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$40.00
1y92a/29

Secrets of Aromatic Jewelry


GREEN, ANNETTE & DYETT, LINDA

Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine, illus half title page & prelims, 191pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to board extrems & edges, light foxing to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges, sl soiling to eps, light adhesion to some pages) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges/extrems, light soiling & fading, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Flammarion 1998

KEYWORDS: jewellry jewelry perfume bottles antiques history collectables collectibles aromatics fragrance

$32.50
xxsfm180987

Palace and Mosque: Islamic Art From the Middle East


STANLEY, TIM & ROSSER-OWEN, MARIAM & VERNOIT, STEPHEN

Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: V&A Publications 2004

KEYWORDS: Islam Islamic art middle east artefacts antiques collectables collectibles

$25.00
xxsfo180998

Art and Empire: Treasures From Assyria in the British Museum


CURTIS, J. E. & READE, J. E. (Eds) & COLLON, D. et al & ANDERSON, R. G. W. (Fore)

Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1996

KEYWORDS: art empire British museum collections Assyria antiques ancient history artefacts

$27.50
xxsic181358

Chinese Art


ASHTON, LEIGH & GRAY, BASIL

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1947

KEYWORDS: China Chinese art artefacts oriental antiques ancient history

$22.50
xxsmi181502

Introduction to Ancient Chinese Weapons


JWING-MING, Dr. YANG

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Unique Publications 1985

KEYWORDS: ancient China Chinese weaponry weapons antiques antiquity history

$16.50
xxsoe181610

In Search of Persian Pottery


YOSHIDA, MITSUKUNI & SHIELDS, JOHN M. (Trans)

EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weatherhill/Tankosha 1972

KEYWORDS: Persian pottery history antiques ceramics Persia

$24.50
xxstf181983

Greek Coins and Their Values (2nd Edition)


SEABY, H. A.

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: B. A. Seaby 1966

KEYWORDS: collectables collectibles old antique coins Greek Greece ancient history antiquity antiques

$50.00
2a18j/13

Ivory


PEDERSEN, MAGGIE CAMPBELL

WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNE DBY AUTHOR, LOOSELY ENCLOSED ALSO INSCRIBED & SIGNED XMAS CARD FROM HER & SIGNED HOLOGRAPH NOTE ON NOTEPAD PAPER, imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: NAG Press 2015

KEYWORDS: Maggie Campbell Pedersen signed travel literature ivory trade antiques crafts animals craft material history culture artefacts

$40.00
2a18m/15

50 Shades of Rust: Barn Finds You Wish You'd Discovered


COTTER, TOM

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to board edges, sl scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks 2014

KEYWORDS: automotive antiques transport classic cars automobiles anecdotes

$17.50
xxpgc182392

Maori Arts of the Gods


BROWN, DEIDRE & BRAKE, BRIAN (Photos)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori deities art gods spirituality carvings mythology antiques antiquity history

$650.00
2f5a/21

The Cat in Ancient Egypt


LANGTON, N. & B.

SCARCE, quarto, deep blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt cat illus to front board, frontispiece, xi + 92pp, 19x black & white plates- all present, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl wrinkling to cloth on boards, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light staining to edges & spine, moderate tanning to spine & edges with some light creasing & chipping)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1940

KEYWORDS: ancient Egypt antiquity cats felines mythology spirituality history deities worship Langton Collection antiques antiquities cat figures

$75.00
2f51a/35

Sevres Porcelain: Vincennes and Sevres 1740-1800


ERIKSEN, SVEND & DE BELLAIGUE, GEOFFREY & CHARLESTON, R. J. (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 379pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to lower board edges & extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to medium creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light peeling, chafing & soiling to covers, 25mm closed tear to lower corner)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1987

KEYWORDS: first edition porcelain collectables collectibles antiques Sevres history antiquities French France 18th eighteenth century

$55.00
2f51a/36

European Porcelain of the 18th Century


MEISTER, PETER WILHELM & REBER, HORST & OSERS, EWALD (Trans)

Lg quarto, white cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing to board edges & spine, light to moderate soiling to page edges, sm adhesive label & ink letters to top corner of ffep) in d/w, VG (light chipping/closed tearing & creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1983

KEYWORDS: porcelain antiques collectables collectibles 18th eighteenth century European history artefacts china

$55.00
2f51b/24

Chinese Blue & White Ceramics


YEO, S. T. (Compiled by) & MARTIN, JEAN (Compiled by)

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/photos to prelims, 315pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & wrinkling to spine & extrems, sl soiling to boards, sl tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges, light glue staining to terminals, sl foxing to half title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Arts Orientalis 1978

KEYWORDS: art antiques antiquities China Chinese blue white ceramics pottery oriental

$40.00
2f51e/31

Princely Arms and Armour: A Selection From the Dresden Collection


SCHOBEL, JOHANNES & STANTON, M. O. A. (Trans) & KARPINSKI, JURGEN (Photos) & BLAIR, CLAUDE (Preface)

Lg quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ornate gilt decoration to front board, 255pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light staining & foxing to page edges, light chafing & cracking to eps & gutters, light staining & foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1975

KEYWORDS: Dresden collection arms armour armor weapons weaponry military history war warfare antiques

$180.00
2f51e/34

Historic Armour and Arms in the Castle of Churburg


PAGGIARINO, CARLO (Photos) & BLAIR, CLAUDE (Fore) & EAVES, IAN (Intro)

Lg quarto, grey cloth heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine, 304pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems, with v minor tanning to page edges) in d/w, Near FINE (v sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Hans Prunner Editore 2006

KEYWORDS: armour armor combat war warfare Churburg Castle antiques history military

$20.00
xxgfd185022

Potters on Pottery


CAMERON, ELISABETH & LEWIS, PHILIPPA

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Evans Brothers 1976

KEYWORDS: arts crafts pottery art antiques

$20.00
xxyce185355

Collectables Manual: Cash in on the Credit Crunch


BREESE, JAMIE

Quarto hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: collectables collectibles antiques trade trading dealing dealers guide prices British English Britain England

$30.00
xxhkg186043

Mobilia June/July 1966: Georg Jensen Silver


JENSEN, GEORG

Square imperial octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Mobilia 1966

KEYWORDS: antiques Georg Jensen silver silverware art crafts

$22.50
xxhod186154

Art Fakes and Forgeries


MENDAX, FRITZ & WHITMAN, H. S. (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: T. Werner Laurie 1955

KEYWORDS: art fakes forgeries counterfeit antiques crime

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