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The Official Identification & Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts Johnson & Rago ➤ 2003 3rd Ed
The Official Identification and Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts by Bruce E. Johnson, David Rago House of Collectibles 3rd Edition 2003
Title: The Official Identification and Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts
Author: Bruce E. Johnson;David Rago
Format: Softcover
Publisher: House of Collectibles 2003
Edition: Third Edition
ISBN: 9780609809891
Size: 6 X 9.25 X 1.25 * 477 pages
Synopsis: From the cover: The Official Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts is the one-volume encyclopedia to help you identify and evaluate your entire Arts and Crafts collection. Written by David Rago and Bruce Johnson, two of the most respected experts in the Arts and Crafts field, this indispensable book is packed with:
• Period names like Gustav Stickley, Limbert, George Ohr, Grueby, Fulper, Rookwood Dirk Van Erp, Roycroft, Gustave Baumann, and many, many more
• Detailed descriptions, price listings, and brief histories of every kind of object, artist, and major manufacturer of furniture, pottery, metalware, lighting, textiles, and color woodblock prints
• Crucial information on how to easily identify and date hundreds of Arts and Crafts pieces
• Insider tips on how to buy, sell, and care for your collection as well as how to detect reproductions and clever fakes
• Hundreds of photographs and manufacturers' shop marks
DAVID RAGO owns the auction house David Rago Auctions and has appeared frequently as an appraiser on PBS's "Antiques Roadshow" The author of five books, he publishes two quarterly magazines. He and his wife live in New Jersey
BRUCE JOHNSON hosts the National Arts and Crafts Conference and Antiques Show at the historic Grove Park Inn each February and has written eight books and hundreds of articles on the Arts and Crafts movement. He and his two sons live in Asheville, North Carolina.
Overall Condition: Very good: The book does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. There is no damage to the cover. With the exception of a couple old dogears there are no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. It may have very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover as well as very minimal wear and tear. See images.
Secure shipping bubble-wrapped in a new box.
2026--U.S. shipping for this (Two Pounds Media Mail) is $5.22 with tracking.
Multiple items will be combined for the lowest shipping price.
International Shipping cost is based on the destination so inquire before buying. Mobile users must scroll to the bottom and click on 'use desktop site' to bring up the Ask a Question link which sends me an email.
(PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE MAKING ANY PAYMENT FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S.)
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Just about all the books are USED books. Some have been used more gently than others. Some have been in libraries and have typical library extras. Some are so old and/or interesting that they are being offered for the sake of preservation regardless of the condition they are in. If the condition of the book is very important to you, please feel free to click the 'Ask seller a question' link and I will tell you more.
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Title: The Official Identification and Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts
Author: Bruce E. Johnson;David Rago
Format: Softcover
Publisher: House of Collectibles 2003
Edition: Third Edition
ISBN: 9780609809891
Size: 6 X 9.25 X 1.25 * 477 pages
Synopsis: From the cover: The Official Price Guide to American Arts and Crafts is the one-volume encyclopedia to help you identify and evaluate your entire Arts and Crafts collection. Written by David Rago and Bruce Johnson, two of the most respected experts in the Arts and Crafts field, this indispensable book is packed with:
• Period names like Gustav Stickley, Limbert, George Ohr, Grueby, Fulper, Rookwood Dirk Van Erp, Roycroft, Gustave Baumann, and many, many more
• Detailed descriptions, price listings, and brief histories of every kind of object, artist, and major manufacturer of furniture, pottery, metalware, lighting, textiles, and color woodblock prints
• Crucial information on how to easily identify and date hundreds of Arts and Crafts pieces
• Insider tips on how to buy, sell, and care for your collection as well as how to detect reproductions and clever fakes
• Hundreds of photographs and manufacturers' shop marks
DAVID RAGO owns the auction house David Rago Auctions and has appeared frequently as an appraiser on PBS's "Antiques Roadshow" The author of five books, he publishes two quarterly magazines. He and his wife live in New Jersey
BRUCE JOHNSON hosts the National Arts and Crafts Conference and Antiques Show at the historic Grove Park Inn each February and has written eight books and hundreds of articles on the Arts and Crafts movement. He and his two sons live in Asheville, North Carolina.
Overall Condition: Very good: The book does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. There is no damage to the cover. With the exception of a couple old dogears there are no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. It may have very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover as well as very minimal wear and tear. See images.
Secure shipping bubble-wrapped in a new box.
2026--U.S. shipping for this (Two Pounds Media Mail) is $5.22 with tracking.
Multiple items will be combined for the lowest shipping price.
International Shipping cost is based on the destination so inquire before buying. Mobile users must scroll to the bottom and click on 'use desktop site' to bring up the Ask a Question link which sends me an email.
(PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE MAKING ANY PAYMENT FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S.)
==========================================================================================================================
Just about all the books are USED books. Some have been used more gently than others. Some have been in libraries and have typical library extras. Some are so old and/or interesting that they are being offered for the sake of preservation regardless of the condition they are in. If the condition of the book is very important to you, please feel free to click the 'Ask seller a question' link and I will tell you more.
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