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The following are a selection of various old books and magazines
ranging from gun care books to building price books, some of which
date back to the early 20th Century.
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The Encyclopaedia of Furniture
The Encyclopaedia of Furniture – Third edition – covering: every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. By Joseph Aronson, dated 1965. Good clean hardback book, retains dust cover (slight wear to dust cover) includes 484 pages with 2000 illustrations.
Date: 1965
Author: Joseph Aronson
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £20.00
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The Charm of the English Village
The Charm of the English Village by P.H.Ditchfield illustrated by Sydney R. Jones. Reprinted 1977. How did the English village appear at the height of the Edwardian period? P.H Ditchfield’s text and Sydney R. Jone’s illustrations to this facsimile reprint provide a nostalgic answer to that question. This hardback book includes: 166 pages.
Date: 1977
Author: P.H.Ditchfield illustrated by Sydney R. Jones
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £11.00
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The up to Date Hardwood Finisher
Hodgsons New Hardwood Finishing including wood manipulation staining and polishing by Fred T. Hodgson, dated 1915. Includes 213 pages.
Date: 1915
Author: Fred T. Hodgson
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £17.00
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Bow Instruments
Information for Players, Owners, Dealers and Makers of Bow Instruments also for String Manufacturers with illustrations of a Stainer and a Guarnerlius violin etc.. by William Hepworth, printed by William Reeves 83 Charing Cross Road London, W.C. Includes 89 pages with photos of early violins, used condition.
Date: --
Author: William Hepworth
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £15.00
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The Painters Business Book The Painters Business Book by Charles E. Oliver. Inside page reads: “the decorator series of Practical Books No 12 Edited by Arthur Seymour Jennings. A manual of Up-to-date Methods of obtaining business submitting estimates, book keeping, buying and testing materials, etc., with many tables”. Dated 1914, includes 213 pages.
Date: 1914
Author: Charles E. Oliver
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £13.00
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Industrial Timber Preservation Industrial Timber Preservation by J.G.Wilkinson. Dated 1979, this hardback book includes 532 pages with many B/W photographs. The spine has come away from the cover.
Date: 1979
Author: J.G.Wilkinson
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £8.50
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Victorianna A Collectors Guide Victorianna A Collectors Guide by Violet Wood, dated 1960. Chapters include: Bric-a-brac, ceramics, furniture, glass, jewellery, needlework, lace, textiles, & carpets, ornamental metalwork, miscellanea, conclusion. Includes 175 pages with many black and white photographs.
Date: 1960
Author: Violet Wood
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00
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Life in Victorian England Life in Victorian England by W.J.Reader dated 1967, chapters include: The Victorian setting, The Gentry, Farmers and their men, The Growth of towns, town life, the poor ……. Hardback book includes 176 pages with illustrations throughout.
Date: 1967
Author: W.J.Reader
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00
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Pottery for Pleasure and Profit Pottery for Pleasure and Profit by David Eames, dated 1960. Chapters include: The craft of pottery, tools and equipment, clay and its manipulation, the art of throwing, turning, handling, trimming, methods of decoration, glazing, firing the kiln, developing a pottery of your own, pottery as a business. This old hard back book includes 93 pages with many black and white photographs.
Date: 1960
Author: David Eames
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £8.00
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Clay Modelling For Everyone Clay Modelling For Everyone miniature, sculptures and pottery without a wheel, published by Search Press Ltd, dated 1988, chapters include: Materials and Tools, Glazing and firing, - Simpler objects, - Building pots, - Slab pottery, - Simple models, - Sculpture, jewellery, decorating clay. This soft-back book is in excellent condition and includes 111 pages with colour photographs and diagrams throughout.
Date: 1988
Author: Published by Search Press Ltd
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £12.00
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Cassells Cyclopaedia of Mechanics Cassells Cyclopaedia of Mechanics Containing Receipts, Processes and Memoranda for Workshop Use edited by Paul N. Hasluck. This special edition book includes 160 pages. The front covers come away from the spine.
Date: --
Author: Paul N. Hasluck
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £12.00
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Model Maker
"Model Maker" dated 1957 contains 154 pages on model
making. Book size: 9 3/4" x 7 1/4".
Date: 1957
Book size: 9 3/4" x 7 1/4"
Author:
Delivery: A (delivery
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Price : £6.00
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The Price Guide to Pine Furniture and Kitchenalia The Price Guide to Pine Furniture and Kitchenalia A Millers Guide compiled and edited by Judith & Martin Miller. Chapters include: Dressers, - Sideboards and chiffoniers, chests of drawers, - Flights of drawers, - Dressing chests, - Washstands, - Beds in cradles, - Armoires and wardrobes, - bookcases, - chairs, - clocks, - Commodes, desks, plus many other chapters. This soft back book includes 168 pages with black and white photographs throughout plus item prices.
Date: 1982
Author: Frederick Oughton
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00
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Starck
This 176 page paperback book written in a mixture of languages
includes 160 colour photographs and some black and white photographs
of Starck furniture.
Date: 1992
Book size: 11 3/4" x 9"
Author: Taschen
Delivery: B (delivery
guide)
Price : £12.00
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World Furniture
This 320 page hardback book includes many colour, and black and
white photographs of furniture from around the world.
Date: 1989
Book size: 12 3/4" x 9 1/2"
Author: Noel Riley
Delivery: A (delivery
guide)
Price : £10.00
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Country Pine Furniture
"Country Pine Furniture" by Constance King, dated 1989.
This 128 page book contains much information on pine furniture
ranging from tables and cupboards to architectual pine. There
are many colour photos.
Date: 1989
Book size: 11 3/8" x 8 7/8"
Author: Constance King
Delivery: A (delivery
guide)
Price : £10.00
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Model Building Byelaws Illustrated
"Model Building Byelaws Illustrated" by G Eric Mitchell,
dated 1947. This 160 page book is a book with full explanatory
text, illustrative diagrams and detailed notes for building specification
based upon the rocommendations of the Ministry of Health and Ministry
of Works.
Date: 1947
Book size: 9 3/4" x 7"
Author: G Eric Mitchell
Delivery: A (delivery
guide)
Price : £10.00
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Architecture Architecture by John Gloag, dated 1963, hardback book, chapters include: The structural inventions, - Building materials, - The example of Egypt, - Babylonia and Assyria, - Classical Architecture: Greek, - Persian and Greeks, The Gothic Achievment, - China and Japan plus many other chapters. This old book includes 197 pages many with black and white photographs.
Date: 1963
Author: John Gloag
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £14.00
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Glass Footage Tables
This 136 page paperback reference table book dated 1962 titled
"glass footage tables - Clark for Glass" is full of
glass footage tables. Date: 1962
Book size:8 1/2" x 5 5/8"
Author: James Clark and Eaton Limited
Delivery: A (delivery
guide)
Price : £6.00
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