Hard covered book titled ANTIQUES IN THE HOME A Guide to Period Design and Prices more. Published by Marshall Cavendish Publications Limited, 1974, 116 pages, filled with beautiful full color photographs.
This book describes not only the furniture of specific periods, but also how to use this furniture to create a period effect in your own home, and how to use it so that it blends harmoniously with your current decor.
Topics include:
MEDIAEVAL LIVING
TUDOR & RENAISSANCE
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
EARLY AMERICAN HOMES
VICTORIAN STYLES
THE 1920's and 1930's
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Original vintage Map of OHIO, INDIANA and KENTUCKY. Contains OH more. IN. and KY. Has a detailed circular inset of the city of Cincinnati, OH on the left side. This 130+ year old antique hand colored, steel engraving map was drawn by J. Wells of N.Y. and was engraved by Oliver J. Stewart of N.Y. Printed by A.S. Barnes and Company of NY and Chicago. Map would look fabulous matted and framed! A true antique. On the reverse side (see Additional Images tab) are steel engravings of A VIEW IN THE SOUTHERN STATE. A COTTON FIELD featuring negro m less
Original vintage 1886 color Map of THE WORLD IN HEMISPHERES. Nicley detailed, this 120+ years old antique map would display beautifully matted and framed more. less
Original vintage architectural trade magazine ad for A. J. CRAWFORD COMPANY of New York City, NY and London England more. Interior Decorations and Furniture in the English Periods. Old 1911 antique furniture advertisement. less
Original vintage hand colored MAP OF AFRICA, Engraved To Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography Atlas more. There is also a small inset in the top corner with a Map of Egypt, and the Map of Liberia in the lower left corner. The reverse side of the map is blank. Original map, printed in 1856, has foxing due to age. This 150+ year old map is a true antique and would look marvelous matted and framed.Approximate size is 9 x 11.5 inches less
Original vintage printed engraving titled SCENERY & ANIMALS OF AFRICA - The Victoria Falls in Zambesi River - The Nile more. The animals include, camel, zebra giraffe, elephant, hyena, ostrich, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, lion, gorilla, sacred ibis, and crocodile. It was engraved by Karst.
This page was salvaged from an atlas with no binding and no covers which was carefully thread disbound. One edge will show thread holes where it was bound, as shown in picture. The etching is in VG+ condition, with no tears on the image, practically no foxing. Image area is clean and pristine. Slight age toning around the ou less
Soft covered book titled ANTIQUE DOLL Price Guide Second Edition, by Marlene Leuzzi, 1972, 176 pages more.
Topics include:
ALL BISQUE
AMERICAN BISQUE
BABIES
BATHING BEAUTIES
BONNET HEADS
CELLULOID
CHINA
CLOSED MOUTH
CLOTH
COMIC STRIP CHARACTER
COMPOSITION
DOLL HOUSE DOLLS
FRENCH BISQUE
FROZEN CHARLOTTE
GERMAN BISQUE
GERMAN CHARACTERS
GOOGLIES
HEUBACH CHARACTERS
JAPAN
KEWPIES
MECHANICAL
MILLINERS MODEL
NEGRO DOLLS
ORIENTAL GERMAN DOLLS
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Hard covered book titled ANTIQUE FURNITURE FOR THE SMALLER HOME more. Detect the Good from the Bad, the Fake from the Authentic by Peter Philp, 164 pages.
This is in indispensable guide for anyone interested in antiques, whether amateur or serious collector. You will learn how to recognize styles, methods, materials, and periods.
This book is in VG condition. Pages clean and intact, binding is tight. A must have for anyone interested in antiques! less
Original vintage ice cream industry trade magazine article for ANTIQUE ICE CREAM EQUIPMENT more. L. Manuel Hendler's Famous Collection of Memorabilia Constitutes a History of the Industry's Progress. L. Manuel Hendler, head of Borden's Hendler Creamery Company of Baltimore, MD. Pictured are the first brine freezer, a Frenc Port used by Horton's in NY, Creandall & Godley Tub Freezer, Tub Freezer Model A by North Brothers Manufacturing and a Creasey Ice Crusher with wood salt shovel, brin freezer by the Confections and Bakers Supply of Chicago, Hokey-Po less
Original vintage architectural trade magazine cover for THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD for March 1911 more. Cover Design by Arnold W. Brunner, with Study by Edwin H. Blashfield for the Central Figure of the Mural Painting entitled The Law, in the Cleveland Federal Building.
Also included is the 21 page article titled The United States Post Office, Custom House and Court House, Cleveland, Ohio by Herbert Croly. Many photographs of the interior and exterior of the Post Office. One page has a three inch tear.
This old 1911 antique print, would display beautifully ma less
Original vintage trade magazine cover for THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD dated June 1911 more. Cover is artist signed by what looks to be SE inside a circle. Also included is the 73 page article titled THE RECENT WORKS OF JOHN RUSSELL POPE, illustrated, by Herbert Croly. There is a beautiful full color plate of the Temple of the Scottish Rite, Washington, DC. Photos of many buildings which John Russell Pope was the architect include the Residence of Mrs. S. R. Hitt, Washington, DC, Residence of Hon. John R. McLean, Residence of W. Storrs Wells in New York City, Country less
Original vintage architectural trade magazine Cover for THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD dated August 1912 more. Watercolor cover print by A.G. Byne of a ornate fountain in a courtyard. This old, beautifully detailed antique cover would look sensational matted and framed. less
Original vintage architectural trade cover for THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD for December, 1912 more. Bramshill, in Hampshire England is one of the finest examples of Jacobean architecture. It is attributed to John Thorpe, Architect. It was built in 1605-1612 and is now owned by Sir Robert Cope. This very elegant old 1912 antique color print would display beautifully matted and framed. less
Original vintage trade magazine cover of THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD, September 1912 more. J. M. Rose, Artist. Pictured is the Bordaux Great Bell, Also known as the Grosse Cloche.
Old 1912 antique print, suitable for framing.
Tthe 'Quartier Saint-Eloi', one of the most picturesque districts in Bordeaux. You see the 'Grosse Cloche' (Great Bell), which used to be the bell of the Town Hall's belfry. Currently the Town Hall is elsewhere, but the bell is still one of the symbols of Bordeaux. less
Original vintage 1886 Map of ARIZONA. Population listed at 40,440 more. Beautifully detailed hand colored copper engraved original map. The map is not dated, but was removed from a Family Atlas published in 1886. A true 123+ year old antique map. Would look magnificent when matted and framed!Page measures approximately 11 x 13.5 inches.On the reverse side (click Additional Images tab) is the Map of UTAH, with a population of 143,963 at time of map publication. less
Original vintage hand colored MAP OF ASIA Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography more. Shown is Russia, Japan, India, Persia, Arabia, Tartary, Turkey, and an inset of Palestine or the Holy Land. This original map, printed in 1856, has foxing due to age. This 155 year old map is a true antique and would look fabulous matted and framed. less