MERICKA VACLAV:

quarto dark blue cloth boards with gilt device, illus eps, 316pp illustrated in colour , ex library VG in VG d/w

KEYWORDS: orders decorations medals arts military reference antiques vaclav mericka

HAYDEN, ARTHUR

204pp incl 9pp index & bibliography, with 81pp of colour & b & w plates, blue cloth boards with blind stamping on spine & extremities & centre of front board, purple & gilt embossed emblem on front & gilt embossed lettering & emblem on spine, patterned ep's, thick paper copy, VG+ (v sl shelf wear, v sl bruising to corners, top cnr sl bumped, sl wear to head & foot of spine,spine sl sunned, boards v sl faded, tiny chip to back board, tiny mark on spine, v sl foxing to edges & throughout)

KEYWORDS: English pottery history spode antiques porcelain

FISHER, STANLEY W.

ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 207pp, v gd+ (head and tail spine sl bumped, corners sl rounded, sl rubbed, sl cocked), d/w gd (fr cover torn in two, heqad and tail spine sl chipped, extrem's and corners sl chipped, sl rubbed)

KEYWORDS: autobiography fisher antiques art england

ANTHOLOGY:

From May 1902 to December 1902. Early in the 20th Century this London Magazine was popular for its articles on Art, Antique and Literary themes. This set has been bound together in half leather. Very good (rubbing, corners bruised, edgewear, minor scuff to front fore-edge, usual foxing to preliminaries and e.p.'s, although binding is only sound, the actual text is clean and crisp w. all plates inc. foldouts present)

KEYWORDS: Connoisseur Magazine Art Antiques Lit England

HAYDEN ARTHUR

first edition ex-lib 204pp ills.(some col.) G+ (usual libr.stamps and labels,rubbed/stained and sl.sunned w.bumps and wear to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters,some surface loss to ffep,some sl.foxing to contents,cocked w.shaky spine)

KEYWORDS: antiques biography arts

MERICKA VACLAV

second impression 316pp ills.(mainly col.) VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.sl.foxed o/w contents clean,v.sl.chipping to head of one section,sl.shaky spine) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.w.3cm closed tear to foot of cover)

KEYWORDS: medals military antiques

FOSKETT DAPHNE

first edition thus 199pp ills.(few col.) NF (prelims.and edges v.sl.soiled) in NF d/w (v.sl.bumps to extrems.)

KEYWORDS: arts antiques miniatures

ASHDOWN,CHARLES HENRY

ex-lib first edition 384pp ills. G (green cloth w.dec.stamps,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned w.spine sl.browned,head of cover sl.warpes,bumps and wear to extrems.w.chipping to head/foot of spine,top board starting at head w.rear board starting at foot,shaky boards,usual stamps and labels,sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked w.separation starting at most sections,shaky spine)

KEYWORDS: history arms armour antiques military charles henry ashdown

ALBRECHT,KURT

first edition 69pp+plates [b/w] NF (black cloth,edges sl.foxed,owner's sign.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

KEYWORDS: history silver gold smiths antiques arts crafts kurt albrecht

CHATTERTON,E.KEBLE

first edition 208pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine mod.rubbed,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,edges sl.soiled)

KEYWORDS: military history nautical arts naval prints e.keble chatterton antiques

ATMMORE, M. G.

first edition 244p illus, (b/w, photographs and diagrams) VG+ (brown cloth w. green eps, v. sl gum along t.e. of front board, v. sl foxing to eps and edges, owners inscription to title page) in VG d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl chipping to head and foot of spine, sl discolouration along top and bottom edges from gum stains, two sl closed tears to lower edge of front cover, spine and boards sl sunned)

KEYWORDS: furniture design antiques style architecture south africa arts dTcor interior decoration cape town history atmore m. g.

HIBBARD, HOWARD

first edition 239pp illus, (col photographs w. some b/w) VG+ (brown cloth, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to prelims and t.e. of contents) in VG+ d/w (sl foxing to covers and sunning to spine, mod foxing to reverse side of jacket)

KEYWORDS: sculpture arts sculptors history biography antiques statues hibbard howard

GARNER, PHILIPPE

first edition 320pp illus, (b/w w. some col, artwork and photographs) VG+ (green cloth w. dec eps, spine sl cocked and sunned, sl fox to prelims and edges w. sl soiling to t.e. of contents) in VG d/w (sl creasing to t.e.s, covers and spine sl rubbed w. sl sunning to spine)

KEYWORDS: arts crafts craftsmen artists history style antiques trends collectables decorating garner philippe

BIHALJI-MERIN, OTO

[first edition thus?] [text in french] 303pp illus, (col and b/w artwork) VG (light brown cloth w. dec eps, sl stains to head and foot of spine and hinge area, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to prelims) in G+ d/w (mod tear to head of spine and hinge area w. approx 3cm loss to head of spine, sl tears and closed tear to foot of spine w. sl chipping and small closed tears to edges of jacket hinges)

KEYWORDS: arts european arts painting sculpture history painters artists sculptors biography antiques collectibles bihalji-merin oto

WAKEFIELD, HUGH

second edition 168pp illus, (b/w, photographs w. some col) VG+ (grey cloth w. yellow eps, sl stains to bottom edge of boards and spine, sl stains to bottom edge of prelims and contents, spine sl cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl wear to t.e. of spine and rear cover w. sl stains along bottom edge of covers and spine)

KEYWORDS: glassware history glassmaking techniques styles decoration antiques collectables craftsmen british english glass nineteenth century glass manufacture wakefield hugh

BRANT,JOHN G.(ED)

216pp ills.[many col.] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.soiled w.minor wear to extrems.,wrapper detaching from contents internally at glued gutters,2x leaves loose but present o/w contents clean)

KEYWORDS: military medals antiques collectables john g.brant

STRANGE, THOMAS ARTHUR

368pp iils (b/w) VG (re bound in red cloth moderate soiling, sl.bumped extrems,owners signature to title, tape repairs to prelims covering some of the text to preface, sl foxing to contents, ills cut out from page313/314 & 197/198.)

KEYWORDS: thomas arthur strange woodwork craft arts furniture antiques

SCHMITZ, DR HERMANN

first edition, 320 pp, ills, VG (black cloth, bumped and sl worn with sl soiling to upper extrems, ffep and front paste down browned, moderate foxing to prelims, some contents and foredges, ills clean, browned rear free end paper, sl cocked.)

KEYWORDS: dr hermann schmitz, furniture antiques collectables design

SCOTT, MARY MONICA MAXWELL

first edition,66pp, ills (col) VG (large format, blue cloth with gold blind stamps, bumps and wear to extrems, browned/foxed front/ rear paste down and ffep, sl foxing throughout, all plates clean.)

KEYWORDS: sir walter scott mary scott william gibb collectables antiques biography history

GOODCHILD,R.G.;REYNOLDS,JOYCE[ED]

first edition 345pp+plates[b/w] NF (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

KEYWORDS: history geography libya archaeology antiques r.g.goodchild joyce reynolds