Collectables and Antique books to judge quality and design of collectable items, including books! Miller's antiques price guides to oddities.
BERENICE GEOFFROY-SCHNEITER Book Number: 84143 |
Published price: £18.95
Bibliophile price: £3.50
Product format: Paperback
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A troupe of African, American, Asian or Oceanic masks and ancestor effigies stare out at us, often sporting threatening snarls, bristling beards, lolling tongues and pointed canines. Are tribal so...
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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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EDNA RUSSMANN, N. STRUDWICK Book Number: 86421 |
Bibliophile price:
£3.50
Product format: Paperback
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Immerse yourself in the artefacts of Ancient Egypt as this companion gives you a behind the curtain look at one of the world's foremost collections of Egyptian antiquities - Egyptian treasures from...
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DR TOBIAS CAPWELL Book Number: 86834 |
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £9.00
Product format: Hardback
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A visually spectacular gallery featuring more than 350 examples of edged weapons from around the world, from Ancient Egyptian flint knives to the rondel and ballock daggers of medieval Europe, and ...
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BARBARA HULANICKI Book Number: 87725 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £10.00
Product format: Hardback
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The glamour of BIBA was global, dictating a sophisticated inner city lifestyle, selling furniture and food, high fashion and cosmetics with nightclub, ritzy restaurant and exotic roof garden replac...
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RACHEL TRETHEWEY Book Number: 88077 |
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £4.00
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: £11.00
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: £18.50
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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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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SERENA SUTCLIFFE Book Number: 88608 |
Published price: £45
Bibliophile price: £12.50
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: £6.50
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: £50.00
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: £4.50
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: £10.00
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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GIULIA CARCIOTTO & A. PAOLUCCI Book Number: 88323 |
Published price: £
Bibliophile price: £100.00
Product format: Hardback
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Exquisitely bound in a satin cloth decorated with an Archimboldo design of the head with the face made of flowers and plants and this outsize volume has a pink satin pagemarker and double gate cent...
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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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JUDITH MILLER Book Number: 89420 |
Published price: £45
Bibliophile price: £15.00
Product format: Hardback
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Compiled by an international team of over 40 consultants and writers, this now classic published since 1998 includes a thoroughly updated directory, list of suppliers and up-to-date price codes (20...
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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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