Books & Bygones

Tattoos and Motorcycles

Street, Karen Lee · 1995

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book As New As New First Edition Gollancz London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 5.5 x 8.75"; 239pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; new book;

Old Furniture for Modern Rooms: From the Restoration to the Regency

Edward Wenham · 1951

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Edgar Holloway Good Fair Spring Books 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Hardback with tanned pages. Dustwrapper worn with some loss to top of spine and a small slit to the front bottom edge. Boards clean with light rubbing. Contents tanned but sound and fully readable. 1951 Spring...

The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Wade Whimsical Collectables

Pat Murray · 1990

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Very Good Signed by Author(s) Third Edition Charlton Press 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall YEAR: Not Stated (c.1990s) - Clean, bright paperback with only light handling wear. Pages crisp, spine uncreased, no markings or faults. A tidy, well-kept copy. Third edition of the Charlt...

Miller's: Antiques: Art & Collectables On the Web

Ellis, Phil; Edwards, Simon C. · 2000

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Very Good Mitchell Beazley 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Clean, bright softcover with only light handling wear. Pages crisp, spine fine crease lines, no major faults. A tidy, well-kept copy. DESCRIPTION: 2000 softcover guide from Miller's covering antiques, art and collectabl...

Chats on Old Furniture

Arthur Hayden · 1921

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Acceptable Eleventh Impression George Routledge & Sons 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback with wear to spine ends and rubbing along spine edges next to boards. Front board. Owner's name to front endpaper. Tissue guard present over title page. Contents generally clean but ...

Arthur Negus Collectors' Diary 1972

Arthur Negus · 1972

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Very Good 1st Edition Queen Anne Press Ltd. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Clean, bright hardback with only light handling wear. Boards tidy, pages clean, tight binding. No dustwrapper. 1972 hardback collectors' diary by Arthur Negus, offering notes, guidance and observations o...

The Print-Collectors Handbook

Alfred Whitman · 1903

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Book Fair Reading Copy No Jacket Third Edition George Bell & Sons 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall 1903 hardback with significant wear. Spine split at front edge; front board cracked after front endpaper. One illustrated page at p.14 loose. Tissue guard over title page present. Some n...

British Diecasts: A Collectors Guide to 'Toy' Cars, Vans & Trucks

G.M.K. Thompson · 1980

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Very Good Good 1st Edition Haynes Publishing Group 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall ISBN 0854295219 Hardback first edition with 160 pages of illustrations and detailed reference material. Very good dustwrapper with light edgewear; book clean, tight and in good overall condition w...

The Guide to Cigarette Card Collecting: Current Values

Albert's · 1961

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Very Good Seventeenth Edition Albert's 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1991 revised seventeenth edition of Albert's standard guide to cigarette card collecting and current market values. A clean, almost-new paperback with crisp pages and minimal wear. Includes comprehensive pric...

National Trust Pocket Guide to Furniture

Pick, Michael; Coombs, David (editor) · 1985

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Very Good Good 1st Edition Octopus Books 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 1985 first edition hardback guide to English furniture styles produced for the National Trust. Well-illustrated pocket reference covering major periods and makers. A very good hardback in a very good dustw...

English bottles and decanters, 1650-1900 (Letts all-colour collectors guides)

Davis, Derek C · 1972

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Very Good Very Good 1st Edition Charles Letts and Co. Ltd 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1972 first edition in the Letts All-Colour Collectors Guides series. Well-illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white plates covering English bottles and decanters from 1650 to ...

The Lure of Antiques: Looking and Learning Today

Hampden Gordon · 1967

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Fair 1st Edition John Murray 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1967 John Murray paperback edition of Hampden Gordon's guide to understanding and appreciating antiques. A heavily used, scruffy copy with creasing and wear, but remains a complete reading/reference copy.

VOYAGES TRAVEL & EXPLORATION.

Michael Cole · 1999

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book As New 1st Edition CLIQUE 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1999 laminated hardcover first edition of Voyages: Travel & Exploration. Compiled by Michael Cole. As new copy with bright laminated boards and no wear.

'ANNUAL REGISTER OF BOOK VALUES; THE ARTS & ARCHITECTURE, 1999'

Cole, Michael, Ed · 1999

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book As New The Clique 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1999 laminated hardcover first edition of Annual Register of Book Values: The Arts & Architecture. Edited by Michael Cole. As new copy with bright laminated boards and no wear.

Annual Register of Book Values: Literature. 1999

Michael Cole · 1999

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book As New 1st Edition The Clique 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1999 laminated hardcover first edition of Annual Register of Book Values: Literature. Compiled by Michael Cole. As new copy with bright laminated boards and no wear.

British Clocks and Clockmakers

Kenneth Ullyett · 1947

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Good Good 1st Edition Collins 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1947 Collins edition with 8 plates in colour and 24 illustrations in black and white. Hardback shows wear at spine ends but remains sound; dustwrapper rubbed with handling wear. A solid early post-war reference copy.

Collecting Inexpensive Antiques

Plantagenet Somerset Fry · 1973

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Very Good Hamlyn ISBN 0600317854 Clean, tight copy; light handling wear only. No major creasing; pages bright. 1973 Hamlyn paperback edition of Somerset Fry's accessible guide to collecting affordable antiques. A clean, VG example with bright pages and minimal wear. A so...

Antques Professional Secrets for the Amateur

Michel Dousy · 1979

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Near Fine Near Fine Book Club 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1979 Book Club edition of Doussy's practical guide for amateur collectors. Hardback clean and tight; dustwrapper exceptionally bright and almost as new. A very sharp copy of this accessible introduction to antiques id...

English Glass

Sydney A. Crompton ed · 1969

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Good Good Second Impression Ward, Lock & Co 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Second impression of Crompton's survey of English glassware. Clean and sound internally; boards tidy. Dustwrapper rubbed and a bit grubby with general handling wear; price-clipped. A solid reference cop...

Snow Bumble

Magdalen Eldon · 1951

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Book Fair 1st Edition Collins, London Hardcover with Eldon's charming colour and black-and-white illustrations. Unpaginated, as issued (the correct total is 44 pages). Condition: A well-used copy. Boards are rubbed to the corners with general surface wear. Binding is shaken (s...