Butler Robin
The Albert Collection : Five Hundred Years of British and European Silver
London: Broadway Publishing 2004. Unique collection of beautiful and intriguing objects with more than 700 pieces of silver put together over the past 40 years by a discerning English enthusiast. Heavy large volume hardback in a d/w showing lightest signs of shelf life. Clean glossy which appears unread - 354 pages including index. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Bruce Clarissa photography. Folio. Broadway Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 066513 ISBN : 1851494782 9781851494781
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Galsworthy John
THE SILVER SPOON FORSYTE SAGA
Collins 1939. Paperback. Used; Good. reprint paperback in 'slip-on' hard cover. covers very good internally very good green cloth. <p><i><strong>Fast Dispatch. Expedited UK Delivery Available. Excellent Customer Service. </strong></i> <br/><br/>Bookbarn International Inventory #2881605</p> Collins paperback
Bookseller reference : 2881605
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Cross Stitch Collectibles
Starry Night: Van Gogh cross stitch pattern
2017-02-01. Good. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. May be re-issue. May be ex-library. Shipping & Handling by region. Buy with confidence excellent customer service! unknown
Bookseller reference : 1542987512 ISBN : 1542987512 9781542987516
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Loomes Brian
Grandfather Clocks and Their Cases
Newton Abbot Devon: David & Charles 1985. Highly illustrated work with over 400 photographs giving detailed comments on a series of clocks representative of all periods and types. Includes a chapter of 'Fakes' indicating clues that might show that a clock and a case have not always been together. Clean bright heavy hardcover in an unclipped d/w showing some shelfwear & tear - 352 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. David & Charles Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066587 ISBN : 0715386468 9780715386460
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Willcocks R. M.
The Postal History of Great Britain and Ireland : A Summarized Catalogue to 1840
1972. Study of handstamps struck on letters through the ages how they were carried the routes charges and handling. Previous owner's reference columns in pencil to rear else a good clean copy in an unclipped d/w showing some shelfwear & tear - 80 pages. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Good/Good. Illus. by Southall Michael J. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066599
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Whalen John M.
The Wooden Plane : Its History Form & Function
Mendham NJ. USA: The Astragal Press 1993. Magisterial work which describes illustrates and classifies all types of wooden planes from the common to the rare and unusual -- tracing their development and explaining their use. Clean bright copy in a d/w - 503 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Author. 4to. The Astragal Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066584 ISBN : 1879335328 9781879335325
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Hollister Paul
Encyclopaedia of Glass Paperweights
Santa Cruz CA USA: Paperweight Press 1986. Comprehensive well-researched study of antique glass paperweights encouraged by the author's early interest and later fascination with the subject. Internally clean copy with covers showing signs of shelf life with rubbing/crease marks - 312 pages including index. Prompt dispatch from the UK. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperweight Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066615 ISBN : 0933756100 9780933756106
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Robinson Tom
The Longcase Clock
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collector' Club 1985. The most detailed and copiously illustrated book written on the subject taking the study to the most advanced stage and establishing itself as the standard work of reference. Heavy large format hardback in an unclipped d/w. Clean glossy copy - 467 pages including an index and a subject index. Prompt dispatch. Revised Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Antique Collector' Club Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066602 ISBN : 0907462073 9780907462071
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Austen Brian
Handbook of Styles in English Antique Furniture
Slough Berkshire: W Foulsham & Co Ltd 1974. Concise yet comprehensive guide to the development of English furniture design from the Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century. Clean square hardback in a price-clipped d/w - 185 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. W Foulsham & Co Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066621 ISBN : 0572011261 9780572011260
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du Sartel O.
Chinese Porcelain
New York NY USA.: Parkstone International 2010. Part of the Mega Square Collection Series. Bright glossy copy - 255 pages including a list of illustrations. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. As New/As New. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Parkstone International Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066609 ISBN : 1844847853 9781844847853
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Bull Donald
Bull's Pocket Guide to Corkscrews
Atglen PA USA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd US 1999. Part of the Schiffer Book for Collectors Series in which the longtime collector invites collectors and dealers to explore a variety of remarkable examples. Bright glossy copy with lightest signs of shelf life - 190 pages plus resources. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US) Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066605 ISBN : 0764307932 9780764307935
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Billcliffe Roger
Mackintosh Furniture
Cambridge Cambridgeshire: Lutterworth Press 1984. Looks at Mackintosh's career as a furniture designer illustrating with over 250 photographs all his major pieces as well as the interiors for which they were produced. Clean bright copy in an unclipped d/w protected in a plastic jacket which has been taped down leaving the usual residual marks - 218 pages plus bibliography and an index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Lutterworth Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066622 ISBN : 0718825640 9780718825645
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Henrywood R. K.
An Illustrated History to British Jugs : From Medieval Times to the Twentieth Century
Shrewsbury Shropshire: Swan Hill Press 1997. Illustrated guide in which the author has considered jugs in terms of the techniques used for their decoration. The 800 illustrations provide an invaluable reference for all collectors dealers and enthusiasts. Heavy large format hardback in an unclipped d/w. Clean glossy copy - 256 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Swan Hill Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066603 ISBN : 1853107476 9781853107474
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Dal Rinascimento all ottocento
Vetri veneziani dal Rinascimento all'Ottocento - Venetian glassware from the Renaissance to the 19th Century Colori e trasparenze - Colours in Transparency
Napoli Italy: Electa 2001. 80 page glossy brochure with text in Italian & English which accompanied the exhibition seen between May to September in Kiev Moscow Ankara and Sophia. Clean bright copy. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Electa Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066623 ISBN : 8843585711 9788843585717
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Crossman Carl L.
The China Trade: Paintings Furnishings and Exotic Curiosities
Woodbridge Suffolk: The Antique Collectors' Club 1997. The fascinating account of Chinese artists and craftsmen and their techniques and of the way of life encountered by Westerners in this most mysterious of trading countries. Heavy large volume hardback lacking a dust jacket. Clean glossy copy - 462 pages including index and illustrated endpapers. Prompt dispatch. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Antique Collectors' Club Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066626 ISBN : 1851490965 9781851490967
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Bennett Ian
Oriental Rugs : Volume 1 - Caucasian
Oriental Textile Press Ltd 1981. Regarded as the standard reference work as the author extends his interest beyond the copious illustrations to include examples illustrated in other readily available sources. Bright glossy large format hardback in a somewhat tatty d/w showing some shelfwear & tear - 376 pages including bibliography and map endpapers. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Oriental Textile Press Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066624
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Knell David
English Country Furniture : National and Regional Vernacular 1500-1900
London: Barrie & Jenkins 1992. Makes use of much recent research to throw fresh light on the uses dates and stylistic differences of the everyday furniture found in cottages farmhouses and town houses of ordinary people over a span of some four centuries. Heavy large format hardback in an unclipped d/w. Clean glossy copy - 240 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Barrie & Jenkins Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066630 ISBN : 0712639438 9780712639439
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Vainker Shelagh
Chinese Pottery and Porcelain
London: British Museum Press 2005. Graded as a reading copy as crease marks to cover/prelims. All main text block clean and bright. Charts China's long and successful ceramic history rooted in the high quality and wide distribution of an impressive range of raw materials. Clean glossy copy - 240 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Reading Copy. 4to. British Museum Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066646 ISBN : 071412432X 9780714124322
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Newby Martine S.
From Palace To Parlour : A Celebration of 19th Century British Glass
The Glass Circle 2003. Clean glossy brochure that accompanied the exhibition held at The Wallace Collection London between August 21 & October 26 2003. Prompt dispatch. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Glass Circle Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066650
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Spero Simon
Bowles Collection of 18th-century English and French Porcelain
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco 1995. Features 182 entries including colour illustrations discussing the history and decorative influences for each piece. Large format glossy copy. Lightest shelfwear to covers - 189 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066665 ISBN : 0884010821 9780884010821
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Kerr Rose
Chinese Ceramics : Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911
London: V & A Publications 1998. Part of V & A's Far Eastern Series describing the production of porcelain which reached a peak of technical perfection in the early eighteenth century and setting it against a wider historical and political background. Described as a good reading copy as some very occasional blemishes to page margins else a glossy large format hardback in an unclipped d/w - 142 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. Reprint. Hard Back. Reading Copy/Good. 4to. V & A Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066661 ISBN : 1851772642 9781851772643
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Hodgson Mrs. Willoughby
How to Identify Old Chinese Porcelain: 1907
Ithaca NY USA: Cornell University Library 2009. Part of The Cornell University Library Digital Collections Series. Clean bright paperback with some of Cornell's original library markings showing. 178 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. Facsimile Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Cornell University Library Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066669 ISBN : 1112053557 9781112053559
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Bradbury Frederick
History of Old Sheffield Plate
Sheffield South Yorkshire: J. W. Northend Ltd 1983. Being an Account of the Origin Growth and Decay of the Industry and of the Antique Silver and White or Britania Metal Trade with Chronological List of makers' Marks and Numerous Illustrations of Specimens. Heavy large format hardback in blue boards with Gilt decoration/lettering to cover/spine. Clean glossy copy - 539 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good. Folio. J. W. Northend Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066687
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Helliwell Stephen J.
Understanding Antique Silver Plate : Reference and Price Guide
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd 1996. The first book to describe Old Sheffield plate and electroplate along with their short-lived predecessors mercury plating cold gilding and close plating. Offers advice on how to care fr silver plate and how to be aware of fakes and reproductions. Heavy large format hardback in an unclipped d/w showing signs of shelf life. Clean glossy copy save the odd light thumb mark - 230 pages. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Good. Folio. Antique Collectors' Club Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066679 ISBN : 185149247X 9781851492473
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Pugh PDGordon P. D.
Staffordshire Portrait Figures and Allied Subjects of the Victorian Era including the Definitive Catalogue
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1998. Very heavy large volume work containing a vast photographic reference to the fifteen hundred or so portrait figures which were produced in the nineteenth century and which encapsulate so much of the history of Victorian England. Clean glossy copy in an unclipped d/w showing light shelfwear and a 1'' tear to cover - 558 pages including an Index of Figure Subjects along with the General Index. Prompt dispatch. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good/Good - Repaired. Folio. Antique Collectors' Club Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066672 ISBN : 1851490108 9781851490103
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Bradshaw Peter
18th Century English Porcelain Figures 1745-1795
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1981. Major work which brings together under one cover the fascinating figures produced by the 18th century English porcelain manufacturers. Heavy large format hardback in an unclipped d/w showing light shelfwear & tear and small loss. Clean glossy copy - 327 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Antique Collectors' Club Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066692 ISBN : 0902028839 9780902028838
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Woodforde John
The Observer's Book of Furniture
London: Frederick Warne & Co 1967. Observer's Books No 35. A very good clean copy in a very good square price-clipped dustjacket which has been affixed to the boards with clear laminate. An on-the-spot reference guide to the various styles of furniture throughout history. 195 line illustrations. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5�" tall. Frederick Warne & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 066713
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Fang Gu & Hongjuan Li
Chinese Jade : The Spiritual and Cultural Significance of Jade in China
Shanghai China: Shanghai Press 2013. An up-to-date illustrated collection of examples of Chinese jade of all categories from all ages. Bright glossy copy in a d/w - 160 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. English Edition. Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Shanghai Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 066705 ISBN : 1602201293 9781602201293
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Funcken Liliane + Funcken Fred
R�stungen und Kriegsger�t im Mittelalter. 8. - 15. Jahrhundert. Ritter in Turnier und Schlacht Raubz�ge und Belagerungen Sturm auf Burgen und Festungen
M�nchen: Prisma Verlag GmbH 1979 155 pages. Illustrations. German language / Deutsche Sprache / Duitstalig. 1ste / 1st. cardboard / karton - hardcover. good / goed. Illus. by Funcken Liliane Funcken Fred. A4 formaat. Prisma Verlag GmbH hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017279 ISBN : 3570164322 9783570164327
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Funcken Liliane + Funcken Fred
Historische Uniformen 18. Jahrhundert Franz�sische britische und preussische Kavallerie und Artillerie. Infanterie Kavallerie und Artillerie der �brigen europ�ischen L�nder. Band 2.
M�nchen: Mosaik Verlag GmbH 1978 Book with dust jacket in good condtion. 154 pages illustrations. German language / Deutsche Sprache / Duitstalig. Band 2 -. 1ste / 1st. cardboard / karton - hardcover. good / goed/good / goed. Illus. by Funcken Liliane Funcken Fred. A4 formaat. Mosaik Verlag GmbH hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017281 ISBN : 3570018652 9783570018651
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Funcken Liliane + Funcken Fred
R�stungen und Kriegsger�t der Ritter und Landsknechte 15.-16. Jahrhundert.
M�nchen: Prisma Verlag GmbH 1980 151 pages. Illustrations. German language / Deutsche Sprache / Duitstalig. 1ste / 1st. cardboard / karton - hardcover. good / goed. Illus. by Funcken Liliane Funcken Fred. A4 formaat. Prisma Verlag GmbH hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017280 ISBN : 3570121674 9783570121672
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Hufeland Otto
Westchester County During the American Revolution 1775-17783
White Plains N. Y.: Westchester County Historical Society 1926 Blue cloth. Volume III All maps present. Errata. 473 pgs Index. Illus. by With Four Maps. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Westchester County Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00286713
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Hadaway William S.
The McDonald Papers Including Biographical Notes of the Author Part 1 & 2
Westchester County Historical Society 1926 Blue cloth. 2 volumes IV V Quite Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Westchester County Historical Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00286712
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Brownings Magazine November 1902 Volume Xxv No. 5. A Periodical of Fashions and Fancies
Browning King & Co. 1902 Minor edgewear. slight stains rear. 145 pgs. "No Clothing Fits Like Ours" "Who Said Turkey" front cover. Stories articles: Carolyn Wells "The Luck of the Lorimers" Rare copy. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Browning King & Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 00286725
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The "National" Money-Saving Style Book Fall & Winter 1925 &1926 Vol. 29 No. 12
National Cloak and Suit Company 1925 Colorful art deco covers closed tears rear. Color advertisments sizes prices ect.448 pgs. Extremely Rare Worldcat finds 0 copies. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. National Cloak and Suit Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 00286724
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House of Collectibles Staff; Rinker Enterprises Staff
The Official Price Guide to Collector Plates
Random House Information Group 1996. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Random House Information Group paperback
Bookseller reference : G0876379684I4N00 ISBN : 0876379684 9780876379684
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Editor:brain&more
Luxembourg - America 19th 20th and 21st Centuries.
New Luxembourg Wisconsin: Roots and Leaves 2015 Color and b/w photgraphs. 162 pgs rare. Size: 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. First Edition. Hardcover. As New. Roots and Leaves hardcover
Bookseller reference : 00286683 ISBN : 9995994100 9789995994105
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Meijer HG. + Mulder CP. + Wagenaar BW. H. G. C. P. B. W.
Orders and Decorations of the Netherlands. Signed and numbered.
Venlo: Van Grinsven B.V. 1984 2de herziene druk. Signed and numbered edition. Boek met stofomslag de stofomslag heeft kleine gebruiksspoortjes. 214 pages. Many photographs black& white colour documents paintings.The first edition was published in 1982 as "Orders and Decorations of the Netherlands 1781-1981"in a limited edition of 100 numbered copies. This completely revised edition is published in 1984 and consist of 1000 copies of which100 have been numbered 1 to 100 and are singed by theauthors this is number "62". 10 Special presentation-copies are numbered I to X. No. 1 belongs to H.M. Queen Beatrix. No. II belongs to H.R.H. Prince Bernhard. No. III belongs to H.R.H. The Prince of Orange. English language. Dutch Standardwork. English language / Engelstalig. signed by author / gesigneerd auteur. 2de / 2nd. artificial leather/kunstleder. good / goed/good / goed. A4 formaat gebonden. Private Press. Van Grinsven B.V. unknown
Bookseller reference : 017036
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Rensten Mary
Hertfordshire Brasses
Stevenage Hertfordshire: Hertfordshire Publications 1982. A guide to figure brasses in the churches of Hertfordshire. Some faint crease marks to top corner else a clean glossy booklet - 103 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Hertfordshire Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 065799 ISBN : 0901354201 9780901354204
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Santini Loretta
Pompeii : The Excavations
Terni Italy: Plurigraf 1977. 68 page brochure charting the excavations and its treasures. Clean glossy copy. Prompt dispatch. English Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Plurigraf Paperback
Bookseller reference : 065319
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Davaras Costis
Phaistos : Hagia Triada - Gortyn
Athens Greece: Editions Hannibal Brief Illustrated Archaeological Guide which appears unread. Clean glossy copy in french flaps - 64 pages. Prompt dispatch. English Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo. Editions Hannibal Paperback
Bookseller reference : 065317
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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles Inc. Beverly Hills CA.
The Benson Collection Part III. Also Featuring the Robert Blaugrund Estate. February 24-25 2003. Sale # 17. Lots 1 to 2286.
Beverly Hills CA: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles Inc. 2003. . 4to. 330 pp. Soft printed wraps. Good with marginal creasing along wrap edges. Some annotations in pen. Mostly color plates.Includes list of finalized sale prices as insert Heavy volume extra shipping may apply. Beverly Hills, CA: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc., 2003. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18-2463
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Lee BN. B. N.
Bookplates by Robert Osmond
The Bookplate Society 1998. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. An early C20 designer of ex libris bookplates his output was prolific. The book is arranged by name of owner. The Bookplate Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 19844 ISBN : 0953500802 9780953500802
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Lee BN. B. N.
Some Church of England Parochial Library and Cathedral Ex-Libris
The Bookplate Society 2004. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. Includes a wide range of bookplate styles. The Bookplate Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 19845 ISBN : 0953500888 9780953500888
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Lee BN. & Campbell I. B. N.
Scottish bookplates
The Bookplate Society 2006. 1st edition. Paper covers. Fine/No Jacket. Scarcely used. A wide selection of images accompanied by biographical information and details of the artists involved. The Bookplate Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 19846 ISBN : 0955542804 9780955542800
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Downie RA. R. A.
All about Arran
Blackie & Son 1942. Reprint of 1933 edition. Hard covers dust jacket. V.g./V.g. A concise history and geography of Arran with chapters on birds and flowers. Blackie & Son hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19819
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Brontman L.
On the top of the world: the Soviet expedition to the North Pole 1937
Left Book Club 1938. 1st edition. Hard covers. Fair/No Jacket. Spine what's left of it secured with sellotape. Left Book Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19817
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Linnaeus C.; Beckman N.
Karl von Linnés västgötaresa
Svensk Bokskaat 1904. Paper covers. Fair/No Jacket. Cover badly chipped esp. at top front edge. Svensk Bokskaat unknown
Bookseller reference : 19818
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Thomas Lawrence Editor
Motion Picture
Greenwich CT: Fawcett Publications May 1962. 72 pages. Illustrated. Remains of address sticker. Average wear creases. Articles on Doris Day Natalie Wood George Maharis Olivia de Havilland Warren Beatty Sandra Dee Richard Chamberlain and Elvis Presley. . Very Good. Fawcett Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : 009819
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Phillips W. Howard
A primer of Book Classification
Association of Assistant Librarians 1951. 3rd revised edition. Hard covers no wrapper. Fair/No Jacket. Fair ex-library copy with Association of Assistant Librarians Liverpool & District Branch bookplate and usual stamps; some shelfwear spine split at front cover soiled; 230 pp. Association of Assistant Librarians hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1769
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