Bridgewater, Alan; Bridgewater, GillMareMagnum
184 résultats
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.
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.
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.
Universidad de Málaga, 1984, 21,5 x 15,5 cm., cartulina editorial, figuras intercaladas, 121 págs.
Inscription inside front cover. No other marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 106pp. A collection of thirty-three articlesby expert chairmakers reprinted from Fine Woodworking. Chairs are the most exacting and most challenging kind of furniture to make. The articles here give you plenty to learn on this art from craftsmen who have mastered it. With photographs, diagrams, scale drawings and instructions. Very scarce in the UK.
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.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). [xvi], 248 p., 22 folding schema. B/w ills.
Book in mint unread condition. 167pp. With over 80 projects this book shows you how to furnish a dolls house with your own creations, including Georgian, Victorian and Art Deco, fit functioning lights and grow a miniature garden
Probably unread. 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. 105pp. Beautiful designs from North American Indian culture, including Apache wedding and Navajo sewing collection.
Pages slightly browned. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean tight copy with dull lightly marked boards, sunned and rubbedspine and slight rubbing to corners. 240 + 140 + 20pp. January to December 1953, January to July 1954, August 1958.
No marks or inscriptions. A clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but torn and repaired and very dusty. 301pp. How to make a fascinating range of small engineering appliances in the home workshop. It even explains how to make and use a simple X-Ray apparatus. With 214 sketches and diagrams. Undated ca 1920. Scarce.
Paris, Firmin Didot, 1846 - 100 ème Livraison - In-4 - 2 pages de texte - 3 gravures - Propre
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean pages in a tight binding with lightly rubbed boards and edges and no bumping to corners. 199pp. With every report from 1971 and 1972 in the very first volume of Handyman Which.
Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. No marks or inscriptions. A very 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 with very minor traces of storage. 208pp. Beginning with The Story of Lace, this book then concentrates on how to make today's beautiful laces in a clearly written and illustrated style.
No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to upper corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 128pp. How to create beautiful detailed carved projects using a new approach called Positive Imaging. This study combines this technique and traditional chip carving to create outstanding effects in wood inspired by early Gothic cathedral sculptured forms.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight dustiness to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 212pp. Livelihoods in rural Africa are changing in response to disappearing job prospects, falling agricultural output and collapsing infrastructure. Responses to these challenges are very different in different parts of Africa. This book explains why.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with nicks to upper corners, label removal rubbing to front, slight creasing to edges and traces of storage. 322pp. The history of emboridery from 1978 onwards with concise text and carefully selected illustrations plus comprehensive biographies and lists of prominent people of the craft.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with very slight marking/foxing, rub to top of spine and small nick to lower front edge. 126pp. A complete guide to skirt making for every fashion, with simple directions accompanied by plain diagrams with all the necessary instructions for grading patterns from children's through all women's sizes. First UK Edition. Scarce in the UK.
Previous owner's name/address to title and half-title pages. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards and tiny bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with traces of handling and rubbing of surface skin to lower rear corner. 160pp.
No marks or inscriptions. Light creasing to covers. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 47pp. Comprehensive list of parts for sale and prices to build your model railway. Undated ca mid-1950s.
Prize plate inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean very tight pages with very lightly marked boards, dusty page edges, well rubbed top of spine and rubbing to corners. 112 + 122pp. Two volumes in one edition. Very detailed account of the processes in cotton production, illustrated. Undated, prize plate dated 1922.
