Walter Rendell Storey (57 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good+. Owner's Name Inside; 297 pages.

HARD BACK YELLOW. Condition: GOOD+. JACKET: TORN DJ. DJ has general shelf wear, few closed tears and creasing around the edges, creased, and front flap detached but present. Book has general shelf wear, good binding, clean body and unmarked text. DATE PUBLISHED: 1945 EDITION: 94.

Condition: Good. None. 297 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Green cloth, no dust jacket. Spine faded, small stain to fore-edge and slight crease to front end paper. Else a clean, tight copy. Record # 854689.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Pages yellowed; Spine is faded & cover has rubbing wear and some stains.

Cloth Bound. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. beautiful condition book with no writing no foxing no tearing. 104 clean white pages. dust jack has several chips and closed tears. wrapped in brodart dust jacket protector. see pictures.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Spine cover water faded. Cover worn.; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover Soiled, No Marks; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 104 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title on binding. Very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ small pieces missing from spine ends and front cover corners. Spine sunned. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.…

Condition: New.

96pp. sm4to. Text and many B & W photos - some in color. Storey was feature writer on decoration for the New York Times. "A book of ideas as well as color schemes" "An up-to-the-minute collection of interiors designed in the contemporary manner" Cover has a little wear at top corners. Text from jacket glued on flyleaf. Mottled beige cover. Public library bookplate on front endpaper. Library stamps on rear endpaper. VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A little foxing. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Quarto. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Inscribed and signed by "Sandy" Bienenstock on the free front endpaper. Elephant folio (18" by 12 1/2".) Hardcover. Light foxing to the edges. Inside clean; binding tight. The dust jacket is price-clipped, rubbed, foxed, and it has chips along the edges. Very Good/Poor.…

96pp, many bw and a few colour illustrations. 26x20, yellow cloth, glt text. Very good. High quality mid-century modernist design by Breuer, Neutra, Girard, Lasdun, Arbus et al.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint Edition. An ex-library copy of this large volume, bound in heavy green library cloth. The usual ex-libris markings, clean/unmarked within. The binding is sound. No dust jacket. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library with stamps on title pages, inside covers. Taped around top and bottom edges. Limited edition, 500 copies. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. New York: Towse Publishing Company, 1942. Folio. Various paginations. Illus. Good book. Near Good dust jacket. Dust jacket chipped and torn on edges, folds, flaps, tail, and back cover. Spine ends a bit worn. Back board scratched and frayed at bottom edge. Inquire if you need further information.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Beauty in Home Furnishings' is an insightful exploration into the principles of interior design and aesthetics within the domestic sphere. Written by Walter Rendell Storey, this work serves as a comprehensive guide for creating harmonious and visually pleasing living spaces. Storey delves into the essential elements that contribute to a well-furnished home, discussing everything from the selection of furniture styles to the effective use of color, texture, and arrangement. The book examines various historical influences and contemporary trends, offering practical advice on how to integrate beauty with functionality. By emphasizing the importance of taste and balance, Storey provides readers with a framework for evaluating home decor and making informed choices that reflect personal style while maintaining artistic integrity. 'Beauty in Home Furnishings' remains a significant work for those interested in the evolution of interior design, offering a window into the aesthetic values and domestic aspirations of the early 20th century. It is an essential resource for designers, historians, and anyone passionate about the art of creating a beautiful home environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Dust jacket is missing a large piece from the front lower outer corner, a very large piece from the rear upper outer corner, and the lower spine end. Front flap fold is mostly torn. DJ has a couple long tears which have been taped on the inside, a long scratch to the front, tearing and chipping the front upper spine corner, and overall edge wear and edge chipping. ; With supplement A Gallery of Chippendale Furniture and A Sketch of Chippendale's Life and Works by Walter Rendell Storey. Sub-title of original 1762 edition: ". Being a Large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture, in the Most Fashionable Taste." Approx. 12 1/2" wide by 18 1/4". Very large book, extra shipping will be required.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Beauty in Home Furnishings' is an insightful exploration into the principles of interior design and aesthetics within the domestic sphere. Written by Walter Rendell Storey, this work serves as a comprehensive guide for creating harmonious and visually pleasing living spaces. Storey delves into the essential elements that contribute to a well-furnished home, discussing everything from the selection of furniture styles to the effective use of color, texture, and arrangement. The book examines various historical influences and contemporary trends, offering practical advice on how to integrate beauty with functionality. By emphasizing the importance of taste and balance, Storey provides readers with a framework for evaluating home decor and making informed choices that reflect personal style while maintaining artistic integrity. 'Beauty in Home Furnishings' remains a significant work for those interested in the evolution of interior design, offering a window into the aesthetic values and domestic aspirations of the early 20th century. It is an essential resource for designers, historians, and anyone passionate about the art of creating a beautiful home environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Torn with Loss. 1st Edition. A limited edition of 500 copies, of which this is number 124, signed by the author. Full sized facsimiles of the three volumes, plus comtemporary American furniture in the Sheraton tradition. heavy item, may attract additional postage. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4° - 96pp - color & b/w photo reproductions. Furnishing with Color, third printing, text in English. Original boards and dust-jacket Dust-jacket a bit faded and small pieces missing. Previous owner stamp, in Good condition.

Hardcover. Dutch blue textured cloth covers. 28 pp. text (incl. title pages, etc.), 200 bw plates and about 40 pp. of bw photographs. Reprint of the original edition of 1762. 200 plates of engravings of Thomas Chippendale's furniture and decorations, with commentary, plus 40 photographs of contemporary reproductions. VG internally, but inner front hinge cleanly broken; covers still attached.…

Hardcover. Tan cloth covers with red, gilt-patterned cloth spine. Appx. 240 pp. including profuse illustrations and about 40 pp. of bw photographs of contemporary reproductions (1938). 200 plates;, engravings of Chippendale's furniture and decorations with commentary plus 40 bw photographs. Reprint of the original 1762 edition. VG- (Museum ex-library with minimal marks but light cover wear and sunning to page edges; clean and tight otherwise.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1942. [2] pages reprint ([14] pages, 125 plates) [8], 88 pages illustrations. A very gently ex libris copy: a small hand written call number to the base of the spine and a perforated ownership stamp to the title page. Still a handsome book in the original light blue cloth. Nearly fine save the two library marks.…

CLOTH. Condition: NEAR FINE-. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD-. THE DUST JACKET HAS A FEW TEARS, CHIPS AND A STAIN. DESPITE FLAWS, A VERY PRESENTABLE COPY. DOMESTIC SHIPPING AT THE STANDARD SINGLE VOLUME RATE. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING REQUIRES EXTRA COST DUE TO SIZE AND WEIGHT. AMOUNT TO BE DETERMINED. Size: ELEPHANT FOLIO. …

Hard. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Pages clean and bright, light foxing on endpapers, some staining and discoloration on front and rear board, binding firm, dust jacket in poor condition. Size: 4to.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First THUS. Reprint of 1762 work by Chippendale, with 200 engravings; folio: Light splitting to rear hinge, bumped/tanned boards, spine sunned with spine-ends and a few midway portions frayed, top fore-edge of boards and pages bumped: Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.…