A book about Firearms Curiosa - Combination Weapons, Miniature Firearms, Two-barrel Revolvers, Squeezers, Knuckledusters, Alarm and Trap Guns, Knife Pistols, Cane Guns etc 281pp, photo illustrated, bibliography. Only defect is tape marking on end papers where a plastic cover was attached at one time. View More...
A treatise on the fundamentals of book collecting. 228pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. No wear to boards. Dustjacket has a little surface rubbing, minor edge wear and a little soiling to back panel. Weight, 360g. View More...
An entertaining history of Soda Pop and the huge world of Pop Collectibles. 144pp, profusely color illustrated. Mint copy, 'as new'. Scarce! We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 650g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or red... View More...
Articles on Canadian Paper Money. Society notes and new. This issue features two articles on the Metropolitan Bank [Montreal]. 24pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Sound stapled binding. Faint price mark to front wrapper. Weight, 76g. View More...
Quarterly issue of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin for the Winter of 1996/97. 68pp, profusley illustrated with color photos. Fine copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 280g. View More...
English and Chinese characters. Many numbered pages blank on one side. 156 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy still quite fresh. Top quality color and printing. Tight binding, no wear to the cloth. Unpacked weight, 925g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available. View More...
Brief history and description of Antique Royal Worcester China presented by the factory and by a Vancouver Department Store to promote British ceramics. Includes descriptions of several highlights of the exhibit. 10pp, one tipped-in plate. Bright and clean. Weight, 20g. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates to Canada and the USA ; other Countries somewhat more. View More...
Price List for United States Coins and Currency, dated 1957. Mainly a 'buying' Price List - wouldn't anyone buy coins at these prices!! Fascinating! 16pp, a few line illustrations. Weight, 40g. View More...
Printed postcard [not a photo card] of the Royal Procession of King Edward VII in Scotland at Holyrood House. WR&S, Reliable Series. Postally unused. No message or writing on either side. Sharp corners, no creases. Reverse a little browned. To be shipped via in expensive lettermail. View More...
Printed postcard [not a photo card] of the Royal Procession of King Edward VII in Scotland at Waterloo Place. WR&S, Reliable Series. Postally unused. No message or writing on either side. Sharp corners, no creases. Reverse a little browned. To be shipped via in expensive lettermail. View More...
Collecting Kachinas Dolls, made by the Hopi Indians of the American Southwest. 139pp, illustrated in full color. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No creases to spine. A little rubbing to front wrap. Minor wear to spine edges. Solid copy. Weight, 360g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and ... View More...
Book presents an outstanding collection of 75 Northwest Coast Indian masks by 23 First Nations artists. 133pp, profusely, color photo illustrated. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 580g. View More...
Biography of Toni Cavelti, an independent artist/craftsman/jeweller apprenticed in Switzerland who worked in Vancouver, Canada. until his retirement. The book contains a comprehensive collection of his work illustrated in superb color photography. Foreword by Bill Reid. xi, 178pp, priofusely illustrated in colour and in b&w. Book is Fine - bright and still fres, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the blue cloth. The unclipped dustjacket shows only slight wear to the extremiries of the spine and a 1cm lower edge tear to the rear panel. Unpacked weight, 1.335kg. NB - Postal Rates show... View More...
Undated Catalogue, circa 1980s[?]. Approx 142 pages containing 892 listed, priced items, not illustrated. Books listed are from a wide range of dates. Supplement on Matthew Arnold. Catalogue is very bright & clean and is without marks. Appears 'as new'. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
Undated Catalogue, circa 1980s[?]. Approx 78 pages containing 422 listed, priced items, not illustrated. Books & Manuscripts listed are from a wide range of dates. Index at back. Catalogue is very bright & clean and is without marks. Appears 'as new'. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
Undated Catalogue, circa 1980s[?]. Approx 120 pages containing 605 listed, priced items, 9 full-page illustrations. Books listed are from the 17th to the 20th centuries. Catalogue is very bright & clean and is without marks. Appears 'as new'. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
Chinese folk art in American collections, early 15th through early 20th centuries. Catalog of the exhibition held Oct. 27-Jan. 30, 1977 at the China House Gallery, New York. 99 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Author - Tseng Yu-ho Ecke. Interior is very bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Wear to head os spine - bumped? Wrappers show surface rubbing. Weight, 300g. View More...
A Tour through 38 Private Museums from Boston to California. 1st edition, 4to, 8.5"x11.25", 159pp, color photo illus. Hardcover in grey moire silk cloth with gilt titles, and with price-clipped dustjacket. Book is tight and clean; DJ has a little edge wear along top edge, small margin tear to back cover. Gift inscription to ffep. VG+/G+ View More...
Guide to all types of British Royal Commemoratives. Stiff wrappers, 1st printing, 8.5"x11", 116pp, photo illus in color and in b&w. Clean, tight copy with minimal wear evident. Near Fine. Weight, 375g. View More...
Excellent, advanced monograph on the History of Ceramics in China with superb illustrations. 1st edition, stiff wraps, 7.25"x10", 207pp, illus in b&w and in color. Good Copy, clean and tight, VG+ View More...
