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European Enamels


BARSALI, ISA BELLI

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: Paul Hamlyn 1969

KEYWORDS: antiques collectibles collactables enamels jewellry

$375.00
1a4a/5

Song Ceramics: From the Kwan Collection


HO, KAM-CHUEN (Curator)

Quarto, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, 455pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & soiling to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Urban Council / Hong Kong Museum of Art 1994

KEYWORDS: ancient Chinese artefacts Song dynasty Kwan collection collections antiques China exhibitions Hong Kong Museum of Art ceramics pottery

$40.00
1u24a/1

Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America


WEBSTER, DONALD BLAKE

Quarto, beige cloth boards, black & red lettering to spine, blind stamp floral illus to front board, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, sm paperclip rust stain to title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light tanning & chafing/soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Charles E Tuttle Company 1980

KEYWORDS: stoneware pottery arts crafts North America American history artefacts ceramics antiques

$35.00
xxala213602

Badges and Insignia of the New Zealand Army (New and Revised Edition)


OLDHAM, GEOFFREY P

NEW REVISED EDITION, 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: Milimem Books 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history badges insignia army armed forces price guide militaria antiques collectables collectibles collar badges shoulder titles police militia

$15.00
xxgeg214257

A Companion to the Mint Collections


SHARP, Dr L G (Fore)

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: Trustees of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences 1982

KEYWORDS: decorative arts mint collections museum of applied arts and sciences antiques Australian Australia

$25.00
xxgld214297

The Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art


PLENDERLEITH, H J

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) archival repair to jacket; 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: Oxford University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: conservation art history antiques antiquities preservation

$45.00
1p8a/26

Baby Wore White: Robes for Special Occasions 1800-1910


TOOMER, HEATHER & REED, ELSPETH (Drawings & Patterns)

SIGNED, square octavo, illus light card covers, white & grey lettering to spine, printed eps, 168pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to cover egdes, light fading to spine, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Heather Toomer Antique Lace 2004

KEYWORDS: history historical babies baby attire clothing textiles lace design antiques patterns signed Heather Toomer

$27.50
xxshv215239

The China Collectors: America's Century-Long Hunt for Asian Art Treasures


MEYER, KARL E & BRYSAC, SHAREEN BLAIR

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: Palgrave Macmillan 2015

KEYWORDS: cultural artefacts antiques China Chinese art treasure US America American

$45.00
ak5/7/26

The Medal Collector: A Guide to Naval, Military, Air-Force and Civil Medals and Ribbons


JOHNSON, Dr STANLEY C

FIRST EDITION, octavo, mustard yellow buckram boards, blue lettering & rule to spine & front board, 320pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges, light chafing & soilingb/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1921

KEYWORDS: first editions antiques militaria military medals ribbons collectables collectibles civilian

$50.00
ak5/9/3

Australian Pottery of the 19th and Early 20th Century


GRAHAM, MARJORIE & GRAHAM, DONALD (Photo)

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & scuffing to spine, sl scuffing & fading to board extrems/edges, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & rear, moderate foxing & chafing)

PUBLISHER: The David Ell Press 1979

KEYWORDS: antiques pottery Australia Australian ceramics art collectables collectibles

$1850.00
ak5/15/1

English Painting of the XVIIIth-XXth Centuries / Chinese Porcelain & Wedgwood Pottery / English Furniture Tapestry and Needlework of the XVIth-XIXth Centuries (3 Vol Set)


TATLOCK, R R & FRY, ROGER (Intro) & HOBSON, R L & MACQUOID, PERCY

HEAVY 3 VOL SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D! Sm folio, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt crest to front boards, teg, deckled page edges, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus, VG (minor bruising & rubbing to spines & extrems, sl chafing & soiling to spines & boards, light tanning & light to moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of front pastedowns of each vol, occasional sl cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & moderate chipping to edges- some archival tape repairs, light to moderate tanning & soiling/staining to spines & cover edges, light to moderate chafing, minor insect damage to rear cover of vol 2, minor surface loss to rear cover of vol 3)

PUBLISHER: B T Batsford 1928

KEYWORDS: art antiques antique collections records Lady Lever Art Gallery Cheshire paintings porcelain ceramics tapestries furniture wedgwood English Chinese history

$75.00
ak5/15/15

Chinese Snuff Bottles: A Guide to Addictive Miniatures


CORNFORTH, TREVOR & CHEUNG, Dr NATHAN

Quarto, black cloth boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, marbled eps, illus title page, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light chafing/soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: collectables collectibles antiques Chinese artefacts snuff bottles valuations price guides

$17.50
xxcvc216587

French Furniture


SAGLIO, ANDRE

Octavo 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: George Newnes N/D (c.1920s?)

KEYWORDS: antique French furniture antiques history historical

$50.00
2g39/26

Oak Furniture: The British Tradition: A History of Early Furniture in the British Isles and New England


CHINNERY, VICTOR

Tidy ex-library, quarto, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/printed eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, 618pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minimal library markings, minor soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: Antique Collectors' Club 1993

KEYWORDS: furniture antiques oak English New England British design interior furnishings history historical

$100.00
2g39/33

Furniture Making in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England: An Outline for Collectors


SYMONDS, R W

Folio, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration/illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + 238pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing/bruising & fading to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light soiling & wrinkling to eps, light occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges, light to moderate tanning & rubbing to spine & covers, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Connoisseur 1955

KEYWORDS: antique collecting antiques furniture 17th 18th seventeenth eighteenth century history historical collectables collectibles guides resources

$40.00
2g42/23

Handbook of English Coins, Giving a Concise Description of the Various Denominations of Coins from the Norman Conquest to the Present Reign


JEWITT, LLEWELLYN

Duodecimo, red buckram stiff card covers, black lettering & decoration to front cover, frontispiece, xvi + 77pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine & cover edges, light creasing & fading to spine, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to inside front cover, minor foxing throughout, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Grant N/D

KEYWORDS: antiques collectables collectibles antique coins English history historical

$95.00
2g44/50

Eight Centuries of European Knives, Forks and Spoons: An Art Collection


MARQUARDT, KLAUS

Tidy ex-library, quarto, blue cloth boards, red lettering to spine, 259pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minimal library markings, light to moderate tape staining to board edges, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, 1x single library label to base of spine, moderate fading to spine, light fading to covers, v minor creasing & soiling- mostly to plastic cover)

PUBLISHER: Arnoldsche Art Publishers 1997

KEYWORDS: art antiques collectables collectibles cutlery knives forks spoons collections Europe European silverware

$85.00
2g45/20

Scottish Vernacular Furniture


COTTON, BERNARD D

HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, lg quartio, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp publisher's motif to front board, frontispiece, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, sm adhesive labels to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, generalised minro fading/tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2008

KEYWORDS: Scottish vernacular furniture Scotland historical design antiques history

$40.00
2g45/40

The World of Antique Toys


LEVITT, JEFFREY S

IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo, red faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 268pp, illus/photos, price guide to rear pocket, VG+ (sl soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, single ink stamp to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in VG+ slipcase (minor bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Mint & Boxed 1990

KEYWORDS: antiques collectables collectibles toys arts crafts hobbies

$17.50
xxpii217311

Oriental Rugs: Antique and Modern


HAWLEY, WALTER A

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1970

KEYWORDS: antiques oriental rugs textiles interior design

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