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

275 —— RUSHWORTH & DREAPER. ANTIQUE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS and historical manuscripts. Original patterned wrappers with
paper label. Pp. (24), printed in red and dark brown, with 20 tipped-in photographic plates. Together with a later edition of the same (original
wrappers, pp.16, illustrated, c.1950). Liverpool: Rushworth and Dreaper, no date [1930s]. [25344] £65.00
276 —— —— another copy. Original patterned wrappers with paper label. Pp. (24), printed in red and dark brown, with 20 tipped-in
photographic plates. Liverpool: Rushworth and Dreaper, no date [1930s]. [27525] £45.00
277 —— WATSON, William (editor). THE GREAT JAPAN EXHIBITION. Art of the Edo period 1600-1868. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper.
Pp. 365, illustrated throughout, and with a 96-page section of colour plates. Lower hinge a little strained, otherwise a fi ne copy. Royal Academy
of Arts, 1981. [21585] £50.00
278 EYLES, Desmond. THE DOULTON LAMBETH WARES. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (head of spine a little worn, a few closed edgetears).
Pp. 179, with 78 colour plates, 167 illustrastions, plus text drawings and numerous marks. [First edition] Hutchinson, 1975. [69891]
£65.00
279 —— ‘GOOD SIR TOBY’. The story of toby jugs and character jugs through the ages. Large 8vo. Original two-tone cloth gilt. Pp. 108, with
125 illustrations (many in colour). [First edition] Doulton & Co., 1955. [69876] £25.00
280 FAIRBANK, Alfred. A BOOK OF SCRIPTS. King Penguin series. Small 8vo. Original boards, dustwrapper. Pp. 40, plus 64 plates. Penguin
Books, 1920. [27358] £20.00
281 FALKINER, Richard. INVESTING IN ANTIQUE JEWELLERY. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 153, (vi), with 16 pages of colour
plates and numerous black and white illustrations. [First edition] Barrie & Rockliff, The Cresset Press, 1968. [28301] £30.00
282 FARCY, L.de. HISTOIRE ET DESCRIPTION DES TAPISSERIES DE LA CATHEDRALE D’ANGERS. 4to. Later plain wrappers, dusty. Pp.
80, illustrated. Lille: Desclée, de Brouwer et Cie, no date [1920s]. [19016] £25.00
283 FARLEIGH, John. FIFTEEN CRAFTSMEN ON THEIR CRAFTS. Edited with an introduction. Original cloth. Pp. viii, 118, with 12 pages
of illustrations, including a fi ne woodcut frontispiece by Farleigh. Cancelled library label on pastedown. [First edition] Sylvan Press, 1945
[29090] £25.00
284 FENN, Frederick and WYLLIE, B. OLD ENGLISH FURNITURE. Newnes Library of the Applied Arts series. Original blue cloth gilt extra.
Pp. x, 91, top edges gilt, with 94 plates. George Newnes, no date [c.1913]. [69637] £20.00
285 FINLAY, Ian. SCOTTISH CRAFTS. Large 8vo. Original cloth gilt, spine faded. Pp. 128, with 16 coloured plates and 68 black and white
illustrations. [First edition] Harrap, 1948. [25472] £30.00
286 FINLAY, Michael. ENGLISH DECORATED BRONZE MORTARS and their makers. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 256, with 29
colour plates, 330 black and white plates and 280 illustrations. [First signed limited edition (600 copies only) Carlisle: Plains Books, 2010.
[70517] £50.00
A fi ne new work which will be the standard source book on the subject for many years to come.
287 —— THE MINING AND RELATED TOKENS OF WEST CUMBERLAND. Tall 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp.vii, 196, with 275
illustrations, mostly in colour. A splendid work, which although not intended as a full catalogue of all the recorded types and varieties, describes
in painstaking detail and illustrates 142 mining and related tokens from West Cumberland with a vast amount of related information, and will
undoubtedly remain the standard reference for many years to come. [Signed limited edition (No.187 of 500 copies)] Wetheral: privately published
by Plains Books, 2006. [56919] £50.00
288 FISHER, P.J. JEWELS. Large 8vo.Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a trifl e worn). Pp. 112, with 81 illustrations (4 in colour). [First edition]
Batsford, 1965. [31863] £30.00
289 FISHER, Stanley W. ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN OF THE 18TH CENTURY. An illustrated descriptive account of the early
soft paste productions of Bow, Chelsea, Lowestoft, Derby, Longton Hall, Bristol, Worcester, Caughley and Liverpool potters, circa 1740-1800.
4to. Original cloth gilt. Pp. xv, 190, with 45 illustrations, 3 in colour. [First edition] Batsford, 1947. [16178] £95.00
290 —— WORCESTER PORCELAIN. Collectors Monographs series. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 96, with colour frontispiece and 97
illustrations. Ward Lock, no date [c.1970]. [42537] £20.00
291 FITZGERALD, Oscar P. THREE CENTURIES OF AMERICAN FURNITURE. An illustrated survey of furniture from colonial times to the
present day. 4to. Original two-tone cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. xii, 323, well illustrated, partly in colour. New York: Gramercy Publishing, 1985.
[69894] £20.00
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