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Cora & Benjamin Ginsburg Collection: Auction Catalog
Books and Publications:
Antiques:
Contemporary item# 782823
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$40
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Catalog from Northeast Auctions (Ronald Bourgeault) of "Property from the Collection of Cora and Benjamin Ginsburg" held on August 3, 2003. The Ginsburgs were very important antique dealers and antiquarians and had amassed an impressive collection. Includes the prices realized list from the sale. Very good condition with some notations inside the front cover and on the last page which is an absentee bid form. Price includes free Priority Mail shipping within the USA.
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Portsmouth Furniture Definitive Reference Rare Hardback
Furniture:
Pre 2000 item# 678269
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$1,200
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A brand new copy. Organized and edited by Brock Jobe. Published in 1993, This is THE book on the subject: beautiful with copious illustrations. It has become very scarce, especially the hardcover edition. Full title is: Portsmouth Furniture: Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast. We bought several copies from the publisher when it came out and have only one copy left for sale. ISBN 0874516072 Publisher: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
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American Furniture, Federal Period, Montgomery Classic
Books and Publications:
Antiques:
Pre 1980 item# 667392
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$50
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The best book on American Federal Furniture, based on the Winterthur collection, where Charles F. Montgomery was director. He later became a senior research fellow at Winterthur and later became a curator and professor of art history at Yale University. This is the 1978 Bonanza edition, not the 2001 reprint which is of lesser quality. It is a large volume, copiously illustrated. The book is so large, in fact, that the scan truncates the cover a bit. Condition is very good with some minor damage ...click for details
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