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Period: 1980s
[1st ed] Teenage Lust (Signed)
By Larry Clark
Located in New York, NY
First edition of Larry Clark’s iconic second book of photographs (following 1971’s Tulsa) documenting and immortalizing a debauched adolescent subculture. Self-published in 1983. Con...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
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Treasury of Art Nouveau Design
Ornament
Located in Bradenton, FL
Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament, a pictorial archive of 577 illustrations, selected by Carol Belanger Grafton. Softcover book, published in 1980 by Dover Publications, Inc....
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American Art Nouveau Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Thonet Bentwood
Other Furniture : The 1904 Illustrated Catalogue
Located in valatie, NY
Thonet Bentwood and Other Furniture : The 1904 Illustrated Catalogue and Supplements, by Thonet Co., Softcover Published by Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1980. Michael Thonet (17...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Cars Tin Toy Dreams by Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Cars: Tin Toy Dreams by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985. First Edition softcover. Contains hundreds of full color and black and white illustrations from the T. Kitahara coll...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
The Polar Express, Signed by Chris van Allsburg, First Edition, 1985
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
van Allsburg, Chris. The Polar Express. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. First edition. In original illustrated dust jacket and maroon hardcover boards with silver embossing and titles to spine. With laid-in bookplate signed by the author-artist Chris van Allsburg...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Fabric, Paper
Tulips, Arabesques and Turbans, Decorative Arts from the Ottoman Empire
Located in valatie, NY
Tulips, Arabesques and Turbans: Decorative Arts from the Ottoman Empire by Yanni Petsopoulos. Abbeville Press, 1982. First Edition hardcover no dust jacket. The author analyzes the p...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Hannah Wilke Retrospective Book with Drawing and Signature
By Hannah Wilke
Located in New York, NY
Hard bound first edition monograph on pioneering feminist artist/performance artist Hannah Wilke. Titled "Hannah Wilke: A Retrospective," it was published in 1989 in conjunction with...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Sotheby
s NY Catalog Magnificent Jewels October 25th and 26th, 1989, Sale #5911
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's Catalog Magnificent Jewels October 25th and 26th, 1989, sale #5911. Sotheby's NY, 1989. First Edition softcover. 408 lots all photographed in color and fully described.
...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
My Adventures as an Illustrator by Norman Rockwell
Located in Bradenton, FL
My Adventures as an Illustrator by Norman Rockwell. Hardcover book with dustjacket. Published in 1988 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers of New York. Printed and bound in Japan. 43...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
A Victorian Housebuilder
s Guide
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Victorian Housebuilder's Guide by George E. Woodward and Edward G. Thompson. Softcover book published in 1988 by Dover Publications Inc., of New York. Manufactured in the USA, Illu...
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American Victorian Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Wind Ups Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection, Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Wind Ups: Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985. Paperback. first Edition softcover. Contains hundreds of full color and black and white illustrations of toys from Kitihara's collection. The collection consists of antique Japanese wind...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
The Paris Review No. 87 Spring 1983
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Paris Review No. 87 Spring 1983
Stories by James Baker Hall, Joyce Carol Oates, and Paul West. Poems by Stanislaw Baranczak, Czeslaw Milosz, and C. K. Williams.
Feature include Timothy Tung "Literary Happenings: China: An Interview with Dong Leshan, Part Two."
Artwork reproductions after Jean Michel Basquiat...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
$160 Sale Price
20% Off
A Hermitage of American Paintings from the National Gallery of Art
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Hermitage of American Paintings from the National Gallery of Art by William James Williams. A leather bound, hardcover book published by Hammond Inc. of Maplewood, New Jersey. Stat...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Leather, Paper
Bent Wood and Metal Furniture 1850-1946 by Derek Ostergard
Located in valatie, NY
Bent Wood And Metal Furniture 1850-1946 by Derek Ostergard. Published by NY American Federation Arts, 1987. 1st Ed softcover. 368pp., b&w. illustrations. Profusely illustrated collec...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Contents of Broadhollow, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. Property of Percy Uris
Located in valatie, NY
The Contents of Broadhollow, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y. The Property of the Estate of Mrs. Percy Uris, by Christie's (New York). This auction catalog consists of 122 pages with 1,...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
European Paintings in the Louvre, Artists Outside France 1982
Located in Bradenton, FL
European Paintings in the Louvre, Artists Outside France by Michel Laclotte. Softcover book, published in 1982 by Philip Wilson Publishers and Summerfield Press of London. Printed in...
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Italian Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
History Of Modern Art by Arnason, H. H., Mansfield, Elizabeth C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
History Of Modern Art
By Arnason, H. H.; Mansfield, Elizabeth C.
For undergraduate course in Modern Art, Origins of Modernism, Art since 1945, Contemporary Art and other courses fo...
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French Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Atelier International Limited (Cassina) Trade Catalog, 1988
Located in New York, NY
Atelier International catalog in original printed plastic ring binder, with tabbed sections for Seating, Armchairs, Tables, Storage, and Office Furniture. The roster of designers fea...
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Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Plastic, Paper
Christopher Wool the Paris Review, 1989
By Christopher Wool
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Christopher Wool The Paris Review:
1989 The Paris Review book, with original cover design by Christopher Wool.
Offset lithograph on double sided art periodical. The full book.
...
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American Classical Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
$160 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage USSR Book:
The Knight in the Panther
s Skin
by Shota Rustaveli, 1J113
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a journey of chivalry and epic adventure with this captivating vintage book, 'The Knight in the Panther's Skin' by Shota Rustaveli, from ...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
How to Create Your Own Painted Lady
Located in Bradenton, FL
How to Create Your Own Painted Lady, a comprehensive guide to beautifying your Victorian home, by Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larson. Stated first editio...
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Victorian Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
From Marseille to New York 1940-1945, French/English Book, by Bernard Noel, 1985
Located in Atlanta, GA
Marseille - New York. 1940-1945, une liaison surrealiste (Marseille - New York. 1940-1945, a surrealistic link), French/English book by Bernard Noel, 1985.
Through archival photograp...
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French Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
1925 The Memory Years, French Book by Editions Larousse, 1988
Located in Atlanta, GA
1925, Les Années-Mémoire (1925, The Memory Years), French book by Editions Larousse, 1988.
Relive the year 1925 as if you were there. This volume will make you relive, with emotion, ...
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French Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Jean Prouvé Serge Mouille Mid-Century Modern Two Master Metal Workers Book
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Edited for the occasion of the May 1985, New York. Exhibition and the fall of 1985 Paris exhibition.
Jean Prouvé (8 April 1901-23 March 1984) was a French metal worker, self-taught architect and designer. Le Corbusier designated Prouvé a constructer, blending architecture and engineering. Prouvé's main achievement was transferring manufacturing technology from industry to architecture, without losing aesthetic qualities. His design skills...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
The Italian Lamp: 1945-1985 A Collection
Located in New York, NY
Catalog of a pioneering exhibition of postwar Italian lighting collected by Philip Cutler of New York and Ingrid Zerunian of Vienna, with assistance from Italian architect and design...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Hudson River And Its Painters by John K. Howat
Located in valatie, NY
Hudson River And Its Painters by John K. Howat. Published by American Legacy Press, 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foreword by Carl Carmer, preface by James Biddle. Contains works...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Greece and Rome Metropolitan Museum Of Art, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 2, Greece and Rome. Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1987. With introduction by Joan R. Mertens. The art created in Greece during...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
A Passion for Textiles, French Book by Nicholas Barnard, 1989
Located in Atlanta, GA
La Passion des Tissus, Art Tribal d'Afrique, d'Asie et d'Amerique (A Passion for Textiles, Tribal Art from Africa, Asia, and America), French Book by Nicholas Barnard, 1989.
Chinese ...
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French Arts and Crafts Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Daughters of Painted Ladies, America
s Resplendent Victorians
Located in Bradenton, FL
Daughters of Painted Ladies: America's Resplendent Victorians by Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen. Photographs by Douglas Keister. A tour of the asto...
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Victorian Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Andy Warhol a Retrospective Hard-Cover Coffee Table Book, 1989
Located in New York, NY
An '80s Late-20th century 'Andy Warhol A Retrospective' hard-cover library or coffee table book by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1989...
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American Expressionist Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
GUERLAIN - Colette Fellous - 1st English Edition, Paris, 1989
Located in CA, CA
Published by Denoël, 1st English edition, Paris, 1989. Hardback with English text, translated from French by Elizabeth Thomas.
Like perfume itself, this book plays on a multitude of levels, quotations from articles, novels and handbooks on good manners are set out alongside 150 years of images - relating to the tenuous world of Guerlain perfume...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Georgia O
Keeffe
Art and Letters
Book
Located in Bradenton, FL
Georgia O'Keeffe: Art and Letters by Jack Cowart and Juan Hamilton. Published by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1989. Softcover. 1st edition. Published in conjunction with ...
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Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Architecture and Interior Design A Basic History Through the 17th C, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Architecture and Interior Design: A Basic History Through the Seventeenth Century by Victoria Kloss Ball. John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1980. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Interior des...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Bruce Weber by Bruce Weber, 1st Limited Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Bruce Weber by Bruce Weber. Published by Twelvetrees Press, Los Angeles, 1983. Stated 1st Limited Edition (1/5000) hardcover with dust jacket. Beautifully illustrated with over 50 full-page photogravure plates of male models and actors, a few tinted with halftone colors. Contains subjects: Brothers, Matt...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Masterpieces from the House of Fabrege by Alexander von Solodkoff
Located in valatie, NY
Masterpieces from the House of Fabrege by Alexander von Solodkoff. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Iillustrated throughout in color with items most...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Signed Clothes and the Man by Alan Flusser Hardcover Book
Located in Stamford, CT
1985 Signed Clothes and the Man by Alan Flusser Hardcover Book
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Vienna 1900 - Architecture
Design by Kirk Varnedoe
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vienna 1900 - Architecture & Design. Softcover book, published in conjunction with the exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which ran from July 3-October 21, 198...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
New York Life at the Turn of the Century
Located in Bradenton, FL
New York Life at the Turn of the Century in Photographs by Joseph Byron. Softcover book published in 1985 by Dover Publications, Inc. of New York. 133 pages.
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986
By Roald Dahl
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Dahl, Roald. Going Solo. London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. First edition. Octavo. Signed "Roald Dahl" in black ink on the half title page. In the publisher's original hardcover navy cloth...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Sotheby
s Important Chinese Ceramics from the J. M. Hu Family Collection, 1985
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: Important Chinese Ceramics from the J. M. Hu Family Collection, June 4, 1985. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Important and catalog feat...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Caribbean Style
Located in Bradenton, FL
Caribbean Style, hardcover book with dustjacket. Published in 1985 by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. of New York. Printed in Japan, illustrated, 290 pages.
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Japanese Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
$155
High Styles Twentieth-Century American Design, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
High Styles : Twentieth-Century American Design, Introduction by Lisa Phillips with Essays by David A. Hanks. New York : Whitney Museum Of American Art In Association With Summit Boo...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Vintage Soviet Book: Poetry of the Great Patriotic War and the Post-War, 1J58
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the poignant verses of the Soviet era with this vintage book from the USSR. Published circa 1983, this captivating collection titled "Poetry...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
New Architectural Pleasures, French Book by George Pompidou Art Center, 1985
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nouveaux Plaisirs d'Architectures (New Architectural Pleasures), French book published by The National Center of Art and Culture Georges Pompidou in Paris, 1985.
Les pluralismes de l...
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French Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
T. Y. Chao Private
Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramic, Rare
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's: The T. Y. Chao Private and Family Trust Collections of Important Chinese Ceramics and Jade Carvings: Part 1, Hong Kong October 1986. Rare First Edition hardcover with dust...
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Hong Kong Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Warhol: A Personal Photographic Memoir (with a drawing by Christopher Makos)
Located in New York, NY
First printing (stated) of this photo essay on Andy Warhol by his friend and collaborator Christopher Makos, “the man who first handed Warhol a camera and taught him how to use it.” ...
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Master Drawings and Watercolors in the British Museum
Located in Bradenton, FL
Master Drawings and Watercolors in the British Museum, Fra Angelico to Henry Moore. Softcover book, published in 1984 by British Museum Publications Ltd of Bloomsbury Street, London....
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British Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Franklin Library Vintage Leather Books Set of 8
Located in Newtown, CT
Franklin Library Vintage Leather Books Set of Nine. From the late 70's and 80's. One signed the others classic 100 books of all time. Good used condition some markings on gilt edge a...
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American American Classical Vintage 1980s Books
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Leather, Paper
1986 Sotheby
s New York Contemporary Art Auction Catalog
Located in Bradenton, FL
Sotheby's New York Contemporary Art Auction Catalog from May 5th and 6th, 1986. Paperback, 237 lots. Includes sales results stapled to front page.
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American Modern Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Victorian Brick and Terracotta Architecture
Located in Bradenton, FL
Victorian Brick and Terracotta Architecture, in full color with 160 plates, edited by Pierre Chabat. Softcover book, first edition, published in 1989 by Dover Publications, Inc. of N...
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American Victorian Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
The Knopf Collectors
Guides to American Antiques - Set of 4
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Knopf Collectors' Guides to American Antiques. Furniture volumes one and two, Pottery & Porcelain, and Silver & Pewter. All are stated first printings, published between 1982 and...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas
Located in valatie, NY
Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Victor Arwas. Academy Editions, London, 1980. Second Edition hardcover with dust jacket. 256pp 104 color plates and 212 b&w. The most important and c...
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English Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Sixty Years of Interior Design The World of McMillen Book, 1st Ed
Located in Stamford, CT
Sixty Years of Interior Design: The World of McMillen by Erica Brown.
Hardcover, 1st edition. Binding is tight and and there is no visible wear.
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
$98 Sale Price
49% Off
Sotheby
s, Objets De Vitrine from the Collection of Mrs. George Keppel, Geneva
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's, objects de Vitrine from the collection of Mrs. George Keppel, Geneva 5/11/89. There are 73 lots on 34 pages in this softcover catalogue, all lots are described and color illustrated. The catalog is extremely rare and includes, snuff boxes, scent bottles, objects of Vertu, jewels and other objects from, Cartier, Fabergé, Thomas Hughes...
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Swiss Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Contemporary Glass by Susanne K. Franz
Located in Bradenton, FL
Contemporary Glass by Susanne K. Franz. Hardcover book with dustjacket, published in 1989 by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. of New York. Printed and bound in Japan. 400 plates in full color, ...
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Japanese Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Design in America the Cranbrook Vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark
By Robert Judson Clark
Located in valatie, NY
Design in America: the Cranbrook vision, 1925-1950 by Robert Judson Clark. Abrams, in association with the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Metropol...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry by Charles H. Kirk
Located in valatie, NY
History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry Which Was Recruited and Known as the Anderson Cavalry in the Rebellion of 1861-1865 by Charles H. Kirk. Reprint of the 1906 or...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Vintage USSR Study Book:
Literature of the Peoples of the USSR
1982, 1J67
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on an illuminating journey into the diverse literary traditions of the USSR with this vintage study book titled 'Literature of the Peoples of the USSR.' Published in Moscow ar...
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Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
Architecture of William McCall, Jr., Designer in the Classical Tradition
Located in valatie, NY
The Architecture of Wm. Frank McCall, Jr., FAIA: A Complete Designer in the Classical Tradition. Stated 1st Ed and 1st printing hardcover with dust jacket. By William Robert Mitchell, Jr., and photographed by Van Jones Martin. Frank McCall Jr., FAIA was a noted architect who like his colleagues, Edward Vason Jones, James Means, Philip Shutze, et al. practiced in the classical tradition. Born April 14, 1916, in Gainesville, Florida, McCall later lived briefly in Albany, Georgia, and moved to Moultrie...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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Paper
1, 773 Milestones of Art A Pictorial Survey of Painting, Sculpture
Architecture
Located in valatie, NY
1,773 Milestones of Art: A Pictorial Survey of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Published by Harrison House, New York, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket. Presents the great works...
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American Vintage 1980s Books
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