Aline Mosby (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, unmarked and undamaged. Front and back covers are very lightly soiled, heavily rubbed with a few light creases. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Charles Montgomery: An Appreciation" (The late Mr. Montgomery was one of the most influential figures in the American decorative arts) by Alden Whitman; "A Joyful Noise" (Frederick R. Selch makes beautiful music with his early American instruments) by Jennifer Dunning; "The Great Brewster Chair Hoax" (And the man who pulled it off) by Virginia Bohlin; "Whirligigs and Weather Vanes" (The fabulous folk art collection of Stewart Gregory has come up at auction) by Rita Reif; "Antonio Gaudi's Barcelona" (A surrealist cathedral and other fantastic buildings are this architect's legacy) by Aline Mosby; "The 'Distriminating Accumulator'" (Harry Bober, art historian and medievalist, collects for the joy of it) by Richard F. Shepard; "Tailor-Made for Collecting" (Vintage clothes are coming out of the attic and onto the antiques market) by Lyn Stallworth plus "Contributors' Page"; "Tidings"; "The Market"; "Books"; "The Chronicler"; "Seen in the Museums" and "Picture Credits".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No missing or clipped pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. The last page has a little chip in the fore-edge. The upper right and lower right corners of the front cover are bent and creased near the tip as are the corners of the first few pages. Slight wear to edges of covers and spine. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "The Great Treasure Hunt" (Scouring the world to refurbish the palace of Versailles) by Aline Mosby; "Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Home Touch'" (The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" crusaded against "curlywurlies" and "whigmaliries") by Wendy Murphy; "In the Grand Manner" (The Edwardian portraits of John Singer Sargent) by Richard Ormond; "Thanksgiving in New England" (A traditional feast at the 1683 Parson Caper house) by Virginia Bohlin; "Made in China" (Tea, spices, silk, and porcelain--the East-West partnership called the China trade) by Edward J. Sozanski; "Eye of the Beholder" (Famous authors take a look at collecting) by Judith Reiter Weissman; "Queen City of the Gulf" (Galveston, Texas, has one of the country's finest collections of restored Victorian buildings) by Frances Stamper; "The Fan" (Disraeli called it a weapon; collectors call it a bargain) by Sarah Cecil; "Ephemera" (Passing fancies from the past) by Meryle Evans; "Letter from the Editor"; "Tidings: Puritan archaeology.and a look ahead at other things to come"; "The Market: How it works in Britain"; "Books: Special pre-Christmas book section"; "The Chronicler: Upcoming auctions, exhibitions, events" and "Museums: Three centuries of silver.and reviews of other new shows".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hard cover. Condition: Good in good dust jacket. First edition. PEOPLES, 1953. First edition. . Good in good dust jacket. 1 300 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. The View from No. 13 People's Street. Mosby, Aline. Random House. 1962. 308p. hardcover with dust jacket, dust jacket bumped/scuffed/creased/shelfwear, boards clean/square, binding tight, text clean--8.00.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. The jacket has the price clipped and some small tears along the top and bottom edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Written by a female American reporter (UPI)based in Moscow when Oswald defected in 1959. She interviewed him in a hotel right after he arrived. She also interviewed Gary Powers shot down over Russia. This book came out the year before JFK was killed. There is no mention of Oswald in this book. A literary slice of flavor of the old Soviet Union. Unmarked. No DJ./ VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with clean pages in torn dust jacket. First edition. 8vo. Published in New York, 1962. 308 pages.