Reston/ Pretice Hall, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First printing. Very good in very good dust jacket. 403 pp. with nglossary, index. Illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams. Excellen guide to woodworking and cabinet makeing, featuring cear explanations and over 200 illustrations. The author unravels the mysteries of drawing, alying.....
New York: Dutton, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. (NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING THROUGH AMAZON, ALIBRIS OR B&N). First edition. Thick 8vo in grey cloth lettered in gilt with tippedon example of blue-china plate. xx+ 309 pp. with index. Over 200 illustrations in color tint. Exhaustive, highly informative and interesting history of "blue-china".....
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1928. First edition. Hardcover. (NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING THROUGH AMAZON, ALIBRIS OR B&N. THESE ORDERS WILL ONLY SHIP MEDIA MAIL AND WILL NOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY). First edition. Oversized hardcover in pale pink cloth lettered in gilt and with an oval silhouette portrait tipped onto the front.....
Dover Publications, 1966. Later printing. Paperback. Glossy illustrated softcovers. Later printing of the first Dover edition of 1966. xx+ 462 pp. with bibliography, general index, index of playing card makers. 1462 illustrations, 16 in color. Very good, ownership signatute and two small shards of clear tape on title page.
Collector Books, 1999. Second edition. Hardcover. Second edition. Hardcover. As new condition. 360 pages. Color and black and white pictures throughout. Index and bibliography. The updated and expanded edition of the author's encyclopedic reference work on kerosene lamps in North America. The work kerosene lamps from their introduction to the.....
London: Reeves and Turner, 1891. Hardcover. (NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING THROUGH AMAZON, ALIBRIS, B&N. PLEASE INQUIRE) Thick, large octavo in brick colored cloth hardcovers elaborately lettered and decorated in gilt, top edge gilt; xvi+ 918 pp. with index. With 3000 potters marks and illustrations. The Seventh Edition, "revised and considerably augmented".....
London: Reeves and Turner, 1908. Hardcover. Hardcover in forest green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. xxx (index)+ 234 pp. plus publisher's catalogue at rear. Illustrated with upwards of 3500 marks. A New Edition, revised and considerably augmented nu Frederick Litchfield. A revised edition of Chaffers' massive 1891 work on.....
Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 1987. First edition. Paperback. First edition. Softcover in stiff, glossy, illustrated covers. Unpaginated. Illustrated in full color drawings. Reproduced antique paper dolls from 1894 and their costumes including Cinderella, Little Bo Peep, Little Red Riding Hood, and Sweet Abigail. Fine, bright, crisp example.
New York: Privately Printed, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 12mo. in buff cloth covered boards printed in black and spine stamped in red and black. near fine (a touch rubbed and with offestting to the pastedowns). In the original color illustrated dust jacket printed by DeVinne-Brown of New York.....
Cumberland, MD: Hobby House Press, Inc., 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover in blue cloth lettered in gilt. 119 pp. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated with 48 full color full page photographs of some of Jumeau's most prized and expensive masterpieces. This is the complete history of Jumeau, the supreme French.....
New York: Greenberg, 1930. Limited ed. Hardcover. Limited to 1050 numbered copies of which this is No. 246. 8vo. in tan cloth with paper spine label. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. 171 pp. with reference list of bibliographies. Very good, even soiling to the cloth and some scuffing to.....
Annapolis, MD: Theriaults Gold Horse Pub, 1996. Paperback. Softcover in glossy, illustrated covers. 47 pp. Illustrated with full color photographs. A collection of carriages from the American Gothic models in the 1860s to the Victorians, and the fabulous 1950's and 60's. Fine, bright, crisp, example.
Huntington, U.K. Photo Precision Ltd, 1973. First. Hard Cover. First printing. Hardcover, 96 pps. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Guide to collecting militaria with sections on postal history, postcards, books, manuscript material and photographs, newspapers, prints, stamps, posters, etc. A generally fine copy in price clipped dust.....
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Harry N Abrams Inc, 1982. First. Hard Cover. First edition (stated). Oversized in white cloth; 244 pps. with bibliography, index.. Illustrated throughout with color and black and white plates and reproductions of period manuscripts, newspaper ads, invoices and views of the various home in which the Washingtons.....
Germany: Dausien Werner, 2001. Hardcover. Hardcover. Text in German. 256 pp. with index. With 1850 reproductions of hallmarks. Tight, internally clean and unmarked, narrow strip fo fade lower edge of the cover. in near fine dust jacket.
Cumberland, MD: Hobby House Press, 1984. Paperback. Softcover in crisp, illustrated cover. 107 pp. + 12 unpaginated pp at rear. Illustrated with sketches and drawings. Detailed glimpse of fashions worn by boys from 1880 to 1905. Fine, tight, bright, example.
Voyageur Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. AS NEW IN DUST JACKET. First edition. Oversized in color illustrated glossy hardcovers. 160 pp. Illustrated throughout with color photographs and reproductions. A lavish look at the Harley-Davidson motorcycle with essays and reminiscences by contributors such as Evel Knieval, Arlen Ness, Peter Egan, Harry.....
Privately Printed, 1962. Softcover. Pamphlet in printed still wrappers, 20 pp. Illustrated with over 100 hand drawn symbols. Fine but with a previous owners signature on title page.
Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.A. Collector Books. Fourth. Hard Cover. Oversized in color illustrated glossy hardcovers. 224 pps. Illustrated with hundreds of color photos. The fourt updated and revised edition of this guide to identification and values of Depression-era kitchen glassware. A fine, unused copyu. Issued without dust jacket.
New York, New York, U.S.A. Sterling Pub Co Inc, 1994. Hard Cover. Oversized in red cloth; 125 pps. with index. Illustrated with color photos and with diagrams. Instructions on making reproduction old-time Santas to hang on your tree, decorate your home, in chocolate, as cookies , etc. All the diagrams.....
Collector Books, 1995. Hardcover. As new, unused copy. Oversized in glossy illustrated hardcovers. 296 pp. Illustrated with hundreds of color photos. Comprehensive guide to antique tins with sections on tobacco tins, coffee tins, peanut butter and candy tins, powder tins, prophylactic tins, spice tins and miscellaneous tins.
Washington DC: Judd & Detweiler, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Navy blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. 384 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs (including microscopy) and charts. With one plate with 16 color paint sample strips affixed. Professional study of various researches in the field of paints.....
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1992. First American edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Antiques scamp Lovejoy is accused of gutting an old East Anglia house for its antique architectural trimmings. Mayhem ensues. Gash's hugely popular Lovejoy character is the basis for the PBS.....
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1982. First. Hard Cover. First American edition of the fifth Lovejoy mystery. In this entry, rogue antiques dealer Lovejoy is engaged to "re-acquire" a rare piece---from the Pope. Basis for the wonderful TV series featuring Ian McShane in the title role. A tight, fine copy.....
London: Rockliff, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Thick hardcover, xxiv+ 242 pp. with bibliography, index. With 150 black and white photographic plates comprising 300 images. Fine in dust jacket with a chip at the foot of the spine extending a bit onto the front panel. A definite study of.....
