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GILBORN, CRAIG: Adirondack Furniture and the Rustic Tradition.
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New York: Harry M. Abrams, 1987 First Edition. Profusely illustrated partly in colour. Folio (12 x 9 inches), 349.pages, original pale cloth; narrow band of browning on lower edge of binding else very good in slightly dusty dust jacket with a little edge wear. Large bold presentation inscription from the author across the title. Heavy, extra postage will be requested. £20.00 |
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PEACHEY, MRS [ EMMA ]; Artiste to Her Majesty: The Royal Guide to Wax Flower Modelling.
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London: Published & Sold by Mrs Peachey, 1851. Hand-coloured frontispiece and 3 plates. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches), pages: xvi:72, original blindstamped brown cloth lettered in gilt; corners bumped, some foxing within. Front free endpaper removed, paper cracked at gutter but very firm. Overall very good.
£200.00
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SILHOUETTE: A charming cut paper silhouette portrait of a young girl. watercolour and heightened with gold. Laid-down on card within a printed decorative frame.
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ca. 1833. Height and width of the frame 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches. The mount indistinctly inscribed in pencil: "? beloved ? aged 6 years" . With to the reverse manuscript verse by Benj. Coomb dated Chepstow, Sept. 13th 1832. Margins a little dusty, overall very good. £40.00 |
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THE BASKETMAKERS' ASSOCIATION: The Basketmakers' Association Newsletters Number 35 to 55 [missing Number 41].
Autumn 1985 onwards. Issued quarterly (Autumn 1985-Autumn 1990). Twenty newsletters. Illustrated in black & white. Small 8vo, original paper wrappers. Each newsletter contains interesting information on the history of basketmaking and techniques.
£30.00
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