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Hanchant, W. L. (editor)
The Book of Antiques : Number Two (2)
No added marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Mainly clean pages with marked boards and lower page edges, hinges slightly shaken, dusty page edges and rubbing to edges and corners. 160pp. Extensive advice to the collector of antiques across a wide range of collectibles. Well illustrated with some coloured tipped-in paintings.
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Mackay, James A.
Railway Antiques
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slightly sunned spine and traces of storage. 136pp. A collector's guide to rail relics and collectable items associated with the railways including actual railway accessories plus furniture, memorabilia, tickets, uniforms, cards, stamps and books etc.
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The Editor
Collectors' Guides 1, 2, 3, 4
Six editions (and one duplicate) of this Collectors' Guide from Homes and Gardens. No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to some covers and some a little scuffed. Most in very good condition, some in good condition. Parts of two series. Nos 1 to 4 are 1 - Victoriana, 2 - Sheffield Plate (2 copies), 3 - China and Pottery Ornaments and 4 - Country Furniture. In a separate series are 2 - Silver and 4 - Furniture.
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Merivale, Margaret
Furnishing the Small Home (New and Revised Edition)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bumping to upper corners. Very dusty dust jacket not price clipped with nicks and chips to edges and pieces missing from lower front egde (small), from lower rear edge (medium) and small enclosed tear to spine. 112pp. An insight into interior design of the 1930s/1940s. Beginning with a fifteen page introduction, the book is mainly pictorial with lengthy captions. Some Susie Cooper work is included. Two colour plates, the remainder black & white.
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The Editor
IKEA Catalogue 2005
No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small repaired tear to upper front edge and no bumping to corners. 362pp. Catalogue of Swedish home furnisher. .
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The Editor
Phillips : The Auction Year 1984/5
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 112pp. Catalogue of sale room goods sold in 1984/5 with colour photographs and prices of each across the complete range of items put up for auction.
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Paley, F. A. (intro)
Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts
Easily removable names/dates in pencil on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to very slightly sunned spine. A very clean very tight copy with tanning to end papers, label (?) mark to front board, dusty top of page edges and bumping to upper front corner. Unpaginated. ca 250pp. Introduction over 26 pages plus drawings and opposite facing text describing 124 fonts throughout England. The fonts are arranged chronologically as Norman, Early English. Decorated and Perpendicular. There is also an alphabetical listing of them all and county and town are provided for every one.
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Kelsey, John (editor)
Boxes, Carcases and Drawers ("Fine Woodworking")
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight curling outwards of covers and no bumping to corners. 106pp. The techniques of carcase joinery in thirty-nine articles from Fine Woodworking magazine, the authors being craftsmen who tell you how to choose, make and use every kind of carcase joint.
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Coleridge, Anthony
Chippendale Furniture Circa 1745-1765
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked coarse weave cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slightly sunned spine, traces of storage and light creasing to edges. 420 plates plus 229pp. The work of Thomas Chippendale and his contemporaries in the Rococo Style including Vile, Cobb, Pierre Langlois, Channon, Hallett, Ince and Mayhew, Lock, Johnson and others. over the period 1745-1765. A heavy book. Very well illustrated.
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The Editors
IKEA Catalogue 2013
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Catalogue of Swedish home furnisher. 326pp. IKEA in 2013.
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Gassmann, Doris & Seipp, Inge & Rogalski, Ulla
100 Jahre Seipp : 100 Objekte aus 100 Jahren
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with rubbed but unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. unpaginated. pp. For its 100th anniversary, the company Seipp Wohnen organized the exhibition '100 Objects from 100 Years', which related an object in design history to a historical event for each year of this period. This is the catalogue showing all of the 100 objects. Scarce in the UK.
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 3rd May 1991
No inscriptions or marks. Light creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, spine foot hole-punched and no bumping to corners. 159pp. Images and description of 446 Lots of Arts and Crafts style, Art Deco style and Art Nouveau style pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc.
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 2nd May 1991
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. 156pp. Images and description of 383 Lots of Arts and Crafts style, Art Deco style and Art Nouveau style pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc.
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Mowbray
Mowbray's catalogue of Church Woodwork and Metal Work
No marks or inscriptions. Minor bump to upper corner. Very foxed end papers. Very clean very tight pages with no trace of foxing and bright unmarked boards. 84pp. A fully-priced catalogue of Church Arts & Crafts including pulpits, crosses, alms boxes, font covers, lecterns, screens, thuribles and much more.
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Buffet-Challie, Laurence
Art Nouveau Style
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to some corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny nicks to top of spine and rear corners and slight creasing to upper edge. 176pp. Mainly illustrations with some description, in colour and black & white of the objects of Art Nouveau from the early years of the 20th century, including furniture, sculpture, tapestry, wallpaper, fabrics, ceramics, metal work and more. We do not use stock photos, the pictur displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
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The Editor
Fine Woodworking on Things to Make : 35 Articles
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with faint marking to rear board and rubbing but no bumping to corners. 106pp. A collection of 35 articles from Fine Woodworking magazine of things to make. From simple toys to elegant furniture in varying degrees of challenge. Plans, drawings and photographs to help. With measurements and instructions.
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 (including the Michael Caine Collection) : 1st November 1996
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage to rear and no bumping to corners. 113pp. Images and description of 334 Lots of Arts and Crafts style, Art Deco style and Art Nouveau style pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : 19th & 20th Century Furniture & Decorations (Belle Epoque Series) : 26th February 1999
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 172pp. Images and description of 249 Lots of mainly French, with some German and Italian furniture, sculptures, silverware etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : 20th Century Design : 2 March 1999
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 92pp. Images and description of 200 Lots comprising items designed in the 20th century Tucked in is an 'end of sale' account of items sold (price sold at) and items not sold (max price bid). We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design : 4 November 1999
No inscriptions or marks. The tiniest crease to cover, none to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 164pp. Images and description of 301-523 Lots comprising decorative items designed in the 20th century Tucked in is an 'end of sale' account of items sold (price sold at) and items not sold (max price bid). We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Bauhaus and Other Important 20th Century Avant-Garde Design : 1 November 1996
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A vey clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 103pp. Images and description of 273 Lots comprising Bauhaus and other Avant-Garde designed items from the 20th century We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Fine Continental Furniture and Tapestries : 19 May 1995
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A vey clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, with very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 170pp. Images and description of 338 Lots comprising furniture and tapestries from the Continent We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 20th March 1998
No inscriptions or marks. Crease to upper corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 110pp. Images and description of 301-616 Lots of pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Fine English Furniture (inc.Country Seat collection) 4 June 1999
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small scratch to lower front corner and no bumping to corners. 252pp. Images and description of 428 Lots of furniture from England. Tucked in is a sheet giving sold prices from this sale. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 30th October 1998
No inscriptions or marks. Faint crease to lower corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 112pp. Images and description of 601-876 Lots of pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : European Ceramics, Glass and Silver : 23 March 2000
No inscriptions or marks. Crease to upperer corner of front cover and rear fore-edge, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 152pp. Images and description of Lots 1-372 and 400-604 of pottery, ceramics, glassware, silver etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : 20th Century Decorative Arts : 1 April 1999
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 108pp. Images and description of Lots 305 - 502 comprising decorative items designed in the 20th century We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 4th March 1988
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 101pp. Images and description of 357 Lots of pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc from around the 1880s to the 1930s - arts and crafts, art nouveau, art deco, art pottery and studio ceramics. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : 20th Century Decorative Arts & Design : 6 April 2000
No inscriptions or marks. Small crease to lower corner of rear cover and upper spine corner of front, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked lightly rubbed boards, minor storage indentations and no bumping to corners. 140pp. Images and description of 195 Lots comprising decorative items designed in the 20th century Tucked in is an 'end of sale' account of items sold and price sold at. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 31 March 1995
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small bump to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. 119pp. Images and description of 304 Lots of pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : 19th & 20th Century Furniture & Decorations, Rugs & Carpets : 12 & 16 May 2000
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 184pp. Images and description of 347 Lots of English, European and Asian furniture, sculptures, silverware, rugs, carpets etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's : Applied Arts from 1880 : 23 June 1989
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 115pp. Images and description of 336 Lots of pottery, ceramics, furniture, sculptures, jewellery, glassware etc. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery..
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Cescinsky, Herbert & Gribble, Ernest R.
Early English Furniture & Woodwork : Two Volumes in One
Volumes 1 & 2 in one book. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty page edges, clear gilt lettering to spine and no bumping to corners. 382 + 385pp. A lavish work covering the history of English furniture from the 15th century and woodwork from the fourteenth century up to the end of the 17th century. The woodwork covers such as stairways, doors and church decoration. and much more. The furniture includes domestic clocks. Very well illustrated. A heavy book.
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Edwards, Ralph
The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture : From the Middle Ages to the Late Georgian Period
Minor traces of foxing. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 684pp. A comprehensive well illustrated listing of furniture from England from the 13th century to the early 19th century. A heavy book.
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Sotheby's
Sotheby's Chester Specialist Sales : October 1983
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Creasing to covers, none to spine. Very clean very tight pages with slightly marked/indented boards and no bumping to corners. 183pp. Catalogue for sales over 4, 5, 6, 7 October 1983 including silver, jewellery, ceramics, glass, carpets, furniture, works of art, paintings, drawings and watercolours.
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BAROCCHI Paola, GAETA BERTELLA Giovanna
Arredi principeschi del Seicento fiorentino
Lingua italiana, UTET, 1990, 142 pp., rilegato, sovraccoperta, cofanetto, condizioni buone.
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Wilk, Christopher
Thonet 150 years of furniture
Hardcover square quarto. 143 pages : bs/w illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm Furniture industry and trade -- Austria -- Vienna -- History. Bentwood furniture -- 19th century. 20th century. Meubles -- Industrie -- Autriche -- Vienne -- Biographies
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McClelland, Nancy
Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency 1795-1830.
"A scholarly account of the life and work of the cabinet-maker Duncan Phyfe. includes chapters about his competitors and brief histories of many of his customers." ( An unabridged and unaltered republication of the original limited edition NY. 1939. ) 364pp. with many (295) illustrations (B & W) Clean crisp copy, spine crease, else fine Book
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Kenworthy-Browne, John Anthony
Chippendale and His Contemporaries
Nicely illustrated book on English furniture of the Georgian/Regency period. Includes Neo-Hellenic designs 64p.illus.decrated end papers. Book
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Aprà, Nietta
Empire Style, 1804-1815
Illustrated survey of the Greek and Roman influence on furnishing and design in the Napoleonic Empire period with colored pictures particularly from the restored decoration at Malmaison.64p. Book
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Linley, David
Classical Furniture
A lavishly illustrated introduction to classical furniture from the viewpoint of a modern master of the style. The author surveys classicism from it origins in ancient Greece and its rebirth in Renaissance Italy to its golden age in 18th century France, England, and America. It also features some modern pieces from the Linley workshops that emulate the craftsmanship of those masters.192p. illus.index. Book
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Linley, David
Classical Furniture
A lavishly illustrated introduction to classical furniture from the viewpoint of a modern master of the style. The author surveys classicism from it origins in ancient Greece and its rebirth in Renaissance Italy to its golden age in 18th century France, England, and America. It also features some modern pieces from the Linley workshops that emulate the craftsmanship of those masters.192p. illus.index.Signed on titl epage by author Book
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Poletti, R
La Cucina Elettrica
217pp VG/none First edition. In English and Italian. Original editorial plastic boards with silk blue bookmark thread, slight traces of dust on the front otherwise in excellent conditions, almost as new. Book devoted to the "Small kitchen appliances from their invention to the seventies". The Philips Project by Alessi. Profusely illustrated by nice pictures, most of them in colour. Prima edizione. In inglese ed italiano. Copertina in plastica editoriale con nastrino segnalibro blu, leggere tracce di polvere al piatto anteriore altrimenti in condizioni generali eccellenti, quasi come nuovo. Opera dedicata a "I piccoli elettrodomestici da cucina dalle origini agi anni settanta". Il Progetto Philips by Alessi. Riccamente illustrato da belle foto e figure, quasi tutte a colori.
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ALGOUD HENRI
LE MOBILIER PROVENCAL
32,5x22 cm; (8) pp, e 44 c. di tav. a piena pagina. Carpetta editoriale con titolo e imagine di mobile impressa al piatto anteriore il tutto chiuso con lacci (qulache leggero difetto e alone). Otto pagine di testo seguite da 44 tavole a piena pagina con riproduzione di mobili provenzali. trattasi probabilmente dell'edizione del 1928. Buono stato di conservazione.
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ARNAUD D'AGNEL (Gustave)
Le Meuble - Ameublement provençal et comtadin du moyen âge à la fin du XVIIIe siècle.
Nouvelle édition, modifiée, complète en 1 seul volume, de cet important ouvrage que Gustave ARNAUD D'AGNEL avait publié en 2 volumes en 1913: le texte y est réduit, condensant "l'enseignement et la substance des nombreux documents d'archives analysés ou publiés" dans la 1ère édition, mais augmenté de quelques nouvelles données sur les menuisiers et ébénistes; et 4 nouvelles planches sont ajoutées aux 128 de la 1ère édition; index des illustrations par genres de meubles. Exemplaire bien complet des 132 planches hors texte, dont 2 photocopiées (CIV et CXX). Tirage à 570 exemplaires; 1 des 550 sur papier simili japon crème, justifié n°568 (après 20 grands papiers); dans la série "Arts et Industries artistiques de la Provence". Français
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FEDERATION POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT DE L'ARTISANAT UTILITAIRE (Bruxelles)
Annuaire de l'artisanat africain - Vol. 2 - African Handcrafts Directory - Vol.2.
Ouvrage présentant le petit mobilier, les textiles et les objets en cuir africains (surtout d'Afrique occidentale, quelques objets d'Ethiopie et de Madagascar); nombreuses photos en noir: 2è volume de l' "Annuaire de l'artisanat africain", série conçue et éditée par la FEDERATION POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT DE L'ARTISANAT UTILITAIRE (Bruxelles) pour faire connaitre l'artisanat des pays africains "afin d'en assurer la promotion aussi bien sur le plan culturel que sur le plan économique". Bilingue anglais / français
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LIPP (Franz C.).
Oberösterreichische Bauernmöbel [livre en allemand].
Important ouvrage du folkloriste aurtichien Franz C LIPP sur le mobilier paysan autrichien; 542 illustrations: plans, croquis et nombreuses photos couleurs de meubles peints. Exemplaire bien complet de sa jaquette. Allemand
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GODEFROY (Maurice).
Catalogue illustré de la section mobilier & céramique d'art provençal.
Catalogue publié à l'occasion de l'Exposition coloniale de Marseille de 1922: 408 n°s, de la Renaissance à 1800, avec notices de Maurice GODEFROY; préface de Gustave ARNAUD D'AGNEL, spécialiste des arts décoratifs de Provence: "une sélection importante d'objets de premier ordre"; illustré de 50 planches (comportant chacune de 1 à 26 pièces). Français
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LOUVRE DES ANTIQUAIRES (Paris) / HEROLD (Martine).
Sièges sous influences.
Catalogue de l'exposition présentée en 1991 au Louvre des antiquaires (Paris) consacrée aux sièges à travers l'histoire, de la chaire du XVè siècle aux créations des années 1990: nombreuses photos avec notices, réparties dans un texte de Martine HEROLD resituant les différents styles dans leur contexte historique. Exemplaire avec additif de 4 pages. Français
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PONTE (Alessandra)
Le Mobilier anglais du XVIIIe siècle.
Traduction, par Elisabeth de LAVIGNE, de "Il Mobile del settecento - Inghilterra", publié en 1985 par Alessandra PONTE, professeure d'architecture; nombreuses photos couleurs. Français
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