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Lot 67:
Collecting European Delft and Faience. Early American Antique Furniture. Collectors & Collections: The Antiques Anniversary Book. Treasury of American Antiques. Antique Furniture & Works of Art. All have wear, torn dust jackets, water damage.
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Text Found in Images:
Image 1:
RNUNG
Collectors
Antiques
Treasury of AMERICAN ANTIQUES
Collecting European Delft and Faience Diana Imber
Collections
Frank Davis, Walter de Sager,
Kenneth Blakemore & others
Porcelain, Clocks & Watches,
Victoriana, Boxes, Fans,
Chinese Bronze, Jade & Ceramics,
Samplers, Pipes & Tobacco Jars
WINCHESTER
ANTIQUES
RNUNG
Collectors
Antiques
Treasury
of
AMERICAN
ANTIQUES
Collecting
European
Delft
and
Faience
Diana
Imber
Collections
Frank
Davis,
Walter
de
Sager,
Kenneth
Blakemore
&
others
Porcelain,
Clocks
&
Watches,
Victoriana,
Boxes,
Fans,
Chinese
Bronze,
Jade
&
Ceramics,
Samplers,
Pipes
&
Tobacco
Jars
WINCHESTER
FURNITURE
AMERICAN
ANTIQUES
Image 2:
Collecting European Delft and Faience Diana Imber
EARLY AMERICAN ANTIQUE FURNITURE
Praeger
YARMON
STERLING
Collectors
Collections
WINCHESTER
ANTIQUES
RNUNG
Treasury of AMERICAN ANTIQUES
Antiques
BOOKS
Galahad Books
Collecting
European
Delft
and
Faience
Diana
Imber
EARLY
AMERICAN
ANTIQUE
FURNITURE
Praeger
YARMON
STERLING
Collectors
Collections
WINCHESTER
ANTIQUES
RNUNG
Treasury
of
AMERICAN
ANTIQUES
Antiques
BOOKS
Galahad
Books
Image 3:
BOOKS THAT MATTER
Published in the United States of America in 1968
by Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., Publishers
111 Fourth Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10003
© 1968 in London, England, by Diana Imber
All rights reserved
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 68-23461
Printed in Great Britain
BOOKS
THAT
MATTER
Published
in
the
United
States
of
America
in
1968
by
Frederick
Praeger,
Inc.,
Publishers
111
Fourth
Avenue,
New
York,
N.
Y.
10003
©
1968
in
London,
England,
by
Diana
Imber
All
rights
reserved
Library
of
Congress
Catalog
Card
Number:
68-23461
Printed
in
Great
Britain
Image 4:
Early American
ANTIQUE FURNITURE
American
ANTIQUE
FURNITURE
Image 5:
Editor
Toby O’Mara
Art Associate
Bob Roche
Art Associate
Steve Horvath
Art Associate
John Culin
Art Associate
Dan Chew
Art Associate
Jean Galloway
Production Editor
Cover Kodachrome courtesy The Metropolitan
Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street,
New York 28, N. Y. Scene is from a period
room in the American Wing and depicts a parlor
from the Duncan House, Haverhill, Mass., 1818.
Published by Fawcett for
3
1
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. New York
Copyright, 1952
Editor
Toby
O’Mara
Art
Associate
Bob
Roche
Art
Associate
Steve
Horvath
Art
Associate
John
Culin
Art
Associate
Dan
Chew
Art
Associate
Jean
Galloway
Production
Editor
e
n
e,
ly
‘S.
of
of
ct
a
Cover
Kodachrome
courtesy
The
Metropolitan
Museum
of
Art,
Fifth
Avenue
at
82nd
Street,
New
York
28,
N.
Y.
Scene
is
from
a
period
room
in
the
American
Wing
and
depicts
a
parlor
from
the
Duncan
House,
Haverhill,
Mass.,
1818.
Published
by
Fawcett
for
3
1
Sterling
Publishing
Co.,
Inc.
New
York
Copyright,
1952
Image 6:
Subsidiary Wark
Chinese
in
Commissions
home or abroad.
are executed at all sales in Great Britain for customers at
Valuations
with
side
reverse
An old Chinese Incised Lacquer CABINET in polychrome. or an original Stuart carved and gilded wood stand.
No. F5368.
Pair
of
Width, 3 ft 4 in
Temp 1650-1670
Enamel
FIGURES
of
mythological
animals
CHINESE
polychrome
on
blue
ground.
From the collection of the late Captain Jersey
circa 1780.
de Knoop.
Subsidiary
Chinese
in
Commissions
home
or
abroad.
are
executed
at
sales
Great
Britain
for
customers
at
Valuations
with
side
reverse
An
old
Chinese
Incised
Lacquer
CABINET
in
polychrome.
or
an
original
Stuart
carved
and
gilded
wood
stand.
No.
Pair
of
Width,
3
ft
4 in
Temp
1650-1670
Enamel
FIGURES
of
mythological
animals
CHINESE
polychrome
on
blue
ground.
From
the
collection
of
the
late
Captain
Jersey
circa
1780.
de
Knoop.
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Copyright 1961, by Straight Enterprises, Inc.
All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form
without permission in writing from the publisher.
Designed by Milton H. Glover
Printed by Connecticut Printers, Inc.
Hartford, Connecticut
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 61-16817
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Copyright
1961,
by
Straight
Enterprises,
Inc.
All
rights
reserved.
Printed
in
the
U.S.A.
No
part
of
this
book
may
be
reproduced
in
any
form
without
permission
in
writing
from
the
publisher.
Designed
by
Milton
Glover
Printed
by
Connecticut
Printers,
Inc.
Hartford,
Connecticut
Library
of
Congress
Catalog
Card
Number:
61-16817
Image 8:
Collections
Collectors
Collections
Collectors
Image 9:
FRONTISPIECE
1 The art and skill of the wood-carver are seen in this
collection of ships figureheads, carrousel animals,
cigar-store Indians, and other colorful trade characters
dating from the last half of the nineteenth century.
Photograph by Arnold Newman, courtesy the Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, D.C.
The design as well as the text of this volume is the work of
Clarence P. Hornung, who also created the typographic
‘ormat. The type is set in Times Roman with initial letters in
the author’ S Georgian initials; the chapter headings were
hand-set by him in Caslon italic swash letters.
Library of Congress Cataloging
FRONTISPIECE
1
The
art
and
skill
of
the
wood-carver
are
seen
in
this
collection
of
carrousel
animals,
cigar-store
Indians,
and
other
colorful
trade
characters
dating
from
the
last
half
of
the
nineteenth
century.
Photograph
by
Arnold
Newman,
courtesy
the
Smithsonian
Institution,
Washington,
D.C.
The
design
as
well
as
the
text
of
this
volume
is
the
work
of
Clarence
Hornung,
who
also
created
the
typographic
The
type
is
set
in
Times
Roman
with
initial
letters
in
the
author’
Georgian
initials;
the
chapter
headings
were
hand-set
by
him
in
Caslon
italic
swash
letters.
Library
of
Congress
Cataloging
Image 10:
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First published in USA in 1974
By Galahad Books, A division of
A & W Promotional Book Corp.
95 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10016
© Octopus Books Ltd.
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Produced by Mandarin Publishers Ltd
14 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Printed in Hong Kong.
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and
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of
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extraordinarily
First
published
in
USA
in
By
Galahad
Books,
A
division
of
A
&
W
Promotional
Book
Corp.
95
Madison
Avenue,
New
York,
N.Y.
©
Octopus
Books
Ltd.
ISBN
7064
OI
55
7
Produced
by
Mandarin
Publishers
Ltd
14
Westlands
Road,
Quarry
Bay,
Hong
Kong
Printed
in
Hong
Kong.
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