Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Antique News Associates, New York, NY, 1979
Da: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Pages clean, unmarked and undamaged. Front and back covers are very lightly soiled, heavily rubbed with a few light creases. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Charles Montgomery: An Appreciation" (The late Mr. Montgomery was one of the most influential figures in the American decorative arts) by Alden Whitman; "A Joyful Noise" (Frederick R. Selch makes beautiful music with his early American instruments) by Jennifer Dunning; "The Great Brewster Chair Hoax" (And the man who pulled it off) by Virginia Bohlin; "Whirligigs and Weather Vanes" (The fabulous folk art collection of Stewart Gregory has come up at auction) by Rita Reif; "Antonio Gaudi's Barcelona" (A surrealist cathedral and other fantastic buildings are this architect's legacy) by Aline Mosby; "The 'Distriminating Accumulator'" (Harry Bober, art historian and medievalist, collects for the joy of it) by Richard F. Shepard; "Tailor-Made for Collecting" (Vintage clothes are coming out of the attic and onto the antiques market) by Lyn Stallworth plus "Contributors' Page"; "Tidings"; "The Market"; "Books"; "The Chronicler"; "Seen in the Museums" and "Picture Credits".
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Antiques News Associates, New York, NY, 1979
Da: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No missing or clipped pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. The last page has a little chip in the fore-edge. The upper right and lower right corners of the front cover are bent and creased near the tip as are the corners of the first few pages. Slight wear to edges of covers and spine. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Great Treasure Hunt" (Scouring the world to refurbish the palace of Versailles) by Aline Mosby; "Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Home Touch'" (The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" crusaded against "curlywurlies" and "whigmaliries") by Wendy Murphy; "In the Grand Manner" (The Edwardian portraits of John Singer Sargent) by Richard Ormond; "Thanksgiving in New England" (A traditional feast at the 1683 Parson Caper house) by Virginia Bohlin; "Made in China" (Tea, spices, silk, and porcelain--the East-West partnership called the China trade) by Edward J. Sozanski; "Eye of the Beholder" (Famous authors take a look at collecting) by Judith Reiter Weissman; "Queen City of the Gulf" (Galveston, Texas, has one of the country's finest collections of restored Victorian buildings) by Frances Stamper; "The Fan" (Disraeli called it a weapon; collectors call it a bargain) by Sarah Cecil; "Ephemera" (Passing fancies from the past) by Meryle Evans; "Letter from the Editor"; "Tidings: Puritan archaeology.and a look ahead at other things to come"; "The Market: How it works in Britain"; "Books: Special pre-Christmas book section"; "The Chronicler: Upcoming auctions, exhibitions, events" and "Museums: Three centuries of silver.and reviews of other new shows".
Paperback. Condizione: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. Color Photos & Illus. (illustratore). China: Max Production. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 2003. Paperback. Possibly inscribed by Virginia [Denton] Designer of the Carrier Dome, Eggers Hall, etal. . Sm 4to., 275 pp., Former owners inscription .