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Decoupage - Nine Pieces of Marine Decoupage. N/k. Decoupage - Nine Pieces of Marine Decoupage. 1930s? Comprises 9 individual pieces: Oil Tanker; S. S. Queen Mary; Lighthouse; Cargo Steamer; Speedboat; Whaling Factory Ship; Submarine; Corvette; and, Steam Trawler. Queen Mary is the largest at 1˝" x 4˝" aprox. The ships show an 'embossed' effect. Tiny brown spot in top-left corner of verso of Cargo Steamer; very faint fox spot near lower-left corner of Oil Tanker; all are in fine condition.
[Order code:15045 / Price £0.99]

Dickey, E. M. O'R - A Picture Book of British Art. G. Bell, 1931, 1st. 7˝" x 4ź", 240pp, cream cloth, red blocking, hardback. Printed on 'art' paper. Illustrated in monochrome. Cloth 'dusty' in places where wrapper is missing; slight bump to front-edge of back-board; very good (no inscriptions, not ex-library) complete with poor ('dusty', couple of chunks missing; edge-wear) wrapper, not price-cut.
[Order code:14944 / Price £5.00]

Dighton, Basil - Catalogue of an Exhibition of Old Sporting Prints. Arden Press. Dighton, Basil - Catalogue of an Exhibition of Old Sporting Prints. London, 3 Savil Row W, Telephone 4350 Regent. Arden Press, not dated, some say anything from 1910 to 1920 but you tell me? 10" x 7˝", 104pp plus 4pp adverts, paper covered boards, front with colour illustration, hardback. Illustrated in monochrome with 122 numbered illustrations (some pages have more than 1 illustration) within the text but with blank versos. Only top 3" of spine remains; boards very 'dusty'; edge-wear; hinges weak due to lack of spine, more so front than back; externally good only, internally very good, no wrapper (probably never had one).
[Order code:17660 / Price £5.00]

Dorival, Beranrd - The School of Paris in The Musee D'Art Moderne. Thames and Hudson, 1962. 8" x 6", 316pp, pale-blue cloth blocked in gold with a drawing of the School, hardback. Index. Illustrated in colour and monochrome. Very slightly sunned spine; inscription in top-front corner of front-free endpaper; very good (no bumps, not ex-library) complete with very good minus (edge-wear; slightly sunned spine) wrapper; not price-cut.
[Order code:7532 / Price £5.00]

Burrell - The Burrell Collection. Introduced by John Julius Norwich. Harper Collins for Glasgow Museums, 1997 new edition. 10˝" x 7ž", 160pp, colour illustrated card, softback. Illustrated throughout in colour. Crease 2" aprox. in from front-edge down front-cover; near fine (no inscriptions, not ex-library).
[Order code:3438 / Price £1.00]

Various - Masterpieces of Dutch Painting. Beaverbrook Newspapers Limited, not dated, c1960? Comprises 6pp text by Seymour Slive, including Commentary on each plate; followed by 15 tipped-in colour plates with printed plate number, brief description and location at time of printing concealed below plate. The 16th plate is on the front-cover below the cellophane. Contents: Peter de Hooch: 'A Dutch Courtyard'; Geertgen Tot Sint Jans: 'The Resurrection of Lazarus'; Hieronymus Bosch: 'The Ship of Fools'; Frans Hals: 'Yonker Ramp and His Sweetheart', Vrouw Bodolphe'; Rembrandt van Rijn: 'Self-Portrait'; Jan Vermeer: 'The Milkmaid'; Gabriel Metsu: 'The Music Lesson'; Meindert Hobbema: 'The Watermill'; Jan Steen: 'Saint Nicholas Day', The Lovesick Maiden'; Gerard Terborch: 'The Gallant'; Meindert Hobbema: 'Entrance to a Village'; Jan Vermeer: 'The Lovemaker'; Rembrandt van Rijn: 'The Bridal Couple'; Jacob Ruisdael: 'The Burst of Sunlight'. Quality production and materials used; designed to be broken and framed. 14ź" x 10ž", card covers covered in cellophane. Slight loss of cellophane around lower spine of front cover, broken (contents loose and mostly sepperate sheets) fine.
[Order code:10129 / Price £5.00]

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