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Sotheby's
Important Mechanical Musical Instruments, Coin-Op and Automata from the Milhous Collection, Including a Selection of Instruments from the Collection of Mark Yaffe - Sotheby's Auction 7116 Catalogue: Boca Raton, Florida, Saturday March 28, 1998
Unpaginated. Includes auction results sheet. Excellent photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Book
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Newman, Harold
An Illustrated Dictionary of Silverware
367 pages. "2,373 entries relating to British and North American wares, decorative techniques, styles, leading designers and makers, principally from c.1500 to the present." - from dust jacket. With 725 illustrations, 16 in color. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Unread. Quality copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
The "Direct Calculator (series O)"
Circa 1938. "Containing over 1,000,000 distinct calculations, for expediting and ensuring accuracy in multiplication, division, average, percentage, interest, exchange, general calculation by all combinations and numbers in more than 1,000 tables of multiples showing all products from 1 to 1,000 in each table. Arranged for instant and 'direct' reference by marginal indices, etc." - From Title page. An intriguing and impressive artifact from the era before handheld electronic calculators. Clean and unmarked with light wear overall. Upper fore-edges of both boards open. Bright gilt lettering upon spine and front board, which is slightly warped. All 99 index taps present and in excellent condition. A high quality copy. Book
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Sotheby's
The World of Movie Posters - Including the Frank DiAndrea Collection: Sotheby's, New York, April 4, 1998 - Sale 7111
342 items. Excellent glossy colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Book
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Sotheby's
The Sam Moskowitz Collection of Science Fiction: Sotheby's Auction 7330 - June 29, 1999/Comic Books and Comic Art - Sotheby's Sale 7330, June 28, 1999
Two auction catalogues back to back. Many dozens of excellent photos on glossy stock. Half an inch thick. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Important Antique Toys from the Estate of Carol F. Andersen - Sotheby's Auction 7238, December 12, 1998
144 pages. Dozens of beautiful colour photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Auction results laid in. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Important Dolls, Teddy Bears, Toys, Trains and Chess Sets - Sotheby's Sale # L09410, 1 December 1999
103 pages. Abundantly illustrated. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Beautiful copy. Book
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Sotheby's
The World of Movie Posters: Sotheby's Sale 7413: December 18, 1999/Collectors' Carrousel, Including Musical Boxes, Hollywood and Rock 'n' Roll Memorabilia, Sotheby's Auction 7413, December 18, 1999
Back to back auction catalogues in the same binding. Loaded with photos in colour and black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Lovely copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Comic Books and Comic Art: Sotheby's Sale # 7497, Saturday June 17, 2000
152 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent photos abound. Book
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Sotheby's
Madsterpieces Original Comic Art from the Mad Archives: Sotheby's Auction 7145 June 5, 1998/Comic Books and Comic Art - Sotheby's Auction 7145 June 5, 1998
Back to back auction catalogues. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
Arts of the Islamic World - Sotheby's Auction L09304, 22 April 1999
116 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Numerous excellent colour photos. Nice copy. Book
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Sotheby's
The World of Movie Posters - Sotheby's Auction Catalogue 7530, 28 October 2000
96 pages. Dozens of excellent colour photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
The Feiertag Collection of Fine Movie Posters - Sotheby's Auction 6955
384 items. Dozens of excellent colour photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. *Auction results sheet laid in* Book
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Sotheby's
Fine Books and Manuscripts - Sotheby's Auction Catalogue #7197: December 15, 1998
192 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Includes auction results sheet. Clean and bright with very light wear. Faint marks near fore-edge of front cover. Excellent copy. Book
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Sotheby's
The Hegarty Collection of Important Antique Toys: Sotheby's Auction 7715, 12 October 2001
148 paqes. Excellent colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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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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