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Hobby Reference Books & Ephemera
The World of Barbie Dolls (Signed)
by Paris and Susan Manos, Billy Boy
Books in Near Fine condition with minor wear to softcover wrappers. Two books ship standard as one by Media Mail with Tracking. #1. The World of Barbie Dolls is signed, " Thank you for everything. Best Wishes Paris and Susan Manos". Signed by one author for both. No other signed books by this author we're found. Probably an association copy. #2. Barbie Her Life and Time by Billy Boy. This book is written by a fashion designer.
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$27.50
Crafts of Jordan: An Introductory Guide. Al Kutba Jordan Guides.
by Meg Abu Hamdan
Amman: Al Kutba, 1989. Staplebound. Near Fine. Light wear to covers and corners in overall excellent condition. Staplebound, illustrated, 46 pages.
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$16.16
Pictorial Guide to Costume Jewelry
by Ariel Bloom
Red dot remainder mark at bottom corner. Movement marks, light scratches on glossy hardcover. Inside clean, excellent condition. When looking at the book from the foredge I can see a wave in the pages. NO water damage. NO musty smell.
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$25.00
Star Book No. 204: Fashions Sizes 32 to 52 Knitted & Crocheted for Him and Her
by American Thread Co
American Thread Co.. Staplebound. Good. Rubbed edges and spine, thumb dents along spine, mildly creased corners, a few pages marked with an "X" in top page margin. Still attractive copy. Color and BW photo illustrations of vintage 1960s fashions. 23 page staplebound booklet. Collectible.
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$16.16
Military Currency W.W.II - U.S. and Allies
by Swails, Alfred J
Arizona: Monitor Printing Co., 1961. Limited ed. Staplebound. Fair. Signed without personalization, "Regards, Alfred J. Swails." inside the front cover. Blue stapled wraps, limited to 1,000 copies. A fair only copy with heavy wear at the cover edges, and soiling/fading to the light covers. Some wrinkling and bending. Staples are firm and pages are securely bound in. "State of Jefferson" stamp above the author's signature, and "No. 824" in green ink at the top of the title page appear to be the...
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$30.00
Produits pour la photographie a a lumiere artificielle
by Societe Lumiere
Societe Lumiere. Staplebound. Good. 19 pages, 12 x 15,5 cm. Undated illustrated staplebound pamphlet, however based on the information in the masthead publication would be circa 1929 : La Société Lumière est constituée en 1928, siège 82 rue de Rivoli, Paris avec un capital de 40.000.000 france en 1928 (action). Some spotting and pencil notations on covers, yellowing of text, still attractive exemplar. Rare collectible.
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$10.77
Tout ce qu'il faut pour dessiner. Catalogue General edition 1950 Maison H. Dupuis (129, Faubourg Saint Martin, Paris Xe)
by H. Dupuis
H. Dupuis, 1950. Staplebound. Good. Fournitures generales pour le dessin et le bureau. Instruments de precision. Materiel de bureau d'etudes." Livret agrafee 15,5 x 24 cm., 63+ pages, illustrations en sepia, un peu de jaunissure sinon TBE. Illustrated product catalog in sepia tone with some fading of the page margins and spotting on the covers.
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$21.55
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Menno Duerksen's History of the Great American Classics [cars]
by Menno Duerksen
Amos Press, 1987. Soft cover. Very Good. Collectible. Thumb dents on spine, edges lightly rubbed, as new interior. BW photos.
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$21.55
Crazy Rags
by Deborah Brunner
Like New with some rubbing to edges and corners. Tight binding, first edition.
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$10.00
Tacheometre auto-reducteur Hammer-Fennel
by Usines d'Instruments de Geodesie Otto Fennel Sohne Kom.Ges. Kassel
Usines d'Instruments de Geodesie Otto Fennel Sohne Kom.Ges. Kassel, 1958. Pamphlet. Very Good. Loose leaf single fold 14,7 x 21 cm. promotional brochure / owner's manual with cover letter laid in. All text in French though mailed from Hilmar Kolz sales rep in Sarrebruck, Germany. Full length vertical crease (to put in envelope surely), some rubbing of spine, ink stamp on front cover 10 Dec 1958, otherwise fine. 8 pages containing 8 small figures. No.1111F
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$10.77
Tout savoir sur... Les Compagnons du Devoir
by Librairie du compagnonnage
Librairie du Compagnonnage, 2006. Soft cover. Fine.
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$10.77
L'art de Trouver une Bonne Place A la Peche
by louis matout
Paris: Baer et Schmitz. Staplebound. Good. Sans date (1935). Un fascicule in-8, agrafé, 28 pages, couverture et papier brunis, 6 figures en noir in-texte. Rare collectible.
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$16.16
Stoneware Creations
by Duncan Designers; Valerie Ward
Scott Publications, 1992. Staplebound. Very Good. Thumb dents and rubbed edges, fine illustrated interior, 40 pages. ISBN 0916809587
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$10.77
Weaving with Foot-Power Looms (with drafts for over 285 traditional patterns)
by Worst, Edward F
An unabridged and unaltered reproduction of the sixth (1924) edition of the work orig. pub. by The Bruce Pub. Co., Milwaukee, 1918. First Edition Thus in VG condition.
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$25.00
Our Craft Traditions: A Yao Community in Sapa, Vietnam
by Vo Mai Phuong and Claire Burkert
Hanoi: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, 2001. Soft cover. Fair. Scuffed wraps. Stiff green pictorial gatefold wraps 21 x 19.5 cm.; illustrated with 107 color photos, 20 BW figures, text in English published in 2001. Rippled along bottom edge and bottom page margins due to dampstain especially noticeable on back side. Good reading copy or souvenir. Contains: Introduction to the Yao of Ta Phin, sapa; Traditional dress and ethnic identity; Preparing materials to make clothing; Embroidery and sewing;...
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$21.55
Flowers A to Z with Donna Dewberry
by Dewberry, Donna
Book is in very good condition. Rubbed corners. Book would be Near Fine except there is tape at the end of three pages. Also a Remainder mark . They seem easy to do. Size would work with painted furniture. Ships with delivery confirmation.
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$14.00
All Wrapped Up! Crochet hats, mittens, scarves: 12 Designs. Leisure Arts 3744
by Melissa Leapman
Leisure Arts, 2004. Staplebound. Near Fine. Faint edge wear, still in gift quality. Booklet #3744, 21 pages, illustrated.
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$16.16
La Pratique Du Développement En Cuve
by A.H. Cuisinier
Prestinox. Staplebound. Good. 31 pages, illustrations of various models, this edition undated (I would estimate 1960s) and published by Prestinox S.A. Soiled covers otherwise fine. 10,5 x 13,5 cm.
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$5.39
Collectors Encyclopedia of Depression Glass
by Gene and Cathy Florence
Top and bottom edges of hardcover bumped, rubbed corners. Clean inside. Some page tips are creased. There is a section on identifying reproductions. Eighteenth Edition.
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$19.95
Frisbee: A Practitioner's Manual and Definitive Treatise
by Johnson, Stancil E.D
New York, NY: Workman Publishing Company, 1975. First Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Profusely illustrated with BW photos (superb window into the '70s), line drawings, diagrams, maps, tables, figures, graphics. Several appendices including tournament statistics. 8 by 9 inches. 221pp. Page foredges soiled and yellowed, no markings or discoloration inside. Wraps scuffed and curling, corner wear. This book is often valued at $1 but I won't give it up for less than $10 because it is a...
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$21.55
Dyeing and Overdyeing of Cotton Fabrics
by Tescher, Judy Mercer
New with minor shelf wear to wrapper. Old store stock inventory.
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$10.00
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Jean Kesler, Paris - Fournitures Topographiques [1960 catalogue]
by Etablissements Jean Kesler
Paris: Etablissements Jean Kesler, 1960. Staplebound. Good. Illustrated product catalog, staplebound 15,5 x 23,5 cm., 52 pages. Creased, sunned covers and some yellowing of text. Ink stamped 11 July 1960.
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$21.55
Blocks and Quilts Everywhere!
by Debbie Caffrey
New, slightly rubbed corners. 1997 Edition - this is NOT the spiral bound version.
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$40.00
L'Emploi Simplifie Des Filtres en photo et cinema d'amateur (noir et couleur)
by Pierre Selme
Publications Photo-Revue, 1957. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Good. 2e edition mise a jour 1957. In-12. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 60 pages illustrées en noir et blanc. Nice illustrated interior, covers soiled with moderate general wear.
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$7.54
