Antiques/Collectibles from after-words bookstore
New Arrivals
Four Centguries of European Jewelry
by Ernle Bradford
- Condition
- Used - Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Good -
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Spring Books, 1967. 226pp. Index. Original boards. Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Binding is cracked (and pulling away from boards) but pages are still secure. Boards have bumping to head/heel of spine, rubbing to extremities. Unclipped DJ We have added a removable mylar covering to the dust jacket for protection. Nice reading… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Fans
by Avril Hart, Emma Taylor
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- ISBN 10
- 1851772138
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$55.00
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V & A Publications, 1998. 126pp. Index. Original black cloth covered boards. Pages are clean (unmarked) but age-toned. Front hinge is slightly creased but secure. Inner text block is tight and secure. Boards have rubbing to corners. Unclipped pictorial DJ has slight rubbing to extremities. We have added a removable mylar covering… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
American Approach to Antique Carpets The Y&B BOLOUR Collection
by Stark Carpet (creator)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Stark Carpwe, 1976. Original cloth covered boards. Pages are clean (un marked) but slightly age-toned. Binding is tight adn secure. Covers have some slight scuffing/dust soiling with a few small bumps to edges, rubbing to extremities. Nice copy overall. In this third volume, the producer reaches the end of his journey to "The American Approach,"… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Furniture Treasury Volumes 1 And 2 in One, Unabridged
by Wallace Nutting
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0025909800
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$55.00
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New York: Macmillan Publishing Co. 1536pp. Index. Original boards. Five Thousand Illustrations with descriptions on the same page. Reprint, originally publishe din 1928. Pages are clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Boards are scuffed, bumping to head/heel of spine, rubbing to extremities. Unclipped pictorial DJ has a few small bumps/nicks to edges, tear… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
Ophelia's World: Or the Memoirs of a Parisian Shop Girl
by Clise, Michele Durkson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517550482
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$12.10
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1988. A good reading copy with no marks or tears. Binding tight, pages clean and bright. Some wear to edges and corners of book and jacket.. First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Oversize Hardcover. Mylared. Item Price
$12.10
Stangl Pottery
by Duke, Harvey
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Unknown Edition, Printing
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0870696742
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$9.35
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Randor, Pa.: Wallace- Homestead, 1993. pages clean and bright. binding tight but front hinge creased/cracked. edge wear with denting. corners dented creased and split. big crease across bottom back cover. general shelf wear. . Unknown Edition, Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Item Price
$9.35
Antique French Paperweights and Related Objects
by Paul Jokelson
- Condition
- Used - Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$110.00
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New York: Colyer-roux Printing Co., 1955. 254pp. Original boards. Special deluxe limited edition #474 (limited to 2,000 copies). Personally signed by author "To Mr. Jack Galton who loves birds as much as I love paperweights! With warm regards. Paul Jokelson." Pages are clean (unmarked) but age-toned. Binding is creased (and text block is pulling… Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
1997 Commemorative Stamp Collection
- Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- Unknown Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$12.65
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United States Postal Service, 1997. Jacket creased sround edges and chipped at corners, mylared for protection.. Unknown Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. Oversize Hardcover. Item Price
$12.65
The Poor Man's Guide to Trivia Collecting
by Mebane, John
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385019475
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$6.60
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1975. Jacket is protected in mylar, edge wear, rubbing, chipping around the spine and folds for the flaps, a piece of jacket missing along the bottom front cover. Boards have shelf wear, particularly along the bottom, and bumping. Pages clean, no marks, no tears. Binding is tight expect 2 spots where it… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.60
The Cottages of Lilliput Lane
by Scott, Deborah
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0942620143
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$16.80
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Huntington, NY: Portfolio Press, 1991. Oversized hardcover. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and bright. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Color and black and white photos throughout. Close-ups of the individual cottages.. First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Mylared. Item Price
$16.80
Mri Bankers Guide to Foreign Currency Winter 1992-93
by Efron, Arnoldo
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 096293397X
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$27.50
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Houston, Texas, U.S.A.: Monetary Research Intl, 1999. Tight binding. Bright, clean pages, no marks, no tears. Shelf wear. Corners bumped. Cover and spine has rubbing.. Paperback. Good. Item Price
$27.50
Treasures For the New Millennium: Special Edition 2000
by Lladro Society
- Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Unknown Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$18.00
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Spain: Lladro Comercial, 1999. Book has mild shelf wear and bumping. Covers are rubbed. Boards are slightly warped. Binding is loose, no breaks, still secure. Bright clean pages, no marks or tears.. Unknown Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$18.00
Porcelain Figurines
by Harris, Nathaniel
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0562000100
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$12.10
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Berkshire: Sampson Low Collectors' Library. Minitiature masterpieces of delicacy, humor, and color. Highly authoritative and accurate account of how figurines are made, Meissen, The Secret Spreads as well as themes that led to come figurines being made (Chinoiserie, The Theater, English Figurines, & The victorian Period). Pages are clean but yellowing with age. Binding is loose with… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.10
The 2000 Commemorative Stamp Yearbook
by United States Postal Service
- Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060198966
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$30.00
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New York, NY: Harper Resource, 2000. Jacket has edge wear and rubbing, protected in mylar. Blue cloth boards with title gilted in silver and red. Boards have minor shelf wear and bumping, minor suning to edges. Nice tight binding, no cracks or breaks. Bright clean pages, no marks or tears. No stamps are included with… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Porcelain
by Tait, Hugh
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 3rd Impression
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$11.00
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London: Spring Books, 1966. Jacket has edge wear, chipping, tears, creasing, rubbing, top and bottom of front flap clipped, protected in mylar. Boards have shelf wear, bumping, edges lightly soiled, sticker residue. Corners show wear and are bumped and bent. Loose binding, no cracks or breaks, pages still intact. Small tear along the spine between front endpaper… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.00
The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Royal Doulton Beswick Jugs
by Dale, Jean
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- ISBN 10
- 0889682216
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$24.00
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Toronto: Charlton Press, 1999. 673pp. Original pictorial glossy wraps. Introduction by Louise Irvine. The most comprehensive guide to the Royal Doulton and Beswick Jugs. This catalogue lists, illustrates and prices toby and character jugs, liquor containers and loving cups from the early stoneware pieces to the issues of 1999. Over 700 illustrations make this catalogue indespensable for… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
Comic Strip Toys
by Kenny Harman
- Condition
- Used - Poor
- Edition
- Not Stated
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0870690787
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$15.50
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Des Moines, IA: Wallace- Homestead, 1975. A decent reading copy. pages yellowed. binding loose, spine dried out. hinges broken. edge wear with dents, tears, chips. corners dented, creased and split. covers worn, dented, creased, scratched, scuffed, ink rubbed, chipped, dulled, aged, smudged, soiled slightly, ect. covers creased along spine edges from use. … Read more about this item Item Price
$15.50
The Complete Guide to Furniture Styles: Enlarged Edtion Illustrated
by Boger, Louise Ade
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$24.00
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New York, NY: Scribner, 1969. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket is worn, torn and chipped.This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. Last portion of the book is all black and white… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.00
Cut-Steel And Berlin Iron Jewellery
by Anne Clifford
- Condition
- Used - Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Good -
- Edition
- First Edition, Collectible
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0239000692
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$55.00
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Adams & Dart, 1971. 95pp. Original cream coloured cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Hinges are creased (and text block is pyulling away from boards) put pages are still very secure. Boards have rubbing to extremities, denting to heel of spine, bumping to lower corners. Upper outer page… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
Coca-Cola The First Hundred Years
by Anne Hoy (text by)
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$94.00
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Atlanta, GA: The Coca-Cola Company, 1990. 157pp. Original boards. Originally published in 1986 to commemorate the centenial of Coca-Cola, this is a revised and updated edition. Pages are clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Boards have slight bumping to head/heel of spineslight rubbing to extremities. Unclipped pictorial DJhas a 1" close dtear to… Read more about this item Item Price
$94.00
