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ATTERBURY, PAUL (COMPILED BY)  The Great Antiques Treasure Hunt: Test Your Knowledge of Antiques and Collectables and Learn While You Search
London, Tiger Books Int'l. 1997. (ISBN: 1855019566) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 700 antiques and collectables illustrated and explained, then, armed with this knowledge, you can tackle 150 fiendish challenges to test your expertise. Oversize. 48pp. As New/As New.
AUD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.24 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 816] Book number: 0839
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GUSAROVA, E B ET AL (EDITORS)  The World of Faberge, Catalogue
Moscow, Red Square Publishers. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 5900743187) Printer Wrapper with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Translated by Kate Cook-Jorujy. Easter eggs from the House of Faberge; articles in semi-precious stones; religious art and church plate; Bijouterie and accessories; silverware and sculpture; memorabilia and seals; costume and textile; list of historical figures, beautifully illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. Oversize. 224pp. Weighs 1.2 kilograms. As New/As New.
AUD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 36.96 | £UK 22.25 | JP¥ 3266] Book number: 0842
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HOWARD, DAVID & AYERS, JOHN  Masterpieces of Chinese Export Porcelain from the Mottahedeh Collection in the Virginia Museum
London, Sotheby Parke Bernet. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0856670839) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 62 masterpieces from this collection are represented in this book; the introduction tells the story of the export of Chinese porcelain over the last two thousand years and examines the historic, economic and artistic factors contributing to its popularity; 60 colour illustrations. 80pp. Fine/Very Good.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: 0844
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MICHEL DOUSSY TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY PATRICK EVANS  Antiques, Professional Secrets For The Amateur
London, Book Club Associates. 1977. (ISBN: No ISBN) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Antiques. How to recognise and clean amber; how to recognise silver, how to clean silver; wood: what pegs tell us, stripping cottage furniture, recognising fine cabinet making, veneers and marquetry; patina, French polishing, gilt; how to recognise bronze, care of bronze; adhesives; identifying and repairing glass and crystal; copper and brass; identifying and repairing tortoise shell; recognising and repairing pewter; pottery and porcelain; wrought ironwork; engravings; clocks; ivory; marble; furniture; statues; paintings; carpets and tapestries. 373 pages, good dark brown cloth with silver lettering on spine, inscription on half title page, light foxing on first few pages & a few pages in text. Very Good/No Jacket.
AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: AQ7611
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HUGHES, G BARNARD  English Glass For The Collector 1660-1860
London, Lutterworth Press. 1958, First Edition. (ISBN: No ISBN) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 251pp. Ex library, with the usual stamps and marks. Covered in dark blue material which has marked eps. Identification label of Australian Red Cross Library Service on front cover. Pages are very good. Good/No Jacket.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: 001080
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EDITED BY CLARE HAWORTH-MADEN  Tiffany Glass (Centuries Of Style)
Sydney, Sandstone Books. 1998. (ISBN: 1864601825) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Antiques. A tribute to Louis Comfort Tiffany, America's most creative designer of the Art Nouveau period; examines Tiffany's inspiration and techniques; lavishly illustrated in colour and accompanied by a concise text. 64 pages, ex-library with the usual marks and stamps, front free endpaper has been cut out, tape marks inside covers, marks on some pages. Good/Fine.
AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: AQ7576
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MCCLINTON, KATHARINE MORRISON  The Complete Book of Small Antiques Collecting
New York, Bramhall House. 1965. (ISBN: No ISBN) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The emphasis of this book is on American antiques; each object placed in historical context and carefully described; illustrated with b/w plates. 255pp. Small tears around edges of d/j. Good/Fair.
AUD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.39 | £UK 4.5 | JP¥ 653] Book number: 000954
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PEARSALL, RONALD  Illustrated Guide to Collecting Antiques
London, Tiger Books Int'l. 1996. (ISBN: 1855018462) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. How do you start collecting antiques? what do you look for? and where do you find it? This book tells you. Also a section on how to set up your own business with very little capital; how to avoid the pitfalls and how to pick up those all-important tricks of the trade. Oversize. 128pp. As New/As New.
AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: 0841
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PHILLIPS, PHOEBE (EDITED BY)  The Encyclopedia of Glass
New York, Crown Publishers. 1981, First Edition. (ISBN: 0517537923) Hard Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. History and techniques. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and line drawings. 320pp. Good dark blue cloth with gilt lettering faded on sunned spine. Introduction page soiled at bottom. Weighs 1.6 kilograms. Good/No Jacket.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: 001079
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PETROS G THEMELIS  The Delphi Museum, A Complete Guide To The Museum
Athens, Ekdotike Athenon S.A. 1981. (ISBN: No ISBN) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Guide book to the Delphi Museum, Greece. 102 pages. Fine.
AUD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.24 | £UK 5.75 | JP¥ 816] Book number: GG7869
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VARIOUS  SPINK Banknotes, Coins, Stamps and Covers of Hong Kong and China, Hong Kong, Sunday 22 November 1998
London, Spink & Son Ltd. 1998. (ISBN: No ISBN) Soft Cover . Numismatics. Currency. Auction catalogue of banknotes, coins, stamps and covers of Hong Kong and China. 168 pages. Corners bumped, else very good. Very Good.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: AQ12480
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VARIOUS  SPINK Banknotes, London, Thursday 1 October 1998
London, Spink & Son Ltd. 1998. (ISBN: No ISBN) Soft Cover . Numismatics. Currency. Auction catalogue of banknotes . 164 pages. Corners bumped, else very good. Very Good.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: AQ12481
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COMPILED BY YANG GEN, ZHANG XIQIU & SHAO WENGU  The Ceramics Of China Volume One: The Yangshao Culture - The Song Dynasty
Beijing, Science Press. 1985. (ISBN: 041354740X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photographs of priceless ancient ceramics, with diagrams & explanatory text dealing with the development of the art of ceramics in China; each caption gives the name of the object, the place of excavation or the name of the collector; this volume is devoted to the pottery of 7,000 years ago as well as painted pottery, glazed pottery, celadon, three coloured Tang ware and porcelain of the Song Dynasty. 179 pages, name & address of previous owner on fep partly whited out, d/j is worn with heavy wear & tears along upper edge, book itself is very good. This book weighs 1.1 kilograms. Fine/Fair.
AUD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 US$ 41.58 | £UK 25.25 | JP¥ 3674] Book number: AQ6848
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