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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 and no creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with tiny markto rear, piece cut from advert page (competition ?) and no bumping to corners. 64pp. This book concentrtes more on operation than construction. From the publisher Ian Allan. Illustrated.
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.
No marks or inscriptions. Very minor creasing adjacent to spine, no creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 108pp. An illustrated account of a textile community in Belper Derbyshire in the 18th and 19th centuries. In the Then and There series.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 120pp. A monograph from a leading expert in the field on how the process of yarn dyeing is carried out, illustrated, with much scientific information on the subject.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A wealth of patterns laid out on squared paper for easy scaling up or down. With patterns to please men, women and children of all ages.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. How to make fantastic, picturesque, practical wooden clocks that work. With advice and instruction on timber and technique and tools plus the designs for over 100 beautiful clocks.
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. Very light creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet. 64pp. Undated but reference made to a number of 1959 references.