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American Art from American Collections, Numbered #199/455 Signed by James Biddle
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American Art from American Collections, Numbered #199/455, Signed by James Biddle Associate Curator in Charge of the American Wing. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1963, 1st Ed in original slipcase. Rare book in Excellent condition. 250 works discussed and illustrated in a blue leather bound book. "Decorative arts, paintings, and prints of the Colonial and Federal Periods, from private collections." 114 pp. profusely illustrated in b&w. Includes a short introduction by James Biddle. Lists 40 chairs, 3 sofas, chests of drawers, tables, highboys, card-tables, candle stands, silver, glass, porcelain, paintings, etc. Importantly gives lenders names of most items. Great resource for American collector or dealer.
NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
NPT Books
NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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