Search Results: Decorative Art from Shoemaker Booksellers

Chicago/New York: Follett Publishing Company (1970) 340+pp. Original white wraps, lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Northfield, IL: Gun Digest Publishing Company (1970) 340+pp. Original white wraps, lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Takoma Park, MD: Washington College Press/Columbia Union College (1965) 28 pp. Original pictorial stiff-wraps, lightly soiled. Spiral bound w/ some damage to one of the spirals, and lacking three spirals near top. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR "Sox and Maureen with Best Wishes/Pete" ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Inscribed & Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Derrydale Press (1933) 154+pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Light rubbing to spine and extremities. Spine darkened; ends bumped. Light soiling to outer margin of last page. One of 950 copies. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Limited Edition.

Portland, OR: Metropolitan Press, 1935. 368 pp. Original olive green paper covered boards w/ paper title label on brown cloth spine. Faint sunning to edges; light rubbing to hinges and ends of spine. Covers slightly cocked; inner hinges cracked. Small note written by previous owner on front blank endpaper. SIGNED BY FREDERICK WOODWARD SKIFF. #710 of 800 copies. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Clark Moor Will and Eugene De Forest Braman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

Des Moines, IA: Wallace-Homestead Book Company (1974) 128 pp. Original blue wraps, moderately rubbed. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Camden, NJ: Thomas Nelson & Sons (1969) 358 pp. Original purple cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. Inscription to previous owner on front endpaper. DJ has wear to edges. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. Illus. by Louis Ouzer (Color Plates)/Charles F. Angione (Black & White Photos). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books (1947) 310 pp. Original tan paper covered boards w/ red cloth spine. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. DJ moderately rubbed w/ light edge wear and few short tears. Price clipped. Includes 214 illustrations w/ 18 plates in full color. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Northborough, MA: Ruth Webb Lee, 1948. 446 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ soiled w/ wear and tear to extremities. Chipping to edges. Approx. 1 1/2" wide x 3/4" loss to top corner of rear panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books 1938 (this printed later). 232 pp. Original blue paper covered boards w/ tan cloth spine. Spine ends bumped. DJ moderately rubbed w/ wear to edges. Small chip to bottom edge of front panel. Illust. w/ photos and drawings by the author. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1939. 270 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title on spine. Very bright and clean. Spine sunned. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Natural discoloration to endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY: Crown Publishers (1942) 236 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ faint yellow spotting to edges. Spine sunned. Spine ends bumped and rubbed. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear and tear to edges. Light chipping to corners and top of spine. Approx. 1/2" loss to bottom of spine. Price clipped. Contains illustrations from photos by the author of specimens in his own collection.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books 1938 (but this printed later). 232 pp. Original blue paper covered boards w/ tan cloth spine. Spine ends and top corner of front cover bumped. DJ has light edge wear. Price clipped. Illust. w/ photos and drawings by the author. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. (1937) 128 pp. Original tan cloth covers w/ gilt title on dark blue cloth spine. Binding lightly soiled; title a bit darkened. DJ lightly rubbed w/ wear to edges. Illust. w/ 173 portraits in color and half-tone. Contents nice. . Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY: The New Home Library, 1943. (1943) 486 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends bumped. Small, faint dampstain to top edge of text block. Light foxing to edges of text block. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear and short closed tears to edges. Mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w drawings.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1966. Original wraps w/ title on binding. Very bright and clean. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Illust. w/ 2,115 b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1936. 210 pp. Original purple cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding moderately rubbed. Light scattered foxing. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; previous bookstore's label on rear paste-down. DJ a little soiled w/ chipping to edges. Approx. 1/4" loss at top of spine. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1982. 405 pp. Original dark brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Faint damp stains to margins of few leaves, not affecting text. Illust. w/ 443 illustrations, including 160 plates in full color. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc., 1972. 300 pp. Original red cloth covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear, few short tears, and few small chips to edges; approx. 1 1/4" and approx. 1 1/2" closed tears at top edge of rear panel. Faint dampstain along top edge of rear panel. Price clipped. Illust. w/ numerous color and b/w photos. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Delaware: Winterthur, 1958. Original red cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends and bottom corner of rear cover slightly bumped. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Gilbert Ask (Photos). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.