Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Press, na, 1972, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 78 pages. Monograph of the first china factory In the United States. Includes 32 pages of b&w plates. Book clean, cloth-bound in blue with gold titling. Dust jacket lavender with border print and black lettering. There is a light scratch running across the front of the dust jacket, otherwise this copy is clean and tightly bound.
Softcover. Williamstown, Chapin Library Williams College, 1st Edition, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 87 pages. Softcover, one of 750 copies. 12 pages of plates illustrated in black & white. Red cloth covers with black printed decoration to cover & spine. Clean, unmarked copy.
Softcover. New York, NY, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Exhibition catalog. Mostly color illustrations, with a few black-and-white illustrations. A little wear around corners and spine. Some scratches on covers. Bottom corner of pages lightly creased. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Hastings House, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 192 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Blue cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Slight wear and rubbing to edges and spine, multiple closed tears. A nice, clean copy.
Hardcover. Charleston, SC, The Charleston Museum, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light normal wear to spine, otherwise clean and tight copy. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in upper corner of front end papers.
Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, rep, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, In-depth catalog of 107 different chess sets, depicted in mostly b&w and and some color photographic reproductions. Includes introduction by Charles K. Wilkinson. Full-color photographic reproduction of chess pieces on front cover. Red front and back endpapers. Visible rubbing to front and back covers, as well as some foxing along spine, otherwise a clean copy with crisp pages.
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Chicago Historical Society, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, History of the art of glass and ceramics in Chicago. Focuses on both small-scale, decorative works and larger, architectural pieces. Illustrated with 221 photographs (mostly black/white, few color). Dust jacket in very good condition, shows slight rubbing on the back, but cloth bound book in near fine condition with virtually no flaws.
Softcover. Baltimore, MD, Maryland Historical Society, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, White illustrated cover in good condition, with gilt type for title. Back cover has a spot. Corners have minor wear and spine is creased at the bottom. Photographs and artistic reproductions throughout with plenty of descriptive text, with crisp and clean pages. An exhibition review, a Winterthur Portfolio cover and envelope are stapled inside the front cover. 185 pages.
Softcover. Rochester, Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum; includes biography of the museum and photographs of decorative arts, furniture, arts and crafts, and other collectibles. 66 pages; in both color and black & white. In very good condition.
Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in an unclipped dust jacket. Color photos throughout. 348 pages. Light yellowing to spine dust jacket. Clean.
Hardcover. New York, Facts on File, Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages illustrated throughout with photos in color and b&w. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. White pictorial dust jacket with minor wear to edges and slight wrinkles to back cover. A very nice, clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Arcade Pub, 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Cover and dust jacket are worn on corners and edges. Many color photographs throughout. Inside is nice and clean.
Hardcover. New York, Beekman House / Crown Publishers, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Tan cloth spine over brown boards. Green pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to covers, slight tear to back cover, front flap folded, else a very nice, tight copy.
Hardcover. Leningrad / , Aurora Art Publishers / , 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 205 pages. Text in Russian w/ English Table of Contents and Summaries. Red decorative cloth, gilt, silver. Cloth in large spots toned to orange. B/W illustrations throughout. "Russian School, Middlebury College" stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise, unmarked. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 41 pages, plus 192 illustrated plates. Gray cloth cover with decorative border and color illustration to cover, black and gilt lettering to spine, includes both color and b&w plates of Currier & Ives's prints. Light wear and rubbing to cover, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper; overall a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Corning, NY, Corning Museum of Glass , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 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.
Softcover. Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of decorative arts of The Art Institute of Chicago. 112 pages; 24 color plates. Text by Milo M. Naeve and Lynn Springer Roberts. In very good condition; no marks on cover.
Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 219 pages. Red cloth cover, gilt lettering, very little wear. Dust jacket has light wear to edges, some faint smudges. Inside is very clean, with many photographs, most in color. A nice copy.
Softcover. Madison, Screen Art Company, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Portfolio of 15 full color silk screen prints. Ex-museum library copy with minimal marking. Tape residue at bottom of spine. Covers show standard wear.
Hardcover. Winterthur, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 392 pages. No illustrations. Bright red cloth covers with title in gilt on cover and spine. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Boston, MA, Childs Gallery, 1st, Unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of works from one gallery. Glossy white covers with color plates on front and back. Light scratches. Staple wrappers tight, pages glossy, clean and crisp. Numerous small b/w plates of paintings, furniture, and other decorative art related to colonies. Catalog is divided up by historical period or subject. Brief explanations of each work provide some historical information.
Softcover. Boston, MA, Childs Gallery, 1st, Unknown, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of works from one gallery. Glossy white covers with color plates on front and back. Light scratches. Staple wrappers tight, pages glossy, clean and crisp. Numerous small b/w plates of paintings, furniture, and other decorative art related to colonies. Catalog is divided up by historical period or subject. Brief explanations of each work provide some historical information.
Softcover. New York , 2nd, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages, b&w illustrations. Very light edge wear to wrappers; else a very clean, tight copy.