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14th Pendlebury's Arithmetic 1901 book Advanced Decimals Victorian Mathematics0

Gifted UK 14th Pendlebury's Arithmetic 1901 book Advanced Decimals Victorian Mathematics £19.00

Condition Notes: Condition :Cloth binding shows significant wear and agingSpine is frayed at both endsText block appears to be separating/loose in placesSeveral pages showing separation from binding (visible in open book photos)Pages 142-143 showing clear separation issuesSome pages are becoming detached or loosening from the sewn bindingEx-library copy with institutional stamps from Colliery SchoolInterior pages show age toning/yellowingText remains readable despite condition issuesBinding requires careful handling due to fragilityWould benefit from professional restorationSold as a reading/study copy due to condition issuesRestoration Notes:Book would benefit from rebinding or professional repairText block needs reinforcementSeveral sections require reattachmentCurrent condition makes this more suitable as a reference copy than a collectibleAuthor: Charles PendleburyBook Title: ArithmeticPublisher: George Bell & SonsPublication Year: 1901Language: EnglishFormat: HardbackCountry of Origin: United KingdomAn authoritative Victorian mathematics textbook from 1901, particularly notable for its comprehensive coverage of advanced mathematical concepts and practical commercial applications. Physical Details: Author: Charles Pendlebury, M.A., F.R.A.S. Publisher: George Bell & Sons, London Published: 1901 (Fourteenth Edition, Revised) Original brown cloth binding with geometric blind-stamped design Cross-hatched cloth texture Gilt spine lettering Yellow-tinted page edges Approx. 400 pages Content Highlights: Advanced decimal calculations and recurring decimals Practical commercial mathematics Real-world problem solving (agricultural, industrial examples) Complex proportion and ratio problems Victorian era currency and measurement conversions Includes publisher's educational catalog Condition (Detailed & Honest): Cloth binding shows significant wear and aging Spine is frayed at both ends Text block appears to be separating/loose in places Several pages showing separation from binding (visible in open book photos) Pages 142-143 showing clear separation issues Some pages are becoming detached or loosening from the sewn binding Ex-library copy with institutional stamps from Colliery School Interior pages show age toning/yellowing Text remains readable despite condition issues Binding requires careful handling due to fragility Would benefit from professional restoration Sold as a reading/study copy due to condition issues Restoration Notes: Book would benefit from rebinding or professional repair Text block needs reinforcement Several sections require reattachment Current condition makes this more suitable as a reference copy than a collectible Notable Features: Contains fascinating Victorian-era word problems about: Agricultural calculations (plowing fields, sheep prices) Industrial mathematics (pump operations, work rates) Commercial problems (wages, rent calculations) Publisher's catalogue of French and German textbooks Complete with all original tables and exercises A wonderful example of advanced Victorian mathematics education, showing the practical applications taught to students in the early 1900s. Perfect for collectors of historical mathematics books or those interested in educational history. Payment & Shipping: Carefully packaged Tracked shipping available International shipping offered PayPal accepted Please examine all photos carefully. Questions welcome.

Swiss Handkerchiefs Coasters porcelain anniversary Set gift AJL Stoke-onTrent0

Boots Swiss Handkerchiefs Coasters porcelain anniversary Set gift AJL Stoke-onTrent £16.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The coasters are pristine, showing vibrant artwork with no signs of wear, perfectly suitable for use or display.handkerchiefs are unused, preserved in their original packaging, showcasing their fine quality and craftsmanship.Brand: BootsType: CoasterMaterial: CeramicTheme: FloralPattern: FloralColour: WhiteCountry of Origin: United KingdomCherish a special anniversary with this delightful gift set, expertly crafted by AJL Stoke-on-Trent and Boots. This set includes two ceramic coasters with a charming "Happy Anniversary" message, surrounded by a delicate floral design, and two Swiss-made handkerchiefs, each elegantly presented for that special occasion.Product Details: Coasters: Brand: AJL, Stoke-on-Trent Material: Ceramic Design: Floral with "Happy Anniversary" inscription Dimensions: Approximately 4 inches in diameter Condition: The coasters are pristine, showing vibrant artwork with no signs of wear, perfectly suitable for use or display. Handkerchiefs: Brand: Exclusively for Boots Material: Swiss-made fabric Design: Subtle floral embroidery on white fabric Size: Approximately 7 inches Features: Comes with a decorative ribbon and branding label Condition: These handkerchiefs are unused, preserved in their original packaging, showcasing their fine quality and craftsmanship. Packaging: Type: Both items are presented in their original packaging, which is in good condition, adding to the set's collectibility and gift appeal. Ideal for anniversary gifts or as a collectible set, these items combine the grace of fine ceramics with the luxury of Swiss textiles, reflecting a tradition of excellence in craftsmanship suitable for celebrating a memorable occasion.

A Tale of Two Cities - Collins' School Classics - Clear- by Dickens Type Press0

Gifted UK A Tale of Two Cities - Collins' School Classics - Clear- by Dickens Type Press £16.00

Condition Notes: Ex-library copy from Morpeth High School for GirlsStudent ownership inscription "Annie Jones Form III"School stamp on endpapers "Northumberland Education Committee, Morpeth High School for Girls"Binding shows wear but remains intactSome corner bumping and edge wear to red clothPage edges toned with agePaper stock browned as typicalSmall tear to page 317 at bottom edge, impacting textSome loose pages, particularly in Book the SecondSchool usage marks and annotations throughoutText remains clear and readable throughoutSpine slightly cocked but holdingBinding: HardbackAuthor: Charles DickensPublisher: Collins' Clear-Type PressLanguage: EnglishSubject: LiteratureOriginal/Facsimile: OriginalYear Printed: 1950Country of Origin: United KingdomA vintage school edition of Dickens' classic, complete in 449 pages with illustrations. Physical Details: Publisher: Collins' Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow Complete text in three books Original red cloth binding with Art Nouveau design Black line illustrations and frontispiece Clear-Type text format 449 pages Condition (Detailed Assessment): Ex-library copy from Morpeth High School for Girls Student ownership inscription "Annie Jones Form III" School stamp on endpapers "Northumberland Education Committee, Morpeth High School for Girls" Binding shows wear but remains intact Some corner bumping and edge wear to red cloth Page edges toned with age Paper stock browned as typical Small tear to page 317 at bottom edge, impacting text Some loose pages, particularly in Book the Second School usage marks and annotations throughout Text remains clear and readable throughout Spine slightly cocked but holding Contents: Complete in three books: Book the First: Recalled to Life (Chapters 1-6) Book the Second: The Golden Thread (Chapters 1-24) Book the Third: The Track of a Storm (Chapters 1-15) Illustrated throughout with dramatic scenes Clear, readable typeface designed for students A well-used but complete example of this classic school edition, showing honest wear from its educational history. Priced accordingly due to condition issues. Please examine all photos carefully as this is a reading copy with condition issues as detailed above.

Bad Taste Bears AC/DC Figurines Plug-In Duo Set Peter Underhill Funny Decor Gift0

Bad Taste Bears Bad Taste Bears AC/DC Figurines Plug-In Duo Set Peter Underhill Funny Decor Gift £17.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This two-piece set is in Good Condition.Figurines: Both bear figures are free from chips, cracks, or major damage. Box: Comes with its original brown cardboard box, complete with the "AC/DC" label and inner protective foam inserts. The box shows minor signs of storage wear but is structurally sound.Note: As labeled on the box, this is NOT A TOY; it is a collectable item.Theme: HumorBrand: Bad Taste BearsSubject: BearType: FigurineArtist: Peter UnderhillTime Period Manufactured: 2000-2009Vintage: YesCountry of Origin: ChinaHistorical Background: Created by artist Peter Underhill and produced by Piranha Studios, the Bad Taste Bears series is renowned for its dark humor and edgy aesthetic. This specific AC/DC duo set is a highly collectible tribute released in the early 2000s that perfectly parodies the legendary rock band. A fantastic find for dedicated Bad Taste Bears collectors and fans of quirky decor alike.Own this incredibly rare and hilariously suggestive two-piece set, the "AC/DC" figurines, from the notorious Bad Taste Bears collection! This set includes two separate bear figurines: a female bear with a pink bow and a power socket on her abdomen, and a male bear holding a plug connected to his abdomen by a short cord.The pair is designed to sit next to each other, creating an immediately recognizable and cheeky visual pun on the famous band name and human connection. This is a must-have for serious Bad Taste Bears collectors and anyone who enjoys witty, subversive humor.Item Details Title: RARE Bad Taste Bears "AC/DC" Figurines Set - Plug & Socket Duo - Peter Underhill 2004 Manufacturer: Piranha Studios / Bad Taste Bears Designer/Creator: Peter Underhill Year: 2004 (as per box label) Character: "AC/DC" (Two-piece set) Material: Hand-painted Resin Figurines Approximate Height: Both figurines stand about 3.5 inches (9 cm) tall. Note: This is a two-piece set sold together in a single box. Detailed ConditionThis two-piece set is in Good Condition. Figurines: Both bear figures are free from chips, cracks, or major damage. Box: Comes with its original brown cardboard box, complete with the "AC/DC" label and inner protective foam inserts. The box shows minor signs of storage wear but is structurally sound. Note: As labeled on the box, this is NOT A TOY; it is a collectable item.Historical BackgroundThe Bad Taste Bears series, created by Peter Underhill and produced by Piranha Studios, gained notoriety in the early 2000s for their satirical and often deliberately offensive humor. By subverting the wholesome image of the teddy bear and placing them in controversial or adult scenarios, the collection became a sought-after cult favorite among collectors who appreciate dark comedy.The "AC/DC" bears, released in 2004, are one of the most clever and amusing pieces in the collection. The design is a brilliant double-entendre, referencing the legendary rock band's name while also playfully suggesting a very intimate connection between the two bears using the electric plug and socket motif. Due to their two-part nature and the explicit visual pun, this duo is highly desirable and is considered a core piece for any serious collector of the series.This is a rare opportunity to acquire the complete "AC/DC" set in fantastic condition with its original packaging. Don't miss out!]]>

The Leonardo Collection Leonardo Collection Dog Figurine Medium – 2001 "Take Me Home" Puppy in Sack £15.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used – Good condition.No chips, cracks, or major signs of wear. The figurine retains its vivid paint and charming details.Brand: The Leonardo CollectionType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinSubject: DogTheme: AnimalsCountry of Origin: ChinaYear Manufactured: 2001Item Height: 4.5 inchesItem Weight: 481 gLeonardo Collection "Take Me Home!" Puppy Figurine – 2001 Adorable Dog Ornament This delightful figurine from The Leonardo Collection (2001) titled "Take Me Home!" captures the irresistible charm of a puppy peeking out of a red sack. With lifelike detailing, a hanging tag on the collar, and expressive eyes, it's a heartwarming piece perfect for any dog lover or collector of fine ornaments.

Bad Taste Bears Ewan Figurine 2005 Funny Sheep Adult Humor Comedy Crude Gift0

Bad Taste Bears Bad Taste Bears Ewan Figurine 2005 Funny Sheep Adult Humor Comedy Crude Gift £13.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition:Figurine:Good condition overall with no chips, cracks, or visible paint lossBox:Worn condition.Noticeable creasing and edge wear, especially around corners and seams (see photos).Brand: Bad Taste BearsType: FigurineSubject: BearMaterial: ResinTheme: ComedyCharacter: EwanFeatures: Collectible, Adult HumorStyle: NoveltyCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the 2005 Bad Taste Bears "Ewan" Figurine, a cheeky and controversial collectible from the cult-favorite series created by Peter Underhill. This particular piece features a grinning bear in green wellington boots engaging in a highly inappropriate pose with a sheep – typical of the irreverent and edgy humor that made the Bad Taste Bears so iconic. An adult novelty figurine meant for collectors who appreciate crude humor and satire, "Ewan" is one of the more infamous characters from the series, and has become increasingly rare in recent years.

Political Thought: The 1915 Utilitarians by W.L. Davidson book Home University0

Gifted UK Political Thought: The 1915 Utilitarians by W.L. Davidson book Home University £19.00

Condition Notes: Exterior: The cover shows minor wear at the corners and spine edges, with some small marks visible.Interior: The pages are age-toned with some light foxing. An inscription dated November 1924 is present on the front endpaper, along with pencil notes on the rear endpaper.Binding: The binding is firm and intact.Author: W.L. DavidsonBook Title: Political Thought in England: The UtilitariansPublisher: Williams and NorgatePublication Year: 1915Language: EnglishFormat: HardbackCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis is a 1915 first printing of Political Thought in England: The Utilitarians, from Bentham to J.S. Mill by W.L. Davidson, part of the Home University Library of Modern Knowledge series. Published by Williams and Norgate, this concise volume explores the development of utilitarian political philosophy, focusing on the works and ideas of Jeremy Bentham, James Mill, and John Stuart Mill.The book is bound in orange cloth with black embossed titles and decorative elements. It includes a detailed table of contents covering topics such as Bentham's moral philosophy, law reform, and political economy, as well as James Mill's contributions to education and J.S. Mill's theories on liberty and representative government.Key Details: Author: W.L. Davidson Title: Political Thought in England: The Utilitarians, from Bentham to J.S. Mill Series: Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Publisher: Williams and Norgate (London) Publication Date: Autumn 1915 Pages: 256 Features: Compact size (approx. 7 inches tall) Original orange cloth binding with black embossed text Includes a bibliography and index Condition: Exterior: The cover shows minor wear at the corners and spine edges, with some small marks visible. Interior: The pages are age-toned with some light foxing. An inscription dated November 1924 is present on the front endpaper, along with pencil notes on the rear endpaper. Binding: The binding is firm and intact. This book is ideal for collectors of vintage philosophy texts or those interested in the history of utilitarian thought.

James Kent James Kent Ltd "Pearl Delight" Dessert Set Vintage English Floral Plate Dish £31.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition with some wear to the gold accents consistent with age.No major cracks or chips observed.Brand: James KentType: Dessert PlateColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: Bone ChinaPattern: Pearl DelightSubject: FloralTheme: FloralTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomThis vintage James Kent Ltd "Pearl Delight" dessert set is a beautifully crafted English china collection featuring intricate gold floral detailing with delicate multicolored flowers. The set includes two scalloped-edge dessert dishes and a matching rectangular serving tray.

Ming Rose Coalport & Bell Plate Set – Floral Vintage Bone China pin dish White0

Coalport Ming Rose Coalport & Bell Plate Set – Floral Vintage Bone China pin dish White £18.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition, no chips or cracks.Some minor signs of age-related wear on gold trim.Brand: CoalportType: DishColour: Multi-colourMaterial: Bone ChinaPattern: FloralTheme: FloralCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis Coalport bone china set includes a beautifully decorated Ming Rose floral plate and an Indian Tree patterned bell, both made in England. Featuring delicate floral designs with elegant gold trim, this set is a perfect collectible for fine china enthusiasts.

Albert Price Good Albert Price Flapper Figurines 1991 In Vogue Glamorous Night Set Resin 12" £49.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition overall:No major cracks or repairsMinor edge chipping on hem of "In Vogue" dress (see close-up photo)Paint and detailing still vibrantWood bases solid with some expected shelf wearBrand: Albert PriceType: FigurineColour: MultiMaterial: ResinSubject: WomenTheme: 1920sTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Item Height: 12 inYear Manufactured: 1991Style: Art DecoFeatures: SetCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis is a set of two Albert Price 1991 flapper-style figurines, titled "In Vogue" and "Glamorous Night." Each figure beautifully embodies 1920s elegance, with intricate resin detailing and mounted on sturdy wood bases with brass title plaques. These statues capture the spirit of the Roaring Twenties: feathered headpieces, fur-trimmed coats, and graceful poses highlight the fashion of the Jazz Age.

Border Fine Arts First Friends FF5 – Mouse 1989 with Cheese Figurine gift0

Border Fine Arts Border Fine Arts First Friends FF5 – Mouse 1989 with Cheese Figurine gift £19.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good condition for its age with no visible chips or cracksSlight signs of wear on the cheese and base (see images)No original box includedBrand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinSubject: MouseTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: United KingdomThis charming and detailed figurine from Border Fine Arts' "First Friends" series features an adorable mouse clutching a wedge of cheese, standing on a textured tile-style base. Dated 1989, this collectible piece is part of the FF5 First Friends series, known for its realistic animal figurines with intricate hand-painted details.

The Guitar Classics Collection Wooden Frame with Guitar Model, Collection Classics 13"x 6.3" x1.2" object frame £24.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition. The wooden frame has visible wear including scratches and minor chips around the edges. The glass front remains intact, preserving the displayed items inside. The miniature guitar and the pick are well-maintained, presenting vibrant colors and intricate details.Brand: The Guitar Classics CollectionType: Box FrameItem Height: 34 cmItem Length: 16 cmItem Width: 3 cmBox Frame Depth: 3 cmColour: MulticolouredCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis unique display from The Guitar Classics Collection encapsulates a passion for music with a miniature guitar model showcased within a wooden frame, covered by a protective glass front. It serves as a wonderful decorative piece for any music lover or guitar enthusiast.Product Details: Dimensions: 34cm x 16cm x 3cm (Approximately 13.4 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches) Material: Wood with Glass Front Content: Miniature Guitar Model and Replica Pick Condition: Used, acceptable condition. The wooden frame has visible wear including scratches and minor chips around the edges. The glass front remains intact, preserving the displayed items inside. The miniature guitar and the pick are well-maintained, presenting vibrant colors and intricate details. Usage: Ideal for displaying in music-themed rooms, studios, or as a gift for guitar enthusiasts. Includes: Frame and Contents: The frame securely houses a red and white miniature guitar model alongside a golden replica guitar pick, set against a black backdrop to highlight its features.Despite some signs of wear on the wooden frame, this piece offers an appealing blend of music memorabilia and decorative art, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Bad Taste Bears Pamela Figurine PSI Gauge Adult Humor Crude Funny Collectib gift0

Bad Taste Bears Bad Taste Bears Pamela Figurine PSI Gauge Adult Humor Crude Funny Collectib gift £13.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Figurine:Good condition with no chips, cracks, or visible paint wear.All PSI gauge components and hoses intact.Clean and well-preserved from all angles.Box:Worn condition.Some corner crushing, creasing, and light surface wear.“WARNING: Contents May Offend” label intact and readable.Barcode and character name visible on base.Brand: Bad Taste BearsType: FigurineSubject: BearMaterial: ResinTheme: ComedyCharacter: PamelaFeatures: Collectible, Adult HumorStyle: NoveltyCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is the 2004 Bad Taste Bears "Pamela" Figurine, a bold and cheeky piece from the highly collectible Bad Taste Bears series. Created by Peter Underhill, this particular figurine features Pamela sitting with a PSI gauge and strategically placed air hoses, poking fun at cosmetic enhancement culture with a wink and a smirk. This risqué and playful figurine is part of the original series of adult-themed collectibles that have since become hard to find, especially with original packaging and inserts.

Early Biscuit cookie Jar 1900's William Wood & Co. Brass & Enamel Antique Type0

Early Biscuit cookie Jar 1900's William Wood & Co. Brass & Enamel Antique Type1

William Wood & Co. Early Biscuit cookie Jar 1900's William Wood & Co. Brass & Enamel Antique Type £45.00

Condition Notes: The ceramic body is in good antique condition with minor wear, showing natural crazing on the base as expected in older ceramics (visible in close-up photos).The metal lid and handle exhibit light patina and surface wear, enhancing its vintage character.No significant chips or cracks; interior shows mild signs of use, consistent with its age.Brand: William Wood & Co.Type: Biscuit BarrelColour: BlueMaterial: CeramicSubject: FloralTheme: FloralCountry of Origin: United KingdomCountry/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomTime Period Manufactured: 1900-1919Item Height: 6.5 inFeatures: With LidVintage: YesOriginal/Reproduction: Original This antique biscuit barrel ( cookie jar), crafted by William Wood & Co. between 1873 and 1932, showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of early 20th-century British design. The barrel features a beautifully decorated ceramic body with intricate floral motifs in vibrant colors, accented with raised gold details on a rich blue background. The metal lid and handle complement the design, adding a functional yet stylish touch that reflects the Edwardian period's charm. Product Details: Brand: William Wood & Co. Production Years: 1873-1932 Type: Biscuit Barrel Era: Early 20th Century (likely 1900-1920s) Material: Ceramic body with Metal lid and handle Design: Floral patterns with raised gold detailing on a deep blue ceramic base Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 inches in height (verified by measurement in photos) Condition: The ceramic body is in good antique condition with minor wear, showing natural crazing on the base as expected in older ceramics (visible in close-up photos). The metal lid and handle exhibit light patina and surface wear, enhancing its vintage character. No significant chips or cracks; interior shows mild signs of use, consistent with its age. This William Wood & Co. biscuit barrel is a rare find for collectors of antique British ceramics and Edwardian-era decorative items. Its timeless appeal makes it perfect for display or as a functional piece, adding a touch of history and elegance to any decor.

The Food of Italy 1990 by Claudia Roden Italian Regional cookbook gift xmas0

Gifted UK The Food of Italy 1990 by Claudia Roden Italian Regional cookbook gift xmas £19.00

Condition: Very GoodCondition Notes: Cover: Bright and clean with minimal wear (see photos for details).Interior Pages: Crisp, clean, and unmarked.Binding: Strong and intact.Publication Year: 1990Publisher: Arrow Books LtdFormat: PaperbackLanguage: EnglishBook Title: The Food of ItalyAuthor: Claudia RodenCountry of Origin: ItalyISBN: 9780099762201Claudia Roden's The Food of Italy is a celebrated exploration of Italian cuisine and culture. Based on years of research and travels, this book offers authentic recipes from every region of Italy. From hearty pasta dishes to delicate desserts, each recipe is paired with cultural and historical context, making it an essential resource for food enthusiasts and travelers alike.Product Details: Title: The Food of Italy Author: Claudia Roden Publisher: Arrow Books Ltd ISBN: 0-09-976220-X Format: Paperback Dimensions: Approximately 10 inches tall (see photos) Published: 1990 (Arrow Edition) Features: Over 200 recipes organized by Italian regions Cultural and historical insights into Italy's culinary traditions Maps and food photography by Graham Kirk Condition: Cover: Bright and clean with minimal wear (see photos for details). Interior Pages: Crisp, clean, and unmarked. Binding: Strong and intact. This book is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Italian cuisine and its regional nuances. A true classic for your cookbook collection!

Vintage Royal Doulton Camilla Fine Bone China Leaf Trinket Dish England 19900

Royal Doulton Vintage Royal Doulton Camilla Fine Bone China Leaf Trinket Dish England 1990 £11.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Beautifully preserved decorative piece. Please see photos.Brand: Royal DoultonPattern: CamillaType: Trinket DishMaterial: Fine Bone ChinaColor: MulticolourShape: LeafProduction Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: United KingdomYear Manufactured: 1990Theme: FloralVintage: Yes Royal Doulton 'Camilla' Leaf Trinket Dish ✨ Exquisite English Fine Bone China ✨ This is a stunning vintage trinket dish crafted by the world-renowned Royal Doulton potteries in England. Formed in an elegant, naturalistic, curled leaf shape, the dish is beautifully decorated in the highly desirable Camilla pattern, featuring vibrant summer florals against pure white bone china. A gorgeous piece of late 20th-century British ceramics, perfect for use on a dressing table for jewelry, or simply displayed as a fine decorative curio.

Collins Heidi &Heidi’s Children Illustrated Plague Doane 1969 1973 Book Set deco0

Collins Heidi &Heidi’s Children Illustrated Plague Doane 1969 1973 Book Set deco1

Gifted UK Collins Heidi &Heidi’s Children Illustrated Plague Doane 1969 1973 Book Set deco £22.00

Binding: HardbackLanguage: EnglishAuthor: Johanna SpyriTopic: ClassicsYear Printed: 1969Publisher: CollinsCountry of Origin: United KingdomCollins Heidi & Heidi’s Children Illustrated Pelagie Doane 1969 1973 Vintage Books giftThis listing includes two beautifully illustrated vintage hardcover editions from the beloved Heidi series, published by Collins (London and Glasgow): • “Heidi” by Johanna Spyri – 1973 impression, translated by M. Rosenbaum with a foreword by Margaret Tempest. • “Heidi’s Children” by Charles Tritten – 1969 impression, a direct sequel to Heidi Grows Up, translated from the original work by Spyri’s translator.Both editions are illustrated by Pelagie Doane, renowned for her charming and expressive illustrations that have captivated generations of readers.

Antique Porcelain Figurines Pair Man Woman Medieval Style 6in Glazed damaged0

Unbranded Antique Porcelain Figurines Pair Man Woman Medieval Style 6in Glazed damaged £126.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Male figure: visible repair and crack to arm, visible crack in cloak (see close-up photos)Female figure: visible repair to arm (see close-up photos)General glaze wear and age-related marks throughoutSold as-is — please inspect all photos carefully for full condition detailsBrand: UnbrandedType: FigurineSubject: Medieval CoupleTheme: Medieval,PeopleColour: WhiteMaterial: PorcelainFinish: GlazedItem Height: 6 inTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomThis is a pair of vintage white glazed porcelain figurines featuring a medieval-style man and woman in period attire. Both figures are rendered in crisp porcelain with a glossy glaze finish, standing on decorative bases. The male figure holds a sword at his side and wears a cloak and hat, while the female figure wears a flowing gown with puffed sleeves. These decorative pieces evoke a classical romantic or medieval aesthetic and make an attractive display set.

Friends of Yesterday by A.M. Wilson - A.H. Bullen Publisher First Edition 19030

Gifted UK Friends of Yesterday by A.M. Wilson - A.H. Bullen Publisher First Edition 1903 £19.00

Condition Notes: Previous owner's mark "417" to endpaperHeavy foxing/spotting to endpapersScattered foxing marks throughout text blockAll pages present and attachedBinding remains firm and intactOriginal cloth shows some rubbing to edgesSpine gilt dulled but readableLight wear to spine endsCorners show minor bumpingPhotographic plates remain clean and clearAuthor: A.M. WilsonPublisher: A.H. BullenBinding: HardbackYear Printed: 1903Language: EnglishSpecial Attributes: 1st EditionCountry of Origin: United KingdomA 1903 first edition of "Friends of Yesterday" by A.M. Wilson, published by A.H. Bullen of 47 Great Russell Street, London. A fascinating collection of Edwardian social observations and character sketches, illustrated with period photographs. Physical Details: Publisher: A.H. Bullen, London Publication Date: 1903 First Edition Original sage green cloth binding Gilt lettering to spine Black & white photographic illustrations 198 pages with xi introduction 16 chapters including character sketches and social observations Contents Include: Landed Gentry Georgian Gossips Mrs. "Spider" Knight Parson Rook The Peddars' Way Kitchen Visitors Letters from Much Gaping The Train Off The Branch And other slices of early 20th century life Condition: Previous owner's mark "417" to endpaper Heavy foxing/spotting to endpapers Scattered foxing marks throughout text block All pages present and attached Binding remains firm and intact Original cloth shows some rubbing to edges Spine gilt dulled but readable Light wear to spine ends Corners show minor bumping Photographic plates remain clean and clear No annotations or underlining in text Pages show expected age toning Some general soiling to cloth boards Text block remains tight and sound A fascinating glimpse into Edwardian social life and customs, complete with atmospheric period photographs. A good, sound reading copy of this scarce first edition showing honest wear consistent with age. Perfect for collectors of social history or Edwardian literature. Please examine all photographs carefully before purchase. Feel free to ask any questions about condition or content.

Vintage Brass Buddha Figurine & Pair of Candlesticks Decor Set Collectable India0

Vintage Brass Buddha Figurine & Pair of Candlesticks Decor Set Collectable India1

Unbranded Vintage Brass Buddha Figurine & Pair of Candlesticks Decor Set Collectable India £31.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Buddha Figurine:Shows signs of age with patina and wear on the surfaceSome darkened areas and tarnishing presentOverall solid condition with no visible cracks or dentsBrass Candlesticks:Aged patina and signs of oxidation on the baseSurface wear and darkening from age, giving them a vintage charmCandle holder interiors show burn residue and oxidationBrand: UnbrandedType: CandlestickMaterial: BrassSubject: BuddhaTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: IndiaThis listing features a vintage solid brass Buddha figurine alongside a pair of ornate brass candlesticks—perfect for collectors or those who appreciate decorative brass items.

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