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Penzance, Cornwall
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  • Ended 15 Oct 2021 19:12 BST

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'VALHALLA', THE TRESCO SHIPS' FIGUREHEAD COLLECTION. National Maritime Museum, illusts, orig illustrated covers, 1984. vg. Condition: please requ...

CHRISTOPHER WOOD. 'An Extract from the book "Adventure in Art".' By Lucy Carrington Wertheim, signed to William S????. Eight reproductions of pain...

GOLDMARK GALLERY CATALOGUES. 'Dylan Waldron at Goldmark.' Fine; Graham Sutherland. 'Pembrokeshire Sketches.' 1970s; plus 17 other Goldmark Gallery...

H. G. WELLS. 'Floor Games.' Photographic plates complete plus drawings by J R Sinclair, orig boards with onlay, 1911. Slightly rubbed and some spo...

THE REV HOBART CAUNTER. 'The Eastern Legends and Romances.' Twenty-two engraved plates by William Daniell complete mostly with tissue guards, moro...

G. W. DASENT. 'Tales from the Fjeld.' A Second Series of Popular Tales, from the Norse of P.Chr.Asbjornsen, first English translation, engraved fr...

RUTH MANNING-SANDERS. 'A Book of Ogres and Trolls.' First edition, original illustrations by Robin Jacques, orig cloth, colour dj unclipped, 1972,...

GEOFFREY HOUSEHOLD. 'Xenophon's Adventure.' First edition, illustrations complete, orig cloth, dj clipped, 1961, good condition. Condition: pleas...

SCARCE EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOK. 'Tales of Instruction and Amusement written for the use of Young Persons,' by Mrs Mitchell ( Mrs Ives Hurry), volume...

ROBERT ELLICE MACK. 'When All is Young.' Coloured illustrations complete with tissue guards by Harriet M Bennett, orig cloth-backed coloured board...

THOMAS CRANE and ELLEN HOUGHTON. 'Abroad.' Original chromo plates and illustrations, original cloth-backed coloured boards, corners rubbed, publis...

RUTH MANNING-SANDERS. 'A Book of Mermaids.' First edition by Methuen, unclipped dj, coloured dustjacket by Robin Jacques, black-and-white plates a...

RUTH MANNING SANDERS. 'A Book of Wizards.' First edition by Methuen, unclipped coloured dustjacket and frontispiece by Robin Jacques, black and wh...

RUTH MANNING-SANDERS. 'A Book of Charms and Changelings.' First edition by Methuen, unclipped coloured dustjacket and frontispiece by Robin Jacque...

ELEANOR VERE BOYLE. 'A New Child's-Play.' Sixteen Drawings by EVB, first edition, photographed from the original drawings and printed by the helio...

KAY NIELSEN ILLUSTRATIONS. 'East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North.' Twenty-five, coloured plates, each with tissue guard ...

SYLVANUS GRISWOLD MORLEY. 'An Introduction to the Study of the Maya Hieroglyphics.' First edition, signed by the Author "To C C James, Esq, A .......

MARION M WINGRAVE. 'The May Blossom; or The Princess and her People.' Col plates and illustrations by H H Emmerson complete, original coloured clo...

ATHANASII KIRCHERI. E. SOC. JESU. Mundus Subterraneus in XII Libros digeotus quo Divinum Subterrestris Mundi Opificium Ergasteriorum Naturae in eo...

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies According to the Use of the Church of England. Pri...

COLONEL GEORGE GREENWOOD. 'Hints on Horsemanship.' New Edition, engraved plates complete, half-title, orig cloth, gilt, foxed, 1861. Condition: p...

DAVID COWLEY. 'Moulded and Slip Cast Pottery and Ceramics.' Paperback, Batsford, 1984, vg; NEAL FRENCH. 'The Potter's Directory of Shape and Form....

GEORGE FREDERICK ARDON. 'Hoyle's Games Modernized.' Numerous original engravings, original cloth, gilt, 1863, vg. Condition: please request a con...

THE ROYAL KALENDAR; OR COMPLETE AND CORRECT ANNUAL REGISTER FOR England, Scotland, Ireland and America, for the year 1768; upon a new and more ext...

BOZENA NEMCOVA. 'The Disobedient Kids and Other Czecho-Slovak Fairy Tales.' Col and other plates complete, orig boards, dj, 1921, g; CAROLINE FOX ...

THE BUNKUM BOOK, A TOPSY TURVEY TALE. Written by Audrey Hopwood. Illustrated by Maud Trelawny.Good coloured illustrations complete. Other illustra...

CHARLES ROBINSON ILLUSTRATIONS. 'A Book of Days for Little Ones,' by Clare Bridgman, col plates complete, pictorial cloth, some childish pencil ma...

JOHN BANCKS. 'The History of John Duke of Marlborough....' Second corrected edition, later half roan, 1742. Condition: please request a condition...

J MORDAUNT CROOK. 'William Burges and the High Victorian Dream.' First edition, coloured and black and white plates and illustrations complete, or...

JOHN STUART MILL. 'Autobiography.' First edition, orig half calf, gilt, chip to top of spine else vg Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer. 1872. Cond...

MICHAEL UNDERWOOD M.D. 'A Treatise on the Diseases of Children, with Directions for the Management of Infants from the Birth.' 3 volumes, Vol I cl...

T GWYN ELGER FRAS. 'The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Features.' First Edition, orig cloth, silver, plates and illustrations, ...

PH. AUG. ALBRECHT. 'Astronomical Doctrines Presented in New Aspects.' Second edition, orig wps, 1897, Baltimore Maryland, the front cover is chipp...

ARABELLA B BUCKLEY. 'Through Magic Glasses and other Lectures: A Sequel to 'The Fairyland of Science'. First edition, original cloth gilt, illustr...

DR ANTONIO PENAFIEL. Nomenclature Geografica de Mexico. Etimologias de los nombres de Lugar correspondientes a los principales idiomas que se habl...

WILHELM SLOMANN. 'Bizarre Designs in Silk: Trade and Traditions.' Published for the NY Carlsberg Foundation, original cloth, colour frontispiece w...

J. MANTON SMITH. 'Lecture Jottings: Jottings on My Journeys in Switzerland.' Illustrated and Inspired with Songs by J. Manton Smith, Fourth Thousa...

FRANK AND JANET HAMER. 'The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques.' Fourth edition, orig cl, colour and black-and-white illustrations, A...

LIZA GARDNER. 'The Handmade Tile Book.' First edition, orig boards, dj, 1999, vg; Plus two others on ceramics. Condition: please request a condit...

GREG DALY. 'Glazes and Glazing Techniques: A Glaze Journey.' Reprint 1998, glazed boards, A & C Black, vg; Plus two others. Condition: please req...

OLIVER WATSON. 'British Studio Pottery: The Victoria and Albert Museum Collection.' First edition, orig cloth, Phaidon, 1999, vg; plus four others...

KATE MALONE. 'The Allotment, New Ceramics.' Card covers, 1998, as new. Condition: please request a condition report if you require additional inf...

ROBERT LEE YELLIN. 'Ode to Japanese Pottery: Saki Cups and Flasks.' Signed author: To Tim, With best wishes: A Toast To Life (signature) in brush ...

TONY BIRKS AND CORNELIA WINGFIELD DIGBY BERNARD LEACH. 'Hamada and their Circle from the Wingfield Digby Collection.' First Edition, orig cloth, d...

PAUL RICE, CHRISTOPHER GOWING. 'British Studio Ceramics in the 20th Century.' Orig cloth, dj price clipped, profusely illustrated,Barrie & Jenkins...

North Carolina and Southern Folk Pottery. 11th Annual Seagrove Pottery Festival, Friends of North Carolina Pottery Museum. Sunday, November 22, 19...

ALEX GIBSON & ANN WOODS. 'Prehistoric Pottery for the Archaeologist.' Orig card covers, second edition, photographic illustrations and line drawin...

LESLIE HAYWARD. 'Poole Pottery. Carter & Company and their Successors. 1873-1995.' Orig cloth, di, colour and black-and-white photographic illustr...

PETER BRANNAM. 'A Family Business: The Story of a Pottery.' Signed by Author, paperback, vg. Condition: please request a condition report if you ...

TERRY FROST. 'The Waddington Galleries.' June 1961, damp-marked; BASIL BEATTIE. 'New Paintings.' 1995, vg; SANDRA BLOW. 'Blow.' Royal Academy of A...

'Our Rapid Run through Belgium, Germany, Switzerland & France. How we did them in seventeen days: To wit: Belgium, the Rhine, Switzerland & France...

JOHN HASSALL ILLUSTRATIONS. 'The Twins.' Verses by Edward Shirley, cloth-backed illustrated boards, 24 colour plates, worn and loose; CARTON MOORE...

GEO F MUNFORD. Munford's Old-Fashioned Visitors' Guide and Companion. Bright and Bracing Seaton and Beer ... 22nd Thousand, Western Gazette, circa...

JAMES M'CABE. 'Directions for Drinking the CHELTENHAM WATERS with a Selection of Cases, Illustrating their Effects in a Great Variety of Diseases....

G. MUIR MCKENZIE & A. P. IRBY. 'Travels in the Slavonic Provinces of Turkey-in-Europe.' With nineteen sketches by F. Kanitz, first edition, maps a...

WILFRED BROWN. 'From Ottery to Highgate: The Story of the Childhood and Later Years of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.' Eleven illustrations complete, or...

RUTH MANNING-SANDERS. 'Jonnikins and the Flying Basket.' First edition, colour and other illustrations by Victor Ambrus. Unclipped dustjacket, 196...

DONALD MCDONALD. 'Percival Norton Johnson.' First edition, orig half morocco, dj, signed author "For our old friend, A P Tiley with the sincere co...

MANMATHA NATH DUTT, M A. 'The Ramayama, Translated into English Prose from the original Sanskrit of Valmiki. Balakandam on title page,(Valakandam ...

VERNON L S CHARLEY. The Principles and Practice of Cider-Making. assisted by Pamela Munford. With 16 tables and 86 illustrations. A Translation of...

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