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hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardbound with dust jacket. Small hardcover published 1944. Pages lightly toning, jacket darkening and with edge wear. No text markings noted.
959.T. H. ROBSJOHN GIBBINGS 1945 GOOD BYE MR. CHIOPOPENDALE. 106PP. HARD COVER NO DUST JACKET. HARD COVER GOOD CONDITION (BS-88).
Published by Alfred A. knopf, 1948
Seller: Timshala Books, Olathe, KS, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Rare original edition of this great book.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1954
Seller: Black Cat Books, Shelter Island, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mary Petty (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardbound in dust jacket. 1st edition. Dust jacket shows wear to edges, offsetting to end pages, otherwise very good.
Published by Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1947
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1947
Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. [xiii] 265p., 10 b/w illus., dj.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1944
Seller: BookEnds Bookstore & Curiosities, Ojai, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Petty (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover light green cloth boards with plum spine and gilt lettering. Includes b/w illustrations and Suggested Reading, 106 pages. The exception to the condition is fading to the top edges and scattered pencil marks on pages 7-14. The DJ is in Very Good condition with the exception of price clipped, chipping on the top/bottom of the spine and wear to the top tips, protected in brodart.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1954
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Mary Petty. Several pages with red pencil scoring in the margins, endpapers and boards with modest tanning, very good in a slightly tanned about very good dust jacket with light soil, a scratch on the rear panel and modest edgewear. A humorous but serious criticism of interior decoration and exterior architecture in early 20th century America.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York Ny, 1944
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Charming Illustrations By Mary Petty (illustrator). 1st Edition. 110 Pp. Including 2 Pp Suggested Readings At Rear. First Edition Stated. An Intelligent, Well-Written Survey Of Modern Interior Design And Decoration Without Deference To The Witless.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1944
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing. Illustrated by Mary Petty. Endpapers with slight offsetting from printer's glue, spine a bit cocked, boards slightly tanned at edges, very good in a spine-tanned about very good dust jacket with small tears on the spine, ½" loss at the crown, a couple small stains on the front panel, and small chips, creases and tears along the edges. "The entertaining inside story of the fashion (and passion) for antique furniture and interior decoration.".
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1944
Seller: Puffin & Bean, Concord, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mary Petty (illustrator). 1st Edition. Previous owner's signature on first page. Dj NOT price-clipped, some toning around edges and chipping at top and bottom of spine (placed one chip inside book at front), chip at back wrapper top right corner, partial ring stain on front. Petty's inimitable illustrations throughout featuring her famous maid from the New Yorker.
Published by Knopf/New York, 1954
Seller: ReadAmericaBooks, Holland, MI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Mary Petty. (illustrator). 1st Edition. 113 pp, Book/dust jacket condition: Fine (light soilng; minimal foxing inside back board; else fine)/na (missing). Mary Petty. All orders are processed and shipped from MI or WI, USA.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1944
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, NONE, Ireland
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Mary Petty (illustrator). First Edition. Pp.106, (5). Mylar protected d.j. is worn, frayed, nicked and torn with considerable spine loss.Bool has light wear, but is good overall. Signed & inscriobed by author on top margin of front endpaper.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good in Protector. Mary Petty (illustrator). First. A witty critical look at American Architecture & interior decoration with brilliant cartoons by Mary Petty. See our modern firsts catalogue no 3 @ abe for other titles.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1954
Seller: Puffin & Bean, Concord, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Mary Petty (illustrator). 1st Edition. A Borzoi book. Former owner's signatures on inside front flap. Age toning on boards and inside board/pages. Dj is price-clipped. Edges of wrappers are worn, chipped and spotted. Petty's illustrations bright and clear on wrapper and throughout. Author photo on back of dj.
Published by Knopf, NYC, 1947
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Petty (illustrator). Second Enlarged Edition. With a gift inscription (Xmas 1955), otherwise a near fine hardcover second editiion copy. In a mylar protected DJ (and a second DJ under this one). tan spine.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Inc, New York, 1954
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Mary Petty (illustrator). First Edition Stated. A funny and fundamentally serious criticism of American interior design by one of it's masters. Book is fine under a bright jacket with minor wear at spine ends, one chip and creasing to the back panel. An attractive copy, crisp and clean.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1944
Seller: This Old Book, Inc, Grayslake, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Stated First edition. Dust jacket has discoloration, chips and small tears. Protected in a mylar dust jacket. Olive cloth covers have light scuffing and edge wear. Light yellowing to pages from age. Interior free of marks. Binding secure. #G6. Inscribed by Author(s).
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Mary Petty (illustrator). First American Edition. Classic diss of 'Early English' antiques and absurdities of American Nouveau Riche morés, and a breezy history of interior design and the antiques trade; the author, then one of America's leading interior designers, was partly pro-classical antiquity, partly pro-modernity. Stated first edition (first printing). Hardcover, full greenish-tan cloth blocked in raspberry; gilt titling. Covers lightly discolored, minor bumps to corners; jacket lightly tanned with minor edgewear, tiny spots & tears, couple of scuffs to spine. Text clean; [12], 106, [6] pages; bibliography, cartoon illustrations. Size: Small Octavo.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1944
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardcover with DJ. Tan cloth over boards with gold lettering over a red background on the spine. Cloth is discolored around all edges -- perhaps from some earlier spill or stain, but it doesn't quite carry over to the endpapers. DJ is toned and worn around the edges, with multiple tears along the spine, which some unfortunate soul has tried to repair with tape. Title and copyright pages dated 1944. Stated first edition. 106 pages. Previous owner's bookplate neatly affixed inside front cover. Textblock strong, interiors clean and unmarked. This copy may be rough around the edges, but is still a true first edition, and perfectly readable.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES ; Good or better hardcover, minor fading to spine, 8vo, 265 pp.
Published by WIDDICOMB FURNITURE INC .1950 CIRCA, NY, 1950
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
PAPER BACK MULTI. Condition: GOOD. General wear and foxing, panels appear fragile--otherwise this fold out pamphlet is in very good condition DATE PUBLISHED: .1950 CIRCA EDITION: 1.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Inc, New York, 1944
Seller: Samuel H. Rokusek, Bookseller, Pleasant Prairie, WI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Mary Petty (illustrator). Stated First Edition. First Printing. Jacket is price clipped, has closed edge tears, letters ABC printed in ink on front lower flap, now protected with paper backed polyester film. Book has no writing or marking. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf Inc, New York, 1963
Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First American Edition. Hardcover, no jacket, very good with light wear. Illustrated. Book.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York,, 1954
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. GIFT QUALITY First edition Very good condition hard cover nice dust jacket a tiny nick to rear edge and rubbed just a bit, the only flaws , gently read clean pages.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1963
Seller: RPL Library Store, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. FAIR / DUST JACKET FAIR. Former Library Book. 123, [3] pp. Text clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Illustrated with 90 photographs in b/w and four full-color plates. Boards in white cloth decorated with lozenge pattern and tiny repeating lions with black cloth spine lettered in gilt. Upper and lower edges rubbed, lower edges and corners worn to boards. Dust jacket protected in library dust jacket cover, upper edges rubbed and very creased, corners and spine top and tail rubbed. Front hinge mobile, first signature slightly loose, but tremains attached, back hinge good, binding overall stable.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Seller: Southampton Books, Southampton, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($20.00 price intact). Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. Folio. Pictorial boards with black endpapers and black topstain. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear and nicks. A very good copy of this collection of contemporary recreations of classical Greek furniture by T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings. 122 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1944
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Good (price clipped). Mary Petty (illustrator). 7th Printing. 1945 gift inscription ffep. Dust jacket is moderately handling-soiled, with 1/2" loss at top of spine. Quite presentable within new Brodart sleeve. Size: Octavo.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1954
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ROBSJOHN-GIBBINGS, T.H. [113] pp. Alfred A. Knopf 1954 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" w/ Drawings by Mary Petty.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1954
Seller: Suibhne's Rare and Collectible Books, Newbury, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Knopf, 1954. Hard Cover. Condition: Fine No Dust Jacket Petty, Mary (illustrator). Stated First.Now in mylar cover.