Antiques from The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Collectible Glassware from the 40S, 50S, and 60s
by Gene Florence
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later printing
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781574322361
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 19.00
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Paducah, Kentucky: Collector Books, 2002. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good with some bumping to the tips and previous owner sig, inner front panel. No dust jacket. Oversized hardcover. Later printing. 239 pp. An extensive value guide with short histories and specific features of vintage glassware from the 1940s-1960s. With pricing charts and full-color photographs on every… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.00
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Mission Furniture: How To Make It, Part One (Popular Mechanics handbook)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1909
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 40.18
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Chicago: Popular Mechanics, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition, first printing. 12mo. hardcover in red cloth lettered in black and with white image of a mission-style table. 120 pp. plus 6 pp. illustrated publisher's ads at rear. Illustrated with numerous photos of finshed projects and with instructional diagrams. Fine. Item Price
SGD 40.18
The Collector's Guide to Depression Glass
by Marion Klamkin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later printing
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780801513992
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 17.64
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New York: Hawthorn Books, 1973. Later printing. Softcover. Very Good. Very good, faintly edgeworn with some wear at spine. Internally clean and tight. Later printing. Oversize softcover. 225 pp (with bibliography & index). A comprehensive guide to how depression glass was made, colored, identified, and patterns. Flush with black & white photographs, and an 8-page inlet of full-color… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.64
The Collector's Encyclopedia of Geisha Girl Porcelain
by Elyce Litts
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780891453536
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 25.81
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Collector Books, 1987. Hardcover. Fine. Oversized in glossy color illustrated hardcovers. Fine; issued without dust jacket. 174 pp. with index. Profusely ilustarted with color photos of examples of the porcelain, reproductions of vcintage adverts, makers marks. 'Geisha Girl" Porcelain is a Japanese export ware whose production commenced in the last quarter of the 19th century. It was made… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.81
A Collector's Guide to Black Glass
by Marlene Toohey
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780915410484
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 21.73
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Antique Publishers, 1988. Hardcover. Fine. Oversized hardcover in black cloth lettered in gilt. Fine ; issued without dust jacket. 118 pp. Illustrated with photographs of over 600 examples as well as reproductions of catalog pages of makers. Bibliography. Item Price
SGD 21.73
Collector's Encyclopedia of Sascha Brastoff: Identification & Values
by Steve Conti, A DeWayne Bethany, Bill Seay
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780891456476
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 54.42
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Collector Books, 1995. Hardcover. Fine. Oversized in color illustrated glossy hardcovers. Fine. Issued without dust jacket. 319 pp. Over 500 mostly color plates of examples, a section of vintage photos organized by tyupe, an a section of catalog reprints. Sascha Brastoff (1918-1993) was an American designer known for his ceramics. His studio and factory were active in the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.42
The Collector's Encyclopedia of Van Briggle Art Pottery: An Identification & Value Guide
by Richard Sasicki and Josie Fania
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780891455196
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 25.81
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Collector Books, 1993. Hardcover. Fine. Oversized in glossy color illustrated hardcovers. Fine; issued without dust jacket. 143 pp. with price guide, glossary, index to the plates. With 410 color plates of examples as well as post cards, and advertisments. In 1899, Artus Van Briggle relocated to Colorado Springs, experimented with various clays, and developed his pottery, eventually establishing… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.81
American Glass
by George S, McKearin; Helen McKearin
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Edition
- Later printing
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517001110
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 29.90
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New York: Crown Publishers, 1973. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/good. Fine. Good dust jacket, with price clip, several small chips on front and back edges, and approx 2 1/2" strip of clear tape on back top edge. 634 pp (with index, charts, and tables). Originally published in 1941, this comprehensive book covers the entire craft of early American glassmaking,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 29.90
The Art of the Bookplate
by James P. Keenan
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780760746967
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 17.64
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover. Foreward by George Plimpton. 175 pp (with index). Since the 15th Century, devoted book collectors have commissioned their own bookplates, know also as "ex libris". Here is a collection of ex libris once owned by prominent people, such as George… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.64
Harry Northwood: The Wheeling Years, 1901-1925
by William Heacock; James Measell; Berry Wiggins
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780915410750
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 45.63
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Antique Publishers, 1992. Hardcover. Fine. Overrsized in color illustrated hardcovers. Fine; issued without dust jacket. 207 pp. with index, Bibliography. Profusely illustrated with photos and reproductions and with a center section of color plates of images of over 900 examplesof Northwood glassware. AS 1992-93 Value Guide is laid in. Item Price
SGD 45.63
Harry Northwood Early Years, 1881-1900
by William Heacock; James Measell; Berry Wiggins
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780915410385
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 45.63
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Antique Pubns, 1991. Hardcover. Fine. Oversized in color illustrated hardcovers. Fine; issued without dust jacket. 151 pp. with index of patterns and items, bibliograhy. Illustrated with photos and reproductions and with a section of color plates that shows 409 examples of the glassware. Item Price
SGD 45.63
Coudersport Glass: 1900-1904
by Tulla Majot
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9781570800672
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 23.09
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Glass Press, 1999. First edition. Softcover. Fine. First printing stated. A fine, fresh, unused copy. Oversized in color illustrated softcovers. 128 pp. Illustrated with black and white vinatge photos, reproductions and color plates. Item Price
SGD 23.09
Beachcombing for Japanese Floats
by Amos L. Wood
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 37.46
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Binfords & Mort, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Fine condition in generally fine dust jacket (very minor faults). First edition. Hardcover. 221 pp. A hobbyist's guide to glass Japanese fishing floats, carried by the Kuroshiro current and often found on the Pacific Coast. Includes stories about beachcombing expeditions and suggested equipment for scanning a beach. Over 200… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 37.46
Manual of Model Ship Making
by (Editorial Staff of Popular Science Monthly)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later printing
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 17.03
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New York: Popular Science, 1947. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in maroon faux leather stamped in gilt. 192 pp. with glossary, Illustrated with drawings and diagrams. Very good, some wear at the tips and prev. ownership notation front free endpaper. Later printing. "...Heer are clearly explained and diagrammed the many short cuts, kinks, and time-saving methods that… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 17.03
Classical Deception: Counterfeits, Forgeries and Reproductions of Ancient Coins
by Wayne G. Sayles
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780873419680
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 53.81
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Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2001. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. ix+ 196 pp. with index. Profusely illustrated with photographic examples. Collectors of ancient coins will find here an unprecedented accumulation of priceless information on the oft-ignored topis of numismatic fraud. The author shers three decades of experince and research on fakes and reproductions, discusses how… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 53.81
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South Bend Lathes Catalog No. 97 (1938)
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1938
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 47.68
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South Bend, IN: South Bend Lathe Works, 1938. Softcover. Fine. Oversized in black stiff wrappers decorated and lettered in gilt and red. 72 pp. Illustrated throughout with images of the equipmnt. Fine and bright. Laid in is a folding poscket price list and a single sheet "New in this catalog" page. Item Price
SGD 47.68
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Good Funiture Magazine bound Vol. VIII Nos. 1-6 (January-June, 1917)
by Henry W. Frohne (ed.)
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1917
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 47.68
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Grand Rapids, MI: Dean-Hicks, 1917. Hardcover. Good. Oversized hardcover bound volume in plain dark brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt. 370 pp. in total plus index to Vol. VII at rear. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographs. Scuffing and rubbing to the covers but interior clean and complete. Monthly trade periodical published for the advancement of the arts… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.68
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The Exploits of George Washington: A Postage Stamp Story And An Album For Collectors (Harper Stampography No. 1)
by Virginia T.H. Massey
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1933
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 68.11
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New York: Harper & Bros, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition "E-H" stated. 4 1/2" x 6" in illustrated pape covered boards. 18 pp. + 10 blanks for other stamps "you may wish to include in this volume". Mounting pages for various demoninations of the George Washington Bicentennial series of U.S. postage stamps. Good, soiling to the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 68.11
A Sprinkling of Olde and Rare Bookes of Exceedinge Nicite for Enlightenmentte of Mindde and Impoverishmentte of Ye Purse
by Agosy Book Store
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 37.46
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New York: Argosy Book Store, 1930. Softcover. Near Fine. No date but circa 1925-30 as per the address of the store at The Bible House in New York City. Illustrated stiff gray wrappers. 51 pp. Near fine, some toning about the edges. An early catalogue from the famed Argosy Book Store in New York City. The store was… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 37.46
Fine Furniture for the Amateur Cabinetmaker
by A. W. Marlow
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Edition
- Reissue
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517081600
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bordentown, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 14.92
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Bonanza Books, 1977. Reissue. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Oversized hardcover. 200 pp. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams. A practical and suberbly illustrated work designed to enable amateur cabinate makers to produce work which is professional in appaerance and style. 14 projects with 435 illustrations. Item Price
SGD 14.92