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Sotheby's
The Crowell Havens Beech Collection of Movie Posters - Sotheby's Auction 7237, December 11, 1998
140 pages. Lovely colour photos throughout. Includes auction results sheet. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Film Posters Collected By Crowell and Lorraine Beech
132 pages. Dozens of excellent colour photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
A Selection of Printed Books Mostly from the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries - The Property of Mr. J.R. Ritman: Sotheby's Auction #L00214, 6 December 2000
178 pages. Many colour and black and white illustrations. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Ericson, Rolf E.
A Business in Dolls: The Business Aspects of Setting up a Profitable Home-Based Studio Teaching Porcelain Dollmaking
"The business aspects of setting up a profitable home-based studio teaching porcelain dollmaking." - from front cover. New in shrink wrap. Book
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Author
Japanese Works of Art: Christies New York Auction Catalogue #8508, 1 November 1996
169 pages. Auction results sheet laid in. Gorgeous photography throughout, primarily in colour. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Book
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Sotheby's
Important Wristwatches from a Private Collector: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue #7272, February 8, 1999
132 pages. Auction results sheets laid in. Excellent colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Italian Books, 1470-1600: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, London, 3 October 2002
178 pages. Illustrated with photography in colour and black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Continental Books and Manuscripts: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, London, 11 June 2002
110 pages. Illustrated with photography in colour and black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Important Watches, Wristwatches and Clocks: Sotheby's Auction #7263 Catalogue, New York, February 8 and 9, 1999
164 pages. Auction results sheet laid in. Sumptuous colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Fine Japanese Prints and Works of Art: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue #5793, New York, December 8 and 9, 1988
Unpaginated. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Relatively large and heavy - over 0.5" thick. Auction results stapled inside back cover. Few markings to contents. Address label inside front cover. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Sotheby's
One (1) Cent Books: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue L01911: London, 23 May 2001
138 pages. Lovely colour photography. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Treasures from the Rothschild Collection - Property of the Late Nathaniel Mayer Victor 3rd Lord Rothschild: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, London, 12 December 2003
144 pages. Excellent colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with neglible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
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Sotheby's
The Collecting Eye of Seymour Stein: Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, December 11, 2003
236 pages. Gorgeous colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
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Christie's
Japanese Works of Art: Christie's Auction Catalogue #7810, 16 December, 1993
177 pages. Auction results stapled to last page. Clean and bright with very light wear. Some marks to contents. Nice copy. Book
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Macquoid, Percy
The Plate Collector's Guide: Arranged from Cripps's "Old English Plate"
200 pages. "Contains in a condensed form those portions of 'Old English Plate' necessary to a reader wishing to acquire a general knowledge on the subject." - from Preface. With numerous illustrations and plate marks. Usual library markings. Solidly rebound. Moderate wear. Sound reference copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society: September 1981, Volume Thirteen, Number One
Features: Equation Clocks; The Penningtons and Their Balances; A Select Clock; A.G.M. Report; The Matthew and Miller Clock at the Parish Church of St. Mary Steps, Exeter; Some Notes on La Vallee and L.B. Audemars; Watch Movement Making in Prescot; John Poole's Balances; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society: December 1981, Volume Thirteen, Number Two
Features: The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers; Mudge Milestones; Josiah Emery and John Leroux; John Arnold; Thomas Mudge - the Complete Horologist; Thomas Earnshaw; Watch by Thomas Mudge No. 574; William Oughtred; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society: Spring 1981, Volume Twelve, Number Five
Features: Watch Stands; The Penningtons and Their Balances; A Gravity Clock by Cope and Molineux; Film - British Clocks; Wells and Salisbry; Chinese Steelyard Celpsydras; Some Dating Features for Turret Clocks; George Newton; Hands; Further Fussing about Fusee; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society: Autumn 1980, Volume Twelve, Number Three
Features: Disputes Between Masters and Their Workmen; The Use of the Ultra-Violet Lamp in Painted Dial Restoration; Visit to a Clerkenwell Clock Factory; The Froxfield Clock; The Rise and Fall of Chronometer Manufacturing; The 13th Century 'King Hezekiah' Water Clock - Addenda; A New Look at the Dating of Early English Clocks; Sundials at Hever Castle; Eclipses and the St. Alban's Clock; and more. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Quality copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society: Summer1980, Volume Twelve, Number Two
Features: The Foliot and the Natural Day; Twenty-Sixth Annual General Meeting; Edward Aldridge of Deal; The 13th Century 'King Hezekiah' Water Clock; Chronometer Escapements; A 15th Century Italian Clockmaker's Workshop; The St. Alban's Clock - Addendum; The Fly in the Grimthorpe Escapement; Further Thoughts on Grimthorpe's Fly; Section News; Huyghens, the Secret in the Coster-Fromanteel 'Contract' - the Thirty-Hour Clock; A Precision Clock by Josiah Emery; Scientific Notes - A Musical Time Beater; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society - Winter 1980, Volume Twelve, Number Four
Features: Longcase-Engraved Dials, Mid-Scotland; Martin Matthews - Watch Case Maker; George Newton, Blacksmith turned Clockmaker, of Seend, Wiltshire; Sully, Verlinden and others; Clocks and Bells; Section News; Burgi and the Pendulum controlled Escapement; Huygens, Coster and Fromanteel, Some Secrets Remain; Hands; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Small tears to bottom edge of front cover and first leave. Sound copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society - Spring 1980, Volume Twelve, Number One
Features: George Daniels; The Independent Jumping Sounds Mechanism of Jean Pouzait; Louis XIV "Oignons" III Unusual Examples; A New Look at the Dating of Early English Clocks; Pocket Chronometer Movement No. 1847 by Breguet; George Booth, Aberdeen, C. 1800; Section News; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society - Autumn 1979, Volume Eleven, Number Five
Features: Why Barrow?; An Early Pocket Sundial Illustrated in Art; The 13th Century 'King Hezekiah' Water Clock; The 19th Century Watchman's Clock; A.G.M. Report; The Clocks in Westminster Abbey; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society - Spring 1979, Volume Eleven, Number Three
Features: An Aid to Depth of Field Determination in Horological Photography; The Adoption of Standard Time; The Christian Kintzing Turret Clock at Dierdorf; Sand-Glasses of the Historisches Uhren Museum, Wuppertal; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Plowman, Dr. J.M.
Antiquarian Horology and the Proceedings of the Antiquarian Horological Society - Winter 1978, Volume Eleven, Number Two
Features: A Short History of the Antiquarian Horological Society; Early Pendulum Clocks; Antiquarian Horology; Turret Clocks; Watches Prior to 1750; British Clocks, 1700-1900; The Pocket Watch; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
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Smith, Amy J.
NAWCC Bulletin - National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors - June 1991, Volume 33/3, Number 272
Features: Some European Anticipations of American Clock Features: The Story of the American Wood Works Clock Industry, 1790-1841; Dials Crafted of Natural Wood, Hamilton Sherwood Wristwatches; Lukens' Tower Clock; Chinqua-Penn Revisited; The Ives Clock Display at the 1988 Pacific Northwest Regional; M. Cyprien's Perpetual Calendar Clock; A Pharaoh's Ransom - Watch Keys of Gold and People Good as Gold; and more. Erasure to front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Smith, Amy J.
NAWCC Bulletin - National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors - August 1991, Volume 33/4, Number 273
Features: The Oriental Textile Mill Tower Clock; Henry Warren and His Master Clocks; Vintage Wristwatches - Their History and Appeal; Aaron Dodd Crane Revisited - 1991 Update; The Connecticut Apprentice; Peter Cooper's Clock; The Watch and Clock Museum of the NAWCC; Making a Lux Cat's Tail or Necktie Pendulum for the Pendulette; and more. Aside from a tiny ink mark in upper corner of front cover, clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Smith, Amy J.
NAWCC Bulletin - National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors - June 1992, Volume 34/3, Number 278
Features: The Kipton Disaster and Webb C. Ball; Sea Sentinels and Their "Clocks"; Watch Inspection on the San Diego and Arizona Railway; The Evolution of the Watch; Shopp Notes - Wooden Works Movements; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy. Book
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Everett, Kathy
NAWCC Bulletin - National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors - December 1995, Volume 37/6, Number 299
Features: Spring Suspensions for Accurate Pendulums; Silas B. Terry and His Timepieces with Springs; The Rise and Fall of the Wallace Electric; An American Beauty - The Samuel Mulliken II, Salem, Mass. Dwarf Clock; At the Bench, "Adjusted" vs. "Unadjusted" Watches; Radio-Controlled Watches & Clocks; A Watch by Frederick Funk; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Everett, Kathy
NAWCC Bulletin - National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors - February 1996, Volume 38/1, Number 300
Features: The American White Painted Dial - A Pictorial Essay; The Peoria Watch Story, Part I - Peoria No. 1; The Gruen Verithin Pocket Watch; The Holbrook Dynasty; The Evolution of Canadian Horology - An Overview; When it is time to dispose of your Clocks and Watches; Balance Assemblies - Principles of Operation and a little History; The Herschede Electromechanical Movement - The Follow-up; How to Make a Cylindrical Equitorial Sundial; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, November 1985, Volume 20, No. 6
100 pages. Features: LeBaron collection of Canadiana, folk art; Christmas at Dundurn; Ceremonial horse furniture among the Blackfoot; Coffee, Candles and Cognac - Filling the 1890s inventory at Fort St. James; Coopering at Fort Langley; Mission Churches in British Columbia; Spanish Nootka - prints and drawings record B.C.'s first permanent garrison; Hudson Bay Company country-made furniture on the Pacific Slope; Chilkat Dancing Blankets; Mowachaht - a manuscript reports on the people Cook mis-named Nootka; Craigflower Manor near Victoria; B.C. Woman Artists 1885-1985; U'Mista Cultural Centre; Rungius - Painter of Wildlife; Cots, cradles and sleeping benches in the Hutterite home; Master Cabinetmaker - Gregory Brown of Sidney, B.C. Moderate wear. Mended tears to fore-edge of front cover. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, September 1985, Volume 20, No. 5: Art and Culture of The Northwest Territories
100 pages. Features: Duke of York's tureen's reunited at Christie's; Art and Culture of the peoples of the Northwest Territories; Northwest Territories Quillwork and Tufting; Parks Canada - Prairie Region; Personal Possessions of Fur Traders and Trappers 1800-1920; Buttons for the collector and the archaeologist; Preserved Provisions - Food for the Royal Navy in the High Arctic, 1818-1875; Tin (Can) Archaeology on the Chilkoot Trail; Selections from Fort Garry - Hudson's Bay Company historical collection enters sixth decade; Bottles from a cellar at St. Andrew's rectory, Manitoba; The Motherwell Homestead - The home of the Grand Old Man of Canadian Agriculture, restored to the summer of 1912; Keiller's Dundee Marmalade date code deciphered; The significant collections of Klondike National Historic Sites; Ephemera for the china collector - ceramic trade cards; Kenderdine's Prairie Vision; Cape Breton Woodworker - Leo MacNeil and the re-furnishing of Louisbourg. Mended tears to front cover else moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, May/June 1985, Volume 20, No. 3: The Lachine Rapids
100 pages. Features: The Lachine Rapids and their mark on history; Indian trade silver in the McCord Museum collection; Lords of the Lakes - the North West Company 1784-1821; Wintering Dishes - recalling the famed Beaver Club dinners (with recipes!); Trade and Empire - Fishermen began fur trade in New France; The Challenge of Heritage Conservation (in English and French); Several articles in French; Domestic Interiors - Parks Canada's designated houses in Quebec; Exhibit of five centuries of old and rare maps; The Liliane Stewart Collection; Counterfeit Canadiana I; Paperweights. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, March/April 1985, Volume 20, No. 2
102 pages. Features: Painted Illustions - Decorative Wall Painting in Saint John, New Brunswick; The Fascinating World of Historical Costume Design; Louisbourg Gaming; Artifacts of the Saphire - a glimpse of life on board a 17th century English warship; Furnishing Louisbourg; The Orderly Gardens of 18th century Louisbourg; Fashions and Fabrics at 18th century Louisbourg; The Durell service - Chinese export porcelain with a Louisbourg connection; Art History at Beausejour; A colonial merchant's life-style in 18th century Canso; P.E.I.'s Confederation Chamber; An invitation to Fanning Bank, P.E.I.'s gracious Government House; The Temperance Wars - a chronicle of booze and temperance in Newfoundland; Part II (2) of Traditional Crafts in Nova Scotia Today; Quilts from the New Brunswick Museum; The Mystery of Robert Field; Nova Scotia's smaller museums. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, January/February 1985, Volume 20, No. 1
78 pages. Features: The Joseph Shephard House - a rural gem in Metro Toronto; Conservation Laws - fact or fiction?; Parks Canada Centennial; The Wheat Pattern; Pictures of home and family life - Parks Canada's research collection; Military Portraiture; Wildfowl Sculptor - Regina's William Hazzard; Necessitous Strangers - the Huguenots and their influence on English silver; Article on the mementos that filled the ornate parlours of the late Victorian era; Tapestries and needlework in the home; The True Spirit of Reform - Flasks. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, November/December 1984, Volume 19, No. 6
78 pages. Features: Patterns of Power - The symbols of Great Lakes Indian Art; Mason's Ironstone - 'improvements in the manufacture of English porcelain'; Bermuda's Government House; Seeing Double - The 19th century's Stereoscope; South China Sea Find - Ming-filled wreck provides earlier dating documentation; Wilno Furniture - Made in the first Polish settlement in Canada; Nineteenth Century Pottery and Porcelain for Canadian Collectors; Cornwall Pewter Plate Mystery. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, September/October 1984, Volume 19, No. 5 - Treasures From Mohawk Village
78 pages. Features: Treasures from Mohawk Village - the Mohawk Chapel and other reminders of Native Loyalists; Nova Scotia Basketry Traditions; Tools of the Harvest; Loyalists - The First Year... The Experience of 1784 on the St. Lawrence River; Preserving Food in Early Ontario; Gardens, Hearts and Distelfinken - Symbols in Mennonite folk art speak of Paridise; Of Grapes and Wine - a look at the early days; Pennsylvania German Mennonite Food; French Cooking in Ontario; British Recipes; Hamilton's Stitt Collection of 19th century views of Canada; Ontario Kitchens in Transition; Ontario's Black Settlers. Moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, July/August 1984, Volume 19, No. 4
78 pages. Features: Limoelou Restored - Jacques Cartier's manor house at Saint-Malo; Bill Reid's Magnificent Bronze Haida Killer Whale; John O'Brien, Maritime Artist; Queen Victoria's Royal Barge; Arnold 176 - The Vancouver Chronometer; Boulton's Garden - Fifty Years in the Landscape of The Grange, Toronto; Year-Round Bouquets - preserved flowers help museums come alive; Signs of the Times - wonderful old advertisements; A short history of Toronto's Royal Canadian Yacht Club; Architect and Muralist - The Painter George Reid in Onteora, New York; Toronto in Music - Notes of a Collector. Light wear. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, May 1984, Volume 19, No. 3 - Simcoe's Legacy
78 pages. Features: Simcoe's Legacy - Ontario, Toronto, and the Queen's Rangers; The Hague Porcelain - a brief history and description of The Hague porcelain; Georgian Elegance in Canada; Prologue to Toronto - The Town of York, 1793-1834; Straw Weaving - Revived in Saskatchewan; David and His Harp - An Historic Canadian Organ Case in Chicago; Trafalgar Lodge - a rare example of Gothic Revival in Montreal; English Silver - The French Connection. Light wear. Sound copy. Book
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Bradshaw, Marian Hahn
Canadian Collector Magazine, March/April 1984, Volume 19, No. 2 - Spadina House
70 pages. Features: Auction Reports 1983; Pioneer Tools - The MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, Township of Pittsburgh; The Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art Opens; Spadina - Toronto Preserves Spadina House; Lucky's Keyrings - Collecting Has a Therapeutic Value; Sesquicentennial Styles - wearing apparel in the eighteen-thirties; Perry Davis (Pain-killer) - King of the Wild Frontier; From the Four Quarters - Centuries of Visual Culture Regained for Ontario; The History of the City of Toronto's Fine Art Collection. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine, January/February 1984, Volume 19, No. 1 - Ross-Thomson House
62 pages. Features: A Salute to the Settlement of Ontario; Shelburne's Ross-Thomson House... The Largest Loyalist artifact in the Nova Scotia Museum's Collection; Toronto a la carte - Exhibition mapping Toronto's First Century marks the city's Sesquicentennial; Return to Glengarry - Retired Northwest Company partners of Eastern Ontario; The Canadian Connection - Parisian Art Nouveau Designer Edward Colonna spent much of his life in North America; From Shore to Shore - Print-derived drawing from Victorian New Brunswick depicts man's passage through life; A Quiet Wealth - Textile Arts of Coastal Native Women; Collecting Playing Cards; The Weldon Collection - Part IV - Chinese Export Porcelain; George Brown's Lambton Lodge - 'The Best House in Toronto'. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine, September/October 1983, Volume 18, No. 5
68 pages. Features: The Weldon Collection - Part II - English Pottery; Snuff Bottles; The Loyalists - Bicentennial Exhibition at the New Brunswick Museum; Silk Roads, China Ships - Inspiration for 2000 years of collecting; Furniture-Making in Harbour Grace - Part II, Albert Rogers; James Kerr-Lawson Restored; "La Haute Folie" Still Standing - The Hurtubise house has endured three turbulent centuries; Survival Transcended - Folk Art in Canada; An American in London - a report on London's Grosvenor House Antique Fair. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine, July/August 1983, Volume 18, No. 4
64 pages. Features: Furniture-Making in Harbour Grace - Part I - Alexander and Edward Parsons, Francis Cody; Reading Armorials on Silver; Asian Art in the National Gallery; The Weldon Collection; Small-Scale Graphics - Stamps; Maurice Cullen Revisited - Evanescent themes and Impressionistic Principles; The Copper that came from Heaven - Exhibition celebrates the dance dramas of the Kwakwaka'wakw; The Art of Francis Silver - Folk Artist Commented on life in Nova Scotia from the 1860s on; Martyrdom of the Jesuit Fathers - the most remembered image of early Canada. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine, March/April 1983, Volume 18, No. 2: Guelph Architectural Stone Carving
72 pages. Features: Auction Report 1982; Architectural Stone Carving in 19th Century Guelph; Quebec House - James Wolfe's childhood home in Kent; Early Coins of Canada; Canadian-American Postal Relations - I - The Beginnings to the 1820s; A Dowager Clings to Dignity - Edmonton's Alberta Hotal set a standard of Western Hospitality; Legh Mulhall Kilpin (1855-1919); Restoration and Renovation VI - Landscaping Your Period House; The Graphic Art of Advertising Pot-Lids; Unsuspected Harmonies - an unusual exhibit investigates multicultural responses to aesthetic qualities. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine - November/December 1982, Vol. 17 No. 6
71 pages. Features: Conception Bay Furniture Maker - Henry William Winter; China for Children - Christmas gifts of other days were often replicas of adult tableware; Silver by any other name - Sheffield Plate, Electroplate, Paktong, German Silver, Britannia or britannia?; Chinese Pictorial Tapestries - Fine examples of k'o-ssu, a silk-weaving technique, in the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Collecting Glass Target Balls; Game Equipment - the games people play have a long and intriquing history; Restoration and Renovation IV - Reflections on Past Interior Decor; Appraising Your Heirlooms; Nutmeg Graters; The Macdonell House - Nor-Wester's Georgian House on the Ottawa contains elaborate decorative plaster. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine - July/August 1982, Vol. 17 No. 4 - Special ROM Issue
112 pages. Features: An Exciting New Era - Renovation and expansion highlight the Royal Ontario Museum's (ROM) seventieth anniversary; Royal Splendour - A Czarina's toilet service designed by Huguenot silversmiths; ROM's Canadiana Department houses treasures of our heritage; All done by committee - dedicated volunteers ply their needles in aid of the Textile Endowment Fund; Japanese Art in the Royal Ontario Museum; The Mohawks arrive at the Royal Ontario Museum; Roman Frescoes circa 325 A.D. discovered at an Egyptian oasis; 18th Century Porcelain in the ROM; Renovation and Construction of the ROM; Conservation of Chinese wall paintings reveals old techniques and employs modern methods; Wall relief fragment from an Egyptian tomb of the 15th century B.C.; Illicit trade in antiquities; Ancient Greek and Roman jewellery in the ROM; The Far Eastern Library - a treasure-house of books from the 1600s to the present; Chinese Lacquer; Fabric, Fashion, Folk Costume; Curator's choice of objects from the Islamic world; Artifacts from the Americas - 12,000 years of pre-history, high civilization and European exploration. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine - May/June 1982, Vol. 17 No. 3
64 pages. Features: The better kinds of crockeryware - 'St. Johns' rarities in the National Museum of Man; Restoration and Renovation II - The Old House - Investigating your purchase; Robert Harris 1849-1919; Labrador Grass Work; Another Painted Room - a second 'painted room' is discovered in Nova Scotia; The Anatomy of a Cupboard - Recognizing Fine Canadian Furniture; Nova Scotia Museum Artifacts; Inverarden - a Nor-Wester's Country Estate; Canada's medallic art in the half centry after confederation; Ceramic Curiosities of the eccentric Martin Brothers. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine - March/April 1982, Vol. 17 No. 2
70 pages. Features: Auction Report; Restoration and Renovation I - Evolution of the Canadian House; Australian Colonial Furniture - new interest in colonial furniture and Australian cabinet-makers; 18th Century Orreries illustrated the movements of our solar system; Pillars, Pilasters and Porticoes - British and American influences characterize the two faces of Greek Revival architecture in Canada; Babies' Feeding Bottles - the humble baby bottle has a long history; Discovering James Blomfield - draughtsman and artist in stained glass, oils and watercolours; Archaeological finds document food preparation in Canada; An 18th century alchemist's search for gold leads to porcelain. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine - January/February 1982, Vol. 17 No. 1 - Newfoundland Outport Life
Features: Outport Tailor-Made Furniture; Billy Wheeler's furniture reflects outport life in Newfoundland's recent past; The Golden Age of Globes - Antique Globes present contemporary knowledge of the earth and heavens in a manner most pleasing to the eye; Ontario Stoneware and Redware - National Museum acquires an important Ontario pottery collection; An 18th Century Dolls' House - The dolls' house of Sara Rothe Ploos van Amstel delights visitors to the Frans Halmuseum in Haarlem; The Graphic Work of Mary Wrinch; Safeguarding your Collection; Samplers in early Upper Canada taught stitchery, the alphabet and numbers, and the religious symbolism of the community; Wintergarden Theatre to Bloom Again. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Collector Magazine - November/December 1981, Vol. 16 No. 6 - Waterloo County Christmas Traditions
Features: Green Santas, Plum Pudding and Spritzen - Swiss, German, British and Ukrainian Christmas traditions are all current in Waterloo County, Ontario; Historic Houses re-create the Victorian Christmas; Signposts for Collectors VI - Canadian Presentation Pieces and Awards of Merit; Appraisals - how much is it worth? to whom? for what purpose?; Saints and Angels, Kings and Prophets - stained glass in Trinity College, University of Toronto; Railway Tickets - a new source of collectibles. Light wear. Nice copy. Book
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