Baltimore, Maryland: The Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, 1957 Pictorial Boards, pp 275 followed by 106 pages of b/w plates. Organized by The Walters Art Gallery and Presented In cooperation with the Baltimore Museum of Art. Some bumping to the outer covers. Bookplate of previous owner on fep.. Limited Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Gloucester: Alan Sutton Limited, 1995 Pictorial boards, pp126. Over 200 b/w illustrations. An overview of the rail network in the Black Country area, told through photographs of the trains and the people who worked and travelled on them. Ex-lib so normal markings, ffep not removed. A little bumping to the edges and spine slightly cocked.. First Edition. Hardback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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Switzerland: Editions J.R.,Switzerland, 1995 Red cloth with wrapper, pp249. Details the new cars of the year, Formula 1, IndyCars and much more. A few of the back pages have had one corner bent up, otherwise no fault, very nice copy in shiny wrapper. Large heavy book requires extra postage, please email us for a quote.. First Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Leicester: Coalville Publishing Co Ltd, 1995 Soft cover, pp74 and a few extra pages with railwaymen's reminiscences. One crease in the front cover, minor scuffing to paper covers. Text clean and readable.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Minneapolis: T S Denison, 1974 Pictorial boards, pp104. Many b/w and some colour photographs. A little bumping and scuffing to the edges of the boards. Pages clean and tight.. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Oxford Publishing Co, 1997 Black cloth with wrapper, pp192. 400 illustrations. Many b/w photographs capture the last glory days of the steam trains, just before they were forever lost to history. One small chip from the jacket, on the rear in the left corner, o/w v.good. . First Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Maryland: Hobby House Press, 1994 Red boards with wrapper, pp292 including index. With 14 pages of colour illustrations and over 400 b/w illustrations. Extensive listings and charts of Effanbee dolls from 1949 until 1994. Only very minor bumping to the edges of the book.. Second Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Maryland: Hobby House Press, 1983 Large, heavy book may incur higher postage charge. Red cloth with gilt on cover, silver pictorial jacket, pp 420. More than...1500 dolls identified, 1069 Photographs, 750 biographies. Two tears in spine jacket, one on the back jacket edge. O/w jacket has some scuffing and edgewear. Slight bumping to cloth boards. Fullly illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs. Also with an index and bibliography. Full of descriptions of nearly every celebrity doll ever made, from Elvis to Queen Elizabeth, Carmen Miranda and Donny Osmond.. First Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Kentucky: Collector Books, 1985 Hardback, pp 269. Many colour photos. Toys are included from these American toy makers (and many more): Fisher-Price, Halsam, Mattel, Spalding etc. includes the Kenner Star Wars toys. Some bumping to corners, otherwise v.good.. First Edition. Printed Boards. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London: J. A. Allen & Co, 1993 Hardback, grey cloth with dustjacket, pp 220 plus a list of subscribers. Eight halftone plates and eight illustrations. The first edition of this book remains a standard work on hunting to this day, the first serious attempt to lay down the principles and methods of foxhunting and there has been nothing to rival it since. This edition is reprinted from the second edition with and introduction and notes by J. Otho Paget. Jacket is price clipped, very minor edgewear. Fine condition of book.. Revised Reprint. Cloth with Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Jalland, G H. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London: David & Charles, 1982 Blue cloth with wrapper, pp349. Useful, comprehensive guide to all sailing terms. Many line drawings in the text. More than 2500 entries. Only minor scuffing to the wrapper and book edges. Pages very clean and tight.. First British Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Diadem Books Limited, 1979 Soft cover, pp248, including index. Translated into English by Lovett F Edwards. With 17 b/w photographs. The first volume of memoirs by the great Italian alpinist (the second is 'The Great Days') that was first published in 1961. Includes the ill-fated attempt to climb Freney in which four of his six companions died. Bends to spine, a some light wear to the edges of the covers, previous owner's name on the inside cover.. Photo-reprint. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Surrey: Brooklands Books Ltd A Brooklands 'Road Test' Limited Edition. pp92. Many b/w photographs. "Road and comparison tests of Chrysler's luxury Crown and Le Baron Imperials. Also included are model introductions, consumer analyses, specifications plus full performance and technical data." Minor wear to edges.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Surrey: Brooklands Books Ltd, 1984 Soft cover, pp100, plus adverts, many b/w photographs. Lots of different makes, including the Cougar, Cobra Jet, X-100. Specifications, road tests, new model intro's, racing. Minor wear to edges.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York: Mayflower Books, 1979 Blue cloth with wrapper, pp208 including index. Minor bumping to one corner of the wrapper, very little edgewear. Many colour and b/w photos as well as maps. The world's principle mountain ranges described and illustrated.. First American Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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London: The Aston Martin Owners Club Ltd, 1965 Red printed boards with cloth spine, 399 with folding engineering drawings. The manual has mostly been produced from the original instruction books and manuals of the Aston Martin Company. Pages clean and tight, some scuffing and wear to the boards, corners and spine bumped.. First Edition. Hardback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Maryland: Hobby House Press, 1993 Hardback, grey boards with jacket. pp 272. 539 photographs, 161 colour. An indepth, encyclopedic volume, with photographs showing the dolls in a multitude of angles, with the aim of giving the reader insight into identifying and appreciating the quality and workmanship of these playthings that are now regarded by collectors as art pieces. With a chart of doll models and years of manufacture. Fine condition, minor shelfware only.. First Edition. Cloth with Jacket. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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London: Transport Publishing Co Ltd, 1987 Green cloth with wrappers, pp 272 and pp 272. Two volumes, 'Sowing the Harvest' is the story from the inception of the bus company in 1906 up until 1948 (when it was originally published) and is number 1028 in a limited edition of 1500. 'State Owned without Tears' continues the story up until 1953, and is no. 199 in a limited edition of 1750. The name of the previous owner is neatly written in ink on the first page in both books. Very little edgewear to both copies, some minor bumping to corners, but wrappers clean and shiny. Postage will be charged at cost on this item.. Reprint. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Numbered Edition. (more information)

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Mexborough, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom: Adelphi Cricket Press, 2002 Soft cover, pp204. 20 photographs. "Each of the Championship-winning seasons has its own detailed account with the exciting 2001 season receiving additional coverage...Read the details on how each Championship was won - the influential players and the significant matches." Some very slight wear to the edges of the covers.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Collins, 1965 Green cloth with wrapper, pp401. ". First Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Vitoria: Fournier Museum / Heraclio Fournier, 1982 Brown leatherette with black pictorial jacket, pp 344. Playing cards from the Fournier Museum, one of the largest collections of playing cards in the world, greatly enlarged by the purchase of the collection from the English card maker, Thomas de la Rue. Historically, the cards contained in this book represent a contiuous development fromt he 15th century to modern times. With 4,000 illustrations in full colour and 2,000 descriptions of packs. With a bibliography and index. Pages clean and tight, slight yellowing to jacket edges.. Not Stated. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Maryland: Hobby House Press, 1997 Hardback pp 192. Many colour photographs, beautifully illustrated. A treasure trove of Barbie, Sindy and other international fashion dolls. Discover the international fashion doll creations with ensembles that aptly reflect the culture, costumes and genuine appearance of their own residents. Identifying aides include complete descriptions of the costumes, years produced, series numbers, detailed close-ups of the face and full costumes of each featured doll as well as current values. No edgewear, one small mark inside.. First Edition. Printed Boards. Fine. Illus. by Rana, Margo. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company, 1956 Hardback, drk blue cloth with dust jacket, pp 160. 18 b/w plates of the dolls featured in the stories. A collection of tales about dolls that have often travelled far distances over time and land. Some minor wear to edges of book. Jacket has wear to edges, edges of inner flap are uneven.. First Edition. Cloth. Fair/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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London: B T Batsford, 1955 Hardback, red cloth with dust jacket, pp 224. A beautiful and elegant book, containing many b/w photographs, over 100 dolls' houses covered with specially taken photographs, this is an indepth study of these amazing old collectables. Fine condition of book, no marks at all, jacket has been price clipped and has minor wear to the extremities. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Warwickshire: Privately Printed, 1984 White soft covers, pp 149. A few b/w illustrations. 125 years of history of Mark Masonry and the people who made it. Includes a bibliography and a list of grand masters since the lodge's inception. Slight scoring marks to the soft covers, and a little minor edgewear.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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Derbyshire: The Transport Publishing Company, 1978 Laminated boards, pp80. Many technical specifications for the Wulfruinian double-decker bus and also a brief history of Guy Motors who manufactured them. Slight fading to the spine and bumping to the head and tail.. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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Warwickshire: Tee Publishing, 1993 Volume I; Materials, Volume 2; The Principles of Cutting Tools, Volume 3; Abrasive and Miscellanous Processes. A little edgewear to the edges of volumes, pages clean and tight. Heavy books, postage will be charged at cost.. Reprint. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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London: Patrick Stephens, 1990 Red cloth with wrapper, pp288. "As well as a period of consolidation, it was a time of innovation - the streamlined 'Supertrains' of the 1930's, and early developments with diesel railcars, for example.". First Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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New York: American Merchant Marine Museum Press, 1986 Blue cloth with wrapper, pp 183 including index. Exploring the wreck sites of various German submarines, examining the working life of the subs and their remains after being sunk. Many b/w photographs, some colour. Book has some light bumping to the edges and corners. The wrapper is mainly clean and tight but has been repaired internally on the rear flap with brown paper gum tape, as well as minor creasing and small nicks.. First Edition. Hardback with Jacket. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1984 Hardback, boards with dustjacket. The guide miniaturists have been waiting for. Whether you favor early colonial, high Victorian, turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau or any of the periods in-between, this is where you will find which furniature and accessories are appropriate for your rooms. Also features a quick guide to the furniature from the different periods. Ffep has creasing, jacket is price clipped, otherwise both v. good condition.. First Edition. Cloth with Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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