Search Results: Antiques & Collectibles from Whiting Books

Beaux Arts Editions, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Tiny scuff at the rear flap's fold, else fine. 312 pages with decorated endpapers, Glossary, Index, and Photography Credits. Contents include the following sections: Introduction, Fiber and Fabric, Wood, Pottery, Bone and Leather, and Metal. Lavishly illustrated. New mylar cover to protect the jacket. Large, heavy book, which will require extra shipping for overseas shipping..

Dubuque, Iowa: Babka Publishing Co., 1979. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light to moderate reading wear. No tears or marks. Articles on inkstands and inkwells, American quilt styles, English slagware, illustrated magazines of the 19th century, Masonic flasks and America's first "Third Party," and antique tricycles..

Dubuque, Iowa: Babka Publishing Co., 1970. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light to moderate reading wear. Previous owner address label on the rear cover. No tears or marks. Contents: Interesting Things to Collect - Tea Leaf Lustre, Pomanders, Making Butter in the Early Days, Apothecary Collectibles, Identifying Waterford Glass, Alphabet Silver, Scrimshaw, Bottles, and more..

Dubuque, Iowa: Babka Publishing Co., 1974. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light to moderate reading wear. Light foxing at the gutter inside the front cover. Contents: Light to moderate reading wear. No tears or marks. Contents: Hermon Atkins McNeil, How Old is Pepsi-Cola, Peep Shows, Cobblestone Buildings in Southern Wisconsin, Prehistoric Stone Pipes, Breweriana, Animal Bells, Necklaces Made of Money Shells to Buy a Slave, and more..

Dubuque, Iowa: Babka Publishing Co., 1981. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light wear. No tears or marks. Contents: Baseball Memorabilia, Victorian Tiles, Amerind Bevel-Edged Blades, Oriental Prayer Rugs, Metal Buttons, English Fairground Miniatures, and more..

Dubuque, Iowa: Babka Publishing Co., 1975. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light to moderate reading wear, rubbing wear to the covers. No tears or marks. Contents: The Fantastic Winchester Mansion, Chess in Pictorial Art, Her Dolls are Like the People Next Door, Collecting Indonesian Puppets, Imari (Porcelain of Japan), Antiques in the Nation's Print Shops, Milestone Patents in Lighting, Paste Jewelry, and more..

Dubuque, Iowa: Babka Publishing Co., 1974. Book. Good. Soft cover. Light to moderate reading wear. No tears or marks. Contents: The Lone Eagle Still Flies (Lindbergh's Trans-Atlantic Flight Memorabilia), Collecting Indian Puppets, Chinese Dog of Fo, Baseball Collectibles, Fraudulent Indian Artifacts, Dolls, When the Phonograph Arrived to Stay, Scales, Butter Creek's Knight Foundry, Buttonhooks, Mochaware, and more..

Edison, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition. Bumping and shelf wear to lower extremities, otherwise a nice, clean copy. 128 pages with Bibliography and Index. Numerous color photographs..

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1972. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. A carefully researched monograph on the rise and ruin of America's first "china factory." Seventy-eight pages, with Appendix, Notes, and Index, followed by the colophon, "A Note on the Book.".

West Chester, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. A light amount of shelf wear and a small abrasion on the rear flap fold of the dust jacket. 269 pages, including Index and Price Guide. Numerous pictures--500 in color, 350 in black and white. Photography by Duane Young. Foreword by Ken Leach, Gallery owner, NY. Oversized book that will require extra postage for expedited or international delivery..

Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 339 pages, lots 23001-26081, plus Artist Index..

Seacaucus, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Some edge wear to the jacket, more around the head of the spine. 126 pages, illustrated with black & white photos and full-page, color reproductions of classic advertising railway posters..

New York: Coward,-McCann, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition, Second Impression. Edge wear and a few edge-tears to the jacket, faded spine and rubbing to rear panel. 398 pages with Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with black & white photos. Frontispiece photo of an early Colt advertisement, showing markings on the cylinders of the Dragoon, Navy, and Pocket models, made at Hartford..

1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. June 12-15, 1998, The Park Lane Hotel, Picadilly London W1. Catalogue of exhibits, with black & white and full-color plates. A list of lectures and lecturers is presented, followed by written articles and exhibitors and photographs of the exhibits. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to the front cover and spine. Light wear noted on the front cover at the head of the spine. The interior is clean and unmarked. Ninety-nine pages, plus a section of advertisements. A nice copy. Articles: Different Influences on the Early Painted Porcelain Ware of Doccia, by Andreina d'Agliano; Rue de Charenton Parisian White Earth in the English Manner 1743-1749, by Genevieve Le Duc; Forty Years Living With Dr. Wall, by Anne George; and Bottger Stoneware: What History Can Tell Us, by Christina H. Nelson..

Annapolis, Maryland: Theriault's, 1982. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Pictorial covers, stapled. 270 lots with pre-sale estimates. Prices-realized sheet laid in. Couple of corner creases to covers, light rubbing to rear cover. Clean copy..

Downey, California: Self Published, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Assumed first printing, no additional printings indicated. 152 pages with black & white photos every page. The front and back covers each feature a color photo fo a doll. Inside covers each have four color photos. A very nice copy..

Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1994. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Near Fine, clean copy signed by the author. Brochure and gift shop card laid in. 155 pages with Bibliography and 290 color photos. The book measures 6 X 9 inches..

San Francisco: Western World Publishers, 1968. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. A few small stains on the front cover, previous owner address label on the rear cover. 5.5 X 9.25 inches. Stapled booklet. 50 pages with articles on the following topics: Faberge, Fry Colored Crystal, Spoon Collecting, Easter Bonnets of Yesteryear, San Francisco in 1906, and a section titled Bottle World..

San Francisco: Western World Publishers, 1970. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Light rubbing/staining on the front cover, previous owner address label on the rear cover. 5.5 X 9.25 inches. Stapled booklet. 52 pages with all Feature articles devoted to topics on Carnival Glass..

San Francisco: Western World Publishers, 1970. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Light rubbing to covers. Previous owner address label on the rear cover. 5.5 X 9.25 inches. Stapled booklet. 52 pages with feature articles on the following topics: Toy Trains - O Gauge, Christmas Seals, Antique Dolls, Rockwell Christmas Plate, Christmas Plates from Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Old Bottles..