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THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF GLASS
Written by Mary Payton; Geoffrey Payton.
Stock no. 1331367
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Observers Series No. 62. 95 half-tone illustrations and 8 colour plates. Small format. Dark blue boards. ISBN: 0723215499. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal dents to lower cover edges. A couple of corner tips creased. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just lightly browned and edge creased.
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- OBSERVERS
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
- GLASS
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN
Written by Mary Payton; Geoffrey Payton.
Stock no. 1331356
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1977.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Observer book 51. Small format. Blue boards, blue titles. Illustrated in line and half-tone with eight pages of colour plates. ISBN: 0723215189. Endpapers are very lightly (and only partly) browned. Else contents are fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher (with 'new' price label above) and is lightly browned.
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF COINS
Written by Howard W.A. Linecar.
Stock no. 1331345
Published by Frederick Warne.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Observer's book No. 69. Later to be renamed, Observer's book of British Coins. With b/w photographs and digrams. Small format. Blue boards. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few marks to prelims and also on page 11. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and browned.
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- OBSERVERS
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
- COINS
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF FURNITURE
Written by John Woodforde.
Illustrated by Roy Spencer.
Stock no. 1831431
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Observer book no. 35. Revised edition. Describing furniture from Tudor to Victorian times with 195 line illustrations. Laminate boards. ISBN: 0723200777. Third reprint. Boards lightly browned, red title to spine lightly sunned/faded to peach. Previous owner's gold label to front pastedown. Contents clean.
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- OBSERVERS
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
- FURNITURE
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF SILVER
Written by Elizabeth De Castres.
Stock no. 1831430
Published by Frederick Warne.
1st
1980.
Very good condition.
Observers series no. 88. Laminate boards. With 96 b/w photographs and 18 line drawings. ISBN: 0723216134. Boards lightly browned, red title to spine very slightly sunned. Publisher's price-label to rear board. Small foxspots to top edge of text block and a couple of marks to lower edge and vertical edge. Some page edge browning. Overall a nice copy.
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- OBSERVERS
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
- SILVER
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF KITCHEN ANTIQUES
Written by John Woodforde.
Illustrated by Trevor Aldous.
Stock no. 1831378
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1982.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Observer book No. 97. Laminate boards. Illustrating and describing of 230 household objects from the 17th century to the 20th century. ISBN: 0723216371. Boards clean, spine very slightly browned with very slight sunning of red title. Publisher's price sticker to rear board. Pale browning to endpapers else contents clean.
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- OBSERVERS
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN
Written by Mary Payton; Geoffrey Payton.
Stock no. 1831346
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1973.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Observer book 51. Small format. Blue boards, blue titles. Illustrated in line and half-tone with eight pages of colour plates. ISBN: 0723215189. Light vertical reading wear crease to spine. Boards clean. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned (as is usual) and red title to spine has faded to orange (again, a common problem).
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF VICTORIANA
Written by Geoffrey Palmer; Noel Lloyd.
Stock no. 1831108
Published by Frederick Warne (Publishers) Ltd..
1st
1981.
Very good condition.
Observer Series No. 90. Laminate boards. 13 colour and 87 b/w photographs. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0723216207. Boars are ligthly browned. Red title to spine is sunned and therefore faded to a pale orange. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
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- OBSERVERS
- VICTORIAN
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
SYLLOGE OF COINS OF THE BRITISH ISLES FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM CAMBRIDGE PART I: ANCIENT BRITISH AND ANGLO-SAXON COINS
Written by Philip Grierson.
Stock no. 1830882
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1958.
Very good condition.
The first fascicule of the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles contains the Ancient British and Anglo-Saxon coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, numbering 216-777 respectively. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w plates. xix and 70 pages inlcuding index. Boards lightly scuffed, very light fading to spine. Text block and endpapers browned. Contents clean.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANGLO-SAXON
- COINS
- COLLECTING
- ANTIQUES
OLD PEWTER ITS MAKERS AND MARKS IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
Written by Howard Herschel Cotterell.
Stock no. 1329828
Published by Charles E. Tuttle Company.
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Silver covers with blue titles. xvii + first list of subscribers + 432 pages. 6 large folding b/w plates. I. Short Historical Introduction; II. The History of Pewter-Marking as Toldin the Records; III. The Old Pewterers and Their Touchplates; Secondary Marks, Collectors' Difficuties, Pewterers' Tokens and Trade-Cards,Etc., Etc.; V. Illustrations of Examples of Pewter-War; VI. Alphabetical List of Pewterers, With Illustrations of Their Marks, Where Known; VII. Alphabetical List of Those Marks Which,with the Device, Bear Only the Initials of Their Owners' Name; VIII. Illustrations of Those Marks Which Must Be Designated as "Obscure," for Want of Any Indication as to Their Ownership; IX. Index to Devices in Marks Illustrated in Chapters VI, VII, and VIII; X. Index to Hall Marks in Chapters VI, VII, and VIII. Spine bumped. Light foxing to prelims. Light brown stain to inner margins of a couple of pages (198 & 199), else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and slightly worn to top and tail of spine.
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- ART
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
- MISCELLANEOUS
ADVERTISING ART OF STEIFF
Written by Dottie Ayers; Donna Harrison.
Stock no. 1329011
Published by Hobby House Press.
1st
1991.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A compilation of antique Steiff advertisements. Large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations/photos. The text of the German advertisements has also been translated into English. ISBN: 087588363X. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and verso of wrapper.
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- HISTORY
- ANTIQUES
- COLLECTING
- TEDDY BEAR
- ADVERTISING
- ART
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
YESTERDAY'S CHILDREN: THE ANTIQUES AND HISTORY OF CHILDCARE
Written by Sally Kevill-Davies.
Stock no. 1826740
Published by Antique Collectors' Club.
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An enthralling and vividly written account of the history of child-raising over the last four centuries, and the everyday objects which were used. Grey cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w photos throughout. Colour frontis and colour pictorial endpapers. ISBN: 185149135X. Reprint. Light shelf wear to base of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT
- ANTIQUES