In Praise Of America

New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1980. Cloth, 280 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: Search and Re-Search: The Documented Object; Form and Fabric: The Art… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. Hardcover. 4to. Black cloth, pictorial dust jacket. viii, 278pp. Extensive illustrations (some color). Near fine/very good. Minor jacket wear. Second printing, tight and attractive. A superb copy of this highly-regarded study.

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Photographs. VG/G, used, hc, 280 pages. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to dj, small chip to bottom edge of upper near spine, small tear to top edge of the upper at spine. DJ not… Read more about this item

NY: Knopf, 1980. Hardbound. VG/VG. Black cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 280 pp. 52 color, 308 bw plates. HARDBOUND edition. An uncommon hardbound copy of this book, though it has the same ISBN as the paperbound edition. Chapters by Wendy A. Cooper include the documented object; the art of the upholstered object; special commissions; economics in fashion and… Read more about this item

Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. Very Good. Cooper, Wendy A.. In Praise of America: American Decorative Arts, 1650-1830. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. 280pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Black cloth. Book condition: Very good with light bumping to the spine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with rubbing to edges and curling to front cover and a few short closed tears .… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 280pp. 29 cm.

Random House (NY), 1980. No binding. Good. Fifty years of discovery since the 1929 Girl Scouts loan exhibition. 1st American edition.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Paper, viii and 280 pp, illus in b/w throughout with 308 illus, 52 4/c illus. . Fine. Paper. 1980.