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6 Finkle Street Sedbergh Cumbria LA10 5BZ Tel. 015396 20298 fax 015396 21396 hollett@sedbergh.demon.co.uk www.holletts-rarebooks.co.uk 169 Antiques and design August 2010 fi ne rare and collectable books The books in this catalogue are all 8vo, published in London and in very good condition or better, unless otherwise stated. Bookplates and inscriptions are noted only if of particular interest or if obtrusive. Dustwrappers are protected with outer polypropylene or archival plastic covers. All books are sold as complete unless otherwise stated. Any item found not to be matching its description may be returned within seven days of receipt. Postage and packing are charged extra at cost, but all books are insured in transit free of charge. Payment may be made by cheque or credit card, and all major cards are accepted – EUROCARD, MASTERCARD, MAESTRO, SOLO, VISA (credit and debit cards), SWITCH and AMERICAN EXPRESS. Please give your card number, name of card holder, issue number or commencement date where appropriate, expiry date and security number, when ordering. You can also use PAYPAL (just quote our email address when sending payment) or electronic bank transfer - we will advise you of all necessary details on request. Non-sterling cheques are subject to a £15.00 charge. Visitors are very welcome at any mutually suitable time, by appointment please. Web-site: www.holletts-rarebooks.co.uk. Colour illustrations of most of the items in this catalogue may be seen on our website. Go to catalogues and click on 5 children’s books. Sort results by Author A-Z to see the books as listed here. Use the stock numbers (in square brackets at the end of each description) to fi nd individual items. The site has been comprehensively updated and re-developed, and is now totally secure. We process the payment for all orders made on our website through Paypal. This is the fastest, most secure way to make payments online. The Paypal system allows you to send money to us without sharing your fi nancial details with us, and gives you the fl exibility to pay using any debit or credit card, or directly from your bank account. cover illustration: item 233 ; this page: item 90
1 ABBIATICO, Mario. MODERN FIREARM ENGRAVINGS. Tall 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 284, with 67 coloured plates and 422 illustrations. [First edition] Italy: Artiche Italiane, 1980. [69558] £120.00 2 ABBOTT, P.E. and TAMPLIN, J.M.A. BRITISH GALLANTRY AWARDS. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (price-clipped) Pp. 359, illustrated throughout and with 4 colour plates. Guinness Superlatives, 1971. [36632] £35.00 3 ADAM, Stephen. DECORATIVE STAINED GLASS. All colour paperback. Original wrappers. Unpaginated. 40 colour plates woth accompanying text. [First edition] Academy Editions, 1980. [69394] £15.00 4 ADAMS, Elizabeth & REDSTONE, David. BOW PORCELAIN. Tall 8vo. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 251, with 16 colour plates, 135 monochrome illustrations. [First edition] Faber, 1981. [69920] £25.00 5 ADAMS, Len and Yvonne. MEISSEN PORTRAIT FIGURES. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 224, illustrated in colour and monochrome throughout. [First edition] Leicester: Magna Books, 1992. [55773] £30.00 6 AHERN, John H. MINIATURE LANDSCAPE MODELLING. Original cloth, dustwrapper (worn and rather defective in places). Pp. x, 133, with 56 illustrations. Flyleaves faintly spotted. [First edition] Percival Marshall, 1951. [61963] £15.00 7 AKEHURST, Richard. GAME GUNS AND RIFLES. Percussion to hammerless ejector in Britain. Tall 8vo. Original grey cloth gilt. Pp. xii, 178, with 89 plates and 54 fi gures. [First edition] G.Bell & Sons, 1969. [70800] £20.00 8 —— SPORTING GUNS. Large square 8vo. Original pictorial boards, dustwrapper (spine faded). Pp. 96, with 134 illustrations (many in colour). Light tape-marks to fl yleaf. Octopus Books, 1972. [32056] £25.00 9 AL SABAH, Altaf Salem Al Ali. KUWAIT TRADITIONS. Creative expressions of a culture. Square 4to. Original boards, dustwrapper. Pp. 135, illustrated in colour throughout. [First edition] Kuwait: AlSadu Weaving Cooperative Society, 2001. [57415] £45.00 10 ALDRED, Cyril. JEWELS OF THE PHARAOHS. Egyptian kewellery of the dynastic period. Large 8vo. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 256, with 156 plates (100 in colour) and 37 text illustrations. [First edition] Thames and Hudson, 1971. [28331] £30.00 11 ALTON, Robert. VIOLIN AND ‘CELLO BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Small 8vo. Original cloth, dustwrapper. Pp. (ii), 182, 16, with 82 text illustrations. Near-fi ne. William Reeves, 1969. [70017] £45.00 12 AMEREDES, Harry. THE FANTASTIC BOOK OF CANES, pipes & walking sticks. A sketchbook of original designs for collectors, woodcarvers and artists. Large 8vo. Original wrappers. Pp. 114, illustrated throughout. Revised edition, Lancaster, PA: Fox Chapel Publishing, 1997. [62878] £15.00 13 AMINI, Majid. ORIENTAL RUGS. Care and repair. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 128, illustrated throughout in colour and monochrome. [First edition] Orbis Publishing, 1981. [34178] £30.00 14 ANDERSON, Margaret. VICTORIAN FAIRINGS AND THEIR VALUES. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 126, illustrated throughout. [First edition] Lyle Publications, 1975. [63039] £20.00 15 ANDREWS, John. BRITISH ANTIQUE FURNITURE. Price guide and reasons for values. Large 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 454, illustrated throughout, partly in colour. Fifth edition, Antique Collectors’ Club, 2006. [66730] £75.00 16 —— THE PRICE GUIDE TO ANTIQUE FURNITURE. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 445, illustrated throughout. Price revision lists for 1978 and 1982 loosely inserted. [First edition] Antique Collectors’ Club, 1969. [34187] £25.00 17 —— —— another edition. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 290, illustrated throughout, and with colour frontispiece. Price revision list for 1989 loosely inserted. Second edition, Antique Collectors’ Club, 1978. [34176] £35.00 18 ARNOLD, Hugh. STAINED GLASS OF THE MIDDLE AGES IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE. Large 8vo. Original cloth gilt. Pp.269 with 50 coloured plates by Lawrence B.Saint. Relevant postcard pasted to front pastedown. A.& C.Black, 1955. [16171] £35.00 19 ASHDOWN, Charles H. (Mrs.) BRITISH COSTUME DURING XIX CENTURIES (civil and ecclesiastical). Small 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a little worn). Pp. xiii, 376 with 8 coloured plates and numerous illustrations. Thomas Nelson & Sons, no date [1910]. [16793] £30.00 20 ATKINSON, John A. THE BRITISH DUELLING PISTOL. 4to. Original cloth gilt, corners a little bruised, one small knock. Pp. 108, with 88 plates. [First edition] Arms & Armour Press, 1978. [70784] £25.00 1
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