Antiques And Collectibles from 3rsusedbooks

Warren Carroll, 1981. A whole book dedicated to wings that one would earn and sew on their uniforms. Air Force and the like; no Girl Guides. Black and white photos of all the wings, immaculate text. Signed with an inscription to Derek, by the author. Cover is a wrap around photograph of various uniforms, flight paraphenalia,… Read more about this item

Niagara town and Township Chamber of Commerce, 1958. This little booklet was provided by the Chamber of Commerce. the 1958 date is a guesstimate, based on a caption under the 'brand new' high school, opened in 1957. Pictures of the area, travel information and a brief history of the area are all included. It's all in black and white. Lovely,… Read more about this item

British Museum Press, 2002. Blue boards with gold gilt lettering on spine; unmarked and tight. Text has pink highlighting here and there which in no way affects legibility. Royal blue front on jacket with white lettering and a photograph of a beautiful gold statue. Paler blue spine and back of jacket. A lovely book in lovely shape. Any picture found… Read more about this item

Lyons Press, 2004. This little postcard book is in fabulous condition. The full colour photographs on each postcard are stunning. The back of each postcard tell you how to construct the fly! Brilliant! Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used… Read more about this item

Angus & Robertson, 1974. Brown boards with gold gilt lettering on spine. Unbumped and unmarked. Text very clean with many illustrations. Chinese red dust jacket with photograph of a gorgeous lidded vase towards the right edge. Orange title and black subtitle and authors. Back of jacket is very lightly scuffed. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be… Read more about this item

Chicago: Frederick J. Drake, 1924. Dark burgundy pebbly leather looking cover with embossed border and rounded corners. Faded gold gilt lettering. Worn through to cloth on edges in places and at top and bottom of spine. Red foredges. Marbled effect endpapers. Text is immaculate! Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but… Read more about this item

Key Porter Books, 1996. My goodness. This is a fabulous book, featuring William Morris and his Arts and Crafts contemporaries. Beautiful William Morris print on the cover, with black text box, white lettering. Sun fade on spine side. Not a mark on the text. Lavishly illustrated. A piece of ephemera included is an Art Gallery of Ontario small brochure about… Read more about this item

Macmillan of Canada, 1973. Wine coloured cloth boards. Gold gilt lettering, somewhat faded, on spine. Corners are lightly bumped. Dark cream coloured endpapers. Text is spotless, and many photographs; most in black and white and a few in colour. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by… Read more about this item

Bramhall House, 1969. Navy ble boards with light blue quarter binding. Some minor fading top and bottom edges, both back and front. Ffep has previous owner's name in brown, Text has extensive index and is lavishly sprinkled with photographs, 140 in full colour and 250 in black and white. Unclipped dust jacket has a black background with light blue title,… Read more about this item

Crown Business, 1961. Grey cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Inside cover has name of previous owner, and stamp of Jewelery store library. Text iw wonderfully clean. Dust jacke has brown background with white lettering. Header and band about 3/4 down is grey with black hallmarks. Unclipped, and only minor wear at the top and bottom of spine. Any… Read more about this item

Dodd, Mead, 1974. Teal cloth boards, lovely and clean, with just the merest hint of bumping at the top and bottom of the spine. Silver gilt lettering on spine. Text is indexed and very clean, with some lovely pictures. Dust jacket has teal background with white lettering. There is an inset of a cloisonne teapot on the front. Quite scuffed,… Read more about this item

Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 1982. Black cover with a photo of a very well polished coat of armour on the front. White title, yellow subtitle. Edges are chipped. Text is in wonderful condition. Very informative and loaded with beautiful black and white photos. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but… Read more about this item

Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Museum, 1974. Olive green cover witha black and white photograph of Nova Scotia Centennial Compote dish at the centre. Black lettering; the title in fancy floral letters. Slightly darkened at the edges, particularly along the right side. The text is immaculate, on manilla coloured paper. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a… Read more about this item

None Indicated This charming Souvenir book from Warther Carvings is in wonderful condition. The front cover has a colour photgraph of Ernest Warther doing some intricate carving on the front, and a photograph of a young girl in a glorious gardern on the back. Every page has photographs and detailed explanations. This is quite a find! Any picture found beside… Read more about this item

Polyptoton, 1978. What a wonderful niche book! Dwarf Ale Glasses. This volume has a white cover with black lettering and a black and white photo of a rather ornate ale glass. 15 pristine pages. Some of these glasses date back to the 1600s. Just a gorgeous book. A piece of ephemera included is a catalogue list. Any picture found beside… Read more about this item

New York: Abrams, 2006. Matte black boards with white title dead centre front and on spine. Lovely, unbumped, unmarked condition. Endpapers are a colour photograph, a colour collage of various watches. Page after page of delicious timepieces, beautifully photographed. Dust jacket has a white background with a Vacheron & Constantin 1950s watch. Back of jacket has a Rolex from the… Read more about this item

Hamlyn, 1969. Brown boards with gold gilt silhouette of a man on horseback, a cannon and a couple of soldiers on the bottom front, and gold gilt lettering on the spine. Not a bump or scratch on it. Endpapers are a photograph, black and white, of stuffed monkey, ducks and bunnies. Jam packed full of both colour and black and… Read more about this item

PRC Publishing, 2004. First published 2002. This square book has an ombre effect, dark grey to grey, in the background and a gorgeous blue and white, asian looking plate at the middle. White title, black author. Beautiful, full colour photographs in the pristine text. Dust jacket mimics the book cover, and has a couple of spots of ruffling, some very… Read more about this item

Petheric Press Limited, 1972. Orange paper cover with a diagram ot a pottery tankard on the front cover. Great condition, even around the staples. Back cover has remnants of a price sticker on lower left corner. Text is immaculate. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by… Read more about this item

Trans-Atlantic Pubns, 1981. Brown boards with silver gilt lettering on spine. Unbumped and clean. Dust jacket has brown background with white title and black author. Dust jacket is clipped, with a brown background and a picture of a fellow working with antiques. Back of jacket has a diagram of a grandfather clock and its innards. Any picture found beside this… Read more about this item