Search Results: Crafts from Appledore Books, ABAA

Denmark: LEGO Group, 1982. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. Uncommon history of the Lego Group on the occasion of its 50th anniversary in August of 1982. "The book reminisces over the 50-year period decade by decade. Each commences with a passage by or about a Dane who was a child during that particular decade. This is followed by a look at the world in which the company operated at the time--and concludes with a relatively detailed picture of life in and around the company". A clean, solid copy. VG+ in its white pictorial cloth. Quarto, 128 pgs.

Torino, Italy: Skira Editore, 2000. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. SIGNED BY THE GOLDSMITH GIANMARIA BUCCELLATI (THE SUBJECT OF THE BOOK) IN THE YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 2000 1st edtion. Clean and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Square quarto, lavish color plates thruout. Text in English.

Paris: Editions de La Martiniere, 2007. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A beautiful copy of the 2007 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Folio, lavish, top-flight color illustrations thruout. Text in both English and French.

Paris: Dunod, 1947. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. Handsome 1947 French manual on high-end woodworking and carpentry, in 2 volumes. Both volumes crisp and Near Fine in their pictorial dustjackets. Mild darkening along the spines, otherwise clean as could be. 12mo, 345 pgs. all told. Tome I: Les Transformations Sans Dechets; Tome II: L'Usinage Mecanique. 2nd edition. Part of the wonderful "Les Manuels Professionnels" series.