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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin, 1979. First American edition. 8vo. Teal blue cloth with black lettering embossed on spine, depiction of Lewis Carroll's White Rabbit decorating rear board, upside-down (the cover appears to have been mistakenly? installed upside-down!) illustrated in black and white, 64 pp. Dust jacket has two small flat tears, slight wear to top of spine. There is a slight bump to bottom edge of front board, light fading to extremities. A charming book! Near fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

Watkins Glen: Century House, 1944. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 8vo. Watkins Glen: Century House, 1944. Likely first edition, publishing date not stated. 8vo. Trade paperback, 83 pp. including index, illustrated with black and white photographs. Appears unread. Lightly shelfworn. Near fine..

New York: Crescent, 1973. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First U. S. edition. 64 pp., heavily illustrated. Very good in boards..

Mineola, NY: Dover, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mineola, NY, Dover, 1970. First edition. 4to. Paperback with pictorial cover, 2500 illustrations, 227 pp. Former own name on endpaper, page 55 has piece clipped out and tapped back in, text block is tight, clean, appears gently read. Very good..

Woodinville, WA: Martingale & Co., 2003. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 4to. Soft cover. 143 pp. Color photographs and patterns. A charming collection of colorful knitted sweaters, hats, and socks for children. Minor edgewear. Near fine..

Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1978. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 1978 . Hard cover cloth. 4to. 127 pp. Full color plates of artists' work. Black and white instructional illustrations. Bored with standard needlepoint? Why not make a work of art? Meticulously graphed by one of the best needlepoint designers in the country. Choose from works of Matisse, Gauguin, Van Gogh, and others. Minor scuffing on corners. Inscription on front end paper. Very good in very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..

Chicago: American Technical Society, 1943. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Revised by Morgan Potter. 8vo. Cloth. 130 p. Black and white illustrations and photographs. Discusses the oxyacetylene process and techniques, and has instructions for welding a variety of metals including steel, cast-iron, bronze, silver, aluminum, brass, copper, and more. Near fine in very good dustjacket in mylar cover..

Leicester, England: Edmund Ward Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. No publishing date (circa 1940?). 132 p. Index. Black and white illustrations. A comprehensive history of dolls for doll collectors around the world. Moderate shelfwear. Jacket torn in several places, spine faded, and one tape repair. Very good in good dustjacket in mylar cover..

Intercourse, PA: Good Books, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 4to. Soft cover. 224 p. Illustrated. Complete patterns and instructions for making Amish dolls and clothes. Minor edgewear. Near fine..

New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1968. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2nd printing. 8vo. Soft cover. 48 p. Black and white photographs and illustrations. This charming book of paper crafts includes everything from paper airplanes to heatmobiles. Appears unread. Pristine. Fine..

Philadelphia: David McKay, 1916. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 167 p. Black and white illustrations and photographs. An attractive and practical how-to book for the basket maker. Includes instructions for creating various weaves, mats, borders, small baskets, handles and lids, hanging baskets, flower receptacles, oval baskets, trays, fruit basket trays, and scrap and utility baskets. Includes information on dyes. Fine..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Sterling Pub Co Inc, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. Reprint. 4to.. New York: Sterling, 1998. Reprint. 4to. Trade paperback, 160 pp. Illustrated throughout in color. Slight wear to one corner of cover. Unread. Near fine..

New York: RCA Manufacturing Company, 1936. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presumed first edition. 8vo. Original paper wraps. 31 p. A wonderful booklet that presents all standard U. S. broadcasting stations, short-wave station listings, a map, travel tips, an identification chart, articles on how to enjoy your radio, what the "wild waves" are saying, what every short-wave listener should know, how to dial foreign stations, characteristic signals and announcements, police calls, short-wave "companion" stations, Canadian and Mexican stations, kilocycle index, advertisements, plus blank radio program guide for users to fill in themselves. Minor edgewear. Small handwritten price notation on cover. Near fine..

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1880. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Decorative Silk. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Green silk binding. Embossed with gold Republique Francaise coin. Gold titles. 595 pp. Illustrated throughout. Reports of the Commissioners on Iron and Steel, Ceramics, Glass and Glass Ware, Forestry, Cotton Culture, with index. Engravings and plates. Scuffing to boards. Foxing primarily to endpapers. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated book plate. Very good condition..

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1880. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Very Good. Decorative Silk. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Green silk binding. Embossed with gold Republique Francaise coin. Gold titles. 548 pp. Illustrated throughout. Reports of the Commissioners on Fine Arts, Education, Political Education, Manual Training Schools, Wood-carving, Textile Fabrics, with index. Engravings and plates. Scuffing to boards. Foxing primarily to endpapers. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated book plate. Very good condition..

Eastford, CT: Wyndham Neeleworks Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. No edition stated. Stapled wrappers, 5 1/2" tall. 16 pp. Black and white illustrations of needlework pieces and quotations. Near fine..

Traplet Distribution, 1995. Book. As New. Trade Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 162 pp. New condition..

Peoria, IL: Chas. A. Bennett Co., Inc., 1940. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Third Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Peoria: Bennett, 1940. Third edition. 12mo. Soft cover. 94 p. Illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs. A very nice copy of Perry's classic book of chair caning, weaving, and rushing. Minor edgewear and one small spot on paper cover. Near fine..

Worcestershire: Traplet, 2003. Book. New. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Small electric flying models are probably the fastest growing branch of the popular hobby of radio controlled flying. Such has been the proress in motor and battery technology, and the accompanying lightweight radio control equipment, that almost any type of model can now be built and flown with electric power, from tiny indoor machines weighing less tha one ounce to multi-engine scale models weighing many kilograms. This book concentrates on models that can be built and flown when powered by the humble "400 size" ferrite motor, which can be purchased inexpensively. New condition..

Worcestershire: Traplet, 2003. Book. New. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Small electric flying models are probably the fastest growing branch of the popular hobby of radio controlled flying. Such has been the proress in motor and battery technology, and the accompanying lightweight radio control equipment, that almost any type of model can now be built and flown with electric power, from tiny indoor machines weighing less tha one ounce to multi-engine scale models weighing many kilograms. This book concentrates on models that can be built and flown when powered by the humble "400 size" ferrite motor, which can be purchased inexpensively. New condition..