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BEYOND PILGRIM SOUVENIRS AND SECULAR BADGES.
Essays in Honour of Brian Spencer.
Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2007. Large 8vo., pp.xvi,200, pictorial hardcover, b/w illustrations; neat ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, a very good copy indeed.
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BRASS AND GLASS.
Scientific Instrument Making Workshops in Scotland as Illustrated by Instruments from the Arthur Frank Collection at the Royal Museum of Scotland.
National Museums of Scotland, 1989. 4to., pp.xiii,320, paperback, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; light crease to lower margin of front wrapper and early leaves, else very good.
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BREITLING.
The History of a Great Brand of Watches. 1884 to the Present. With Price Guide. A Schiffer Book for Collectors.
Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 1995. 4to., pp.176, red cloth lettered in black, colour and b/w plates; a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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BRICE MARDEN.
London: Serpentine Gallery, 2001. 4to.,pp. 69, paperback, exhibition catalogue, colour illustrations, colour plates and fold-outs; light creasing to rear and along rear edge of spine, a very good copy.
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BRITISH WATCHCASE GOLD AND SILVER MARKS 1670 TO 1970.
A History of Watchcase Makers and Registers of Their Marks From Original Assay Office Records in England, Ireland, and Scotland.
Columbia: The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, 2018. 4to., pp.xii,497, pictorial glazed hardcover, b/w figures; lower corner of rear board lightly curved, puncture to paper covering over spine at rear inner margin, else a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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BRYAN PEARCE: THE ARTIST AND HIS WORK.
Bristol: Sansom and Company, 2000. Signed first edition, oblong 4to., pp.144, green cloth lettered in black, colour plates; light spotting to endpapers, a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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BUILDING STONES.
Their Properties, Decay, and Preservation.
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1926. 8vo., pp.269, cloth, gilt, b/w plates; ex Liverpool Architectural Society Library, with bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, library plate to front board, and blindstamp to prelims, toning and foxing to prelims, rubbing to extremities, with spot of wear to cloth over rear joint, else very good.
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BY HIS OWN LABOR: THE BIOGRAPHY OF DARD HUNTER.
New Castle, Oak Knoll Press. Large 8vo.,pp.xxv,332, blue cloth, gilt; b/w illustrations and frontispiece, fine, in a fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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CANALETTO & ENGLAND.
London: Merrell Holberton/Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 1993. Exhibition catalogue, 4to., pp.192, paperback, colour and b/w illustrations; ownership inscription to half title, otherwise clean, a very good copy.
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CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL PRECINCTS: A Historical Survey.
Canterbury: Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, 2007. 8vo.,pp. xii,258, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and plans; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, otherwise near-fine, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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CARO AT LONGSIDE: SCULPTURE AND SCULPITECTURE.
Wakefield: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 2001. Exhibition catalogue, 4to., pp.79, paperback, colour-illustrated; ownership autograph concealed within flap of front wrapper, a near-fine copy.
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CATHEDRAL SHRINES OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. 8vo., pp.x,276, black hardcover lettered in silver, b/w frontispiece; small crease to upper corners of pp.147-58, with very slight crease to several leaves thereafter, a very good copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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CAVES OF THE THOUSAND BUDDHAS.
Chinese Art from the Silk Route.
London: British Museum Publications. 4to., pp.208, red hard covers, gilt, colour and b/w illustrations; a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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CERAMIC TILES IN ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE.
Istanbul: Ada Press, 1987. 4to., pp.174, turquoise cloth, gilt, colour plates; very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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CHAGALL: THE LITHOGRAPHS.
Ostfildern-Ruit: Verlag Gerd Hatje. Exhibition catalogue, 4to, pp.413, blue cloth lettered in blind, colour plates; slight tobacco odour and light yellowing to margins, otherwise a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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CHARLES DICKENS AND HIS ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATORS.
USA: Ohio State University Press:Columbus, 1980. First edition, 4to., pp.xvii, 295, dark green cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations throughout, very small ownership label to front free endpaper, a very good, clean copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket with a tiny closed tear at head of spine.
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CHARLES II: ART AND POWER
London: Royal Collection Trust, 2017. 4to., pp.463, hardcover, gilt, colour-illustrated throughout; near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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CHINA ON PAPER.
European and Chinese Works from the Late Sixteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century.
Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2007. 4to., pp.ix,235,(ii), orange hardcover, gilt, colour-illustrated; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, else a fresh, fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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CHINESE AND ANNAMESE CERAMICS FOUND IN THE PHILIPPINES AND INDONESIA.
London: Hugh Moss, 1973. Limited edition of 1020 copies, 4to., pp.208, brown hardcover, gilt, 125 colour plates, plus b/w illustrations and map; small scuff to upper edge of front board, a very good, fresh copy, in matching pictorial slip-case, which is just lightly rubbed to edges, else very good.
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CHRIS OFILI: WEAVING MAGIC.
London: The National Gallery/Victoria Miro Gallery, 2017. Small 4to., pp.v,124, full pictorial cloth lettered in white, colour plates - including folding plates - throughout; a fine, fresh copy, with printed paper sleeve over rear board.
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