Collection de M. Henry Clarke Vendue au Profit de L’Institut Pasteur, Juin 1998

Catalogue of Property from the Collection of Henry P. McIlhenny, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, May 20 & 21, 1987. Published by Christie's, NY. S...

Sotheby's Savannah style, the Ira and Nancy Koger collection including the property of woodcock - Koger Corporation New York, 10/24/98. 164 p. Color illustrations, a collection of fu...

Sotheby's Important Americana - Collection of Adolph Henry Meyer, 1st ed hardcover. New York: Sotheby's, 1996. With 222 lots illustrated (mostly in color) and annotated. A one of a k...

Christie's London collection de Madame X. Furniture, works of art, pictures couture, 3/4/04. This auction catalog consists of 119 pages with 500 lots all illu...

Of scientific interest two French Electrotherapy devices, both wih plaques to the tops stamped "Institut Electrotherapy, 27 Rue Godot de Mauroy, Paris" Complete with original instru...

Architecture de l'Islam. De l'Atlantique au Gange Stierlin, Henri. Architecture of Islam. Publisher : Office du Livre; First Edition: January 1, 1979. Language : French Hardcover : 288 pages This book shows the architectural history and characteristics. of each region of the Islamic world from a cultural context. It is full of beautiful color photographs taken by the author and newly made drawings. The most important point is that the author, Stierlin, clarifies the feature of Islamic architecture...

Antique print titled 'Maison au Bord de la Mer, Mr. Hügelin Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a building in France. Originates from 'La Brique et La Terre Cuite' by P. Ch...

The Book of the Bath Hardcover – October 15, 1998 by Francoise De Bonneville (Author) published by Rizzoli. 1st edition, 1st printing, 1998. For over 2000 years, in the Far East as in the West, bathing and showering have been more than practical necessities. Bathing has become a rite and a refuge, and this is the first book to lavish due attention on the history of the bath across the centuries and around the world. Although the room for bathing as we know it has existed for only a century, public baths wee institution in ancient cultures; and, of course, beginning n the Renaissance, bathing was not just hygienic, but a sensual and sybaritic event. In The Book of the Bath, abundant illustrations- from Byzantine frescoes and Orientalist paintings of harems...