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  • Ralph Gregory's sign painting techniques; beginner to professional. Illus. by the author.1st ed.

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    • Cincinnati, Signs of the Times Pub. Co. [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSD 74-465Offsite
  • Signs of the times.

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    • Cincinnati : Signs Pub. Co., 1906-
    • 1906-present
    • 159 Items
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    PRINT JBM 99-559Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108
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  • Scene painting and bulletin art [by] Frank H. Atkinson.

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    • Chicago, F. J. Drake, [c1916]
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text MWEP [RBS] 97-1399Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Sign shop.

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    • Irvine, Calif. : Entrepreneur Magazine Group, Business Products Division, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBF 07-584Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Signpainters don't read signs; memories of and reflections of an ancient art.

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    • New York, Exposition Press [1957]
    • 1957
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433044610925
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    Text D-10 7648Offsite
  • The lacquer system of sign painting; a complete description of methods, materials and equipment used in making lacquer signs; with special chapters on latest gold leaf methods, silk stencil methods, hints and helps for sign ships, lacquer on wood and metal signs, electric sign construction, explanation of Neon tube signs, daylight reflector signs, and a complete price-list for all classes of sign work, by E. C. Matthews; fully illustrated with new alphabets and designs.

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    • Chicago, J. J. Drake, [1928]
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Matthews, E. C. Lacquer system of sign painting)Offsite
  • Sign painting the new way.

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    • Cincinnati Signs of the Times Pub. Co. [1964]
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VEY (Prohaska, S. Sign painting the new way)Offsite
  • A practical manual of house-painting, graining, marbling and sign-writing : containing full information on the processes of house-painting in oil and distemper, the formation of letters and practice of sign-writing, the principles of decorative art, a course of elementary drawing for house-painters, writers, etc., and a collection of useful receipts. With nine coloured illustrations of woods and marbles, and numerous wood engravings / by Ellis A. Davidson ...

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    • London : Crosby Lockwood, 1880.
    • 1880
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Davidson, E. A. Practical manual of house-painting. 1880)Offsite
  • A practical manual of house-painting, graining, marbling and sign-writing, containing full information on the processes of house-painting in oil and distemper, the formation of letters and practice of sign-writing, the principles of decorative art, a course of elementary drawing for house-painters, writers, etc., and a collection of useful receipts. With nine coloured illustrations of woods and marbles, and numerous wood engravings. By Ellis A. Davidson.

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    • London, C. Lockwood 1904.
    • 1904
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Davidson, E. A. Practical manual of house-painting. 1904)Offsite
  • Grosses Malerhandbuch; ein Lehr- und Nachschlagebuch für den modernen Dekorationsmaler, Lackierer, Anstreicher und Vergolder; herausgegeben von Carl Koch ...

    • Text
    • Nordhausen am Harz, H. Killinger, G.m.b.H. [1930]
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Koch, C. Grosses Malerhandbuch. 1930)Offsite
  • Taschenbuch für Maler und verwandte Berufe, von Carl Koch ...

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    • Nordhausen am Harz, H. Killinger, G.m.b.H. [1930]
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Koch, C. Taschenbuch fur Maler und verwandte Berufe)Offsite
  • Handbuch für Maler; praktisches Nachschlage- und Auskunftsbuch über das gesamte technische Wissen des Dekorationsmalers, Anstreichers, Lackierers, Vergolders und verwandter Berufsangehöriger. Von F. Wenzel ...

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    • Leipzig, Jüstel & Göttel, 1914.
    • 1914
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433087588970
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    Text VEY (Wenzel, F. J. Handbuch für Maler)Offsite
  • The painters' encyclopæedia. Containing definitions of all important words in the art of plain and artistic painting, with details of practice in coach, carriage, railway car, house, sign and ornamental painting ... and all work in which a brush, pencil or palette is used ... By Franklin B. Gardner ...

    • Text
    • New York, M.T. Richardson Co., 1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Gardner, F. B. Painters' encyclopedia)Offsite
  • Manuel du peintre en décors (filage--lettres), par Paul Guilvert ...

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    • Paris, J.-B. Baillière et fils, 1927.
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
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    Text VEY (Guilvert, P. Manuel du peintre en decors)Offsite
  • Der gruendlich lehrende Anstreicher, Zimmermaler und Tüncher; oder, Beschreibung aller vorkommenden Materialien, Geräthschaften und Arbeiten in Oel-, Lack- und Wasserfarben. Ein Buch für Anstreicher, Zimmermaler, Lackirer und die angränzenden Fächer; ausführlich und deutlich abgefasst von Chr. Hagdorn ...

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    • Weimar, B.F. Voigt, 1878.
    • 1878
    • 1 Item

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    http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433062728955
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    Text 3-VEY (Hagdorn, C. Gruendlich lehrende Anstreicher, Zimmermaler und Tüncher)Offsite
  • The Painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion: containing rules and regulations in everything relating to the arts of painting ... and statement of the diseases to which painters are ... liable, with ... remedies ... together with Chevreul's principles of harmony ... of colors.

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    • Philadelphia, H.C. Baird & Co., 1878.
    • 1878
    • 1 Item
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    Text VOP (Painter, gilder, and varnisher's companion. 1878)Offsite
  • Painting specifications [by] the New Jersey Zinc Co.

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    • New York [1914?]
    • 1914
    • 1 Item
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    Text VNH (New Jersey Zinc Company, New York. Painting specifications)Offsite
  • Das Ganze der Kunst des Lackirens, Vergoldens, Staffirmalens und der damit verbundenen Farbenbereitung ... mit berichtigenden Bemerkungen über die Manieren des M. Watin, und einem Anhang über die Bereitung und Anwendung des chinesischen Lacks ... Grösstentheils nach Selbsterfahrungen herausgegeben und bearbeitet von Friedrich Adolph Bickes ...

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    • Heilbronn a. N., J.D. Class, 1834.
    • 1834
    • 1 Item

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    http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433066402185
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    Text VOP (Bickes, F. A. Ganze der Kunst des Lackirens, Vergoldens, Staffirmalens und der damit verbundenen Farbenbereitung)Offsite
  • Traité technique et manuel essentiellement pratique des travaux de peinture et décors par O. Masselin. En collaboration avec ... M. Lenoir ... Complément indispensable du Dictionnaire du métré et de vérification ... du même auteur.

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    • Paris, O. Masselin, 1898.
    • 1898
    • 1 Item
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    Text VOP (Masselin, O. Traite technique et manuel essentiellement pratique des travaux de peinture et decors)Offsite
  • How to write signs, tickets, and posters, with numerous engravings and diagrams, ed. by Paul N. Hasluck.

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    • Philadelphia, McKay [n.d.]
    • -
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLT (Hasluck, P. N. How to write signs, tickets, and posters. [n.d.])Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Praktische Anleitung zur Schriftmalerei : mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Construction und Berechnung von Schriften für bestimmte Flächen, sowie der Herstellung von Glas-Glanzvergoldung und Versilberung für Glas-Firmentafeln, etc. : nach eigenen praktischen erfahrungen / bearb. von Robert Hagen.

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    • Wien : A. Hartleben, 1885.
    • 1885
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLW (Hagen, R. Praktische Anleitung zur Schriftmalerei)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Elements of lettering, lettering and sign painting, the formation of letters.

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    • Scranton, Pa. : International textbook Co., 1906
    • 1906
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLW (International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pa. Elements of lettering)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Practical sign shop operation. Illustrations by the author.

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    • Cincinnati, Signs of the Times Pub. Co. [1961]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLT+ (Fitzgerald, B. Practical sign shop operation)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Atkinson sign painting up to now; a complete manual of the art of sign painting--contains ninty [!] six designs or layouts and accompanying color notes--seventy five alphabets embracing all standard styles, their modifications and alternates--comprehensive text covering all practical phases of the art--for every day reference in the shop by Frank H. Atkinson.

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    • Chicago, F.J. Drake & company [c1909]
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLW+ (Atkinson, F. H. Atkinson sign painting)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • "Atkinson" sign painting up to now; a complete manual of the art of sign painting--contains ninty [!] six designs or layouts and accompanying color notes--seventy five alphabets embracing all standard styles, their modifications and alternates--comprehensive text covering all practical phases of the art--for every day reference in the shop by Frank H. Atkinson.

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    • Chicago, F.J. Drake & company [c1915]
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MLW+ (Atkinson, F. H. Atkinson sign painting)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • La technique nouvelle de la peinture en bâtiment de la décoration peinte et de l'enseigne dans toutes leurs applications.

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    • Paris, J. Vautrain, 1953.
    • 1953
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLP (Blot, E. Technique nouvelle de la peinture)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • "Atkinson" sign painting up to now; a complete manual of the art of sign painting--contains ninty [!] six designs or layouts and accompanying color notes--seventy five alphabets embracing all standard styles, their modifications and alternates--comprehensive text covering all practical phases of the art--for every day reference in the shop by Frank H. Atkinson.

    • Text
    • Chicago, F.J. Drake & company [c1929]
    • 1929
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLT (Atkinson, F. H. "Atkinson" sign painting up to now)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Modern sign painting.

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    • Wilmette, Ill., F.J. Drake [1949]
    • 1949
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLT (Duvall, E. J. Modern sign painting)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The art of signwriting.

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    • New York, Studio Publications [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLT (Hearn, B. Art of signwriting)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Practical sign painting.

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    • Milwaukee, Bruce Pub. Co. [1948, c1947]
    • 1948-1947
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLT (Owen, R. E. Practical sign painting)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • How to paint signs and sho' cards, by E. C. Matthews. Revised and combined with the Coast to coast book of lettering and design. A complete course of self-instruction containing 100 alphabets and designs.

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    • New York, J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, c1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLW (Matthews, E. C. How to paint signs and sho' cards)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Glass writing, embossing and fascia work : including the making and fixing of wood letters and illuminated signs / edited by Paul N. Hasluck.

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    • New York : Funk & Wagnalls, [19--?]
    • 1900-1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLT (Hasluck, P. N. Glass writing)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The standard American drawing and lettering book. Full instructions for mixing colors, care of brushes, etc.; a modern treatise on the art of sign writing, drawn and arranged by Peter Idarius ...

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    • Chicago, Laird & Lee [c1911]
    • 1911
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLW+ (Idarius, P. Standard American drawing and lettering book)Offsite
  • Wagner's blue print text book of sign and show card lettering / by Charles L.H. Wagner.

    • Text
    • Boston : Wagner School of Sign Arts, c1926.
    • 1926
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLW+ (Wagner, C. L. H. Wagner's blue print text book)Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The sign writer and glass embosser / by W. & W.G. Sutherland.

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    • Manchester : Printed and published by The Decorative Art Journals Co., Ltd. ; London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co., Ltd., 1898.
    • 1898
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLT++ (Sutherland, W. Sign writer and glass embosser)Offsite
  • Firmenschilder in neuen Formen; photographische Aufnahmen ausgeführter Firmen- und Reklameschilder, sowie Entwürfe solche.

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    • Berlin, M. Spielmeyer [1903]
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
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    Text MLW++ (Firmenschilder in neuen Formen)Offsite
  • Silk screen methods of reproduction for sign painters, card writers, display men, furniture decorators, novelty manufacturers, glass etchers and for domestic use, by Bert Zahn.

    • Text
    • Chicago, F. J. Drake [c1939]
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
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    Text MDL (Zahn, B. Silk screen methods of reproduction)Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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  • Signs of the times ... buyers guide.

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    • Cincinnati, OH : ST Publications
    • unknown-present
    • 11 Items

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    http://buyersguide.signweb.com/
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    Text JBM 00-450 2009Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text JBM 00-450 2010Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    Text JBM 00-450 2011Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The silent sign writer; a book devoted entirely to the art of sign writing in all its branches . [microform]

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    • [Winona, Minn.? c1903]
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZM 3-MAR p.v. 178-185Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Silk screen printing with mimeograph type stencils by Albert Kosloff, M. A.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Industrial arts laboratory, Waller high school, c1946.
    • 1946
  • "Tricks of the trades" [microform] drawing, lettering, sign painting, by Freeburn.

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    • [Hicksville, O., Tribune, c1916]
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZM 3-MAR p.v. 21-29Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Signpaiting / by James Lee.

    • Text
    • Coquitlam, B.C. : The Author, [1986]
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 22-9237Offsite
  • West Virginia coleslaw [motion picture] / Eleanor Grand.

    • Moving image
    • New York : E. Grand, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Moving image M16 1870 WOffsite

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  • Sign painting project / Francis Alÿs with Juan García, Emilio Rivera, Enrique Huerta ; edited by Theodora Vischer.

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    • Göttingen : Steidl ; Basil : Schaulager, 2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
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    Text (C.R.) MCH A477 11-1810Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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  • Sign-writing / [by] T.G. Birtles.

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    • London : Studio Ltd.; New York : The Studio publications Inc., 1935.
    • 1935
  • Treatise on carriage, sign, and ornamental painting : containing directions for forming the principal coloring substances, composition of colors, varnishing, polishing, smalting, imitation painting, &c. &c. / by Orson Campbell.

    • Text
    • Scott, Cortland Co., N.Y. : Russel R. Lewis ; De Ruyter, N.Y. : James Bailey\u0027s Press, 1841.
    • 1841
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AK2175 C15Off-site
  • Sign painting and graphics course / Lonnie Tettaton.

    • Text
    • Chicago : Nelson-Hall, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text TT360 .T45Off-site
  • Sign, carriage and decorative painting : including full instructions in fresco painting, a practical treatise on car painting, and much valuable practical information.

    • Text
    • New York [N.Y.] : Excelsior Pub. House, c1897.
    • 1897
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Tec 5486.97 Off-site
  • Making waves / Cassandra King.

    • Text
    • Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3568.A922 M34 2004Off-site
  • Ho epigraphopoios : mnēmes / Aristos Chr. Paulidēs.

    • Text
    • Thessalonikē : Paratērētēs, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item

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