In this book, the author discusses world-wide developments in armour from the earliest times, and weapons from the Stone Age to the early firearms and cannon. The book provides accounts of how the arms and armour have been used in specific battles. Modern reprint of a work originally published in 1869. Translated from the original French. Includes one additional chapter on Arms and Armour in England. xx, 296pp, illustrated. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy, 'as new'. Weight, 479g. View More...
Auction Catalog for the River Oaks & C. W. Krugjohann, Part II Collections. The catalog features United States Coins of the finest quality plus Ancient and World Coins. 136pp, 1537 + 596 Lots, numerous photo illustrations. Estimates on non-USA coins only. No Prices Realised. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Unpacked weight, 460g. 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... View More...
Fixed Price List of Ancient Coins. 16pp, well illustrated. Fixed Prices, 99n Lots. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Unpacked weight, 50g 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 weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or reduced postage may be required, particularly for part... View More...
More than 300 prized Guns from 35 outstanding museum and private collections. 142pp, profusely illustrated. tight, square spine. Card covers a little rubbed. A Fawcett 'How-To Book', No.331. Weight, 213g. View More...
Rare, collectible and used Book Values for the year 1976-77. 566pp. Clean interior with a sound binding. Front endpaper removed. Black cloth covers are clean and without wear. View More...
Single issue of an journal of Numismatic Literature spanning the world, published twice annually. Includes an abstract of each publications contents. 172pp, not illustrated. Internally bright and clean, not marked in any way. Tight, square binding. Fine, except that the tip of the top of the front cover has been clipped. Weight, 329g. More issues available. View More...
Vydno k 200. vroc zaloen prvn porcelnky v Cechch. Kniha seznamuje s histori vroby porcelnu v severozpadnch Cechch, se zkladnmi vvojovmi etapami vroby ceskho porcelnu a s tradic cibulovho vzoru v Cechch. Pribliuje nejstar cesk manufaktury na vrobu porcelnu i prvn porcelnku. 239 pages, profusely photo illustrated, mostly in color. Text in Czech with a nine-page sectio in English towards the end. Hight quality production values. Bright, clean and unmarked in a nearly similar dustjacket. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based ... View More...
Relics from the Old West 'Ghost towns', identified and with prices circa 1974. Insulators, bottles, tools, farming implements, hardware, kitchen implements etc. 72pp, photo illustrated. Bright clean copy with a sound binding. View More...
Relic hunting, particularly for old bottles, in Ghost Town of the Old West and other similar locations. 124 pages, photographic and art-drawn illustrations; 22 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. Minor wear to the spine including light creasing. Unpacked weight, 290g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
High quality periodical for Collector's of black & white photography. Special 101st Issue - extra large issue. Features - 2014 Contest Winners. 240pp, profusely photo illstrated in b&w. A 'mint' copy - bright, fresh and nmarked. 'As new'. Weight, 663g. View More...
"Reprinted from the "Numismatic chronicle, seventh series, vol. XII, 1972." Pages 222-245 : illustrations ; 24 cm. Doris Stockwell memorial papers, no. 1. Bright, clean interior. Previous owner's name - numismatist Ian Macdougall - to the top margin of the title page - otherwise unmarked. Tight, stapled binding. Weight, 74g. Lerttermail rates may apply. View More...
33 1/3, 10" long-play recording of 19th century music boxes from the Brown Collection accompanied by text in a spiral binding. Recording by Emory Cook. Collectors Series #1011. Bright, clean copy with a virtually unused recording. Very nearly Fine. View More...
A tabulation of the measured positions of the check letters and other relevant data arranged for easy plate identification. v, pp161-312, illustrated. Corrigenda slip laid-in. The Roland Brown Line-Engraved Plating Guage present in a tiny envelope pasted toi the verso of the front cover. A Fine copy - bright, clean and unmarked. Wire binding shows no defects. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are often incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. We use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges based on actual cost... View More...
Comprehensive book on Swedish Glassware. Swedish language text. 443pp, profusely color photo illustrated. High quality publication. A 'new book' from the bankrupt stock of an Art/Design dealer. Still sealed in the shrink-wrap applied to minimize handling. Very heavy book - weighing 2.5kg. Information available. View More...
Booklet unfolds in a Panoramic representation of a section of the Rhine River, Mainz to Coblenz. It is composed of 16 postcards of the region, perforated for removal. All are present. Undated, circa 1908. Booklet size, 5.5"x8.25". Some of the perforations are beginning to separate. Overall, VG or better. Weight, 105g. View More...
Guide to all aspects of frames and framing. 95pp, photo illustrated, diagrams. Bright, fresh copy with a sound binding and a nearly similar dustjacket [with price clip]. Weight unpacked, 410g. 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 g unpacked and qualifies for inexpensive Lettermail postage within Canada. Other 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 specif... View More...
Scarce guide to Collecting Fruit Jars. Unpaginated [72pp], illustrated. Clean overall with some tiny notes with prices to some Jards. Sound, stapled binding. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
A guide to collecting collecting the early years of Wedgwood - identification, marks, forms, methods of decoration, modeles, decorators etc. 192pp, profusely illustrated in color and in b&w. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Price-clipped dustjacke is nearly similar. Weight, 930g. View More...
Detailed guide to all American regional styles from the early colonies to World War I. 144pp, 240 photo illustrations with 40 in full color. Book is very clean with solid binding. Dustjacket is clean but wrinkled around spine and with a 2" tear closed with tape. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Maximum postage to anywhere wit... View More...
A comprehensive collection of American and European candle fixtures used in America. 178pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. No wear to gold cloth. Dustjacket has a little edge wear and two small tape repairs to top edge. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Unpacked weight 700g. 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 desti... View More...