List 169 - Collecting.indd - R.F.G. Hollett and Son

205 DAVIE, Oliver. METHODS IN THE ART OF TAXIDERMY. The whole containing fi ve hundred fi gures clearly illustrating the modes
of procedure in the art, together with examples of characteristic forms and attitudes of various species of the animal kingdom. Including
reproductions from the photographs of actual work by American taxidermists. 4to. Original cloth silvered, a little worn. Pp.xiv, 359, with 90
plates, chiefl y drawn by Theodore Jasper. Joints cracking. Philadelphia: David McKay, 1900. [30371] £85.00
206 DAVIS, Alec. PACKAGE & PRINT. The development of container and label design. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (tape-marks to the
reverse). Pp. 208, illustrated throughout and with four pages in colour. Ex-library, with front fl yleaf removed and a few stamps and marks, a little
cockled at the top edges. [First edition] Faber, 1967. [54135] £20.00
207 DAVIS, Kenneth and HENVEY, Thom. RESTORING FURNITURE. Learn to make old furniture new with a master craftsman. Tall 8vo.
Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 112, illustrated in colour throughout. Guide to materials and suppliers loosely inserted. [First edition] Orbis
Publishing, 1978. [34147] £25.00
208 DAWSON, Nelson. GOLDSMITHS’ AND SILVERSMITH’S WORK. “Connoisseur’s Library” series. 4to. Original red cloth gilt. Pp. xx, 267,
4, with frontispiece, 127 plates and text fi gures. Endpapers and advertisements foxed, otherwise a very nice copy. [First edition] Methuen & Co,
1907. [21582] £75.00
209 DAY, Kenneth. THE TYPOGRAPHY OF PRESS ADVERTISEMENT. A practical summary of principles and their application. Foreword by
Lord Mackintosh of Halifax. 4to. Original cloth gilt. Pp. xvi, 304, illustrated throughout. [First edition] Ernest Benn, 1956. [28605] £60.00
210 DE CARLE, Donald. CLOCKS AND THEIR VALUE. Illustrated guide to ancient and modern clocks with a unique chart of all known Tompion
numbered clocks. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 159, with line drawings throughout. N.A.G.Press, 1979. [22239] £25.00
211 —— PRACTICAL CLOCK REPAIRING. Original cloth gilt. Pp. xxxii (advertisements), x, 239, with text illustrations throughout. A few
stamps of Mark Collins, tools watch & clockmaker of Manchester. [First edition] NAG Press, 1952. [69519] £25.00
212 —— —— another edition. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. x, 244, with text illustrations throughout. Gift inscription on the fl yleaf
(non-authorial). Ipswich: NAG Press, 1984. [69512] £30.00
213 —— WATCH AND CLOCK ENCYCLOPEDIA. Original cloth, dustwrapper. Pp. xii, 330, illustrated throughout. Third edition, NAG
Press,. 1995. [69535] £25.00
214 DE LA BERE, Brigadier Sir Ivan. THE QUEEN’S ORDERS OF CHIVALRY. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a little worn). Pp. 212, with
20 illustrations. [First edition] William Kimber, 1921. [21028] £25.00
215 DELIEB, Eric. INVESTING IN SILVER. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 152, (vi), illustrated throughout in colour and monochrome.
Barrie & Rockliff, 1968. [34145] £30.00
216 DEMUS, Otto. BYZANTINE MOSAIC DECORATION. Aspects of monumental art in Byzantium. Small 4to. Original blue cloth gilt. Pp. xiii,
97, plus 64 plates. Few spots to front endpapers. [First edition] Kegan Paul etc., 1947. [44339] £45.00
217 DES FONTAINES, J.K. (introduction). THE WEDGWOOD CATALOGUE OF ORNAMENTAL SHAPES 1878,. Original wrappers. Pp. (ii),
(24, facsimile illustrations). The Wedgwood Society, 1984. [69873] £20.00
218 DESAUTELS, Paul E. THE GEM KINGDOM. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 252, illustrated throughout in colour and monochrome.
Inscription heavily erased from corner of fl yleaf. [First UK edition] Macdonald, 1971. [28297] £30.00
219 DIGBY, George Wingfi eld. THE TAPESTRY COLLECTION. Medieval and renaissance. Victoria and Albert Museum. Oblong 4to. Original
coarse-weave cloth gilt, dustwrapper (extremities a trifl e rubbed). Pp. 84, with colour frontispiece, plus 108 pages of plates. [First edition]
HMSO, 1980. [65075] £35.00
220 DILLMONT, Thérèse de. ALPHABET DE LA BRODEUSE. Letters, chiffres, monogrammes et ornements à points comptés, suivis d’une série
de modèles avec calques pour broderie de blanc. Bibliothèque D.M.C. Oblong 8vo. Original decorated boards. 92 plates (82 in colour). Title
lightly spotted. Mulhouse (France): Editions Th.de Dillmont, no date. [52883] £35.00
221 —— ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF NEEDLEWORK. D.M.C.Library. English edition. Tall 8vo. Original sage-green cloth. Pp. (ii), 578, (ii), with
890 text illustrations. Mulhouse (France): Th. de Dillmont, no date. [42569] £35.00
222 —— JUGOSLAVIAN EMBROIDERIES. (Ist.series). D.M.C. library. Oblong 8vo. Original patterned wrappers (a little soiled and top
corners slightly chipped). Pp. 15, (iv), with 20 coloured plates and 8 plates of tracings. Text in English. Mulhouse (France): Editions Th.de
Dillmont, no date (1930s). [51282] £20.00
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