ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE COLLECTIBLES INCUDING MILITARIA AND STEIFF
Lot 88:
A Collection of Diverse Hardback and Softback Volumes including Art, Children's Annuals and Reference
Description
This collection comprises multiple hardback and softback volumes across diverse genres including art history, local interest, children’s annuals, and reference works. Notable titles include Ansel Adams: Landscapes of the American West by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths (Quercus); two volumes of The 1950s Scrapbook by Robert Opie (PI Global Publishing); Monet by himself edited by Richard Kendall; Venice by Francesco da Mosto (BBC); Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals; The 1990 Garfield Annual by Jim Davis; Twinkle for little girls 1985; London Underground’s Strangest Tales by Iain Spragg (Portico); and The Book of The Harvesters by Beshlie. A significant inclusion is a thick Victorian edition of The Child’s Bible, featuring a heavily embossed brown decorative binding and a small adhesive label numbered 6182. Other visible works include The British Century, West Yorkshire: Pictorial Memories, and Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management. The bindings consist of a variety of materials including modern pictorial boards, publishers’ cloth, and aged leather. The volumes range in size from octavo to folio.
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