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The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods, William Chaffers, 1909
The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods, selected from his larger work, entitled "The Keramic Gallery". With 350...
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British Museum; Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts Part I; Autographs and Documents, 1928
British Museum; Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts Part I; Autographs and Documents; Illustrative Chiefly of English History and Literature. Exhibi...
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A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum, 1930
A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum; with 233 Illustrations. New edition, Revised and Enlarged. Original...
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Abbotsford; The Personal Relics and Antiquarian Treasures of Sir Walter Scott, Mary Monica Maxwell Scott, 1893
Abbotsford; The Personal Relics and Antiquarian Treasures of Sir Walter Scott. Described by The Hon. Mary Monica Maxwell Scott of Abbotsford and Il...
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Christie's Pictorial Histories; English Furniture 1500-1840, by Geoffrey Beard & Judith Goodison.
Christie's Pictorial Histories; English Furniture 1500-1840, by Geoffrey Beard & Judith Goodison. Published by Phaidon-Christie's Limited, Oxfo...
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The Encyclopaedia of Furniture, Dr. Herman Schmitz, 1926
The Encyclopaedia of Furniture; An Outline History of Furniture Design in Egypt, Assyria, Persia, Greece, Rome, Italy, France, The Netherlands, Ger...
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A large collection of William Weston Gallery catalogues, European and British Modern and Contemporary Prints
A large collection of William Weston Gallery catalogues; mainly European and British Modern and Contemporary Prints from the well known London gall...
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Bibliothecae Apostolicae Vaticanae Codicum Manuscriptorum Catalogus, Assemanus, 3 Volumes Complete, 1926-1930.
Bibliothecae Apostolicae Vaticanae Codicum Manuscriptorum Catalogus in Tres Partes Distributus, in quarum prima Orientales, in altera Graeci, in te...
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Et Virtutem... Essays on Mill Hill by George F. Timpson. Limited private printing
Et Virtutem... Essays on Mill Hill by George F. Timpson. SOLD Published privately to mark the 150th Anniversary of Mill Hill School and the visit o...
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Chequers, by Norma Major, signed copy.
Chequers; The Prime Minister's Country House and Its History, by Norma Major, signed. With specially commissioned photographs by Mark Fiennes. Publ...
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A Collector's Guide to Prints & Printmakers from Durer to Picasso, Ferdinando Salamon, 1972
A Collector's Guide to Prints and Printmakers from Durer to Picasso, by Ferdinando Salamon. 271 illustrations. 18 in colour. Published by Thames an...
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The Burrell Collection, John Julius Norwich, 1988
The Burrell Collection; With an Introduction by John Julius Norwich. Contributors; Richard Marks, Rosemary Scott, Barry Gasson, James K. Thomson an...
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The Dictionary of Scottish Painters, 1600 to the Present, Paul Harris & Julian Halsby
The Dictionary of Scottish Painters, 1600 to the Present, by Paul Harris & Julian Halsby. Published by Canongate, Edinburgh. 1998 second editio...
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Victory at Any Price by Jonathan Bowman, Signed, Limited edition
Victory at Any Price; The 1805 Collection - The Story of the 'Arisings' from HMS Victory, by Jonathan Bowman. SOLD Published by Jonathan Bowman, Gr...
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Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period, 1793-1850, Geoffrey A Godden
Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period, 1793-1850, by Geoffrey A Godden. SOLD Published by Barrie & Jenkins, 1978 reprint of the fi...
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Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Volume 144, 2014
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; Volume 144 (2014). Published by Society of Antiquaries in Scotland, National Museums Scotlan...
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New Designs by Marcel Tuquet. For Aitken Dott & Son, Edinburgh.
New Designs by Marcel Tuquet. Aitken Dott & Son, 26 South Castle Street, Edinburgh. Sole Agents for Great Britain and Ireland. These appear to ...
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Flachenverzierung in historischen Stilarten sowie in neuzeitlichem Geschmacke, Gustav Neuhoff
Flachenverzierung in historischen Stilarten sowie in neuzeitlichem Geschmacke. Motive fur Gewebe, Stickereien, Tapeten und dekorative Malerei. Entw...
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Dentelles et Broderies d'Art, Prevot & Devresse
Dentelles et Broderies d'Art; Stores & Brise-Bise. 4e Serie par Gabriel Prevot & Gaston Devresse. Vingt Planches. Artistic Laces and Embroi...
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Sacred Stones Sacred Places by Marianna Lines, 1992, Signed
Sacred Stones Sacred Places by Marianna Lines (founder of the Pictish Arts Society). With photographs by Paul Turner. Published by Saint Andrew Pre...
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The Counties of Britain, A Tudor Atlas by John Speed, 1988
The Counties of Britain, A Tudor Atlas by John Speed. Introduction by Nigel Nicolson. County Commentaries by Alastair Hawkyard. Published in Associ...
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Iznik Pottery by John Carswell, 2006
Iznik Pottery by John Carswell. An excellent introduction to the wares produced by the Turkish pottery at Iznik (ancient Nicaea) during the time of...
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National Museums Scotland; Treasures from Tuscany; The Etruscan Legacy, 2004
Treasures from Tuscany; The Etruscan Legacy at the National Museums of Scotland from 16 July to 31 October 2004. Exhibition Guide. Published by NMS...
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The Arts of China to AD 900, William Watson, 1995
Yale University Press: Pelican History of Art; The Arts of China to AD 900, by William Watson. Published by Yale University Press, 1995. First edit...
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Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses at the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang, 1986
Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses at the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang; Terracotta figures at Qinshihuang Mausoleum. Compiled by the Archaeological Team of...
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Chinese Art, Mary Tregear, 1980
The World of Art Library; Thames and Hudson; Chinese Art, by Mary Tregear. Published by Thames and Hudson, 1980, first edition. A good copy of this...
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Antiques and Their Values; Oriental Antiques, Tony Curtis, 1982
Antiques and Their Values; Oriental Antiques, compiled by Tony Curtis. Published by Lyle Publications, 1982. A very good copy of this hardback pock...
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Па́лех, The Art of Soviet Palekh, Clamshell Box Set, 1958
Па́лех, The Art of Soviet Palekh, Clamshell Box Set, 1958. SOLD Published in Mockba (Moscow) in 1958. Ink stamp to 1961 on rear - presumably a reta...
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Journal of The Wine Label Circle, 1952-1984, Large run
Journal of The Wine Label Circle, 1952-1984, Large run. This is a scarce set of journals of The Wine Label Circle - an association for those intere...
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Character Toys and Collectibles, David Longest, 1984
Character Toys and Collectibles, by David Longest, 1984. Published by Collector Books, A division of Schroeder publishing Co., Inc, USA. 1st editio...
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Spink The Banknotes, Bonds & Shares, Coins and Medals of South East Asia
Spink: The Banknotes, Bonds & Shares, Coins and Medals of South East Asia. Singapore Auction Catalogue, 16 August 2015. 4pp over + 192...
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Siamese Coins and Tokens, An Anthology
Siamese Coins and Tokens, An Anthology. SOLD By Le May, Ramsden, Guehler & Harding Kneedler. Published 1977 by Andrew Publishing Company, Londo...
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Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Robinson & Shaw
The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, by M. Robinson & L.A. Shaw. Published 1980, by the authors, Manchester, UK. 1st edition. Lamin...
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Siamese Coins: From Funan to the Fifth Reign by Ronachai Krisadaolarn and Vasilijs Mihailovs
Siamese Coins: From Funan to the Fifth Reign by Ronachai Krisadaolarn and Vasilijs Mihailovs. As new hardback. Fine. First (and only) edition. Blac...
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Cardiff Naturalists' Society; A Series of Antique Drinking Vessels, 1905
Cardiff Naturalists' Society; Conversazione, November 22nd 1905; A Series of Antique Drinking Vessels, lent by a member of the Society. With a d...
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Old Japanese Photographs: Collectors Data Guide, Terry Bennett
Old Japanese Photographs: Collectors' Data Guide, by Terry Bennett. SOLD 1st and only edition, 2006. Hardback with dustjacket. ...
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Portraits of Tattooed Warrior Chiefs of New Zealand, Victor R Millard, 1942
Portraits of Tattooed Warrior Chiefs of New Zealand, Victor R Millard, 1942 RECENTLY SOLD Privately Published by Victor Millard, Au...
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The Coinage of Siam, by Reginald Le May, 1st edition, 1932
The Coinage of Siam, by Reginald Le May, 1st edition, 1932 SOLD Published by The Siam Society, Bangkok, 1932. Scarce 1st editi...
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Stanley Kubrick's Napoleon; The Greatest Movie Never Made, Alison Castle, 2011
Stanley Kubrick's Napoleon; The Greatest Movie Never Made, by Alison Castle. SOLD Published by Taschen, Koln, Germany, 2011. First edition thus. Th...
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Leabar A' Chlachain; Home Life of the Highlanders 1400-1746, Highland Village Association Ltd, 1911
Leabar A' Chlachain; Home Life of the Highlanders 1400-1746. Printed for the Highland Village Association Limited; Scottish Exhibition of National ...
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Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical, Michael Bryan, 1902, 2 Volume Set
Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical, by Michael Bryan. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Edited by Robert Edmund Grave...
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Steel-engraved Book Illustration in England, Basil Hunnisett, 1980
Steel-engraved Book Illustration in England, by Basil Hunnisett. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British h...
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Iona and Peter Opie; A Nursery Companion & Children and Their Books, Avery & Briggs
A collection of 2 books related to Iona and Peter Opie: A Nursery Companion; Provided by Iona and Peter Opie, Oxford University Press, 1980 first ...
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Aberdeen University: Fasti Academiae Mariscallanae Aberdonensis: Selections from the Records of the Marischal College and University, plus Officers and Graduates - limited editions
Fasti Academiae Mariscallanae Aberdonensis: Selections from the Records of the Marischal College and University, MDXCIII - MDCCCLX; plus Officers a...
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Aberdeen University: Roll of Graduates, 1860-1970, 4 Volume Set
Aberdeen University: Roll of Graduates, 1860-1970, 4 Volume Set; SOLD Vol I: Roll of the Graduates of the University of Aberdeen, 1860-1900. By Col...
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Aberdeen University; Records of the First Bajan Class of the University of Aberdeen 1860-61, David M. Westland, 1896
Aberdeen University: Records of the First Bajan Class of the University of Aberdeen 1860-61. Edited by David M. Westland, M.Inst.C.E. We have recen...
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Aberdeen University; A History of the University of Aberdeen 1495-1895, John Malcolm Bulloch, 1895
Aberdeen University; A History of the University of Aberdeen 1495-1895, by John Malcolm Bulloch, M.A. SOLD We have recently acquired a small collec...
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Aberdeen University: The Universities of Aberdeen; A History, Robert Sangster Rait, 1895
Aberdeen University: The Universities of Aberdeen; A History, by Robert Sangster Rait, M.A. We have recently acquired a small collection of books o...
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