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Jani Kupiainen
Tradition Trade and Woodcarving in Solomon Islands
Helsinki Finland / Hojberg Denmark: The Finnish Anthropological Society / Intervention Press 2000. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Duodecimo 303 pages pictorial wrappers. With CD in rear pocket. <br/><br/>"The book integrates historical anthropological methods with sociological visual and artistic approaches to analyze the contemporary context of woodcarving art and trade. This highly original work is richly illustrated and includes a digital photo archive on a cd-rom." The Finnish Anthropological Society / Intervention Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 4889 ISBN : 8789825489 9788789825489
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Jay, B. Alwyn
Timbers & Timbers and Fire Protection : 2 Volumes
Previous owner's name and stamp of Timber Reseach Association on front cover of both booklets. Stamp also on title pages. No inscriptions. Very slight marking to a few pages. Slight creasing to covers. Clean very tight copies with no bumping to corners. 38 + 40pp. General properties and discussion about timber in general in 'Timber' booklet. Fire Protection and timber within that remit in other booklet.
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Jay, B. Alwyn
Timbers of West Africa
Previous owner's name and stamp of Timber Reseach Association on front cover. Stamp also on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. Creasing to front cover. A very clean very tight copy with no bumping to corners. Fold-out map in excellent condition. 98pp. Full details of over seventy West African timber varieties, including names, characteristics, seasoning, strength, durability, working qualities, uses and sizes.
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Jeffries, K. N.
ABC Model Railways
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with tiny markto rear, piece cut from advert page (competition ?) and no bumping to corners. 64pp. This book concentrtes more on operation than construction. From the publisher Ian Allan. Illustrated.
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Jerstorp, Karin & Kohlmark, Eva
The Textile Design Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A guide to understanding and creating patterns using texture, shape and colour on fabrics.
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Jillybean
Decorative Woodcrafts
64 pages. "With a few brushes and some acrylic paints, you will find artistic skill you never knew you had! Anyone can make these charming pieces, which include a pretty shelf for your plate collection, a fun crayon box for your favourite young artist, or a lively Christmas wagon." - from back board. Illustrated with colour photographs. Average wear. Usual library markings. Solid copy. Book
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John Platt
Step-By-Step Woodcraft
Golden Press 1978. Paperback. Very Good. very good condition typical reader wear. price sticker front cover. Golden Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 180410004 ISBN : 0307420221 9780307420220
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Johns, Susie
Village Scenes in Cross Stitch
Book in mint condition. 48pp. Projects and charming designs to make with easy-to-follow charts, full-colour photographs, basic stitches and techniques clearly explained plus the making-up stages.
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Johnson, L.
Leatherwork
Small neat name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. The technique of leatherwok and nine project designs for you to make.
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Johnson, Michael
Fantastic Paper Gliders
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, trace of rubbing to spine and no bumping to corners. All push-out paper models present and complete. pp. Sixteen coloured paper glider models for you to make with full instructions for each and helpful diagrams.
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Johnston, David
The Woodworker's Guide to Wood
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, no bumping to corners and slight traces of handling. 169pp. This fully revised edition contains everything you need to know about the properties and characteristics of wood. Includes a colour section to enable you to identify some of the most common types.
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Jones, Peter
Shelves Closets & Cabinets
Inscription opposite title page. No other marks. No creasing to covers or to slightly arched spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 304pp. An indispensable guide to the art of designing, building and finishing a comprehensive range of storage units. Well illustrated with step-by-step instructions. Scarce in the UK.
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Judge, Arthur W.
The Handyman in the Home : Volume I
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Clear bright gilt lettering to spines and no browning or foxing to pages or to slightly dusty page edges. 329pp. Volume I only.
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Judge, Arthur W.
The Handyman in the Home : Volume III
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bumping to lower corners. Clear bright gilt lettering to spines and no browning or foxing to pages or to slightly dusty page edges. 323pp. Volume III only.
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Karen Farrington & Nick Constable
Steam Locomotive (Build Your Own S.)
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 16pp. A complete cut-out and easy-to-assemble model steam locomotive.
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Kate Haxell
Customising Cool: Clothes - Create Unique Inspired Garments to Suit Your Personality
New book still in shrinkwrap. 127pp. How to transform an inexpensive mass-produced garment into a designer original using simple materials and tools. Full of techniques, projects and templates of motifs and designs.
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Kelsey, John (editor)
Boxes, Carcases and Drawers ("Fine Woodworking")
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight curling outwards of covers and no bumping to corners. 106pp. The techniques of carcase joinery in thirty-nine articles from Fine Woodworking magazine, the authors being craftsmen who tell you how to choose, make and use every kind of carcase joint.
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Kenny, John B.
Ceramic Sculpture
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, faded upper 1cm of front board and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but torn and creased to upper edge and torn to rear edge. 302pp. Following a step-by step pictorial technique, the book covers all aspects of the ceramic sculptor's art from early essentials to more complicated projects. Probably second printing.
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Knapp, Stephen ; Peterson, Chris; McCree, Livia and McCree, Giorgietta
Stained Glass Sourcebook
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny crease to upper corner of rear cover. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 304pp. This work provides information, inspiration and instruction to enhance your existing stained glass techniques or to provide you with the basic tools to get started. Packed with projects and tips from professional artists.
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KOCH, A
Das vornehm-bürgerliche Heim. Neue Folge.
Darmstadt, A. Koch, 1922. 4to. 4 Bl., 189, (1) S. m. teils farbigen, ganzseitigen Abb. (Handbuch neuzeitlicher Wohnkultur). OPp. (etwas beschabt u. braunfl.).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1123074
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KOCH, A
Schlafzimmer. Neue Folge.
(Darmstadt, A. Koch, 1919). 4to. 3 Bl., (192) S. m. vielen, teils farbigen ganzseitigen Abbildungen. (Handbuch neuzeitlicher Wohnkultur). OPpbd m. gedrucktem Außentitel. (etwas berieben).
Riferimento per il libraio : 2296752
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KYLLOE Ralph
Rustic Furniture Makers
Salt Lake City: Gibbs-Smith. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0879056800 . 140 photographs mostly color a few black and white. First printing. Trace foxing on top edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Gibbs-Smith hardcover books
Riferimento per il libraio : 33958 ISBN : 0879056800 9780879056803
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KYLLOE, Ralph
Rustic Furniture Makers
Salt Lake City: Gibbs-Smith. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0879056800 . 140 photographs mostly color a few black and white. First printing. Trace foxing on top edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Gibbs-Smith hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 33958 ISBN : 0879056800 9780879056803
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LEHMANN, H
Das Chorgestühl im St. Vincenzenmünster zu Bern. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Kunst der Renaissance in der Schweiz.
Aarau, Mittelschweizerische Geographisch-Komerzielle Gesellschaft, 1896. Folio. 2 Bl., 43, (1) S. in zweifarbigem Druck m. Vign. u. Zierinitialen sowie 16 Textabb., 17 Lichtdrucktaf. (Separatausgabe aus "Völkerschau", Band 4). OLwd (Einbd leicht fl. u. begriffen, St. a. d. Einbd u. d. T.).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1146586
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Lejard, Andre
French Tapestry
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning around top of spine and very minor bumping to rear corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped but chipped, torn and rubbed with very ragged upper edge. 107pp. The history of French tapestry from olden times up to the modern equvalents. Very well illustrated including full-page colour plates and one double-page fold out in excellent condition.
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Leman, Jill
Martin Leman's Needlepoint Cats
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 56pp. Needlepoint designs by Jill Leman from paintings by Martin Leman.
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LODDER Carol and Nigel.
Making Dolls' House Interiors: Decor and Furnishings in 1/12 Scale.
Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Near Fine. 2000. Paperback. 0715306154 . Color photographs throughout. A later papaerback printing. Near fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . David & Charles paperback books
Riferimento per il libraio : 21453 ISBN : 0715306154 9780715306154
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London College of Furniture
The Woodworker's Handbook
No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright laminated boards with no bumps to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. 216pp.
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Lowe, David & Richards, Jack
The City of Lace (Signed By Author)
Signed 'Jack Richards' to title page. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright slightly marked front board, general traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 90pp. A history of lace making and its manufacture in Nottingham. Well illustrated.
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LUTHMER, F
Deutsche Möbel der Vergangenheit.
Leipzig, Klinkhardt u. Biermann, 1902. 4to. 138 S. m. 142 Abb. (Monographien d. Kunstgewerbes 7). OLwd.
Riferimento per il libraio : 1157916
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LUTHMER, F. u. K. SCHMIDT
Deutsche Möbel der Vergangenheit. 3. stark vermehrte Aufl.
Leipzig, Klinkhardt u. Biermann, 1924. 4to. (4), 190 S., 212 teils ganzs. Abb. (Monographien d. Kunstgewerbes 7). OHlwd (etwas berieben, Name a. d. Vors.).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1158054
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Lynn; Tim, Tom and Ginger
Making Toy Trains in Wood
128 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Illustrated. Some colour plates. These practical fantasies are the perfect place to fulfill your fascination with trains! Very nice copy. Book
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LÓPEZ DE ARENAS, Diego.
Primera y sigunda [segunda] parte de las Reglas de la Carpinteria hecho por Dº López de Arenas en este año de IUDCXVIII [1619]. Edición facsímil y glosario técnico por Manuel Gómez Moreno.
Madrid, Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan, 1966, 25,5 x 18 cm., carpeta en tela original con el título grabado el plano superior, un tomo en cartulina editorial de introducción y glosario con 52 págs. + 1 hoja + 1 hoja blanca + 42 láminas facsímiles en rama + 2 hojas blancas. (Tirada de 500 ejemplares en papel de hilo).
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Mann, Kathleen
Applique Design and Method
Ex library book with usual marks and stamps. No creasing to covers or to spine. Pages in fine condition. Boards well rubbed, dusty and with tape marks. 48pp. Well illustrated study of applique with stitches, samplers, designs, furnishings, toys and more. The outside of the book doesn't look great but the contents are in excellent condition.
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MANNION Paris
Create Your Own Tabletop Fountains
Cincinnati: North Light Books. Fine. 2001. Paperback. 1581801033 . Color photographs throughout. Second printing paperback. Fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . North Light Books paperback books
Riferimento per il libraio : 25583 ISBN : 1581801033 9781581801033
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Mara, Tim
Screen Printing
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tanned/sunned rear cover and no bumping to corners. 175pp. A comprehensive guide to all levels of screen printing, from the making of a simple wooden frame to the preparation of photographic stencils.
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Martin, Terry
Wood Dreaming : The Spirit of Australia Captured in Woodturning
Sydney Australia: Angus & Robertson 1996. Wear and marks to front board and top and bottom edges. Contents very good. 208 pages with colour illustrations. Australian turners have learned to value the rhythms and textures of knots and burls and to incorporate in their work the idiosyncrasies which insects fire disease and trauma leave behind in the grain of the wood. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 004904 ISBN : 0207187231 9780207187230
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Matthew, William Percival (Editorial Adviser)
Modern Home Painting and Decorating: An Illustrated Room-by-room Guide for Every Handyman
[1954] Splendid 1950s illustrations, eight pages in full colour. 192 pages. Spine very faded, wear to joints with small tear at base. Slight fading to cover edges and some wear.
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Menten, Theodore
Art Deco Cut & Use Stencils
No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to lower corner of rear cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly rubbed sunned spine and no bumping to other corners. All fifty-one stencils intact and unused. pp. Fifty-one full-size stencils printed on durable stencil paper with full instruction on how to use them. Very scarce in the UK.
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MILLER Lynn
Woodcarving and Design.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, and numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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Milner, C Douglas
Making Lantern Slides and Filmstrips
No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with a few small tears and small pieces missing from spine ends. 224pp. This book is for the person who wants to start from scratch to make their own lantern slides and transparencies.
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Milton, W. A.
Handicraft in the School : Volume V - Principles of Educational Woodwork
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with slightly stained rubbed boards, dusty page edges, minor foxing to a few pages and softening to most corners. 349pp. A detailed work covering the educational approach at the time and discipline, classrooms, equipment, projection, trees, timber, drawing, science, geography, principles and tools. It then goes on to practical work with thirty-eight projects to make. Undated ca 1910s.
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Minns, JE
Model Railway Engines
No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not torn or creased with minor traces of handling. 97pp. The author describes the fascinating transition from the early inventors' development models and instrument makers' patent and exhibition models to the modern commercially produced ones. The book covers the art of model railway engines from 1797 with a large number of illustrations, many in colour from Europe, America and the Far East.
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MOLESWORTH, H.D. u. KENWORTHY-BROWNE, J
Meisterwerke der Möbelkunst aus drei Jahrhunderten.
München, Schuler, (1972). 4to. 328 S. m. 544 ausschließl. farb. Abb. OPp. m. illustr. OUmschl.
Riferimento per il libraio : 1157689
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MONTESSUS DE BALLORE LECOINTRE (S. de).
Retables et tabernacles des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles dans les églises de la Creuse.
P., Nouvelles éditions latines, 1988 ; in-8, broché. 213 pp. 83 illustrations couleurs, 183 en noir. Couverture couleurs Bon état.
Riferimento per il libraio : 15308
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Morgan Woodwork Organization
Building with Assurance. Second Edition.
New York City: Morgan Woodwork Organization 1923. Book. Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The second edition of this builder's catalogue published 1923. Original decorative embossed flexible cloth covers. Some wear and fraying about edges. Soiling to covers. Light staining to edges of some leaves; one signature protruding with a little edge-wear. Otherwise an unmarked copy. Very neat -- an attractive volume. Illustrated in colour and black & white. Many house elevations floor plans room plans as well as window door and trim styles. 440pp. Morgan Woodwork Organization Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 53431g233
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Mowbray
Mowbray's catalogue of Church Woodwork and Metal Work
No marks or inscriptions. Minor bump to upper corner. Very foxed end papers. Very clean very tight pages with no trace of foxing and bright unmarked boards. 84pp. A fully-priced catalogue of Church Arts & Crafts including pulpits, crosses, alms boxes, font covers, lecterns, screens, thuribles and much more.
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Moy, Patricia
The Complete Guide to Miniature Painting
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 106pp. This work covers the history, colour theory, materials, preservation and care, and a variety of techniques of miniature painting and supports - from watercolour to oil, silhouettes to scraperboard and gold leaf to collage.
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MUNTHE, G
Gamla Möbler.
Stockholm, Bokförlaget Natur och Kultur, (1950). 4to. 262 S. m. zahlreichen Textabbildungen. OHldrbd m. floraler Rückenvergoldung u. goldgeprägtem Rückenschild (leicht berieben).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1314704
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MURSELL J.
Windsor Chairmaking. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout; original laminated boards, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE
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