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455 JACKSON, Charles (Sir). ENGLISH GOLDSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS. A history of the goldsmiths and plate workers of England, Scotland and Ireland, with over 13,000 marks reproduced in facsimile from authentic examples of plate, and tables of date-letters and other hallmarks used in the assay offi ces of the united Kingdom. 4to. Original cloth gilt over bevelled boards, boards a little marked. Pp. xvi, 748, with 8 illustrations and marks throughout. Flyleaves a little browned, but a good sound copy. Second edition, Macmillan, 1921. [18738] £85.00 456 —— —— another edition. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (trifl e used). Pp. xvi, 747, with 8 plates and illustrations of marks throughout. Second edition, revised; Dover reprint, 1964. [16181] £45.00 457 JACQUET, Eugene, and CHAPUIS, Alfred. HISTOIRE ET TECHNIQUE DE LA MONTRE SUISSE de ses origines a nos jours. Large 4to. Original purple cloth gilt. Pp. 270, (ii), with 40 colour plates, 188 pages of plain plates and numerous text fi gures. [First edition] Bale and Olten: Urs Graf, 1945. [47884] £120.00 The standard work on early clock and watch making in Switzerland 458 —— TECHNIQUE AND HISTORY OF THE SWISS WATCH. Large 4to. Original cloth silvered, spine a little faded and a trifl e rucked at the head. Pp. 270, with 46 colour plates, 190 plain plates and numerous text fi gures. Spring Books, 1970. [47883] £85.00 459 JAGGER, Cedric. THE WORLD’S GREAT CLOCKS AND WATCHES. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (price-clipped). Pp. 256, with 370 illustrations (120 in colour). [First edition] Hamlyn, 1977. [69517] £25.00 460 JAMES, Philip. EARLY KEYBOARD INSTRUMENTS, from their beginnings to the year 1820. 4to. Original cloth-backed boards gilt, extremities a trifl e worn. Pp. xviii, 153 with 65 plates. Small unobtrusive library stamps on preliminaries, plates etc. [First edition] Peter Davies, 1930. [21442] £85.00 461 JEKYLL, Gertrude. OLD ENGLISH HOUSEHOLD LIFE. Some account of cottage objects and country folk. Large 8vo. Original maroon cloth gilt, few slights bumps to edges of the upper board. Pp. ix, 222, with 277 illustrations. Half-title and fi nal leaf a little foxed. [First edition] Batsford, 1925. [70858] £45.00 462 —— OLD WEST SURREY. Some notes and memories. Original cloth gilt, few slight marks to spine. Pp. xx, 320, 40, with 330 illustrations from photographs by the author. A very nice clean and sound copy of this fi ne work. [First edition] Longmans Green & Co., 1904. [56308] £180.00 463 JENKINS, Geraint. THE CRAFT INDUSTRIES. Industrial Archaeology series, edited by L.T.C.Rolt. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. p. xxi, 128, with 29 plates and 8 text drawings. [First edition] Longman, 1972. [20964] £25.00 464 —— TRADITIONAL COUNTRY CRAFTSMEN. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (spine a trifl e darkened). Pp. xix, 236, with 185 illustrations and 54 text fi gures/ [First edition] Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965. [61829] £25.00 465 JOHN, W.D., COOMBES, G.J. & Katherine. THE NANTGARW PORCELAIN ALBUM. Square 4to. Very fi ne original full sage-green levant morocco gilt by Period Binders of Bath, with raised bands, gilt Prince of Wales feathers motif on the upper board and spine panels, and broad gilt-tooled dentelles. Pp. 28, with 96 fi ne coloured plates and 4 monochrome illustrations. Sepia illustration of the Nantgarw pottery on both endpapers. Signed by W.D.John and dated August 1977 on the half-title, prospectus loosely inserted. Blank fl yleaves lightly foxed, otherwise a magnifi cent copy of the best form of this superb work. De luxe limited edition, Newport: Ceramic Book Company, 1975. [50906] £650.00 466 JOHN, W.D. & SIMCOX, Jacqueline. ENGLISH DECORATED TRAYS (1550-1850). 4to. Original green boards gilt, foot of spine repaired. Pp. xii, 214, with 455 illustrations (6 in colour). The standard work, covering trays in virtually all materials. [First edition (1000 copies)] Newport: Ceramic Book Company, 1964. [42253] £85.00 467 JOHNSON, Arthur W. THE THAMES AND HUDSON MANUAL OF BOOKBINDING. Tall 8vo. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (priceclipped). Pp. 224, with 270 illustrations (12 in colour). Still one of the best practical guides by a renowned master of his trade. [First edition] Thames & Hudson, 1978. [68868] £85.00 468 JOHNSON, Audrey. FURNISHING DOLLS’ HOUSES. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (price-clipped). Pp. 284, with 19 plates and linedrawings throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the fl yleaf. [First edition] G.Bell & Sons, 1972. [26088] £60.00 469 JOHNSON, Derek E. COLLECTOR’S GUIDE TO MILITARIA. Large 8vo. Original boards gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 144, with 64 illustrations and 9 line drawings. [First edition] William Luscombe, 1976. [68928] £15.00 470 JOHNSON, Lorraine. HOW TO RESTORE AND REPAIR PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING. Small 4to. Original boards gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 192, well illustrated. Michael Joseph, 1978. [69089] £20.00 26
471 JOHNSON, Stanley C. THE MEDALS OF OUR FIGHTING MEN. Original cloth gilt, spine faded, a few faint spots. Pp. (iv), 120, with 4 coloured and 12 monochrome plates. A little light spotting in places. Second edition, A. & C.Black, 1917. [18750] £45.00 472 JOHNSTON, Edward. WRITING & ILLUMINATING, & LETTERING. The Artistic crafts series of technical handbooks edited by W.R.Lethaby. Original two-tone cloth, hinges rather stained and cloth lightly faded. Pp. xxx, 434, with diagrams and illustrations by the author and Noel Rooke. Pastedowns rather stained. Twenty-fi rst impression, Sir Isaac Pitman, 1945. [44325] £20.00 473 JONAS, Maurice. NOTES OF AN ART COLLECTOR. Large 8vo. Original cloth, leather spine label, a few marks. Pp. viii, 56, with 69 plates. Routledge & Sons, 1907. [50901] Articles on Wedgwood portraits, china, Greek coins, prints and books. £35.00 474 JONES, E.Alfred. CATALOGUE OF THE PLATE OF CLARE COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE. Large 4to. Original plum cloth gilt. Pp. xxxvii, 88, with 27 plates. Loosely inserted is a single sheet T.l.s. from O.Thorshead (Librarian at Windsor Castle) to the author regarding a visit of the King to see the Thistle badges in the library, Jones’s request to the King to view his own badges and the return of Sir Herbert Maxwell’s badge, and thanking him for the article on the plate of St.George’s. [Windsor Castle, February 12th 1938]. [First edition] Cambridge: University Press, 1939. [55457] £150.00 475 —— OLD ENGLISH GOLD PLATE. Large 4to. Original crimson cloth gilt over bevelled boards. Pp. xxiii, 88, (v), top edges gilt, with 37 plates, each with a text leaf. [First edition] Bemrose & Sons, 1907. [55459] £150.00 476 —— COCHRANE, Arthur (Sir) and NOBLE, J.H.B. (Sir). CATALOGUE OF THE PLATE OF ETON COLLEGE. Large 4to. Original blue cloth gilt over bevelled boards. Pp. xxi, 72, top edges gilt, uncut, with 32 plates.A little faint spotting in places. Loosely inserted are 2 single sheet T.l.s. from the Private Secretary to H.M.Queen Mary to E.A.Jones, accepting his offer of a copy of the book on behalf of the Queen, and acknowledging its receipt, thanking the author on her behalf for the book and for ‘the charming inscription you have placed therein’. [Marlborough House, 9th and 14th June 1938]. [First edition] The Saint Catherine Press, 1938. [55458] £250.00 477 JONES, Joan. MINTON. The fi rst two hundred years of design and production. Large square 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (priceclipped). Pp. 391, illustrated in colour throughout. Signed copy. Very scarce. [First edition] Swan Hill Press, 1993. [66729] £220.00 478 JOSLIN, E.C. THE STANDARD CATALOGUE OF BRITISH ORDERS DECORATIONS & MEDALS, with valuations. Original boards gilt, top edges a little faded, dustwrapper (very torn). Pp. xiv, 39, (viii, index), with 70 plates (39 in colour). Third edition, Spink & Son, 1976. [69106] £25.00 479 JOSSET, C.R. MONEY IN BRITAIN. A history of the currencies of the British Isles. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. x, 214, with 8 plates. [First edition] Warne, 1962. [62590] £20.00 480 JOURDAIN, Margaret. ENGLISH DECORATIVE PLASTERWORK OF THE RENAISSANCE. 4to. Original blue cloth gilt, slight mark to the upper board. Pp. xiii, 258, with 200 illustrations. Last leaf of index lightly browned, but an excellent copy. Batsford, 1933. [54044] £150.00 481 —— OLD LACE. A handbook for collectors. An account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture. Large 8vo. Original brown cloth gilt. Pp. x, 121, top edges gilt, with 163 illustrations on 95 plates Flyleaves lightly browned and spotted, front joint a trifl e strained. [First edition] Batsford, 1908. [65096] £40.00 482 —— REGENCY FURNITURE 1795-1820. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. xv, 188, with 235 illustrations. Revised and enlarged edition, Country Life, 1948. [19403] £75.00 483 JOYCE, Ernest. THE TECHNIQUE OF FURNITURE MAKING. Revised by Alan Peters. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. (vi), 519, with 32 colour plates and 583 illustrations. A fi ne copy. Fourth edition, Batsford, 1987. [67550] £75.00 484 JOYCE, J. COLLECTOR’S GUIDE TO MODEL RAILWAYS. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (spine a little faded). Pp. 140, illustrated throughout. [First edition] Model & Allied Publications, 1977. [64383] £20.00 485 JUSTICE, Jean. DICTIONARY OF MARKS AND MONOGRAMS OF DELFT POTTERY. Small 4to. Original cloth gilt, inked library lettering on spine and upper board, partly erased. Pp. 171, illustrated throughout. Signs of label removed from title, a few light library stamps. [First edition] Herbert Jenkins, 1930. [16518] £95.00 486 KADUCK, John M. ADVERTISING TRADE CARDS. 4to. Original wrappers. Pp. 108, illustrated throughout (mostly in colour). [First edition] DesMoines, Ohio:Wallace-Homestead Book Co., 1976. [69090] £15.00 487 KAPLAN, Wendy (editor). SCOTTISH ART AND DESIGN. 5,000 years. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 200, with 215 illustrations (95 in colour). New York: Harry N.Abrams, 1991. [61341] £25.00 27
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