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1 Fine English Furniture and Objects of Art
New York Christie's Soft Cover Fine  4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
No marks. New York, Friday, April 12, 1996. 131pp., numerous color photographs, including two large fold outs. Tables, mirrors, chandeliers, perfume burners and much more.  
Price: 14.99 USD
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2 Raphael et l'art Francais
Paris Editions de la Reunion des Musees Nationaux 1983 First Edition Soft Cover Fine-Very Good  No Jacket - as Issued 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Cover Fine to Very Good condition with minor shelf wear. Interior is pristine with no marks. A very nice copy of this amazing catalogue. 492pp. Hundreds of illustrations, some in color. An extensive bibliography and numerous notes chock full of information and further references. The catalogue was produced for a Grand Palais exhibition on Raphael and his influence on French art that took place in Paris from 15 November 1983, to 13 February 1984. An amazing compendium-- painting, decorative arts, sculture, architecture and much much more. Heavy, requires extra postage.  
Price: 74.99 USD
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3 Alpatov Art Treasures of Russia
New York Harry N Abrams Inc 1970 Hard Cover - Cloth Fine  Fine-Very Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall 
Beautiful large scale book with 104 hand-tipped color plates. A gorgeous Abrams production. Dust jacket in very good condition with only minor bumps, interior is pristine. 108 pp.  
Price: 34.99 USD
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4 Bergman, Robert P. The Salerno Ivories: Ars Sacra from Medieval Amalfi
Cumbreland, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Harvard Univ Pr 1981 0674785282 / 9780674785281 First Edition Hard Cover - Cloth Fine  Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
268pp. 178 fine quality b/w illustrations. Brown cloth boards, pristine, interior fine. d/j v/g with very minor edgewear, w/ 1/4" closed tear on back. In mylar brodart protective cover. Scholarly treatment of the Salerno ivories, the largest unified series of ivory carvings preserved from the Pre-Gothic Middle Ages. The author, Robert Bergman, was a Prof. of Art History at Harvard, when the book was published. He then was director of the Walters Art Gallery and finally the Cleveland Museum of Art, before his untimely death a few years ago. A very nice copy.  
Price: 59.00 USD
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5 Besler, Basilius The Garden at Eichsttt
New York, New York, U.S.A. Taschen America Llc 2001 3822855324 / 9783822855324 Plasticized Flexible Binding New  No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
191pp. Beautiful full color botanical illustrations throughout.  
Price: 7.99 USD
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6 Bevlin, Marjorie E. Design Through Discovery
Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A. Harcourt College Publishers 1984 0030621488 / 9780030621482 Mass Market Paperback Good  No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
g, with no marks., moderate cover wear. fourth edition. The basic elements and principles of design. 426pp. profusely illustrated.  
Price: 4.99 USD
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7 Buten and Patricia Pelehach/Richard Smith Emile Lessore 1805-1876: His Life And Work/The Sidney Cove Medallion
Merion, Pennsylvania The Buten Museum of Wedgwood 1979 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good  No Jacket - as Issued 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Monographs in Wedgwood Studies Numbers 3 & 4. 35pp. Ex-lib. w/ usual marks. Interior pristine, covers lightly worn.  
Price: 7.00 USD
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8 Campbell, Marian An Introduction to Medieval Enamels
Owings Mills, Maryland, U.S.A. Stemmer House Pub 1984 0880450215 / 9780880450218 First Edition Hard Cover Fine  No Jacket - as Issued 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
48pp. A lovely introduction to Medieval Enamels. Many b/w and color photographs, plus text. Edges rubbed, interior pristine. Enamelling was used during the Medieval period to embellish the most revered objects - reliquaries, altarpieces, crowns, drinking cups, etc.  
Price: 8.99 USD
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9 Ceccelli, Carlo I Mosaici Della Basilica Di S. Maria Maggiore
Milan Ilte 1956 First Edition Hard Cover - Cloth -Slipcase Fine  Fine-Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
Cloth boards perfect with no marks, interior pristine, inscription on ffep. d/j of heavy paper, with image of mosaic showing Virgin crowned is fine to very good w/ only minor wear to top edge. Binding is tight and page top edges are gilded. Limited edition, this is number 1741. 341pp. w/ numerous large color plates (more than 30) of the mosaics throughout, as well as b/w illustrations of architectural details, sculpture, documents and more. Included the history of the church as well as the history of the commissioning and making of the mosaics. The text is in Italian. Included is a facsimile insert, of one of the original documents concerning the mosaics. Scholarly text, with notes and more. A beautiful volume, in a lovely slipcase that is in vg condition, with minor wear. The case has a full color illustration on the front and back and the top edges are curved to accomodate the book's binding. Very rare, not listed on the internet.  
Price: 220.00 USD
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10 Cellini, Benvenuto The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
New York Heritage Press Limited Decorative Cloth Fine  4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Fritz Kredel 
Decorative cloth covers fine, spine slightly darkened, interior pristine. Forward by John Addington Symonds with an introduction by Thomas Craven. Illustrated throughout with Kredel's distinctive pen drawings.  
Price: 12.95 USD
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11 Child, Heather Calligraphy Today
New York Pentalic Corporation 1973 Cloth Very Good  Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
vg/vg with Demco book jacket over cover. Ex-lib. w/ usual markings, but obviously not checked out more than a few times. Book plate ffep, no marks. The work of outstanding calligraphers from Britain, America and Europe.  
Price: 6.99 USD
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12 Christie's California, Western and American paintings, drawings and Sculpture
Los Angeles Christie's 1998 Card Covers Fine  No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
81pp., no marks, color photographs througout. Includes work by: Remington, Jackson, Weir, Grey, Otis, Bierstadt, Wieghorst, Henri and many more.  
Price: 19.99 USD
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13 Christie's European Works of Art, furniture and Tapestries
New York Christie's 1997 Card Covers Fine  Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
109pp., Sale, Wednesday, January 29, 1997. Color illustrations throughout.  
Price: 24.99 USD
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14 Christie's Fine European and Oriental Carpets
New York Christie's 1998 Card Covers Fine  No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
FINE, 115pp. color photgraphs throughout.  
Price: 19.99 USD
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15 Christie's Furniture and Decorative Arts including Porcelain
Christie's, 1997 
Fine, Qto, 83 pp. with b/w & color illustrations.  
Price: 22.00 USD
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16 Christie's Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts
Christie's, 1997 
Pristine copy of auction catalogue, Wednesday, 8 October 1997, Christie's New York. Many photographs of furniture, decorative arts, sculptures, paintings, etc.  
Price: 19.99 USD
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17 Christie's Important American Furniture, Silver, Prints, Folk Art and Decorative Arts
Christie's 1999 
Prisine copy of this handsome catalogue. 229 pages. Scores of color photographs; miniatures, unusual folk art items, paintings, silver, furniture, weathervanes, tapestries, prints. Includes works by Edward Hicks. A spectacular group of works.  
Price: 29.00 USD
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18 Christie's Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art from an American Private Collection
New York Christie's 1995 First Edition Cloth Fine  Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
173pp. no marks on interior or exterior. Beautiful color photographs throughout.  
Price: 19.00 USD
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19 Christie's Important English Furniture, Objects of Art and Clocks
Christie's, 1998 
Catalogue w/ many color photographs, 106 pgs. Fine condition.  
Price: 8.99 USD
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20 Christie's Japanese Works of Art
Christie's, New York, 1997 
171 pgs., profusely illustrated with color and b/w photographs, detailed descriptions. A beautiful catalogue of netsuke, inro, writing boxes, stands, incense cabinets and ceramics. Pristine interior, very minor bumping to top corner.  
Price: 17.99 USD
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