Collectibles from Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.

New York: Rizzoli Intl Pubns, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Square 4to 9" - 11" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Big, tall, square quarto hardcover format, with black cloth, gilt lettering stamped to cover and spine, near pristine interior. Bright and shiny dust jacket,… Read more about this item

New York: Crown Publishers, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An indispensable reference tool, extensively researched, by two nationally known experts who advise collectors, dealers, museums, art galleries and others, as to antiques-buying and selling. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Pictorial white cloth boards. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Many score fine illustrations of the collection from Dr. Carl Schuster, a leading Sinologist,… Read more about this item

New York: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Signed by Other. Personal copy of D.R. Wagner, who signs the work at title page, having been given this as a gift by "Nancy." D.R. Wagner is a noted needlepoint tapestries artist and who works in poetry, music, and the… Read more about this item

New York: The Dial Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Marjorie Sablow. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Well-illustrated social history of rugs, rug-making and rug-making, techniques to methods,… Read more about this item

New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear beyond bumping to spine head and foot, bright interior, unmarked, very lightly sunned first and final free endpaper. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn beyond sunning especially to spine, protected by a… Read more about this item

New York: Hawthorn Books, 1966. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Sharp and distinct gilt lettering over spine, handsomely, if simply bound in black cloth. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. 251… Read more about this item

Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. White illustrated wraps. 249 pp., profusely illustrated with black-and-white and full-color plates, and contributions by Reinier… Read more about this item

Princeton, New Jersey: Pyne Press, 1973. Reprint. Softcover. Good. Large 8vo 9" - 10. An indispensable reference guide to the social history and techniques and presentation of American samplers, beginning in the 17th century through to the 1920s. A perfectly serviceable reference copy, being an unabridged reprint of the 1922 original edition, nothing fancy, but complete and… Read more about this item

New York: Sheridan House, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in black buckram cloth, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn around the edges, spine head and foot, protected by… Read more about this item

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound most handsomely in blue cloth, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine, gilt illustration of Queen Victoria stamped into front board. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn,… Read more about this item

London: Batsford, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Stated First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, quarto-sized hardcover format, bound in dark green buckram cloth, gilt ruling to and lettering of spine, rubbed lightly, but still distinct, clean, if toned interior, minimal rubbing to extremities, a bit of foxing to endpapers, scuffs… Read more about this item

Seacaucus, New Jersey: Wellfleet Press, 1989. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. A fine, near gift-quality condition copy, and the "Makers Featured Include: Audemars Piguet * Baume & Mercier * Bertolucci * Blancpain * Breguet * Breitling * Cartier * Chopard * Corum * Dunhill * Ebel * Georg Jensen * Gerald Genta… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in two-tone, horizontal, pea-green and light brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Bright and… Read more about this item

New York: Bramhall House, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Slight sunning along edges of gray paper over boards, light bumping to spine head… Read more about this item

London: V & A Publications, 2001. Reprint Edition. Softcover. As New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy bound in tall quarto format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the illustrated, glossy wraps. [3], 4-183 pp. Several hundred brilliant reproductions, mostly in high-gloss black-and-white, but… Read more about this item

New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Bright and shiny… Read more about this item

London: Country Life Limited, 1967. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound handsomely in blue cloth and with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated,… Read more about this item

Newark, New Jersey: Hanovia Chemical & Manufacturing Co, 1927. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Comprises a step-by-step instruction manual for two different kinds of antique lamps and the combination units that went… Read more about this item

Leipzig, Germany: VEB E.A. Seemann Buch- und Kunstverlag, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound most handsomely in an illustrated dark green cloth, with black… Read more about this item