Item:  A American Portrait Miniatures in the Manney Collection

Price:  $50.00

Description: 
A standard reference on American portrait miniatures. Charming images from a time gone by collected by the Manneys and now showcased in this exhibition catalogue.

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Item:  1978 Chicago: The City and Its Artists 1945-1978

Price:  $55.00

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A great exhibition catalogue that showcases the artists exhibited at the University of Michigan in 1978. 214 pages of photos and texts concerning the artists from Chicago. A very interesting book showing good data on artists working in the 1950s and 60s. This sort of primary reference material is not available in normal references and for collectors of Chicago artists, this would be of use.

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Item:  1990s American Furniture in the Bybee Collection by Charles L. Venable

Price:  $45.00

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The classic book by Venable on Faith Bybees collection of American furniture very well illustrated and now housed in the Dallas Museum of Art permanently.

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Item:  1980 The Code Duello in America by Jeannette Hussey

Price:  $35.00

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Printed for the National Portrait Gallery as an exhibition catalogue this 32 page book has good information on the custom of dueling.

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Item:  1989 Black History/Black Vision by Lynne Adele

Price:  $45.00

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1989 Exhibition of Black Artists works are shown here with good color plates as well as black and white photos of works. Artists biographical data is well shown and this is a good reference work for anyone interested in 20th century Black art. The book is a well illustrated guide to late 20th century black art.

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Item:  1967 The Dictionary of Antiques and the Decorative Arts by Louise Ade Boger and H. Batterson Boger

Price:  $35.00

Description: 
This book has good standard reference material on antiques and decorative arts from all countries with an emphasis on European and Asian. Arranged in alphabetical order this is very well illustrated and good references for identification is available here with outside references for other classic materials on antiques.

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Item:  1944 The Primer of American Antiques by Carl W. Drepperd

Price:  $35.00

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First Edition printed during WWII this book has good information on real antiques before cabbage patch and beanie babies came along the materials here are well presented in a format most collectors would have no problem in understanding. This is a standard reference for antiquers.

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Item:  A William Robinson Leigh Western Artist by D. Duane Cummins

Price:  $65.00

Description: 
A well detailed book on Leigh with profuse illustrations. The book is almost a catalogue raisonne on works by the artist.

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Item:  Shirley Temple & Lionel Barrymore in The Little Colonel

Price:  $20.00

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The title of this book is The Little Colonial by Annie Fellows Johnston and published by The Saalfield Publishing Co. Akron Ohio. The book is a hard back and all of the pages are still attached to the spine. The spine cover is totally missing and there is some separation of pages

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Item:  1940 How to Look at Old Buildings by Edmund Vale

Price:  $35.00

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For lovers of architecture this book has lots of good data on different styles of buildings. The book shows classic views of mostly European scenes some of which were lost during WWII.

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