Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-12


I. THE CALENDAR GUIDE TO HOME
REPAIR, by H. L. Williams. Amazingly
easy week-by-week home repair system to
save you money, increase your leisure and
keep your house at top value. Over 200
Illus Pub. at $3.95 Sale $l.S8
O. FURNISHING IN STYLE, by w. r.
Storey. How to arrange, mix and adopt
different styles of furniture in today's
home-a practical guide illustrated with
$50 superb plates showing English, French,
Colonial and Modern pieces in tasteful
room arrangements Pub. at $500.
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g. THE SALT WATER FISHERMAN'S
FAVORITE FOUR, by o. Rodman. Tips on
how to catch the Channel bass, striped
bass, weakfish and bluefish-an exciting
guide for the salt water angler. illus. with
photos, drawings. Pub. at $500 - Sale $1.98
4. PETER HUNTS WORKBOOK, here are
the famous Peter Hunt secrets for turning
old-fashioned discarded furniture into
new, useful pieces. Color plates of folk de-
signs and finished work, many photos.
Pub. at $3.50 ---S Sale $1.98
s. AMERICAN GLASS, by M H. Northend.
A guide to bottles window glass, table
pieces. lamps, candlesticks, decanters,
Wistarburg Glass, Steigel Glass, Sandwich
Glass, etc. With u illustrations, frontis-
piece in full color Pub. at $500 Sale $1.98
6. MODERN PAINTERS, by L. Ventura.
Detailed study of 9 artists who were STAN
dard-bearers of modern painting and 157
reproductions of their greatest works.
Goya, Daumier, others. Pub. at $500.
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7. PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH FOLK ART,
by H. Kaufman. A beautiful collection OF
ofto iy,nI,
several plates in full color, OF outstanding
specimens of pottery, glassware, pewter,
painted furniture, quilts and other i'm
portant early American crafts. With ex-
pert historical ext. TIA "x10" Pub. at $5.75.
Sale $2.98 "
8. THE ADVENTURES OF A TREASURE
HUNTER, by C. P. Everitt. The captivating
thoroughly delightful escapades of rare
book dealer in search Of American History.
Pub. at S4.5O---- $1.98
0. CLASSIC COLLECTIoN-THE COPE
LAND READER, comp. by G. T. Copeland.
1853 authors and over 500 selections OF
letters, poems, speeches. short stories and
essays in this rich anthology designed to
be read aloud. Over 1900 pages, beautifully
reproduced Pub. at $12.50------ Sale $3.49
10. THE LINCOLN ENCYCLOPEDIA, ed.
by A. H. Shaw. A treasury OF Lincoln's
land -indexed for instant reference).
Nearly 500 quotations. Pub. at $3.50.
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IL. VICTORIAN JEWELLERY, by Mar
garet Flower 200 beautiful reproductions,
10 in gorgeous full color of the most ia
nous examples of the Victorian jewellers
art With fascinating descriptive text, list
of craftsmen, and chapter on collecting
jewellery by Doris L. Moore. Pub. at $1,000.
Sale $4.98
II. AMERICAN ANTIQUE FURNITURE
The complete volume set. BY E. G. Miller,
Jr. 1,l06 double-size pages, 2,115 superb
halftone reproductions from famous pri-
vate and public collections. Every piece
of early American furniture, every period
and style fully described in this large and
important encyclopedia. Pub. at $3.50.
The 2 vols. Now SIZ.SS
49, STILL-LIFE PAINTING IN AMERICA,
by W. Born. Beautiful 9"x12" volume il
Illustrated with 100 vivid reproductions OF
still-lifes by Peale, Harnett, Demuth,
Dickinson Sheeler and others, tracing the
history and techniques of such styles as
magic realism" "precisionism," etc PUP.
at $3.50 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Special S29S
Ia. THE AUDUBON BOOK OF BIRD
CARVING, by j. l.. Lacey. AL the IN
structions and patterns you need to carve,
paint and mount small-Scale models OF
birds. Illus. Pub. at $4.O0------Sale S1.49
is. MODEL SHIPBUILDER'S MANUAL
OF FITTINGS AND GUNS, by Capt. A. p.
Isard. Everything the lobbyist needs to
know to equip his miniature ships with
historically authentic guns, torpedos, life
floats, etc. Profusely-i illustrated. Pub. at
$500 Observation-Disclosures Sale S1.98
l6. American Firearms-OUR RIFLES,
by C. w. Sawyer An exhaustive guide to
the sporting and military rifles OF AM
erica, their mechanisms, special features,
accessories, ETC. $50 illustrations OF all
known types, directory of American rifle
makers and inventors Pub. at $500.
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r. THE EMERGENCE OF AN AMERICAN
ART, by J. Mellquist. Clear and stimulate
ing account of American art and artists
since 1900, including painters, sculptors
and photographers Lavishly illustrated
and intensely interesting. Pub. ct $500.
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