THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS AS SHOWN IN THE AMERICAN WING OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
by Halsey, R.T.H., and Tower, Elizabeth
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Oneonta, New York, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, N.Y.: Garden City Publishing Co., 1937. This book is bound in dark blue boards with gilt decorations on the spine and gilt lettering on a lighter blue spine label. Cover soil; owner's name, pasted-on notes on front endpaper; edgewear; and general wear and soil. Illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white plates, this book looks at the exhibits of the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with an eye toward how homes were furnished and decorated throughout American history. 302 pages, including index; approx. 7"x10".. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EEF4101
- Title
- THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS AS SHOWN IN THE AMERICAN WING OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
- Author
- Halsey, R.T.H., and Tower, Elizabeth
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- AMERICANA AMERICAN HISTORY DESIGN HOMES STYLE ILLUSTRATED FURNITURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....