Collectors by: Howard, Marian
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Those Fascinating Paper Dolls: An Illustrated Handbook for Collectors by: Howard, Marian

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Introduction by Barbara Whitton Jendrick. B/W photographs. Clean and intact. Record # 802009
Price: $12.00 

All Color Book of Dolls by: Desmonde, Kay
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All Color Book of Dolls by: Desmonde, Kay

Hardcover. Octopus Books, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 72 pages. Color and B/W patterns and photographs of dolls and doll projects. Includes previous owner's ephemera. Red cloth covers with dollhouse design on front. Dust jacket scuffed otherwise clean. Record # 802639
Price: $12.00 

 

Historic Silver of the Colonies and its Makers


Bigelow, Francis Hill

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 3rd, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Historical volume on silver in the American colonial period. 476 pages illustrated with 325 black/white photographic reproductions. Very good condition despite some fading and wear to spine and slight bumping to corner. Previous owner's name and date written in ink inside the cover.

Record # 805177


Price: $13.00 

 

Smithsonian Illustrated Library Of Antiques: Pottery


Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Hardcover. Washington, DC, The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, illustrated throughout with 88 plates in b&w and 29 in full color. Green cloth spine, tan paper boards, gilt titles. White pictorial dust jacket. Like new.

Record # 805719


Price: $13.00 

 

Furniture in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum


The Smithsonian Institution

Softcover. Washington, DC, The Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 31 pages. b&w illustrations throughout. Some small marks on wrappers, else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 808771


Price: $12.00 

 

Technique of Stained Glass, The


Reyntiens, Patrick

Hardcover. London, B. T. Batsford, Ltd., 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Tan cloth, gilt title to spine. Dust jacket price clipped with wear, rubbing and a few closed tears. Internally very good.

Record # 855886


Price: $23.00 

 

Making Canoe Paddles in Wood (SIGNED)


Warren, Graham

Softcover. Derbyshire, UK , Raven Rock, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, NOTE INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR INSIDE. Softcover. A very clean and unmarked copy.

Record # 2230365


Price: $88.00 

 

Pottery Made Easy


Dougherty, John Wolfe

Hardcover. Milwaukee, Bruce Pub., 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Black & white photos. Previous owner's bookplate. Dj edgeworn, chipped.

Record # 56034


Price: $18.00 

 

Beadwork & Textiles of the Ottawa


Harbor Springs Historical Commission

Softcover. Harbor Springs, MI, Harbor Springs Historical Commission, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 83 pages. Full color photographs. Previous owner's sticker on end paper, Donated in memory of lsabel. Clean tight copy.

Record # 408745


Price: $25.00 

 

Patchwork Folk Art: Using Applique & Quilting Techniques


Bolton, Janet

Hardcover. New York, 1st US, 1995, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, with illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456692


Price: $20.00 

 

Wood carvings: North American folk sculptures


Klamkin, Marian

Hardcover. US, Hawthorn Books, 1st, 1974-01-19, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 213 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear, rubbing and tearing to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges.

Record # 462882


Price: $19.00 

 

Fire on the Hearth: The Evolution and Romance of the Heating-Stove


Peirce, Josephine H.

Springfield, MA, Pond-Ekberg, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 254 pages. Light rubbing to corners and spine. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Record # 508219


Price: $35.00 

Designs and Patterns From North African Carpets & Textiles by: Revault, Jacques
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Designs and Patterns From North African Carpets & Textiles by: Revault, Jacques

Paperback. New York, Dover, Reprint, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Light soiling, edgewear, light creasing. Contains black & white and color designs. Record # 511105
Price: $12.00 

The Country Diary Book of Crafts by: Mitchell, Annette
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The Country Diary Book of Crafts by: Mitchell, Annette

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co, 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, hundreds of color photographs, diagrams, and patterns, clear and detailed step-by-step instructions for needlework projects. Book and dust jacket in very good condition. Record # 603835
Price: $12.00 

 

Quebec and Related Silver at the Detroit Institute of the Arts


Fow, Ross Allan C.

Hardcover. Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 175 pages, numerous black & white photographs. Blue cloth, with pictorial silver duct jacket. Like new. In shrinkwrap.

Record # 605777


Price: $32.00 

Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving by: Harmsen, W.D.
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Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving by: Harmsen, W.D.

Softcover. Denver, CO, Harmsen Western Americana Collection, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 68 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. White pictorial stiff wrappers. Slight shelf-wear and foxing to covers, else a very nice, tight copy. Record # 606130
Price: $12.00 

 

Vogue Guide to Patchwork & Quilting


Brittain, Judy, editor

Hardcover. New York, Stein and Day Publishers, 1st US, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial price clipped dust jacket. Light wear to edges, slight foxing to flaps, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606338


Price: $12.00 

 

Toile de Jouy - Printed Textiles in the Classic French Style


Riffel, Melanie/Sophie Rouart/Marc Walter

Hardcover. London, Thames & Hudson, 1st UK, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 218 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613133


Price: $38.00 

Paper Doll Portrait: Antique German Bisque Dolls in Full Color by: Rosamond, Peggy Jo, Illust. by: Peggy Jo Rosamund
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Paper Doll Portrait: Antique German Bisque Dolls in Full Color by: Rosamond, Peggy Jo, Illust. by: Peggy Jo Rosamund

Softcover. Cumberland, MD, Hobby House Press, Inc., 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full color reproductions of six Peggy Jo Rosamund designs. Intact and very clean. Record # 801947
Price: $12.00 

Victorian Fashion Paper Dolls from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898 by: Menten, Theodore
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Victorian Fashion Paper Dolls from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898 by: Menten, Theodore

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 4 dolls in 28 full color reproductions of Victorian fashion designs from "Harper's Bazar". Intact and very clean. Record # 801985
Price: $12.00 

59 Authentic Turn-of-The-Century Fashion Patterns by: Harris, Kristina
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59 Authentic Turn-of-The-Century Fashion Patterns by: Harris, Kristina

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. B/W illustrations and patterns of fashions. Clean and intact. Cover lightly faded, price sticker on back Record # 802353
Price: $12.00 

Porcelain: The Elite of Ceramics by: Serfass, Ronald
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Porcelain: The Elite of Ceramics by: Serfass, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st, 1979, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 191 pages, 330 b&w photographs, 20 color plates, includes instruction on molds and their uses, techniques, coloring methods, and creating your own porcelain heirlooms, gilt lettering to spine, color illustrated dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket; overall, a clean tight copy. Record # 803172
Price: $12.00 

 

Century of Ceramics in the United States 1878-1978, A: A Study of Its Development


Clark, Garth

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 371 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Green pictorial wrappers. Light wear to covers and spine, old price-sticker still to back cover, else a very nice, clean, tight copy.

Record # 805661


Price: $26.00 

 

Clocks and Watches


Science Service/Science Program

Softcover. unknown, Nelson Doubleday/Odhams Books, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages. Red stapled wrappers with color illustration, 13 color tipped-in plates, profusely illustrated with b&w and monotone plates. Light rubbing to wrappers, upper left corner of front panel lightly discolored, pages crisp and unmarked; overall, a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 807755


Price: $12.00 

 

Potter's Craft, The


Binns, C. F.

Hardcover. New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 2nd , 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages, with 26 plates and 20 text illustrations throughout. Minor corner and edge wear and smudges, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853741


Price: $25.00 

 

Updike: American Printer and His Merrymount Press


Updike, Daniel Berkeley

Hardcover. New York, The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 156 pages, plus gallery, hardcover with dust jacket. A memorial and symposium on Updike the printer and the man. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Red toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951852


Price: $31.00 

The Encyclopaedia of Curtains: The Complete Curtain Maker by: Merrick, CatherineDay, Rebecca

The Encyclopaedia of Curtains: The Complete Curtain Maker by: Merrick, Catherine Day, Rebecca

Hardcover. Southfield, England, Merrick & Day, 1st, 2nd Impression, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book is a comprehensive guide to curtain-making. Contains full color photography and B&W illustrations throughout. This is a large-form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 33947
Price: $12.00 

American Family of the Pilgrim Period: Paper Dolls in Full ColorTierney, Tom
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American Family of the Pilgrim Period: Paper Dolls in Full Color


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Color paper doll cut-outs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 401802


Price: $12.00 

 

Designing and making dolls


Gray, Ilse

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, some fading, slight wear to corners and edges. Dust jacket is bumped and crinkled, worn on edges. Inside is bright and clean, with many b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455317


Price: $12.00 

Complete Painted Furniture Manual HbWalton, Stewart
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Complete Painted Furniture Manual Hb


Walton, Stewart

Hardcover. Conran Octopus, rep., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 460297


Price: $19.00 

 

Flower Art of Japan, The


Averill, Mary

NY, John Lane Co., 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages. Illust. with 126 black & white drawings. Color frontispiece with tissue guard. Soil, wear to bottom edge, corners.

Record # 501100


Price: $25.00 

 

Everyday Things In American Life 1607-1776


Langdon, William Chauncy

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, Reprint, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 353 pages. Color frontispiece, black & white drawings. Endpapers with illustration of Philadelphia waterfront. Red cloth binding with black lettering.

Record # 509142


Price: $13.00 

Space-Saving Furniture Projects by: Mackenzie, Dave
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Space-Saving Furniture Projects by: Mackenzie, Dave

Softcover. East Sussex, Guild of Master Craftsman, Reprint, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 168 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs and diagrams. Clean,tight copy. Record # 602958
Price: $12.00 

 

Gallery of Amish Quilts: Design Diversity from a Plain People


Bishop, Robert & Elizabeth Safanda

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Green pictorial stiff wrappers with white titles. Light wear to covers, else like new.

Record # 605675


Price: $10.00 

 

Quilts of Indiana: Crossroads of Memories


Goldman, Marilyn & Marguerite Weibusch

Hardcover. Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 181 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Maroon cloth with black title. Black pictorial dust jacket. Light shelf-wear to covers, else a beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 606020


Price: $26.00 

 

World's Great Treasures, The


Guadalupi, Gianni

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages, illustrated throughout with 580 photographs in full color. White cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Front cover slightly sunned, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606256


Price: $25.00 

 

Practical Book of Early American Arts and Crafts, The


Eberlein, Harold Donaldson/Abbot McClure

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Full color frontis. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Cloth covers show wear. Stains on top edge and some small spots on cover. Interior clean and tight.

Record # 609245


Price: $25.00 

Woodworking Crafts by: Tassel, R. Van
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Woodworking Crafts by: Tassel, R. Van

Hardcover. New York, D. Van Nostrand Co., 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 194 pages, b&w photos, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801050
Price: $12.00 

More Letti Lane Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Young, Sheila , Illust. by: Sheila Young
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More Letti Lane Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Young, Sheila , Illust. by: Sheila Young

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 27 full color reproductions from the Lettie Lane series by Sheila Young. Intact and very clean. Record # 801968
Price: $12.00 

Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854 by: Johnston, Susan
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Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854 by: Johnston, Susan

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of dolls in costumes from Godey's Lady's Book. Clean. Record # 802151
Price: $12.00 

Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854 by: Johnston, Susan
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Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854 by: Johnston, Susan

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1977, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of dolls in costumes from Godey's Lady's Book. Clean. Record # 802761
Price: $12.00 

 

American Pieced Quilts


Holstein, Jonathan

Softcover. Washington, D.C., The Smithsonian Institute, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in very good condition (slight discoloration to edges). 94 pp., 84 plates most b/w, some in color. Bibliography included as well as exhibition catalogue.

Record # 805358


Price: $10.00 

Shape and Environment: Furniture by American Architects by: Whitney Museum of American Art
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Shape and Environment: Furniture by American Architects by: Whitney Museum of American Art

Softcover. New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages. Exhibition catalog. Dark blue stapled covers with white titles, profusely illustrated with b&w plates, introduction by Lisa Phillips with 23 b&w figures. Slight rubbing to covers; a very clean, tight copy. Record # 806290
Price: $12.00 

 

Boy Mechanic, The: Book 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do


N/A

Hardcover. Chicago, Popular Mechanics Press, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 468 pages, with 800 illustrations. Soiling and edge wear and fray on covers and spine. Spotting on book edges, and front and back flyleaf and end paper. Minor spotting throughout book. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852419


Price: $35.00 

Some Facts Concerning the Invention of PrintingMcMurtrie, Douglas C.
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Some Facts Concerning the Invention of Printing


McMurtrie, Douglas C.

Softcover. Chicago, Chicago Club of Printing House Craftsmen, 2nd, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages, softcover. With black-and-white plates throughout. Printed for the fifth Educational Graphic Arts Exposition in September 1939 and produced under the sponsorship of the Chicago Club of Printing House Craftsmen.With black-and-white plates throughout. Small tear to front wrap and flyleaf. Fading to edges, mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Previous owner's bookplate attached to dust jacket front flap. Museum library markings, foxing to front flyleaf. A tight and clean copy.

Record # 951304


Price: $13.00 

 

Three Centuries of New Hampshire Furniture Making: New Hampshire Furniture Masters Association Fifth Annual Exhibition and Auction


Hartigan (Ed.), Anthony F.

Softcover. New Hampshire, Hampshire Furniture Masters Association, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Includes brochure and leaflet with original pricing. Clean inside and out.

Record # 30319


Price: $15.00 

 

Great American Quilts 1987


O'Brien, Sandra L.

Hardcover. Birmingham, AL, Oxmoor House, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pgs. illust. in color.

Record # 107996


Price: $25.00 

Quiltmaker's Handbook by: James, Michael
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Quiltmaker's Handbook by: James, Michael

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 147 pages, color and b&w photographs and diagrams. Light edge wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 451056
Price: $12.00 

Art Saves: Stories, Inspiration and Prompts Sharing the Power of ArtDoh, Jenny
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Art Saves: Stories, Inspiration and Prompts Sharing the Power of Art


Doh, Jenny

Softcover. Cincinnati, Ohio, North Light Books, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 459365


Price: $14.00 

Constructing staircases, balustrades & landingsSpence, William Perkins
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Constructing staircases, balustrades & landings


Spence, William Perkins

Softcover . New York, Sterling Publishing, reprint , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages. Softcover. Extensive color illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469086


Price: $13.00 

 

Adventures in Stitches


Karasz, Mariska

USA, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 95 pages. Dust jacket with soiling, small tears, edgewear.

Record # 508912


Price: $50.00 

 

Christian Parlor Book, The - Devoted to Science, Literature, and Religion - Vol. VI


Thomas Cole, Jenny Lind, Walter Savage Landor

Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates. Articles on the Character of Thomas Cole (with a portrait and a sketch), Jenny Lind (with portrait), Danish sculptor Albert Thorvalsden (portrait), author Walter Savage Landor(portrait). 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine, cloth on rear board coming loose, minor tears.

Record # 601596


Price: $30.00 

Art of Making Puppets & Marionettes, The by: Roth, Charlene Davis
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Art of Making Puppets & Marionettes, The by: Roth, Charlene Davis

Softcover. Radnor, Chilton's Creative Crafts, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs and sewing patterns. Clean, tight copy. Record # 603928
Price: $12.00 

 

John P. Adams' Third Bottle Book


Adams , John P.

Softcover. Somersworth, NH, New Hampshire Publication Co., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Green pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear toe edges and spine, else a nice, tight copy.

Record # 605955


Price: $8.00 

 

Clockmakers of Lancaster and Their Clocks 1750-1850


Wood, Stacy B. C. & Stephen E. Kramer III.

Hardcover. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. , 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 224 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Yellow pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to edges, else like new.

Record # 606148


Price: $51.00 

 

Grainger Mckoy


Coe Kerr Gallery

Softcover. New York, Coe Kerr Gallery, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Illustrated with full color photographs. Minor rubbing to covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607431


Price: $40.00 

 

Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles


Marks (Editor), Stephen S.

Hardcover. New York, Fairchild Publications, Inc., 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 627 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with darkening to spine, chipping along edges, repaired tears - jacket now protected clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613766


Price: $25.00 

Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Drayton, Grace, Illust. by: Grace G. Drayton
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Dolly Dingle Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Drayton, Grace, Illust. by: Grace G. Drayton

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1978, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 30 full color reproductions of Grace Drayton's illustrations from the Dolly Dingle series. Intact and very clean. Record # 801957
Price: $12.00 

Sewing Sculpture by: Kinser, Charleen
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Sewing Sculpture by: Kinser, Charleen

Softcover. M. Evans & Co., 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Color and B/W illustrations with instructions on sewing. Record # 802016
Price: $12.00 

Make Your Own Old-Fashioned Cloth Doll and Her Wardrobe with Full-Size Patterns by: Bryant, Claire
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Make Your Own Old-Fashioned Cloth Doll and Her Wardrobe with Full-Size Patterns by: Bryant, Claire

Softcover. New York , Dover, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, 56 pattern pieces, 21 diagrams, 14 photographs. Some foxing on text pages otherwise very clean. Record # 802650
Price: $12.00 

 

Century of Silver 1847-1947: Connecticut Yankees and a Noble Metal


May, Earl Chapin

Hardcover. New York , Robert McBride, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 388 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. Light gray cloth with blue design. Overall, a tight, clean copy.

Record # 805199


Price: $22.00 

 

Pima Indian Basketry


Cain, H. Thomas

Softcover. Phoenix, AZ, Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Color illustrated stapled covers, map, 2 color and 15 b&w plates. Light wear to covers; otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 805843


Price: $15.00 

 

Great Empresses and Queens: Paper Dolls in full color.


Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York , Dover, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. None cut out. Clean.

Record # 809365


Price: $12.00 

 

Metalwork


Haedeke, Hanns-Ulrich

Hardcover. New York , Universe Books, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 227 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket with two small tears to rear cover. Two small coffee stains on title page. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856766


Price: $15.00 

 

Art and Craft of Natural Dyeing, The: Traditional Recipes for Modern Use


Liles, J.N.

Softcover. Knoxville, TN, University of Tennessee Press, 4th, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Moderate soil to top and bottom edge. Tight copy. Color pictures in center.

Record # 2233481


Price: $23.00 

 

Decorating With Fabric - A Design Workbook with more than 200 Beautiful Projects to Sew for Your Home


Lang, Donna and Lucretia Robertson

Hardcover. NY, Clarkson Potter, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color photos, black & white illust. Large format. 292 pages

Record # 57304


Price: $25.00 

 

Wooden Shipbuilding and Small Craft Preservation


Preservation Press

Softcover. Washington DC, The Preservation Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, pictorial wrap-arouind picture on tan tinted background soft cover with white lettering cover. Cover inner endpapers of covers pictorial. Sound and unmarked. 100 pages. Fourteen wooden ship/boat related articles presented at the Symposium on the American wooden Shipbuilding, Bath Maine April 30 thru May 2, 1978.

Record # 411474


Price: $13.00 

 

American Woodworking Tools


Kebabian, Paul B.

Hardcover. Boston, New York Graphic Society, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 213 pages, illustrations and photographs throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and price clipped, else, clean and tight.

Record # 457151


Price: $30.00 

 

Country Textiles of Japan: The Art of Tsutsugaki


Brandon, Reiko Mochinaga

Hardcover. US, Weatherhill, 1st, 1986-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463046


Price: $44.00 

 

Industrial Arts, The: Historical Sketches


N/A

Hardcover. London , Chapman and Hall, 1876, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature on front free end paper. Bookseller's label on front end paper. From the South Kensington Museum. Wear to corners, spine. Wrinkling to covers. Rubbing to covers.

Record # 508643


Price: $28.00 

Handmade Baby Clothes by: Perrone, Lisbeth
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Handmade Baby Clothes by: Perrone, Lisbeth

Hardcover. New York, N.Y, Alan D. Bragdon Publishing, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 Pages. Offers 202 black and white and color photographs. 59 patterns suitable for newborn through 3 years of age. projects for all levels including 12 knitted, 10 crocheted and 15 embroidered. Record # 512254
Price: $12.00 

Dolls, Puppedolls, and Teddy Bears by: Worrell, Estelle Ansley
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Dolls, Puppedolls, and Teddy Bears by: Worrell, Estelle Ansley

Hardcover. New York, Reinhold, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs and sewing patterns. Light foxing to endpapers. Clean, tight copy. Record # 603877
Price: $12.00 

 

Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers, A


Heisey, John W

Hardcover. Virginia Colonial Williamsburg Foundation , 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 149 pages, illustrated with over 100 photographs in b&w and color. An alphabetical checklist of biographical and technical information on over 900 weavers. Pictorial boards, no dust jacket ( as issued). Bumps to corners, otherwise a beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 605780


Price: $51.00 

Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving by: Harmsen , W.D.
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Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving by: Harmsen , W.D.

Softcover. Denver, CO, Harmsen Western Americana Collection, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 68 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. White pictorial stiff wrappers. Slight shelf-wear and foxing to covers, else a very nice, tight copy Record # 606131
Price: $12.00 

 

Contemporary American Woodworkers


Stone, Michael A.

Hardcover. Layton, UT, Gibbs M. Smith, Inc, 1st, 1986, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 165 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Red cloth, black titles to front and spine. Red dust jacket. Light wear to covers, else like new.

Record # 606354


Price: $100.00 

 

Wildlife in Wood


LeMaster, Richard

Hardcover. Chicago, Contemporary Books, Inc., 1st, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 247 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings, patterns, reference material, small section in full color. A few closed tears at page edges. Some light surface stains on cloth covers. Dust jacket with wear along edges. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613182


Price: $31.00 

Antique Advertising Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Whitton Jendrick, Barbara
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Antique Advertising Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Whitton Jendrick, Barbara

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of turn-of-the-century advertising designs. Intact and very clean. Record # 801949
Price: $12.00 

American Family of the Colonial Era  by: Tierney, Tom
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American Family of the Colonial Era by: Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of family members in Colonial costumes. Intact and very clean. Record # 801986
Price: $12.00 

Through the Looking Glass: Collections in Miniature by: Ruble, Ann
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Through the Looking Glass: Collections in Miniature by: Ruble, Ann

Hardcover. Clifton, VA, Boynton and Associates, Inc., 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Color and B/W photographs. Previous owner's ephemera included with book. Very clean. Dust jacket scuffed. Record # 802370
Price: $12.00 

 

Age of Homespun, The: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth


Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf , 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 501 pages w/ index. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Colorful tapestry represented on dust jacket. Blue and beige boards. Signed by previous owner w/ address on front flyleaf.

Record # 803544


Price: $16.00 

 

Hand-Painted Nippon China


Robinson, Dorotha

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Forward's Color Productions., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Inpaginated, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Spiralbound, pictorial stiff boards. Light wear to covers, else a very nice, clean copy.

Record # 805666


Price: $26.00 

 

White House China of the Lincoln Administration, in the Museum of History and Technology


Klapthor, Margaret Brown

Softcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, United States National Museum Bulletin 250, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 62, Pages 109-120. White stapled wrappers with gold and purple graphic illustration, color frontispiece, 13 b&w plates. Slight rubbing to wrappers, previous owner's neat ink inscription to front page, otherwise pages crisp and unmarked, a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 807855


Price: $22.00 

 

Yachting's Book of Plans: A Selection of Recent Plans of Sail and Power Boats from the Pages of Yachting Magazine


N/A

Softcover. New York, Yachting Publishing Corporation, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, with plans and photographs throughout. Minor corner and edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853942


Price: $12.00 

 

Medieval Carver, The


Anderson, M.D.

Hardcover. London, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 187 pages, hardcover. With a preface by W.G. Constable. Brown boards with gilt titling on spine and a gilt decorated front panel. Slight bowing to front panel. Spotting and age toning to text blocks. Mild spotting to prelim pages. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. A tight copy.

Record # 951972


Price: $25.00 

Civil War Quilts by: Weeks, PamelaBeld, Don
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Civil War Quilts by: Weeks, Pamela Beld, Don

Hardcover. Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition with some wear along the top edge. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains 170 color photos throughout. This book tells the stories of extraordinary antique Civil War quilts, and the women who made then. Additionally, information for making traditional-style 19th century bindings and pot holder quilts, plus over 45 patterns for making reproduction Civil War era quilts are provided. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34102
Price: $20.00 

 

Modern Home Dyeing


Phillips, Martha Jane

Softcover. New York, Charles Francis Press, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 46 pages, stapled gray paper wraps, b&w line illustrations.

Record # 402220


Price: $30.00 

 

Post-War Tin Toys: A Collector's Guide


Tempest, Jack

Hardcover. Radnor, Pa., Wallace-Homestead Book Co, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Black cloth cover, light wear to edges of cover and dust jacket. Over 200 specially commissioned color photographs. Faint shadow on front and rear endpages, otherwise a bright and clean copy.

Record # 455569


Price: $15.00 

 

Nell Hill's Christmas At Home


Garrity, Mary Carol

Hardcover. US, Andrews McMeel Publishing, rep, 2002-08-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 125 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Several pages are dog-eared, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462294


Price: $15.00 

Kentucky Quilts and Their Makers by: Clarke, Mary Washington
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Kentucky Quilts and Their Makers by: Clarke, Mary Washington

Hardcover. Lexington KY, University Press of Kentucky, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 120 pages. Contains numerous black & white photos of quilts. Edgewear to spine and corners. Scratches, soiling to covers. Record # 503945
Price: $12.00 

 

Pearl and Bead Boutique Book, The


Nathanson, Virginia

Great Neck, Hearthside Press , 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 190 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs and drawings. Library envelope residue on front endpaper. Dust jacket chipped along bottom edge. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping .

Record # 509737


Price: $13.00 

 

Practical Design - Solutions and Strategies


NA

Softcover. Newtown, Taunton, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 185 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with color photographs. Clean,tight copy.

Record # 602969


Price: $10.00 

 

Collectors Dictionary of Quilt Names & Patterns, The


Khin, Yvonne M.

Softcover. Washington, DC, Acropolis Books, Ltd, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 489 pages illustrated throughout with patterns in b&w and a few prints in color. Photographic, pictorial stiff wrappers with white titles. Some wear to covers and spine, otherwise a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 605676


Price: $22.00 

 

Clockmakers and Craftsmen of the Avery Family in Connecticut


Avery, Amos G.

Hardcover. Hartford, CT, Connecticut Historical Society, 2nd, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 165 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine, no jacket. Minor ear to coves and spine, else a very nice, clean, sharp copy.

Record # 606111


Price: $26.00 

 

Collector's Encyclopedia of English Ceramics, The


Hughes, Bernard & Therle

Hardcover. London, UK, Abbey Library, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 172 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Blue slightly worn cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light overall wear and rubbing, small tear and wrinkle to upper edge of front cover, pages slightly yellow. A nice, tight copy.

Record # 606302


Price: $18.00 

 

Embroidery of All Russia


Gostelow, Mary

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 158 pages. Full color and black & white illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609763


Price: $15.00 

Story of Casas Grandes Pottery, The by: Cahill, Rick
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Story of Casas Grandes Pottery, The by: Cahill, Rick

Softcover. Tucson, Arizona, Western Imports Publishing & Trading Co., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 89 pages, b&w photos, translated from Spanish by Julia Gates, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 801314
Price: $12.00 

More Letti Lane Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Young, Sheila , Illust. by: Sheila Young
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More Letti Lane Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Young, Sheila , Illust. by: Sheila Young

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 27 full color reproductions from the Lettie Lane series by Sheila Young. Intact and very clean. Record # 801969
Price: $12.00 

Built-Up Ship Model, the by: Davis, Charles G.
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Built-Up Ship Model, the by: Davis, Charles G.

Hardcover. New York, Caravan Book Service, reprint, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages. B/W illustrations. Front flyleaf has bookplate and previous bookseller's inscription. Record # 802236
Price: $12.00 

Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854 by: Johnston, Susan
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Fashion Paper Dolls from Godey's Lady's Book 1840-1854 by: Johnston, Susan

Softcover. New York , Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1977, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of dolls in costumes from Godey's Lady's Book. Clean. Record # 802762
Price: $12.00 

America's Favorite Quilts by: Linsley, Leslie
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America's Favorite Quilts by: Linsley, Leslie

Hardcover. New York, Delacorte Press, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages illustrated throughout with reproductions in color and b&w. Includes patterns for 26 of America's favorite quilts. Gilt-stamped maroon cloth spine with blue paper boards. Blue pictorial dust jacket with wear to covers and slight wrinkle to lower edge of spine. Small chip missing to lower corner of front fly leaf. Overall a very nice, clean copy. Record # 805443
Price: $12.00 

 

Giftwraps by Artists: American Quilts


NA

Softcover. New York, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 806471


Price: $12.00 

 

Boy Mechanic, The: Book 3: 800 Things for Boys to Do


N/A

Hardcover. Chicago, Popular Mechanics Press, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 476 pages, with 802 illustrations. Soiling and edge wear and fray on covers and spine. Spotting on book edges, and front and back flyleaf and end paper. Minor spotting throughout book. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852420


Price: $35.00 

 

Complete Rug Hooker, The (SIGNED)


Moshimer, Joan

Softcover. New York, New York Graphic Society, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 167 pages, paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Light rubbing and shelf wear to wraps. Mild age toning to top text block. A tight copy.

Record # 951467


Price: $24.00 

 

Three Centuries of New Hampshire Furniture Making: New Hampshire Furniture Masters Association Fifth Annual Exhibition and Auction


Hartigan (Ed.), Anthony F.

Softcover. New Hampshire, Hampshire Furniture Masters Association, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Softcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out.

Record # 30320


Price: $15.00 

 

A Book of Little Crafts


Powers, Margaret

Peoria, Manual Arts Press, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 114 pages. Black & white photography and diagrams. Some crayon marks on some pages and front cover. Cover has light edgewear.

Record # 205809


Price: $12.00 

Tales from the Pewter ShopGibson, Raymond E.
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Tales from the Pewter Shop


Gibson, Raymond E.

Softcover. 1st, June 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 228 pages, b&w photographs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451673


Price: $40.00 

Warm Up to Wool: Projects to Hook and StitchSoltys, Karen Costello
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Warm Up to Wool: Projects to Hook and Stitch


Soltys, Karen Costello

Softcover. Woodinville, WA, Martingale and Company, 2nd printing, 2004, Book: Very Good, 96 pages illustrated throughout in color. Light scratch on rear cover and slight wear to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459367


Price: $19.00 

History of English Craft Bookbinding TechniqueMiddleton, Bernard C.
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History of English Craft Bookbinding Technique


Middleton, Bernard C.

Hardcover. London, Oak Knoll Press, 2nd, 1978, 341 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Tight copy. Black & white and color images throughout.

Record # 470835


Price: $31.00 

 

Simple Embroidery Design


Cox (Mrs. Ronald Portway), Hebe

New York, The Studio, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 88 pages. The How To Do It Series Number 38. Light rubbing to extremities. Bookseller's label on front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear, soiling, chunk missing from top of rear panel.

Record # 508915


Price: $25.00 

 

Workshop Shortcuts - Tips, Tricks, Jigs & Aids for Woodworkers


McCulloch, Graham

Softcover. New York, Sterling, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 602938


Price: $10.00 

Singer: Creative Sewing Ideas by: NA
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Singer: Creative Sewing Ideas by: NA

Hardcover. Minnetonka, Minnesota, Cy DeCosse Inc., 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Color photos throughout. Guides the reader through the creation of fabrics including twisted and acid washed silk, screenprinting and wool felting. No dust jacket as issued. Crisp and clean. Record # 604018
Price: $12.00 

Quiltmaker's Art, The: Contemporary Quilts and Their Makers by: Mattera, Joanne
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Quiltmaker's Art, The: Contemporary Quilts and Their Makers by: Mattera, Joanne

Softcover. Asheville, NC, Lark Books,, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Black pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear to edges and spine, else a very nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 605971
Price: $12.00 

 

Horology Americana


Dworetsky, Lester & Robert Dickstein

Hardcover. Roslyn Heights, NY, Horology Americana Inc., 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 212 pages, over 300 illustrations, including 204 plates in full color. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket. Slight overall wear and a few closed tears, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 606198


Price: $10.00 

 

Story of Pueblo Pottery


Wormington, H.M./Arminta Neal

Softcover. Denver, Denver Museum of Natural History, 2nd, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Previous owners name at top of front cover. Interior clean and tight.

Record # 607457


Price: $12.00 

Home Manufacture of Cloth 1790-1840 - An Exhibit Developed by the Slater Mill Historic Site through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, TheRivard, Paul E.
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Home Manufacture of Cloth 1790-1840 - An Exhibit Developed by the Slater Mill Historic Site through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, The


Rivard, Paul E.

Softcover. Pawtucket, Slater Mill Historic Site, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 26 pages. Softcover exhibition catalog. Ex-museum library copy with stamp at top right corner. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Light wear.

Record # 613922


Price: $23.00 

Antique Paper Dolls of the Edwardian Era in Full Color by: Imagerie Pellerin
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Antique Paper Dolls of the Edwardian Era in Full Color by: Imagerie Pellerin

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1988, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 8 full color reproductions of two-sided dolls & 32 complete costumes & accessories of the Edwardian Era reproduced from prints by Imagerie Pellerin at EPINAL. Record # 801960
Price: $12.00 

How to Collect French Bebe Dolls  by: Seeley, Mildred
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How to Collect French Bebe Dolls by: Seeley, Mildred

Softcover. Tucson, AZ, HP Books, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Co-written with Vernon Seeley. Color photographs. Very clean. Record # 802063
Price: $12.00 

 

Doll-Maker's Treasury, A


Yoneyama, Kyoko

Softcover. Tokyo, Ondori, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Color photographs and patterns with instructions. Previous booksellers label inside back cover otherwise very clean.

Record # 802651


Price: $26.00 

 

Navajo and His Blanket, The


Hollister, U. S.

Hardcover. Glorieta, NM, Rio Grande Press, Reprint, 1974, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Color and b&w illustrations throughout. Reprint of the original 1903 edition. Brown leatherette, gilt title to spine, decorations in color on front cover. No dust jacket. Small sticker from previous owner on front board. Minor bumps to corners, otherwise like new.

Record # 805246


Price: $16.00 

Shaker Furniture & Accessories by: Shaker Workshops, Inc.
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Shaker Furniture & Accessories by: Shaker Workshops, Inc.

Softcover. Concord, MA, Shaker Workshops, Inc., 1st, unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Original catalog of Shaker furniture from a Massachusetts workshop. White stapled covers with b&w illustration and red titles, illustrated throughout with b&w plates with accompanying descriptions. Light rubbing to covers; otherwise a very clean, tight copy. Record # 805920
Price: $12.00 

 

Real Book About Making Dolls and Doll Clothes, The


Roberts, Catherine

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Garden City Books, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 191 pages. Black & white illustrations by Catherine Roberts. Minor foxing to edges. Dust jacket worn, with spine and cover edge faded - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850781


Price: $30.00 

Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers  by: Rainwater , Dorothy T.
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Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers by: Rainwater , Dorothy T.

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, reprint , 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extensive b&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 857449
Price: $12.00 

 

Yacht Craftsman's Handbook: 50 Woodworking Projects


Graves, Garth

Hardcover. Camden, ME, International Marine Publishing, First Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Hardcover. Brick boards with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated dust jacket with only faint, marginal wear. Clean inside and profusely illustrated in black & white, features chapters on decorative carving, boxes, rails, posts, grates, shelves, hatch covers & skylights among other topics.

Record # 6670123


Price: $15.00 

 

Model Airplane News (2 issues)


N/A

Paperback. NY, Jay Pub. Co., 1st wraps, 1939-1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Magazines from May 1939 & Sept. 1940. Black & white photos, articles, ads. Nice condition. 68, 72 pages.

Record # 59335


Price: $20.00 

 

10 booklets on the art of dressmaking, cutting, fitting, patterns, and other aspects of woman's tailoring


N/A

Softcover. Scranton PA, Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences, N/A, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Ten softcover booklets, stapled gray wrappers, b&w illustrations and photographs, most around 60 pages. Titles: Dressmaking: Finishes and Trimmings, Dressmaking: Perfection in Details, Designing With Foundation Patterns, Aprons and Caps, Cutting and Fitting, Essential Stitches and Seams, Individualizing Tissue-Paper Patterns, Embroidery and Decorative Stitches, Underwear and Lingerie (Parts One and Two). Minor wear, some chipping, clean set. Seem to all be dated 1925-28.

Record # 412017


Price: $156.00 

 

Folk Dress of Europe


Snowden, James

Hardcover. New York, Mayflower Assoc, 1st US, October 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Lacks dust jacket. Faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457252


Price: $12.00 

 

Bookmaking: Editing, Design, Production (Third Edition)


Lee, Marshall

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 3rd, 2004-03-17, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 494 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463921


Price: $38.00 

 

Die Urbeitstube


N/A

Berlin, Germany, Verlag von F. Gebhardi, 1886?, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 48 pages. German text. Numerous color illustrations of needlework patterns. Brown covers with gold lettering, gold and black decoration. Title-page and index page detached. Pages browned. Rubbing to extremities. Some soiling to covers. Front hinge cracked.

Record # 508807


Price: $13.00 

Architecture for Doll's Houses by: Percival, Joyce
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Architecture for Doll's Houses by: Percival, Joyce

Softcover. East Sussex, Guild of Master Craftman Publications, 1st, 1996, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages with bibliography and index, step-by-step instructions using color and b&w photographs. Very good condition, tight copy. Record # 512365
Price: $12.00 

 

Making Original Portrait Dolls in Cernit


Schrott, Rotraut

Hardcover. Germany, Hobby House Press, 2nd, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages. Illustrated with full color step by step instructions for making dolls in Cernit. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 603915


Price: $19.00 

 

Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver


Michael Clayton

Hardcover. Oxford, Phaidon-Christies, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 319 pages, over 1000 illustrations including 140 plates in full color. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket with light wear, else like new.

Record # 605798


Price: $32.00 

Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving by: Harmsen, W.D.
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Patterns and Sources of Navajo Weaving by: Harmsen, W.D.

Softcover. Denver, CO, Harmsen Western Americana Collection, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 68 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. White pictorial stiff wrappers. Slight shelf-wear and foxing to covers, else a very nice, tight copy Record # 606132
Price: $12.00 

 

Decorative Victorian Glass


Manley, Cyril

Hardcover. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1st US, 1981, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Black pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to covers, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606366


Price: $130.00 

 

Things Connected - Native American Creations, All


Brussat, Tracey K./Marylyn Massaro/Kristine L. Hastreiter/Gary Zabel/Judith K. Sweeney

Softcover. Providence, Museum of Natural History, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated with full color photographs. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613488


Price: $23.00 

Victorian Fashion Paper Dolls from  Harper's Bazaar, 1867-1898 by: Menten, Theodore
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Victorian Fashion Paper Dolls from Harper's Bazaar, 1867-1898 by: Menten, Theodore

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1977, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 16 full color reproductions of Victorian designs from "Harper's Bazar" 1867-98. Intact and very clean. Record # 801950
Price: $12.00 

Great Fashion Designs of the Belle Epoque : Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Tierney, Tom
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Great Fashion Designs of the Belle Epoque : Paper Dolls in Full Color by: Tierney, Tom

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 30 full color reproductions of costumes from 1890-1919 by Worth, Paquin, Lanvin and others. Intact and very clean. Record # 802004
Price: $12.00 

Old-Fashioned Children by: Gathings, Evelyn
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Old-Fashioned Children by: Gathings, Evelyn

Softcover. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of paper dolls in various costumes. Very clean. Record # 802508
Price: $12.00 

 

History of English Secular Embroidery, The


Jourdain, M.A.

Hardcover. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd., 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages w/ index. Red cloth, gilt on spine. Some marking/staining on boards. Foxing throughout, except for B/W photographic plates. Otherwise, pages in a great shape. Front and back hinges somewhat cracked. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Beautiful color fold-out of tapestry frontispiece. On several pages, little empty envelopes have been pinned to the page w/ straight pins.

Record # 804034


Price: $45.00 

 

Hand-Painted Nippon China


Robinson, Dorotha

Softcover. Manchester, VT, Forward's Color Productions., 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Inpaginated, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Spiralbound, pictorial stiff boards. Light wear to covers, else a very nice, clean copy.

Record # 805667


Price: $26.00 

Mount Vernon China by: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
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Mount Vernon China by: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union

Softcover. Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, 2nd edition, revised, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Exhibition catalog. Illustrated wrappers, perfect binding, 44 color and b&w plates. Previous owner's inscription to half-title page; overall, a very clean, tight copy. Record # 808114
Price: $12.00 

 

Rough Notes on Pottery


Jervis, W. P.

Hardcover. Newark, New Jersey, W. P. Pervis, 1st, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 113 pages, profusely illustrated throughout, gilt title on cover. Spine cracked on page 3, but all pages intact. Corner and edge wear and fade, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 853970


Price: $20.00 

 

History of Japanese Lacquerwork, A


Von Rague, Beatrix

Hardcover. Toronto and Buffalo, University of Toronto Press, 1st English, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 303 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Translated by Annie R. de Wassermann. Lavishly illustrated with black-and-white and some color photographs of outstanding examples of Japanese lacquerwork. Slight bowing to front panel. Heavy rubbing and edgewear along with slight chips and tears to dust jacket, mostly to top and lower edges. Light age toning and spotting to prelim pages. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952142


Price: $23.00 

Textiles of the Islamic World by: Gillow, John

Textiles of the Islamic World by: Gillow, John

Softcover. London, England, Thames & Hudson, 1st thus, 2013, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains gorgeous full-color photography throughout. This book aims to supply a broad survey of the textiles produced today and in the past in the Islamic world, putting them in their social and historical context, and sorted by country. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner signed their first name in black sharpie at the top right corner of the front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34400
Price: $70.00 

Lectures on CeramicsBinns, Charles F.
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Lectures on Ceramics


Binns, Charles F.

Hardcover. Alfred NY, Box of Books, 3rd Ed., 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A series of 22 lectures given by Binns at Alfred University in the 1930s, Each is about 5 pages each, typed and mimeographed on one side and bound in blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Approximately 8 1/2 by 11 inches. Previous owner's signature on title page, light soil to covers, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 402616


Price: $100.00 

 

Transport Toys - The Collector Guide (Collector's All Colour Guides)


Gardiner, Oneil

Hardcover. Tiger Books, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Tan cloth cover, light wear to edges of cover and dust jacket. Many color photographs throughout. A nice, clean copy.

Record # 455570


Price: $15.00 

 

Bolivian Indian Textiles: Traditional Designs and Costumes (Dover Pictorial Archive Series)


Wasserman, Tamara E.

Softcover. US, Dover Pubns, rep, 1981-09-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear and tanning to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462332


Price: $19.00 

 

Penland School of Crafts Book of Pottery, The


Coyne (Ed), John

New York, Rutledge Book, Bobbs Merrill , 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 192 pages. Black & white, color photography by Evon Streetman. Rubbing, edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 503977


Price: $30.00 

Collecting Quilts, Investments in America's Heritage by: Florence, Cathy Gaines
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Collecting Quilts, Investments in America's Heritage by: Florence, Cathy Gaines

Hardcover. Paducah, American Quilter's Society, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 207 pages. Boards. Illustrated with color photographs. Previous owners signature on front endpaper. Clean, tight copy. Record # 510291
Price: $12.00 

 

Making Dolls' Houses - In 1/12 Scale


Nickolls, Brian

Softcover. Devon, David & Charles, Reprint, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with color photographs and black & white diagrams/plans. Cover shows wear and mior scribbling in black pen. Otherwise clean,tight copy.

Record # 602971


Price: $15.00 

 

Navajo Textiles from The Read Mullan Collection


Erickson, Jon T. & H. Thomas Cain

Softcover. Phoenix, AZ, The Heard Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages, illustrated throughout with 52 plates in color. Exhibition catalog from the Heard Museum in Phoenix. Black stiff wrappers with light overall wear, otherwise a very nice, tight clean copy.

Record # 605703


Price: $16.00 

 

Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York


Barquist, Daniel L.

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 304 pages. illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Wrinkles to lower front corner and upper back corner, else like new.

Record # 606117


Price: $19.00 

 

Encyclopedia of British Art Pottery 1870-1920


Bergesen, Victoria

Hardcover. London, UK, Barrie & Jenkins, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 304 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Scarce title. Light gray cloth with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor bump to upper front corner, else like new.

Record # 606308


Price: $200.00 

 

Threadlines Pakistan


Yacopino, Feliccia

Hardcover. Karachi, Ministry of Industries, Government of Pakistan, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 132 pages. Illustrated with color photographs. Covers slightly bowed. Dust jacket spine with fading. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610445


Price: $25.00 

Fabric Painting by Hand by: Russ, Stephen
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Fabric Painting by Hand by: Russ, Stephen

Hardcover. New York, Watson-Guptill, 1st U. S., 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages, b&w illustrations, dust jacket price clipped, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801486
Price: $12.00 

Antique Fashion Paper Dolls of the 1890s in Full Color by: Boston Children's Museum
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Antique Fashion Paper Dolls of the 1890s in Full Color by: Boston Children's Museum

Softcover. New York, Dover, 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. 15 full color reproductions of antique designs from the Boston Children's Museum. Intact and very clean. Record # 801981
Price: $12.00 

Petite Portraits by: Waugh, Carol-Lynn Rossel
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Petite Portraits by: Waugh, Carol-Lynn Rossel

Softcover. Cumberland, MD, Hobby House Press, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages. B/W and color photographs. Back cover faded. Record # 802244
Price: $12.00 

Paper Doll "Joan" and "Bobby" by: Merrimack Publishing Corp.
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Paper Doll "Joan" and "Bobby" by: Merrimack Publishing Corp.

Softcover. New York , Merrimack Publishing Corporation, 1st, 1983, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Full-color plates of baby dolls from 1930's. Clean. Record # 802763
Price: $12.00 

 

Book of Samplers, The


Fawdry, Marguerite & Deborah Brown

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 157 pages illustrated throughout with plates in color and b&w. History of the sampler from 16th century to present day. Each historical chapter is followed by a practical section explaining, with necessary diagrams, the stitches and motifs found on the samplers and includes full directions on how to work them. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to edges of spine, else like new.

Record # 805449


Price: $16.00 

 

John Shaw: Cabinetmaker of Annapolis


Elder III, William Voss and Lu Bartlett

Softcover. Baltimore, Maryland, The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Gray covers with color illustration, perfect binding, dark blue endpapers, preface by Arnold L. Lehman, 61 featured works with multiple b&w photographic plates for each catalog entry, accompany descriptions. Slight rubbing to covers, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 806532


Price: $60.00 

 

Holography Handbook: Making Holograms the Easy Way


Unterseher, Fred, Jeannene Hansen, Bob Schlesinger

Softcover. Berkeley, California, Ross Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages, including one hologram. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Minor cover edge wear. Otherwise, clean and tight condition.

Record # 852518


Price: $12.00 

 

Assemblage: A New Dimension in Creative Teaching in Action


D'Amico, Victor and Arlette Buchman

Hardcover. New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 228 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Techniques and methods of assemblage, presented in seventy-eight graded projects describing actual teaching situations. Moderate rubbing, soiling, and fading to dust jacket. Age spotting to top rear panel. Staining and light age spotting to text block edge. Otherwise, unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951486


Price: $48.00 

Village Blacksmith, TheWatson, Aldren A., Illust. by: A.A. Watson
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Village Blacksmith, The


Watson, Aldren A., Illust. by: A.A. Watson

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 2nd, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 125 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Light brown fabric covered boards in good shape, clean inside. Dust cover age worn, in protective plastic. Pages and edges lightly yellowed with age. From the front flap: "The now extinct world of the blacksmith is recreated here in more than a hundred superbly detailed drawings and colorful text. Unlike many nostalgic accounts based on myth and romance, this book presents a historically accurate picture of the late-nineteenth-century New England smith, who daily performed the miracle of transforming lumps of re-hot iron into objects of utilitarian function."

Record # 30471


Price: $38.00 

 

Needlework Book, The


Passadore, Wanda

New York, Simon & Schuster , 1st U.S., 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, Color photos throughout.

Record # 303361


Price: $30.00 

 

Quilts of Indiana: Crossroads of Memories


Goldman, Marilyn

Softcover. Bloomington, Indiana Univ Pr, 1st, May 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages, b&w and color illustrations. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452653


Price: $40.00 

Creating Cottage Style: Stylish Ideas and Step-by-Step ProjectsSorrell, Katherine
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Creating Cottage Style: Stylish Ideas and Step-by-Step Projects


Sorrell, Katherine

Hardcover. London ; New York, Ryland, Peters & Small, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 112 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459554


Price: $19.00 

 

Splintered History of Wood, A: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats


Carlsen, Spike

Hardcover. New York, Collins, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471120


Price: $15.00 

 

Handmade Rugs


Bowles, Ella Shannon

Garden City NY, Garden City Pub , reprint , 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover. 205 pages. Contains numerous color and black & white illustrations. Bookseller's label on front end paper. Soiling to covers. Dust jacket with chipping, soiling.

Record # 508959


Price: $14.00 

Making Shaker Woodenware by: Pierce, Kerry
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Making Shaker Woodenware by: Pierce, Kerry

Softcover. New York, Sterling, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 602946
Price: $12.00 

Tracy Porter's - Dreams from Home by: Porter, Tracy
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Tracy Porter's - Dreams from Home by: Porter, Tracy

Hardcover. Kansas City, Andrews McMeel , 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604369
Price: $12.00 


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