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Arthur & Georgie Gaskin
Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery 1981 0709301049 / 9780709301042 First Edition Card Nr Fine Folio
Catalogue for exbition at the City Museum and Art Gallery Birmingham 11 February - 21 March 1982. Well illustrated in colour and black and white. Contents include: Introduction (George Breeze); Work up to 1898/1899 (Breeze); The Gaskins as Illustrators (Niky Rathbone); Illustration (Breeze); Subject Painting, Portraits, and Landscapes (1898-1928 (Breeze); The Theatre (Breeze); The Gaskins as Craftsmen (Glennys Wild); Enamel (Wild); Metalwork (Wild); Jewellery (Wild); Other Metal Work (Wild). 96pp
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40.00 GBP
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Les Modes 1902 No 15
Paris Manzi, Joyant & Cie Very Good- Folio
Portrait on title page is of Jean Boldini - Madame De***. Short sketch 'La Chasse' by Abel Hermant. Magazine; article, 'Sports d'Hiver', 2 colour plates, numerous bw fashion illus, advertisements. Covers split along the back crease. French Text
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Les Modes Janvier 1902 No 13
Paris Manzi, Joyant & Cie Very Good- Folio
Magazine; text of short sketch 'Revue de Janvier' by Abel Hermant, 4 colour plates, one of them incoporating the calendar for 1902, article 'En Foret de Fontainbleau' with photographs of hunting scenes numerous bw fashion illus, two full page illustrations of L'Aiguille lace, advertisements. Covers split along the back crease. French text.
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Les Modes Septembre 1901 No 9
Paris Manzi, Joyant & Cie Very Good- Folio
Short sketch 'La Chasse' by Abel Hermant. Magazine; article on the Rothschild residence at Halton (Buckinghamshire), 2 colour plates, numerous bw fashion illus, advertisements. Covers split along the back crease. French Text
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ADAMS, SAMUEL & SARAH The Complete Servant
Sussex Southover Press 1989 1870962036 / 9781870962032 Reprint Hard Cover Fine Nr Fine 4to
.."first published in 1825..The authors were 50 years in service..they wrote their book as advice to servants in households of the nouveaux riches where there was no tradition of apprenticeship." Black and white illustrations, 179pp inc index. Dw (price clipped).
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20.00 GBP
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ADEN, PAUL Edited and Compiled By The Hosta Book
Kent Christopher Helm 1988 0747000069 / 9780747000068 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine 4to
"While there is no one 'perfect' genus among the perennials, one could make a case for Hosta. The distinguished contributors to this major work point out an abundance of virtues that make hostas some of the most valuable of garden plants...." Illustrated in colour and black and white, 133pp inc index.
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10.00 GBP
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ALLAN, MEA E. A. Bowles & His Garden at Myddleton House (1865-1954)
London Faber & Faber 1973 0571103065 / 9780571103065 First Edition Cloth Fine Nr Fine 8vo
A gardening biography "which tells the story of Edward Augustus Bowles, one of our greatest gardeners and most lovable personalities, who regarded plants as individuals and banished botanical misfits and curiositiesto his Lunatic Asylunm under the keepership of a sane-minded magnolia." Colour and black and white plates, 264pp inc index. Dw(small joined tear).
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8.00 GBP
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BACON, FRANCIS An Essay on Gardens
1912 Very Good 16mo
Full green leather,gilt titles hand made paper, TEG. Title page in red and black which reads "An Essay on Gardens By Francis Bacon written by C. M. D. 1912, decorated border. printed in italic style with small decoration at end, pp 41.Some rubbing along spine.
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BEETON, MRS All-About Cookery
London Ward Lock 1913 New Edition Fair No Jacket 8vo
Brown cloth covers with black line decoration, gilt medallions and titles, colour plates and other illus, advertisements on endpapers, 584pp inc index. + advertisements. Covers worn and stained, front hinge cracked internally with a few loose leaves. Laid in loose a bunch of ms receipts in different hands including one for 'wine like whisky' and 'the liniment'.
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BEY, PILAFF Venus in the Kitchen
London Heinemann 1952 First Edition Cloth Fine Good 8vo Bruce Roberts
Edited by Norman Douglas with an introduction by Graham Greene. 192pp inc index. Dw (not price-clipped, chipped at head and tail of spine).
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30.00 GBP
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