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370 books in list (last updated 19 September 2008)
Blum, André : Early Bourbon 1590 - 1643. London: Harrap 1951. (Costume of the Western World. The Tudors to Louis XIII) 28p hardback with grey dustjacket, ex library, endpapers with tapestains, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, 66 b&w and colour plates, VG, sehr gut erhaltenes Bibliotheksexemplar mit vielen Abbildungen, Vorsatzpapiere weisen Spuren von Klebeband auf, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118707 £11
Blum, André : The Last Valois 1515-90. London: Harrap 1951. (Costume of the Western World. The Tudors to Louis XIII) 28p A4 hardback with yellow dustjacket, ex library, endpapers with tapestains and library lending form, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, 71 b&w and clr plates, VG, sehr gut erhaltenes Bibliotheksexemplar mit vielen Abbildungen, Vorsatzpapiere weisen Spuren von Klebeband auf, Seiten sauber und unmarkiert PKM 118705 £12
Goody, Esther [Ed]: From Craft to Industry: The Ethnography of Proto-Industrial Cloth Production. Cambridge University Press 1982. 220p cloth with orange dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w photographs, as new PKM 118071 £36
Shaw, Gladys : Glove Making. Leicester: Dryad 1950?. (Dryad Handicrafts Leaflet) 8p card covers, stapled booklet, with pattern for glove making, VG PKM 117249 £6
Viola, Wilhelm : Child Art. First Edition. London: Universal Press 1942. 204p green cloth, some shelfwear, spine rubbed, inscription to front endpaper, pages unmarked, b&w illustrations, end papers slightly foxed, very good condition PKM 116462 £20
St John, Thomas : Real Electric Toy-Making for Boys. New York: St John 1905. 139p cloth, publishers catalogue at rear, many illustrations, front board stained, interior clean and unmarked, old bookshop label on rear inner board PKM 116300 £42
Cooper, Emmanuel [Ed]: Potters: An Illustrated Directory of the Work of Full Members of the Craftsmen Potters Association of Great Britain: A Guide to Pottery Training in the United Kingdom. Third Edition. London: Craftsmen Potters Association 1975. 100p orange paperback, pages unmarked, b&w plates, cover rubbed near the extremities, very good condition PKM 116264 £18
Battaglini, Teodorico : Le tecniche del disegno: Manuale pratico. 2nd ed. Verona: Demetra 2000. 159p large pb, illustrations throughout, hardly used, VG+ PKM 116133 £16
Needham, Joseph et al: The Hall of Heavenly Records: Korean Astronomical Instruments and Clocks, 1380-1780. Cambridge University Press 1986. (Antiquarian Horological Society Monograph) 223p cloth with white/brown dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, b&w illustrations, as new PKM 115840 £34
Clifford, James [Ed]: Journal of Material Culture. Volume 1, Number 1, March 1996. London: Sage 1996. 128p black/grey paperback, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 115651 £13
Clifford, James [Ed]: Journal of Material Culture. Volume 1, Number 2, July 1996. London: Sage 1996. 128p black/grey paperback, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 115650 £15
Clifford, James [Ed]: Journal of Material Culture. Volume 1, Number 3, November 1996. London: Sage 1996. 128p black/grey paperback, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, very good condition PKM 115649 £15
Yarwood, Doreen : English Costume from the Second Century B.C. to 1972. London: Batsford 1969. 320p cloth with green dustjacket, ex lib, binding firm, many colour plates, very good condition PKM 115593 £17
(No Author) : From Stone to Steel. A Handbook to the Cases Illustrating the Ages of Stone, Bronze, and Iron. Third Edition. London: County Council Association 1936. (The Horniman Museum and Library) 98p blue paperback, signature to front endpaper, very good condition PKM 115565 £10
(No Author) : A Handbook to the Cases Illustrating Stages in the Evolution of Domestic Arts. Part 2: Basketry, Pottery, Spinning, and Weaving, etc. Second Edition. London: County Council Association 1924. (The Horniman Museum and Library) 77p grey paperback, signature to front endpaper, yellowing to edges, cover creased, very good condition PKM 115563 £9
(No Author) : War and the Chase. A Handbook to the Collection of Weapons of Savage, Barbaric, and Civilised Peoples. Second Edition. London: County Council Association 1929. (The Horniman Museum and Library) 85p white/orange paperback, minor shelfwear, sunned spine, signature to front endpaper, very good condition PKM 115560 £10
Houston, Mary : Medieval Costume in England and France. The 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries. London: Black 1950. 226p cloth with maroon dustjacket, ex library, corners slightly rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115419 £15
Reynolds, Graham : Elizabethan and Jacobean 1558 - 1625. London: Harrap 1951. (Costume of the Western World. The Tudors to Louis XIII) 24p cloth with white/green dustjacket, ex library, minor shelfwear, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115417 £20
Reade, Brian : The Dominance of Spain 1550-1660. London: Harrap 1951. (Costume of the Western World. The Tudors to Louis XIII) 24p cloth with white/blue dustjacket, ex library, minor shelfwear, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115416 £20
Laver, James : Early Tudor, 1485-1558. London: Harrap 1951. (Costume of the Western World. The Tudors to Louis XIII) 24p cloth with white/brown dustjacket, ex library, minor shelfwear, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115415 £20
(No Author) : Botswana Baskets. A Survey fo Basketmaking in Botswana. No Imprint 1950?. 36p brown/white stapled booklet, signature to front endpaper, very good condition PKM 115354 £12
Fagg, William : Tribal Image: Wooden Figure Sculpture of the World. London: British Museum 1978. 80p white paperback, b/w illustrations, signature to front end paper, very good condition PKM 115352 £7
Clements, Julia : Julia Clements' Flower Arrangements: Seasonal Flowers. A Complete Set of 24 Illustrative Cards with Instructions. London: Hamlyn 1969. 24 seperated cards with one side colour illustrations and instructions on the other side, complete set of 24 seaonsal flowers arrangements, with original box, as new PKM 115115 £17
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Islamic Works of Art. Part 2. Metalwork, Ceramics, Glass, Textiles and Qajar Enamels. London: Sotheby's 1976. 56p green paperback, pencil marks to pages, many colour plates, very good condition PKM 115078 £10
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Chinese Ceramics, Paintings and Works of Art. London: Sotheby's 1966. 46p green paperback, pencil marks to pages, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115077 £6
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Decorative Arts 1880-1935 Including Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco. London: Sotheby's 1971. 50p green paperback, pencil marks to pages, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 115073 £5
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Important Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures. The Property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund. London: Sotheby's 1978. 204p green paperback, corners slightly rubbed, many colour plates, very good condition PKM 115067 £20
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Fine Islamic Rugs and Carpets from the 16th Century. London: Sotheby's 1977. 166p green paperback, corners slightly rubbed, many colour plates, very good condition PKM 115063 £13
Sotheby's : Fine Jade Carvings. Rugs and Works of Art. Auction Catalogue. Hong Kong: Sotheby's 1974. 54p white paperback, many b&w photographs, near fine condition PKM 115060 £8
Sotheby's : Sotheby's Spring Islamic Week. Catalogue of Fine Oriental Carpets and Rugs. London: Sotheby's 1977. 143p green paperback, spine slightly sunned, many colour plates, near fine condition PKM 115056 £9
Christie's : Scientific and Medical Instruments, Tools, Ornamental Turning and Other Apparatus. Auction Catalogue. London: Christie's 1993. 62p blue large paperback, cover slightly creased, very good condition PKM 115028 £11
Haddon, Kathleen : String Games for Beginners. Cambridge: Heffer 1945. 40p brown stapled booklet, very good condition PKM 114854 £8
Miller, Judith : The Style Sourcebook: The Definitive Visual Directory of Fabrics, Wallpapers, Paints, Flooring, Tiles. London: Mitchell 1998. 416p orange cloth, binding firm, very good condition PKM 114589 £18
Hammesfahr, James ; Stong, Clair : Creative Glass Blowing. San Francisco: Freeman 1968. 196p cloth with brown dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, index, very good condition, ex lib PKM 114054 £10
Tearle, Peggy : Costume Jewellery. A Studio Make it Yourself Book. London: Studio 1953. 63p cloth with white/red dustjacket, corners slightly rubbed, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w plates, very good condition PKM 113864 £6
Thurstan, Violetta : The Use of Vegetable Dyes. Sixth Edition. Leicester: Dryad 1959. 48p green paperback, corners slightly rubbed, signature to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, index, very good condition PKM 113857 £10
(No Author) : Creative Industry. London: Museums & Galleries Commission 1999. 45p blue/black paperback, ex library, pages clean and unmarked, near fine condition PKM 113819 £20
Ostby, Jon : Nomenklatur for Spise-og Serveringsbestikk. Oslo: Norsk 1983. 62p green paperback, ex library, minor stain to boards, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, index, very good condition PKM 113815 £15
(No Author) : Design a Label: Guidelines on Labelling for Museums. No Imprint 2000. 80 white sheets, very good condition, ex lib PKM 113812 £5
Reed, Graham : Magic for Every Occasion. First Edition. London: Ward 1978. 117p cloth with blue jacket, illustrated cover, near fine condition PKM 113801 £10
Anginotti, Sylvia [Ed]: "Fine Old Sheffield" An Historical Walk with Henry Tatton. Sheffield: Jaks 1980?. 85p white paperback, large, many b/w illustrations, minor shelfwear to cover, pages unmarked, maps, very good condition PKM 112977 £24
Thompson, Gladys : Guernsey and Jersey Patterns. First Edition. London: Batsford 1955. 215p cloth with brown jacket, slightly worn jacket near the extremities, unmarked, binding firm, very good condition, many b/w illustrations PKM 112900 £18
Bain, George : Celtic Art. The Methods of Construction. Book 3: Spirals. Minibook Edition. Glasgow: Stuart Titles 1982. 17p white paperback, many b/w illustrations, very good condition PKM 112164 £6
Hughes, Therle : The Pocket Book of Furniture. First Edition. London: Country Life 1968. 416p blue/white cloth, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, near fine condition PKM 112149 £11
Porter, E G : Printing. London: Pitman 1930. (Pitman's Craft for all Series) 88p green/white card boards with cloth spine, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, many b&w illustrations, index, very good condition PKM 112120 £21
Woodcock, John : Binding Your Own Books. London: Puffin ??. 26p yellow/red paperback, shelfwear, binding firm, many colour illustrations, very good condition PKM 111783 £10
Greensted, Mary : The Arts and Crafts Movement in the Cotswolds. London: Allen 1993. 196p hardback, a little shelfwear to dustjacket, binding firm, many b&w photographs, index, almost as new PKM 111781 £15
Alton, W G : More Wooden Toys That You Can Make. London: Mills & Boon 1972. 95p red hardback with gilt lettering, ex library, minor stain to boards, binding firm, many b&w illustrations and diagrams, very good condition PKM 111761 £11
Green, David : Fabric Printing and Dyeing: A Practical Handbook. London: MacGibbon 1972. 99p cloth with white/red dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 111739 £9
Cox, Trenchard : English Printed Textiles 1720-1836. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1960. 79p paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w photographs, as new PKM 111667 £10
Short, E : Introducing Macrame. London: Batsford 1970. 95p hardback with purple dustjacket, ex library, minor shelfwear, spine slightly worn, fraying to extremities, some yellowing to edges, binding good, b&w illustrations, many colour photographs, index, good condition PKM 111653 £11
Battersby, Martin : The Decorative Twenties. London: Herbert 1988. 224p cloth with yellow dustjacket, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, index, near fine condition PKM 111601 £22
Mackintosh, Charles : Charles Rennie Mackintosh. 1868-1928: Architecture, Design and Painting: An Exhibition Arranged by the Scottish Arts Council in association with the Edinburgh Festival Society. Edinburgh: Scottish Art Council 1978. 71p white/navy paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, minor shelfwear to cover, very good condition PKM 111594 £18
Penelope : Jacobean Crewel Work and Traditional Designs. Manchester: Briggs 1960?. 40p brown paperback, pages clean and unmarked, many colour illustrations, faint water stain affecting the right half of the pages, cover rubbed near the extremities, very good condition PKM 111593 £13
Bain, Robert : The Clans and Tartans of Scotland. First Edition. London: Collins 1938. 318p blue cloth with gilt lettering, minor stain to boards, signature to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, colour patterns throughout, with map, index, very good condition PKM 111583 £12
(No Author) : Which? 1-6: For the Person who Wants to Know what He is Buying. Consumer's Association 1959. 150p black/white paperback, minor shelfwear, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, many colour photographs, contains 6 issues of which? magazine with shopping advice for 1959, index, very good condition PKM 111127 £13
Zojzi, Rrok [Ed]: The Albanian Carpets; Qilima shqiptare; Tapis Albanais. Tirana: State University of Tirana 1960?. 54 loose sheets in a 6 hole ring binder, large quarto hb with cloth binding, dj sl dusty, rings do not close properly anymore, introduction in Albanian, English and French, colour plates of carpets ad patterns, pages clean, very well preserved, VG PKM 111109 £110
Ikbal, Mustafa : Albanian Popular Motives, Textiles and Needlework. Tirana: State University of Tirana 1959. 6p introduction plus 161 colour illustrations, very large folio, stringbound in publishers boards, clean pages, binding firm, boards a little rubbed, very well preserved 1st ed, VG PKM 110686 £68
The Dryad Handicrafts : Simple Rug Weaving; Rug Making on Canvas. (= Dryad Leaflets 32, 33) Leicester: Dryad 1950?. 2 stapled booklets, 11p 11p, illustrations of patterns, VG PKM 110464 £8
The Dryad Handicrafts : Some Practical Suggestions on Basket Making; How to make various types of Handles for Baskets; How to make the two rod three stroke plaited Border. (= Dryad Leaflets 3, 12, 13) Leicester: Dryad 1950?. 3 stapled booklets, 4p 8p 3p, illustrations of patterns, VG PKM 110462 £8
The Dryad Handicrafts [Ed]: Handwoven Garments made on a fifteen-inch Loom, Braid Loom Weaving. (= Dryad Leaflet 75, 19) Leicester: Dryad 1950?. 2 stapled booklets, 12p 14p, illustrations of ladies' fashion and scarf, plus patterns, VG PKM 110459 £8
Jessup, Ronald : Anglo-Saxon Jewellery. Tring: Shire Publications 1974. 96p white/blue paperback, as new PKM 109919 £30
Gray, Charles : Steel Designer's Manual. London: Crosby Lockwood 1960. 909p cloth with brown jacket, browned and chipped jacket, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition with many illustrations PKM 109857 £44
Bossert, Helmuth : Altkreta Kunst und Handwerk in Griechenland, Kreta und auf den Kykladen während der Bronzezeit. Berlin: Wasmuth 1923. 256p black/red cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear only, pages slightly browned but unmarked, very good condition PKM 109477 £16
Hughes, Bernard : Victorian Pottery and Porcelain. London: Spring Books 1959. 184p cloth with black jacket, slightly worn jacket, pages clean with many illustrations, very good condition PKM 109429 £10
Kochan, Lionel : The Making of Western Jewry, 1600-1819. New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2007. 400p green paperback, as new PKM 109424 £10
Glasier, John : William Morris and the Early Days of the Socialist Movement: Being Reminiscences of Morris' Work as a Propagandist, and Observations on His Character and Genius, with Some Account of the Persons and Circumstances of the Early Socialist Agitation. London: Longman 1969. 173p navy cloth with gilt lettering, ex lib, as new, 1969 reprint of the 1921 edition PKM 109314 £18
Crawford, Andrew : The Boys' Book of Hobbies. London: Spring Books 1959. 143p cloth with yellow jacket, chipped jacket, pages slightly browned but unmarked, with illustrations throughout, very good condition PKM 108864 £20
Emmerson, Robin : British Teapots and Tea Drinking. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office 1992. 330p yellow paperback, slightly bumped corners, otherwise as new PKM 108202 £36
Kybalova, Jana : European Creamware. London: Hamlyn 1989. 236p cloth with white jacket, beautifully illustrated, near fine condition PKM 108198 £16
Burton, William : Porcelain: Its Nature Art and Manufacture. London: Batsford 1906. 264p black cloth with gilt lettering, spine sunned, pages slightly browned, tight binding, very good condition PKM 108197 £10
Adams, Elizabeth : Chelsea Porcelain. London: Barrie & Jenkins 1987. 224p cloth with blue jacket, spine slightly sunned, otherwise as new, beautifully illustrated PKM 108196 £21
Twichett, John : Derby Porcelain. London: Barrie & Jenkins 1980. 288p cloth with black jacket, minor shelfwear to top of jacket, otherwise as new, beautifully illustrated PKM 108195 £38
Marx, Harald : Masterpieces from Dresden: Mantegna and Durer to Rubens and Canaletto. London: Royal Academy of Arts 2003. 176p brown paperback, barely noticable scratches on front cover, otherwise as new, beautifully illustrated PKM 108194 £13
Bradshaw, Peter : Bow Porcelain Figures: 1748-1774. London: Barrie & Jenkins 1992. 256p cloth with green jacket, jacket shows minor signs of wear, otherwise as new condition, beautifully illustrated PKM 108193 £25
Hodgson, Willoughby : How to Identify Old China. London: Bell & Sons 1905. 165p blue cloth, worn boards and pages, binding good, spine and pages slightly browned, damp stain on front cover, good condition PKM 108192 £40
Adams, Elizabeth ; Redstone, David : Bow Porcelain. London: Faber & Faber 1991. (Faber Monographs on Pottery and Porcelain) 272p cloth with red jacket, as new condition, beautifully illustrated PKM 108191 £36
LaVine, W Robert : In a Glamorous Fashion: Fabulous Years of Hollywood Costume Design. London: Allen & Unwin 1981. 276p cloth with black jacket, minor shelfwear, otherwise near fine condition, pages bright and clean, illustrations throughout PKM 107463 £44
Dyemesyer, A A : Domovodstva. Alma-Ata 1965. 756p boards (spine missing), cover and first few pages in poor condition, with colour and black and white illustrations PKM 105171 £15
Hobson, R L [Ed]: Handbook of the Pottery and Porcelain of the Far East in the Department of Oriental Antiquities and of Ethnography. London: British Museum 1937. 180p orange boards, 20 plates and 260 illustrations, some light foxing, very good condition PKM 105112 £12
Vandam, Charles [Introduction]: Great styles of furniture: English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish. London: Thames & Hudson. larg format hardback with worn and sl torn dj, text clean, binding firm, heavy book PKM 105027 £24
Sotheby's : Paperweights, Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Art Nouveau and Art Deco, American, Continental & English Silver. New York: Sotheby's 1978. blue paperback, fair condition, worn at edges particularly spine, text and illustrations clean, 801 items detailed. PKM 104731 £8
Garrard, F J : Watch Repairing. Tenth Impression. London: Technical Press 1934. 214p red cloth, spine is sunned with some marks and stains on cover, but clean and tidy throughout, condition quite good PKM 104578 £10
Varju-Ember, Maria : Hungarian Domestic Embroidery. Budapest: Corvina 1963. 61p black hardcover with 48 colour photographs, dustjacket worn at edges, pages clean and bright, very good condition. PKM 104525 £8
(No Author) : Vitraux de France du XIeme au XVIeme siecle. (Exhibition Catalogue) Paris: Musée des Arts Decoratifs 1953. approx 140p white paperback, very good condition, cover a liitle dulled, stain glass window illustrations, pages slightly yellowed on top edge otherwise as new PKM 104340 £12
Ruskin, John : The Two Paths: Being Lectures on Art and its Application to Decoration and Manufacture. London: Routledge 1907. 232p blue softcover, excellent condition, gilt writing and decoration on spine (slightly faded), top edge gilt, pages clean, previous owner's stamp on title page, index and two plates. PKM 104183 £8
Hambley, Allan : Electronics. A Top-down Approach to Computer-aided Circuit Design. London: Macmillan 1994. 1270p blue hardback, very large volume, as new, silver lettering to cover and spine, review questions w/ each chapter, diagramns and graphs throughout, appendices, index, VG+ PKM 102628 £35
Grunfeld, Frederick ; Tibullus, Albius : Games of the World. New York: Ballantine 1977. 280p paperback, very good condition, cover slightly faded, pages unmarked, plenty of colour photos, illustrations and diagrams PKM 102553 £10
Hughes, M J ; Colwell, M A : Printed Circuit Assembly. London: Butterworths 1980. (Newnes Technical Books) 88p paperback, good photos and diagrams, very good condition PKM 99997 £10
Kitchen, Harry : Hand Tools for the Electronics Workshop. Watford: Fountain Press 1976. 115p yellow paperback, almost as new, photos, good practical guide PKM 99996 £6
Wingate, Candida [Ed]; Suffolk Craft Society : The Directory. Suffolk Craft Society. Published 1980?. 48p A4 paperback, printed on art paper, full page colour photographs, VG PKM 99586 £12
American Plywood Association : Plywood Planbook. New York: HP Publishing 1980. large paperback, many illus, VG+ PKM 97524 £12
Sutcliffe, John : Traditional Decorating. London: Lincoln 2003. large format paperback with red cover, as new, VG+ PKM 97081 £8
Nagybakay, Peter : Summoning Tablets of Guilds in Hungary. Budapest: Corvina 1981. 68p plus many plates in the back, small hardback with black dustjacket, many plates, VG+ PKM 96992 £10
Lightbown, R : Catalogue of Scandinavian and Baltic Silver. London: Clowes 1975. 255p grey pb, virtually as new, lush photographs, indexes, detailed notes, dedication on flyleaf, produced for exhibition at Victoria and Albery Museum, pages unblemished PKM 96767 £25
Baker, Diane : Running a Home-based Business. London: Kogan Page 1996. paperback, as new, VG+ PKM 96198 £8
Cherry, John : Medieval Crafts: A Book of Days. London: Thames & Hudson 1993. 112p hardback, calender with nice illus PKM 96080 £8
Syvanen, Bob : Interior Finish: More Tricks of the Trade. The East Woods Press 1982. Large paperback, many illus throughout. VG+, as new, printed from handwriting PKM 96058 £10
Lladro : Folding Leaflet displaying Procellain Figurines Collection. Lladro 1970?. 8p bird on front, singel sheet folded, porcellain figurines photographed on a green background, first item has number L576, states that sole UK distributor is Dexam, Surrey, VG PKM 94141 £6
Matthews, Anne : Vogue Dictionary of Crochet Stitches. London: David & Charles 1987. 192p tall hardback with dustjacket, as new, nice clean book with many illus in colour and instructions PKM 94075 £46
Makkay, J : Problems Concerning Copper Age Chronology in the Carpatian Basin. Copper Age Gold Pendants and Gold Discs in Central and South East Europe. Budapest: Acta Archaeologica 1976. 50p offprint A4 format, stapled, lib stamp, plates, VG PKM 94028 £15
Powell, C G : Economic History of the British Building Industry, 1815-1979. London: Methuen 1980. paperback, brown cover, VG+, nice clean copy, no faults PKM 93091 £10
Fussell, G E : The English Rural Labourer: His Home, Furniture, Clothing & Food, from Tudor to Victorian Times. London: Batchworth 1949. xiv 160p hardback, jacket, plates, VG+ PKM 92931 £8
Schauman-Lönnqvist, Marianne [Ed]: Finskt Museum 1992. Vol 99. Helsinki: Finska Fornminnesföreningen 1992. 99p grey paper cover, excellent copy, library stamp, many plates and illus, contains an essay on "Die Renaissance in Tallinn" etc PKM 92824 £15
Edgren, Torsten [Ed]: Finskt Museum 1985. Vol 92. Helsinki: Finska Fornminnesföreningen 1985. 140p grey paper cover, excellent copy, library stamp, many plates and illus PKM 92823 £15
Linkola, Matti [Ed]: Suomen Museo 1985. Vol 92. With Summaries. Helsinki: Suomen Muinaismuistoyhdistys 1985. 147p grey paper cover, with gilt lettering, library stamp, as new PKM 92822 £14
Dean, H R [Preface]: Catalogue of an Exhibition of Silver Plate Belonging to the Universities and Colleges of Cambridge. Cambridge University Press 1931. viii 37p paper cover, "Under Revision" on cover, VG PKM 92501 £10
Martynova, M V : Precious Stone in Russian Jewelry Art in 12th and 13th Centuries. Moscow: Iskusstvo 1973. very large hardback (cloth) with dustjacket, excellent copy, hardly used, as new, excellent colour plates throughout, text in Russian and English PKM 92482 £50
: Petit Manuel de l'Instruction Primaire. Journal Mensuel des Instituteurs et des Institutrices. 2e serie, Sixieme Annee. Paris: Hachette 1870. 224p half calf, marbled boards, tall format, hinges OK, a bound volume from a government library, with some folding plates, contains the issues from January to August 1870, in one continious pagination PKM 92233 £28
: Berufsschulen der Stadt München. Organisation und Lehrpläne. Teil 1: Berufsschulen für die männliche Jugend. München: Gerber 1931. 298p large format, printed on art paper, many photogr plates, a nice firm copy from a government library PKM 92146 £46
Bender-Jørgensen, L [Ed]: Archaeological Textiles Newsletter, No 15. Leiderdorp 1992. 20p stapled, ex lib, PKM 91810 £5
: Petit Manuel de L'Instruction Primaire. Journal Mensuel des Instituteurs et des Institutrices. 2e serie, Sixieme Annee. Paris: Hachette 1869. 332p half calf, marbled boards, hinges weak, a bound volume of 12 monthy installment from a government library, with quite a few large yellow folding sheets in the back of some issues, offering emboidery sowing crochet patterns and similar, also contains PKM 91592 £36
Ball, Kenneth : Ford Escort 1967 - 1972 Autobook. Workshop Manual for the Ford Escort 1100 and 1300 De Luxe, Super, GT, Van and Estate Versions, 1967-72. Autobook 1973. 140p many illus blue plastic binding, VG, sl soiling PKM 91223 £15
: ICSID Design Congress 2003. Reflecting Experience: Design between industrial innovation and enhanced user services/ ICSID 2nd Education Conference: Critical Motivations and New Dimensions. Hannover 2003. 76p 220p paginated both ways, black and green cover, cover flaps folds back to form handle to carry book, many illus, nice copy PKM 90880 £24
Pettit, Tom : Woodwork Made Simple. London: Allen. (Made Simple Books) 342p paperback, VG PKM 90871 £6
Ivins, W M : Prints: Technique and Expression. (Art Treasures of the World / How To Appreciate Art) Art Treasures Book Club 1956. 22p stapled, many illus, VG+ PKM 90132 £4
Grosberg, P : The Changing Role of the Textile Engineer. Inaugural Lecture. Leeds: University Press 1963. 14p booklet with faint green cover, sewn, VG+ PKM 88388 £10.8
Ward, A G : Science and Art in Leather Manufacture. Inaugural Lecture. Leeds: University Press 1960. 20p booklet with faint green cover, sewn, plates, rusty staple to cover, cover sl creased, VG PKM 88355 £10.8
Ward, A G : Science and Art in Leather Manufacture. Inaugural Lecture. Leeds: University Press 1960. 20p a neat booklet with faint green cover, sewn, plates, VG+ PKM 88348 £12.6
Wildhaber, Robert : Schweizerische Volkskunst. Zürich: Pro Helvetia 1969. 72p, many illus VG+ PKM 87671 £7.2
Louradour, Lucien : Folk Costumes of Switzerland. Zürich: Pro Helvetia 1989. 30p stapled booklet with colour illus, VG PKM 87656 £10.8
Reader's Digest : The Maintenance of Bicycles. New York: Reader's Digest 1983. (Basic Guides) 40p 4to format stapled, illustrations throughout, VG PKM 87330 £6.3
Penelope : Tatting by Penelope. A Needlecraft Publication. Needelcraft 1940?. 14p (of 16) front detached, worn PKM 87328 £5.4
Coats : Coats' Tatting Book. A Elementary Course in Tatting. Published 1930?. (Coats Publication) 16p with brown craft paper cover, folded, creased, used, a bit a survivor PKM 87301 £7.2
Bergman, R A M : Kleur op doek. Hoe exotische weefsels worden gekleurd. Catalogus 1954-1955. Amsterdam: Kon. Inst. v.d. Tropen 1955. 27p wrapper, VG with many plates of textiles and weaving technologies, text in Dutch PKM 86244 £7.2
Degerdon, Walter ; Llewellyn-Smith, H [Preface]: The Grammar of Wood-Work. A Graduated System of Manual Training for Elementary, Secondary and Technical Schools. Pref H Llewellyn-Smith. London: Macmillan 1892. sq folio size in plain black cloth binding, paper sl dusty, quite a few pages with marginal old tape repairs, provenance: library of the Board of Education (Ministry of Education) London PKM 86179 £25.2
Simon, Kate : A Renaissance Tapestry. The Gonzaga of Mantua. New York: Harper & Row 1988. 309p hardback with grey laminated jacket, little use, pages clean with plates and bibliography, VG PKM 84998 £16.2
Wolf, Martin ; Glismann, Hans Hinrich et al: Costs of Protecting Jobs in Textile and Clothing Trade Policy Research Centre 1984. 146p cream paperback with laminated card cover, little use, pages clean with charts, VG PKM 84646 £13.5
Litherland, R H : Leverhulme Research Award 1957: Engineering Design Aesthetics in Italy and Germany. Part 1: Italy 1957, Part 2: Germany 1958. London: Leverhulme Trust 1957. 9p tall blue card folder with institutional stamp to cover, hardly used, printed from typescript, pages clean, VG PKM 82436 £11.25
Salmon, Geoffrey : Storage Suiting the System to the Requirements. London: Design Centre 1967. small paperback nice cover, clean copy PKM 82395 £5.62
Planchenault, Rene : Les Tapisseries d'Angers. Paris: Caisse Nationale des Monuments Historiques Service Commercial 1990s?. Unpaginated burgundy paperback with illustrated cover, little use, pages clean with many colour plates to rear, French language, VG PKM 82056 £9
Wallin, Sigurd : Bohag, heminredning och dräkt. Stockholm: Skoglunds Bokförlag 1946. sm 4to volume with hald calf binding, ex library with stamps to plates, this copy has been exposed to humidity/water. The leather has become hard and inflexible, spine hinges opening, but else the book is still eminently useable PKM 79789 £10.8
Anderson, Donald : Elements of Design. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1961. 218p brown paperback with illustrated card cover, ex-lib hence stickers and stamps, bottom corners folded but pages clean with illustrations and plates throughout, VG PKM 77028 £5.4
Lejard, André [Ed]: French Tapestry. London: Elek 1946. 96p very large cloth with original white illustrated paper jacket, scuffing to edges and bottom of spine a little torn, some dust, boards feel weak, glossy pages clean with plates throughout, VG PKM 76870 £9
Morris, William : William Morris. Selected and Edited by Henry Newbolt. London: Nelson 1920. 420p green leather with gilt lettering and tree motif to cover, spine sunned, printed end papers and pages clean, VG PKM 76677 £5.4
Alvarez, Guzman : El Habla del de Babia y Laciana. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas 1949. 3376p original paper cover, plates and illus in back, a clean if sl yellowed copy, VG+ ex lib PKM 75240 £25.2
Board of Trade : Wool. London: HMSO 1947. (Working Party Reports) 229p stapled paperback with red card cover, little use, pages clean, ex lib VG PKM 75225 £6.3
Board of Trade : Cotton. London: HMSO 1946. (Working Party Reports) 278p stapled paperback with green card cover, little use, ex lib, pages clean, VG PKM 75224 £10.8
Pagano, Maddalena [Introduction]: The Teaching of Handicrafts in Secondary Schools. (13th International Conference on Public Education Convened by UNESCO and the IBE) Genève: International Bureau of Education 1950. 142p paperback with card cover, ex-lib, pages and cover browning, small curl to top of spine, publisher's catalogue on inside front cover and contents page to rear PKM 75125 £10.8
Bulman, A D : Model Making for Young Physicists. London: Murray 1963. 88p brown cloth with black lettering to cover and spine, first edition ex-lib, pages clean with double columned text and diagrams throughout, VG PKM 75121 £12
Turner, Douglas : The Making of Apparatus for Infant Schools. London: Pitman 1958. 86p turquoise cloth, sl sunned spine, first edition, pages clean with diagrams, VG ex lib copy PKM 74109 £12.6
Lewis, Suzanne : The Rhetoric of Power in the Bayeux Tapestry. Cambridge University Press 1999. 169p hardback with burgundy illustrated, laminated jacket, as new, pages clean with plates, notes, bibliography and index, VG PKM 73098 £31.5
Coventry Cathedral : The Arts and Windows in Coventry Cathedral. Coventry: Cathedral Council 1970. 36p booklet with green cover, well kept ex-lib copy with various colour illustrations throughout, VG PKM 73013 £5.4
Montes, Mary : Brown Boots in Earlsdon. A Study of a Watchmnaking Community, Its Rise and Fall. Coventry: Historical Association 1989. (Coventry and Warwickshire Pamphlet) 60p booklet with white cover, very well kept ex-lib copy, various b/w illustrations throughout, VG PKM 73003 £5.4
Gans-Ruedin, Erwin : Orientalische Meisterteppiche. Bern: Hallwag. (Orbis Pictus) approx 50p sm red hb with laminated pictorial cover, text plus 19 plates, one page lose but extant, very nice copy, VG PKM 72733 £4.5
Hale, Don ; Vickers, Martyn : Textiles: People and Progress. London: Arnold 1982. 32p orange booklet with pictorial cover, ex-lib, pages clean with photographs throughout, glossary, VG PKM 72041 £5.4
Kennedy, Paul : Fun With Birds of Prey Stencils. New York: Dover 1995. (Little Activity Books) 6 stencils in stapled yellow booklet, all laminated, unused, clean, VG PKM 71468 £3.6
Gray, Bill : Studio Tips for Artists and Graphic Designers. New York: Van Nostrand 1976. 128p grey and white illustrated paperback, ex-lib, pages clean and unmarked with diagrams throughout, VG PKM 70492 £6.3
Weaver, G G ; Bollinger, E W : Visual Aids: Their Construction and Use. New York: Van Nostrand 1949. 388p brown cloth with blue lettering, ex-lib, pages clean with photographs and diagrams, VG PKM 70450 £8.1
Robertson, Seonaid : Creative Crafts in Education. Foreword by Herbert Read. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1957. 286p pink cloth with silver lettering on spine, ex-lib, photogr plates and illustrations, VG PKM 70422 £6.3
Board of Trade : Jewellery and Silverware. London: HMSO 1946. (Working Party Reports) 105p stapled paperback with purple card cover, very little use, pages clean, VG+ PKM 69718 £13.5
Board of Trade : Heavy Clothing. London: HMSO 1947. (Working Party Reports) 208p stapled paperback with purple card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69717 £12.6
Board of Trade : Wool. London: HMSO 1947. (Working Party Reports) 229p stapled paperback with red card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69716 £7.2
Board of Trade : Cotton. London: HMSO 1946. (Working Party Reports) 278p stapled paperback with green card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69714 £12.6
Board of Trade : Building. London: HMSO 1950. (Working Party Reports) 89p stapled paperback with orange card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69713 £12.6
Board of Trade : Carpets. London: HMSO 1947. (Working Party Reports) 117p stapled paperback with red card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69712 £12.6
Board of Trade : Lace. London: HMSO 1947. (Working Party Reports) 163p stapled paperback with peach card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69711 £12.6
Board of Trade : Cutlery. London: HMSO 1947. (Working Party Reports) 29p stapled paperback with blue card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69710 £12.6
Board of Trade : Jute. London: HMSO 1948. (Working Party Reports) 121p stapled paperback with beige card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69708 £12.6
Board of Trade : Hosiery. London: HMSO 1946. (Working Party Reports) 224p stapled paperback with yellow card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69707 £12.6
Board of Trade : Pottery. London: HMSO 1946. (Working Party Reports) 51p stapled paperback with blue card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 69706 £12.6
Chancellor, Alfred : Examples of Old Furniture. English and Foreign. London: Batsford 1898. 28p + 40 plates, very large burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and chair illustration, cover detached and pages separated from each other though all present, edges yellowed but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 68548 £14.4
Morgan Rees, David : Yorkshire Craftsmen at Work. Sheffield University Press 1998. 94p paperback with pictorial cover, unused, pages clean and unmarked with photographs throughout, VG PKM 67989 £7.2
Kilbride-Jones, H E : Celtic Craftsmanship in Bronze. London: Croom Helm 1980. 266p black hardback with gilt lettering on spine, bronze illustrated jacket, undamaged, pages clean and unmarked, very nice copy, excellent condition PKM 66735 £32.4
Biggs, John : The Craft of the Pen. London: Blandford 1961. 64p grey hardback, spine sunned and scuffed at the top, ex-lib, pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 66718 £6.3
Isenstein, Harald : Creative Claywork. Sterling 1971. 96p orange hardback with pictorial cover, spine a little sunned, edges grubby but pages clean with b/w photographs throughout, bookplate, VG PKM 66682 £5.4
Hargreaves, B : A First Book of Pattern Design. With Some Examples of Historic Craft Work. London: A & C Black 1943. Unpaginated orange cloth with paper covered boards, hinges yielding and a little browned over all but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 65471 £3.6
EARO : Moving Jewels. An Anthology of Writing and Art by Cambridgeshire Schoolchildren. Published 1975?. 80p paperback, hardly used, text is double column with many photographs and illustrations throughout, VG PKM 63710 £10.8
Johnson, Pauline : Creating With Paper. Basic Forms and Variations. London: Kaye 1960. 207p black library cloth with gilt lettering on spine, pages clean and unmarked, with numerous diagrams and photographs throughout, VG ex lib PKM 63523 £12
Chafer, Denise [Ed]: The Arts Applied: A Catalogue of Books. (Catalogue 29). London: Weinreb Architectural Books 1975. 319p pb, index, illustrations, on furniture, interior design, murals, mosaics, ceramics, jewelery, vases, textiles, etc, hardly used, VG PKM 62268 £21.6
Baker, Margaret : Discovering English Fairs. Tring: Shire Publications 1968?. (Discovering Series) 55p stapled pb, plates, VG ex lib copy PKM 61966 £6
Davis, Alec : Man in Motion, Man in the Air. London: Mills & Boon 1980. square paperback, with plans to make paper planes, ex lib PKM 61301 £6.3
Sainsbury, William : How to decorate your Home. A Practical Guide to decorate your Home, to the Re-decoration and Renovation of all kinds of Household Property. London: Simpkin Marshall and Co 1927. xi 218p sm hb, illustrations, adverstisements, nice copy, VG, included are 6 pages of neat handwritten notes on the same subject, with little drawings, folded, VG PKM 61243 £12
Lurçat, Jean ; Bazin, Germain et al: La Tapisserie Française. ( = Artes, Special Issue, 1ière Serie, No 8, 1947) Antwerp: Antwerps Genootschap voor Schone Kunsten 1947. 40p square stapled card covers, illustrations, various contributors, on Jean Lurçat, Jean Dubuffet, etc, nice colour illustrated advertisements, texts in Belgian and French, VG PKM 61124 £12.6
McCutcheon, W A et al: The Application of Water Power to Industrial Purposes in the North of Ireland. (= Journal of Industrial Archaeology, Vol 2, No 3, Oct 1965) Newton Abbot: David & Charles 1965. pp 69 - 132 paper covers, various contributors, photogr plates, some on Cressbrook Mill, VG PKM 61102 £7.2
Howell, H G ; Mieszkis, K W et al: Friction in Textiles. London: Butterworths 1959. xii 263p cloth dj, index, appendix, illustrations, photogr plates, VG PKM 61087 £18
Alexander, Peter ; Hudson, Robert : Wool: Its Chemistry and Physics. London: Chapman & Hall 1954. viii 404p cloth dj supported by brown paper, index, photogr plates, diagrams, VG ex lib copy PKM 61084 £16.2
Siu, R G H : Microbial Decomposition of Cellulose With Special Reference to Cotton Textiles. New York: Reinhold 1951. 531p cloth, illustrated, tables, indices, front hinge cracked, company stamp, small label on spine, VG PKM 60863 £25
Horowitz, Caroline : The Girl's Handbook of Play Ideas and Things-To-Do. London: Chatto & Windus 1953. hardback, with bright dustjacket with simple repairs, VG PKM 60320 £10.8
Sayce, R U : Primitive Arts and Crafts. An Introduction to the Study of Material Culture. Cambridge University Press 1933. xii 292p cloth, illus, a few pages with pencil marks, VG PKM 60154 £7.2
Gale, W V K : Boulton, Watt and the Soho Undertakings. Birmingham: Museum 1966. 40p plates and folding plate in back, VG but sl dusty PKM 60136 £7.2
Williams, Ann : Country Crafts in Yorkshire. Clapham: Dalesman 1980. 72p pb, illustrated, includes chapters on Dairying, Clay, Thatching, Rope-making at Hawes, Basket Making, Lace Metalwork and more, VG PKM 59833 £9
Sprittles, Joseph : A Survey of the Plate of Leeds Parish Church and its Ancient Chapelries. (= Publications of the Thoresby Society, Monographs 2, No 97, 1949) Leeds: Thoresby Society 1951. iii 68p pb, cover sl rubbed, index, photogr plates, mostly uncut, VG: church silver PKM 59062 £14
Sotheby's : The Stock-In-Trade of John Dyson & Sons, Jewellers. London: Sotheby's 1990. 98p paperback, large format, many illus, VG PKM 59010 £16.2
Dean, Audrey : Wooden Spoon Marionettes. London: Faber & Faber 1976. 92p large cloth, dj, illustrated, VG+ PKM 58207 £10.8
Sung Dynasty : Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Arts of the Sung Dynasty, June 16th to July 23rd, 1960. London: Arts Council 1957. 22p, large stapled catalogue,10 b&w plates, PKM 57961 £7.2
Ch'ing Dynasty : Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Arts of the Ch'ing Dynasty, May 26th to July 2nd, 1964. London: Arts Council 1957. 38p, large stapled catalogue,12 b&w plates, VG+ PKM 57960 £7.2
Tegetmeier, W B : A Manual of Domestic Economy: With Hints on Domestic Medicine and Surgery. 10th Edition, Revised and Enlarged. London: Home and Colonial School Society 1877. 187p sm blind-stamped cloth, weak inner hinges, upper end of spine sl torn, illustrations, appendix, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57696 £24
Crooke, Edith : Artistic Cane Basketry Up To Date. School of Basketry 1918. 90p paper covers, 1st edition, illustrations, frontisp, cover sl sunned, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57658 £10
Victoria & Albert Museum : Brief Guide to the Persian Woven Fabrics. London: Board of Education 1928. paper booklet, 20p plus 16 photogr plates, frontisp, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57657 £8
Victoria & Albert Museum : Brief Guide to the Turkish Woven Fabrics. London: Board of Education 1923. paper booklet, 22p plus 16 photogr plates, frontisp, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57656 £8
Victoria & Albert Museum : Brief Guide to Peruvian Textiles. London: Board of Education 1926. paper booklet, 39p plus 16 photogr plates, sl weak inner hinges, frontisp, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 57655 £6
[Fabergé, Carl]: Special Coronation Exhibition of the Work of Carl Fabergé including selected Items from the Royal Collection at Sandringham. London 1953. 29p large paper covers, photogr plates, notice for the first performance of 'Homage to the Queen' on Coronation Night, 2 June 1953 laid in, in excellent condition PKM 56539 £12
Gröber, Karl : Das Puppenhaus einer deutschen Fürstin. Das Puppenhaus der Fürstin Augusta Dorothea von Schwarzburg-Arnstadt. Königstein: Langewiesche 1934?. (Der Eiserne Hammer) 32p paper cover, colour plates, VG, a nice and fresh copy PKM 56528 £10.8
Müller, Wolfgang ; Hammer, Konrad [Eds]: Narren, Henker, Komödianten: Geschichte und Funktion des politischen Kabaretts. Bonn: Schaffende Jugend 1956. 145p large square cloth with adhesive transparent film over cover, many illustrations, VG ex lib copy PKM 56436 £9
Bly, John : Discovering Hall Marks. Tring: Shire Publications 1968. 56p booklet, photgraphic plates, ink drawings, tables, VG PKM 55825 £6
Hubert, J : The Art of Retouching. With a Chapter on Portraiture. 12th Edition. London: Hazell, Watson & Viney 1903. (Amateur Photographer's Library) vii 84p xviii limp red cloth, sl weak inner hinges, advertisements, illustrations, faint pencil underlining on some pages, VG PKM 55508 £12.6
Carnegie, Douglas ; Bishop, Kenneth et al: Photo Notes and the Bromide Monthly, Vol 6, No 61, Jan 1907. Rotary Photographic 1907. 20p x orig stapled paper covers, various contributors, illustrations, advertisement, on The Chemistry of the Sulphide Toning Process; Varying the Colour of Sulphide-toned Prints; Warm Tones on Gaslight Paper, etc, in excellent condition PKM 55429 £18
Jaennicke, F : Die gesammte Keramische Literatur: Ein zuverlässiger Führer für Liebhaber, Gewerbetreibende und sonstige Interessenten zugleich ein Supplement zu des Verfassers Grundriss der Keramik. Stuttgart: Neff 1882. xvi 146p sm orig paper covers, front cover a bit battered and tape-repaired, 'hand-made' paper spine, two pages sl detaching, clean pages, advertisements, index, still VG PKM 55426 £20
Chapman, S D : The Cotton Industry in the Industrial Revolution. London: Macmillan 1972. (Studies in Economic and Social History) 80p pb, sl weak inner hinges, index, bibliography, very faint marginal pencil markings on a few pages, VG PKM 54224 £5.4
Brinton, R S : Carpets. 3rd revised Edition by J F Brinton. London: Pitman 1947. (Pitman's Common Commodities and Industries) x 138p cloth, frontisp, illustrations, index, VG PKM 54200 £9
Truman, Nevil : The Care of Churches: A Manual of Self-Help for all who are interested in our Churches. Oxford: Allan 1935. 128p green cloth, index, photogr plates, VG PKM 53449 £7.2
Strelow, Lislotte : Das manipulierte Menschenbildnis oder Die Kunst, fotogen zu sein. Düsseldorf: Econ 1961. 320p cloth dj, photogr plates, VG PKM 53028 £12.6
Martin, W : Alt-Holländische Bilder (Sammeln, Bestimmen, Konservieren). Mit 127 Abbildungen. Zweite, erweiterte und verbesserte Auflage. Berlin: Schmidt 1921. (Bibliothek für Kunst- und Antiquitätensammler) 244p xxxv hb, decorated cover, sl weak inner hinges, bibliography, index, illustrations, advertisements, VG PKM 52908 £10.8
Horstmann, F C ; Sexton, J H : Painting, Decorating and Paperhanging. (The New Builders' Handbook No 4) London: Allen & Unwin 1947. 143p sm red cloth, cover sl bent, illustrations, index, VG PKM 51219 £7.2
Slade, Richard : Geometrical Patterns. London: Faber 1970. 91p large cloth A4 format, illustrations, VG ex lib copy PKM 51171 £7.2
Roe, Gordon : English Period Furniture: An Introduction by F Gordon Roe. Illustrated. London: Tiranti 1946. iv 60p sm stapled booklet, illustrations, VG PKM 51026 £5
Booker, Brenda Brin ; Thewsey, Joan : Five Women Artists Plus: Women Working Together. Marlow: Five Women Artists Plus 2000. iv 186p pb, illustrations, some in colour, clean pages, VG PKM 50986 £13.5
Seager, Donald : How to do it Series, No 43: Marionettes. London: Studio 1952. v 80p large red cloth A4 format, frontisp, many illustrations, bibliography, VG+ ex lib copy PKM 50734 £16.2
Mac Namara, Desmond : Puppetry. Illustrations by Jack Stoddart. New York: Arco 1965. 151p cloth dj sl torn, bibliography, illustrations, photogr plates, VG ex lib copy PKM 50515 £7.2
Sitwell, Sacheverell : Theatrical Figures in Porcelain. German 18th Century. Curtain Press 1949. 44p plus 16 plates, small hardback, colour frontisp (detached), excellent condition, VG+ PKM 50292 £9
Pomfret, John [Introd]: An Exhibition of the Lipton Collection of Antique English Silver. San Marino: Huntington Library 1956. 56p large format black paper cover with silver teapot (sl soiled) many plates, VG PKM 50257 £10.8
Groom, D J : How to become a Market Trader: A Concise Detailed Description of all the Steps involved. Weldon: Progressive Enterprises 1950. 81p booklet with paper covers, illustrations, VG PKM 49931 £7.2
Crowley, T E : Discovering Mechanical Music. Aylesbury: Shire 1975. 48p pb, index, photogr plates, VG PKM 49744 £4.5
Cheney, Roger [Ed]: Illusions. London: Arts Council 1980. approx 20p large stapled pb oblong format, illustrations with explanations, cover sl worn, VG PKM 49410 £5.4
(No Author) : Construction Kit: Rolls-Royce 1911 Model. (One of the Airfix Series of Model Vintage Cars, Made in England Pattern No 1315). Airfix 1950?. folded assembly instruction leaflet for car model, VG, unrelated note on back PKM 49399 £8
Lamb, C M [Ed]: The Calligrapher's Handbook: Essays by M C Oliver, W Bishop, J Woodcock, etc. London: Faber & Faber 1956. 252p cloth dj sl torn, title page detaching, various contributors, index, appendices, illustrations, plates, VG ex lib copy PKM 49107 £12.6
Warring, R H : Model Power Boats. New York: Arco 1964. 144p hb, details of construction, materials, radio control etc, diagrams, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 47840 £16.2
Institut International : Art Populaire: Traveaux artistique et scientifiques du 1er congrès international des arts populaires, Prague 1928, Vol 2. Introduction par Henri Focillon. Paris: Duchartre 1931. 211p sm quarto red library cloth with strong calf spine, library stamps, spine sl rubbed on upper end, various contributors, many photogr plates, continued in this vol: Études sur les techniques; on textiles, musiques, danse et théâtre, etc, in excellent PKM 47048 £52.2
(No Author) : Timethrift; or All Hours turned to Good Account, Vol 1 No 1. (no imprint) 1860. 192p half calf, marbled boards, spine mostly absent, corners and cover rubbed, front board detaching, extensive explanations of stiches and terms, fine plates of needlework, includes patterns for shading tidy, handkerchief case, bed quilt, etc, poetry, ch PKM 46954 £37.8
(No Author) : The Pictorial Guide to Modern Home Needlecraft. London: Odhams 1946. 255p large cloth A4 format, cover sl dusty, illustration on cover, frontisp, photogr plates, index, illustrations, patterns, VG PKM 46948 £10.8
Wenham, Edward : Old Silver for Modern Settings. Illustrated by Edgar Holloway. London: Bell & Sons 1950. xii 199p blue cloth, photogr plates, bibliography, index, illustrations, list of dealers, VG PKM 46946 £6.3
Polkinghorne, R K ; Polkinghorne, M I : Toy-Making in School and Home. New and revised Edition. London: Harrap 1950. 299p blue cloth, spine sl sunned, illustrations, photogr plates, VG ex lib copy PKM 46876 £10
Day, Frederick : Coloured Paper Craft for Infant Schools. London: Newnes 1950. viii 96p sm cloth, illustrations, VG ex lib copy PKM 46870 £9
Stevens, Kate : Games for Parties: Competitions, Games for small Parties and many Players, Tableux, and Charades and Ideas for Dances. London: Ward, Lock & Co 1950. 128p pb, index, foxing PKM 46798 £5.4
Larwood, Jacob ; Hotten, John : English Inn Signs. Being a revised and modernized Version of History of Signboards, with a Chapter on the Modern Inn Sign by Gerald Millar. London: Chatto & Windus 1951. xv 336p large heavy cloth A4 format, gilt illustration on spine, hurt on upper end of spine, spine tearing, photogr plates, index, appendix, faint marginal pencil markings on a few pages, otherwise VG PKM 46656 £16.2
Davidson, D M J : Glass and Glazing. London: Crosby Lockwood 1946. 83p red cloth, dj, 4 halftone plates, diagrams, index, dj rather torn & dulled, pages clean, VG- PKM 46390 £16.2
Poliakoff, Miranda : Silver Toys and Miniatures. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1980s?. 48p grey cloth, printed eps, colour & halftone illustrations, VG PKM 46354 £9
Wall, L V [Ed]: The Puppet Book: A Practical Guide to Puppetry in Schools, Training Colleges and Clubs. Compiled by Members of the Education Puppetry Association. London: Faber 1965. 301p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, figures, halftone plates, appendix, bibliogr, index, VG ex lib copy, nice copy PKM 46346 £12.6
Hooper, John ; Hooper, Rodney : Modern Furniture and Fittings: The Design and Construction of Modern Furniture for Houses and Public Buildings, Domestic Furniture, Library and Study Furniture, Furniture Components, Church Furniture and Fittings etc. London: Batsford 1955. xviii 327p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, halftone plates, folding plans, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 46210 £16.2
Plaisted, Laura : Handwork and Its Place in Early Education. Oxford University Press 1913. xiii 327p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, figures in text, index, worn, well-used (hand-worked) ex lib copy, binding loose, few pencil markings, VG- / good only PKM 46209 £13.5
[Bolas, Thomas]: Soldering, Brazing and the Joining of Metals. Fifth Edition. London: Marshall 1913. (Home Workers Series) 82p xvi pb, figures in text, advertisements, publisher's catalogue, staples rusty, sl worn PKM 45842 £7.2
Polkinghorne, R K ; Polkinghorne, M I R : Weaving and Other Pleasant Occupations as Training for Hand and Eye in the Schoolroom. New Edition. London: Harrap 1949. 256p burgundy cloth, colour frontisp, many figures in text, appendix, cover sl sunned, VG ex lib copy PKM 45585 £10.8
Van Breda, A : Pleasure with Paper. Transl. W E James. London: Faber 1954. 157p hb, model-making with paper and card, from houses to carousels, many figures in text, sl hurts to edges of spine, VG ex lib copy PKM 45534 £5.4
Mayland, Alec : Craft Work for Juniors. London: Evans Brothers 1963. 127p large cloth A4 format, index, many illustrations, VG ex lib copy, spine a bit worn PKM 44965 £12.6
Gregory, John : Metalwork for Schools. Leicester: Dryad 1960. 178p large cloth A4 format, appendix, bibliography, many illustrations, VG+ ex lib copy, first edition PKM 44618 £21.6
Powell-Jones, Tudor : Creative Learning in Perspective. University of London Press 1972. (Unibooks) viii 115p pb, index, VG PKM 44585 £7.2
Southern, Richard : Stage-Setting for Amateurs and Professionals. London: Faber & Faber 1937. 272p large cloth, sl weak inner hinges, index, bibliography, illustrations, VG ex lib copy PKM 42828 £10.8
(No Author) : Furniture, Silver, etc. Collection of Auction Catalogues. Phillips et al 1988 - 199. 4 catalogues with illustrations, some with annotions on prices, VG PKM 42464 £10.8
(No Author) : Jewels and Objects of Vertu. Collection of Auction Catalogues. London: Bonhams 1982 - 198. 5 catalogues with illustrations, some with annotions on prices, VG PKM 42463 £14.4
Silver : English and Foreign Silver, Gold and Plate, etc. Collection of Auction Catalogues. London: Phillips 1979 - 1998. 23 catalogues with illustrations, some with annotions on prices, Phillips, VG PKM 42458 £36
(No Author) : Antique and Modern Jewellery. Collection of Auction Catalogues. London: Phillips 1979 - 198. 58 catalogues with illustrations, some with annotions on prices, Phillips, VG PKM 42456 £43.2
Dierick, Alfons : The Stained Glass at Chartres. Bern: Hallwag 1970?. (Orbis Pictus) 49p hb, 19 beautiful bright colour plates, VG PKM 42287 £6.3
Williams, W M : The Country Craftsman: A Study of Some Rural Crafts and the Rural Industries Organization in England. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1958. (Dartington Hall Studies in Rural Sociology) xviii 214p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, maps, appendices, index, spine sl sunned, VG ex lib copy PKM 42282 £10.8
(No Author) : The Script to Cursive Copy Book. Published 1950?. stapled booklet, copy book using poem by Scott, ruled lines for copying text, VG PKM 42009 £3.6
(No Author) : A History of English Furniture. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1955. 26p and 55 plates, paper cover, VG PKM 41786 £6.3
Buschman, Isabel : Handweaving: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Scarecrow 1991. 250p blue cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine, VG+ and unused PKM 40100 £16.87
Hasluck, Paul N [Ed]: Tinplate Work, With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams. London: Cassell 1918. 160p pb, diagrams, index, binding loose, back cover & last few pages (publisher's advertisements only) partially torn out, good PKM 39854 £10.8
Woodward Brand : Woodward Carbon Folder: "ensures evenness of impression and preserves the platen". (no imprint) 1920. large red single sheet, British made ribbons and carbons PKM 39766 £3.6
Baudot, Jean-Claude : Who's what? Annuaire des collectionneurs. (Vol 2 only) Paris: Stock 1975. approx 500p large pb, cover sl creased, illustrations, addresses of collectors, indices, VG ex lib: covers subject areas H - Z (histoire, japon, jongleurs, livres, monnaies, painture, russie, etc etc PKM 39067 £6.3
Rogers, H Mordaunt : The Making of a Connoisseur. London: Estates Gazette 1951. xvi 503p burgundy cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 256 halftone plates, index, sl foxing to eps and stains to some page edges, traces of a faint old water damage also slightly uneven pages, edges of cover rubbed and fraying at front edge, spine and binding PKM 38646 £9
Thomas, Rohan : Old Beautiful. London: Mills & Boon 1926. 213p frontisp, photogr plates, half cloth, a nice and fresh copy of the first ed PKM 38018 £7.2
Tradel : Messwerkzeuge. (Handwerkszeug: Seine Anwendung, Behandlung und Anwendung durch den Lehrling 3) Lübeck: Coleman 1926. 57p sm booklet, VG: Masstäbe, Kaliber, Parallelreisser, Zirkel, Taster, Schublehren, Winkel PKM 37774 £12
Everard, Lavinia : Nursery Treasures: Gifts for Today, Heirlooms for Tomorrow. London: Lutterworth 1981. 144p large pb, uncorrected advance proof, colour & halftone plates, cover sl creased, VG PKM 35621 £13.5
Medley, Margaret : Illustrated Catalogue of Ming Polychrome Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art. Section 5. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1966. xxx 49p pb, 20 plates, bibliogr, VG PKM 35177 £10.8
Lady David : Illustrated Catalogue of Ch'ing Enamelled Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art. Section 2. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1958. xvi 40p pb, 16 plates, bibliogr, VG PKM 35176 £10.8
Bennett, Ian : Rugs and Carpets of the World. New York: Burlington Books 1977. 352p large hb dj (few small marks), illus (some colour), maps, glossary, bibliogr, index, VG, big and heavy tome PKM 35083 £19.8
National Academy of Sciences : A Brief History of Colour Picture Pot Lids. Bournemouth: Porter 1930?. 8p stapled, three real photographs, VG PKM 35028 £7.2
Dittrich, Rudolf : Juggling. Oak Tree Press 1963. 124p hb, dj (sl torn), covering ball juggling to knife throwing, many figures in text, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 33641 £9
Kerfoot, J B : American Pewter. New York: Bonanza 1924. xxii 236p small folio, dj, 500 figures, tables, index, VG ex lib copy, hardly used PKM 33160 £16.2
Kiiler, Ülo : Märgikogujale. Tallinn: Valgus 1979. (Kollektsionäär) 104p+24p plates, stapled with card wrapper, 18 half-tone plates in text, bibliogr in Roman-text & Cyrillic-text sections, 24 colour plates at end, VG PKM 33029 £4.5
Grimshaw, M E : Pre-Victorian Silver Medals awarded to Girls in Great Britain. Cambridge: Grimshaw 1985. [iv] 42p small 4to stapled, silver illus card wrapper, photographic paper throughout, 125 half-tone plates of medals paired obverse & reverse, bibliogr, indices, ex lib VG+ PKM 32838 £12.6
Sumner, William : The Pianoforte. London: MacDonald 1966. 222p indigo cloth with gilt lettering to spine, dj (protected), errata slip, 63 half-tone plates, 15 figures, appendix, bibliogr, index, sleeve sl soiled, 1 page sl loose, otherwise ex lib VG PKM 32833 £9
Salet, Francis et al: Masterpieces of French Tapestry: Catalogue. An Exhibition organised by the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Arts Council of Great Britain... March 29 to May 31, 1947. London: Arts Council 1947. viii 32p stapled with card wrapper, foreword, general and tapestry-specific bibliogrs, exhib cat, one faint pencil annotation otherwise VG PKM 32813 £6.3
Lejard, André [Ed]: French Tapestry. London: Elek 1946. 107p folio red library cloth, frontisp, 5 other colour plates (folding), many halftone figures in text, bibliogr, VG+ ex lib copy, hardy ever used PKM 32449 £14.4
Child, Peter : The Craftsman Woodturner. London: Bell & Sons 1971. 238p hb, dj (protected), very many halftone plates & figures in text, VG+ ex lib copy, hardly used, shows no signs of use, edges not fingered PKM 32436 £6.3
Doblin, Jay : One Hundred Great Product Designs. New York: Van Nostrand 1970. 128p silver cloth, dj (protected), very many figures in text, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 32435 £12.6
Smale, Claude : Creative Plastics Techniques. Princeton: van Nostrand 1973. 124p hb, dj (protected), very many figures in text, 4 colour plates, tables, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 32430 £5.4
Faulkner, Thomas : Design 1900 - 1960: Studies in Design and Popular Culture of the 20th Century. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Polytechnic 1976. 140p spiral-bound large pb, A4 oblong format, many plates & figures in text, essays on Arts & Crafts, Bauhaus, vehicle design, VG ex lib copy PKM 32421 £9
Holme, Rathbone ; Frost, Kathleen : Decorative Art: The Studio Year Book 1943 - 48. London: Studio 1948. 128p buff cloth, book on 1940s home design and decoration, many figures in text, advertisements to rear, for the retro enthusiasts, VG ex lib copy PKM 32420 £43.2
Ingram, Tom : Bells in England. London: Muller 1954. x 204p hb, dj (protected), appendix, bibliogr, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 32353 £12.6
Houghton, W F : Introducing the Geffrye Museum. London County Council 1962. 21p stapled booklet, catalogue and description of museum, map to back cover, figures in text, VG ex lib copy PKM 32274 £4.5
[Bazel, K P C de]; Reinink, A W : Art and Architecture in the Netherlands: K P C de Bazel. Amsterdam: Meulenhoff 1965. 40p pb, 24 halftone plates of designs and architecture, bibliogr, VG ex lib copy PKM 32211 £7.2
Sotheby's : Sotheby's 215th Season October 1958 - July 1959. London: Sotheby's 1959. 143p hb, very many plates, some in colour, compliments slip laid in, cover sl grubby, pages clean, VG ex lib copy PKM 32183 £9
Tattersall, Creassey : The Carpets of Persia. Published for the International Exhibition of Persian Art, Royal Academy. London: Luzac 1931. 52p + 32p halftone plates, red library binding, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, frontisp, many figures in text, cover sl marked, pages clean, VG- ex lib PKM 32181 £8
Evans, H T : The Woodworker's Book of Facts. London: Technical Press 1962. 126p hb, dj (protected), handy reference guide, bibliogr, figures to rear, VG ex lib copy PKM 32123 £8
Fechheimer, Hedwig : Die Plastik der Ägypter. Berlin: Cassirer 1923. 58p + 168p halftone plates, quarterbound cloth and card, gilt device to cover, bibliogr, binding cracked at eps, tear along spine, cover sl sunned, good only ex lib copy PKM 32102 £7.2
Sternberg : Four Centuries of Tapestry on Exhibition. Nov 1966. Sternberg 1966. 80p card cover, sale exhibition catalogue, oblong format, many plates, with newspaper cuttings & plates relating to historical tapestry & embroidery PKM 32069 £12.6
Field, June : Collecting Georgian and Victorian Crafts. London: Heinemann 1973. 162p cloth with burgundy illustrated dj (protected), many plates and figures in text, bibliogr, indexes, VG ex lib copy PKM 32053 £6.3
Schaefer, Herwin : The Roots of Modern Design: Functional Tradition in the 19th Century. London: Studio Vista 1970. x 211p large hb, orange cloth, dj, very many plates and figures in text, bibliogr, index, few faint marginal pencil markings, ex lib, VG PKM 32052 £18
Fisher, Stanley : English Ceramics. London: Ward, Lock & Co 1969. 255p brown cloth, dj (protected), 178 halftone plates, index, paper edges sl browned/fingered, ex lib copy a bit worn PKM 32035 £3.6
Blumenau, Lili : Creative Design in Wall Hangings. London: Allen & Unwin 1967. ix 213p cloth with black pictorial dj (protected), many plates and figures, glossary, index, VG ex lib copy, signs of use PKM 32028 £8.1
Charbonneaux, Jean : Les Terres Cuites Grecques: Photographies de Sougez. London: Zwemmer 1936. 24p + 100p excellent halftone plates, 4to format hb, brown library cloth binding, index, bibliogr, VG PKM 31962 £21.6
Cahn, Herbert [Ed]: Kunstwerke der Antike: Skulpturen, Terrakotten, Bronzen, Keramik, Goldschmuck. (Auktion XXII, 13. Mai 1961). Basel: Münzen und Medallen 1961. 116p 70p 4to pb, 4to format, German-language auction catalogue, 70p half-tone plates at end, ex lib VG+, no faults PKM 31844 £12.6
Polak, Ada : Venetiansk Glass På Ny. Årbok: Særtrykk av Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum 1958. [24]p small 4to sewn, card wrapper with title label, 14 half-tone plates, English summary, covers sl worn otherwise VG+ PKM 31741 £5.4
Polak, Ada : Glass in Dutch Painting. (Reprint from The Connossieur, October 1969) Offprint 1969. [10]p folio loose, secured with staple at top left, printed on rectos only, 13 half-tone repro plates, folded horizontally with some browning outside fold, otherwise VG PKM 31740 £7.2
Amic, Yolande [Ed]: Baccarat 1764 - 1964, 22 Mai 1963 - 5 Octobre 1964, Palais du Louvre, Pavillon de Marsan. Paris: Musée des Arts Decoratifs 1963. [24]p stapled, exhib cat, historical & critical intros, 6 half-tone plates, VG PKM 31736 £7.2
Bothmer, Dietrich von : A Greek and Roman Treasury. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Vol 42, No 1). New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1984. 72p 4to stapled, exhib cat with many plates incl colour, some full-page, as issued, VG PKM 31732 £7.2
Safford, Frances : Colonial Silver in the American Wing. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Vol 41, No 1) New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1983. 56p 4to stapled, many half-tone plates, as issued, VG PKM 31731 £7.2
Holt, Joan [Ed]: Recent Acquisitions: A Selection 1990 - 1991. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin Vol 49, No 2) New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1991. 96p 4to pb, lavishly illustrated guide to museum's acquisitions that year from all round world from prehistory to 20th century, many plates incl many colour, as issued, hardly used, library stamp PKM 31726 £7.2
Ortiz Echagüe, José : España: Tipos y Trajes. 7th ed. Bilbao: Vizcaina 1947. 32p 240p 4to format, purple library buckram, prefaces by José Ortega y Gasset & José Francés, intro concentrating on each part of Spain incl Ceuta with articles by J M Salaverría, F Urabayen, J García Mercadal, J Muñoz San Roman, general intro by author & PKM 31677 £61.2
[Ballardini, Gaetano]: Faenza: Bollettino del Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza. Vol 39 Nos 3, 4, & 5. Onoranze a Gaetano Ballardini. Faenza: Museo della Ceramiche 1953. [168]p brown card wrapper, half-tone portrait frontisp, 32 articles incl personal tributes to Ballardini, full bibliogr of Ballardini's work, also incl 4p folded text of epigraph set up in museum in his memory, memorial issue on death of the influential c PKM 31609 £18
Faenza : Faenza: Bollettino del Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza. Vol 38 No 1, 39 No 6, 40 Nos 1, 2 & 5. Faenza: Museo della Ceramiche 1952 - 195. 5 issues, 24p, [36]p, 24p, [24]p & [28]p brown card wrappers, French-language throughout despite cover title, incl such articles as "Les Vases de Soudan" by A L Alghisi & "Les Ornementations Céramiques du Clocher de l'Église de S Giovanni à Sale (Tortona) PKM 31608 £16.2
Victoria & Albert Museum : A Picture Book of English Chairs. London: Board of Education 1925. (PB4) [24]p 18cm sewn, red card wrapper, 20 half-tone plates, covers detached & spine worn, sl worn ex lib copy PKM 31542 £3.6
Sotheby's : Catalogue of Important English Porcelain. London: Sotheby's 1969. 58p large pb, plates, note from Sotheby's attached to cover, VG+. Catalogue of a sale held in London 28 Oct 1969 PKM 31373 £6.3
Hohenegger, Alfred : Graphic Design: Estetica & Funzione, Tecnica & Progettazione. Nuova edizione. Città di Castello: Petruzzi 1990. 356p cloth dj, extensive illus, tables, glossary, bibliogr, incl section on calligraphy printed on brown paper, VG PKM 31362 £9
Baudot, Jean Claude : Who's What: Annuaire des Collectionneurs. Tome 1. Paris: Stock 1975. 512p large pb, illus, bibliogrs, index, sl yellowed but otherwise VG ex lib. Vol 1 covers Abeilles - Histoire et Politique PKM 31296 £7.2
Hils, Karl : The Toy: Its Value, Construction and Use, transl Edward Fitzgerald. London: Ward 1959. 72p blue hb, frontisp, plates, illus, appendix, VG ex lib PKM 30811 £9
Csoka, Stephen : Pastel Painting. New York: Reinhold 1962. 128p hb with white illustrated dj (sl yellowed), colour frontisp, many illus (some colour), VG ex lib PKM 30809 £5.4
V&A : Victoria and Albert Museum: Fifty Masterpieces of Textiles. London: HMSO 1951. 104p pb, halftone plates throughout, newspaper cutting re: Tapestry Room at V&A laid in, VG PKM 30286 £12.6
Percival, Maciver : The Glass Collector: A Guide to Old English Glass. 2nd ed. London: Jenkins 1920. xvi 331p red library binding, plates & figures throughout, bibliogr, glossary, index, cover sl grubby, otherwise VG ex lib PKM 30266 £5.4
Sidenbladh, Elis : Urmakare i Sverige under Äldre Tider. Stockholm: Nordiska Museet 1947. (Nordiska Museets Handlingar) 256p 4to format, library cloth fresh, very many plates, VG ex lib: Swedish clocks and clockmakers PKM 28769 £28.8
Wentzel, Hans : Der Lütjenburger Altar von 1467. Hamburg: Ellermann 1951. xxvip large paper covered boards, 40 plates, illus, VG+ ex lib PKM 28767 £12.6
Liley, Alison : Embroidery - A Fresh Approach. London: Mills & Boon 1967. 236p hb dj, illus (some colour), VG ex lib PKM 28739 £4.5
Sevensma, W S : Tapestries. London: Merlin 1965. 110p cloth dj, plates (1 colour), illus, maps, bibliogr, VG ex lib PKM 28737 £4.5
McDowall, Pamela : Pressed Flower Collages and Other Ideas. London: Lutterworth 1971. 112p gilt embossed cloth, frontisp, illus (some colour), VG ex lib PKM 28734 £6.3
Nicholson, Joan : Contemporary Embroidery Design. London: Batsford 1954. 159p library cloth, frontisp, plates (some colour), illus, bibliogr, index, few small marginal pencil marks, ex lib PKM 28733 £5.4
Wright, Doreen : Bobbin Lace Making. London: Bell & Sons 1971. 105p hb dj, illus, appendices, bibliogr, VG ex lib PKM 28731 £9
Laury, Jean : Doll Making: A Creative Approach. New York: Van Nostrand 1970. 136p hb dj (edges sl worn, some tearing on spine), frontisp, colour plates, illus, VG ex lib PKM 28730 £6.3
Howard, Constance : Inspiration for Embroidery. London: Batsford 1973. 240p hb dj, colour frontisp and plates, illus, bibliogr, index, VG ex lib,traces of use, a large book PKM 28726 £12.6
Rhodes, Mary : Ideas for Canvas Work. London: Batsford 1970. 192p cloth dj, colour plates, illus, index, VG ex lib PKM 28724 £7.2
McDowall, Pamela : Pressed Flower Pictures: A Victorian Art Revived. London: Lutterworth 1969. 78p gilt embossed cloth, colour frontisp and plates, illus, index, VG+ ex lib PKM 28721 £9
Waller, Irene : Thread: An Art Form. London: Studio Vista 1973. 183p large cloth dj, frontisp, illus (some colour), bibliogr, index, VG ex lib PKM 28719 £13.5
Willcox, Donald : New Design in Stitchery. New York: Van Nostrand 1970. 120p hb dj (sl yellowed), colour plates, illus, bibliogr, VG ex lib PKM 28714 £5.4
Rainey, Sarita : Weaving Without a Loom. Worcester: Davis 1972. 132p hb, frontisp, colour plates, illus, glossary, bibliogr, cover edges sl rubbed, ex lib PKM 28712 £9.9
Mason, Enid : Embroidery Design for Students of All Ages. London: Mills & Boon 1968. 128p hb dj, illus, bibliogr, text and illus printed in (consecutively) violent pink, green, brown and blue, VG ex lib PKM 28711 £9
Wilson, Jean : Weaving is Fun. New York: Van Nostrand 1971. 140p hb dj (sl yellowed), colour plates, illus, glossary, bibliogr, index, VG ex lib PKM 28708 £5.4
Nye, Thelma : Cross Stitch Patterns. London: Batsford 1970. [128]p hb, illus, VG ex lib: Patterns from all over the world PKM 28705 £4.5
Hummel, Siegbert : Tibetisches Kunsthandwerk in Metall. Leipzig: Harrassowitz 1954. 27p 34cm rebound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ex-lib hence binding, 18 plates, pages clean with red speckled edging, VG PKM 28703 £18
(No Author) : American Silver and Art Treasures. English-Speaking Union 1960. 88p large pb, frontisp, plates, index, VG: Catalogue of an exhibition held at Christie's PKM 28658 £9
(No Author) : A Picture Book of English Porcelain Figures. London: Board of Education 1925. (Victoria & Albert Museum) [24]p pb, plates, front cover detached, ex lib PKM 28650 £4.5
(No Author) : German Domestic Silver of the Eighteenth Century. London: HMSO 1965. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [32]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28648 £7.2
(No Author) : Scandinavian Silver. London: HMSO 1959. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [32]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28646 £5.4
(No Author) : Regency Domestic Silver. London: HMSO 1952. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [36]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28645 £7.2
(No Author) : Mid-Georgian Domestic Silver. London: HMSO 1952. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [32]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28644 £5.4
(No Author) : Italian Secular Silver. London: HMSO 1962. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [32]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28643 £5.4
(No Author) : Irish Silver. London: HMSO 1959. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [32]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28642 £5.4
(No Author) : Sheffield Plate. London: HMSO 1955. (Victoria & Albert Museum Small Picture Book) [30]p pb, plates, VG ex lib PKM 28640 £7.2
Beaumont, Cyril : Ballet Design Past and Present. London: Studio 1946. xxxii 216p cloth, many plates (some colour), indices, VG ex lib PKM 28534 £13.5
Fischer, Otto : Chinesische Plastik. München: Piper 1948. 200p A4 hb with cloth spine, paper covered boards, bibliogr, 136 plates, cover edges sl worn exposing board, ex lib, VG PKM 28532 £14.4
(No Author) : Treasures of Cambridge: Goldsmiths' Hall London 1959. Illustrations. London: Goldsmiths' Hall 1959. 62 plates, index, marginal wear to cover edges. Vol 2: Illustrations only PKM 28495 £7
Grosse, Ernst : Die Ostasiatische Tuschmalerei. Berlin: Cassirer 1922. (Die Kunst des Ostens) 52p 160p small 4to red library cloth, gilt lettering & highlight to spine, 160 half-tone repro plates at end, title-page partway torn out & crumbling at edge though all present, otherwise no faults, ex lib VG+ PKM 28288 £14.4
Ernst, Harro : Moderne Gläser. Darmstadt: Schneekluth 1955. (Wohnkunst und Hausrat: Einst und Jetzt) 32p + 20p plates, narrow orange hb with white cloth spine, short bibliogr, 31 half-tone plates, ex lib VG PKM 28265 £5.4
Victoria & Albert Museum : Victorian Furniture. London: HMSO 1962. 32p 18cm pb, intro by "E A", 27 half-tone plates with technical notes, ex lib VG+ PKM 28084 £4.5
Peake, Harold ; Fleure, Herbert : Peasants and Potters. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1927. (Corridors of Time 3) x 152p blue cloth, gilt title & highlights to spine, 63 plates maps illus & figures, index, sl wear to ends of spine otherwise ex lib VG PKM 28081 £5
(No Author) : Tudor Domestic Silver. London: HMSO 1970. (Victoria & Albert Museum Illustrated Booklet) 9p pb, 28 plates, VG ex lib PKM 28034 £4.5
Jenkins, Geraint : The English Farm Wagon: Origins and Structure. Lingfield: Oakwood Press 1961. (University of Reading Museum of Rural Life) xii 248p green cloth, dj (protected), gloss paper, 58 illus & plates, tables, appendices incl catalogue of wagons in museums, index, ex lib VG+ PKM 28023 £21.6
Howe, Bea : Antiques from the Victorian Home. London: Batsford 1973. [viii] 232p small 4to green cloth, dj (protected), 388 illus & plates, short bibliogr, index, ex lib VG PKM 27994 £12.6
Blacker, J F : The A B C of English Salt-Glaze Stone-Ware from Dwight to Doulton. London: Stanley Paul 1922. 244p embossed brown cloth with title and jug design on cover, frontisp with tissue guard, many illus, 64 half-tone plates (some loose), appendix, index, hinges cracked & binding a bit worn, well used ex lib copy, clean text PKM 27980 £19.8
Zipper, Kurt : Orientteppiche: Das Lexikon. Braunschweig: Klinkhardt & Biermann 1970. x 114p orange cloth with gilt title, 32 colour plates, 150 figures & illus, bibliogr, folding map in beps, ex lib VG PKM 27975 £13.5
Ch'eng-wu, F E I : Brush Drawing in the Chinese Manner. London: Studio 1957. (How to Do It Series) 95p cloth, frontisp, many illus, VG ex lib PKM 27553 £9
Solon, M L : A Brief History of Old English Porcelain and its Manufactories. London: Bemrose 1903. xvi 256p cloth embossed in blue, bevelled edges, teg, tp printed in red and black, plates (some colour) with tissue guards, bibliogr, index, spine edges sl worn, one corner bumped, few marks on back cover, binding still tight, ex lib: a sl worn but still PKM 27529 £21.6
(No Author) : Catalogue of the Plate, Portraits and other Pictures at King's College Cambridge. Cambridge University Press 1933. x 93p gilt embossed red cloth, some pages uncut PKM 27395 £12.6
Neugebauer, Rudolf ; Orendi, Julius : Handbuch der Orientalischen Teppichkunde. New ed. Leipzig: Hiersemann 1922. (Hiersemanns Handbücher 4) xii 246p embossed cloth with gilt title & highlights on spine, frontisp with tissue guard, intro by Richard Graul, 152 figures, 16 colour plates, 12 plates of motives of Turkish carpet ornament, index, folding map in back cover, ex lib hardly used PKM 27035 £28.8
Springall, Diana : Canvas Embroidery. London: Batsford 1971. 192p small 4to brown cloth, dj, adhesive plastic cover, many figures, 155 plates, bibliogr, index, ex lib VG+ PKM 26902 £10.8
Ridgway, Maurice : Chester Goldsmiths from Early Times to 1726. Altrincham: Sherratt 1968. xvi 198p small 4to blue cloth, dj (sl chipped), frontisp, 85 plates, 5 figures, index, ex lib VG+ PKM 26901 £37.8
Miall, Agnes : The Everyday Embroidery Book. 1st ed. London: Pitman 1936. xii 206p quarter blue cloth with grey boards, 100 plates, index, sl soiled but text clean and binding firm, bookplate removed, VG PKM 26623 £7.2
Blacker, J F : The ABC of Collecting Old English China. London: Curio Club 1908. [vi] 142p illus cloth, illus, indexes, corners marginally bumped PKM 25335 £7.2
Dutton, Bertha [Ed]: Indians of the South-West. Formerly New Mexico Indians. Pocket Handbook. Santa Fe: New Mexico Association on Indian Affairs 1958. 104p stapled, illus card wrapper, gloss paper throughout, numerous plates, full description of tribes of the area and their customs, incl sections on pottery and calendar of Indian celebrations, bibliogr and excerpt from speech by Beryl Spruce on the duty PKM 24913 £5.4
Ruskin, John : The Two Paths: Being Lectures on Art and its Application to Decoration and Manufacture, new ed. (Works Vol 10) Orpington: Allen 1878. vi 232p, embossed blue full leather with bevelled edges, five bands, gilt edges (still bright), marbled eps, 4 plates, cover worn at hinges and corners, backing separating at bottom, otherwise VG PKM 23619 £16.2
Reader's Digest : The Maintenance of Bicycles and Mopeds. New York: Reader's Digest 1975. (Basic Guides) 40p 4to stapled protective sleeve, illus, some markings from sleeve adhesive, otherwise VG PKM 22526 £5.4
Bahti, Tom : An Introduction to Southwestern Indian Arts and Crafts. Flagstaff: KC 1960. 32p large 4to stapled, many plates & illus, inscribed, as new PKM 20673 £7.2
(No Author) : Broads and Co, Ltd. Bricks, Portland Cement, Firegoods, Drain Pipes, Sanitary Specialists. Illustrated Catalogue. (no imprint) 1926. 168p 15cm, illus throughout, red cloth torn at spine, discoloured, weak PKM 18274 £13.5
Laver, James [Introd]: Nineteenth Century Costume. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1947. 8p plus 100 plates, paper cover detached, VG PKM 17738 £7.2
van Tassel, Valentine : American Glass. New York: Barrows 1950. 191p cloth small format, 72 plates, index, fresh ex lib copy with three digits on spine and pocket at back. First printing. PKM 17359 £5.4
(No Author) : Queen Anne Domestic Silver. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1969. (Small Picture Book) 28plates, paper cover, fresh crisp copy PKM 17323 £3.6
Allix, André ; Gilbert, André : Géographie des Textiles. Paris: Médicis 1956. 564p library cloth, 48 illus, 32 plates, notes, index, ex college lib, agriculture and industries, a comprehensive survey PKM 15307 £28
Gloag, John : The English Tradition in Design. London: Penguin 1947. (King Penguin) 36p plus 72 plates, VG+ fresh copy PKM 15303 £9
Fisher, S : English Blue and White Porcelain of the 18th Century. Early Soft Paste Productions 1740 - 1800. London: Batsford 1947. 190p 40plates, illus, index, text clean, hinges hurt, cloth rubbed PKM 13697 £9
Truman, Charles : English Glassware to 1900. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1984. 48p hb plates, as new PKM 13694 £6.3
Gloag, John : English Furniture. London: Black 1948. xvi 181p cloth, 24plates, illus, index, VG PKM 13643 £12.6
Hughes, Bernard : English and Scottish Earthenware. London: Lutterworth 1961. 238p cloth, dj, ex lib, 46 plates, index, bibliogr, fresh clean copy PKM 13641 £10.8
Honey, W B : Wedgwood Ware. London: Faber 1956. xv 55p plus 96 plates cloth, dj, some in colour, index, bibliogr, VG+ fresh ex lib copy PKM 13639 £10.8
(No Author) : Drinking Glasses. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1947. 28 plates, card cover, VG PKM 13459 £2.7
(No Author) : Victorian Crafts. Victorian Exhibition. (no imprint) 1940. 45p card cover gilt, 26 plates, VG+. Ceramics, Baxter Prints, Illumination, Valentines, Sand Pictures, Pin Cushions etc PKM 13268 £10.8
Henderson, Majorie et al: Whatnot. A Compendium of Victorian Crafts and other Matters. New York: Morrow 1977. 224p 4to, cloth, dj, ex lib with very little use PKM 13009 £9
Oriental Ceramic Society : Feng Hsien-ming: Problems concerning the Development of Chinese Porcelain; Lin Hsin-kuo: A Study of the Mang-kou Wares. London: Victoria & Albert Museum 1978. (Chinese Translations) 22p 23p, plates, stapled, from typescript, lib duplicate, VG+ PKM 9138 £8.1
Haslam, Fred : Simple Wooden Toys. London: Studio 1945. (Make it Yourself) 64p red cloth, many illus, very fresh PKM 9077 £8
Sotheby's : Silver, Porcelain, Furniture and Works of Art. London: Sotheby's 1967. October 1967, sale in Toronto, 176p hb, dj, many plates, VG+ PKM 8468 £7.2
Ballard, P E : Handwork as an Educational Medium, and other Essays. London: Sonnenschein 1910. xi 194p cloth, VG PKM 8039 £9
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