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2 works in one, 8vo (210 x 130 mm), xv, [1], 128pp., 3 engraved plates; 44, iv (index)pp., 1 engraved plate, light water tide mark to first and last 10 leaves, cont. calf-backed marbled boards, rubbed. The first printed price book for Cabinet Makers' in Scotland. "The 1805 volume, which was the result of agreement between the journeymen and masters, comprised one hundred and twenty-eight pages of text (including tables) and three pages of engraved plates. It established a basic format to be followed by later Scottish price books."?Jones. Jones, Scottish Cabinet Makers' Price Books, 1805-1825. p.28.
Madrid, Imprenta de Repullés, 1833, 2 tomos, 15,5 x 10,5 cm., pastas española de época con los lomos algo rozados, XII + 320 págs. = portada + 280 págs. +IV láminas plegadas con numerosas figuras. (Primera y rara edición española de este tratado de ebanistería y carpintería. El Catálogo Colectivo solo reseña el tomo I, además falto de las últimas 16 páginas).
No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to rear cover, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 147pp. History of and catalogue depicting the range of miniature pottery known as Lilliput Lane, made at Penrith in Cumbria.
Madrid, Instituto de Valencia de Don Juan, 1966, 25,5 x 18 cm., carpeta en tela original con el título grabado el plano superior, un tomo en cartulina editorial de introducción y glosario con 52 págs. + 1 hoja + 1 hoja blanca + 42 láminas facsímiles en rama + 2 hojas blancas. (Tirada de 500 ejemplares en papel de hilo).
This is a near fine hardcover copy in a near fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. This is a study of 15th century French carved wooden church pews. Glossary. Bibliography. 426 illustrations including many color plates. 13" high X 10" wide, 285 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
79 pages including glossary and numerous black and white illustrations. An accurate, easy-to-read guide to Ontario antique desks. A must for students, owners, and collectors. Author served as collector for the History Division of the National Museum of Man in Ottawa. Light wear and rubbing to covers. Contents clean and unmarked. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 52pp. The work of sculptor Sophie Ryder as shown at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Volumes 1 & 2 in one book. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty page edges, clear gilt lettering to spine and no bumping to corners. 382 + 385pp. A lavish work covering the history of English furniture from the 15th century and woodwork from the fourteenth century up to the end of the 17th century. The woodwork covers such as stairways, doors and church decoration. and much more. The furniture includes domestic clocks. Very well illustrated. A heavy book.
3 vols., roy. 8vo., with many hundreds of illustrations and diagrams throughout; green cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, a near fine set.
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
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.
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
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".
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.
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.
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.
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.
