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Aunt Ellen's Complete Book of Needlework 1949-50
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Kansas City, MO: Modern Handicraft Inc., 1950. Illustrated by Color cover and center fold. First edition. Stapled wraps. 12mo. pp. 38. Fine. Unusual unused condition. Needlework catalog from Tillotson family company who published 3 additional magazines 1935-96 (Workbasket, Workbench, Flower and Garden) which started as the Colonial Redicut Quilt Block Co. The 1949 restructure established Modern Handcraft and the sale… Read more about this item Item Price
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X Y Z's of Canvas Embroidery, The.
by Baker, Muriel L.
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Sturbridge, MA: Old Sturbridge Village (Meriden Gravure Co, CT), (1971). Illustrated by b&w photographs and reproductions. First edition. No. 29 Old Sturbridge Village Booklet Series. Illustrated stapled wraps in cloth backed library cover. 8vo. pp. 71. Very Good/Ex-Lib. Scuff on front cover and library accompaniments, internally near fine. Discard copy from Old Sturbridge Village Museum Education Department. Rear cover lists… Read more about this item Item Price
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Children's Games Through the Years.
by Daiken, Leslie.
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London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, (1949). Illustrated by color frontis, 114 numbered reproductions on plates and in text, extra line drawings and music notation. First (FPy) London edition. Red linen and topstain. 8vo. pp. viii, 216. Index. Very Good+/In like jacket/Clipped price in mylar. Shallow jacket fold chips and sunned spine; topboard bump at bottom edge, foxed pastedowns; internally fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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ANTIKES MOBILIAR: 251, Suddeutsche Fayencen Altes Kunstgewerbe Ostasiatica (and) 257, Kunstgewerbliche Antiquitaten Plastiken etc
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Koln: Kunstauktionshaus Math. Lempertz, 1927. Illustrated by 7 (and) 8 plates. First edition. 2 volumes. Stitched card wraps. 4to. pp. 40, [7 tafel]; 40, [8 tafel]. Very Good. Light cover soil and several chips. Two auction catalogs of textiles, jewelry, furniture, sculpture, Japanese art, porcelain with black and white plates. Post as one.. Item Price
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Antiquitten Silber - Teppiche - Moebel alte Gemlde aus Suddeutschem Adelsbesitz
by Buchheit, Dr. Hans, verfasst von.
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Munchen: Hugo Helbing, 1924. Illustrated by 69 b&w selections on 10 plates. First edition. Stitched card wraps. 4to. pp. 26, [10 tafel]. Very Good. Light cover soil, toned pages. Auction catalog of 541 lots of furniture, rugs, paintings, silver, relief sculptures, porcelain. Text in German.. Item Price
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Wapen-Gallerie des hohern Adels der gesnmmten Provinzen des osterreichischen Kaiserstaates. Nach Zeichnungen des Herrn Professor J. Schindler von einem Vereine mehrerer Knstler gestochen und herausgegeben...Die Grafen von Schnhorn...Fnftes Heft.
by Vasquez, Carl Grafen von und J. Hyrtl.
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Wien., 1832. Illustrated by 20/66 Copper engravings of Coats of Arms. Stated 5th issue edition. Printed and decorated paper folder. 27cm. pp. [20 leaves]. Near Fine. Foxing to Schonhorn tissue and starting to several other plates suitable for framing. Others: Burquoi, Cerrini, Chamar, Choteck, Doblhof-Dier, Dolfin, Dona Dalle Rose, Goes, Hoyos, Inzaghi, Knesevics de Szent Helena, Knigl, Lilienberg, Srnthem, Schafgotsch,… Read more about this item Item Price
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SECRETS OF SHIPS IN BOTTLES.
by Thorne, Peter.
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Surrey, England: MAP, Argus Books Ltd. (Biddles Ltd.), (1980). Illustrated by b&w photographs and line drawings throughout. Stated 8th Impression edition. c.1960. Card wraps. 8vo. pp. 63. Near Fine. Unread copy with small blacked out line on rear. ISBN: 0853440638.. Item Price
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FLYING ORIGAMI: Origami From Pure Fun to True Science.
by Nakamura, Eiji.
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Tokyo: Japan Publications, 1989. Illustrated by b&w photographs and figure details. Stated 15th edition. c.May 1972. Pictorial wraps. 4to. pp. 63. Near Fine. Light edgewear. 28 lessons using rectangular paper ISBN: 0870400231.. Item Price
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CLOCK BOOK, being a description of Foreign and American antique clocks, and a list of their makers. Profusely illustrated, The.
by Nutting, Wallace.
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New York: Garden City Publishing for Old America Company, (1935). Illustrated by b/w plates of 250 clocks, line drawings. Second edition. c.1924. Clay buckram decorated brown. Signed by author on ffep in blue pen. Cr.4to (26.cm). pp. 312. Very Good/No jacket. Old dampstain to topboard with tint of red, foxing from pastedown glue and traces on page where plates end.… Read more about this item Item Price
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UNIT JEWELLERY, A Handbook for Craftsmen in Six Parts illustrated with many drawings by the author and with a profusion of photographic silhouettes of ornaments and details made by him for that purpose as also with photographs of tools and of some examples of jewellery selected from national and private collections.
by Rathbone, R. LL. B. (Richard Llewelyn Benson).
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London: Constable & Co. Ltd. (Whitefriars Press Ltd.), (all 1921). Illustrated by 173 in b/w, head and tail vignettes . First (Fpu) edition. (simultaneously published by E.P. Dutton, NY). 6 volumes. Original blue/green stitched, printed card wraps. Demy 8vo (21.5cm). pp. xlvii...x, 393. Glossary, Notes (Part I), Index (Part VI). Very Good. Parts I to VI complete. Lightly toned… Read more about this item Item Price
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CROWN JEWELS at the Tower of London, The.
by Holmes, Martin.
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London: HMSO, (1983). Illustrated by color and b/w photographs, line drawings. Stated 4th impression of 4th edition. c.1953...1974. Pictorial card wraps. 8vo. pp. 36, [1]. Near Fine. Spots of rubbing and minor surface scrape to covers, internally fine. ISBN: 0116704438.. Item Price
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HOW TO MAKE CLAY CHARACTERS.
by Carlson, Maureen.
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Cincinnati, OH: North Light Books (F&W Publications), 1997. Edited by Kathy Kipp and Jennifer Long. Illustrated by color photographs every text page. 5th printing of first edition. 30881. Gloss wraps. 4to. pp. 128. Index. Near Fine. Traces of wear and small rear stain to covers, internally fine. Twenty-one characters head to toe, millefiore and variations, clothing patterns, tools.. Item Price
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Stained Glass Christmas Ornament Coloring Book, with over 100 ornaments
by Grafton, Carol Belanger.
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New York: Dover Publications, 1975. Illustrated by Thin black paper plates. First edition. Stapled wraps. 4to. pp. [30]. Near Fine. One corner bump which does not affect anything.. Item Price
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Old Rooms for New Living being a collection of Early American Interiors, authentic in design, various in period suitable for Today's Living. This is a Treasury of Tradition for the Home Decorator.
by Chamberlain, Narcissa.
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New York: Hastings House, (November 1965). Illustrated by Samuel Chamberlain b/w photos. Stated second edition. c.1953. Pattern salmon paper boards, quarter black cloth. Small 4to. pp. [vi], 190. Near Fine/VG-/Unclipped price in mylar. Traces of edgewear in jacket with large chip, chips at folds and one closed tear.. Item Price
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FLOWER DRYING WITH A MICROWAVE, Techniques and Projects
by Joosten, Titia.
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New York: Sterling/Lark Book, (1989). Illustrated by color plates, b/w text drawings. First US edition. c.1985 Netherlands. Stiff pictorial wraps. 8vo. pp. 71, [1]. Index. Near Fine. Unread copy with faint spine stain. Detailed charts and useful tips help you dry over 200 flowers.. Item Price
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TOYS & GAMES. The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques.
by Ketchum Jr., William C.
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U.S.A: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, (1981). Edited by Brenda Gilchrist. Illustrated by color & b/w. First (NAP) edition. Cloth backed boards. 4to. pp. 128. Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar.. Item Price
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BOXES. The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques.
by Ketchum Jr., William C.
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U.S.A: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, (1983). Edited by Brenda Gilchrist. Illustrated by color & b/w. First (NAP) edition. Cloth backed boards. 4to. pp. 128. Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar.. Item Price
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MINIATURES. The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques.
by Akre, Nancy, Ed.
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U.S.A: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, (1983). Illustrated by color & b/w. First (NAP) edition. Cloth backed boards. 4to. pp. 128. Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar.. Item Price
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CLOCKS. The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques.
by Shaffer, Douglas H.
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U.S.A: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, (1980). Edited by Brenda Gilchrist. Illustrated by color & b/w. First (NAP) edition. Cloth backed boards. 4to. pp. 128. Fine/Near Fine/No price in mylar. Trace of old dampstain to jacket bottom.. Item Price
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PRINTS. The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques.
by Karshan, Donald.
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U.S.A: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, (1980). Edited by Brenda Gilchrist. Illustrated by color & b/w. First (NAP) edition. Cloth backed boards. 4to. pp. 128. Fine/Near Fine/No price in mylar. Trace of stain to jacket.. Item Price
$15.00