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Roycroft - Ali-Baba - 1899
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Pre 1900 item# 98580 (stock# 207)
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Craftsman Antiques
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Ali Baba, by Fra Elbertus, 1899, hard cover, #116 of 620, signed Ali Baba, signed Anna L Paine (illuminator). Book contains beautiful hand illuminations beginning the chapters. Fine condition other than some minor chipping to the ends and small, light stain spots to the cover. Quarter suede spine, binding and pages are clean and tight. A fine copy of a rare book and great reading of the early days of the Roycroft community. Measures 8 1/4 by 6 inches and contains 150 pages.
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The Art That Is Life - 1st Ed.
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Pre 1990 item# 47888 (stock# 87)
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The Art That Is Life : The Art & Crafts Movement in America, 1875-1920 - c1987 by Wendy Kaplan - Hard cover first edition of the classic book on the American Arts and Crafts movement, one of the most significant and far-reaching movements in American art. It is also one of the least understood. It transformed not only how objects looked but how people looked at objects. It changed American attitudes toward design and the home, and compelled people to think about the relationship of art to ev ...click for details
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