A HISTORY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Percy Macquoid. Illustrated by S. Slocombe.
Stock no. 1814367
Published by Lawrence And Bullen Ltd.. 1st 1904. Very good condition.

The Age of Oak, The Age of Walnut, The Age of Mahogany, and The Age of Satinwood. Very large, heavy volumes. Red cloth boards, gilt titles with publisher vignette to front. Top edges gilt. 15 colour plates, after Shirley Slocombe, per volume with titled tissue-guard. Numerous b/w illustrations by the author. First published 1904; 1905; 1906; and 1908 respectively. Uneven fading to cloth and spines are very faded with a few marks. Slight fraying to board corners. Some scattered foxing present, some foxing to plates - some badly foxed to margins, others just a little, others clean. All plates and tissue-guards present. Some plates detached mostly in The Age of Oak, some of these are worn at edges and creased but not affecting the subject of the plate. All volumes are first editions 1904-1908. A few margin marks. A very nice set for someone with an interest in furniture making.

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WORLD FREEMASONRY AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by John Hamill; R.A. Gilbert.
Stock no. 2122280
Published by Aquarian Thorsons. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0850307228. Light bumping and wear to top and tail of spine and a couple of corners. Wrapper is price-cut with some light edge-creasing; a little faded along a couple of edges.

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EYEWITNESSING THE USES OF IMAGES AS HISTORICAL EVIDENCE
Written by Peter Burke.
Stock no. 2120794
Published by Reaktion Books. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Grey boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1861890923. Name in ink to front pastedown. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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DOGFIGHT: THE GREATEST AIR DUELS OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 2117673
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st thus 2013. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Revised edition. Edited by Tony Holmes. Covering four air forces, three theaters, and ten iconic fighters, this book is the complete story of head-to-head aerial combat in World War II. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. 352 pages including index. ISBN: 9781782008811. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few light marks to rear panel.

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WORLD'S CHILDREN
Written by Dorothy Menpes. Illustrated by Mortimer Menpes.
Stock no. 1314438
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1903. Very good condition.

Deluxe edition limited to 500 copies. White decorated cloth with gilt titles. 100 colour plates. 246 pages, top edge gilt others untrimmed. SIGNED by the artist. This is copy no. 322. Spine and corners bumped. White cloth is slightly grubby. Foxing throughout (affects tissue-guards but not actual plates).

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FRANCIS FRITH'S WINDMILLS & WATERMILLS
Written by Anthony Bryan.
Stock no. 2116356
Published by Bounty Books. 2006. Fine condition.

Photographic Memories. Francis Frith Collection. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780753714041.

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INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC SHIPS
Written by Norman J. Brouwer.
Stock no. 1606374
Published by Anthony Nelson Ltd.. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The register aims to include every ship in the world that is currently being preserved for its historic value, as well as vessels which have not yet been acquired by museums or maritime preservation groups. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904614115. Slight bumping and fading to spine and corners. Very pale page edge browning else contents clean.

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TOOLS OF TERROR LIGHT WEAPONS AND INDIA'S SECURITY
Written by Tara Kartha.
Stock no. 2115195
Published by Knowledge World. 1999. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. Introduction by Jasjit Singh. ISBN: 8186019154. Bumping and wear to cover edges and corners. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small chips and nicks; couple repaired with tape.

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THE CINEMA OF JOHN MARSHALL
Written by Jay Ruby.
Stock no. 1712413
Published by Harwood Academic Publishers. 1999. Fine condition.

Exploring the life and art of the pioneering ethnographic filmmaker. Glazed pictorial boards. Volume 3 in The Visual Anthropology. 282 pages includes index. ISBN: 3718605570.

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ENGLISH IVORIES
Written by M.H. Longhurst.
Stock no. 1605880
Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1st 1926. Good condition.

Large format. Brown boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Ex-library, minimal stamps, embossed library stamps to plates. Spine and corners bumped. Some grubby marks.

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CONTEMPORARY HANDWEAVING
Written by Ruth Overman; Lula Smith.
Stock no. 1605878
Published by The Iowa State College Press. c. 1955. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. 180 pages. Board edges rubbed. Wrapper is creased and edge chipped with loss (especially at top edge).

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THE HORSE AND THE SWORD
Written by Harold Peake; Herert John Fleure.
Stock no. 2113577
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1933. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Corridors of Time Series. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. With 62 illustrations and maps. Bumping to corners. White correction fluid over an inscription in ink to front pastedown. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with some grubby marks; a bit of loss.

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