Vintage 1977 Treasury of American Antiques Hardcover Clarence P Hornung
- Title: Treasury of American Antiques
- Author / Compiler: Clarence P. Hornung
- Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
- Publication Year: 1977 (Vintage Edition)
- Format: Large Hardcover Book (No Dust Jacket)
- Genre: Antiques & Collectibles / American Folk Art / Americana History Reference
- Content Profile: A comprehensive, lavishly illustrated sourcebook detailing centuries of American design, including early furniture, glass, pewter, silver, textiles, pottery, folk art carvings, and antique tavern signs
- Language: English
- Production Origin: Printed in the USA
- A monumental vintage reference volume compiled by acclaimed designer and archivist Clarence P. Hornung, serving as an absolute treasure trove for lovers of traditional Americana.
- Contains hundreds of high-quality illustrations and historical breakdowns documenting the rich design evolution of early American craftsmanship and domestic arts.
- Published by the renowned art book house Harry N. Abrams, ensuring a premium oversized page layout with rich visual detail that honors the craftsmanship of the past.
- An indispensable resource handbook for antique dealers, estate appraisers, folk art historians, or anyone looking to add a classic reference volume to a country home library shelf.
- Condition: Used / Vintage Foxed pre-owned condition from a private collection. Described accurately as a vintage reader copy.
- Surface & Shelf Quality: Displays obvious signs of historical shelf storage and regular handling wear. The hardcover boards show rubbed and lightly bumped corners, edge scuffing, and minor surface smudges or fading to the cover cloth.
- Spine & Binding Integrity: The heavy binding remains structurally sound and intact, keeping the substantial text block pages securely bound. The spine shows typical rubbing and shelf compression at the top and bottom tips.
- Page Quality: Interior pages display a natural, uniform vintage age tone. Text and illustrations are completely clean and legible, with no missing pages or heavy ink writing. Sold completely as-is.
- Average secondary market value (Loose reader copy with handling wear): $12.00 to $25.00
- Pristine fine-grade copies featuring intact original graphic dust jackets: $35.00 to $55.00+
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