The International Ceramics Fair and Seminar
2004 No dj. Hardback blue covers with gilt lettering on front and spine and 81 pp. in very good condition. Colour and black and white illustrations. (Book ref. 9111) £15.00
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Le Mobilier transformations progressives de l'antiquite au XIX siecle mille reproductions documentaires
Edouard Rouverie . no date but circa 1890 No dj. Hardback age faded covers with title labels on front and spine. Slight wear but good for age externally. Internally first 4 pages loose on spine ow. unpaginated heavy book with numerous full page illustrations but no text..Pages browned and unevenly cut at edges but good reader reference book. Armoires , bahuts , cabinets , cadres , coffres etc. Heavy book weighs 3.0 k. so extra postage will be required. (Book ref. 10292) £80.00
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A century of collecting 1882 - 1982 Manchester City Art Galleries ISBN 090167320x
Manchester City Art Gallery , 1983 No dj. Pictorial paperback covers and 159 pp. in good condition. Fully illustrated. (Book ref. 8375) £7.00
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The Antique Collector
London: W. Foulsham & Co Ltd. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Book Useful Guide to many fields of Antique Collecting, including Porcelain & Pottery, Metalware, Prints & much more. Orange cloth cover with black lettering to front & spine. 7 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions. Spine tanned. (Book ref. 008069) £4.50
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Queen Mary's Dolls House
London: The Bodley Head, 1988. Illustrated by Cripps, David (Photographs). Cloth. Near Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Book Beautifully Illustrated book with many colour photos showing the Magnificent 1:12 Scale Miniature House made for Queen Mary. Landscape Format Books, 10 1/2" Wide by 8 3/4" Tall. Blue cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. No inscriptions. Some damage to bottom of spine (see photo). Pages in very good condition. Weighs over 1 Kilo so postage outside UK will be extra. (Book ref. 007941) £6.00
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Caralogue Of THE HILL COLLECTION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS In The Ashmolean Museum Oxford
Oxford: Ashmolean Museum & W.E. Hill & Sons, 1985. Cloth. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 0900090405 Book Detailed account accompanied by many plates of fine photgraphs of the instruments in one of the most impressive collections of Musical Instruments in the world. Blue cloth cover with bright gilt lettering to spine. 9 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Some rubbing and slight edge wear to jacket (Book ref. 007939) £65.00
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Horse Brasses.
London, Abelard-Schuman., 1965 1st Edition. Binding: Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 21.5 x 18.0 cms. Pp.62. Well illustrated. Dust wrapper price-clipped, torn and crudely repaired. Category: Antiques; Inventory No: Q1gold&whi/bla3508. (Book ref. Q1gold&whi/bl) £15.00
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French Faience
Faber & Faber,London, 1970 Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 52pp + 8 colour, 96 b/w plates. Hardback with dust-wrapper. Ex-library with usual library markings. Slight edgewear. Sound binding, good working copy. (bs) Category: Antiques; ISBN: 057104638X. Inventory No: BSANTBLKWHT1801A. (Book ref. BSANTBLKWHT18) £6.00
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Oriental Ceramic Art
London, Frederick Muller,, 1981 2nd Edition. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 32.0 x 22.0 cms. Slightly reduced facsimile of the original edition 106 colour and many other illustrations. Ex library with usual stamps but not on text or plates. One clour plate torn without loss a few other plates slightly creased Category: Antiques; ISBN: 058497275X. Inventory No: chinadwwhiteonred061107. (Book ref. chinadwwhiteo) £27.50
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A Handbook of Ornament - with 3000 illustrations of the elements, and the application of decoration to objects
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1896. Third. Decorative Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Third English edition, revised by Hugh Stannus. Well illustrated, large 8vo, pp xvi, 548, rather age-toned, a little used throughout, green cloth decorated in black and gold, joints rubbed and the upper joint cracking a little. (Book ref. 006933) £10.00
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Looking After Antiques
Pan Books, 1987 First Edition 224pp, Fine in Fine dw A beautifully illustrated guide to taking care of the things that you treasure. (Book ref. 45179) £8.00
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The Little, Brown Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Antiques
Little, Brown & Co, 1994 First Edition 332pp, Fine in Fine dw Whether you are a dedicated collector or a new enthusiast, your knowledge of and pleasue in antiques will be hugely enhanced by this superbly illustrated encyclopedia. (Book ref. 42552) £8.00
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Gimson and the Barnsleys 'Wonderful furniture of a commonplace kind'
Evans - London - 1980 - 1st Edition VG/VG - A very good, clean and tight copy with no inscriptions and in a very good unclipped dustwrapper (Book ref. 66629) £16.00
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Glass and Metalware.
London. Bracken Books 1990. 29.5 by 23.5 cms. 143pp. illustrated, d.w. v.g. A guide to history and values aimed at beginners. (Book ref. 3642) £10.00
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CHURCH PLATE OF THE COUNTY OF WILTS, Including that part of the County now in the Diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. From returns made by J.E.Nightingale and the Rev. E.H. Goddard.
Salisbury: Printed by Bennett Brothers, Journal Office. 1891. With 33 illusts, 256pp, roy 8vo, disbound. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ---- (Book ref. UK16-2971) £20.00
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CATALOGUE OF THE MAGNIFICENT ASSEMBLAGE OF PROPERTY AT ERLESTOKE MANSION near Devizes, in Wilts. Accumulated within this Far-Famed Abode of Taste and Vertu. During the last Twenty Years, at an enormous expense, the whole selected by George Watson Taylor, Esq. M.P..... Which will be Sold by Auction, by Mr. George Robbins, On the Premises On Monday, the 9th Day of July, 1832. And Twenty succeeding Days.... The Splendid Furniture.... The Collection of Valuable and Celebrated Pictures, Exhibits many chef d'oeuvres by Guido, Parmegiano, Albano, N. Poussin, Murillo, Rubens, Hobbima, Potter, Ruysdale, Corregio, Greuze, &c. &c Gallery of Portraits of Distinguished Characters, By Sir Joshua Reynolds, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Hogarth, Gainsborough, Dobson, Zoffany, Sir P. Lely, Phillips, Hopners, and The Bourbon & Bounaparte Families By Lefevre, Mignaud, Duplessis, and Mirevelt. Fine Marble Busts & Statues,.... Library of Books.... Cellar of Choice Wines....
Printed by W. Smith, King Street, Long Acre, 1832. Engraved frontis, 220pp, 4to, untrimmed in the original qtr cloth, printed card covers, titled in manuscript on spine, contemporary name and date on top cover, spine chipped at foot of spine, shaken stitching loosening, portion cut from front endpaper. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) - --- (Book ref. UK16-2876) £250.00
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THE PRICE GUIDE TO THE MODELS OF W.H. GOSS.
Clopton, Suffolk: Antiques Collectors Club, 1975. With 486 illustrations, 190pp, 4to, dustwrapper slightly rubbed to edges. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e- mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ---- (Book ref. UK16-2280) £12.00
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ANTIQUE NEEDLEWORK.
Blandford Press, Poole: 1982. Numerous coloured and black and white illusts, 202pp, dustwrapper. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ---- (Book ref. UK16-2269) £10.00
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THE HISTORY OF NEEDLEWORK TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES.
Second impression, Country Life Books, Feltham: 1968. With 199 plates and 13 textual illusts, 136pp, large 8vo, original cloth, dustwrapper. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ---- (Book ref. UK16-2170) £12.00
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THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF DECORATIVE ARTS.
Allen Lane, Penguin Books, London: 1977. Numerous illusts, 896pp, very slightly rubbed dustwrapper. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ---- (Book ref. UK16-2159) £20.00
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