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The Gentle Art of Faking Furniture

by Cescinsky, Herbert

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
second Impression
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1969. Book has the slightest of shelf wear. Wrapper has heavier wear, with some small nicks and splits to edges, slight fading to spine, and is price clipped.. second Impression. Hard Back. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Going for a Song : English Furniture

by Negus, Arthur; Robertson, Max

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Bbc, 1969. Book has light bumping to corners and spine ends, o/w fine. Wraopper has heavier wear, with some darkening, and a little grazing to edges and hinges. Signed and dated on fep by Arthur Negus. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Back. Near Fine/Good.
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Ironwork: Part II. Continental Ironwork of the Renaissance and Later Periods

by Starkie Gardner, J.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Thus.
Published
1978
Binding
Paperback
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London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1978. Appears unread with light shelf wear.. First Thus.. Paperback. Near Fine.
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Safari Stamp Album with Stamps

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
2nd Edition.
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Stanley Gibbons, 1976. This stamp album has a picture of the Jim Corbett Centenary stamp on the front cover. It has stamps on many of the pages including on the Yugoslavia pafe where there are some triangle stamps. I cannot speak to the rartity of the stamps as I don't know. If you would like images of any of… Read more about this item
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The Art of the British Clockmaker - Makers of the Finest Clocks & Barometers Since 1850

by Comitti

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Comitti, 2010. Book appears unread with the lightest of shelf wear to boards and wrapper.. First Edition. Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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English Art Pottery 1865-1915

by Haslam, Malcolm

Condition
Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780902028265
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London: Antique Collectors Club, 1975. Book and wrapper have a little general shelf wear, commensurate with age.. First Edition.. Hard Back. Very Good +/Very Good +.
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Mugs and Tankards - a Collector's Guide

by Stratton, Deborah

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780285621862
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London: Souvenir Press, 1975. Small area of bumping and discolouration to spine ends, a small amount of spotting to fep, and slight tanning to pages edges. Wrapper has a little genera discolouration andl shelf wear. Includes a letter from the publisher outlining the book for the reviewer.. First Edition.. Hard Back. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Talking About Teapots

by Bedford, John

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Max Parrish & Co, 1964. Small area of bumping a to spine ends, and slight tanning to pages edges. Wrapper has general discolouration andl shelf wear, with some spotting.. First Edition.. Hard Back. Near Fine/Good.
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Collecting Moorcroft Pottery

by Joseph, Francis

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1994
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781870703161
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London: Francis Joseph, 1994. Unread in fine condition. First Edition.. Paperback. Fine.
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Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue Part 19 Middle East 3rd Edition

by Gibbons, Stanley

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Third Edition.
Binding
Paperback
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London: Stanley Gibbons EX LIBRARY with associatyed stamps and stickers. Light shelf wear and tanning to pages o/w fine.. Third Edition.. Paperback. Very Good.
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Antiques and Their values - Pewter

by Curtis, Tony

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780902921542
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$4.46

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Scotland: Lyle, 1978. Book has some light shelf wear with slight darkening to covers and a few grubby marks. Slight tanning to pages.. First Edition.. Laminated Boards. Good/No Jacket.
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Postage Stamp Catalogue 1969 Part 1- British Commonwealth

by Gibbons, Stanley

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Stanley Gibbons, 1969. Book has slight shelf wear, heavy rubbing to corners, edges and hinges, a little fading to spine and some splitting to paper on rear hinge. Page edges tanned.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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3,000 Years of Deception in Art and Antiques

by Arnau, Frank

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. Book has a little shelf wear and a light date stamp on fep. Wrapper has some shelf wear and slight general discolouring.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Make Your Own Collection

by Parsons, Joyce and Cyril

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780237443269
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London: Evans Brothers, 1972. Book has a little rubbing to edges of boards, tanned page edges and very top corner of front EP cut away. Wrapper is price clipped with some shelf wear and very slight to discolouring.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Collector's Guide to Autographs

by Sanders, George & Helen / Roberts, Ralph

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1990
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780870695568
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Pennsylvania: Wallace-Homestead Book Co, 1990. Unread with rubbing to corners, edges and hinges.. Reprint. Large Format Paperback. Very Good.
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Needlework as Art

by Lady M. Alford

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1886
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Sarle & Rivington, 1886. Beige boards with red, black and gilt lettering to front board and spine and gilt page edges. Boards have rubbing to corners, edges and hinges, darkened spine, bumped corners and a little general discolouring to board faces. The protective tissue on the frontispiece is discoloured with a tear and light spotting to… Read more about this item
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Antiques the Amateur's Questions

by Gordon, Hampden

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
Reprint
Published
1957
Binding
Hardcover
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London: John Murray, 1957. Book has fading to spine, shelf wear, tanned page edges,a ittle spotting to eps and a rpevious owner's name on fep. Wrapper has some loss to rear cover and to top of spine, nicked and rubbed corners and a little general discolouring. with b&w photographs.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Fair.
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Paintings from the Dulwich Collection

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Revised Edition.
Published
1972
Binding
Paperback
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Dulwich: The Governors of Dulwich College, 1972. Covers have slight discolouring and tanned page edges.. Revised Edition.. Booklet. Very Good.
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Christie's Review of the Season 1973

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Hutchinson, 1973. Book has slight shelf wear, a little spotting to eps and light marking to page edges. Wrapper has shelf wear with some small splits to edges and corners and rubbing to corners, edges and hinges, inside of front fold over is creased. This is a very heavy book and will require extra postage, please email for a… Read more about this item
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Old Silver for Modern Settings

by Wenham, Edward

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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London: G. Bell & Sons, 1950. Book has some splitting and fraying to head of spine, a number written on spine, rubbing to corners, edges and hinges, hospital library plate on fep and light tanning to eps and page edges. Text tight, bright and clean. A good reading copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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