Search Results: Titles starting with L from Trinder's Fine Tools

King Street, St. James, London: Christie's, 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 10 1/2" x 8 1/4". 253 pages, cataloguing 371 lots, illustrated in black and white and colour. The catalogue of the sale at Christie's, King Street, St. James, London, 2 November 1994..

London: The Mitre Press, 1955. Book. See Description. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 3/4" x 5 1/2". 218 pages, 12 black and white photographs. Useful and knowledgeable reference to over 1,400 separate places and physical features in the district, particulars of famous persons associated with it, and much miscellaneous matter. Original cloth, some splitting and damage to edges of spine, otherwise a good copy..

London: Christie's South Kensington, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 10 1/2" x 8 1/4". Christie's South Kensington Auction Catalogue, 7 December, 1994. 55 pages, 283 catalogued lots, many illustration in black, white and colour.

Bruxelles, 1982. Book. See Description. Soft cover. First Edition. 9 1/8" x 8 1/4". 214 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour. Text in French, German(?). Art in the Brussels' underground railways. Soft cover, spine creased, minor chips to edges, otherwise a very good copy..

Paris: Librairie Renouard - H Laurens, Editeur, 1925. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. First Edition. 9 1/2" x 6 3/4". 220 pages, black and white illustrations. French text..

Paris: Audot, Libraire-Editeur, 1824. Book. See Description. Hardcover. First Edition. 12 " x 8 7/8". [The Art of the Turner, with figures designed by the author]. Plate volume only, title page, text page 'avis concernant les figures', full-page plates A, B, both finely coloured by hand, 37 numbered full-page engraved plates, four of which are folding, mainly annotated N.L. Rousseau Sculp., relating to the tools and craft of turning. A fine early plate volume on the Art of the Turner. Hard covers, in marbled paper covered boards, sensitively re-backed and the original spine laid down, generally a very good copy of this scarce plate volume.

Hove, UK: Hove Camera Foto Books, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8 1/2" x 5 3/4". 156 pages, 170 black and white illustrations, 100 diagrams, 8 pages lens productions tables. The definitive publication on Leitz Lenses giving detailed information in respect of the Leica and Leicaflex Lenses manufactured to date [of publication]..

Dorking, Surrey: Templar, 2008. Book. Illus. by Baker-Smith, Grahame. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 11 1/2" x 9 7/8", pages unnumbered [40]. All pages richly illustrated, one fold-out page, illustrated endpapers. With diecut holes into and out of the Place Between, the reader takes a journey right through the pages of the book, into the mysterious world of Grahame Baker-Smith's breath-taking illustrations. Illustrated boards in dw, a near fine copy. .

Hachette, 1963. Book. Very Good See Description. Cloth. 12 1/2" x 9 3/4". 344 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white and colour; text in French. Stamps of the master Parisiens ebenistes. Hb in dw. Attractive bookplate on half-title, dw very slightly chipped at edges, faded on spine; else a very good copy..

Hachette, 1964. Book. See Description. Hardcover. 12 1/2" x 9 3/4". 335 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white and colour; text in French. Hb in dw, dw chipped at edges, with some loss at upper edge, minor bump at head of spine, upper and lower edges of white cloth binding a little darkened, bookplate on half-title; else a very good copy..

London: "Bell's Life in London", 1852. Book. Generally Good. Decorated Cloth. First Edition. 9" x 5 5/8". xii + 336 pages, folding plan of kennels (edges frayed). Original red ribbed cloth boards, with title and graphic illustration of a fleeing fox embossed in gold on upper board. Spine somewhat darkened, 3/4" split at lower edge, app 1/8" lost at upper and lower spine, corners bumped. Otherwise a good copy of a scarce title..

Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd, 1980. Book. Fine. See Description. Facsimile Reprint. 9 1/4" x 6". Limited (1000 copies) facsimile edition of the uncommon 1865 edition; published by Wedgwood in honour of the 250th. anniversary of the birth of their founder. 2 volumes in slipcase, 504 + 643 pages, many black and white illustrations, 2 in colour. A beautifully produced facsimile, printed by the Scolar Press. Bound in gilt, silver and blind-embossed blue cloth, bevel edged boards; as was the original edition.. The biography of this remarkable man (founder of the world famous firm of pottery manufacturers) is preceded by a history from its earliest times. A fine set in slipcase..

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1975. Book. Owner's Address Else Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 10" x 6 7/8". 128 pages, 28 black and white photographs of representative classes of life-boats, 33 line drawings. A record of life-boat development in Britain spanning nearly 200 years; salient features of 33 different classes of life-boats are shown in 151 specially prepared scale drawings, together with sail plans of early boats, launching-carriage details, and a diagrammatic explanation of R.A.Oakley's method of self-righting. A scarce classic in the field of maritime history. Hb in dw, previous owner's small address label on front free end-paper, long repaired tear on rear of dw, otherwise a near fine copy..

Stroud, Glos: Tempus, 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 1/2" x 6 1/8", 288 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. Traces the history of the British pub, and looks at how it evolved from the eighteenth century's coaching inns and humble alehouses, back-street beer houses and 'fine, flaring' gin palaces to the drinking establishments of the twenty-first century. Hb in dw, virtually as new. .

1987. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. Third Edition. 8 3/8" x 5 3/4". 69 pages, map, line illustrations, pronouncing guide to Gaelic names..

Aragon: Caja de Ahorros de la Inmaculada, 1985. Book. Very Good. See Description. 12 1/2" x 9 1/2". 339 pages, almost all illustrations in colour, many folding, majority tipped in. A monumental work on these magnificent tapestries, each illustrated overall and with additional plates of details. Text in Spanish, document appendix, bibliography. Hb, I original linen, with colour illustration mounted on upper board. Faint black smudges on corner of page [61] and [64], not affecting text or illustrations; creasing at inner edge of folding plate facing page [64], otherwise a very good, close to fine copy of this very scarce title..

London: Academy Editions, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 7 1/2" x 6 1/2". 272 pages, 251 black and white illustrations. A well -illustrated concise introduction. Bibliography, Glossary. Hb in price-clipped dw, dw spine faded, otherwise a very nice copy..

Portland, Maine: The Maine Historical Society, 1971. Book. Very Good. Stapled Binding in Card Covers. First Edition. 10" x 8". 35 pages, pictorial cover..

Napoli: Banco di Napoli, 1982. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 12 1/2" x 8 1/2", 277 pages, well illustrated in black and white and colour, maps, bibliography. Hb, virtually as new, in near fine dw. .

Societe nationale d'horticulture de France, 1998. Book. Illus. by Arditti, Thierry, Photographs. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 12 7/8" x 9 3/8", 168 pages, exquisitely illustrated in colour. The Floral Art Section of the French national Horticultural Society and their beautiful photographs of flower arrangements. Hb in dw, virtually as new..