Sydney: Golden Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Folio (small). Black, pictorial hardcover, 60pp. Owner inscription on half-title. Light bruising to spine ends and corners, otherwise near fine. Let Colin & Venol show you some awesome moves like the Egyptian, The Worm and Caterpillar, and more! More
Fort Worth, Texas: American Handicrafts, 1972. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 11" x 8.5" Oblong soft cover. [32] pp. B&W illustrations. Chafing to covers and edges, some creasing to joints. More
Montreal: Salar Publishing, 1985. Sutton, Ed. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). SIGNED by author with inscription to half-title. Blue cloth boards. 240 p.p. Colour and B&W photos and illustrations. Wear to edges, spine ends and corners. Stain to upper corner of fore edge of text block. Dust jacket is sunned at spine..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1984. Third Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Third edition, revised and updated by Charles McRaven. 487 p.p. Brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine and blind stamped publisher's device to front board. Minor bumping to spine ends, else fine Dust jacket is sunned at spine with..... More
Woodbridge, Ontario: Self-Published, 1978. Soft cover. 18mo. SIGNED and dated with inscription from author to title page. Paperback. [x], 163 pp. Sunning and bruising to spine, spots of light wear to joints and corners, creasing to upper corner of front cover. Age toning to pages. The follow-up to Wild Birdwatchers..... More
Woodbridge, Ontario: Self-Published, 1977. Soft cover. 18mo. SIGNED with inscription to title page by author. Third printing. Paperback. ix, 102 p.p. Spine sunned, creasing and light wear to corners, creasing to joints and rear cover, scuff to head of front. Birds are interesting and fascinating objects of study. But they..... More
[Great Britain]: The British Stickmaker's Guild. Hardcover. 6" x 9" 1991-1994. No. 26-39 plus Theo Fossel Memorial Issue. Issue 32 lacking. Green cloth binder with metal rod binding, collecting 14 saddle-stiched magazines. 48 pp. each. B&W illustrations in-text, varies based on issue. July 1991 issue duplicated. Flyer for Elvaston Jamboree..... More
New York: The Dial Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. red cloth, xiii, 234pp. Illustrated with line drawings. Some markings on cloth, spine bumped at head and foot o/w very good in a soiled and chipped d/w with loss to jacket spine but still good. "Build A Home tells..... More
Swansea: Mettoy Playcraft (Sales) Ltd. Soft cover. 6" x 4.5" (1968?) Original colour wrappers, 47pp. Light soiling and some scuffs to wrappers, a tiny chip to bottom corner of rear wrapper, otherwsie near fine. Contains many model collectible cars, including The Batmobile, The Green Hornet, and the Saint's Volvo P...... More
London: Robert Ross & Co., 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Yellow cloth, 127pp. Illustrated with colour and b/w plates. Light soiling on boards, with wear at spine ends, tips, else very good in a very good but lightly dampstaiined jacket. Matchbox labels of the world brings together an illustrated, enriching..... More
London: Max Reinhardt. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New Edition, 8th Impression [198-?]. Brown cloth, xiii, 146, [6] double sided plates, with many B&W illustrations and line drawings throughout, illustrating the history of smoking, light brown spotting on top edge of textblock, bumping on spine head. Near..... More
[New York?]: Rogers & Company, 1926. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Limited Edition privately printed for the Dutch Treat Club. This is copy No. 243 of eight hundred copies. Original quarter-cloth over pictorial boards. Year printed on paper spine label. Illustrated endpapers. 89 p.p., plus colophon. Illustrated..... More
London: Seeley, Service & Co. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. N.d, [ca. 1928]Orig. green cloth. 256 pp. [3] colour plates + [15] B&W plates + 82 illustrations, 164 illustrations total. Scarce in dust jacket. Light chafing to extremities. Foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket is..... More
London & New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1970. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. 8vo (large). Red cloth, purple drawing on lower cover and purple lettered spine, 768pp. Illustrated throughout. Owner writing on front endpapers, light staining to textblock cloth and text faded on boards, with extremities worn but otherwise very good..... More
London: Macmillan, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (crown). Brown cloth spine over dark blue boards, red top edge, x, 307pp, [1], fine in a near fine, clipped d/w at inner flaps, light tears to the jacket spine. Best bets and winning plays at card games, casino games, sporting events, and..... More
London: B.T. Batsford, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Orig. red cloth. T.E.R. 224 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine and edges sunned, white scuffs to front board. Spine cocked. O/w fine. More
New York: Drake Publishers, Inc., 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 104 p.p. Dust jacket a little rubbed, sunned on the spine, small chips to spine head. Red buckram, title in gilt on spine. Bumping and wear to spine ends. Top edge lightly foxed. Lots of B&W illustrations and photos throughout..... More
Coupar Angus, Scotland: William Culross & Son Limited, 1975. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth boards, unlettered. vii, 33 p.p. Colour photographs. Light sunning to spine and edges. Dust jacket bumped at extremities, soiled at rear, one short tear to foot of front cover. This book is a brief resume of the..... More
Ann Arbor, MI: Antique/Classic Bicycle News, 1987. Soft cover. 8vo (imperial). Original illustrated card wraps, sewn and glued binding. 98 p.p. Sticker ghost to rear, some bubbling to front joint, a few bumps to covers. More
London: Orbis Publishing, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Full brown cloth. 144 pp. Copiously illustrated, mostly in colour. One spot of glue residue to front board, else a fine, bright copy. This book is a compendium of facts, figures, and anecdotes about the king of cigars, from its earliest days..... More
London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (n.d.) Errata slip insterted on illustrations page.. 159 p.p., plus 1 p.p. ads. [8] p.p. plates of stamps and photographs incl. frontispiece. Foxing to pages, endpapers. Rubbing to jacket, with light soiling on rear cover. Yellow tape..... More
Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1987. Soft cover. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription by author to inside front cover. Soft cover. vii, 152 p.p. B&W photos and illustrations. Some light creasing to spine, else fine. Written by an expert fisherman who hasn't forgotten what it was like to be a beginner, this..... More
Princeton: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1960. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. xiii, [1], 128 pp. B&W illustrations. Interior clean. Bookseller's label of Technical Books, London to rear pastedown. Dust jaccket sunned at spine, lightly rubbed to extremities, a few short tears. Flaps are cropped but price intact. More
Athol, Massachussetts: The L.S. Starrett Company, 1961. Soft cover. 12mo. Soft cover. 475 pp. B&W photos and illustrations. Rubbing to extremities, a few spots of wear to covers. Creasing and slight sunning to spine. Light soiling to front. More
Montreal: La Banque Royale du Canada. Soft cover. 8vo (crown). [Ca. 1960s]Blue pictorial wrappers with image of bird houses, lettered in white, 5pp, illustrated, text in French, light wear at edges, small rubber stamp on front cover, near fine. An easy, how to guide on building your very own birdhouse..... More