Search Results: ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES from Fortuna Books

Cleveleys: Palmer & Turner, 1980 (500 gram rate) stapled wrappers, light reading wear, small gift inscritption to inside cover, 40pp + covers, includes 4pp colour section at centre, 90 postcards pertaining to the attractions at Blackpool are reproduced, most look Victorian or Edwardian. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Studio Vista, 1969 price clipped DW under plastic sleeve, library markes etc to endpapers, mild tape stains to edges of boards, covers: Daniel Press, Kelmscott Press, Ashendene Press, Essex House Press, Vale Press, Eragny Press, Caradoc Press, Doves Press, Gregynog Press, Golden Cockerel Press, The Shakespeare Head Press, 240pp+ plates. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Sanford J. Durst, 1983 (200 gram perfect bound in water soiled printed wrappers, clean internally, 57pp, 1817-1888 covered, and Durst's supplement covers1858-1982. New and Enlarged. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Wellington: Reed, 1968 (200 gram rate) sheets folded once and stapled into pictorial card wrappers, ligh wear, signed by author ( and founder of the collection) to title page, 54pp, includes representative bible and Charles Dickens rarities including a short note dated to December 3rd 1836 . Signed by Author. First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

New York: Dover, 1973 Dover facsimile reprint of 1917 edition. sewn binding, illustrated soft card covers, 381pp, minimal scattered foxing to closed edges, light minor crease to cover. illustrated. reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1991 (500 gram rate) 114pp b&w and colour photos, ceramics in a traditionlal Pueblo style . reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

New Mexico: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 1991 (500 gram rate) name in pen to cover, light crease rear cover 112pp b&w and colour photos. The work of seven families making ceramics in a traditionlal Pueblo style . reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Duckworth, 1921 cloth with minimal soiling or rubbing to the buckram, title in black to covers and gilt to spine, 165pp + 1 pp advert + plates. Drawings in text. How to furnish the 'modern home' of 1920s with antique or contemporary furnishings. Will be of interest to designers, set designers and collectors of turn of the (twentieth) century furniture.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by E J Warne and A B Read. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

London: Lutterworth Press, 1958 clean tidy copy, 219pp + plates, wide variety of antique furnishings includes small tables, cutlery boxes etc. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Wellington: Reed, 1967 (200 gram rate) stapled sheets in pictorial stiff paper wrapper, light rubbing to cover, SIGNED ' A H Reed' to title, 28pp +4pp b&w plates, staples are rusted otherwise tidy copy, . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Wellington: Reed, 1967 (200 gram rate) stapled sheets in pictorial stiff paper wrapper, light rubbing to cover, 28pp +4pp b&w plates, staples are rusted otherwise tidy copy, this booklet deals with the 1476 Latin edition of the Golden Legend purchased by Reed for the Dunedin Library Collection, this booklet deals with the 1476 Latin edition of the Golden Legend purchased by Reed for the Dunedin Library Collection. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Singapore: Oriental Carpets, 1972 white boards with gilt title and design , shows some adhesive offsetting from the DW sleeve protector, DW sunned spine, a label pasted to title shows that the author recieved a 'specially minted gold medal by her Imperial Majesty the Shahbanou of Iran' for his promotion of Iranian culture, 138pp many full or double page colour photos of various styles of persian rugs/ carpets, includes some history , and methods of caring for the Persian carpet. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Philadelphia: Art Alliance Press, 1979 excellent condition, unclipped jacket with light wear to edges and joints, spine ends rubbed, faintly sunned spine, 209pp with b&w illustrations + colour plates, 13 chapters on various aspects of the Vanity Fair magazine satirical chromolithographic plate caricatures, from the artist to how to collect them. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1963 blue cloth with gilt bust of Queen and Empress Victoria to upper board, titled to spine, 238pp + plates, assay marks lists at rear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Connecticut: Charlton Comics, 1967 8 issues in G+-VG condition, rubbed to spine and wrappers, some light creasing, some age yellowing, issue 32 has dog eared lower bottom corner of front cover and about the first 20pp, PRICE FOR the lot of 8 copies shipped together, issue 17= 1967, 32= 1970. First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jack Keller. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Comic Book.

Wellington: Reed, 1956 (200 gram rate) stapled sheets in pictorial stiff paper wrapper, light soiling to cover, SIGNED 'With kind regards A H Reed Jan 1970' to title, 16pp +4pp b&w plates of the book cover, and 3 leaves, staples are rusted otherwise tidy copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: The Studio Limited, 1906 cream cloth spine frayed at head and tail, tan papered boards soiled with browned backstrip, some splashes of brown staining to spine cloth, faint small india ink name at head of upper board , name to fep as well, contents tidy, colour frontis with tissue guard, second plate also colour, rest of 26 plates in B&W, (8) 38pp + plates. First Edition. Quarter cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

Manchester: T C Thompson & Son, 1965 (200 grams) privately printed, maroon boards with gold crown device and paper label, book near fine, faint foxing to closed edges, faint browning to endpapers, history of the Royal crowns of the British Monarchy, with illustrated section at rear with coloured images (not photos) of the crowns. First Edition. Decorative Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Victor Reinganum. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.