Antiques & Collectables: Books, Manuscripts, Ephemera & Printed Matter
"The Comics Before 1945"
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A comprehensive survey of fifty years of comics explores how such characters as Buster Brown, Krazy Kat, and Li'l Abner reflected societal attitudes and changes in the first half of the twentieth century, providing in-depth biographies of twenty-one influential comic creators and featuring rare orig With illustrations (some col.), ports.. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 330 x 244 mm. Weight: 2060g.
Author: Walker, Brian
ISBN: 0810949709
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Books, Manuscripts, Ephemera & Printed Matter
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"Reading Matters"Five Centuries of Discovering Books
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Examines how people acquired and read books, focusing on the personal relationships between readers and the volumes they owned. This book investigates the means by which books were sold, lending insights into the ways booksellers and publishers marketed their wares. With 90 black & white illustrations. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 790g.
Author: Willes, Margaret
ISBN: 0300127294
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Books, Manuscripts, Ephemera & Printed Matter
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"Quilts"The Fabric of Friendship
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"Schiffer Book for Designers and Collectors" series; With 235 colour and 53 b&w photographs. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 220 x 280 mm. Weight: 809g.
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ISBN: 0764311956
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Chinese Rugs"A Buyer's Guide
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A companion guide to Oriental Rugs: A Buyer's Guide, this book deals with buying Chinese rugs. It shows how to assess quality and suitability, and where and when to find a bargain. A table of price comparisons gives an indication of what to pay for each range and grade of rug. With 94 illustrations, 42 in colour. New ed. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author: Allane, Lee
ISBN: 050027701X
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 1993 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Kilims"A Buyer's Guide
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In recent years kilims have become sought after as functional and decorative items. This guide ensures independence for the buyer, showing how kilims are made, and offering advice on suitability, quality and when and where to buy. It is aimed at beginners and those who already know the basics. With 88 illustrations, 43 in colour. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 471g.
Author: Allane, Lee
ISBN: 0500278415
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Oriental Rugs From a to Z"
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"Schiffer Book for Collectors (Hardcover)" series; With illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Weight: 1467g.
Author: Azizollahoff, J. R.
ISBN: 0764319957
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Shawls"
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"Shire Album" series; This book traces the development of one type of shawl which came from Kashmir and was so much admired in Britain that three centres in paticular, Norwich, Edinburgh and Paisley, copied and adapted the designs and techniques. With colour and b&w illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 40 pages. Size: 210 x 162 mm. Weight: 22g.
Author: Clabburn, Pamela
ISBN: 0747805245
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Starting to Collect Antique Oriental Rugs"
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"Starting to Collect" series; This volume, written by Murray Eiland, investigates one of the most thorny of collecting fields - antique oriental rugs. Rugs from Persia, Turkey, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, China and India are featured. With colour illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 240 x 195 mm. Weight: 930g.
Author: Eiland, Murray
ISBN: 1851494065
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Pillow Lace and Bobbins"
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"Shire Book" series; Describes and illustrates different varieties of lace and the tools used in making it. With colour and b&w illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 40 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Hopewell, Jeffery
ISBN: 0747804001
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Antique Trader Vintage Clothing Price Guide"
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Covers pricing and history of affordable items sold at general stores, including Sears, Montgomery-Ward and expensive couture from leading designers such as Chanel and Dior. This guide helps you discover: clothes and accessories for men, women and children from the 1800s through to 1970; 1,200 colour photos to assist with identification; and more. With 1,200 colour photos. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Husfloen, Kyle
ISBN: 0896893707
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Needlework and Embroidery Tools"
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"Shire Colour Book" series; As manufactured goods became more easily available, ladies developed crafts such as needlework, to occupy their increased leisure time. This book illustrates and describes over 200 items used by Victorian and Edwardian ladies in their needlecrafts. It includes needlecases, scissors, tape-measures, thread waxers, pincushions and thimble. With ill.(some col.).. Rev ed. Paperback, 40 pages. Weight: 103g.
Author: Johnson, Eleanor
ISBN: 0747803994
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume"1, 200 Full-Color Figures
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A colour reference for costume and dress from ancient times to the 19th century. Paperback, 112 pages. Weight: 421g.
Author: Kretschmer, Albert Rohrbach, Karl
ISBN: 0486461424
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Christmas Household Textiles"1920S-1970S
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With 446 colour photographs. Paperback, 116 pages. Size: 215 x 279 mm. Weight: 795g.
Author: Michalets, Jeanette Michalets, Donald
ISBN: 0764326465
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Carpets, Rugs & Textiles
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"Antique Trader Royal Doulton Price Guide"
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Captures the prestige and history of Royal Doulton, and delivers the pricing, including British values and product details needed by collectors. This book offers: details of how a small English company became one of the most highly respected manufacturers of fine china; and listings and color photographs to assist with assessing collections. With 1750+ colour photos. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Husfloen, Kyle, ed.)
ISBN: 0896893200
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Ceramics & Glass
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"Antique Trader Teapots Price Guide"
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Collectors, antique dealers, home decorators and enthusiasts can reference the most comprehensive guide to their short and stout favourites available, with 1,000 brilliant colour images of the best teapots of three centuries. With illustrations. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 392g.
Author: (Husfloen, Kyle, ed.)
ISBN: 0896891321
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Antiques & Collectables: Ceramics & Glass
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