William Voss Elder Iii (25 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large softcover in VG+ condition: unmarked, slight exterior fading, corners slightly bent. 35 pages, with photographs throughout. [7oz]. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Presumed first edition (no direct edition/printing statement provided). 132 pages. Oblong paperback: H 22.75cm x L 27.75cm. Paper covers rubbed with scuffing at edges; mild curl to book. Past owner's ink signature on front cover's blank verso; a few spots of soiling to interior pages which otherwise remain clean. Binding is firm. With b/w photographs and other illustrations including a map, List of Lenders, Foreword by Tom L. Freudenheim, Acknowledgements, Introduction, "Catalogue and Commentary" (pages 17-89), "Notes on Treatment of Painted Furniture," "Cabinetmakers and Allied Tradesmen Working in Baltimore 1800-1840" (pages 93-129), and Selected Bibliography (pages 130-132). Published as the accompanying catalog for an exhibition held at the Baltimore Museum of Art from April 18 to June 4, 1972. ISBN 0912298251.

Condition: Very Good. A history of the Oval Room from Willow Brook which is installed at the Baltimore Museum of Art. In light blue paper wrappers with a cream wrap-around - all side-stapled and titled in black on the top of the front wrapper. Pencil drawing of a mirror to front wrapper aldong with minor rubbing and light soiling. Clean interior with photographic illustrations. 16 pages. BALT/072023.

0 Includes illustrations. Very good. light shelf wear, ex museum stamp on blank flyleaf.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No markings. Published in conjunction with an exhibition.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback. 174pp. Lightly rubbed, else very good in publisher's wraps.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Soft Cover. First Edition. First Edition. Quarto, softcover, very good with light wear to cover. Book.

Baltimore Museum of Art softcover, 1987, unread and carefully stored, No marks/creases or other defects; slight surface rub to glossy covers else as New. We will bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers.

Hardcover. Olive green boards with gilt lettering, goldish printed paper dust wrapper. 128 pp., 178 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1968 exhibition that "documents for the first time the Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture manufactured in Maryland and esstablishes Maryland cabinetmaking in the decorative arts of the eighteenth century. . This study should thus enable us to correct the attribution of Maryland furniture that has been dispersed and to reveal the capabilities of artisans from the Chesapeake Bay area and also Western, non-tidewater communiities." (dj) With an introduction by William Voss Elder III. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 76 pieces, including chairs, tables, desks, chests, and more. Includes brief bios of Maryland cabinetmakers and clockmakers. Uncommon in hardcover. VG- (Ex-art library, with mylar cover on dj; i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages, incl rear pocket; interior is crisp and clean.).

Softbound. Condition: VG. Tan paper wraps with illustration. 128 pp., 178 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1968 exhibition that "documents for the first time the Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture manufactured in Maryland and esstablishes Maryland cabinetmaking in the decorative arts of the eighteenth century. . This study should thus enable us to correct the attribution of Maryland furniture that has been dispersed and to reveal the capabilities of artisans from the Chesapeake Bay area and also Western, non-tidewater communiities." (dj) With an introduction by William Voss Elder III. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 76 pieces, including chairs, tables, desks, chests, and more. Includes brief bios of Maryland cabinetmakers and clockmakers. Uncommon.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art, September 21 to November 20, 1983. 61 objects are described and illustrated in black and white. 174pp 2.07lb 11.3x9.0x0.7in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. name on front pastedown. Dust jacket in clear protector. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, March 5 to April 14, 1968. 76 objects are described and illustrated. Includes known labels of Maryland cabinetmakers, a list of Maryland cabinetmakers, and a list of Maryland clockmakers. 128pp 1.25lb 8.2x8.2x0.7in.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. rubbing to extremities, long crease on back cover. The catalogue of an exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art, 18 April - 4 June 1972. 59 objects are described and illustrated in black and white. Includes a checklist of Cabinetmakers and Allied Tradesmen Working in Baltimore 1800-1840. 132pp 1.27lb 9.0x11.0x0.5in.

Presumed first edition (no direct edition/printing statement provided). 128 pages. Hardcover: H 20.75cm x L 20.75cm. Pale brown dust jacket lightly soiled; small staining at rear panel's top center; broad clipping to front flap's top corner. Olive cloth. Light toning to endpapers; interior leaves are clean. Binding is firm. Published as the accompanying catalog for a March-April 1968 exhibition at The Baltimore Museum of Art reviewing seventy-six pieces including chairs, tables, desks, chests, clocks, looking glasses, etc. Summarized on the front flap as "documents for the first time the Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture manufactured in Maryland and establishes Maryland cabinetmaking in the decorative arts of the eighteenth century. . . and provides a record of the types and varieties of objects made and the techniques peculiar to the area. . . This study should thus enable us to correct the attribution of Maryland furniture that has been dispersed and to reveal the capabilities of artisans from the Chesapeake Bay area and also Western, non-tidewater communities." With foldout frontispiece b/w map, List of Lenders, Foreword by Charles Parkhurst, Introduction by William Voss Elder III (pages 7-14), 178 b/w photographs primarily credited to John H. Hill (per citation on page 16), "Known Labels of Maryland Cabinetmakers" (pages 113-114), and concluding biographical section of Maryland cabinetmakers and clockmakers (pages 115-128). An uncommon regional furniture study.

Softcover. Condition: VG-. Taupe, yellow and white illus. wraps with white lettering; 24 pp. with 16 bw illustrations. With an essay by Elder.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 247 pages. Shelf worn on bottom edge.

First edition limited to 3000 unnumbered copies. x, 204 pages. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x L 21.75cm. Silver dust jacket rubbed and lightly soiled; scuffs, bumping, and short tears at edges. Black cloth with vibrant silver lettering to spine and front board. Ink mark at bottom right corner of page 9; no other such markings readily found upon a cursory perusal and interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket. With Foreword by Tom L. Freudenheim, Acknowledgements, Preface by William Voss Elder III, b/w photographs and illustrations throughout, essay "Maryland Silver" (pages 1-6), "Marks on Baltimore Silver" (pages 7-22), "Silver Analysis" (pages 23-28), "Maryland Silversmiths" being an alphabetical directory and hallmark list (pages 173-200), and concluding Selected Bibliography. Primary text section (pages 29-172) features a catalogue of Maryland silver in the collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art with in which Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough reviews 207 pieces by sixty Maryland silversmiths/firms with most examples having a biography of the craftsman/craftsmen and a close-up image of their respective hallmark. Remains a major reference regarding regional silver production. This hardcover edition comprised the minority portion of the book's printing.

Hardbound. Condition: VG. Olive green boards with gilt lettering, goldish printed paper dust wrapper. 128 pp., 178 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1968 exhibition that "documents for the first time the Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture manufactured in Maryland and esstablishes Maryland cabinetmaking in the decorative arts of the eighteenth century. . This study should thus enable us to correct the attribution of Maryland furniture that has been dispersed and to reveal the capabilities of artisans from the Chesapeake Bay area and also Western, non-tidewater communiities." (dj) With an introduction by William Voss Elder III. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 76 pieces, including chairs, tables, desks, chests, and more. Includes brief bios of Maryland cabinetmakers and clockmakers. Uncommon in hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: October House, Inc. For The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1968. First edition [1968]. Lightly worn but sound copy of this exhibition catalogue, illustrated in black and white, and with a folding map. Gray cloth, 128 pages, dustjacket. The book has a couple of smudges fo the front cover cloth and some transparent staining to the rear cover, slight upward bow to the outer edge of the front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [12.00] and has some similar transparent staining to the rear panel, both probably from brief exposure to liquid, but pages not affected, and no musty odor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Oblong 8vo.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 174 pages. Gray covers with color illustration, perfect binding, dark blue endpapers, preface by Arnold L. Lehman, 61 featured works with multiple b&w photographic plates for each catalog entry, accompany descriptions. Slight rubbing to covers, else a very nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 806532.

Condition: Good. 4to. 28 pp. Softcover. Black and white images. Staple bound. Very good.Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author. Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64), Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art (now SFMoMA (1966-73), Milwaukee Art Museum (1977-85), and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery (1973-77). He is the author of over 60 publications, including books on Lachaise, Nakian, Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright.

Softbound. Condition: VG. Spiral bound, tan covers with illustration. 128 pp., 178 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1968 exhibition that "documents for the first time the Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture manufactured in Maryland and esstablishes Maryland cabinetmaking in the decorative arts of the eighteenth century. . This study should thus enable us to correct the attribution of Maryland furniture that has been dispersed and to reveal the capabilities of artisans from the Chesapeake Bay area and also Western, non-tidewater communiities." (dj) With an introduction by William Voss Elder III. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 76 pieces, including chairs, tables, desks, chests, and more. Includes brief bios of Maryland cabinetmakers and clockmakers. Scarce in spiral-bound edition.

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