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Collectables/Antiques
Collectables/Antiques
Collectables and Antique books to judge quality and design of collectable items, including books! Miller's antiques price guides to oddities.
| HELENE ALEXANDER & R. HARRIS Book Number: 85785 |
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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From the luxurious medieval languor of Lady Ashburton, photographed as Tennyson's Enid and clothed 'in apparel like the day' for the Devonshire House Ball of 1897, to the understated elegance of Mi...
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| JANE URQUHART Book Number: 85888 |
Published price: $32.99
Bibliophile price: £6.50
Product format: Hardback
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A literary cherry tree, a famous skull, an Innu tea doll, a Sikh RCMP turban, a Cree basket, a Massey-Harris tractor, a canoe, ferry. The power of objects to speak of cultures and civilisations ha...
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| ROYAL COLLECTION TRUST Book Number: 86407 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £8.00
Product format: Hardback
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Royal Gold, The Art of Gold and Sacred Gold with its lustre, and its warm yellow colour mirroring the sun, its rarity and its perceived purity, gold does not tarnish and has appealed to artists, go...
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| RACHEL TRETHEWEY Book Number: 88077 |
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £3.00
Product format: Hardback
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Before we commemorated with poppies, we commemorated with pearls. This was the campaign the 'Red Cross Pearls', an idea by Lady Northcliffe to raise money for the British Red Cross by collecting en...
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| SIMON HEPTINSTALL Book Number: 87794 |
Published price: $19.99
Bibliophile price: £7.00
Product format: Paperback
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Sub-titled 'A Graphic Guide to Automotive Logos and Emblems', and endorsed by the A.A., here is an illustrated guide to iconic automobile badges of the last 120 years. Covering over 90 marques fro...
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| ARTHUR WARD Book Number: 87807 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £10.00
Product format: Hardback
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Sub-titled 'From Training Guides to Propaganda Posters' here for the first time is a single volume entirely dedicated to a long-overlooked component of wartime collectables. It is designed to comp...
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| DAVID MICHAEL SMITH Book Number: 88249 |
Published price: £12.95
Bibliophile price: £6.50
Product format: Hardback
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A Thames & Hudson quality publication, beautifully designed with plenty of white paper space around hundreds of colour images of exquisite artifacts like golden cygnet rings, a belly-handled amphor...
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| VIRGINIA CAMPBELL Book Number: 88250 |
Published price: £12.95
Bibliophile price: £7.00
Product format: Hardback
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The story of Rome can be told as much through its objects as it can be documented in a history book. There are complex works of art that represent the ideology of a ruler, functional tools to kill...
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| LT. COL. EDWARD BARRETT MBE Book Number: 88419 |
Published price: £40
Bibliophile price: £15.00
Product format: Hardback
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The ceremonial sword is a sign of status and will often be made of precious or rare metals, with a scabbard designed to display intricate craftsmanship and expensive materials. The author has visi...
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| SERENA SUTCLIFFE Book Number: 88608 |
Published price: £45
Bibliophile price: £9.50
Product format: Hardback
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'An Aesthetic Odyssey Through 20 Vintage Perrier-Jouët Champagnes' here is true 'liquid history' told through the most stunning pictorial images, one per huge page with delicate tissue paper overla...
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| ANTHONY BURTON Book Number: 88614 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £12.00
Product format: Hardback
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The survival of Britain's traditional industries is celebrated through dramatic large colour photographs with a text describing the processes and history of different industries. We travel the cou...
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| AUDREY DUDSON Book Number: 88757 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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The Dudson Group, unique in the Staffordshire Potteries, has sadly gone into administration, hence the disposal of this now rare reference book. It celebrates the bicentenary of a company of potte...
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| MICHAEL JOHNSON & BILL YENNE Book Number: 88807 |
Published price: £24.95
Bibliophile price: £19.00
Product format: Hardback
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Covering both the United States and Canada, this beautifully illustrated encyclopaedia showcases regional decorative traditions in North America including such things as porcupine quillwork, beadwo...
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| DANIEL LIPKOWITZ Book Number: 88826 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £12.00
Product format: Hardback
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Own your own exclusive LEGO brick, a real life bright red commemorative brick "1958-2018" designed specially for this book and inserted into the front cover. Read about the LEGO Movie, LEGO Minecr...
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| JUDITH MILLER Book Number: 88833 |
Published price: £125
Bibliophile price: £45.00
Product format: Hardback
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Bibliophile is very excited to have found these individually boxed, two-volume glamorous hardback slipcased set, comprising Volume One A Visual Index and Volume Two The Geographical Index. The Vis...
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| MARION PAULL Book Number: 88845 |
Published price: £9.99
Bibliophile price: £4.00
Product format: Hardback
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We have never before seen a book that incorporates a satin pagemarker with a gift tag on the end To... From... as in this very stylish American import. It is a rose-tinted journey through the worl...
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| STEVE ASHBY & A. LEONARD Book Number: 89132 |
Published price: £12.95
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Hardback
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Medieval archaeologist Steve Ashby and Cambridge University Viking Age archaeologist Alison Leonard have brought together in the most visually exciting heavyweight hardback nearly 200 of the most r...
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| ERIN THOMPSON Book Number: 88956 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £8.00
Product format: Hardback
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Collecting is a curious behaviour. Collectors and their critics have always believed that classical art has special powers: to legitimate rule, to create identities, to express wealth, to enervate ...
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| MICHAEL YOUNG Book Number: 89347 |
Published price: £30
Bibliophile price: £11.00
Product format: Hardback
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Postcards are a particular favourite in antique dealers' shops and at car boot sales and charity shops and the author's specialism is postcards of the Army Service Corps from the turn of the centur...
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| PAUL LEVITZ Book Number: 86053 |
Bibliophile price:
£16.00
Product format: Hardback
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In June of 1938, Action Comics debuted with a new kind of comic-book character on its cover: a costumed man with two identities, who possessed extraordinary strength and powers - a man able to prot...
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| EMMA BRIDGEWATER Book Number: 89612 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Paperback
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The inside story of Emma Bridgewater's beloved pottery and homeware designs. Emma established her successful business in 1985 producing a range of mugs, jugs and teapots inspired by traditional sh...
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| HERMAN MELVILLE Book Number: 89694 |
Published price: £35
Bibliophile price: £16.00
Product format: Hardback
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Quite superb paper engineering by Gérard Lo Monaco and lino cut illustrations literally lift forward in 3D on every righthand page of Melville's abridged classic Moby-Dick or The Whale. The story ...
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| HOWARD PILTZ Book Number: 89991 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £6.50
Product format: Hardback
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The author's two passions, for narrow-gauge railways and stamp-collecting, makes this book a revelation and a delight to read. Both hobbies lead him all over the world as he chases stamps ranging ...
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| RICHARD KNOTT Book Number: 89993 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £10.00
Product format: Hardback
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This fascinating and nostalgic book is based on the letters of six prolific correspondents in the war years. Three of them were famous members of the London scene: Noel Coward, Cecil Beaton and Fre...
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| J. SMITH AND FOUGASSE Book Number: 83446 |
Published price: £14.99
Bibliophile price: £7.00
Product format: Hardback
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Measuring just 3.6 x 4.8cm or 1½" x nearly 2" and ½", this teeny weeny satin miniature book has regal gold decorations on the cream satin cover, satin bookmark and gilt-edged pages and inside, even...
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| JOSH SIMS Book Number: 90145 |
Published price: £14.99
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Hardback
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From 1916, scooters zipped onto the streets. The aviation industry developed this transport to be genuinely innovative by having a step-through body, unlike motorbikes. Learn how, during WWII, Volu...
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