SELECTION OF REFERENCE BOOKS - CERAMICS, GLASS, SILVER & OTHERS.

  

Please note that this is a multi listing so please select the item you are interested in from the drop down menu as each item is individually priced.

 

 

Offered for sale is this extensive selection of reference books covering a wide range of subjects, including ceramics, glass, silver and many many others.

 

 

These are all used second hand books so please do not expect them to be in pristine shop condition, although the majority are in good used condition, unless stated otherwise in the description below.

 

 

Many are hardback books but there are some paperback books amongst them.

 

 

I have included photos of each book, please look carefully at these as they form a large part of the description.

 

 

The books I have for sale are;

 

 

GLASS

 

1, ANTIQUE GLASS BY JOHN SANDON; Starting to collect Antique Glass, hardback with dust cover, 188 pages.

 

2. ANTIQUE COLOURED GLASS BY KEITH MIDDLEMAS; large hardback with dust cover, 120 pages.

 

3. CARNIVAL GLASS BY ANGELA HALLAM; paperback, 48 pages. Price cut out from page 1.

 

4. CARNIVAL GLASS BY RAYMOND NOTLEY; paperback, 32 pages.

 

5. GLASS BY JOHN A. BROOKS; large hardback with dust cover, 80 pages.

 

6. ENGLISH BOTTLES & DECANTERS 1650 - 1900 BY DEREK C. DAVIS; hardback with dust cover, 80 pages, ex library book, some wear to the dust cover.

 

7. ENGLISH GLASS BY W. B. HONEY; hardback with dust cover, 47 pages.

 

8. ENGLISH GLASS BY R. J. CHARLESTON; paperback, pages not numbered, some wear/marks on the front cover and spine.

 

9. THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO GLASS BY FELICE MEHLMAN; hardback with dust cover, 256 pages.

 

10. THE HALLMARKS OF ANTIQUE GLASS BY R. WILKINSON;  First Edition Signed example, hardback, no dust cover, 220 pages.

 

POTTERY & CERAMICS

 

11. CHINESE CERAMICS IN THE CARL KEMPE COLLECTION BY BO GYLLENSVAD; hardback with dust cover, 268 pages, dustcover shows some wear and tear and paper loss.

 

12. EASTERN CERAMICS AND OTHER WORKS OF ART FROM THE COLLECTION OF GERALD REITLINGER; paperback,159 pages, some wear and tear to the front cover.

 

13.ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN OF THE 18TH CENTURY BY STANLEY W. FISHER; hardback, 190 pages.

 

14. A COLLECTOR'S HISTORY OF ENGLISH POTTERY BY GRISELDA LEWIS; large hardback with dust cover, 360 pages, previous owners name and message on inside cover.

 

15. EUROPEAN CERAMIC ART BY W. B. HONEY; large hardback with dust cover, 53 pages plus 24 colour plates and 192 monochrome plates, ex library book, some sticky tape marks and general wear on dust cover. Rare book.

 

16. GERMAN PORCELAIN BY W. B. HONEY; hardback with dust cover, 56 pages plus 93 illustrations, the dust cover is ripped in places.

 

17. UNDERSTANDING MINIATURE BRITISH POTTERY AND PORCELAIN 1730 TO PRESENT DAY BY MAURICE AND EVELYN MILBOURN; hardback with dust cover, 182 pages.

 

18. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN, THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES BY ELISABETH CAMERON; large hardback with dust cover, 366 pages, some pencil marks on inside cover and some wear to dust cover.

 

19. ROYAL CROWN DERBY BY JOHN TWITCHETT AND BETTY BAILEY; large hardback with dust cover, 224 pages, some rips and creasing to dust cover.

 

MISCELLANEOUS 

 

20. THE PRICE GUIDE TO ANTIQUE SILVER BY PETER WALDRON; large hardback, 365 pages.

 

21. ART NOUVEAU FLORAL DESIGNS BY EUGENE GRASSET; large paperback, 40 full colour plates. SOME OF THE PLATES ARE LOOSE.

 

22. FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHS OF BATH AND DISTRICT; thin hardback, 22 pages, some wear and tear to the cover. A rare old book.

 

23. BEADWORK BY PAMELA CLABURN; paperback, 31 pages.

 

24. CHESSMEN BY A. E. J. MACKETT - BEESON; hardback with dust cover, 123 illustrations in colour and black and white, 97 pages.

 

 

25. BRITTEN'S OLD CLOCKS & WATCHES AND THEIR MAKERS (NINTH EDITION) REVISED AND ENLARGED BY CECIL CLUTTON; large heavy hardback with dust cover, 700 pages, some rips to the dust cover. Weighs nearly 3KG.

 

26. COLLECTING MODERN FIRST EDITIONS BY JOSEPH CONNOLLY; hardback with dust cover, 175 pages, some rips to the dust cover.

 

27. THE COLLECTOR'S ENCYCLOPEDIA VICTORIANA TO ART DECO, INTRODUCTION BY ROY STRONG, large hardback with dust cover, 289 pages, some rips to the dust cover.

 

28. CORNISH WARE & DOMESTIC POTTERY BY T. G. GREEN; paperback 83 pages.

 

29. DNW AUCTION CATALOGUE; IMPORTANT BRITISH AND WORLD COINS 14/03/2007 & 15/03/2007; large paperback. 

 

30. DNW AUCTION CATALOGUE; IMPORTANT BRITISH AND WORLD COINS 20/06/2007; large paperback. 

 

31. DOLLS AND DOLLMAKERS BY MARY HILLIER; hardback with dust cover, 256 pages, some wear to the dust cover. Ex library book.

 

32. GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS, AN OLD CRAFT REVIVED BY PAUL HOLLISTER; small hardback with dust cover, 33 pages.

 

33. GUIDE TO GOLD MARKS OF THE WORLD BY JAN DIVIS; hardback with dust cover, 246 pages.

 

34. THE GRAMMAR OF ORNAMENT BY OWEN JONES (BLUE COVER); large heavy hardback, 167 pages. Weighs nearly 3 KG.

 

35. THE GRAMMAR OF ORNAMENT BY OWEN JONES (RED COVER); large heavy hardback, 167 pages, 112 plates. Weighs nearly 3 KG.

 

36. THE GRANDFATHER CLOCK BY ERNEST  L. EDWARDS; hardback without dust cover, 253 pages.

 

37. THE HISTORY OF FURNITURE, A MARKS & SPENCER PUBLICATION; large hardback without dust cover, 320 pages.

 

38. JADE BY J. P. PALMER; hardback with dust cover, 54 pages, the dust cover is very worn and torn.

 

39. AN ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF JEWELRY BY HAROLD NEWMAN, hardback with dust cover, 334pages, 2530 entries & 685 illustrations.

 

40. THE IDENTIFICATION OF LACE BY PAT EARNSHAW; paperback, 160 pages.

 

41. MCDONALD'S COLLECTIBLES BY RAY & RUBY RICHARDSON AND DAVID & LESLEY IRVING; large hardback with dust cover, 255 pages, there is a rip on the back of the dust cover.

 

42. MILLER'S COLLECTORS CARS PRICE GUIDE 1991-1992 (VOLUME 1) BY JUDITH & MARTIN MILLER; hardback, 454 pages.

 

43. PAPERWEIGHTS OF THE 19TH & 20TH CENTURIES BY ANNE METCALFE; paperback, 64 pages. 

 

44. THE LETTS GUIDE TO PAPERWEIGHTS BY SARA ROSSI; hardback with dust cover, 96 pages.

 

45. PENS & WRITING EQUIPMENT BY JIM MARSHALL; paperback, 64 pages.

 

46. A SHORT HISTORY OF PEWTER IN CELEBRATION OF FIFTY YEARS PEWTER REVIVAL 1885-1935 BY ENGLEFIELDS; paperback, 85 pages, this is an old book which does show signs of wear and tear. First Edition 1933 smells a little musty.

 

47. THE PRICE GUIDE TO POT LIDS BY A. BALL; hardback without dust cover, 500 pages. 1970

 

48. PRINTED BOOKS AUCTION CATALOGUE; DOMINIC WINTER BOOK AUCTIONS 01/10/2003 & 02/10/2003; paperback.

 

49. POPULAR QUIMPER BY ANN MARIE O'NEILL; paperback, 159 pages.

 

50. TWO CENTURIES OF SILHOUETTES BY PEGGY HICKMAN; hardback with dust cover, 155 pages.

 

51. RUSSIAN SILVER MID 19TH CENTURY TO BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY BY ANDREI GILODO; large hardback with dust cover, 171 pages.

 

52. TORHOUTS AARDEWERK BY PAUL PEREMANS & LEO CUVELIER; large hardback with dust cover, 157 pages. NOT IN ENGLISH RARE BOOK.

 

53. DICTIONARY OF VICTORIAN PAINTERS BY CHRISTOPHER WOOD; large heavy hardback without dust cover, 435 pages, the cover shows wear and tear and some scratch marks on the back. weighs over 2KG.

 

54. WEDGWOOD WARE BY ALISON KELLY; hardback with dust cover, 95 pages.

 

55. WINE LABELS BY E. W. WHITWORTH; hardback with dust cover, 63 pages.

 

56. WONDERFUL THINGS UNCOVERING THE WORLD'S GREAT ARCHAEOLOGICAL TREASURES, , EDITIOR PAUL G. BAHN; large paperback, 255 pages.

 

 





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