London: Elsevier / BH / Butterworth Heinemann - in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. xvii, [1], 328pp. A4 (28.5x21.5cms), contents fresh and unmarked, with diagrams and many illustrations in colour. After a section on Renaissance Materials and Techniques, the rest of the book is..... More

London: Thames and Hudson, 2020. First edition. Hardcover with Slip-case. 256pp. Extraordinary jewellery of the past two centuries. About a dozen pages of introductory text, preceded and followed by rich colour photographs of tiaras, mostly full-page, of which only a few are shown worn, with minimal text. There are a...... More

Faversham, privately published, 1846. First edition. Hardcover. 30 tissue-guarded pages. Apart from the dedication to the Queen, which is printed in plain script, the book consists of Giraud's hand-coloured floral plates either illustrating passages from Milton, or serving as decorative title pages to the sections - Paradise Lost, Poems on..... More

London: Louvic, 2004. First edition. Softcover. 112pp, with many illustrations in colour. Contents clean and unmarked. 29.5x21cms (A4), in glossy blue pictorial thin card covers. Bright and fresh, head of spine slightly bumped and snagged. Very nice copy. Scarce. More

London: Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 1995. First edition. Hardcover in Slipcase. The two volumes consecutively paginated: 377pp, + 2 maps. Quarto, with many plates. In the original maroon boards, with dustjackets. In fine condition in the red cloth slipcase. All as new. [EXTRA Heavy Item]. More

Mexico: self-published, 1996-7. Softcover. 131pages, printed recto. Reduced facsimile typescript of the movie, preceded by the title page, and a message to the cast from Doug Claybourne, the producer, printed in English and Spanish. The first two pages bear the facsimile signatures of the Martin Campbell, the director, Catherine Zeta-Jones..... More

London: Bishopsgate Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 340pp, illustrated. Contents very fresh, clean and unmarked, appears unread. In the original blue cloth-textured binding titled in gilt, clean, bright and sharp, head of spine slightly blunted. In the protected unclipped pictorial dust jacket: crisp and clean, spine very sunned. Very nice..... More

1982. Presumed first and only edition. Hardcover. 112pp, illustrated throughout, including 4 colour plates. With sections of Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Thai works. Japanese text with English contents page and captions. Contents very clean, as new. Yellow endpapers. 26x18.5cms, in the original grey-green textured boards, titled in gilt and white..... More

British Historical and Art Publishing Co., n.d. [c. 1926?]. Presumed first and only edition. Hardcover. 28pp, including a history of the Battalion, followed by the 29 thick card pages on cloth hinges, with photographs mounted recto. 34 of these are 6x8ins, mounted two to a page, the other 12 being..... More

Sheffield: James Dixon & Sons, n.d. [1908, 1911, 1914, 1919]. Original edition. Hardcover. xx, 498pp, incorporating Supplements of New Goods dated 1911 and 1914, with some hiccups in the pagination. The main catalogue appears to be 1908; however, 'September 1919' is printed at the foot of p.400. With wondrous thousands..... More