Antiques, Art & Collecting from Abbey Antiquarian Books

London: Gibbons publ. 4th combined edition, 1987. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrated throughout. . Paperback 122pp V.G.

London: Millers publ., 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. Colour and b/w illustrations to every page. . Tall octavo pictorial boards V.G. *Over 5,000 illustrations with values and auction house at which sold.

London: Millers publ., 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Colour and b/w illustrations to every page. . Tall octavo pictorial boards in dust jacket (tips slightly rubbed) 798pp V.G in V.G jacket. *Over 5,000 illustrations with values and auction house at which sold.

London: David & Charles/Hearst Corp. 1st first U.K edition, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Good-. Colour illustrations and patterns. . Quarto linson boards in dust jacket 160pp V.G+ in edge torn and edge creased jacket *From Sock, Fabric Yarn and including Snow Babies, Monkeys, Waking/sleeping, fairytale reversible dolls, international costume dolls etc.

Oxford: Charles Batey, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates (36, b&w photoplates). . Quarto 293 x 235mm, original panelled red cloth (hardback) gilt title to spine; viii +219pp. A clean, tight & bright copy (marginal tear & some wrinkling of page 196). Articles include Castle Rushen, Isle of Man; Aeolipiles as Fire-blowers (metal or earthen-ware vessels constructed to display… Read more about this item

Oxford: Charles Batey, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates (66, b&w photoplates) . Quarto 293 x 235mm original panelled red cloth (covers slightly spotted/rubbed) gilt title to spine viii+189pgs; A clean, tight & bright copy. Articles include Christian Antiquities of Tripolitania; Temple at Luxor; Roof Bosses of St.George's Chapel, Windsor (Explained in Heraldic terms); Discoveries at & Topography of… Read more about this item

Oxford: Vivian Ridler, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto 296 x 236mm original panelled red cloth gilt title to spine; viii+56pgs; A clean, tight & bright copy.

Leicester: Ward, 1959 approx). Hardcover. Very Good. Color plates (16) + many line illustrations by Gordon. Octavo boards in pictorial dust jacket (d-j spine faded/tips rubbed) red cloth with gilt lettered spine 132pp inscription on FEP else V.G+

London: Longacre Press 1st edition, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated to nearly each opening . Duodecimo pictorial boards 64pp V.G (no jacket issued)

London: Lyle Publ.5th edition (revised prices), 1979. Softcover. Very Good. Line illustrations (10 to 15 per page) . Paperback 127pp PRICED IN US dollars and UK Pounds prices updated each 2 years from auction prices

London: Elek 2nd edition, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. Color plates + text illustrations by Wyeth and others. Square large octavo green boards tips rubbed/spine faded 86pp slight foxing to first few and last two pages else V.G+

London: St. Michael/Hamlyn reprint, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. Color illustrations throughout . Quarto boards in dust-jacket 256pp neat inscription on FEP & inner hinge pulled else V.G+

London: Bowker/Clique, 1987-1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Nine Volumes green pictorial boards each having 240+pp near Fine condition EACH VOLUME 3.50 pounds if bought separately

London: Octopus 1st edn, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. Color illustrations (107) from photos by S. Halliday. 287x210mm pictorial boards in dust-jacket *Iconography illustrated from mediaeval glass, woodwork, MSS, murals etc.

London: Encyclopaedia Britannica Great Artists collection series, 1970. Hardcover. Good. Color plates (48 full page plates) by Vincent Van Gogh. Small folio pictorial boards (tips sl.worn/lower cover some wrinkling) (16pp)+48pp slight damp buckling to top edge and EPs and last page sl.stain to corner only just touching the printed area. Fine reproductions.

Oxford: Charles Batey, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates (85, black & white and colour- photoplates) . Quarto 293 x 235mm original panelled red cloth gilt title to spine; xi+244pgs; A clean, tight & bright copy. The extensively illustrated scholarly articles include Wall-Paintings at Longthorpe Tower, Nothants.; Kells Crosier; Medieval Copper Champleve Enamelled images of Vigin & Child;… Read more about this item

London: Victoria&Albert Mus. H.M.S.O. 3rd impression, 1970. Softcover. Very Good. Plates (72) . Paperback small quarto 250pgs a few signs of use else V.G

London: Verve (1st edition March), 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. Tipped in colorplates (12) by Pol de Limbourg & completed by Colombe in about 1485. Small folio, boards in self-wrappers (lacks top and bottom of spine/rubbed but secure) 8pp of text rest taken up by the finely printed plates.

London: Methuen 1st ediiton, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates on tinted ground . BINDING of Gilt art nouveau design on blue cloth (tips rubbed) Top Edge Gilt 423pgs A very bright clean copy

London: Balfour/Planned action book 1st edition, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Color and b/w illustrations throughout . Square octavo boards in dust jacket (tips slightly rubbed) 96pp Lacks FEP else V.G in V.G jacket *Includes military postal covers, postcards, books, newpapers, stamps, souvenir programs etc.