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The Art of the Book from Medieval Manuscript to Graphic Novel

The Art of the Book from Medieval Manuscript to Graphic Novel

by BETTLEY James

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781851773336
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London: V&A Publications , 2001 near as new, 208pp, examples from the various periods and styles of book production both internally and externally. well illustrated in full page colour photogrphy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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The Vanity Fair Gallery, a Collector's Guide to the Caricatures

by SAVORY Jerold J

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780879820237
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Philadelphia: Art Alliance Press, 1979 excellent condition, unclipped jacket with light wear to edges and joints, spine ends rubbed, faintly sunned spine, 209pp with b&w illustrations + colour plates, 13 chapters on various aspects of the Vanity Fair magazine satirical chromolithographic plate caricatures, from the artist to how to collect them. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over… Read more about this item
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Simple Furnishing and Arrangement

by GLOAG Helen and John

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First Edition
Published
1921
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Hardcover
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London: Duckworth, 1921 cloth with minimal soiling or rubbing to the buckram, title in black to covers and gilt to spine, 165pp + 1 pp advert + plates. Drawings in text. How to furnish the 'modern home' of 1920s with antique or contemporary furnishings. Will be of interest to designers, set designers and collectors of turn of… Read more about this item
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Chinese Paintings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties 14th-20th Centuries

Chinese Paintings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties 14th-20th Centuries

by CAPON Edmund Editor

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1982
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780959412208
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International Cultural Corporation of Australia, 1982 white papered pictorial boards , minor bumping to spine ends, 208pp with full page and some full colour reproductions of pieces exhibited at the 'Treasures of the Forbidden City' exhibition, included is a brochure that accompanied the exhibition, a sheet folded twice down to quarto size, Chinese ink and watercolour art. First Edition. Pictorial… Read more about this item
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Jewels
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Jewels

by FISHER P J

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1965
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Hardcover
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London: Batsford, 1965 light rubbing to board edges, faint offsetting to edges of feps, DW price clipped but tidy under plastic sleeve, 112pp plus colour and b&w plates, some light foxing to blank versos of plates, diagrams in text, does not cover metalwork and jewellery making but rather the properties and uses of precious stones, methods of cutting gems etc… Read more about this item
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Santa Clara pottery today

Santa Clara pottery today

by LEFREE Betty

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Edition
reprint
Published
1991
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780826303226
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Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1991 (500 gram rate) 114pp b&w and colour photos, ceramics in a traditionlal Pueblo style . reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Seven families in Pueblo pottery

Seven families in Pueblo pottery

by University of New Mexico

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Edition
reprint
Published
1991
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780826303882
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New Mexico: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 1991 (500 gram rate) name in pen to cover, light crease rear cover 112pp b&w and colour photos. The work of seven families making ceramics in a traditionlal Pueblo style . reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The art of enamelling upon metal : with a short appendix concerning miniature painting on enamel
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The art of enamelling upon metal : with a short appendix concerning miniature painting on enamel

by FISHER Alexander

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Used - Good
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1906
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Hardcover
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London: The Studio Limited, 1906 cream cloth spine frayed at head and tail, tan papered boards soiled with browned backstrip, some splashes of brown staining to spine cloth, faint small india ink name at head of upper board , name to fep as well, contents tidy, colour frontis with tissue guard, second plate also colour, rest of 26 plates in… Read more about this item
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Boy Scout and Girl Guide Stamps of the World

Boy Scout and Girl Guide Stamps of the World

by ENTWISTLE Gordon

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1957
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Hardcover
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London: Cassell, 1957 spine head lightly chipped, name to fep, vii 82pp laminated pictorial boards, alphabetical by country listing of stamps with a scout or guide theme (500 gram email for reduced shipping rate) . First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall.
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The Corning Museum of Glass and the Finger Lakes Region, Corning New York

The Corning Museum of Glass and the Finger Lakes Region, Corning New York

by PATRICK James B.

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Published
1993
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Paperback
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Little Compton: Fort Church Publishers, 1993 (200 grams) perfect bound soft cover, 48pp illustrated throughout in colour photography of the museum collection as well as the surrounding countryside, . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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Lladro Export Edicion 1978-79

by LLADRO

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First Edition
Published
1977
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Paperback
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Vitoria: Fournier, 1977 soft cover, some wear or chipping to spine ends, heavy item, 139pp + indes + 73pp, colour images on sized paper, glass figurines, catalogue issued by Lladro. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The Making of Wedgwood at Barlaston-Stoke-on-Trent

by anon

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First Edition
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Paperback
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Barlaston: Josiah Wedgwood and Sons FREE SHIPPING worldwide on this item, 24pp stapled into pictorial wrappers, wrappers faintly and uniformly browned, sized paper, staples rusted, undated but just post-war ( circa 1950), overview of the factory at Barlaston, well illustrated, shows the process of manufacture, history of the firm etc. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. Landscape 16mo.
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Victorian Silver and Silver-Plate

by WARDLE Patricia

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First Edition
Published
1963
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Hardcover
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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1963 blue cloth with gilt bust of Queen and Empress Victoria to upper board, titled to spine, 238pp + plates, assay marks lists at rear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Proof Coins Struck By the United States Mint, with New Supplement By Sanford J. Durst

by BREEN Walter H. & Sanford J. Durst

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Used - Good
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Edition
New and Enlarged
Published
1983
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Paperback
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New York: Sanford J. Durst, 1983 (200 gram perfect bound in water soiled printed wrappers, clean internally, 57pp, 1817-1888 covered, and Durst's supplement covers1858-1982. New and Enlarged. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The Private Presses

by FRANKLIN Colin

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780289796207
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London: Studio Vista, 1969 price clipped DW under plastic sleeve, library markes etc to endpapers, mild tape stains to edges of boards, covers: Daniel Press, Kelmscott Press, Ashendene Press, Essex House Press, Vale Press, Eragny Press, Caradoc Press, Doves Press, Gregynog Press, Golden Cockerel Press, The Shakespeare Head Press, 240pp+ plates. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo… Read more about this item
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Small Antique Furniture

by HUGHES Bernard & Therle

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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London: Lutterworth Press, 1958 clean tidy copy, 219pp + plates, wide variety of antique furnishings includes small tables, cutlery boxes etc. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The Illustrated Book, Illuminated Manuscripts, Woodcut Books, Engraved and Aquatint Illustrations, Atlases and View Books, Fine Bird and Flower Books, Catalogue No 65

by TRAYLEN Charles W., Antiquarian Bookseller

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First Edition
Published
1966
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Paperback
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Guildford: Charles W. Traylen, 1966 (200 gram rate) sheets folded and stapled in paper wrapper, 72pp, light handling soiling, one full page replica sample of a page of woodblock, rest being informative cataloging of the dealer's stock, . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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World of Wheels 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 28, 29, 32
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World of Wheels 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 28, 29, 32

by KELLER Jack

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
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Paperback
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Connecticut: Charlton Comics, 1967 8 issues in G+-VG condition, rubbed to spine and wrappers, some light creasing, some age yellowing, issue 32 has dog eared lower bottom corner of front cover and about the first 20pp, PRICE FOR the lot of 8 copies shipped together, issue 17= 1967, 32= 1970. First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jack… Read more about this item
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Mike and the modelmakers

Mike and the modelmakers

by SASEK M

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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London: Lesney, 1970 (500 gram rate) pictorial boards with light handling wear, faint fade to spine, small name at head of title, spine ends and corners slightly rubbed at very ends and tips, otherwise tidy copy, pictorial endpapers show illustrations of Matchbox cars and trucks ( done in a juvenile style of drawing to match the art… Read more about this item
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Mike and the modelmakers

Mike and the modelmakers

by SASEK M

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Used - Good
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First Edition
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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London: Lesney, 1970 (500 gram rate) pictorial boards, with light handling wear, spine ends and corners rubbed back to boards, spine split at head, archival taped full length of spine for strength, pen name at head of title, small stain to foot of title, pictorial endpapers show illustrations of Matchbox cars and trucks ( done in a juvenile style… Read more about this item
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