ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE COLLECTIBLES INCUDING MILITARIA AND STEIFF
Lot 85:
A Collection of Reference Books and Guides on Antiques, Regional History, Gardening, and Cookery. (DJ)
Description
An assortment of hardcover and softcover reference volumes and guides covering various non-fiction subjects. Highlights include a facsimile edition of Yesterday’s Shopping: The Army & Navy Stores Catalogue 1907 published by David & Charles, and Chaffers’ Marks & Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain (Volume 1). Antiques reference is further represented by The Lyle Price Guide to Printed Collectibles by Tony Curtis and Miller’s Buying Affordable Antiques. Regional history and archaeology titles include The Archaeology of Trafford by Michael Nevell, Heroes, Villains & Victims of Bradford by Stephen Wade, and An Atlas of Roman Britain by Jones & Mattingly. Large-format horticultural interest is present with The Royal Horticultural Society’s Gardeners’ Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers edited by Christopher Brickell. The collection also includes a selection of cookery titles such as Good Housekeeping’s Cookery Compendium, Step-by-Step Cook Book, and Simply Delicious. The volumes are primarily in publisher’s cloth or pictorial boards, several retaining their original dust jackets.
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