Aberdeen: Henry Munro Ltd, 1934.

68pp illustrated with b/w plates andcolour fold out map at end of book showing area surroudning Newhills Small 4to. Deckle edged paper. Gilt lettered blue cloth. Fine copy. Useful for images of the buildings of this Parish.

NGP 1988 Book of the Firm, 1988

2 volumes: Book 1: 'Product' 80pp illus with colour and b/w plates. 4to. Laminated wraps. Book 2: 'Process' 143pp illus with b/w plates and line ills. Laminated wraps, uniform with Book 1 in bubble-plastic decorative slipcase, split at bottom and chipped at one corner as plastic has aged. Books themselves are vg indeed. Review of the firm's work and approach.

London British Petroleum Anglo Iranian Oil Company Ltd nd Before 1960

Printed at the Baynard Press. 300x460mm On stiff card. Very good. A Cat Craker is a unit in an oil refinery in which mineral oils with high boiling points are converted to fuels with lower boiling points by a catalytic process.

London Faber & Faber 1951

213pp, b/w illustrations and letter type samples in part two of publication. 8vo. Cloth boards with red title lettering embossed on spine. Printed dust wrapper. Top edge of page block red. Foxing on front end and end papers else a very good copy. Dust wrapper slightly torn around corners and top and base of spine. The second printing of this well-recognised book, first published in 1938. Later to be enlarged and reprinted under the title Nineteenth Century Ornamented Typefaces. Michael Harvey's name written on front end paper.

London The Nonesuch Press, 1981

Out of Series. Limited edition of 950 copies. xv, [1], 319, [3] pp illustrated. Royal 8vo. Very good with slightly yellowed but very good dust wrapper. Indispensable bibliography.

London Faber & Gwyer 1927

First Edition. [viii], 196pp, 227 text illustrations. 4to. A very good copy in the original dark blue cloth with gilt title and decorative device on upper board. Cloth slightly rubbed at edges else good copy.

Milano No publisher given 1958

Special publication taken from issue 316 of Domus 1956. Text in Italian, English, French, Spanish and German. 68pp illustrated with b/w plates and line ills. 320x240mm. Grey wrappers. Perfect bound. Spine very worn and so a fragile copy of this superb documentary on the building. Coloured pages printed on yellow, blue, red, and green paper respectively, mark out different sections of the discussion of the project. The Pirelli Tower was for a long time the tallest building in Italy. Recently it has been restored.

Manchester The National Federation of Master Painters and Decorators 1935

xxviii+49pp illustrated. Decorated wrappers 8vo. Very good. Art deco design on upper wrapper. Lists firms involved in painting and decorating + details of the Conference. Period ads are fascinating for the range of paints and painting techniques they reveal.

San Francisco The Winters Art Lithograph Company 1894

6-Page Booklet from the San Francisco California Midwinter International Exposition World's Fair. 5.75" x 7.75": Staple bound booklet with Birds-Eye view of exposition grounds on centre pages. Attractive and colourful Winters Art Litho Company illustrations from water color drawings by C. Graham. Numerous illustrations and descriptive text covering highlights of the fair and of the city of San Francisco.

Oxford University Press 1949 1949

xxi + 233pp and 23 b/w plates at the end. Cloth. Very good. Slight fading on spine and front board, mark and small indentation in top right corner of front board. Important review of care and conservation of churches. Armourial bookplate on front pastedown.

London B T Batsford 1929

xvi.432pp, Blank Notes. Errata leaf. Plates and text illustrated. 4to. Red cloth. T.e.g. Edges a little worn and spine lettering a little faded else very good.

London Longmans Green and Co 1904

First edition xx + 320pp. With 330 illustrations from photographs by the author. 8vo. Green gilt decorated cloth. Ends of spine a little worn. Ex libris Colin Reader with his bookplate on front end paper. Good copy. Loosely inserted Review of the book which appeared in "The Reliquary July 1904", loosely inserted. Jekyll's reminiscences of the working class older people of south-west Surrey, where she spent her formative years.

Thames and Hudson 1981

176pp illustrated with 91 b/w plates and line ills. Foreword by John Lehmann. Small 4to. Very good in dust wrapper. The Omega Workshops were started in London in 1913 by the art critic Roger Fry. Brought together Vanessa Bell, Frederick Etchells, Mark Gertler, Duncan Grant, McKnight Kauffer and Wyndham Lewis among others. The workshops closed in 1919

Longmans, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green [1854] 1864

3rd edition greatly enlarged to which is added a short treatise on Wrought Iron Bridges… xiv + 303 pp illustrated with six plates all fold outs including frontis of Saltaire Mills near Bradford and text illustrations and tables. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt titles on spine. Very good although some short splits along outer hinges. Copy of W J Hindle with signature of ownership on half title. He was an architect in Barnsley and the book has his practice stamp on the front paste down.

London SPCK 1950

With a preface by the Bishop of London. Frontispiece in b/w showing altar piece from St Petroc's Minor, Cornwall. 71pp. Stiff card wrappers. Good copy but slightly worn along spine. Uncommon.

[London] Verb Editions 1969

Numbered edition, no 47. Concertina format with ribbon tie. 11 Illustrations. 10 concertina-folding panels printed on thick card, illustrated, navy blue ribbon ties. Blue printed illustrations. Typography and design by Sarah Collier and Terri O'Toole. Limitation of book not given.

London Gerald Duckworth & Co. [1909, 1949, May 1951], August 1951

+xix, 78 pp. 16 b/w plates. Small 8vo. Green cloth boards, slightly bumped at spine edges, in dust wrapper with protective sleeve. Front end paper has scattered foxing else good copy. Bookplate of David Gerald Francis Hinge. Reprint of Sitwell's classic text. Introduction by Sir Osbert Sitwell.

Thames and Hudson 1979

200pp with 154 illustrations including 14 in colour. Small 4to.Vg in good dust wrapper. Useful in bringing together sources for chinese and other oriental designs imported into Europe including the UK. Much on the way in which the Orient influenced Walpole, Repton and NAsh. Draws on contemporary sources of its illustrations.

c1924

Eight original, sepia photographs 300x235mm, illustrating the Cerebos administrative block at Greatham comprising two external views of the building and six interiors including one of the entrance hall, with a display of products including Bisto and Cerebos products, five showing the offices including one showing staff at work. Undated but inter-war. Mounted on stiff card. Some edges worn and looks like they may have been removed from frames at some point. The salt works, near Billingham, were bought in 1903 by the firm and developed thereafter. The factory and administrative buildings have now all been demolished.

Helsinki/Konstindustriförbundet I Finland Ornamo 1949

97pp.Stiff card wrappers which are decorated. 4tol Some old sellotape marks on end papers and the base of the spine is chipped else good copy. Illustrated with colour and b/w plates showing industrial design product ranges. Text in Finnish, Swedish, and English.