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

311 FROW, George L. and SEFL, Albert F. THE EDISON CYLINDER PHONOGRAPHS. A detailed account of the entertainment models until
1929. Tall 8vo. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. xii, 207, illustrated throughout. A fi ne copy. [First edition] Sevenoaks: George L.Frow, 1978.
[43066] £85.00
312 GAGE, Deborah and MARSH, Madeleine. TOBACCO CONTAINERS & ACCESSORIES. Their place in eighteenth century European social
history. Tall 4to. Original pictorial stiff wrappers. Ppp. 144, illustrated throughout, mostly in colour. [First edition] Gage Bluett & Company,
1988. [55919] £40.00
313 GAIER, Claude. FOUR CENTURIES OF LIÈGE GUNMAKING. English translation by F.J.Norris. Folio. Original green leather-cloth gilt,
dustwrapper. Pp. 287, with 135 colour plates and 380 illustrations. Scarce. Second edition, Liège: Eugène Wahle, 1985. [69560] £195.00
314 GALPIN, F.W. (Rev.Canon), BENTON, G.Montagu (Rev.) and PRESSEY, W.J. (Rev.) THE CHURCH PLATE OF THE COUNTY OF
ESSEX. Edited with an introduction by Rev.Pressey. 4to. Original two-tone cloth, spine a little soiled. Pp. x, 335, with 27 plates. Scattered
foxing. [First edition] Colchester: Benham & Co., 1926. [55461] £75.00
315 GARNER, Harry (Sir). CHINESE AND JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMELS. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 120, with 8 coloured
plates, plus 96 pages of monochrome plates. Second edition, Faber, 1970. [26398] £50.00
316 —— CHINESE LACQUER. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 285, with 9 coloured and 214 monochrome plates. [First edition] Faber,
1979. [23102] £60.00
317 —— ORIENTAL BLUE & WHITE. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. xxx, 79, plus 100 pages of plates. Faber, 1973. [34154] £40.00
318 GARRATT, John G. MODEL SOLDIERS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR. Square 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 248, illustrated
throughout. [First edition] Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1972. [68034] £30.00
319 GAWTHROP, Walter E. THE BRASSES OF OUR HOMELAND CHURCHES. A practical guide to the study of brasses - their origin and
development - and to brass-rubbing ... 12mo. Original cloth gilt. Pp. 130 with 62 plates. A few spots. [First edition] The Homeland Association
Ltd., 1923. [16609] £20.00
320 GAYRE, G.R. WASSAIL! IN MAZERS OF MEAD. A account of mead, metheglin, sack and other ancient liquors, and of the mazer cups out
of which they were drunk, with some comments upon the drinking customs of our forebears. Original cloth gilt. Pp. 176, with 12 illustrations.
Endpapers a little browned. Presentation copy, inscribed “to Mr.McConville of Pathe News with the compliments of the author”, signed and
dated 29/6/49. [First edition] Phillimore, 1948. [61806] £50.00
321 GAZELEY, W.J. WATCH AND CLOCK MAKING AND REPAIRING. Dealing with the construction and repair of watches, clocks and
chronometers. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 425, with 314 text illustrations. Robert Hale, 1993. [69526] £25.00
322 GEORGE, J.N. ENGLISH GUNS AND RIFLES. Being an account of the development, design and usage of English sporting rifl es and
shotguns - from their introduction during the 15th century until the advent of the metallic cartridges in the 19th century - together with notes on
muskets, service rifl es, blunderbusses and other arms. Including also various historical notes and accounts regarding individual makers and users
of these arms, Original cloth. Pp. 344, (i), with 24 plates and numerous text illustrations. [First edition] Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Co., 1947.
[32034] £75.00
[Riling: 2592]. The author was killed in action in North Africa in 1942, and the last chapter was completed by S.Basil Haw.
323 GEORGE, John Nigel. ENGLISH PISTOLS & REVOLVERS. An historical outline of the development and design of English hand fi rearms
from the 17th century to the present day. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a little worn and chipped). Pp. (x), 256, with 28 plates and numerous
illustrations. The Holland Press, 1961. [70728] £25.00
324 GIBBON, Michael. THE WORK OF MICHAEL GIBBON 1962-ONWARDS. A theme of craftsmanship art, expressed in a style of carvingsculpture.
Square 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers. Pp. 18, illustrated throughout. Signed copy. Grange-over-Sands: J.Wadsworth, 1977.
[20198] £15.00
325 GILBERT, Christopher. PICTORIAL DICTIONARY OF MARKED LONDON FURNITURE 1700-1840. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper.
Pp. 502, with 1048 illustrations. A fi ne copy. [First edition] Furniture History Society, 1996. [55764] £75.00
326 —— THOMAS CHIPPENDALE AS UNDERTAKER. Reprinted from Journ.Furniture Hist.Soc., Volume IX. Large 8vo. Original wrappers.
Pp. 7, with 4 plates. Leeds: The Chippendale Society, 1973. [57409] £15.00
327 GILHESPY, F.Brayshaw. DERBY PORCELAIN. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (edges worn and chipped). Pp. 144, with 12 coloured
plates and 170 monochrome illustrations. [First edition] MacGibbon and Kee, 1961. [69893] £25.00
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