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  The Commonwealth Catalogue Queen Elizabeth Stamps 1966 Edition
Liverpool, The Commonwealth Stamp Coy. 1966, First Edition. Hardback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No publishing history, probable first edition. Boards are a little worn at the corners and bumped to the spine o/wise very good. Extensive illustrations of stamps of the Commonwealth. 309pp with further pages of adverts etc. Very Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 501971
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  The Commonwealth Catalogue Queen Elizabeth Stamps 1957 Edition
Liverpool, The Commonwealth Stamp Coy. 1957, First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No publishing history, probable first edition. Boards are a little worn at the corners and creased and bumped to the spine o/wise very good. Extensive illustrations of stamps of the Commonwealth. 74pp with further pages of adverts etc. Very Good/Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 501972
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  A Guide to the English Pottery and Porcelain In the Department of Ceramics and Ethnography (British Museum)
London, British Museum Publications. 1923, Reprint. Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Third edition. Very worn boards, in homemade dustjacket. Bind repaired with sellotape but all intact. Some foxing to contents. Reading copy only. 19 approx b&w. photog. plates and 164 b&w. photog. figures. 136pp. British museum guide. Good/Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 502610
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  Highly Important Gold Coins of Spain And Spanish America
Geneva, Christies. 1981, First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Boards have only minor wear. Large blemish to front endpaper which has bled through the foldout colour plate which has minor creases, o/wise very good. Extensive b&w. ills of Gold Spanish and Spanish American coins dating from earliest A.D. 1228 to 1882. Escudos, Reales, Pesos etc. Loosely laid in Christies price guide. 181pp. Dustjacket has only minor wear to the covers and fading. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 501973
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  Stanley Gibbons British Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue 1978
London, Stanley Gibbons. 1977, Reprint. Hardback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some wear to the boards, some creases to the pages, o/wise good. Extensive b&w. photog. ills of Commonwealth stamps. 990pp . No dustjacket. Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 502690
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ATTERBURY, PAUL  The History of Porcelain
New York, William Morrow. 1982, First Edition. (ISBN: 068801402X) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Well illustrated in colour and b/w. A very good clean copy in like dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 29.77 | JP¥ 2561] Book number: kw7090
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CRIPPS,  Old French Plate: Its Makers and Marks
London, John Murray. 1920, Third Edition. (ISBN: B001NH31FU) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex- lib, Ex - lib with usual marks, stamps and labels but a sound working copy. Reading Copy/No Jacket.
GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.16 | JP¥ 1992] Book number: kw7065
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BATTIE, D & TURNER, M.  The Price Guide to 19th & 20th Century British Porcelain
Woodbridge, Suffolk, Antique Collectors Club. 1975, First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spine is cocked, creased & bumped to corners. Some slight blemishes to rear of book, otherwise very good. Extensive b&w, photog. Dustjacket is sunned (faded) & has remnant of price sticker on inner flap. Spine is creased & a little grubby. 507pp. Please contact us - heavy book extra shipping charges will be required. Good/Very Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 502616
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FENN, F AND WYLIE, B  Old English Furniture
London, Batsford. 1920, Reprint. Hardback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Batsford's collectors library series. In a library bind. Spine has split along the front hinge. Bumped spine & worn, corners are bumped and creased. Lib classification number on spine. Front free endpaper is beginning to loosen, reading copy only but all intact. 94 plates. 91pp inc. books of reference and index. No dustjacket. Ex-lib with some stamps and other lib. blemishes. Good.
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.75 | JP¥ 925] Book number: 502676
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DIXON. J.L.  English Porcelain of the 18th Century.
London, Faber and Faber. 1952, First Edition. Cloth , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Covers the following manufacturers:. Lowestoft, Chelsea, Derby, Early Worcester, Worcester, Longton Hall, Bow, Caughley, Liverpool, Plymouth and Bristol and New Hall. Mid blue boards. Gold stamped titles to spine set in an oval of pink. Lib catalogue number to tail of spine. 3 colour plates. 1 colour frontis. 96 b&w. plates. 77 pages inc. appendices with pottery marks and index. Useful reference for the collector of English porcelain. Fair.
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 | JP¥ 1281] Book number: 500719
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BAILE DE LAPEIRRE, H.  Silver Auction Records 1969/70
Calne, Hilmarton Manor Press. First Edition. (ISBN: 0950050814) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A record of the prices fetched by articles of silver in British auction rooms and houses from 1969/1970 and covering the period from September 1968. Indexed by category of item. Covers all items of collectible domestic silver. 379pp. Small tear to bottom of dustjacket at spine. Tight and clean copy. Good/Fair.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 500093
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WILLIAMS, L. N. & M.  Basic Philately: The art and craft of stamp Making
London, Link House. 1952, First Edition. (ISBN: B0000CIAFX) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 88 pp. Book in is very good clean condition, b/w illustrations. Dust wrapper shows general signs of wear with small tears. Very Good/Worn dust wrapper.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 | JP¥ 2846] Book number: kw6208
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ED. RAMSEY, L. G. G.  New guide to antique English silver and Plate
London, The Connoisseur. 1962, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192pp. Dust jacket has been protected by paper cover though some wear at spine edges. Good clean sound copy. One private ex-libis sticker on front. Very Good/Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: kw6352
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WILLIAMS, IOLO, A.  The Elements of Book Collecting
London, Elkin Matthews & Marrot Limited. 1927, First Edition. Hardback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Probable first edt. Boards are rather worn, some blemishes to the front board, creased at the corners, bumped to the spine. Internally very good. Some pencil notation in the 'notes' section however. Untrimmed pages. Some uncut pages. 171pp. Very Good.
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 | JP¥ 1281] Book number: 502126
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