Antiques from lobstabooks

Faber and Faber London 1949 VG (original green cloth, slightly faded, minimal wear, gilt-lined red title plate on spine, no dj) Large format, quarto. 53pp text + 24 colour plates + 26pp text + 192 monochrome plates followed by plate index. All plates fully described

W H Allen London 1962 VG/VG (no significant faults with book or dj) Octavo 200pp illustrated with marks throughout. Detailed

Chancellor Press London 1966 Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj) Large format, small folio. 120pp plus 703 boxes illustrated followed by four plates showing diagrams of shapes ans styles, one plate of marks and one plate inscriptions and signatures. Bibliography, index of makers, cycles of date letters in Paris, London and Birmingham, Glossary of Recurrent Terms and general… Read more about this item

Reeves London 1961 VG/VG (dj is very slightly rubbed) 12mo 162pp illustrated throughout

David & Charles Newton Abbot 1975 Fine/Fine (no faults with dj. Book has tasteful bookplate on front free endpaper) Octavo 150pp illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams

Country Life London 1923 G (no dj, clean green slubbed cloth with green cloth backstrip, gilt titles spine and front board, corners lightly rubbed, green marbled endpapers, ink signature and few small marks front flyleaf, a sound copy with scattered spotting outside page edges and light foxing in text) octavo 188pp. First edition. SIGNED by the author. A good… Read more about this item

Blandford Press 1977 Vg/Vg (clean sound copy in clean sound unclipped dj, few faint speckles outside edges, small ink mark underside of pages) 12mo 176pp. Includes large colour section, 48pp colour plates. First English edition.

John Player and Sons - Branch of the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland Ltd Player's cigarette card album. Card covers are undamaged but moderately soiled and with a scattering of faint spotting, central staples rusty, occasional light spotting to pages) 32mo extended landscape 19pp. Player's cigarette card album with price One Penny on front cover. … Read more about this item

Merlin Press London 1964 Vg (no dj, few small light marks to laminated limp pictorial boards, pencil marks front free endpaper and light browning edges of all endpapers, contents clean crisp and bright) 12mo 94pp. First edition. With b/w illustrations.

Cameo Editions London 1992 Fine, as new. Collection of postcards with perforated edge, thirty stunning full colour reproductions of cigar box labels from the turn of the century, bound within pictorial card covers. Book of 30 Postcards