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AAA Motor Club of Harrisburg
Motor Mention. January 1929.
Harrisburg PA: AAA Motor Club of Harrisburg 1929. 44pp ads bw ills. Or stapled wraps. Looks at 1929 cars Hiighway US 30 best of the autoshow article on Zeppelins some aviation and boat material and more. Scarce early Auto Club periodical. Periodical. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. AAA Motor Club of Harrisburg Paperback
Referencia librero : 034454
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Banigan, Leon F (editor)
Automobile Trade Journal Vol. XXXIX No. 5. April 1934. Sales and Service Annual.
Philadelphia: Chilton Company 1934. 224pp ads num bw ills. Or pictorial wraps. A couple of small spots on front cover small tears at top and bottom of spine. A very nice example of this scarce vintage automotive trade magazine annual. Details many of the 1934 release vehicles num interesting ads and much more. Periodical. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Hargens Charles cover art. 4to. Chilton Company Paperback
Referencia librero : 034453
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Kindig, Joe et al
Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in Its golden Age.
York PA: George Shumway 1983. HEAVY. xii561pp index bw ills map. Or tan cloth in jacket. Jacket affixed to covers with clear plasctic adhesive coating very light foxing to edges. The art of the longrifle with 262 examples photographed. A classic work in its field. Annotated Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. George Shumway Hardcover
Referencia librero : 034835 ISBN : 0873870840 9780873870849
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Hornadge, Bill
Cinderella Stamps of Australasia.
Dubbo NSW: Stamp Publications 1974. 111pp bibliography bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Covers rubbed and edge-worn a few small marks to covers. A very scarce title and important reference. Illustrations not too clear. An illustrated and priced ctalogue of Locals Phantoms Labels Unauthorised issues and related items of Australia New Zealand and the Pacific Islands including Fiji New Hebrides Kermadec Christmas Island ditigible issues Japan overprints SolomonsNew Caledonia Clipperton Island and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Stamp Publications Paperback
Referencia librero : 034834
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Lee, Chi-Kun (preface).
The Collection of Taiwanese cultural Artifacts: Religions.
Taipei Taiwan.: Taiwan History Museum Planning Board 2005. HEAVY. 351pp num col plates many full pages pictorial endpapers. Or pictorial boards. Near new. Preface in English balance of text in Chinese. . Apparent First. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Taiwan History Museum (Planning Board) Hardcover
Referencia librero : 035073
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Winchester Repeating Arms Co
1916 Catalogue and Price List of Winchester Repeating Rifles Carbines and Muskets Repeating Shotguns Single Shot Rifles and Shotguns Metallic Cartridges Paper and Brass Shot Shells Gun Wads Primers Percussion Caps Shot Loaded Shot Shells Etc
Secaucus: Castle Books Reproduction of Winchester Repeating Arms Co. 1916 catalogue reprinted with permission. No date c 1980s. 224 pages illustrated with drawings tables charts price lists index. Or brown leather with small mark on the rear board gilt titles on the front cover and on the spine. Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Castle Books Hardcover
Referencia librero : 022730 ISBN : 0890094470 9780890094471
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Various
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia 2007
Sydney: Carter's Publications 2007. 752pp col ills. Pictorial laminated boards. Bottom front corner bumped. 2007 edition of the premier guide to the Australian antiques market. Includes furniture glass china books art clocks metalware kitchenalia militaria ceramics watches and just about everything else!. 23rd Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Carter's Publications Hardcover
Referencia librero : 027651 ISBN : 1876079193 9781876079192
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Carter, Alan et al
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia 2000
Sydney: Carter's Publications 2000. 736pp bw & col ills page marker ribbon. Pictorial laminated boards. As new. 2000 edition of the premier guide to the Australian antiques market. Includes furniture glass china books art clocks metalware kitchenalia militaria ceramics watches and just about everything else!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Carter's Publications Hardcover
Referencia librero : 027647 ISBN : 0646327917 9780646327914
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Various
Carter's Everything Vintage. Price Guide to Collectables in Australia and New Zealand 2006.
Sydney: Carter's Publications 2006. 416pp thousands col ills. Pictorial laminated boards. As new. 2006 edition of the premier guide to the Australian collectables market. Includes advertising ceramics comics costume jewellery dolls posters numismatics records retro furniture signs games kitchenalia memorabilia movie and TV merchandise teddy bears trading cards vintage clothing and much more. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Carter's Publications Hardcover
Referencia librero : 027649 ISBN : 1876079169 9781876079161
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Various
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia 2005
Sydney: Carter's Publications 2005. 736pp col ills. Pictorial laminated boards. As new. 2005 edition of the premier guide to the Australian antiques market. Includes furniture glass china books art clocks metalware kitchenalia militaria ceramics watches and just about everything else!. 21st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Carter's Publications Hardcover
Referencia librero : 027650 ISBN : 1876079134 9781876079130
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Carter, Alan et al
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia 2001
Sydney: Carter's Publications 2001. 735pp bw & col ills page marker ribbon. Pictorial laminated boards. As new. 2001 edition of the premier guide to the Australian antiques market. Includes furniture glass china books art clocks metalware kitchenalia militaria ceramics watches and just about everything else!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Carter's Publications Hardcover
Referencia librero : 027648 ISBN : 1876079061 9781876079062
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Harrison, Barbara
Pusaka. Heirloom Jars of Borneo. Oxford in Asia Studies in Ceramics
Singapore: Oxford University Press 1990. xvi 55pp text over 160 bw ills following text map bibliography bw & 32 col ills. Or pictorial card covers. Some minor foxing to page edges minor edge wear to covers prev owners anme in oencil to front blank page. Study of the great stonewar jars of Borneo of which surprisingly little is known. In this study the secrets and mysteries of these ceremonial jars are unravelled by means of reference to the modes of production the literature on the subject particularly that of the 19th century and to archaeological finds. Specimens shown range from the 9th to the 20th centuries. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Oxford University Press Paperback
Referencia librero : 029301 ISBN : 0195889584 9780195889581
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Malfoy, Louis
Le Meuble De Port. Un Patrimoine Redecouvert
Paris: Les Editiones De L'Amateur 1992. HEAVY. 175pp index bibliography hundreds bw & col ills. Or blue cloth boards in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name stamp inside rear cover slightest of fading to spine. Superb volume on travelling furniture such as military chests. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Les Editiones De L'Amateur Hardcover
Referencia librero : 022929 ISBN : 2859171266 9782859171261
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Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney
Cunninghamia. A Journal of Plant Ecology for Eastern Australia. Volume 1 1 - 7 2. 1981-2001 Complete 27 issues
Sydney: Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney 1981. VERY HEAVY. 27 issues ranging from approx 100-300pp each. Num bw ills references folding maps. Ex-forestry library with 1 or 2 small stamps on each issue otherwise a very nice run of this important botanical and ecological magazine complete for the period from 1981-2001. Includes several issues detailing the plant ecology of the Sydney region. Periodical. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney Paperback
Referencia librero : 022928
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Castagnaro, Graziano; Ferretti, Davide; Truzzi, Gianni
L'arte Della Tarsia a Rolo. Mobili Tecniche Materiali
Italy: Commune Di Rolo 1996. VERY HEAVY. 329pp bibliography hundreds col ills. Or black coth in jacket. Prev owners stamp at rear. Slight edge wear to jacket. Magnificent volume of Italian furniture of the neoclassical period 18th & 19th centuries with details of methods of construction tools used and more. Important reference with text in Italian. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Cattani Pellegrino; Nasi Sergio photographers. 4to. Commune Di Rolo Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013735
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de Csillaghy, Nicola
Guida Antiquariato. Il Mobile Dell' Ottocento in Italia
Milano: de Vecchi Editore 1991. HEAVY. 270pp bibliography index num bw & col ills. Or black cloth in pictorial jacket. Prev owners stamp at rear. Very light edge wear to jacket. Text in Italian. Guide to Italian antique furniture over 800 years. 'il mobile neoclassico direttorio impero Carlo X restaurazione Biedermeier neogotico neobarocco art nouveau liberty e foreale il mobile preindustriale i falsi i mobili rustica'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. de Vecchi Editore Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013726 ISBN : 8841211741 9788841211748
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Cantelli, Giuseppe
Il Mobile Umbro. Mobili Regionali Italiani
Milano: Deagostino Gorlich 1997. 174pp notes approx 200 bw bw & col ills. Or red cloth in jacket. prev owners stamp at rear. Very light edge wear to jacket. part of a series on Italain regional furniture this volume deals with the furniture of Umbria. Important referecne with text in Italian. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Deagostino Gorlich Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013740 ISBN : 8841544406 9788841544402
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Lizzani, Goffredo
Il Mobile Romano. Mobili Regionali Italiani
Milano: Deagostino Gorlich 1997. xxxix 171pp index over 300 bw ills. Or red cloth in jacket. prev ownersstamp at rear. Very light edge wear to jacket. Part of a series on Italian regional furniture this volume deals with the furniture produced in Rome. Text in Italian. Important reference. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Deagostino Gorlich Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013739 ISBN : 8841544392 9788841544396
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Liverani, G
La Maiolica Italiani. Sino Alla Comparsa Della Porcellana Europea
Milano: Banca Nacionale Del Lavorco 1957. HEAVY. 265pp index 83 col plates 52 bw ills. Or papered boards made to resemble antique vellum in jacket. Prev owners stamp at rear 2 armorial bookplatesmodern. Jacket moderately edgeworn with several tears. Superb reference on early italian maiolica ceramics. Text in Italian. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Banca Nacionale Del Lavorco Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013748
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Giusti, Anna Maria (translators Condie, Jenny; Roberts, Mark)
Pietra Dure. Hardstone in Furniture and Decorations
London: Philip Wilson Publishers. 1992. HEAVY. 311pp index bibliography glossary hundreds bw & col ills. Or black cloth in pictorial jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket prev owners stamp at rear. Details the history and various styles of pietre dure hardstone decoration and its use in furniture whether as inlay or carvings. From the first state manufactury in Tuscany established in 1588 through its growth in other parts of Italy and spread to other areas of Europe. Exceptional reference. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Philip Wilson Publishers. Hardcover
Referencia librero : 013772 ISBN : 0856674052 9780856674051
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Pinto, Edward H
Treen and Other Wooden Bygones. An Encyclopedia and Social History
London: G. Bell and Sons 1969. HEAVY. x 458pp index glossary bibliography appendices 460 bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Jacket has triangular piece missing from bottom of front panel approx 6 x 3cm several short tears and some rubbing tears/holes at front flap fold. Prev owners name stamp at rear and obituary of author newspaper tipped onto front free endpaper. The scarce standard work on treen and wooden bygones the volume is presented under 28 headings and illustrates over 3300 objects in the 460 illustartions. The text is comprehensive and very informative- the essential reference for the treen collector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to. G. Bell and Sons Hardcover
Referencia librero : 014001
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Highfill, John W
The Comprehensive U.S. Silver Dollar Encyclopedia
Broken Arrow Oklahoma: Highfill Press 1992. VERY HEAVY. Limited Edtion # 3072 presentation section has not been completed. xlv 1233pp profusely illustrated in b/w with some colour glossary bibliography index. Decorative or cl boards in lightly rubbed dust jacket with some edge wear. From Q David Bower's Appreciation of the book on the rear cover 'Leading numismatists contributed specialist chapters and the volume includes essays newsletters technical studies. It is the source book for virtually all silver dollar information and includes details of legislation the formation of the Carson City Mint Morgan and Peace dollars the set-up of conventions security services and the conduct of auctions'. Limited. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Highfill Press Hardcover
Referencia librero : 014733 ISBN : 0962990000 9780962990007
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Arthur Fred Austria's Simplex Garage Collection Including Veteran Vintage Classic Special Interest Automobiles
Los Angeles: Sotheby Parke-Bernet 1971. 167pp generally with full page photos on right-hand page and description facing ie on the left-hand page. Illustrated stapled light card wrappers with a creased lower front corner. The auction was held on October 17 and October 18 1971. Auctioned were automobiles restored and unrestored from c1903 to 1956 lots 1 to 178 and automobiliana chassis engines radiators wheels automotive literature lamps; and in the second session lots 179 to 289 lamps horns etc. The day 'Tuesday' for the second session has been crossed out and 'Monday' written above it in blue biro. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 4to. Sotheby, Parke-Bernet Paperback
Referencia librero : 014934
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DeMont, Francois
Le Mobilier Bearnais
Biarritz France.: J & D Editions 1993. HEAVY. 237pp glossary numerous colour photographs map. Or laminated pictorial boards. Prev owners stamp and number at rear. Exceptional reference volume on the furniture of Bearn particularly in the 18th century. Superbly illustrated. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. J & D Editions Hardcover
Referencia librero : 015165 ISBN : 2906483923 9782906483927
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Clouzot, Henri
Le Fer Forge
Paris: Editions Albert Morance. 1953. HEAVY. xxvi 320pp. Or green cloth in jacket. Prev owners stamp at number at rear. Damp stain to rear panel of jacket with some corresponding damp stain to rear cover. Transport label affixed to front jacket panel which may be removable with care. Sticker taped to spine with some minor damage where an attempt has been made to remove tape. Very few pages of text in French with the majority of the book comprising full page bw photographs of decorative cast iron. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Editions Albert Morance. Hardcover
Referencia librero : 015167
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Graveline, Noel (texts)
Jeans: Levi's Story
Geneve-Paris: Minerva 1990. Introduction by Emmeric Hannouille. 96pp illustrated throughout in full colour b/w ills decorated end-papers. Illustrated laminated boards. The Levi Strauss story from Bavaria to New York; from work clothes to clothing icon. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Minerva Hardcover
Referencia librero : 015579 ISBN : 2830700589 9782830700589
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Disertori, Andrea; Griffo, Massimo; Griseri, Andreina; Disertori, Anna M Necchi; Ponte, Alessandra
Il Mobile Del Settecento
Novara Italy: De Agostoni 1996. HEAVY. 319pp index bibliography glossary hundreds colour illustrations. Or black cloth in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number on last page corner torn from bottom of rear free endpaper. Slightest of edge wear to jacket. European furniture of the 1700s. Beautifully produced and lavishly illustrated. Text in Italian. First Italian Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. De Agostoni Hardcover
Referencia librero : 015737 ISBN : 8841518294 9788841518298
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Magne, H M
Le Mobilier Francais. Les Sieges
Dourdan: Editions H. Vial 1997. HEAVY. 128pp numerous bw ills most full page. Or pictorial boards. Prv owners name stamp and number at rear. 30 chapters deal with specific types of French antique chairs chaisse-lounge etc. Detailed drawings illustrating types as well as specifics of construction. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. V/None as Issued. Folio. Editions H. Vial Hardcover
Referencia librero : 016130 ISBN : 285101045x 9782851010452
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Dean, Michael
Japanese Lacquer: Nambokucho to Zeshin. The Collection of Mike and Hiroko Dean
London: Barry Davies Oriental Art HEAVY. No date 2002. Preface by Motoo Yoshimura. 304pp historical periods of Japan illustrated throughout with full colour photographs bibliography glossary of Japanese terms index. Cloth boards in slightly rubbed now-protected dust-jacket. Each item in the exhibition collection is described with information on subject techniques notes and literature. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Folio. Barry Davies Oriental Art Hardcover
Referencia librero : 016497
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Chaffers, Wm
Marks & Monograms on European and Oriental Pottery and Porcelain. Edited By Frederick Lichfield
Los Angeles: Borden Publishing Company. 1946. VERY HEAVY. xxviii 1095pp text-ills with folding chart showing marks used on Worcester Porcelain during the 'Doctor Wall' period from1751 to1783 bibliography notes on the current auction prices of old China quotations from auctioneers' catalogues some of the imitations and misleading marks on China index. Decorative cloth boards with a stain towards the spine edge of the front cover. In this revised issue the bibliography has been extended as has the section on Auction Sale Prices. 14th Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Borden Publishing Company. Hardcover
Referencia librero : 016750
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Labarta, Luis
Hierros Artisticos / Fers Artistiques. Volume I
Barcelona: Franco Seix Volume 1 only of 2 volumes. No date c1900. 100 bw plates with accompanying text pages for total of 200 pages. Or brown cloth with title and design in black and blind green cloth spine. Rubbed at edgesshort tears at margins of few pages not affecting text or images. Some spotting prev owners stamp and number on rear pastedown. Scarce volume with text in french and spanish en Francais/en Espanol with attractive plates showcasing decorative forged ironwork- particularly Castellano and Catalan examples. 2 title pages - one French/one Spanish. Each plate has quite detailed informative captions opposite in both languages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to. Franco Seix Hardcover
Referencia librero : 016770
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Janneau, G; Freal, J
Le Meuble Populaire Francais. 2 Volume Set-Complete
Paris: Serg / Berger-Levrault 1980. VERY HEAVY. 2 volume set-complete. 319 287pp; numerous line drawings photographs glossary blibiography. Pictorial card covers. Prev owners stamp at rear of each volume slight soilign to page edges. An excellent in depth look at French popular furniture over the centuries. Text in French/en Francais. . First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Serg / Berger-Levrault Paperback
Referencia librero : 017527
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de Dampierre, Florence
Les Plus Beaux Meubles Peints
Suresnes France: Image Magie 1991. 208pp index bibliography glossary hundreds colour ills. Or blue cloth boards in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear minor edge wear to jacket. Beautiful volume detailing painted decoration of antique furniture featuring examples from France Germany Italy Scandinavia and America. Materials include wood metal and papier mache. Informative text complimented by photographs of superb furniture. Text in French/en Francais. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Image Magie Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017557
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Tardieu, Suzanne
Meubles Regionaux Dates
Paris: Editions Vincent Freal & Cie. 1950. HEAVY. 30pp text approx 200pp bw ills 350 bw ills bibliography. Or light brown cloth with embossed brown title. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear. An exceptional and important reference for dating French regional furniture from the 16th through mid-19th centuries. Limited text in French rather superfluous as the hundreds of details illustrations provide the necessary information. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Editions Vincent, Freal & Cie. Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017573
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Abron, Claude
Portes De Paris
Paris: Editions Vial 2000. 215pp hundreds col photographs bw plates pictorial endpapers. Or black cloth in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear else as new. Exceptional photographs of antique doorways in Paris exhibiting beautiful decoration and ornament. At the rear are 26 full page bw plates representing early architectural drawings/plans of decorated doors. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Editions Vial Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017574 ISBN : 2851010352 9782851010353
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Lorac-Gerbaud, Andree
Les Secrets Du Laque. Techniques et Historique
Paris: Les editions de l'Amateur 1996. HEAVY. 191pp index bibliography num col ills. Or red cloth in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear slightest of edge wear to jacket. The techniques and history of lacquer- including China Japan India and Europe- as used in furniture and objet d'art. As well as antique examples and methods several contemrary and near-contemporary artists in this material are featured. An important reference in this field of collecting. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Les editions de l'Amateur Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017577 ISBN : 2859172246 9782859172244
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Lacoue-Labarthe, Marie-France
L'Art Du Fer Forge En Pays Bordelais De Louis XIV a La Revolution
Bordeaux: Societe Archeologique De Bordeax 1993. HEAVY. 367pp index 624 bw ills bibliography glossary appendices. Or pictorial card covers. Prev owners name stamp and numer at rear. Slightest of thumb soiling to page edges slightest of edge wear to covers. Extensive and comprehensive look at the art of forged iron in Bordeaux form the rign of Luois XIV to the French Revolution. Text in French/en Francais. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Societe Archeologique De Bordeax Paperback
Referencia librero : 017620 ISBN : 2908175037 9782908175035
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Palardy, Jean
Les Muebles Anciens Du Canada Francais
Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques 1965. VERY HEAVY. 411pp index glossary bibliography appendices 11 col plates hundreds bw photographs line drawings map. Or maroon cloth boards in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear. Several chips and short tears approx 1cm to jacket. The standard work on French Canadian antique furniture. Informative text enhanced with hundreds of photographs of antique furniture. Text in French/en Francais. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Folio. Arts et Metiers Graphiques Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017740
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Carter, Alan et al
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia 2003
Sydney: Carter's Publications 2003. 735pp bw & col ills blue page marker ribbon. Pictorial laminated boards. Slightest signs of use but no real faults to speak of. 2003 edition of the premier guide to the Australian antiques market. Includes furniture glass china books art clocks metalware kitchenalia militaria ceramics watches and just about everything else!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Carter's Publications Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017897 ISBN : 1876079118 9781876079116
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Calver, William Louis and Bolton, Reginald Pelham
History Written with Pick and Shovel: Military Buttons Belt-Plates Badges and other Relics Excavated from Colonial Revolutionary and War of 1812 Camp Sites By the Field Exploration Committee of the New-York Historical Society
New York: New-York Historical Society 1950. Introduction by Richard J Koke. Compiled and indexed by Roberta Leighton. xiii 320pp frontispiece: the authors profusely illustrated in b/w index. Blue cloth boards gilt spine titles. From the Introduction The Society's collection of '18th and early 19th-century military and domestic relics with their associated records of discovery cast considerable light on the uniforms equipment and camp life of the American Revolution and War of 1812. The relics were secured by archaeological excavation during a period fo many years on military sites in the State of New York and along the Canadian frontier. Articles written by the authors relating to their excavations and to the life and equipment of soldiers appeared in various issues of the Society's Quarterly Bulletin and in its Annual Report. These articles are reprinted in this handy volume which is likely to be of interest to collectors and to all students of military life and accoutrements of the American Revolution and the War of 1812. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. New-York Historical Society Hardcover
Referencia librero : 017910
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Gentle, Rupert and Feild, Rachael
Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820 Revised and Enlarged By Belinda Gentle
Woodbridge Suffolk UK: Antique Collectors Club 1994. Foreword by John D Davis. 461pp 25 colour plates more than 1000 b/w illustrations bibliography glossary index illustrated end-papers. Prev owner's rubber stamp with ref no at the rear. Cloth boards in dust-jacket which has a ref no by the spine foot. The book was first published in 1975. This revised and enlarged edition has been extended to include European items as well as objects in iron steel and copper although brass remains the principal subject. Following the introductory sections the book covers lighting the kitchen the dining-room the fireplace and smoking the library the bedroom door-knockers and locks accessories and ornaments domestic/hobbies and coffin furniture. The four appendices cover: Dates of events affecting the development of the brass industry in England; Marks and signatures found on brass in Great Britain; Metals and alloys sympathetic with brass; and Processes and materials used in working decorating and finishing brass. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Antique Collectors Club Hardcover
Referencia librero : 018148 ISBN : 1851491872 9781851491872
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Mcvey, Trent (editor)
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australasia 2005. 21st Edition
Sydney: John Furphy 2005. HEAVY. 736pp illustrated throughout in full colour index. Illustrated laminated boards. A new copy. The 21st annual edition of Australasia's premier antiques price guide. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. John Furphy Hardcover
Referencia librero : 018130 ISBN : 1876079134 9781876079130
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Chung, Youn-Chong (designer)
Picasso Ceramic 1982
Seoul Korea.: KBS Enterprises 1982. Unpaginated approx 150pp chronology 186 col ills few bw ills. Or pictorial card. Slight edge wear and minor creasing to covers. Catalogue of an exhibition of Picasso's ceramic designs held in 1982. Text entirely in Korean apart from 2 introductory pages in French and Spanish from the respective ambassadors of Frandce and Spain. Extremely scarce Picasso catalogue. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. KBS Enterprises Paperback
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Disertori, Andrea; Disertori, Anna M Necchi
Il Mobile Lombardo. Riconoscere Gli Stili Distinguere I Falsi
Milano: Giovanni De Vecchi 1992. HEAVY. 254pp index bibliography hundreds of bw & col ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear. Minor edge wear to jacket. Handwriten number sticker taped to spine. Extremely detailed volume on the furniture of Italy's Lombardy region. Text in Italian. Superlative reference for the dealer and collector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Giovanni De Vecchi Hardcover
Referencia librero : 019230
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Baldini, U; Giusti, A M; Pampaloni, A P P
La Capella dei Principi e le Pietre Dure a Firenze
Milano: Electa Editrice 1979. HEAVY. 355pp index index 36 bw & col ills. Or pictorial boards in thin card slipcase. Slipcase splitting at edges. Spine strip has split approx 3" at bottom and neat but amateur tape repair. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear with handwritten number label taped to spine. An excellent exposition of major pietra dura decoration of Florance. Text in Italian. A superior reference for the collector and dealer. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Slipcase. 4to. Electa Editrice Hardcover
Referencia librero : 019231
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Walt Disney
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Club Magazine. Fall 1956. Volume I Number 4. Karen Pendleton with John War Eagle and Iron Eyes Cody cover
Poughkeepsie NY: Walt Disney Productions 1956. 44 pages colour illustrations. Stapled wrapper with picture of Fess Parker and Annette on the front cover. Vertical crease on the front cover some minor rubbing to covers and wear at the spine. Bright and fresh. Has subscription notice missing the form. Puzzle has not been started. Periodical. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Walt Disney Productions Paperback
Referencia librero : 019388
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Designing Department Foreman & Clark Mfg Co
Spring and Summer Season 1929 Descriptive Style Sketches Showing Model Numbers and Block Numbers. Suits and Topcoats
New York: Foreman & Cloark 1929. Unpaginated 48 pages full page bw plates featuring sketches of the new season's suits and topcoats including Plus Six Knickers and tuxedos with descriptions and order forms. This style portfolio was produced 'for Outside Salesman only'. It has a typed 'Important Special Note for all Outside Salesmen' laid down on the order form not completed facing the third suit pattern. On the inside front cover is a Specimen Copy -- Measuring Blank and facing it Information explaining 'How to Designatre correct Block No Customer Should Wear'. Two guarantee slips once laid down now loosely inserted leaving tanned glue traces. One page is tanned and there is a trace of damp at the fore-edge. Cloth-backed paper covers foxed. Rare. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Folio. Foreman & Cloark Paperback
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Evans Brothers Limited
Bureau and Bookcase Designs with Scale Drawings and Working Details
London: Evans Brothers Limited. 1920. 48pp num bw ills and plans. Or brown stapled card covers. Minor bump at top stapled corner some tiny white flecks along stapled edge. small bookseller stamp on title page prev owners name on title page. No date c1920-24. Drawing of completed item and detailed plans for 21 bureaux and bookcases. Includes secretaire bookcase Adam bookcase Jacobean cabinet bookcase Davenport bureau revolving bookcase roll top desk pedestal writing table and much more. Apparent First. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Evans Brothers Limited. Paperback
Referencia librero : 021213
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Carter, Alan et al
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australia 1995
Sydney: Carter's Promotions 1995. 592pp bw & col ills. Pictorial laminated boards. 1995 edition of the premier guide to the Australian antiques market. Includes furniture glass china books art clocks metalware kitchenalia militaria ceramics watches and just about everything else!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Carter's Promotions Hardcover
Referencia librero : 021801
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Dreiser, Theodore; Cabell, James Branch; O'neill, Eugene et al (edited by)
The American Spectator. A Literary Newspaper. Volume 1 Number 1 Through Volume 1 Number 15 lacking Number 13. 14 Issues
New York: The American Spectator. 1932. 14 issues of The American Spectator from the first to the fifteenth issue lacking number 13. Unbound as issued. Each is folded twice as sent out originally and the paper has yellowed but an exceptionally nice group. Edited by such American literary giants as Eugene O'Neill James Branch Cabell and Theodore Dreiser among others this paper is an extremely important record of America's literary world in the 1930's. Examples of contributors to the first issue as well as the editors include George Jean Nathan Ernest Boyd Clarence Darrow Frank Swinnerton Havelock Ellis VanWyck Brooks Lincoln Stephens Liam O'Flaherty Ring lardner Louis Untermayer and Calvin Bridges. Periodical. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Folio. The American Spectator. Paperback
Referencia librero : 006488
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