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Published by Antiques News Associates, New York, NY, 1979
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Turlock, CA, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. Very light water stains to the lower right corner of the front cover and many of the pages. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. Very light soiling to covers. The upper right corner of the front cover is mildly bent as is the same corner of the pages and the upper left corner of the back cover. Very little wear otherwise. 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: "A Break with Tradition" (An Egyptian woman opts for the decor of her people" by Amei Wallach; "The Texture of History" (Tapestries afford an intimate glimpse of life in the past) by Ruth B. Davidson; "They Take to the Hills" (Nature is an ally to these West Coast houses) by Charles Lockwood; "A Timely Collection" (Toys of the jazz-age smart set, old wristwatches are still a smart buy) by Sarah Cecil; "An Industrialist's Gift to the People" (Decorative arts come alive in custom-created settings at the Frick) by Robert H. Terte; "Back-to-Back Bibelots" (Old bookends are affordable, engaging--and useful) by Patricia Bayer; "A Guide for Vacationing Antiquers" (An area-by-area selection of the best sightseeing, shop-hounding, backroad browsing and big-city buying, here and abroad); "Contributors' Page" (Who's who in this issue); "Tidings: Community-minded preservation in Maryland and a look at other things to come"; "The Market: The Art Nouveau/Art Deco boom"; and "Books: Ming porcelain, the Arts and Crafts Movement, English enamels".