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Fine Points of Furniture by Albert Sack Fine Points of Furniture: Early American by Albert Sack Forward by Isreal Sack Introduction by John ... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $25.00
"The Antiques Treasury" of Furniture and Other Decorative Arts. At Winterthur, Williamsberg, Sturbridge, Ford Museum, Cooper... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $25.00
Two vols of a set-Chamber's Encyclopedia W & R. Chambers, Edinburgh, 1860. Vol 1, VIII. Incomplete set.... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $80.00
Three Volumes, "Life of George Washington" Author: Washington Irving Peter Fenelon Collier, New York, 3 vols., illustrated.... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $85.00
General history of the wars of the Frenchmen Allgemeine Geschichte der Kriege der Franzosen und ihrer Alliirten vom Anfang der Revolution bis zum... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $99.00
"The Art Journal" Volume XIV Virtue & Company, Ltd., London, 1875. Deidicated to the Prince of Wales. 316 pages c. 1875 W 9-1/2... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $125.00
Walton Comlete Angler by James Russell Lowell This Book "The Comlete Angler" OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION, OF IZAAK WALTON AND CHARLES CO... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $175.00
Institut Imperial De France Annuaire Pour L an 1815 1815 edition: Entirely in French. Condition: Foxing - water stain on front page see photo - Cove... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $198.00
2 Leather Bound Books: Greville Memoirs Vol. IV, V Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville (1794-1865). Served as clerk of the Council in Ordinary (1821-59), ... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $200.00
The Pictorialist 1931 Los Angeles exhibition 100 photos DETAILS: Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First edition Silver stamped yellow cloth (after a photog... View Product Details / More From This Seller Price: $185.00