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Royal Selangor Pewter Vase / Pencil Holder with orig Box Pen Pencil Caddy PEWTER0

Royal Selangor Pewter Vase / Pencil Holder with orig Box Pen Pencil Caddy PEWTER1

Gifted UK Royal Selangor Pewter Vase / Pencil Holder with orig Box Pen Pencil Caddy PEWTER £60.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent pre-owned condition. The pewter is clean and undamaged. The original box is included, showing some signs of wear and tear.Primary Material: PewterOriginal/Repro: OriginalProduct: holderMaterial: PewterMaker: Royal SelangorCountry of Origin: MalaysiaThis listing is for a beautiful and timeless pewter vase or pencil holder from the renowned Royal Selangor company.Description: This elegant piece is a versatile and decorative item, perfect for holding flowers, pens, or simply as a standalone sculpture. The vase is crafted from highquality pewter and features intricate raised designs on each of its four sides. The detailed scenes include a lotus flower with a dragonfly, other floral patterns, and a butterfly. The bottom of the vase is stamped with the "ROYAL SELANGOR PEWTER" logo, confirming its authenticity. The piece comes with its original blue box, which is in good condition, and includes a leaflet detailing other items in the collection.Historic Background: Royal Selangor is a worldfamous Malaysian company founded in 1885. It is known for its highquality pewter products, which are meticulously crafted by hand. For over a century, the company has been a global leader in pewter design and craftsmanship, earning a Royal Warrant from the Sultan of Selangor. Their pieces are prized for their artistry, durability, and a classic aesthetic that blends traditional and modern influences. The company's products are often given as gifts for special occasions and are highly collectible.Details: Brand: Royal Selangor Pewter Year: 1885 (Founding date of the company, not necessarily the production year of this specific item) Design: Features intricate floral and insect motifs, including a lotus flower and dragonflies. Condition: Excellent preowned condition. The pewter is clean and undamaged. The original box is included, showing some signs of wear and tear. Measurements: The vase is approximately 6 inches tall, as shown in the photo with the ruler. Includes: Original box and product leaflet. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of classic pewter craftsmanship from a prestigious brand. It is perfect for collectors or as a distinguished gift.

Collins Heidi &Heidi’s Children Illustrated Plague Doane 1969 1973 Book Set Gift0

Collins Heidi &Heidi’s Children Illustrated Plague Doane 1969 1973 Book Set Gift1

Gifted UK Collins Heidi &Heidi’s Children Illustrated Plague Doane 1969 1973 Book Set Gift £30.00

Special Attributes: IllustratedCountry 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. Product Details: • Publisher: Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London and Glasgow • Illustrator: Pelagie Doane • Years of Publication: 1969 (“Heidi’s Children”), 1973 (“Heidi”) • Format: Hardcover with dust jackets • Country of Origin: Great Britain • ISBN (Heidi): 0 00 161101 I Design Highlights: • Each book features fullcolor illustrated frontispieces and title pages. • Interior illustrations include charming fullpage color and blackandwhite scenes capturing the essence of Heidi’s world. • Dust jackets present colorful, nostalgic artwork reflective of midcentury children’s publishing. Condition: • “Heidi” (1973): • Book is in good vintage condition, with some general agerelated yellowing to pages. • Dust jacket shows visible wear, especially along edges and spine, with discoloration spots and minor creasing. • Interior pages are clean and illustrations remain vivid. • “Heidi’s Children” (1969): • Overall in acceptable vintage condition. • The dust jacket has notable water staining and waviness, especially along the inner flap and bottom edge. • The cloth cover has age spotting and shelf wear. • Binding is intact, and interior pages are clean, featuring the same delightful illustrations by Pelagie Doane. About the Illustrator – Pelagie Doane:Pelagie Doane (1906–1966) was a prominent American illustrator known for her work in children’s literature. Her unique ability to capture youthful innocence made her illustrations an essential part of many classics, including Heidi and its sequels. She also contributed to various religious and educational texts, leaving a legacy of warmth and simplicity through art. About the Series:Heidi, first published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, is one of the world’s bestloved children’s classics. Set in the Swiss Alps, the story follows the life of an orphaned girl and her uplifting adventures. Heidi’s Children, written by Spyri’s translator Charles Tritten, continues Heidi’s journey, focusing on new generations and the enduring values of love, home, and nature. Why This Set? • A perfect collectible set for lovers of classic children’s literature and vintage book design. • Ideal for fans of Heidi, nostalgic readers, or anyone who appreciates mid20th century illustrated books. • A wonderful gift or addition to a vintage bookshelf or nursery.⸻Note: Please review all photos for condition. Dust jackets are included but show visible wear; interiors are in better shape and still retain their full charm.

Royal Selangor

Royal Selangor

Gifted UK Royal Selangor "Malaysian Landmarks" Pewter Tankard / Mug with certificate £60.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Very good pre-owned condition. The pewter is clean and the detail is sharp. Pls see the photos for detailed condition.Country of Origin: MalaysiaPrimary Material: PewterOriginal/Repro: OriginalProduct: MugMaterial: PewterMaker: Royal SelangorAge: Post-1940This listing is for a collectible pewter tankard from Royal Selangor's "Malaysian Landmarks" series.Description: This beautiful tankard is crafted from highquality pewter and features a detailed, raised relief design of several famous Malaysian landmarks and cultural scenes. The intricate artwork wraps around the mug, showcasing a rich tapestry of Malaysian life and architecture. The handle is uniquely designed with a textured, leaflike or hornbill motif. The piece is in excellent condition and comes with an informational leaflet about the "Malaysian Landmarks" collection.Historic Background: Royal Selangor, a worldrenowned pewter manufacturer, has been in operation since its founding in 1885 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The company is celebrated for its commitment to traditional craftsmanship and innovative design. This "Malaysian Landmarks" collection is a testament to the brand's heritage and its pride in its home country. The detailed depictions on this mug are not just decorative; they are a tribute to the diverse culture, history, and natural beauty of Malaysia. Owning a piece from this collection is not just about having a fine pewter item, but also about holding a piece of Malaysian art and history in your hands.Details: Brand: Royal Selangor Pewter Collection: Malaysian Landmarks Year: Not specified on the item itself, but the company was founded in 1885. Condition: Very good preowned condition. The pewter is clean and the detail is sharp. Pls see the photos for detailed condition. Measurements: The tankard is approximately 4.5 inches tall. Includes: Original informational leaflet with descriptions of various Malaysian landmarks featured on their products. This is a fantastic piece for collectors of Royal Selangor, pewter enthusiasts, or anyone with a connection to Malaysian culture. It would make a unique and distinguished gift.

VALERO Silver Plated Goblets Set of 6 Made in Spain 12.5cm Tall vintage0

VALERO Silver Plated Goblets Set of 6 Made in Spain 12.5cm Tall vintage1

valero VALERO Silver Plated Goblets Set of 6 Made in Spain 12.5cm Tall vintage £63.00

Condition Notes: Used -good vintage condition,pls see the pics for more detailed condition. no original boxCountry of Origin: SpainBrand: valeroAntique: YesComposition: Silver PlateStyle: VictorianMaterial: Silver PlateQuery successful For sale is a beautiful set of six vintage silverplated goblets, presented in their original, albeit worn, box. While the box is branded "Royal Selangor Pewter," a closer look at the items themselves reveals a different history. The base of each goblet is stamped with "VALERO SILVER PLATED MADE IN SPAIN," indicating their true origin and material. The set includes six goblets with a shiny, reflective finish, each standing approximately 12.5 cm (5 inches) tall. The overall weight of the set, including the box, is 1217g. Historical Background: Valero is a Spanish company known for producing highquality silverplated items, including tableware and decorative pieces. While the Royal Selangor box is a bit of a mystery, it's possible these were either a mispackaging or the original box was lost and this one was used as a replacement. Royal Selangor is a renowned Malaysian company, famous for its pewter products since 1885. This combination of markings provides a unique and interesting story for these pieces. These goblets are perfect for adding a touch of vintage elegance to any occasion, be it a special dinner party or a decorative display. They are in excellent vintage condition, with some minor signs of age and use. The box, as shown in the photos, is in fair condition with visible wear and tear, but it still serves its purpose of protecting the goblets. This set would be an excellent addition for collectors of vintage tableware or anyone who appreciates unique and beautiful objects with a story.

Vintage Book Set 1942–1955 Austen Yerby Hughes Richardson Regent Classics Gift0

Vintage Book Set 1942–1955 Austen Yerby Hughes Richardson Regent Classics Gift1

Gifted UK Vintage Book Set 1942–1955 Austen Yerby Hughes Richardson Regent Classics Gift £30.00

Country of Origin: United KingdomVintage Book Set 1942–1955 Austen Yerby Hughes Richardson Regent ClassicsThis is a charming vintage lot of 4 classic hardback books, each with its original dust jacket, offering a wonderful crosssection of mid20thcentury literature and illustration. These editions were printed in Great Britain between the 1940s and 1950s, and include works by renowned authors Jane Austen, Frank Yerby, Thomas Hughes, and A.E. Richardson. Included Titles: 1. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen • Publisher: Purnell and Sons Ltd. • Undated, mid20th century (dust jacket style suggests 1950s) • Classic Regency romance novel • Condition: Good interior; some foxing and yellowing to pages, dust jacket is present but worn and creased. Red cloth cover underneath in good condition. 2. The Devil’s Laughter by Frank Yerby • Publisher: The Book Club, London • Edition: 1955 • Copyright: 1953 • Historical novel set in revolutionary France • Condition: Acceptable – some foxing, yellowing, and general wear. Dust jacket is intact but with visible edgewear and signs of aging. 3. Tom Brown’s Schooldays by Thomas Hughes • Publisher: The Thames Publishing Co., London (Regent Classics edition) • Undated, likely 1950s • Illustrated color frontispiece • Condition: Good – Dust jacket shows light creasing and age discoloration, interior pages are clean. Blue cloth hardcover in good shape, with a 1952 gift inscription inside front cover. 4. The Old Inns of England by A.E. Richardson • Publisher: B.T. Batsford Ltd., London • Fourth Edition, Revised – Autumn 1942 • Features illustrations from drawings by Brian Cook and photographs • Foreword by Sir Edwin Lutyens, R.A. • Condition: Acceptable – noticeable foxing throughout, particularly heavy on title and foreword pages. Dust jacket is worn and chipped, spine area faded. Interior binding sound. Product Details: • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jackets • Country of Publication: United Kingdom • Approximate Publication Range: 1942–1955 • Genres: Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, Architecture/History Overall Condition Summary:These books are in acceptable to good vintage condition. All include dust jackets (with varying degrees of wear, chipping, and discoloration). Pages show typical agerelated yellowing and foxing, and bindings are intact unless noted. Best suited for collectors, display, or reading copies for vintage book enthusiasts. About the Authors and Works: • Jane Austen‘s Pride and Prejudice remains one of the most iconic English novels, first published in 1813. This midcentury edition retains the elegance of Austen’s original storytelling with charming periodstyle illustration. • Frank Yerby, a groundbreaking AfricanAmerican novelist, gained fame in the 1940s–50s for his historical fiction. The Devil’s Laughter is set during the French Revolution and showcases his rich narrative style. • Thomas Hughes’ Tom Brown’s Schooldays (1857) is a semiautobiographical classic that explores school life at Rugby School and helped define the British school story genre. • A.E. Richardson‘s The Old Inns of England is a beautifully illustrated architectural and cultural history of England’s historical inns, enriched with foreword and contributions from British architectural greats. Why Buy This Set? • Great gift for fans of vintage books, collectors, or lovers of classic English literature. • Aesthetic additions to any bookshelf, home library, or vintagethemed decor. • Offers a window into midcentury publishing design and illustration.⸻Note: These are authentic vintage books—please refer to all provided photos for specific condition. These books are not reprints or modern facsimiles.

Stevenson Kidnapped 1991 Reader’s Digest Illustrated Hardback Classic Novel Gift0

Stevenson Kidnapped 1991 Reader’s Digest Illustrated Hardback Classic Novel Gift1

Gifted UK Stevenson Kidnapped 1991 Reader’s Digest Illustrated Hardback Classic Novel Gift £27.00

Binding: HardbackSpecial Attributes: IllustratedFiction Subject: NovelsCountry of Origin: United KingdomStevenson Kidnapped 1991 Reader’s Digest Illustrated Hardback Classic Novel⸻This is the 1991 Reader’s Digest illustrated edition of Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour by Robert Louis Stevenson, a timeless tale of danger, loyalty, and adventure set in 18thcentury Scotland. Originally published in 1886, this edition includes fulltext content, newly commissioned illustrations, and a scholarly afterword by Henry James.This Reader’s Digest “World’s Best Reading” hardback features elegant periodstyle cover art and binding, designed for both readability and collectability. Product Details: • Title: Kidnapped – The Adventures of David Balfour • Author: Robert Louis Stevenson • Illustrator: Frank Godwin • Afterword by: Henry James • Publisher: Reader’s Digest Association Limited, London • Edition: World’s Best Reading Series • Publication Year: 1991 • ISBN: N/A • Printed in: USA by R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company • Format: Hardcover • Pages: Approx. 224 • Language: English Design Features: • Illustrated fullcolor frontispiece and additional blackandwhite line drawings • Brown spine with marbled navy and dark brown boards • Goldstamped title and artwork on front cover • Sturdy sewn binding Condition: • Cover: Very good condition. Minimal shelf wear; the cover design is bright and gold stamping still crisp. • Pages: Clean and bright throughout with no writing, highlighting, or torn pages. • Binding: Tight and square; no loose pages or damage. About the Novel:Kidnapped follows the story of young David Balfour, whose inheritance is stolen by a scheming uncle. Sold into servitude, he must fight for his freedom and survival in the Scottish Highlands. The book is admired for its fastpaced narrative, historical references to the Jacobite rebellion, and Stevenson’s vivid storytelling. Why This Edition? • Part of the Reader’s Digest “World’s Best Reading” series—wellloved for quality design and collectible appeal • Features illustrations by Frank Godwin, adding visual richness to the tale • A perfect gift or addition to any classic literature library • Ideal for readers of historical fiction, collectors of Reader’s Digest editions, or fans of Robert Louis Stevenson⸻Note: This is a gently used vintage copy in very good condition. Please see all photos to confirm exact state of the item.

Grosset & Dunlap 1946 Robinson Crusoe Illustrated Lynd Ward Vintage Book Gift0

Grosset & Dunlap 1946 Robinson Crusoe Illustrated Lynd Ward Vintage Book Gift1

Gifted UK Grosset & Dunlap 1946 Robinson Crusoe Illustrated Lynd Ward Vintage Book Gift £23.00

Special Attributes: IllustratedCharacter Family: Robinson CrusoeGrosset & Dunlap 1946 Robinson Crusoe Illustrated Lynd Ward Vintage Book⸻This item is the 1946 vintage edition of The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, illustrated by renowned artist Lynd Ward, and published by Grosset & Dunlap as part of their Illustrated Junior Library series.This edition stands out with its distinctive footprintpatterned cloth cover, green cloth spine featuring a tropical island motif, and bold midcentury illustrations. A charming collectible for fans of illustrated books, vintage children’s literature, or historical editions of literary classics. Product Details: • Title: The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe • Author: Daniel Defoe • Illustrator: Lynd Ward • Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York • Series: Illustrated Junior Library • Publication Year: 1946 • Printed by: Kingsport Press, Tennessee, USA • Binding: Hardcover, illustrated cloth boards with green spine • Language: English Design Highlights: • Decorative tan cloth boards printed with footprint pattern all over • Illustrated green spine with tropical motif and gilt/tan title panel • Features fullcolor and blackandwhite illustrations by Lynd Ward • Includes decorated endpapers and a fullcolor frontispiece • Typography and formatting geared toward young readers Condition:Acceptable vintage condition, consistent with age and previous ownership: • Cover: Shows noticeable discoloration, dustiness, and agerelated wear. Spine ends are frayed, and corners are rubbed. • Spine: Structurally intact but shows some fading and wear, especially along the bottom. • Pages: Yellowed with age; some pages have minor stains (including a visible circular stain on the title page). • Writing: Previous owner’s name (“C.G.T. Sowie.”) is handwritten on the title page. • Binding: Remains strong and intact, no loose pages observed. • Edges: Page edges are browned from age.Despite the wear, the book retains its full charm and is complete and readable, with vibrant illustrations and clear text throughout. About This Edition & Illustrator:Originally published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is considered one of the first English novels and remains a pillar of literary history. This 1946 edition by Grosset & Dunlap brought the story to a new generation, pairing it with the vivid and expressive illustrations of Lynd Ward, a major American illustrator and graphic novelist known for his work in woodcuts and powerful visual storytelling. Why Choose This Copy? • A true vintage edition from 1946 • Features beautiful illustrations by Lynd Ward, making it highly collectible • A nostalgic and decorative piece for any shelf • Great for readers, collectors of illustrated books, or lovers of literary history⸻Please see all images to assess condition before purchasing.

Maw Broon’s Cookbook Nation’s Favourites Scottish Recipes Humour Style Vtg Gift0

Maw Broon’s Cookbook Nation’s Favourites Scottish Recipes Humour Style Vtg Gift1

Gifted UK Maw Broon’s Cookbook Nation’s Favourites Scottish Recipes Humour Style Vtg Gift £25.00

Country of Origin: United KingdomMaw Broon’s Cookbook Nation’s Favourites Scottish Recipes Humour Style⸻This is the delightfully nostalgic “Maw Broon’s Cookbook – The Nation’s Favourites”, a hardcover facsimile edition inspired by the beloved fictional matriarch from Scotland’s first family, The Broons. First appearing in The Sunday Post in 1936, the Broons have captured hearts across generations—and this cookbook is a humorous, heartfelt tribute to traditional Scottish cooking and family life.Styled as if passed down through generations, the book features handwritten notes, vintage recipe cuttings, stains, tapedin pages, and comic strips—adding charm and authenticity to its presentation. Product Details: • Title: Maw Broon’s Cookbook – The Nation’s Favourites • Publisher: Waverley Books • ISBN: 9781902407456 • Format: Hardback (no dust jacket, original printed cover) • Language: English • Pages: Approx. 160+ • Country of Publication: United Kingdom • Binding: Pictorial boards with belly band (wraparound paper band present) Condition: • Book Cover: Good condition overall with light shelf wear, and some visible water rings and discoloration on both the front and back (part of the book’s intentional design, but also includes actual aging marks on edges). • Interior Pages: Clean and fully intact. Pages show designed stains, handwrittenstyle notes, and printed vintage tape as part of the book’s intended scrapbook aesthetic. • Binding: Tight and secure, no loose pages. • Belly Band: Present and intact with light wear. Design Highlights: • Styled as Maw Broon’s personal cookbook, gifted to her daughterinlaw on her wedding day. • Includes recipes for soups, stews, puddings, baking, chutneys, jams, and more—interspersed with Broons comic strips and humorous family anecdotes. • Perfect mix of Scottish culinary tradition, nostalgia, and comicstyle whimsy.️ Contents Include: • Handy Measures • Basics & Tips • Soups, Meats, Puddings, Vegetables, Baking, Jams & Preserves • Family favourites from the Broons kitchen About Maw Broon & The Broons:The Broons are a fictional Scottish family from the longrunning comic strip in The Sunday Post, created by D.C. Thomson. Maw Broon, the family matriarch, is known for holding the household together with love, discipline, and hearty meals. This cookbook embodies that legacy with a wonderfully curated blend of tradition, humour, and authenticity. Why You’ll Love This Book: • A fantastic gift for fans of Scottish culture, nostalgic cooks, or Broons collectors • Offers genuine traditional Scottish recipes with a fun, stylized format • A charming coffeetable book or talking piece for your kitchen shelf • Great for gifting to mothers, grans, or anyone with Scottish roots⸻Note: This is a previously owned copy. Please review all photos to judge condition. Some real discoloration exists along with the book’s designed vintage look, adding to its authentic feel.

Best Loved Books Reader’s Digest Illustrated 4in1 Hardcover: Tom Sawyer Robin0

Best Loved Books Reader’s Digest Illustrated 4in1 Hardcover: Tom Sawyer Robin1

Gifted UK Best Loved Books Reader’s Digest Illustrated 4in1 Hardcover: Tom Sawyer Robin £25.00

Condition: GoodTopic: BooksPublisher: Vintage BooksFormat: HardcoverFeatures: IllustratedType: NovelItem Width: 4 inLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Tom SawyerAuthor: Riders DigestCountry of Origin: United StatesBest Loved Books Reader’s Digest Illustrated 4in1 Hardcover: Tom Sawyer, Wind in the Willows, Scarlet Pimpernel, Robin Hood⸻Description:Add a charming vintage touch to your collection with this beautifully illustrated hardcover volume from Reader’s Digest, titled “Best Loved Books.” This special edition includes four classic tales in condensed form, thoughtfully selected and adapted for modern readers by the editors of Reader’s Digest. Includes: 1. The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy 2. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 3. The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame 4. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle Product Details: • Publisher: Reader’s Digest Association Limited, London • Format: Hardcover • Pages: Approx. 540 • Language: English • Binding: Sturdy green spine with embossed gold lettering • Cover: Glossy illustrated front cover featuring scenes and characters from the included stories Design Highlights: • Colorful and nostalgic cover illustration with scenes from all four classics • Clean yellowtoned pages with printed borders and illustrations • Includes a section about the authors and historical background • Condensed for easier reading while retaining the essence of each story Condition: • Cover: Light edge and corner wear; spine and gold lettering in very good condition • Interior: Pages are clean and intact; slight agerelated toning visible on some pages • Binding: Tight and secure • Special Note: Some mild rippling on endpaper (see photo) Why You’ll Love It: • A delightful and accessible way to enjoy timeless classics • Perfect for young readers, collectors of vintage editions, or fans of classic literature • Lovely vintage aesthetic and excellent gift potential⸻ Photos show actual book — please inspect for details on condition and craftsmanship. Ships quickly and securely!

Charles Dickens Leatherette 1991 Peerage Books Gilt Edge 3in1 Oliver Twist ..0

Charles Dickens Leatherette 1991 Peerage Books Gilt Edge 3in1 Oliver Twist ..1

Gifted UK Charles Dickens Leatherette 1991 Peerage Books Gilt Edge 3in1 Oliver Twist .. £30.00

Condition: GoodSeries Title: OliverPublication Year: 1991Tradition: US ComicsGenre: ClassicsCountry of Origin: United StatesCharles Dickens Leatherette 1991 Peerage Books GiltEdged 3in1: Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, Christmas Carol⸻A stunning 1991 deluxe edition from Peerage Books, this collectible volume presents three of Charles Dickens’ most beloved novels in one beautifully bound hardback: Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, and A Christmas Carol. This elegant edition is part of the Reed International Books Limited collection. Contents: • Oliver Twist – First published 1837–1838 • Great Expectations – First published 1859–1860 • A Christmas Carol – First published 1843 Product Details: • Title: Charles Dickens – Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, A Christmas Carol • Publisher: Peerage Books (an imprint of Reed International Books Limited) • Year: 1991 • Printed by: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, USA • ISBN: 0792456726 • Format: Hardcover • Pages: 750 approx. • Language: English Design Features: • Rich leatherette binding with burgundy spine and dark green covers • Giltedged pages for a luxurious look and preservation • Goldembossed spine and cover titles with classic decorative flourishes • Decorative patterned endpapers in floral pink, yellow, and blue • Stitched binding ensures durability Condition: • Exterior: Excellent, minimal signs of shelf wear. Gilding bright and untarnished. • Interior: Pages clean, crisp, and unmarked. Tight binding. • Special Notes: No writing, stains, or damage observed. An ideal display or gift copy. Why You’ll Love It: • Timeless stories from the master of Victorian literature • Elegant presentation perfect for collectors, Dickens fans, or classic book lovers • Makes a distinguished gift for birthdays, holidays, or anniversaries • A durable and eyecatching volume to grace any bookshelf⸻ Please review all photos for closeup details of this edition’s craftsmanship and condition. Ships with care!

Purnell Robinson Crusoe 1975 Red Illustrated Edition Daniel Defoe Hardcover Vtg0

Purnell Robinson Crusoe 1975 Red Illustrated Edition Daniel Defoe Hardcover Vtg1

Gifted UK Purnell Robinson Crusoe 1975 Red Illustrated Edition Daniel Defoe Hardcover Vtg £27.00

Publisher: AntiquityBinding: HardbackSpecial Attributes: IllustratedCharacter Family: Robinson CrusoeFiction Subject: NovelsCountry of Origin: United KingdomPurnell Robinson Crusoe 1975 Red Illustrated Edition Daniel Defoe Hardcover Vtg⸻This item is the 1975 red hardcover edition of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, published by Purnell Books. This vintage edition is richly decorated with ornate gold embossed detailing on the cover and spine, featuring beautiful fullpage color illustrations inside.This particular copy is part of a reprint series from 1971, with this edition reprinted in 1977, 1978, and 1982. It retains the classic aesthetic with its bright red cloth binding and intricate gilt patterns, making it a striking addition to any bookshelf or literary collection. Product Details: • Title: Robinson Crusoe • Author: Daniel Defoe • Publisher: Purnell Books, UK • Edition: Illustrated Edition, First Published 1971 (This copy reprinted in 1977/78/82) • ISBN: 0 361 02795 8 • Binding: Hardcover (Red clothbound with gold embossed design) • Illustrations: Color illustrations 1975 Purnell Publishers Ltd • Printed in: Germany • Language: English Design Highlights: • Ornate gold detailing on the spine and front/back covers • Bright red cloth cover with textured finish • Includes fullpage, fullcolor illustrations depicting key scenes • Decorative endpapers • Clean and clear typography for ease of reading Condition:Good condition overall for its age. • Exterior cover shows some fading and slight wear, especially near the spine and edges. • Some minor scuffing and light spotting is visible on the rear board. • Spine remains strong and intact. • Inner pages are clean with no writing or tears observed. • Binding is solid and secure. • Page edges show light agerelated toning. About Robinson Crusoe and This Edition:First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is considered one of the earliest novels in English literature. It tells the story of a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.This beautifully illustrated edition, produced by Purnell Books, offers a visually engaging way to experience the timeless tale, with vivid drawings bringing Crusoe’s epic adventures to life for readers of all ages. Why Add This to Your Shelf? • A classic collector’s edition of one of the most influential English novels • Stunning visual presentation with gold embossing and color illustrations • A great gift for fans of vintage books, literature lovers, or collectors of illustrated classics • Perfect for display or as part of a vintage book collection⸻Please refer to photos for closer details on condition.

BigBook of Needlecraft 1936 Odhams Paterson Vintage Sewing Embroidery Guide Gift0

BigBook of Needlecraft 1936 Odhams Paterson Vintage Sewing Embroidery Guide Gift1

Gifted UK BigBook of Needlecraft 1936 Odhams Paterson Vintage Sewing Embroidery Guide Gift £25.00

Non-Fiction Subject: CraftsCountry of Origin: United KingdomBig Book of Needlecraft 1936 Odhams Paterson Vintage Sewing Embroidery GuideThis is a vintage 1936 edition of The Big Book of Needlecraft, edited by Annie S. Paterson and published by Odhams Press Ltd. A comprehensive and richly illustrated guide, this classic instructional volume covers a wide range of traditional needlecrafts, dressmaking, and home sewing skills. It was one of the most beloved and enduring needlecraft manuals of the 20th century.Printed in Great Britain, this edition is a true original from the preWWII era, with over 300 pages of techniques, patterns, and diagrams. Product Details: • Title: The Big Book of Needlecraft • Editor: Annie S. Paterson, assisted by Sarah G. Service & Helen M. Paton • Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd., London • Printed in: Great Britain • Date: Copyright 1936 • Binding: Hardcover, original green cloth with black title and motif • Pages: 300+ pages (with 16 pages of halftone illustrations) • Language: English Contents Include: • Needlework: Plain stitches, buttons, seams, smocking, and gathering • Lingerie Making: Equipment, cutting, seams, embroidery, decoration • Children’s Garments: Sewing and knitting guides • Simple Dressmaking: Constructing garments, materials, techniques • Cutting Garment Patterns: Measurements, adaptations, drafting • Collar Alterations for Old Dresses • How to Use Your Sewing Machine: Maintenance, attachments, advice • Crochet & Knitting: With illustrated stitch guides Illustrations: • Includes detailed blackandwhite instructional diagrams (e.g., crochet stitches) • One fullcolor frontispiece showcasing “Needlecraft in the Home” Condition: • Cover: Fair to good vintage condition. The original green cloth cover is faded at the spine, with some discoloration and light age wear across the boards. • Binding: Intact and solid, pages securely bound. • Pages: All present, tanned with age; light foxing visible on a few introductory pages. Interior is otherwise clean and very readable. • No writing, tears, or annotations noted. Historical Note:The Big Book of Needlecraft became a household essential in Britain during the interwar years and beyond. It empowered home sewers with practical, accessible skills, often passed down generationally. This edition predates wartime rationing, providing a window into preWWII domestic craft culture. With contributions from several expert women in textile arts, the book reflects the era’s high standards of instructional publishing. Why Collect This Book? • Ideal for vintage sewing and embroidery enthusiasts • Great reference or decor piece for a craft studio or sewing room • Highly collectible edition from the 1930s • A thoughtful gift for textile historians, crafters, or vintage lovers⸻Note: Please inspect all photos for condition. This is a 1936 original vintage item with typical signs of age and wear, consistent with its age.

Charles Dickens Old Curiosity Shop Uncommercial Traveller Odhams Press Vtg Book0

Charles Dickens Old Curiosity Shop Uncommercial Traveller Odhams Press Vtg Book1

Gifted UK Charles Dickens Old Curiosity Shop Uncommercial Traveller Odhams Press Vtg Book £26.00

Publisher: AntiquityAuthor: Charles DickensCountry of Origin: United KingdomCharles Dickens Old Curiosity Shop Uncommercial Traveller Odhams Press Vtg Book⸻Description:This item is a vintage edition of The Old Curiosity Shop and The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens, published by Odhams Press Limited, London. Bound in a textured brown faux leather hardcover with gilt lettering and redtinted page edges, this classic volume offers a beautifully presented pair of Dickens’ wellknown works in a single compact edition.It features detailed blackandwhite illustrations by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne), Dickens’ most prominent collaborator. Product Details: • Title: The Old Curiosity Shop / The Uncommercial Traveller • Author: Charles Dickens • Illustrator: Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) • Publisher: Odhams Press Limited, London • Binding: Hardcover, brown faux leather with gilt spine titles • Page Edges: Reddyed • Language: English • Publication Date: Undated (likely mid20th century) Design Highlights: • Embossed brown textured cover with classic faux leather aesthetic • Spine features giltstamped title and author • Redstained page edges for an elegant finish • Interior includes classic Dickensstyle illustrations framed with ornate designs • Decorative title page with Victorian flourish Condition:Good condition overall for its vintage age: • Cover: Structurally solid, with mild rubbing at corners and spine tips • Spine: Gilt text remains bright; light wear along edges • Binding: Tight and secure • Pages: Clean and legible, light yellowing from age • Endpapers: Includes previous owner’s label and handwritten reference code • Edges: Red tint is mostly intact with some fading at cornersThis copy presents well and is highly readable while maintaining its vintage charm. No major damage or tears to pages observed. About This Edition & Works:The Old Curiosity Shop (first published 1840–41) is one of Dickens’s most enduring and sentimental novels, following the tragic journey of Little Nell and her grandfather. The Uncommercial Traveller (1860) is a collection of literary sketches and essays based on Dickens’s observations of London and his travels.Odhams Press editions are known for their solid midcentury bindings and collectible appeal, making this a handsome bookshelf piece for any Dickens enthusiast. Why Add This to Your Collection? • Two Dickens classics in one elegant vintage volume • Illustrated by Phiz, Dickens’s most famous illustrator • Durable and stylish faux leather binding with bright gilt titles • A perfect addition for classic literature collectors, vintage book lovers, or Dickens fans⸻Please refer to all photos for condition details before purchase.

Heirloom Library Louisa Alcott Little Women & Good Wives Illustrated Set Book0

Heirloom Library Louisa Alcott Little Women & Good Wives Illustrated Set Book1

Gifted UK Heirloom Library Louisa Alcott Little Women & Good Wives Illustrated Set Book £37.00

Condition: GoodLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Little WomanAuthor: Louisa May AlcottFeatures: IllustratedTopic: IllustrationHeirloom Library Louisa Alcott Little Women & Good Wives Illustrated Set⸻This is a charming mid20th century Heirloom Library Limited edition set featuring Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classics — “Little Women” and “Good Wives” — beautifully illustrated by William Littlewood.These classic novels follow the lives of the March sisters during and after the American Civil War. Together, they present the full story of the girls’ journey from childhood into adulthood, cherished for generations for their warmth, moral depth, and strong female characters. Set Includes: • Little Women by Louisa M. Alcott (Heirloom Library Limited, London) • Good Wives by Louisa M. Alcott (Heirloom Library Limited, London) Illustrated By:William Littlewood – with delicate fullcolour and blackandwhite illustrations that bring these timeless stories vividly to life. Product Details: • Publisher: Heirloom Library Limited • Format: Hardcover with dust jackets • Dust Jacket Style: Classic illustrated front with gold embossed lettering • Interior Covers: Patterned endpapers in pink/green and cream tones Condition: • Both dust jackets are worn, with visible edge wear, small tears, and scuffing, especially on the spine and corners. • Little Women’s spine has a noticeable tear and some creasing at the top. • Good Wives cover is in slightly better condition, but still shows corner wear and some shelf rubbing. • Inside pages are generally clean, but with agerelated yellowing and foxing, particularly on the inner boards and prelim pages. • Binding on both books remains intact and functional. • Comes with a vintage decorative bookmark (found inside Good Wives), adding nostalgic charm. About Louisa May Alcott & These Editions:Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) was an American novelist best known for her semiautobiographical novel Little Women, published in 1868. Its sequel, Good Wives (1869), follows the sisters into adulthood, marriage, and personal growth. These Heirloom Library editions were likely produced in the 1950s, created to be keepsakequality books for young readers. The publisher was known for decorative and collectible editions designed to last generations. Why Choose This Set? • Collectible Vintage Design: Lovely illustrated dust jackets with ornate detailing and patterned boards underneath. • Great Gift or Display Piece: A perfect present for fans of literary classics, period design, or vintage children’s books. • Original Illustrations: These editions feature delicate, eraspecific illustrations by William Littlewood.Please review all photos closely to assess condition before purchase.

Vintage Bing & Grøndahl B&G Porcelain Cocker Spaniel Figurine Made in Denmark0

Vintage Bing & Grøndahl B&G Porcelain Cocker Spaniel Figurine Made in Denmark1

Royal Copenhagen Vintage Bing & Grøndahl B&G Porcelain Cocker Spaniel Figurine Made in Denmark £70.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing. The hand-painted details and colors remain vibrant. Please examine all photos closely, as they are part of the description and show the exact item you will receive.Country of Origin: DenmarkOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: YesMaterial: PorcelainSubject: DogBrand: Royal CopenhagenType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsCollection: OrnamentsStyle: Scandinavian/NordicOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalRoom: Any RoomCharacter Family: One PieceHandmade: YesAdd a touch of classic Danish design to your collection with this charming vintage Bing & Grøndahl porcelain figurine. This piece, model number 2172, beautifully captures a Cocker Spaniel in a classic standing pose, showcasing the exquisite detail and handpainted quality for which the B&G factory is renowned. The smooth, glossy finish and lifelike details make this a perfect piece for any dog lover or collector of fine European porcelain.CONDITION This figurine is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing. The handpainted details and colors remain vibrant. Please examine all photos closely, as they are part of the description and show the exact item you will receive.Factory Marks: The base features the iconic green B&G stamp with the three steeples, along with the model number 2172 and the artist or decorator's initials. This mark indicates the piece is a genuine Bing & Grøndahl firstquality production. A faint line or scratch through the mark would signify a secondquality piece.MEASUREMENTS (Approximate)Length: 5 inchesHISTORICAL BACKGROUND Bing & Grøndahl (B&G) was a prestigious Danish porcelain manufacturer founded in Copenhagen in 1853 by Frederik Vilhelm Grøndahl and the brothers Jacob Herman and Meyer Hermann Bing. The company quickly gained a reputation for creating some of the world's most beautiful and highquality porcelain art.B&G is particularly famous for its animal and genre figurines, which capture a sense of character and life. The company's hallmark, the three towers of Copenhagen, was officially registered in 1898 and symbolizes the brand's pride in its Danish heritage. In 1987, Bing & Grøndahl merged with its main competitor, the Royal Porcelain Factory, forming what is now known as Royal Copenhagen. Pieces from the B&G era are highly sought after by collectors worldwide.

Vintage Hindu Temple Dancer Sculpture Vase – Ornate Goddess Figurine, Damaged0

Vintage Hindu Temple Dancer Sculpture Vase – Ornate Goddess Figurine, Damaged1

Gifted UK Vintage Hindu Temple Dancer Sculpture Vase – Ornate Goddess Figurine, Damaged £17.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This item has visible damage, particularly on the rim, where a section is broken (as shown in close-up photos). There is additional surface wear, especially around detailed areas. The bottom also shows signs of aging and use.Item: VaseReligion/ Spirituality: SpiritualityReligion: SpiritualityThis vintage vase features a Hindu temple dancer or goddess in an elegant, traditional pose. The sculpture is highly detailed, capturing intricate elements in the attire and floral patterns that surround the figure. It stands approximately 10 inches tall, with a 3inch diameter top opening, and is likely crafted from resin or a similar material with a faux stone finish.Product Details: Type: Hindu Temple Dancer Figurine Vase Height: 10 inches Top Diameter: 3 inches Material: Resin or plaster with a stonelike appearance Design: Elaborate carvings of a goddess with nature motifs Condition: This item has visible damage, particularly on the rim, where a section is broken (as shown in closeup photos). There is additional surface wear and some discoloration, especially around detailed areas. The bottom also shows signs of aging and use.Despite the damage, this piece retains its artistic charm and would suit collectors or enthusiasts of vintage, Hinduinspired decor. Please refer to all photos for a comprehensive view of its condition. Free UK Delivery Free postage across the UK on all items. SameDay Dispatch Orders will be dispatched the same day. (until 3 pm) Free Returns Return items within 30 days for free. Questions? I'm here to help, please ask any questions. Any questions? Please ask or request additional photos.

AHH Yorkshire Terrier Dog Figurine Pair Porcelain Yorkie bookshelf Figurines0

AHH Yorkshire Terrier Dog Figurine Pair Porcelain Yorkie bookshelf Figurines1

Gifted UK AHH Yorkshire Terrier Dog Figurine Pair Porcelain Yorkie bookshelf Figurines £40.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The figurines are in good vintage condition. The larger standing Yorkie has some scuff marks on its front paws and some minor paint loss on the tips of its ears and paws. The smaller lying-down puppy figurine has similar minor paint wear. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs on either piece. The original "AHH" sticker is still on the bottom of the larger figurine.Country of Origin: United KingdomManufacturer: AHHMaterial: Ceramic/ PotteryItem Type: Ornament/ FigurineThis is a charming set of two vintage Yorkshire Terrier figurines, perfect for any dog lover or collector of animal figurines. These pieces capture the distinctive look of the breed with their long, silky, tan, and black coats. One figurine is a Yorkie standing on its hind legs, and the other is a smaller, lyingdown puppy.Historical BackgroundThese figurines are marked with an "AHH" stamp, which is believed to stand for the "A. H. Heisey Co." While Heisey is most famous for its elegant glassware produced until 1957, some later pieces were imported or made under a different production model. The "Made in China" sticker suggests this specific pair was an imported item, likely from the 1970s or 1980s when the demand for detailed, breedspecific dog figurines was high. The craftsmanship remains high, with detailed molding and a handpainted finish that gives each piece character.ConditionThe figurines are in good vintage condition. The larger standing Yorkie has some scuff marks on its front paws and some minor paint loss on the tips of its ears and paws. The smaller lyingdown puppy figurine has similar minor paint wear. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs on either piece. The original "AHH" sticker is still on the bottom of the larger figurine.Measurements Standing Yorkie: Height: Approximately 6 inches (15 cm) Lying Yorkie: Height: Approximately 2.5 inches (6 cm) This set would make a wonderful gift for a Yorkshire Terrier owner or a valuable addition to a collection of vintage dog figurines. Please review all photos carefully to see the exact condition and details.

Wedgwood Mottled Art Glass Owl Paperweight bookshelf Figurine 1970s porcelain0

Wedgwood Mottled Art Glass Owl Paperweight bookshelf Figurine 1970s porcelain1

Gifted UK Wedgwood Mottled Art Glass Owl Paperweight bookshelf Figurine 1970s porcelain £39.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The figurine is in excellent vintage condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. The glass is clear and the mottled pattern is vibrant. The base is marked "WEDGWOOD ENGLAND" which is a clear sign of its authenticity.Country of Origin: United KingdomBird Type: OwlMaterial: Ceramic/ PotteryItem Type: Ornament/ FigurineThis is a beautiful and collectible vintage art glass owl figurine from the worldrenowned English company, Wedgwood. Known for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship, this piece showcases a different side of the company's artistry, focusing on glass rather than its famous Jasperware.Historical BackgroundFounded by Josiah Wedgwood in 1759, the company is one of the most celebrated names in British ceramics. While Wedgwood is most famous for its bone china and iconic Jasperware, it also produced highquality crystal and art glass. The style of this owl, with its solid, weighty feel and speckled "mottled" glass, is characteristic of the mid20th century. These art glass pieces were popular in the 1970s, often serving as paperweights or decorative objects, and are highly sought after by collectors today.ConditionThe figurine is in excellent vintage condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. The glass is clear and the mottled pattern is vibrant. The base is marked "WEDGWOOD ENGLAND" which is a clear sign of its authenticity.Measurements Height: Approximately 6 inches Weight: This is a solid piece, weighing just under 1 pound (approximately 400 grams), making it a substantial paperweight. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Wedgwood's rich history. It would be a perfect gift for an owl enthusiast, a paperweight collector, or anyone who appreciates quality vintage art glass. Please examine all photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.

Border Fine Arts Studio

Border Fine Arts Studio

Border Fine Arts Border Fine Arts Studio "Catalandia" Figurine Bella £39.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: very good, no visible damage.Please review all photos for a detailed look at the item's condition.Country of Origin: United KingdomPattern: BorderedOccasion: All OccasionsSize: MediumMaterial: ResinCustomised: NoColour: MulticolouredBrand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsCollection: Border Fine ArtsTheme: ArtOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalStyle: ModernismRoom: Any RoomHandmade: YesCharacter Family: One PieceThis unique and whimsical cat figurine, named "Bella," is from the "Catalandia" series by Border Fine Arts Studio. It was designed by renowned artist Toni Goffe and produced by Enesco Limited in 2006 under license from Washington Green Licensing. The item number is A6827.The figurine features an elongated, stylized cat with a striking design. Its body has a mottled, speckled orange and reddishbrown finish with raised bubbles, creating a distinctive texture. The tail is a beautiful, abstract golden swirl, and the cat has wide, expressive blue eyes. This modern and artistic interpretation makes it a standout piece for any cat lover or collector of unique figurines.The piece is in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or damage. It weighs 9.7 ounces (approximately 275 grams) and measures approximately 9 inches long, making it a substantial and eyecatching display item.This is a great opportunity to acquire a retired piece from a highly collectible series.Key Details: Title: Bella Series: Catalandia Artist: Toni Goffe Brand: Border Fine Arts Studio Manufacturer: Enesco Limited Year: 2006 Item Number: A6827 Materials: Resin Dimensions: Approximately 9" (23 cm) long Weight: 9.7 oz (275 g) Condition: very good no visible damage. Please review all photos for a detailed look at the item's condition.

Vintage Border Fine Arts Figurine

Vintage Border Fine Arts Figurine

Border Fine Arts Vintage Border Fine Arts Figurine "Pig In a Poke" rare £23.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks.Please see all photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.Country of Origin: United KingdomPattern: BorderedOccasion: All OccasionsSize: SmallMaterial: ResinSubject: PigCustomised: NoColour: MulticolouredBrand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Theme: ArtCollection: Border Fine ArtsOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Room: Any RoomHandmade: YesThis charming, handmade figurine is from the renowned Border Fine Arts company, crafted in Scotland. The piece, titled "Pig in a Poke," depicts a mischievous little pig peeking out from a sack. The detail on the sack, complete with a texture that mimics burlap, is a testament to the highquality craftsmanship of the artist.The figurine is marked with a copyright year of 1990 on the piece itself, and the label on the bottom indicates a copyright of 1991. It is from a classic era of Border Fine Arts production.It measures approximately 2.5 inches tall and is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The original felt bottom and label are still intact.This is a perfect piece for collectors of Border Fine Arts or anyone who loves farm animal figurines. It would make a delightful addition to any display.Key Features: Title: Pig in a Poke Brand: Border Fine Arts Origin: Handmade in Scotland Copyright Years: 1990 (on figurine) & 1991 (on label) Materials: Resin or similar composite Dimensions: Approximately 2.5" tall Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks. Please see all photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.

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