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THE GOLDEN AGE OF CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATION
Written by Richard Dalby. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith; Kay Nielsen; Edmund Dulac; Millicent Sowerby; Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1826337
Published by Michael O'Mara books Limited. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Short biographies of more than 50 of the artists whose talents helped to create the Golden Age. Large format, green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1854790412. Top edge of text block lightly browned with minor foxing. Else a nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is also nice and clean.

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CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY
Written by Philip James; C. Geoffrey Holme.
Stock no. 1323931
Published by The Studio Ltd.. 1933. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Studio Special Autumn Number. Large format. Green cloth, blue titles. 128 pages. Full of b/w photos and some colour illustrations. Spine bumped. Slight browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is browned and a little grubby and chipped with some loss.

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PRINTING
Written by Harold Curwen. Illustrated by Jack Brough.
Stock no. 1323708
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1st 1948. Very good condition.

The history of printing. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Puffin Picture Book no. 70. School ink stamp to front cover (faint) and to top margin of page 31. Contents clean.

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TREASURES OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY LIBRARY
Written by Bernadette Cunningham; Siobhan Fitzpatrick.
Stock no. 2140822
Published by Royal Irish Academy. 1st IRELAND 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth with silver title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781904890546. Some foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks; some browning and foxing.

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THE GREGYNOG PRESS
Written by Thomas Jones.
Stock no. 2139296
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege; Oxford University Press. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with title label stuck to front cover. B/w illustrations. A paper read to the Double Crown Club on 7 April 1954. Browning to endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby in places.

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THE ILLUSTRATED GIFT BOOK 1880-1930
Written by Michael Felmingham.
Stock no. 2138629
Published by Wildwood House Ltd.. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. The history of book illustration. ISBN: 0704506270. Some light page edge browning.

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THE ILLUSTRATED GIFT BOOK 1880-1930
Written by Michael Felmingham.
Stock no. 2138615
Published by Wildwood House Ltd.. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. The history of book illustration. ISBN: 0704506270. Light page edge browning.

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COMMERCIAL AIR TRANSPORT BOOKS
Written by Christopher H. Sterling.
Stock no. 2138571
Published by Paladwr Press. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

An Annotated Bibliography of Airlines, Airliners, and the Air Transport Industry. Green cloth with gilt titles. ISBN: 0962648396. Couple of corners are a bit bumped.

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BRITISH BOOKPLATES: A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Written by Brian North Lee.
Stock no. 2136457
Published by David & Charles. 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 071537785X. Wrapper is unevenly faded with edge-creasing; a few chips; some marks.

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COLLECTIBLE INVESTMENTS FOR THE HIGH NET WORTH INVESTOR
Written by Stephen Satchell.
Stock no. 1823059
Published by Academic Press. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Experts in investing and various types of collectibles analyze the financial aspects of investing in collectibles. Chapters are addressed to wealth managers, financial advisors, portfolio managers, and investment officers in private banks, money management firms, and wealth management firms to help their clients wisely invest in collectibles e.g. art, cars, wine, books. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780123745224. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY AND FACTORY MANAGEMENT (BOOKS, MAGAZINE ARTICLES, ETC.)
Written by H.G.T. Canons.
Stock no. 2136072
Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. 1920. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Green/blue cloth with gilt title to spine. With many annotations and indexes of authors and of subjects. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Marks to covers. Foxing and some browning to endpapers and outer page edges.

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