October Fine Art and Antique Auction
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 | 6:00 PM Central
Auction closed.
October Fine Art and Antique Auction
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 | 6:00 PM Central
Auction closed.
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This auction features a collection of early country furniture, sandwich glass lamps, large selection of books from the J.C. Nichols Library, a Clarice Cliff Indian Teapot, Local Artwork and More!
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1921 English Homes 6 Volume Set
Lot # 1 (Sale Order: 1 of 429)
Published at Country Life by George Newnes and Charles Scribner's Sons. Written by H. Avray Tipping. The copyright date in Volume 6 is 1926. From what we can find out this is a complete set at this time. There were 3 more volumes published after this date, but these are all that were published by 1926. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1936 Early Architecture of Western Pennsylvania
Lot # 2 (Sale Order: 2 of 429)
Published by William Helburn, Inc. Written by Charles Morse Stotz. This book is number 178 of 1000 copies and includes the map of western Pennsylvania. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1929 Old World Inspiration for American Architecture
Lot # 3 (Sale Order: 3 of 429)
Published by The Monolith Portland Midwest Company. Photographs and text by Richard S. Requa. Bookplate says "Presented with the compliments of the Monolith Portland Cement Company." This is number 1253 and appears to be signed "Sam W. Hamill '28". This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1919 Homes for Workmen
Lot # 4 (Sale Order: 4 of 429)
Published by The Southern Pine Association, New Orleans. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1926 The National Terrazzo and Mosaic Contractors' Association Catalog
Lot # 5 (Sale Order: 5 of 429)
Published by the National Terrazzo and Mosaic Contractor's Association. This book is numbered 2684 and contains freehand sketches, blueprints, and notations. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1914 California Gardens
Lot # 6 (Sale Order: 6 of 429)
Written and published by Eugene O. Murmann. Book was compliments of Staats-Macy Company, Pasadena, CA. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1925 Brickwork in Italy
Lot # 7 (Sale Order: 7 of 429)
Published by American Face Brick Association, Chicago. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1944 A Century in Construction - Lmtd Ed. #67/2000
Lot # 8 (Sale Order: 8 of 429)
Privately printed by James Stewart and Company, New York and Chicago. Number 67 of 2000 copies, published for private distribution. Does not have library card or stamping and is in fine condition. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1921 Country Residences in Europe and America
Lot # 9 (Sale Order: 9 of 429)
Published by GP Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press. Written by Louis Valcoulon Le Moyne. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1929 Ecclesiastical Lighting Fixtures Catalog
Lot # 10 (Sale Order: 10 of 429)
Published by the Cross Chandelier Company, St Louis, MO. Includes discount coupon. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1960's Paul Laszlo Catalog
Lot # 11 (Sale Order: 11 of 429)
Self published. This book provides an overview of Laszlo's entire body of work, including residential, commercial, and military design. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1960's Paul Laszlo Catalog
Lot # 12 (Sale Order: 12 of 429)
Self published. This book provides an overview of Laszlo's entire body of work, including residential, commercial, and military design. This book has the same content as the previous listing, but has a different cover. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1931 Country Houses
Lot # 13 (Sale Order: 13 of 429)
The work of Frank J. Forster. Published by William Helburn, Inc. This book is in very well-read condition. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza
1923 Cottages Farmhouses and Other Minor Buildings in England
Lot # 14 (Sale Order: 14 of 429)
Published by The Architectural Book Publishing Company, New York. Written by Louis Conrad Rosenberg. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1924 The Work of Preston J. Bradshaw, Architect
Lot # 15 (Sale Order: 15 of 429)
Published by the Architectural Catalog Co, New York. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1920's Permanent Farm Construction Catalog
Lot # 16 (Sale Order: 16 of 429)
Published by the Portland Cement Association. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1911 Distinctive Homes of Moderate Cost
Lot # 17 (Sale Order: 17 of 429)
Published by McBride, Winston, & Company; New York. Edited by Henry H. Saylor. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1922 Davanzati Palace Florence Italy
Lot # 18 (Sale Order: 18 of 429)
Published by The Architectural Book Publishing Company, New York. Written by Louis Conrad Rosenberg. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from t
1947 Your Solar House
Lot # 19 (Sale Order: 19 of 429)
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York. "A book of practical homes for all parts of the country, by 49 of America's leading architects, containing 49 sets of plans and drawings, together with many suggestions for the home builder." This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1922 Sketches of Early American Architecture
Lot # 20 (Sale Order: 20 of 429)
Published by The Architectural and Building Press, Inc. Written by O. R. Eggers. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1923 A Monograph of the Work of Mellor Meigs and Howe
Lot # 21 (Sale Order: 21 of 429)
Published by the Architectural Book Publishing Company, New York. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza office and we are proud to offer these books from t
Architectural Details From the Classic and Renaissance Periods folio
Lot # 22 (Sale Order: 22 of 429)
Published by William Helburn, Inc. This folio has 68 of the 76 original plates. Plates 4, 5, 9, 18, 23, 47, 67, and 68 are missing. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
Medical Arts Building Prospectus - Cleveland, Ohio
Lot # 23 (Sale Order: 23 of 429)
Published by the Cleveland Terminals Building Company. Includes original block printed map of the Cleveland area. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1929 Architectural and Decorative Plaster Ornaments catalog
Lot # 24 (Sale Order: 24 of 429)
Published by Detroit Decorative Supply Company. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
1924 Substance Form & Color Through Concrete
Lot # 25 (Sale Order: 25 of 429)
Published by The Atlas Portland Cement Company. This group of Architectural books is from the JC Nichols Library. JC Nichols has closed it's Plaza their library. JC Nichols designed and developed such landmarks as the Country Club Plaza here in Kansas City. This is a unique opportunity to acquire reference books that led to their inspiration and success.
