Search Results: Titles starting with A from Trinder's Fine Tools

Cranbury, NJ: Cornwall Books, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 12 1/4" x 9 1/8". Enlarged and revised edition, 1987. 12 1/4" x 9 1/8", 174 pages, 32 colour plates, 198 black and white illustrations. An invaluable reference work. Hb in dw, a very good copy in price-clipped dw..

Mid-West Tool Collectors Association, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Facsimile Edition. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". Originally pubd circa 1867 (based on Bailey Patent Dates). 160 pages, many black and white illustrations..

London: Mansell Publishing Ltd, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 9" x 6". 198 pages, 73 black and white illustrations. After a decline since the productive period of the Middle Ages, there was a spectacular revival of the craft and design of memorial brasses in the nineteenth century. Pugin's writings and his enormous output of designs combined with John Hardman's careful manufacture of metalwork to change attitudes towards such brasses, and to restore lost ideals of good craftmanship. Chronology of Pugin's life; catalogue of Pugin-Hardman brasses; selective gazetteer of designs; list of brasses by county..

London: Mansell Publishing Ltd, 1987. Book. Near Fine, Minor Bump. Original Cloth. First Edition. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". 496 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. Definitive reference work on Pugin; covers publications by Pugin, illustrations by Pugin for the works of others, works sometimes attributed to Pugin, publications about Pugin. Includes biographical glossary of personalities of the time associated with him. Entries have detailed descriptive and evaluative annotations. Hb in dw, minor bump to upper corner, otherwise a near fine copy..

London: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 7 7/8" x 8". 174 pages, countless colour illustrations. Accessories - the key to adding personal style and versatility to any outfit..

London: Ace Trains, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8 1/4" x 11 5/8", 24 pages, superbly illustrated in full colour. Illustrates Ace Trains current range and production for 1998. Text refers to loosely inserted price list, but this is no longer with the catalogue. The company's intention was 'to produce a line of tinplate gauge 0 locomotives and rolling stock which will be the equal of anything issued by the great names of the past'. Stapled card covers, covers a little creased, but otherwise a near fine copy of this impressive catalogue. .

London: Faber and Faber, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 10" x 6 1/4", 94 pages of text, coloured frontispiece, 96+ fine black and white illustrations, short bibliography. One of the 'Faber Monographs on Silver'. The first well-documented study of the impact which the publications and designs of the neo-classical school made on the work of the London and provincial goldsmiths. .

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 11" x 9". 288 pages, black and white and colour illustrations. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and in the County Museum of Art Los Angeles in January and September 1992. The first book to examine the American manifestations of the European Rococo style. Bibliography, exhibition checklist..

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 11 1/4" x 9 1/4". 288 pages, black and white and colour illustrations. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and in the County Museum of Art Los Angeles in January and September 1992. The first book to examine the American manifestations of the European Rococo style. Bibliography, exhibition checklist..

San Francisco, California: The Art Museum Association of America, 1985. Book. Little Creased Else Near Fine. Wrappers. First Edition. 11 5/8" x 8 3/4". 80 pages, illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. Catalogue of a touring exhibition. Biographical details of artists, useful Bibliography. Slightly creased, otherwise a near fine copy in original wrappers..

London: Triune Books, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 11 1/8" x 8 3/8". 144 pages. 240 pictures, 40 in colour. Detailed guide to American regional styles from early colonial period up to World War 1..

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1889. Book. See Description. Hardcover. 7 3/4" x 5 1/4". 143 pages, numerous woodcuts. In the 'South Kensington Museum Art Handbooks' series. Hb, slightly rubbed, but a very good copy..

Hope Works Ltd. Walsall., 1963. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. 11 5/8" x 8". Original catalogue. 72 pages, illustrated in black and white throughout. Wide selection of door and casement furniture etc. Card covers, generally very good..

Newport, Monmouth: The Ceramic Book Company, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 11 1/4" x 8 1/4". 200 pages, over 750 specimens illustrated, of which 106 are in colour. Begins with Chinese porcelain, but deals mainly with the best periods of the European factories, that is from 1710 to 1820. Useful Appendices, with factory marks, Bibliography..

London: Bell & Hyman Ltd, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 10 1/4" x 6 7/8", 187 pages, over 120 illustrations, mainly black and white. The best concise, practical and comprehensive survey of the rugs of the Near East from the 13th through to the 17th century. A classic in the field. Bibliography. .

London: Brockhampton Press, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 10 7/8" x 8 3/8". 224 pages, extensively illustrated in black and white and colour. Covers the traditional techniques in woodwork, glass, ceramics and metalwork - the first time all the techniques involved in creating classic masterpieces are assembled in one volume. Bibliography..

London: Middlesex Polytechnic, 1986. Book. Very Good. Card Covers. First Edition. 11 3/4" x 8 1/8". 67 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour. Loosely inserted single sheet reporting the presentation of the contents of the Silver Studio of Design to the Hornsey College of Art. The official catalogue for the exhibition of the same name, held at the Hunterian Gallery, University of Glasgow. The Silver Studio was started by Arthur Silver in West London in 1880, and rapidly became Britain's largest design studio, supplying designs principally for wallpapers, furnishing textiles, carpets, linoleum, and metalwork. The Silver Studio at all times kept meticulous records, so that it is possible to date almost all of the 20,000 designs now in the collection. This was the first public exhibition devoted to Silver Studio Art Nouveau. Card covers, a very good copy, uncommon..

Koln, Germany: TASCHEN GmbH, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 12" x 9 5/8", 240 pages, copiously illustrated in black and white and colour, bibliography. Hb, fine in near fine dw. .

Geneva Switzerland: Hapsburg Fine Art Auctioneers, 1991. Book. Near Fine, Minor Bump. Hardcover. First Edition. 10 3/4" x 7 5/8". 479 pages, superbly illustrated in black and white and colour. The important catalogue of an auction held at the Hotel des Bergues, Geneva, Switzerland, with the items viewed in eleven cities around the world, including London, New York, Tokyo, Hongkong, Singapore, and Qatar during the four months before the sale. An outstanding catalogue and work of reference on the timepieces and their illustrious previous owners. Hb in dw, original bookmark attached by silk ties, slight bump at lower edge otherwise a near fine copy..

Windsor, Berks: Andreas Papadakis Publisher, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 12" x 9 3/4". 112 pages, over 150 illustrations, over 100 in colour. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name. The historical background of each designer and firm, the description of their styles and techniques and the evaluation of their achievements make this an invaluable reference guide. Stunning illustrations..