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Soft Furnishing Workroom Manual

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Thomas French & Sons 1948

With numerous interetsing duo-coloured photographs and diagrams of curtains, their design and construction. Rubbing to edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]

Southerners: Portrait of a People

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Kuralt, Charles; Glusker, Irwin

Oxmoor House 1986

Poetic account of the South of the USA by the CBS correspondant, with 700 b/w and colour images. 4to. Some mild shelf-wear Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]

Ballet: 1946-1947

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Anthony Gishford

Covent Garden Books 1947

Covent Garden Books Number One. Collection of essays and articles on the history and performances at Covent Garden Opera Hall. with numerous b/w and colour images. 4to. Some mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]

Becassine en Apprentissage

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J. Pinchon

gautier et languereau 1919

Spine and end-papers replaced. Colour comic strips. Rubbing and toning to covers. Tanning to page edges, occasional spotting. Good. [more...]

Just Pups: Sketches in Pen and Pencil

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K. F. Barker

Country Life 1942

Reprint. Collection of b/w sketches of various dogs with the artist's humorous account of the sittings. 4to. No DJ. Toning and scratch to cover. Toning and occasional light spotting within. Good. [more...]

Lispings from Low Latitudes or, Extracts from the journal of the Hon. Impulsia Gushington

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Helen Selina Blackwood

John Murray 1863

Humourous, satirical 'travelogue' by the Baroness Dufferin/countess of Gifford. Written in the persona of an upper class traveller, Blackwood drew on her own travels along the Nile, Egypt and Greece with her son Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, who himsel [more...]

March Hares and their Friends

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T. A.

Dean & Son 1893

No date but published in 1893. Scarce, stylishly illustrated nonsensical tale told in verse. With surreal colour illustrations that take some cues from Alice in Wonderland. Oblong 4to. Heaving rubbing and soiling to covers. Hinges split, text-block essent [more...]

Aladdin Readi-Cut Houses Sold by the Golden Rule

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Aladdin Company 1920

Catalogue of prefabricated homes built by the Aladdin company, with their range and prices for 1921. With a fold out letter/price list attached to front pastedown. Notable for its terrific b/w and colour illustrations of the houses, including fold-outs. Sma [more...]

Miniature Building Contruction: An architectural guide for modellers

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John H. Ahern

Percival Marshall & Co. 1940

Presumably first edition of Ahern's popular and now quaint guide to detailed modelling of buildings. No date but c. 1940. With numerous b/w images and diagrams. Rubbing to edges, Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]

A L'Entree Du Temps Joli

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Suzanne Clercx

Desclée de Brouwer 1950

Collection of French children's songs with music and lyrics. Complete with 6 colour plates. Toning and rubbing to edges of covers. Mild toning within, else clean and sound. Good. [more...]