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MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS (20) items


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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Technical Drawing Books (4 and 5)

Technical Drawing Books (4 and 5) by F.B Maycock teachers edition. Book four covers geometrical drawing and includes the following subjects: perpendiculars, parallels and measuring, angles, compass angles, equal division, triangles, tangents, loci, prisms, pyramids, examination questions plus many others.

Book five covers engineering drawing and covers: lines, fillets, dimensioning, squared paper exercise, screw threads and tapped holes, the hexagon nut, assembly drawings plus many other chapter.

Date: --
Author: F.B Maycock (teachers edition)
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £18.00


 
Staining and polishing

Staining and polishing

Staining and polishing (The Woodworker Series) including varnishing and other methods of finishing wood, with appendix of recipes. This hardback book includes 217 pages with some illustrations.

Date: --
Author: --
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £11.00

 
 
The Steel Square

The Steel Square

The Steel Square showing its application to roofing, timber framing and staircasing by Noel D. Green. This hardback book is in good condition, retains dust jacket and includes 88 pages with B/W photographs and diagrams.

Date: --
Author: Noel D. Green
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £13.00

 
 
Janes Fighting Ships

Janes Fighting Ships

Two large books both edited by Captain John E. Moore, the first is titled Jane’s Fighting Ships 1974-75 and includes 670 pages, the second book is titled Jane’s Fighting Ships 1980-81 and includes 780 pages. Two very informative books on a variety of military ships from around the world with many photographs throughout the books.

Date: --
Author: Captain John E. Moore,
Delivery: E (delivery guide)
Price : £45.00

 
The War in Pictures

The War in Pictures

The War in Pictures fourth year 1942 - 1943 and sixth year 1944-1945. Two interesting books that include a number of photographs throughout the war. Volume 4 includes 255pages, volume 6: 255 pages. Good clean pages within.

Date: --
Author: --
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £18.00

 
Wood Finishing

Wood Finishing

Wood Finishing comprising Staining, Varnishing and polishing edited by Paul N. Hasluck, published by Cassell. Softback book includes 160 pages. Covers torn with bumped corners,

Date:
Author: Paul N. Hasluc
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £8.00

 
Complete Book of Wood Finishing

Complete Book of Wood Finishing

Complete Book of Wood Finishing by Robert Scharff and published by Faber and Faber limited. Chapters include: Woods and their accepted finishes, preparing the surface for finishes, stains, fillers and sealers, varnish, shellac, rubbing and polishing, wax and oil finishes, reviving old finishes, to name a few. This hardback book includes 252 pages.

Date:
Author: Robert Scharff
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £12.00

 
The Handyman’s Encyclopedia

The Handyman’s Encyclopedia

The Handyman’s Encyclopedia – A manual of home decoration and repairs compiled by F.J. Christopher and Rosemary Brinley Christopher. This book covers, home maintenance, main services, interior and exterior house repairs, carpentry, outbuildings, fences, gate and paths, simple cabinet making, picture frames and mirror plus many other topics. This book is in good condition and includes 487pages with a number of illustrations.

Date: --
Author: F.J. Christopher and Rosemary Brinley Christopher
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £8.00

 
The Handyman in the Home (3 Vols)

The Handyman in the Home (3 Vols)

The Handyman in the Home by Arthur W. Judge published by Caxton. Poor condition covers, pages within are in good condition with many illustrations.

Date:
Author: Arthur W. Judge
Delivery: E (delivery guide)
Price : £20.00

 
The Modern Painter and Decorator

The Modern Painter and Decorator

The Modern Painter and Decorator volumes 1-3 by Arthur Seymour Jennings, published by Caxton.

Date: --
Author: Arthur Seymour Jennings
Delivery: E (delivery guide)
Price : £22.00

 
The Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair

The Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair

The Grosvenor House Art and Antiques Fair 13th – 22nd June 1996. Hardback book includes 284 pages with many colour photographs

Date: 1996
Author:
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £10.00

 
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The New Needle Craft Lesson

The New Needle Craft Lesson by Elizabeth Glasier Foster, dated 1924. This old book includes information on: Frayed Mats and Runners, stichery plaque, tea cloth, cosy cover and tea pot holder, Pram cover and  table centre, baby jacket and bonnet plus more. This old hardback book includes 146 pages with many illustrations.

Date: 1924
Author: Elizabeth Glasier Foste
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £8.00


 
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Dictionary of Organ Stops

A comprehensive Dictionary of Organ Stops English and foreign, Ancient and modern: Practical, theoretical, historical, esthetic, etymological phonetic by James Ingall Wedgewod. This old hardback book includes 189 pages.

Date: --
Author: --
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £18.00


 
Weaving for Amateurs

Weaving for Amateurs

Weaving for Amateurs by Helen Coates How to do it series no 24. Chapters include Simple weaving, dyeing, spinning, Materials for weaving, varieties of weaving. This old hardback book includes 80 pages with many black and white photographs and illustrations throughout.

Date: --
Author: Helen Coates
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00


 
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Thermodynamic Tables In SI(Metric) Units

Thermodynamic Tables In SI(Metric) Units by R.W Haywood second edition, dated 1980 with conversion factors to other metric and British units and enthalpy-entropy diagram for steam pressure – enthalpy diagram for refrigerant – 12. Includes 42 pages of mainly tables plus three pull out charts.

Date: 1980
Author: R.W Haywood
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £10.00


 
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Encyclopaedia of Needlework

Encyclopaedia of Needlework compiled and edited by Weldon’s needlework experts. Chapters include. Applique, Assisi, Beadwork, Blockwork, Braiding, Canvas embroidery, cross-stitch, Laid work, Netting, Patch work, Ribbon work plus many other chapters. Includes 878 pages with many black and white photographs through out. Cover has wear to edges of cloth, spine has also come away from the cover.

Date: --
Author: Weldon’s needlework experts
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £13.00


 
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Practical Home Money Maker

A collection of eight Paractical Home Money Maker magazines, editor F.J Camm, these magazines date from 1957 to 1958. The contents of a single magazine includes: Making dress jewellery, Sign writing, veneered woodwork for the Christmas trade, leather working, making toys and novelties, loose covers for profit, mushrooms a paying sideline.

Date: 1957 to 1958
Author: F.J Camm
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £18.00


 
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Three Aviation Books

Three aircraft books the first is Aircraft Engine maintenance by Daniel J. Brimmpublished and published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons in 1941.

The second is Aeronautical Engineering edited by R. A. Beaumont and published by Odhams.

The third is Aero Engines by A. N. Barrett and published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons in 1941.

Date: - - -
Book size: 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (average size)
Author: - - -
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £30.00


 
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How it Works and How its Done

The old books topics include: the giant power steamer, bottled energy, electricity, water at work, servants of transport, slaves of steel, miracle of flight, news at the speed of light plus many other chapters. Includes a number of digrams and photos. Pages 512.

Date: - - -
Book size: 9" x 6 1/8"
Author: Ellison Hawks published by Odhams
Delivery: C (delivery guide)
Price : £13.00


 
Old Virginia Houses

Old Virginia Houses

Old Virginia Houses The Mobjack Bay Country by Emmie Ferguson Farrar, dated 1955, chapters include: On the York, - On the Severn, - On the Ware, - On the North, - On the East, - The Piankitank rivers in Mathews country, - Away from the rivers. Hardback book  includes 175 pages.

Date: 1955
Author: Emmie Ferguson Farrar
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £11.00

 
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Scale Modellers Handbook

Scale Modellers Handbook by Chris Ellis 1979, 208 pages with illustrations and photographs, has dust cover. 10 5/8” x 7 5/8” (270mm x 195mm).

Date: 1979
Book size: 10 5/8” x 7 5/8”
Author: Chris Ellis
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £7.00

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American Design

American Design the North West by Linda Humphrey and Fred Albert 1989 with many colour photographs. 10 3/8” x 10 5/8” (262mm x 270mm).

Date: 1989
Book size: 10 3/8” x 10 5/8”
Author: Linda Humphrey and Fred Alber
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00

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