[Rarebooks] FS: Decorative Arts- New Acquisitions

[Clare Murphy]

1.  RUFFORD ABBEY NOTTINGHAM. CATALOGUE OF THE RUFFORD COLLECTION. 
London: Christie, Manson and Woods, 1938. Wraps. 4to. [202 pgs.] Very 
good/Good. "Including treasures acquired by the ancestors of the 
Savile Family during three centuries." A beautifully produced 
illustrated catalogue of one the great English collections. Still has 
the glassine jacket.  $125.00 {73237}

2.  BARBER, EDWIN. ATLEE.  POTTERY AND PORCELAIN OF THE UNITED 
STATES, THE. New York: Putnam's, 1901. Illustrated by 223 plates and 
vignettes in the text. Second edition. Maroon cloth gilt (Toby jar in 
gilt on front board). [446 pgs.] Very good.  $65.00 {73243}

3.  BORENIUS, TANCRED, 1885-1948.  CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF 
POTTERY BELONGING TO W. H. WOODWARD (MAJOLICA). London: Eyre & 
Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd, 1928. Illustrated by many fine plates. 
One of 75 only copies. 3/4 vellum with green cloth boards and leather 
title label. 4to. Near fine. A gorgeous production, one of the last 
luxury catalogues before the bottom fell out. Tight and clean but 
with some foxing to end papers and edges; very little to interior 
pages. OCLC lists 8 copies, 3 in the USA.  $450.00 {73238}

4.  FLEMING, ARNOLD.  SCOTTISH AND JACOBITE GLASS. Glasgow: Jackson, 
Son and Co, 1938. Illustrated by 57 plates. 4to. Very good/Very good. 
$135.00 {73236}

5.  GATTY, CHARLES. T.  CATALOGUE OF MEDIAEVAL AND LATER ANTIQUITIES 
CONTAINED IN THE MAYER MUSEUM...BONAPARTE FAMILY. Liverpool: Gilbert 
G. Walmsley, 1883. Illustrated by many fine plates. 4to. [108 pgs.] 
Good. Repaired spine. Blindstamp and small bookplate of the 
Burlington Fine Arts Club. List of subscribers includes William 
Morris.  $125.00 {73241}

6.  SCHREIBER, LADY CHARLOTTE.  CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION FANS AND 
FAN LEAVES...BRITISH MUSEUM. London: Longman's etc, 1893. Near fine. 
Compiled by Lionel Cust. Very scarce.  $150.00 {73240}

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