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96 —— —— another edition. A history of styles in clocks and watches and their mechanisms. Ninth edition revised and enlarged by Cecil Clutton with a list of 25,000 makers revised and extended to 1875. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (rather worn). Pp. xxi, 700, with 388 illustrations, including 40 in colour, endpapers by L.H.Cresswell and line drawings by F.Janca. Mtethuen & E. & F.N.Spon, 1982. [69536] £45.00 97 —— —— another edition. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (creased). Pp. xxi, 700, with 388 illustrations, including 40 in colour, endpapers by L.H.Cresswell and line drawings by F.Janca. Bloomsbury Books, 1986. [25803] £65.00 98 —— —— another edition. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (price-clipped). Pp. xxi, 700, with 388 illustrations, including 40 in colour, endpapers by L.H.Cresswell and line drawings by F.Janca. Bloomsbury Books, 1990. [58580] £65.00 99 —— THE WATCH & CLOCK MAKERS’ HANDBOOK, dictionary and guide. Revised by J.W.Player. Original brown cloth gilt. Pp. 496, illustrated. Drawings and sketches on the endpapers, joints cracked. Eleventh edition, E. & F.N.Spon, 1907 [69486] £25.00 100 —— —— another edition. 14th edition, revised by J.W.Player. Thick 8vo. Original cloth gilt, spine a trifl e worn. Pp.vi, 547, illustrated. Fourteenth edition, E. & F.N.Spon, 1938. [40286] £35.00 101 —— —— another edition. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 499, with 400 illustrations. Facsimile of 11th edition, Antique Collectors Club, 1976. [69515] £25.00 102 —— —— another edition. Revised by Richard Good. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. viii, 460, (v), with over 700 line illustrations by John W.Wood. Sixteenth edition reprinted, Bloomsbury Books, 1989. [58579] £45.00 103 BRITTEN, F.W. HOROLOGICAL HINTS AND HELPS. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. viii, 376, with 158 text illustrations. Antique Collectors Club, 1987. [69514] £15.00 104 BROWN, C.W. SALT DISHES. Illustrations and descriptions of 1359 different salt dishes from the collection of C.W.Brown. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a trifl e worn). Pp. 148, with 75 plates. [First edition] Leion, Iowa: Mid-American Book Co., 1968. [26444] £45.00 105 BROWN, G.Baldwin. THE ARTS IN EARLY ENGLAND. The life of Saxon England in its relation to the arts; ecclesiastical architecture in England from the conversion of the Saxons to the Norman conquest. 2 volumes, original cloth gilt, spines rather rubbed. Pp. xiv, 388; xviii, 351, with over 200 illustrations, maps, tables etc. Joints of volume 2 cracked, endpapers rather spotted. [First edition] John Murray, 1903. [40372] £75.00 106 BROWN, R.A. HORSE BRASSES. Their history and origin (the symbolic reasons for many of the designs). Small 8vo. Original glazed pictorial boards. Pp. 88, illustrated throughout. Privately published, 1963. [69123] £30.00 107 BRUTON, Eric. ANTIQUE CLOCKS AND CLOCK COLLECTING. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper price-clipped, few short edgetears). Pp. 96, with 95 illustrations (30 in colour). Hamlyn, 1974. [47997] £25.00 108 BUCHNER, Alexander (Dr.) MECHANICAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Translated by Iris Urwin. Large 4to. Original black cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 110 with 67 text illustrations, plus 174 plates (some in colour). [First edition] Batchworth Press, no date [c.1959]. [53148] £65.00 109 BUCK, Anne M. VICTORIAN COSTUME and costume accessories. Foreword by Hugh Wakefi eld. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (spine faded). Pp. 215, with 51 plates and 29 line illustrations. [First edition] Herbert Jenkins, 1961. [65079] £25.00 110 BURCH, R.M. COLOUR PRINTING AND COLOUR PRINTERS. With a chapter on modern processes by W.Gamble. Introduction by Ruari McLean. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. xxii, 281, with 8 illustrations. Second edition, Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1983. [45390] £35.00 111 BURGESS, F. W. ANTIQUE JEWELLERY AND TRINKETS. Home Connoisseur series. Original cloth gilt. Pp. xiii, 399 with 142 illustrations. Routledge, 1919. [16954] £30.00 112 —— ANTIQUE JEWELRY AND PRECIOUS STONES. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a little worn and torn, spine faded). Pp. xii, 399 with 142 illustrations. New York: Tudor Publishing Co., no date [1919]. [19459] £30.00 113 —— CHATS ON HOUSEHOLD CURIOS. Original cloth. Pp. 360, with 94 illustrations. A few spots and marks, name erased from fl yleaf. [First edition] T.Fisher Unwin, 1914. [22214] £30.00 114 —— CHATS ON OLD COPPER AND BRASS. Original pictorial cloth gilt, spine faded. Pp. 400, with 91 illustrations. [First edition] T.Fisher Unwin, 1914. [18415] £25.00 6
115 BURLAND, C.A. MAGIC BOOKS FROM MEXICO. With an introduction and notes on the plates. King Penguin series No. 64. Small 8vo. Original pictorial boards, dustwrapper. Pp. 31, plus 16 pages of plates. [First edition] Penguin Books, 1953. [20209] £65.00 116 BURNS, Hilary. CANE, RUSH AND WILLOW. Weaving with matural materials. 4to.Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 144, illustrated in colour throughout. [First edition] Quintet Publishing, 1998. [64808] £25.00 117 BUSBY, Richard J. A COMPANION GUIDE TO BRASSES & BRASS RUBBING. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 264 with 16 plates. [First edition] Pelham Books, 1973. [16828] £15.00 118 BUTEN, David, and CLANEY, Jane Perkins. 18TH-CENTURY WEDGWOOD. A guide for collectors & connoisseurs. With contributions by Patricia Pelehach. Small 4to. Original cloth-backed boards, dustwrapper. Pp. 192, with 20 coloured plates and 198 illustrations. [First edition] New York: Methuen, 1980. [18157] £40.00 119 BUTTERFIELD, Lindsay P. FLORAL FORMS IN HISTORIC DESIGN. Mainly from objects in the Victoria & Albert Museum but including examples from designs by William Morris and C.F.A.Voysey.. With preface and descriptive notes by W.G.Paulson Townsend. Folio. Original folder in cloth-backed printed boards with linen tie, a little dusty, scrape to lower board. Complete with 18 plates printed in grey and black on card, loose as issued, with text and descriptions on the pastedowns of the folder. Some edges a little creased or chipped, a little light fi ngering in places, but a good set. Scarce. [First edition] Batsford, no date [1922]. [25092] £120.00 120 CALDER-MARSHALL, Arthur. WISH YOU WERE HERE. The art of Donald McGill. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a tear repaired on the reverse). Pp. 127, with 50 full-page colour plates and other illustrations. [First edition] Hutchinson, 1966. [70435] £25.00 121 CANDEE, Helen Churchill. THE TAPESTRY BOOK. Large 8vo. Original cloth, spine a little mottled. Pp. xvi, 275, with 103 plates, 4 in colour. A little occasional faint spotting. New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1935. [17958] £30.00 122 CAREY, A.Merwyn. ENGLISH, IRISH AND SCOTTISH FIREARMS MAKERS. When, where and what they made, from the middle of the sixteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century. Original red cloth gilt, surface a little damped, dustwrapper (extremities worn and chipped). Pp. xv, 121, with 11 illustrations. Second British edition, Arms & Armour Press, 1967. [70725] £35.00 123 CASTLE, Egerton. ENGLISH BOOK-PLATES. An illustrated handbook for students of ex-libris. Modern quarter calf gilt. Pp. xiii, 249, (ii), with illustrations throughout (some in red and black). A few library stamps, some edges a little dusty. [Limited large paper edition on Japanese vellum (95 only, this an un-numbered copy)] George Bell and Sons, 1894. [17345] £75.00 124 CASTLE, Peter. COLLECTING AND VALUING OLD PHOTOGRAPHS. Original cloth, dustwrapper. Pp. 176, illustrated throughout. [First edition] Garnstone Press, 1973. [69051] £20.00 125 CAULFIELD, S.F.A. & SAWARD, Blanche C. THE DICTIONARY OF NEEDLEWORK. An encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework. Dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described. 6 volumes, 4to. Original decorated red cloth gilt, lower corners a little faded. All edges gilt. Complete with 159 full-page engravings, including 22 coloured plates, and over 800 text woodcuts. A very good set. Second edition, A.W.Cowan, no date [c.1885]. [27989] £250.00 126 CESCINSKY, Herbert. THE OLD-WORLD HOUSE. Its furniture and decoration. 2 volumes, large 8vo. Original quarter crimson morocco gilt. Pp. xii, 307; iv, 371, top edges, illustrated throughout with photographs, mainly of furniture. A very attractive set. [First edition] A.& C.Black, 1924. [49132] £180.00 127 —— and HUNTER, George Leland. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN FURNITURE. A pictorial handbook of fi ne furniture made in Great Britain and in the American colonies, some in the sixteenth century but principally in the seventeenth, eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Large 8vo. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (a trifl e worn). Pp. 311, illustrated throughout. Flyleaves rather spotted. New York: Garden City Publishing Co., 1929. [23112] £65.00 128 —— and WEBSTER, Malcolm R. ENGLISH DOMESTIC CLOCKS. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper (price-clipped). Pp. 354, with 407 illustrations. A fi ne copy. Chancery House Publishing, 1976. [58578] £40.00 129 —— —— another edition. 4to. Original cloth gilt, dustwrapper. Pp. 354, with 407 illustrations. A fi ne copy. New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. [34143] £40.00 130 CHAFFERS, William. HALL MARKS ON GOLD AND SILVER PLATE, illustrated with revised tables of annual date letters employed in the Assay Offi ces of England, Scotland and Ireland ... to which is now added a history of l’Orfévriere Française. ... Tall 8vo. Original cloth gilt over bevelled boards. Pp. xiii, 302, top edges gilt, with an extending frontispiece. A very nice clean and sound copy. Seventh edition, Reeves and Turner, 1891. [42718] £50.00 7
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