The Diament Collection. a New and Distinguished Portfolio of Wall Papers and Matching Fabrics Produced with Great Care and Discretion from Original Documents for Persons of Discriminating Taste

  • Hardcover
  • Philadelphia: A. L. Diament & Co., 1953
Philadelphia: A. L. Diament & Co., 1953. Book. Very Good -. Leather. First Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Square folio, 15" x 14 1/2", bound on black leather over flexible boards, with price list effective April 1, 1953, 19 full page samples of scenic wall papers with titles such as The Mandarins Journey(3), The Versailles(2), The Chase(1), La Salle(2), The Devon(3), Dogs and Foliage(3), The Chatham(3 plus 1 fabric sample), The Farm(1). Fleur de Nice(1)and The Stag(1). followed by 18 pages printed rectos only with text and black and white photos showing additional lines of wall papers available, lacking all the fabric samples but one. With stamp of Interior Decorating Dept., L.S. Ayres and Company at title page. Very Good, paste downs torn and separating, some toning. An exceptionally SCARCE collection of mid-century luxury wall paper samples..

Details

Title

The Diament Collection. a New and Distinguished Portfolio of Wall Papers and Matching Fabrics Produced with Great Care and Discretion from Original Documents for Persons of Discriminating Taste

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

A. L. Diament & Co.: Philadelphia

Date

1953

Edition

First Printing

Size

Folio - over 12" - 15"


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