Briat, Rene
RIDEAUX ET TENTURES: Fenetres et Portes, Lits, Passementerie, Tentures de Tissus et de Papier Peint, Garniture de Sieges
Paris: Baschet, n.d.

ca. 1987. Quarto. 189 pp; profusely illustrated (mostly b/w); index. Text in French. Hardcover with dustjacket. Fine/Near Fine. A well-illustrated history of draperies, wall hangings, wallpaper, and upholstery.
Inventory number #010614

Bryher
THE COIN OF CARTHAGE
London: Collins, 1964

Octavo. 255 pp. Gilt-lettered blue cloth, no jacket. VG. Historical novel set in the time of the Punic wars, as two Greeks traders negotiate their businesses deals and survive the conflicts between the Carthaginians and the Romans.
Inventory number #010577

Cain, James M.
THE BUTTERFLY
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947

12mo. 165 pp. Publisher's tan cloth, no jacket. VG, covers slightly soiled, small chip at bottom of spine. Previous owner name on free endpaper, only 1 in. of front free endpaper remains.
Inventory number #010576

OLD AND NEW FAVORITES. Book No. 285
NY: Spool Cotton Company, 1952

Quarto. 16 pp; b/w illus. Stapled paperback. Covers lightly soiled, middle pages loose.
Inventory number #010573

DOILIES TO TREASURE. Book 1600
Shelby, NC: Lily Mills Co., n.d.

Quarto. 24 pp; b/w illus. Stapled paperback. Covers lightly soiled. Features 27 patterns.
Inventory number #010571

RUFFLED DOILIES. Book No. 306
NY: Coats & Clark's, 1954

Quarto. 16 pp; b/w & color illustrations. Stapled paperback, covers lightly soiled, light wear along edges of spine.
Inventory number #010570

Faison, S. Lane
ART TOURS & DETOURS IN NEW YORK STATE
NY: Random House, 1964

Octavo. 303 pp; b/w illustrations. Paperback. VG
Inventory number #010560

Smith, Alfred E.
CAMPAIGN ADDRESSES of Governor Alfred E. Smith, Democratic Candidate for President, 1928
Washington, D.C.: Democratic National Committee, 1929

First printing. Octavo. 322 pp; b/w photographs. Gilt-lettered red cloth. VG, no jacket. Major speeches of New York governor and Presidential nominee Al Smith
Inventory number #010557

Miller, Henry
ALLER-RETOUR NEW YORK.
Paris: Buchet/Chastel, 1962

Reprint of the 1956 Guilde Du Livre edition. Octavo. 165 pp; text in French. Paperback. VG, minor rubs and light soiling to covers, pages somewhat toned, some pages uncut. A very nice copy.
Inventory number #010552

Scherer, Kees
THIS IS NEW YORK
London: Bruna/Deutsch, 1961

First edition. 7" x 4.5". 121 b/w photogravure plates. Original stiff photographic wrappers. VG, laminate over spine is lifting but intact, binding tight and clean, light edge wear, preliminary pages moderately spotted with very fine pin-point spots but not affecting any of the photographs. Photos of by renowned Dutch photographer Kees Scherer, who was one of the Netherlands' most popular and respected photographers. This distinctive photobook looks at early 1960s New York City with European eyes and fully conveys Scherer's fascination with the dynamics of light. With text in English by Dutch journalist Max Tak, featuring 121 captioned b/w photographs. Preceded by a 1960 Dutch edition.
Inventory number #010551

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

Williams, Winston
NANTUCKET: Then and Now. Being an Updated History and Guide
NY: Dodd, Mead, 1977

Octavo. 141 pp; b/w photographs by the author; index. Light blue cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, jacket unclipped, previous owner name at top of front free endpaper.
Inventory number #010537

Baum, Vicki
THEME FOR BALLET
NY: Doubleday & Company, 1953

Octavo. 332 pp. Black cloth with red & blue spine lettering, no jacket. VG.
Inventory number #010535

Mendonca, Maria Jose De
THE NATIONAL COACH MUSEUM = Museu Nacional dos Coches. Illustrated Guide
Lisbon: Museu Nacional dos Coches, 1965

Sixth edition. 12mo. 43 pp; b/w illustrations; bibliography; plan of the museum. Paperback. VG.
Inventory number #010533

Wildenstein, Georges
Oeuvres Romaines de Francois-Andre Vincent, Peintre du Roi
Paris: Les Beaux-Arts, 1938

Two volumes. 16mo. 26 pp, 12 facsimile plates, 10 in color. Green paper-covered boards in marbled slipcase with paper label. VG, spines of volumes sunned, else clean, vg copies; slipcase spine has been reattached, edges lightly rubbed. This copy was specially printed for Capt. Edward Molyneux, Paris fashion designer (1891-1974).
Inventory number #010532

Mason, James
FRA ANGELICO (Masterpieces in Colour)
NY: Frederick A. Stokes, n.d.

Octavo. 80 pp; 8 color illustrations. Paper covered boards. VG minor rubbing to spine, endpapers toned, former owner bookplate on front pastedown.
Inventory number #010531

Hind, C. Lewis
TURNER: Five Letters and a Postscript (Masterpieces in Colour)
NY: Frederick A. Stokes, n.d.

Octavo. 78 pp; 8 color illustrations. Paper covered boards with pasted down illustration. VG-. paper has rubbed off the spine in a few places exposing the super; binding is firm.
Inventory number #010530

Russell, Henry G.
THE NEW HOME PORTRAITURE
London: Fountain Press, 1947

Fifth printing. Octavo. 136 pp; b/w illustrations. Cloth in price-clipped dustjacket. VG in G jacket. moderate edgewear and chips to jacket, missing top portion of jacket spine. Text block cocked.
Inventory number #010529

WILLIAM ZORACH
NY: American Artists Group, 1945

16mo. unpaginated, full of b/w illus. Cloth-backed boards. Good, edges lightly chipped.
Inventory number #010522

Richards, Laura E.
MRS. TREE
Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1902

Tall 16mo. 282 pp; frontis & 3 b/w illustrations. Light blue cloth spine with decorated paper-covered boards, gilt lettering on spine & cover, top edge gilt. VG, previous owner name & date (1903) on front pastedown, front hinge cracked at half title page, corners rubbed, spine & front cover a bit soiled & rubbed. Signed decorated binding - J.W.R. Julia Ward Richards, the author's daughter.
Inventory number #010520