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Click to access...Half the sale price on these will go to the RNLI, who need support, or you may drown...
Prices do not include postage, at least £5 to the UK, much more overseas, these are heavy.
Lots more to come!
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Note - pictures all the same size, but books vary quite a lot.
Listed thus:- Stock Number (QUOTE, please!); Title; Author; date of publication; publisher; hardback (HB)/paperback (PB); number of pages; notes if needed...; Price in pounds sterling
Unless otherwise noted, all are in good or very good condition
Crafts, Drawing, Calligraphy...
Craftbk001 Shadow Trapunto; Nancy Donahue; 1983; Patchwork Patterns; PB comb-bound; 72pp; £3
Craftbk003 The Art Of The Makers; Edward Lucie-Smith; 1975; Paddington Press; PB, cover creased, slightly spotted, very much of it's time; 223pp; £5
Craftbk006 Colour Woodcuts; John Platt; 1937?; Pitman; Hardback slightly damp-affected; 54pp; £6
Craftbk007 Guy Martin (no, not that one) Willow craftsman, catalogue with 1997 price list; Self-published; PB with raffia binding, VG; £4
Craftbk009 Mark-Making in Textile Art; Helen Parrott; 2013; Batsford; HB with fabric cover, VG; 128pp; £10
Craftbk011 Celtic Art - The methods of construction; George Bain; 1st published 1951 - I have two editions, from 1977 and 1986; Constable London; PB, good; 164pp; If you wish to draw Celtic patterns there is no better work; £10
Craftbk015 The Creative Craftsman; John Farleigh; 1950 1st edition; Bell; Slightly scruffy cloth-cover hardback, no dust jacket; 268pp; £4
Craftbk016 A book of Sample Scripts; Edward Johnston; 1966/1983 facsimile of a 1914 publication; Victoria and Albert Museum; PB; 32pp; £5
Craftbk017 The Art and Craft of Signwriting; William Sutherland; 1987/1989 (Victorian repro); Omega Books; Oversized HB w dust jacket; VG; no pp; £8.50
Craftbk018 Alphabets and Numbers of the Middle Ages; Henry Shaw; 1988 replica of an 1845 edition; Bracken Books for the Victoria and Albert Museum; HB with dust jacket, VG; 96pp; £10
Helen Howes
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