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Features: Insuring the Uninsurable; The Oriental Club, Stratford House, Stratford Place; The Shrine of the Magi by Nicholas de Verdun in Cologne Cathedral; The Trial of the Pyx - The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths of the City of London - checking gold and silver content since 1238; Ancient Furniture in Modern Homes; Some Basic Notes on Ancient Glass; The London Sale-Room in December; That is 'T Clock'? - a notable Timekeeping Exhibition at Garrards; and more. Moderate external wear. Unmarked. Binding sound. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: The True Father of English Clockmaking; Sulgrave Manor - The Northamptonshire Home of the Washingtons; 18th Century Soap-Boxes; Genius, Conformity and Eccentricity - The Bicentenary Exhibition at the Royal Academy; The Fromanteels - an Exhibition Illustrating the first Twelve Years of the Pendulum Clock; 16th and 17th century Swiss Stained Glass Painting; Opaque Twist Soda Glasses - are they of English or continental provenance?; English 18th century Furniture at Kenwood; Thoughts about Hallmarks on Silver; Interpreting Classic Landscapes by Old Masters; Paintings by Paul Huet (Exhibition at the Heim Gallery); New V. and A. Gallery for Musical Instruments; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
Features: Taxing historic houses; A Nation that Saved its Art - Polish Art Treasures at the Royal Academy covering 1,000 years; Packwood House - a National Trust Mansion in the Forest of Arden; Roman Domestic Glass; Pick of the Furniture Market; A Galaxy of Teapots - The Shand Kydd Collection, Part II; Prints made from Silhouettes; Hieratic Art of the Elizabethans - Exhibition at the Tate Gallery; The Case for Dr. Wall - has a pioneer of English Porcelain been unjustly discredited; and more. Minimal markings. Average wear. Pages in the back half are loose but present. Magazine
Features: The United Service Club, Pall Mall; Five Water-Colourists - H.B. Brabazon, George Cattermole, H.B. Carter; E.W. Cooke, W.J. Muller; A Cool look at Hertford House; Some Uncommon Examples of Old English Pewter; "Stevengraphs" - the other side of the picture; Jewellery made in steel and iron; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
Features: Violet M. White - a Personal Remembrance; Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire - The Historic Home of the Vernon Family; The Beginnings of Furnishing with Antiques; Jacobus Houbraken - the Master Engraver - Second Series; The Regency Screen Desk; The Rise of the Suffolk School; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Some pages loose but present. Book
Features: The Genius of Leonardo da Vinci - drawings at The Queen's Gallery; Glynde Place - The Sussex Home of Mrs. Humphrey Brand; A Remarkable Group of English Cabinets - Mid-18th Century Pieces with distinctive Writing Fitments and Fretwork; Georgian Women Silversmiths; Illustrated supplement to the Antique Dealers' Fair, Grosvenor House, 1968; Treasures of Flanders in the 15th century - Part II; With Quill, Ink and Sand box - some refinements found in early writing-desks; London City Company Arms on English Delftware - Part V; The "Crosby and Oliver 1771" Punch-bowl; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
Features: The Fair - a Creative Idea; Gainsborough at the Queen's Gallery; The Grand Trianon Re-created - Louis VIV's Pavilion becomes the residence of the French President; Reflections from many angles - how fitments developed in English dressing tables; Illustrated supplement to the Antique Dealers' Fair, Grosvenor House; "Painted with Chinese River Scenes" - a meditation on English Underglaze Blue-and-White; Bristol Celebrates its Porcelain Bicentenary; Stronger policy at the R.A.; Parenthesis on Phelps; On Air Twist Soda Glasses - where they of English or continental origin?; and more. Minimal markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Salisbury Hall - The Hertfordshire Home of Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Goldsmith; John Edwards - Georgian Silversmith; Frank Partridge's Exhibition; Treasures of Wilton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire; The Ceramic Art of China; An English neo-classic Commode and some interesting comparisons; Henry Holland Exhibition; Portrait and Landscape- Dutch Pictures at the Queen's Gallery; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Book
Features: Value-Added Tax - Zero-Rating or Exemption; Recent Acquisitions at the Victoria and Albert Museum; Newliston, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland - The Home of the Hog Family for 250 Years; Grosvenor House Fair Supplement; William James Muller 1812-1845; The Willow Pattern; The Craftsmanship of English Walnut Furniture; Celebrated Profiles - silhouette portraits at the National Portrait Gallery; Daniel gardner - An Exhibition at Kenwood; European Taste - Frank Partridge's Exhibition of English and French Furniture; English Silver Salt Cellars; Worcester Spoon Trays in the Marshall Collection; and more. Some markings. Average wear. Magazine
Features: The Role of the Expert; Charlecote Park - The Warwickshire Seat of the Lucy Family; Watches with Unusual Dials; Treasures of Islamic Pottery - A Victoria and Albert Museum Exhibition; Robert Adam - Perfectionist - a Furniture Pilgrimmage to Osterley; The English Silver Butter Knife - fresh light on its introduction and origin; The Brothers Jorden - an Important Find of a Royal Profile Miniature Group; Royal Gift of William III; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
Features: Our 40th anniversary; Blickling Hall, Norfolk - the Jacobean Home of the Hobart Family; European Kakiemon - a Japanese theme that was copied on Chinese Porcelain; The first issue of this publication in 1930; A Cool Look at the Jones Collection of French Furniture; Spode celebrates 200 years; The Classic and the Rustic - unique Chelsea vases contrasted with Bow porcelain decorated in Saltglaze colours; York Silver after the Re-opening of the Assay Office - Part II; Silver and Watches exhibition at Garrard's; and more. Average external wear. Minimal markings. Last page loose but present. Magazine
Features: 'Les Animaliers' - fashion or fad?; Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk - a recent gift to the National Trust; Thomas Rothwell, Engraver - an unrecorded sighed print; The Bonheur du Jour; Some Later Chinese Bronzes - Second Series; Chameleon-like Uranium Glass and How to Identify it; Belgian Painters at Burlington House; and more. Minimal markings. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
134 pages. Features: The Mighty Midget an affectionate look back at the T-series MG and its impact at the time; The Classic Tycoons - Part 5 - Sir William Lyons and Colin Chapman; On the Road with - Midas mini-wonder and Datsun 280 ZX; What to look for if you are considering buying a T series MG; A Tribute to Stirling Moss - article and great photos; Burlen Services; Austin/Morris A Series Engine Overhaul How-To; Vanden Plas Coach Builders - article with photos - the takeover of the company, its new status as a motor car manufacturer and the recent axeing by BL Cars Ltd., in the final part of this look at a famous coachbuilder; Miles Thomas - a personal assessment; Rallys in the 1950s; Laguna Seca; and more. Moisture stainingto top edge and lower corner at spine. Average wear. A worthy reading copy. Magazine
120 pages. Features: V-12 Auto Union - article and photos and sensational centerfold photo; On the Road - Citroen 2400 Prestige; The Fiat "OTTO VU" - 1952-1955 - the mystery car from Turin - article with photos; A look at electrical problems; Dutch Treat - travelogue for an engineer by Michael Bowler; 1979 Classic Car Show; Sheffield Simplex - part 2 of the fascinating story of this "also-ran" company - article with photos; 50 Years of MG - in photos; Hart Racing - specialist in Triumph Stags; Triumph Vitesse - a look at this potent small saloon and convertible; The Story of the Jowett R4 - final part of the Jowett Story - development of the CD range of models, the company's collapse, and why the R4 sports car was created; Renault Celta - article with great colour photo; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
120 pages. Features: Buyer's Guide - some good buys; Sir Alec Issigonis and the Making of the Mini, Britain's most revolutionary car; The Story of the Jowett R4; - the attempt to produce a hundred mile an hour glass fibre sports car; The Real Talbot - a look at the change of name from Chrysler Europe to Talbot, with recollections of the great days of the original company and the tortuous path taken by its successors; The Wheeldon Process for reproducing parts of classic cars; On the road with - Renault 5 Gordini, Alfasud Spring 1.5; 427 GT - AC Ghia Willment Cobra; Fabrication of replacement panels with Glass Fibre - part 2; Donington '79 - classic car week; Automobiles Lambert Cars, 1926-1954; Awesome colour centerfold; 60 Years of Bentley; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
128 pages. Features: Triumph TR Supplement; Development of the Breed - TR2 through TR6 - a wealth of information over many pages of text, diagrams and reproductions of photos; Rolls-Royce - How they are making the best cars in the world even batter - article with photos; HWM - a look at the men who created HWM8s - John Heath and George Abecassis; On the Road with - Daimler Double Six; Sunbeam Talbot - article with photos; 1980 T&CC Concours; Classic Sport - Donington Park International July 19/20; Classic Climb - Shelsley Walsh revisited for the 75th anniversary year; Paris-Nice classic and vintage car rally; XK Engine Re-Build - this, part 1, covers cylinder head overhaul; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
88 pages. Features: Original drawing for California State Seal; Silver Tankard by Paul Revere; Antiques in California - The Gold Rush and After; Living with Antiques; American Silver, 1690-1810, in California collections; American furniture in California; Pictorial Californiana; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features: A Review of the offerings of some of the nation's major oak furniture dealers; The Genius of James Hadley - perhaps the greatest ceramics modeller of the 19th century; Possneck Q.E.D. - research reveals new information about a previously unknown class of 19th century German porcelain figures; Grandeur in Oak - the use of oak in longcase clock cases; Collecting Vinaigrettes; Giant Antique Fairs Pioneer - Geoffrey Whitaker; Market Report - Silver; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Buying Silver Candlesticks; Ornately decorated furniture from the mide-to-late 19th century in Britain and on the Continent; Neglected Pottery - the 19th century Staffordshire firm of Samuel Alcock & Company; Seeing the Light - personal story of a "Liverpool" coffee cup and the fun, excitement and knowledge that its impulsive acquisition resulted in; Edward Frederick Brewtnall (1846-1902) - a London painter, in oil and watercolour, of genre, landscape and figure subjects; Market Report - Lighting and Mirrors; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Novel Staffordshire - on the trail of Victorian Staffordshire figures from the romantic novel of Paul and Virginia; Birth of the Bureau - antique piece of writing furniture; 'The Worcester Tonquin Manufactory'; Dr. Wall Worcester - exhibition marks 250th anniversary of Worcester porcelain factory; Gauging the Pins - collecting pin gauges; Arthur Hopkins (1848-1930) - forgotten draughtsman; Minature Teapots; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: The Accomplished Sofa - historical development of the couch, sofa, setee and chaise lounge; many attractive ads; The idiosyncratic Bristol porcelain factory; The World of Automata; The Art of Commerce - advertising and commercial material; Country Themes - John Frederick Tayler (1802-89); Market Report - Clocks; Auctioneers Richard Winterton; The World of Mechanical Music, in the Cotswolds; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Joshua Gosselin of Guernsey (1739-1813) - highly-talented early watercolourist; Chair Design 1700-1760 (part 2 of 2); Flowers that never fade - porcelain flowers; Charm of the pink-red glass known as Cranberry; Freemasonry & Chinese Export - Chinese export porcelains in London's Museum of Freemasonry; Collectible Ceramics - "Real Old Willow' from the Staffordshire factory of T.T. and F. Booth (later Booths Ltd) is very collectible; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Chair Design 1700-1770 (part 1 of 2); Golden Age of Meissen - 18th century Meissen figures modelled by Johann Kandler; Heroic Staffordshire - on the trail of Victorian Staffordshire figures commenorating the Italian folk hero Garibaldi; Alfred Nizzey Newton, RWS, - Landscape with Whisky; Tapestries in two German palaces depict the Italian Comedy; Market Report - Golfing Antiques; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Creases to last few pages. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Who Killed Cardinal Bellarmine? - these bottles were standard vessels for the serving of liquor until the late 17th century and were rumoured to have connections with witchcraft; Oak that Travelled - sale of English oak collection formed by Stuart and Sandy Moss; The Story of Doulton; William Mein Smith - talented painter and watercolourist of the 19th century; A Sleeper From Shrewsbury - untouched early clocks are very desirable for the collector; Market Report - English Glass; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Increasing popularity of early oak and later country furniture - Beware of altered, embellished and otherwise dubious pieces; Collecting Kitchen Silver - highly collectible; Cotswold Collecting - a preview of 18 upcoming selling exhibitions; 18th Century Blue and White Porcelain is highly sought; Ceramic Comparisons - examining teawares from Saint Cloud, Meissen and Bow; Master of Genre - Edward John Gregory RA, RI (1850-1909) was a consistently fine painter; Tavern Clocks; Open for business at Woburn Abbey Antiques Centre; Market Report - Jewellery; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
