This is a treasure-hunter's guide to the city of New York, showing where to find items of beauty and elegance. It lists the locations of antiques and art, frames and fabrics, porcelain and silver, linen and furnishing fabrics and other decorative objects, with full details of shops and galleries.

This is a treasure-hunter's guide to the city of New York, showing where to find items of beauty and elegance. It lists the locations of antiques and art, frames and fabrics, porcelain and silver, linen and furnishing fabrics and other decorative objects, with full details of shops and galleries. For those looking for items such as icons, maps, books, glass, leather, mosaics, marble, parquet and stained glass, the book lists dealers, manufacturers, design centres and flea markets, and includes the addresses, telephone numbers, hours and specialities of over 5000 shops, galleries and artisans. It should act as a useful resource for decorators, architects and the ordinary treasure-hunter.