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Seacaucus, New Jersey: Wellfleet Press, 1989. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine, near gift-quality condition copy, and the "Makers Featured Include: Audemars Piguet * Baume & Mercier * Bertolucci * Blancpain * Breguet * Breitling * Cartier * Chopard * Corum * Dunhill * Ebel * Georg Jensen * Gerald Genta * Girard-Perregaux * Ingersoll * International… Read more

New York: Spring Books, 1970. Second Edition, revised and enla. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First published in 1953, this magisterial survey of horology in Switzerland begins in the 16th and 17th centuries and examines the history and developments in clock-design and repair. A loving and due homage to the Swiss watch. This greatly expanded Second Edition is bound… Read more

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in two-tone, horizontal, pea-green and light brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate… Read more

London: New Cavendish Books, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Bill Holland. 500 illustrations, with 184 being in full color, being photographs by Bill Holland, augment this superior copy in hardcover oblong format, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Handsomely bound… Read more

London, England: Sotheby Auction Catalogue, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sotheby & Co. published this Sotheby Auction Catalogue for an auction that was held on Tuesday, 26th November, 1974. Sturdy, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in light blue paper over boards,… Read more

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A then world-renowned expert in the social history of dolls, "primitive toys" and their makers has penned a lovely and definitive history of dolls and dollmakers. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library,… Read more

New York: Bramhall House, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Slight sunning along edges of gray paper over boards, light bumping to spine head and foot, else remarkably clean and… Read more

London: V & A Publications, 2001. Reprint Edition. Softcover. As New. Sterling condition softcover copy bound in tall quarto format, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the illustrated, glossy wraps. [3], 4-183 pp. Several hundred brilliant reproductions, mostly in high-gloss black-and-white, but many also in full color. Complete… Read more

New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Another fine contribution to the series, Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very… Read more

London: Country Life Limited, 1967. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound handsomely in blue cloth and with gilt lettering to cover and spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only moderate wear, protected by… Read more

Leipzig, Germany: VEB E.A. Seemann Buch- und Kunstverlag, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound most handsomely in an illustrated dark green cloth, with black lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust… Read more

Leipzig: Brockhaus, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. German language text, a big, fat, tall folio format copy in hardcover, bound in light brown cloth over beveled boards, and with sharp and distinct gilt ruling and letterin over a black cloth label. Spotting/foxing to covers, else a very clean and unmarked, tightly bound interior. Covered also with… Read more

New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Another fine contribution to the series, Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with… Read more