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Fine Points of Furniture - Iconic "Good, Better, Best"

Books and Publications: Antiques: Pre 1980   item# 914866

Fine Points of Furniture - Iconic "Good, Better, Best"
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$15 with free shipping 

This is a classic reference work on American antique furniture, referred to in the trade as "Good, Better, Best" because of the classifications used in it by the author, Albert Sack, one of the most famous dealers in American antiques. With more than 800 illustrations, it has gone through zillions of printings and revisions. This is the 14h printing from 1971 (Not much 18th century furniture has been made since then) and it is in virtually mint condition. The only fault I can find, a v ...click for details


Important Shaker Furniture Lassiter Collection, Sotheby

Books and Publications: Antiques: Pre 1990   item# 912627

Important Shaker Furniture Lassiter Collection, Sotheby
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$35 with free Priority Mail shipping. 

"important Shaker Furniture and Related Decorative Arts: The William L. Lassiter Collection." Catalog from sale held at Sotheby's in New York City on November 13, 1981. Sale included 179 lots, most of which are illustrated. Includes list of prices realized.


The Hitchcock Chair with 400 B&W Illus. + Color Plates

Books and Publications: Antiques: Pre 1980   item# 819314

The Hitchcock Chair with 400 B&W Illus. + Color Plates
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$16 with free shipping SOLD 

The definitive book on Hitchcock chairs and furniture. Large softcover book in very good condition. Almost like new but with the very slightest curl to cover. First edition, second printing 1977.


Dr. C. Ray Franklin Important American Furniture: Sale

Furniture: Pre 1990   item# 790135

Dr. C. Ray Franklin Important American Furniture: Sale
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$25 

HARDCOVER beautifully illustrated catalog of this sale of Highly Important American Furniture from the Collection of Dr. C. Ray Franklin, held in New York City on October 13, 1984. Profusely illustrated. Catalog is in mint condition with dust wrapper.


Kelly Collection New York Furniture Auction April 2005

Books and Publications: Antiques: Contemporary   item# 782858

Kelly Collection New York Furniture Auction  April 2005
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$40 

Catalog from Northeast Auctions (Ronald Bourgeault) auction for sale of "Important New York Furniture and Decorative Arts, The Richard and Beverly Kelly Collection" held on April 3, 2005. In the catalog is an article on "The Architectural Furniture of Duncan Phyfe" by noted curator and scholar Philip D. Zimmerman. There were 57 lots all of which are illustrated in full color. Includes the prices realized list from the sale. Mint condition, unmarked. Price include ...click for details


Kilcup Collection of Americana Auction Catalog Aug 2005

Books and Publications: Antiques: Contemporary   item# 782833

Kilcup Collection of Americana Auction Catalog Aug 2005
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$50 

Catalog from Northeast Auctions (Ronald Bourgeault) of "The Kilcup Collection of Americana" held on August 6, 2006. There were 315 lots all of which are illustrated in full color. Includes the prices realized list from the sale. Mint condition, unmarked. Price includes free Priority Mail shipping within the USA.


Cora & Benjamin Ginsburg Collection: Auction Catalog

Books and Publications: Antiques: Contemporary   item# 782823

Cora & Benjamin Ginsburg Collection: Auction Catalog
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$40 

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.


Skinner Auction Collection Kenneth Hammitt October 1996

Books and Publications: Antiques: Pre 2000   item# 782819

Skinner Auction Collection Kenneth Hammitt October 1996
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$20 

Catalog from Skinner Auctions in Bolton, Massachusetts, for the sale of "Fine Americana including the Private Collection of Kenneth Hammitt of Woodbury, Conn" held on October 30-31, 1996. Hammitt was a well-known and highly respected dealer. Includes the prices realized list from the sale. Good condition with some notations about lots. Price includes free Priority Mail shipping within the USA.


Concord, NH: A Furniture-Making Capital -- Publication

Furniture: Contemporary   item# 712017

Concord, NH: A Furniture-Making Capital -- Publication
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$35 

Scarce and important reference, this booklet on Concord, NH, furniture, constituted the entire Spring 1990 issue of Historical New Hampshire. The main text is by Donna-Belle Garvin. Heavily illustrated, 108 pp. New, bought directly from the New Hampshire Historical Society.


Montgomery: American Federal Furniture, Classic, 1st Ed

Books and Publications: Antiques: Pre 1970   item# 667392

Montgomery: American Federal Furniture, Classic, 1st Ed
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$100 with free Media Mail shipping in USA 

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 1966 Viking edition, not the later Bonanza or Schiffer reprints which are of lesser quality. Incidentally, this edition is thicker than the later editions because it used better paper; the quality of the illustrations is also superior ...click for details

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