Bricker, Lauren Weiss
THE MEDITERRANEAN HOUSE IN AMERICA
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 2008

Quarto. 239 pp; profuse color photographs, floor plans; bibliography; index. Hardcover with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket clean & bright, with no chips or tears.
Inventory number #012003

Hirth, Mary
CYRIL CONNOLLY'S ONE HUNDRED MODERN BOOKS: From England, France and America 1880-1950
Austin: Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, 1971

Oblong octavo. 120 pp; b/w illustrations; index. Blue cloth with red lettering. VG, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #011967

Armitage, Merle
PAGANS, CONQUISTADORES, HEROES AND MARTYRS: The Spiritual Conquest of America
Yucca Valley, CA: Manzanita Press, 1960

Twelvemo. ix, 99 pp; bibliography. Printed stiff card covers. VG, a clean, unmarked copy, short split at base of spine, covers lightly soiled.
Inventory number #011948

Burke, Doreen Bolger
IN PURSUIT OF BEAUTY: Americans and the Aesthetic Movement
NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art / Rizzoli, 1986

Quarto. 511 pp; 426 illustrations, 94 in color; dictionary of architects, artisans, artists & manufacturers; extensive footnotes; selected bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. Major exhibition on the American Aesthetic Movement, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Inventory number #011160

Dreishpoon, Douglas & Susan E. Menconi
THE ARTS OF THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE
NY: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1985

Octavo. 121 pp; 83 objects described & illustrated in color & b/w; index. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy, top corner bumped.
Inventory number #010996

Dorsey, Leslie & Janice Devine
FARE THEE WELL: A Backward Look at Two Centuries of Historic American Hostelries, Fashionable Spas & Seaside Resorts
NY: Crown Publishers, 1964

Quarto. 328 pp; profusely illustrated; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; price-clipped jacket has light wear at top of spine and corners.
Inventory number #010967

Vicomte Alain de Leche
MR. GOLDBERG'S PARTY or, Leaves from the Travel Diary of a Young French Nobleman in America
NY: Louis Carrier & Co., 1930

Sixth printing. Octavo. 127 pp; illus. by Maurice van Moppes. Red cloth with black lettering in dustjacket. VG/VG, covers lightly soiled, old splash stains on p 49; jacket chipped with small loss at head of spine, tail & corners lightly chipped, light edgewear, spine sl. darkened/toned.
Inventory number #010539

Comstock, Helen
THE LOOKING GLASS IN AMERICA 1700-1825
NY: Viking Press, 1968

Oblong octavo. 128 pp; 85 b/w illustrations; list of makers & dealers; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, previous owner name on first blank page, else unmarked; jacket has tape repair on front panel, extremities rubbed.
Inventory number #010493

Rathbone, Perry
In Memory of Curt Valentin 1902-1954: An Exhibition of Modern Masterpieces Lent by American Museums October 5 - October 30, 1954
NY: Curt Valentin Gallery, 1954

Twelvemo. Unpaginated; b/w illustrations of selected works in the exhibition. Stapled paperback. Near fine. Catalogue of 30 masterworks of painting and sculpture.
Inventory number #010423

Daughters of the American Revolution
Genealogical Guide: Master Index of Genealogy in the Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine Volumes 1-84 (1892-1950) With Supplement Volumes 85-89 (1950-1955) Combined Edition
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1994

Octavo. 137, 26 pp. Cloth with gilt titles. Near fine, small notation on rfep. no jacket. The master index for family names listed in the DAR magazine between 1892 and 1955.
Inventory number #010360

Pownall, Thomas
TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE DOMINIONS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949

Quarto. 235 pp; b/w illustrations; 2 fold-out maps. Original publisher's cloth. Good+ to Very Good-. spine ends frayed, corners rubbed through, cloth darkened along top edge, 2 light stains on front; short tear to fold on one map, covers moderately darkened. Great working copy.
Inventory number #010339

Berger, Molly W, ed.
The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts 25: THE AMERICAN HOTEL
Miami Beach, FL: The Wolfsonian - Florida Intl Univ, 2005

Octavo. 315 pp; full of color & b/w illustrations. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. Ten illustrated essays look at the architects, designers, and social forces that created the large American hotel from Gilded-Age New York to 1950s Miami Beach. Includes an article on the many hotels designed by Dorothy Draper.
Inventory number #010198

Hansen, Hans Jurgen
ARCHITECTURE IN WOOD: A History of Wood Building and Its Techniques in Europe and North America
NY: Viking Press, 1971

Quarto. 288 pp; numerous color & b/w photographs; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket has 2 closed tears at spine ends, edge tear on back panel, jacket edges a bit yellowed.
Inventory number #009962

Sack, Albert
FINE POINTS OF FURNITURE: Early American
NY: Crown Publishers, 1978

27th printing. Small quarto. xvi, 303 pp; fully illustrated with b/w photographs of chairs, beds, bureaus, chests and cupboards, chests-on-chests, clocks, desks, secretaries, highboys, lowboys, mirrors, sideboards, sofas and tables. Cloth with dustjacket. VG in VG jacket.
Inventory number #009827

Hood, Graham
AMERICAN SILVER: A History of Style, 1650-1900
NY: Praeger, 1971

First edition. Octavo. 255 pp; 286 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, former owner name on front free endpaper, else a clean, unmarked copy; jacket shows light edgewear.
Inventory number #009788

Gould, Mary Earle
EARLY AMERICAN WOODEN WARE & Other Kitchen Utensils
Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1962

Revised edition. Octavo. 243 pp; over 200 b/w photographs; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. A crisp, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket shows occasional light soil on back panel, else near fine, with no tears.
Inventory number #009638

Wilson, H. Weber
GREAT GLASS IN AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE: Decorative Windows and Doors Before 1920
NY: E.P. Dutton, 1986

Quarto. vi, 122 pp; 172 color & b/w illustrations; glossary; bibliography; index. Cloth in unclipped dustjacket. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket.
Inventory number #009575

Sweeney, John A.
THE TREASURE HOUSE OF EARLY AMERICAN ROOMS
NY: Bonanza, 1978

Reprint. Quarto. 179 pp; profusely illustrated in color and b/w; index. Cloth with unclipped dustjacket. Near fine in near fine jacket. The rooms, furniture and objects are from Winterthur collections. 17th - 19th century decorative arts are well represented.
Inventory number #009166

AMERICAN FABRICS Number Ten, 2nd Quarter, 1949
NY: Reporter Publications, 1949

Folio. 124 pp; color & illustrations; fabric samples tipped in; advertisers index. Paperback. VG. may be missing a swatch or two. Included articles: portfolio of authentic district checks, portfolio of fabric fashions, loom hand-weaving part III
Inventory number #008778

AMERICAN FABRICS Number Eight, 4th Quarter 1948
NY: Reporter Publications, 1948

Folio. 155 pp; color & b/w illustrations; fabric samples tipped in; advertisers index. Paperback. VG Trade periodical. Articles in this issue include: the MMA collection of textiles, using apparel woolens in interior design, chinchilla, Christopher Marlowe, moths, block-printed cottons of Jouy, hand-weaving part I of III.
Inventory number #008776