Howarth, HenryMareMagnum
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No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to linen-backed covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 95pp. Detailed work covering the history of the manufacture of cotton, ithe inventors of its technology and its processing. Illustrated with photographs. Undated ca 1910. Extremely scarce.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing around upper rear spine corner and no bumping to corners. 160pp. Easy to make boxes, decorative, gifts or for personal use. With practical designs, plans and step-by-step instructions for over 40 different wooden box projects, for both hand and power tools, some in traditional rectangular shapes, others in innovative round, triangular, organic and even representational designs. Scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning around top of spine and very minor bumping to rear corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped but chipped, torn and rubbed with very ragged upper edge. 107pp. The history of French tapestry from olden times up to the modern equvalents. Very well illustrated including full-page colour plates and one double-page fold out in excellent condition.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and minor bumping to spine foot and upper rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to upper edge. Jacket now protected in fully removable transparent sleeve. 243pp. Originally published in 1923 is this account, in words and pictures, of the patterns of life and work based around the countryside in England which have for the most part disappeared.
Universidad de Málaga, 1984, 21,5 x 15,5 cm., cartulina editorial, figuras intercaladas, 121 págs.
Signed C Edmondson (maybe the author's son) to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked maroon boards, very clear gilt lettering to spine, slight softening to spine ends, light foxing to end papers and no bumping to corners. 295pp. A distillation of the author's thirty years of experience of worsted drawing and spinning providing the practical advice designed to assist the men responsible for the running of worsted machinery. It deals with the Bradford or 'Open' system. Illustrated. Scarce in the UK. A number of extracts are tucked in at the front - wool preparation advice from the Textile Mercury, a two-page flyer advertising the book, a review of the book in a Leeds newspaper cutting and the remains of the book's dust jacket.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, and numerous photographs and illustrations throughout; cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn with nicks and slight creasing to upper and lower rear edges. 192pp. A comprehensive source book with a wide-ranging collection of woodcarving designs from all over the world, illustrated with over 1,000 detailed drawings and photographs, plus their cultural and historical period connections. . Hardback edition very scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and slightly dusty, slightly foxed page edges. Front and lower page edges untrimmed. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with slight marking to front, sunned spine and small nick to slightly rubbed upper front edge. 93pp. Philosophy and how man is forced to become in the subhuman conditions of a servile industrial civilization. Illustrated with a number of woodcuts.
No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 191pp. This encyclopedic work presents close to fifty different patterns that are sure to fit any door need. With step-by-step instructions, hundreds of valuable pattern drawings, photos and illustrations plus all you need to know about hardware, installation, maintenace and repair. Very scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to lower corner of front cover. Contents very clean and very tight copy with very dusty unmarked boards, rusty staples and no bumping to corners. None of the uncoloured cards have been marked. 17pp. With sixteen postcards perforated for removal. Eight of the cards show a farm scene in colour and the other eight (facing) are to colour in as shown in the scene opposite. Extremely scarce.
Previous owner's name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased and protected in a fully removable plastic sleeve. Adverts plus 388pp. A wonderful nostalgic trip.
8vo., First Edition, with plates, small neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; ivory cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in brown, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With the trade ticket of Harold Hockey of Clifton on front paste-down.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 128pp. How to approach the techniques of creative needlework. With a series of projects alongside detailed diagrams and instructions, with clear step-by-step guides to building up the different textual motifs. Attractive colour illustrations.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Price-clipped dust jacket. 7 1/4"w x 8 1/2"h. 104 pages. Black and white illustrations and photographs. This book provides detailed information on how to make four types of harp: the Celtic or Irish harp, the Minstrel harp of central Europe, the harp of Mexico and Paraguay, and the smaller harp of Scotland and Ireland, the Bardic harp or "Clarsach".
Roy. 4to., Revised Edition, with frontispiece and 100pp of plates, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; terracotta cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, cean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper, the latter with loss at lower edge of front panel. Revised version of the original edition of 1944.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout; original laminated boards, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny crease to upper corner of rear cover. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 304pp. This work provides information, inspiration and instruction to enhance your existing stained glass techniques or to provide you with the basic tools to get started. Packed with projects and tips from professional artists.
120 pages including index and abundant excellent line drawings. A very practical and somewhat nostalgic reference. Many school stamps inside front cover. Copyright 1936. Water staining to bottom two to three inches of book. Book
64 pages. "With a few brushes and some acrylic paints, you will find artistic skill you never knew you had! Anyone can make these charming pieces, which include a pretty shelf for your plate collection, a fun crayon box for your favourite young artist, or a lively Christmas wagon." - from back board. Illustrated with colour photographs. Average wear. Usual library markings. Solid copy. Book
128 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Illustrated. Some colour plates. These practical fantasies are the perfect place to fulfill your fascination with trains! Very nice copy. Book
150 pages. "A series of 12 simple projects allows you to refine your woodturning skills. Three 'base' projects are then described in detail: large platter, vertical hollow form and functional bowl. Detailed advice is given on how these base projects can be adapted and developed to suit your personal needs and tastes." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
128 pages. Index. Includes dozens of creative projects to make including Elvis' Pelvis, The Duck Hunter, Dog Bites Postman, and many more. "These hilarious contraptions will delight the eye as they weave and pump, spin and whir - all the basic lever-and-pivot constructions that even a beginner can make with the ease and success of an experienced woodworker." - from back cover. Average wear. Back few pages were moist at lower corner. A sound working copy of this great project book. Book
120 pages including index. A simple, inexpensive, new process for seasoning wood. Numerous black and white illustrations. Prior owner's name atop half-title page else unmarked. Average wear. Good working copy. Book
144 pages. "With 46 projects, ranging from the simple to the complex and arranged by season, you can add interest to your lawn all year long!" - from back cover. Colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
