WALKER'S PITCH by Walker, Richard - 1959

E. M. Art and Publishing Ltd., 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. 2nd Impression. 145 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Staining to rear panel.

E.M. Art and Publishing Ltd., 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. Second Impression. 145 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Binding remains firm. Clipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Heavy tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

The Little Egret Press, 2003. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 2003. Limited Edition. 184 pages. Photographic dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering. Copy 304 of 980. Black and white photographic images and illustrated. Signed by illustrator to edition page. Light tanning to pages with mild scuffing and tanning to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges.

THE LITTLE EGRET PRESS, 2003. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. TOM O'REILLY. A limited edition of 980 copies of which this is number 397 and is signed by Fred Buller after the Foreword as well as the illustrator. A selection of Walker's best articles from "Angling Times" .

Peterborough: E M Art & Publishing LTD, 1966 Good Copy in Good + unclipped D/J. Jacket has tiny portion missing from head of spine otherwise sound. Lower cover of copy has some sticky tape residues otherwise outers are sound. FFE bears ex-library date stamps and verso of title page has "Hertfordshire Library" stamps on it. text and b/w plates are clean though some foxing to folio foredge. Rear end papers have some sticky tape residue. Overall a sound copy of a scarce title

London: George Allen and Unwin. 1959. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original green cloth with silver titles, lacking the dustwrapper. A near very good copy, lightly rubbed to the board edges and with afew light marks and indentations. The contents are complete and clean throughout but with a previous owner's signature and a little spotting / browning to the front free endpaper. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

Small crease to top corner and wrinkle along top edge of front cover. Includes sticker on front cover saying "released by U-Bild Enterprises a Division of U-B Newspaper Syndicate Van Nuts, CA" Solid binding. 23 pages. HH-10. 0.1" X 8.25 X 10.75" 0.1CM x 21.5CM X27.5CM Full color instructions for building two miniature rooms: the Emporium (a small general store) and The Parlour. Last page includes miniature signs to cut out for use in the Emporium. Includes instructions for how to make tiny shelves, a hanging oil lamp, a barrel, a clock, a coffee grinder, butcher's scale, brooms, picture frames, vase of flowers, a fireplace, and how to model various miniature foods in salt dough. Also includes how to build a staircase and shingles for the exteriors.

Overall in excellent condition with some light wear to the cover at the edges and a spot on the back where there is some yellowed sticker residue. Interior pages crisp, clean and free of markings. 27 pages . 0.1" X 8.25" X 10.75" 0.2CM X 21CM X 27.5CMComplete and detailed instructions of lighting techniques in dollhouses and miniature rooms, with detailed diagrams. Includes information on how to properly space light bulbs in miniatures to keep them from overheating and to cast shadows appropriately as well as how to hide the wiring and transformer. Includes information on how to use a transformer to step down voltage for tiny bulbs. Shows how to make series wiring to be able to light miniature chandeliers and similar multi-bulb miniature fixtures.

Solid staple binding. Clean interiors free of markings. Some light sun fading to the top edge of the back cover. Dollhouse miniatures. 64 indexed pages. 8.5" X 11" 21.5cm X 28cm Quick tips for making convincing accessories miniatures from easily available items. 215 projects ranging from using edges buttons for make picture frames to miniature tools to have to make shag rugs. Includes a longer chapter on how to build exterior details and make shingles.

Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's Vol. 1: Top Chops, Sectioning, Dechroming and Fadeaways. Barris, George ISBN-10: 0965200507. . Thaxton Press. Trade Paperback. EXLIB. 128 pages. 10 ½ X 8 1/4.This is volume I of a four volume set.

Udmurt Folk Embroidery. Izhevsk Publishing House (2009). English, Russian, and Udmurt languages. Fine, as new, large hardcover with substantial text and full color and black and white illustrative plates. A history of the tradition with beautiful examples from the National Museum of the Udmurt Republic. A bright, handsome copy. Boxed for safe shipping. 3-b

A 3rd print. good+ paperback with signs of use on cov. as in image, creased spine, soiling on edges, text very good. Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (600gr.).

n. 1969. Soft cover. Good+. 1969 Soft cover Good+

Juliana Horatia Ewing. FIRST EDITION. The Brownies, Charles Scribner's Sons Copyright 1946, Impression A. Please see stock photo. Illustrated by Katherine Milhous, author and illustrator of "the Egg Tree" RARE GIRL SCOUTS OF AMERICA. USED. VG CONDITION/ No DJ included. Summary: The Brownie story has been told and written in many different ways by Brownie leaders both here (in United States) and in England. This adaptation is the version that the Girl Scouts in the United States use and like best." 50 pages. 5 5/8 X 7 ¾.

Frank R. Stockton: The Bee-Man Of Orn. ILLUSTRATED BY MAURICE SENDAK. Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1964 Stated First Edition. Holt Library Edition. Exlib. Good/ Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Original price $3.27. Protected in a Mylar wrap. A clean, solid copy. SCARCE. A nice copy.

Payson & Clarke Ltd., 1929. Hardcover. Very good/good. The Perforated Game of that Noble Sport of Philosophers, Poets and Kings, 280 B.C.-1929 A.D." Blue cloth 8vo, 127pp. About Very Good with fading to the cloth, rubbing to the corners and spine ends. In a Good dust jacket, lacking the bottom inch of the spine and with general soil and edgewear. Housed in mylar wrapper. A workbook style of anagram prompts, with three perforated columns at the edge of each page for players to render their formulations, and blank lines to record the results. This copy is about 90-95% intact with only 3-5 written responses in the text. Detachable cards for sending anagrams to friends still present at rear. Marketed as an "absorbing" social activity with overt 18th amendment references on the DJ (example anagrams "Men meet gin, then death" / "End the gin; tame the men" / "Meaneth gin met the end.") A pleasing tactile production designed for defacement, but still nicely preserved.