Decorative Arts from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Book & Art Shop, (1966). First American Edition. Tall quarto (12.5" x 10.25"), 192 pages plus numerous plates providing 750 illustrations of which 135 are in color. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt within black blocking on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket & original plain, thick card box. Top edge gilt. A fine copy in near fine… Read more about this item

Kyoto, Japan: Uchida Art Co., Kyoto Handicraft Center, no date (ca. 1970). Single sheet measuring 55 inches by 6.75 inches accordion-folded into decorated paper over boards measuring 7 inches by 5.25 inches, with a printed paper label on the upper cover. Provides 2 pages of text in Japanese & English & 18 woodblock prints in various states tipped to decorated… Read more about this item

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences, (1933 - 1938). Later printings. Octavos (8" x 5.25"), variously paginated, illustrated throughout. Publisher's black fabricoid over flexible boards lettered in gilt on the spines & embossed in blind on the upper covers. Moderately rubbed, brief edge wear, one volume with faint dampstain at the upper margin pervasive throughout & small tissue… Read more about this item

Lot of two original untitled hand-colored photos on double weight paper depicting interior views furnished in colonial style. No place [Framingham, Massachusetts], no date [circa 1915]. One measuring 3.75 inches by 5.75 inches tipped at the top to card stock measuring 7.75 inches by 9.75 inches, the other measuring 2.5 inches by 4.75 inches tipped to card stock measuring 6.75… Read more about this item

New York, 34th & Broadway: Macy's Furniture Department, ninth floor/ (R. H. Macy & Co.), no date, ca. 1920. Original die-cut brochure in the shape of a make-up box. Single sheet measuring approximately 16.75 inches by 8 inches folded twice to 8 inches by 6 inches, printed on medium card stock. The brochure opens to reveal 4 fabric samples behind… Read more about this item

New York: Dutton Studio Books in association with Hirschl & Adler Galleries, (1991). First edition. Quarto (10.5" x 9.25"), 156 pp., illustrated throughout from photographs often in color. Publisher's brick cloth lettered in black on the spine, in pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket which is slightly faded at the spine. A splendid exhibition catalog with "87… Read more about this item

Boston: Porter Sargent, (1935). First trade edition. Quarto (10.5" x 7.5"), 332 & [1] pages plus LXXX plates. Publisher's gilt-lettered black cloth. Binding lightly soiled & sunned, bruise at the top edge of the lower cover, brief foxing mostly at endpapers & pastedowns, otherwise very good. An exhaustive account, chapters include: The Origin and Spread of Mosaic; The Characteristics and Technique of… Read more about this item

Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., (1907). Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co, (1907) "Revised and enlarged edition" Duodecimo (725" x 525"), xviii & 300 pages plus 5 leaves of plates providing 135 mounted color paint chips, with numerous illustrations in text Publisher's white cloth, elaborately lettered & decorated in blueCovers lightly soiled, slight wear at spine extremities &… Read more about this item

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, 1910. First edition, one of 450 copies "for sale in Europe and the British Dominions," this out of series and unnumbered. Folio (14" x 11"), xix, 311, & [1] pages plus 127 plates of which 27 are in color. Publisher's bevel edged blue cloth lettered & decorated in gilt Top edge gilt, the… Read more about this item

South Benfleet, Essex, England: F Lewis (Publishers) Limited, 1932 First edition. Large folio (15.5" x 12"), 14 pages plus 60 tipped in color plates by various artists, with letterpress tissue guards interleaved. Publisher's blue cloth lettered & decorated in gilt Top edge gilt. Spine & margins of the covers a bit sunned, brief fraying at spine extremities, corners bumped & rubbed… Read more about this item

Jakarta: Ceramic Society of Indonesia, (1980) First edition, one of 1000 copies. Small folio, [12], 221, [1] pp, profusely illustrated in color, corrigenda slip tipped to the last leaf. Publisher's gilt-lettered black "artpaper coated with plastic" over boards, in pictorial dust jacket & matching slipcase. Text in Indonesian & English. Slight bruise on the bottom edge of the front cover,… Read more about this item

Baltimore: FTJ Publications, (1997) First edition, this copy signed in ink at the title page by Horowitz. 4to, [8], 232 pp., profusely illustrated in color throughout. Publisher's gilt-lettered gray cloth, in pictorial dust jacket. A fine copy in very good or better dust jacket lightly rubbed at the spine extremities & tips. "With more than 950 color photographs, this richly… Read more about this item

Honolulu, Hawaii: Hardy Marks Publications, (1988). Reprint. 4to, 95, [1] pp illustrated throughout in color & black & white. Pictorial stiff paper wraps Brief wear at spine extremities & corners, otherwise very good Includes a chapter on "Punk Rock Tattooing"

Mt Vernon, New York, A. Reidinger & Son, no date ca. 1875. Broadside handbill 8vo (8.5" x 5.5") printed recto only on medium paper employing several different fonts & type sizes, with the Illustrated business card of A. Riedinger (sans son, with a different Mt Vernon address), (2.25" x 3.75") accompanying. Moderately toned (particularly the card), trace edge wear, otherwise… Read more about this item

Sao Paulo, [Brazil]: Bei Comunicacao, (2001). First edition. Square 4to, 187, [1] pp., profusely illustrated in color & black & white. Publisher's white paper over boards lettered in blind on the upper cover in pictorial dust jacket & die-cut plastic slipcase. Text in Portuguese. A fine copy in like dust jacket & lightly soiled slipcase. Martinez Flores' work is described… Read more about this item

Milano: Franco Maria Ricci, (1989). First edition, number 354 of 1500 copies. Small square folio, 228 pp., profusely illustrated mostly in color. Publisher's gilt-lettered black silk with an applied illustration on the upper cover, in clam shell box. Text in Italian & English. Text block beginning to slip at the top of the spine, lightly soiled otherwise very good… Read more about this item