Crafts & Collectables

[6654] Bienenstock, N. I.. A History of American Furniture. High Point NC: Furniture South, 1970. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Unpaginated (approx 250pp), illus. First half is history and remainer is furniture manufacturer advertizements of reproductions and 1970's products. Furniture South, Vol. 49 No. 1 January 1970. $8.00 [6781] Bowen, John (ed.). Scale Model Warships. New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0831777028. Clean, no markings, 180pp., illus. Comprehensive guide to building custom deck fittings,gun mount and other equipment for the warship model. $15.00 [3105] Capotosto, Rosario. Capotosto's Woodworking Techniques and Projects. NY: Van Nostrand, 1982. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0442214979. 401pp., illus. Detailed plans for 45 projects, mostly furniture, with 100 diagrams and 700 photographs. $5.00 [5832] Cy DeCosse Incorporated Staff. Bedroom Decorating (Arts and Crafts for Home Decorating Ser.). Minnetonka, MN, U.S.A.: Creative Publishing International, Incorporated, 1991. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0865733511. 128pp., illus. $3.00 [4628] Dobson, Margaret. Block-Cutting and Print-Making. Toronto: Coles, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good 183pp., illus. $6.00 [7234] Ellis, Ian C.. Book Finds: How to Find, Buy, and Sell Used and Rare Books. New York NY: Perigee, 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0399519785. Clean, no marking or names, 271pp. Overview of book buying, collecting and scouting with index of most collectible books and authors. $5.00 [7233] Hale, Robert D.; Marshall, Allan; Showalter, Jerry N.. A Manual On Bookselling, Third Edition. New York NY: American Booksellers Association, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0517537060. Clean, no marking of text or names, 438pp., illus. Bookstore hand book. $3.00 [6386] Hammond, Allen L. (editor); Fujino, Alison (editor). The Paper Airplane Book. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Knopf Publishing Group, 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0394743059. 100pp., illus. "Official Book of the Second Great International Paper Airplane Contest." $6.00 [6104] Heard, Audrey & Pryor, Beverly. Complete Guide to Quilting. Des Moines, Iowa: Creative Home Library, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket - As Issued. ISBN: 0696258005. Name inside front cover, 285pp., illus. $6.00 [3845] Johnson, Hugh. Wine. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1967. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0671219979. Dust jacket price clipped and closed tears, rear hinge weak, 264pp., illus., maps. $3.00 [2060] Ketchum, William C. Jr.. The Catalog of American Collectibles : A fully Illustrated Guide to Styles and Prices. NY: Rutledge/Mayflower, 1979. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0831712104. Dust jacket wear to upper spine with closed tear, 320pp., illus. Over 1400 photographs by John Garetti. $5.00 [3101] Manners, David X.. The Great Tool Emporium. NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1979. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 052593121X. Dust jacket price clipped, 407pp., illus. Tools for every purpose from the earliest days to today. $4.00 [3807] McClinton, Katharine Morrison. Collecting American Glass. NY: Gramercy, 1950. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Dust jacket top edge tear and yellowing, 64pp., illus. Includes Wistarberg, South Jersey, Stiegel, Engraved, Pressed, pattern, and Victorian. $5.00 [6273] Ninomiya, Yasuaki Dr.. Whitewings . Redmond WA: AG Industries, 1990. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 65pp., illus. "Future of Flight Series." Instruction book - NOT a kit. Subtitled: "Assembly Instructions, Flight Instructions, Guideline for Whitewings Competiton, Introduction to Paper Plane Design, How to build "Whitewings." " $5.00 [3051] O'Brien, Marian Maeve. Make Your Own Dollhouses and Dollhouse Miniatures. NY: Hawthorn, 1975. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0801548012. 274pp., illus. More than 140 diagrams and patterns, 65 b/w photos and 17 color plates. Includes a review of materials and tools of the trade, scaled house plans, step by step painting, laying clapboard, shingling and thatching roofs, building doors and windows and more. $7.00 [6692] Peterson, Harold L.. Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World: From the Stone Age till 1900. New York NY: Bonanza Books, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Mylar dust jacket protector, clean, 90pp., 108 illustrations. "The whole range of daggers and fighting knives from flint knives, bronze daggers, scramasaxes, daggers of the rondel, baselard and quillon forms, ballock knives, eared daggers, cinquedea daggers, hauswehren, left-hand daggers, stilettos, plug bayonets, dirks, bowies and push daggers, to British and American naval dirks are covered." $20.00 [3055] Readers Digest Editors. 101 Do-It-Yourself Projects. Pleasantville NY: Reader's Digest Association, 1983. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fine ISBN: 0895771632. 384pp., illus. $5.00 [3095] Readers Digest Editors. 101 Do-It-Yourself Projects. Pleasantville NY: Reader's Digest Association, 1983. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fine ISBN: 0895771632. 384pp., illus. $5.00 [3970] Rinker, Harry L.. Rinker on Collectibles. Radnor PA: Wallace-Homestead Book Company, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0-87069-526-6. 178pp. Veteran collector on the hows and whys of collecting. "If you have more than eight of anything, you are a collector and ought to read this book." NOT a price guide. $2.00 [6566] Sotheby's. Important English Furniture, Decorations and Carpets, October 24, 1992.. New York NY: Sotheby's, 1992. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Actual sale price has been lightly inked near the suggested price range. Fine color catalog with 432 items referred to as 6349 "Tweed" for the sale conducted on Saturday, October 24, 1992. $7.00 [6843] Spielman, Patrick. Making Wood Decoys. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 1982. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0806976608. Clean, no marking, 160pp, illus. Discusses materials, tools, carving and finishing techniques plus some reference drawings (top and side views) of common species. $6.00 [6385] Swedberg, Robert W.. Oak Furniture, Styles and Prices. Radnor, PA: Wallace-Homestead Book Company, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0870690914. Light edge wear, 134pp., b/w illus. 1897 oak furniture styles from pages of Montgomery War Furniture catalog. $8.00 [1255] Voss, Thomas M.. The Bargain Hunter's Guide to Used Furniture : American Furniture 1870-1960. NY: Delta, 1980. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Sun fade dj spine, small closed tears to dj, 169pp., illus. Voss details popular furniture manufacturers from 1870-1960, where to find items, how to judge quality and price, how to repair and refinish if necessary. $6.00 [6533] Wigginton, Eliot (editor). Foxfire (Book 3). New York, NY: Doubleday Publishing, 1975. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0385022727. 511pp., illus. Sub title: "Animal Care, Banjos And Dulcimers, Hide Tanning, Summer And Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng, And Still More Affairs Of Plain Living" $9.00

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