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American Compacts: 1921 through the Art Deco Era

Howard W. Melton & Michael A. Mont
Available July 2020
In the late 1920s and early 1930s, American manufacturers created a stunning variety of powder compacts reflecting…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1,120 color images | 212 pp
ISBN13: 9780578590066

$79.95
A Collector’s Guide to Cast Metal Bookends

Gerald McBride
Available Now
An illustrated, full-color value guide covering a wide range of bookend types and styles, with a detailed look at…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 573 color photos | 192 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764300400 | Binding: soft cover

$34.95
Aluminum Giftware

Frances Johnson
Available Now
The fascination with aluminum giftware is that there is so much to choose from. You can collect it by the piece or…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 377 color photos | 160 pp
Value Guide
ISBN13: 9780887408304 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Antique Iron, English and American: 15th Century Through 1850

Herbert, Peter, and Nancy Schiffer
Available Now
Out of print for a while, this classic reference work on antique ironware is available once again. Antique…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 981 photos & drawings | 320 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780887405587 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Art Deco Aluminum: Kensington

Paula Ockner & Leslie Piña
Available Now
In 1934 Alcoa introduced a revolutionary new line of aluminum alloy giftware and domestic items designed by…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 375 photos | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764303661 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Art Deco Chrome

James R. Linz
Available Now
This dazzling text takes the reader on a journey through time, rolling back the years, revealing the elegant,…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 484 color & 117 b/w photos | 192 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764307447 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Bookend Revue

Robert Seecof, Donna Lee Seecof, and Louis Kuritzky
Available Now
This is a pioneering study of bookends. Through 600 color photographs, bookends are displayed from their…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 600 color photos | 164 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887409899 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Bookends: Objects of Art and Fashion

Robert and Donna Seecof
Available Now
Over 350 vivid color photos and engaging text reveal that bookends have been a medium of art from the turn of the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 362 color photos | 160 pp
Price Guide & Index
ISBN13: 9780764341687 | Binding: hard cover

$39.99
Chase Complete: Deco Specialties of the Chase Brass & Copper Company

Donald-Brian Johnson & Leslie Piña
Available Now
Initially promoted as “the answer to the housewife’s prayer,” the gleaming chromium, brass, and copper houseware…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 552 color photos, 71 b/w photos | 232 pp
Price Guide/Index
ISBN13: 9780764308437 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Figurative Cast Iron: A Collector’s Guide

Douglas Congdon-Martin
Available Now
From the bronze age to the present, molten metal has been poured into molds to create an infinite variety of forms…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 930 color photos | 176 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887406225 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Hand Wrought Arts & Crafts Metalwork and Jewelry: 1890-1940

Darcy L. Evon
Available Now
The Arts and Crafts Movement, a fascinating period in American decorative history, led to the unprecedented…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 717 b/w & color photos | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764344855 | Binding: hard cover

$79.99
Heintz Art Metal

Kevin McConnell
Available Now
The American Arts and Crafts Movement flourished briefly but brilliantly during the early years of the twentieth…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 185 color photos | 128 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887402982 | Binding: soft cover

$19.95
Metal Candlesticks: History, Styles and Techniques

Veronika Baur
Available Now
This beautifully illustrated book documents the progression of metal candlesticks and chandeliers from Roman times…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 385 photos | 184 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764301568 | Binding: hard cover

$49.95
More Roycroft Art Metal

Kevin McConnell
Available Now
As the founding of the Roycroft art community in New York State reaches its one hundredth anniversary this year,…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 188 color photos | 128 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780887408489 | Binding: soft cover

$19.95
Pewter of the Western World, 1600-1850

R.G. Hornsby
Available Now
Pewter of the Western World is the first comprehensive and authoritative study of antique pewter on an…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 1292 illus. | 381 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780916838836 | Binding: hard cover

$60.00
Ronson’s Art Metal Works

Stuart Schneider
Available Now
Ronson’s place as a leader and pioneer in the manufacture of fine decorative metal wares from the 1900s to the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 289 color photos | 144 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764311949 | Binding: hard cover

$39.95
Roycroft Art Metal

Revised & Expanded 3rd Edition
Kevin McConnell
Available Now
In recent years, collectors have come to recognize the beauty and value of Roycroft items, particularly the art…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 211 photos & illus. | 152 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764308512 | Binding: soft cover

$16.95
Roycroft Art Metal

Revised & Expanded 4th Edition
Kevin McConnell
Available Now
In recent years, collectors have come to recognize the beauty and value of Roycroft items, particularly the art…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 222 photos & illus. | 152 pp
Price Guide
ISBN13: 9780764329906 | Binding: soft cover

$16.99
The Art of the Tinsmith: English and American

Shirley Spalding DeVoe
Available Now
Tin has been used since ancient times to make vessels of many sorts. Here is a tribute to the men and women who…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 315 photos | 222 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780916838591 | Binding: hard cover

$27.50
The Brass Book, American, English, and European: 15th Century to 1850

Peter, Nancy, and Herbert Schiffer
Available Now
This is the definitive book about brass objects. Large sections are devoted to andirons, candlesticks, fireplace…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1247 photos | 447 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780916838171 | Binding: hard cover

$60.00