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Best.-Nr. 139675055X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 1391821696.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0332423123.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 606052726Robert A. Mitchell Furniture Co. Soft cover. Very Good. Paper. Used very good condition former owner's signature on front end paper light foxing on endpapers covers clean text block crisp so it looks like the former owner did not feel the need to explore the interesting notes about Oriental rugs. Mitchell Robert A. Furniture Co. SOME INTERESTING NOTES ABOUT ORIENTAL RUGS. N. d. 76 p. 23 black and white illlustrations fig. 19 x 13 cm. Most of the text is identify to a 1903 book with the same title published by the Karagheusian importing firm who allowed its retail rug dealers to use it with suitable revisions to give to their customers. The revision consists of a two page introduction describing the Mitchell Furniture company. Most of the text describes town and areas in Persia and Turkey and what is being currently made in 1903 in them. There are much smaller section on Turkmen "Bokhara" Afghan- Kiva Yamoud and Belouchistan and the Caucasus. About half of the illustrations are of people and scenery. Useful for seeing what importers were saying about the rug trade at the turn of the last century. Robert A. Mitchell Furniture Co. paperback
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Best.-Nr. 1397343516.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 26364‘13 Westbourne Park West / Saturday’. no date. See her entry in the Oxford DNB. LETTER: 3pp 12mo. Thirty-one lines. Bifolium. In fair condition with slight staining at foot of first leaf and traces of glue from mount on blank reverse of second leaf. In an elongated and somewhat opaque hand. Begins: ‘My dear Mrs. Hicks / I was exceedingly sorry to hear that Mr. Hicks had met with an accident on the day you left.’ What follows is hard to decipher until she writes ‘I have much pleasure in forwarding to you the address of Jackson & Graham. It is No. 35-36 Oxford St.’ She praises ‘the selection he has of patterns’. The conclusion is similarly indecipherable. CALLING CARD: Conventional copperplate calling card with mourning border. Edges and reverse carrying traces of glue from mount. Centred: ‘Mrs. W. Avery Bushnell / née / Catherine Hayes.’ In bottom left-hand corner: 13 Westbourne Park West.’ ‘13 Westbourne Park West / Saturday’. [no date] unknown
Best.-Nr. 33991899-1907. The firm apparently antique dealers although it also bought and sold false teeth was established in 1833. All items are addressed to Slocombe with whom the family to whom he was perhaps related by marriage were clearly on intimate terms. Grubby dusty creased dogeared and with several closed tears. The first six letters are from J. B. Fraser the first four being on the letterhead of 'R. D. & J. B. FRASER LIMITED.' 'ESTABLISHED IN THE REIGN OF WILLIAM IV.' Letter 1 Ipswich 4 Jan 1899 4 pages 8vo from J. B. Fraser concerns 'Edith' who is recovering from illness. Letter 2 Ipswich 9 Aug 1900 4 pages 8vo. He sends him a birthday present of 'the enclosed curious antique Ring': 'At first I saw in it only the head of a Girl but on looking closely I found it four-headed bearing the head of a Girl old man - warrior & Ram. It is very old being polished surfaco.' Letter 3 Ipswich 18 Sept 1900 4 pages 8vo. The photo has been sent away but the table is coming from Brighton. He can understand 'the rapture you feel in all your surroundings - Mrs. Fraser & I were there in 1879 & stayed at the Ilfracombe Hotel'. Letter 4 Ipswich 2 Nov 1900 2 pages 8vo. The pictures have been delivered safely 'to the Art Gallery' and Fraser's brother thinks 'my portrait very life-like'. Letter 5 1 May 1901 on letterhead 'CRANE HILL LODGE IPSWICH' 4 pages 8vo. Intimate letter congratulating Slocombe on 'what I regard as a great reward for long & anxious waiting'. Discusses Slocombe's 'regret that your Father's great desire being realized he is not alive to see it'. Letter 6 undated on letterhead 'GWYDYR CASTLE LLANRWST. N. WALES.' 4 pages 8vo in particularly poor condition with untidy closed tear at head of first leaf. Possibly an early letter in which he apologises for having 'Promised more than I can perform' regarding 'the Coats of arms on that Cubbord sic alone'. Describes the coats in some detail. Letters 7 and 8 apparently in a different hand but also signed 'J. B. Fraser'. Both on letterhead 'CRANE HILL LODGE IPSWICH.' Letter 7 17 Oct 1907 4 pages 16mo in extremely grubby stamped addressed envelope with postmarks. Edith has died: 'Daily & indeed hourly I miss poor Edith as seeing she was my first care every morning before leaving home and on my return at night and even now I turn unconsciously to her old room.' Letter 8 2 December 1907 4 pages 16mo. Is disappointed that Slocombe will not be joining them for Christmas 'as you have been for so many years'. Has heard that he 'might send Xmas in America'. 'I miss poor dear Edith every day more and more - It was only this morning I said to her mother as we were dining that we had never heard her murmur or complain of anything but she was always willing to sacrifice herself to the comfort of others.' 1899-1907. unknown
1988Best.-Nr. 7444Blairmans / John Murray 1988. 1st edition. As new/As new. Hard covers dust jacket The scarce hardback edition. 160 pp. With an introduction by the late Clive Wainwright of the Victoria and Albert Museum and a typically scholarly chapter by Lucy Wood this exhibition catalogue is as the blurb states "essential reading for anyone interested in this 'eminent artist' of 'peculiar genius' who transformed the character of early 19th-century British furniture design." Martin Levy of Blairman's the exhibition sponsor supplies an account of the sale of George Bullock's stock following his untimely death and Timothy Stevens presents a brief account of his sculptures some of which can still be seen at Sudley House. Blairmans / John Murray hardcover
Best.-Nr. 4187-A-66269High Wycombe: Furniture Industries Ltd. n.d. 36x28 cm. original softcover stapled. 35 pp. many ills. and photo's of mostly wooden chairs tables cupboards. -cover rubbed bumped top edge of several pages repaired with tape 3 central sheets loosened dog-eared. Producers of Ercol furniture. Separately included is a two page price-list with 'index to pages' and 'index to articles' Furniture Industries Ltd. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1330132300.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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Best.-Nr. 026016920X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0266839681.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1920Best.-Nr. 34428Cjhicago: Marshall Field & Co. . Good with no dust jacket. c1920. Paperback. B; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Oblong 12mo orig. Wrappers; some chipping and open tears to edges surface stained. With 72 pages of illustrations; some creasing to interior. . Marshall Field & Co. , paperback
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1969Best.-Nr. 12348Country Life 1969. Sm. folio Third Impression with a coloured frontispiece and very numerous monochrome photographs throughout; cloth gilt gilt back gilt top a good clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly chafed at head and tail of backstrip. Good sound copy of the third impression of this standard reference first issued in 1964. Country Life, hardcover
