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ANON. nd. ALL-THE-YEAR-ROUND FORTUNE-TELLER. containing the celbrated Oracle of Human Destiny. The Booksellers London.. 3927-C4. HB 135x85 160pp. BIRTH-SIGNS PLAYING-CARDS DICE DIVINATION OMENS WEATHER ZODIAC. WORLD

ANON. nd. PRACTICAL HINTS ON BASKET MAKING.(Leaflet no 1). Dryad Press, Leicester..1357-C4. PB 215x140 4pp drwgs. BASKETS MANUAL. ENGLAND

ANON. nd. HOW TO MAKE PLAITED RUSH MATS. (Leaflet no 20). Dryad Press, Leicester.. 1358-C4. PB 215x140 8pp drwgs. MANUAL MATTING. ENGLAND

ANTHONY, Ilid. 1974. COUNTRYMEN'S SMOCKS IN THE WELSH FOLK MUSEUM, THE. reprinted from AMGUEDDFA Bulletin. National Museum of Wales.. 1170-C4. PB 250x185 7pp photos. COSTUME CRAFT SEWING SMOCKING. ENGLAND WALES

BEAUMONT, Anthony. 1968/71. FAIR ORGANS. Introduction & 50 photographs. Model & Allied Publ, Hemel Hempstead, Herts.. 2241-C4. PB 120x18556pp b/w photos. FAIRS ORGANS PHOTOS. BRITAIN EUROPE

BEAUMONT, Anthony. 1969/73. TRACTION ENGINES AND STEAM VEHICLES IN PICTURES.. David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2222-C4. HB DC 250x185 112pp col photos. BIBLIOG CRAFT FARM PLOUGHING STEAM TRACTION. ENGLAND

BLANDFORD, P W. 1911. NETMAKING. for Seamen, Yachtsmen, Boy Scouts & others. Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow.. 0665-C4. PB 180x120 54pp drwgs. CRAFT FISHING NETMAKING. BRITAIN

BONNETT, Harold. 1965. SAGA OF THE STEAM PLOUGH.. David & Charles Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2224-C4. HB DC 215x140 208pp photos. CRAFT FARMING PLOUGHING STEAM THRESHING TRACTION. BRITAIN

BOOTHROYD, A E. 1970. FASCINATING WALKING STICKS.. Salix Books Bracknell, Berkshire.. 0775-C4. HB DC 215x135 205pp photos signed by author. CRAFT WALKING-STICKS WOOD-CARVING. WORLD BRITAIN

BROWN, R J. 1979. ENGLISH COUNTRY COTTAGE, THE.. Robert Hale, London.. 2654-C4. HB DC 230x165 272pp photos drwgs. BIBLIOG BUILDING COTTAGE ENVIRONMENT HISTORY. ENGLAND

COKER, Alec. 1971. CRAFT OF STRAW DECORATION, THE. for Corn Dolly Makers & Workers in Straw. Dryad Press Leicester.. 0984-C4. HB DC 245x180 86pp photos. BIBLIOG CORN-DOLLY CRAFT FOLKLORE STRAW. ENGLAND IRELAND

COLLINS, E J T. 1969. FROM SICKLE TO COMBINE. A Review of Harvest Techniques from 1800 to the Present Day. Museum of English Rural Life, Univ Reading.. 2298-C4. PB 285x205 47pp many photos diagrams maps & plates. CRAFT FARM HARVEST LIFE MACHINERY. ENGLAND

CRAIG, Elizabeth. 1955. BEER AND VITTELS.. Museum Press London.. 1179-C4. HB 185x115 196pp. BEER DRINK FOOD RECIPES. ENGLAND

CRAMPTON, Charles. 1951. CANEWORK.. Dryad Press Leicester.. 1041-C4. HB DC 220x140 135pp photos. BASKETS BIBLIOG CRAFT HISTORY. BRITAIN

CUMMING, Primrose. nd. NETTING. (Leaflet no 92). Dryad Handicrafts, Leicester.. 1042-C4. PB 215x140 16pp drwgs. NETMAKING. ENGLAND

DAVIS, Sheena. 1977. FOOD THROUGH THE AGES. Recipes & eating habits from ancient times to rationing. Reader's Digest London.. 1181-C4. PB 135x185 48pp illustr. FOOD. WORLD

DE FRANCE, Le Vicomte Henry. 1948/59. ELEMENTS OF DOWSING, THE. Translated from French by A H Bell. G Bell, London.. 1045-C4. HB DC 185x120 83pp photo of author. DIVINATION DOWSING HISTORY MINERALS WATER. FRANCE

DOYLE & FIRPO, Mary R & Wilma. 1978. CARRICKMACROSS LACE.. Thresh Publ, Santa Rosa, Calif, USA.. 1353-C4. PB 210x180 52pp drwgs photo. CRAFT LACE. IRELAND ITALY

ELLIS, A B. nd. TOY CARVING FOR CHILDREN. (Leaflet no 25). Dryad Press, Leicester.. 1356-C4. PB 215x140 4pp drwgs. CHILDREN MANUAL TOYS WOOD-CARVING. ENGLAND

FINCH, Barry J. 1962. PLOUGHING ENGINES AT WORK. Introduction & 58 photographs. Model & Allied Publ, Hemel Hempstead, Herts.. 2240-C4. PB 120x185 58pp b/w photos. AGRICULTURE PLOUGHING STEAM-ENGINE. ENGLAND

FITZRANDOLPH/ HAY, Helen/ E & M Doriel. 1926. RURAL INDUSTRIES OF ENGLAND & WALES, THE - II a. OSIER-GROWING AND BASKETRY AND SOME RURAL FACTORIES. Oxford Univ Press.. 0871-C4. HB 215x135 159pp photos. BASKETS CRAFT FACTORY PEAT STRAW. ENGLAND WALES

FITZRANDOLPH & FLETCHER, M & F M. 1972. QUILTING. Traditional Methods and Design. Dryad Press Leicester.. 1029-C4. PB 210x160 48pp drwgs/photos. CRAFT QUILTING SEWING. BRITAIN

FYNES, Richard. 1873/1971. MINERS OF NORTHUMBERLAND & DURHAM, THE. History of Social & Political Progress:New fwd:Lord Shinwell. Thos Summerbell, Sunderland 1873/ SR Publ, Yorks.. 4113-C4. HB DC 225x145 302pp 10 portraits. ACCIDENTS COAL DEATH MINERS MEETINGS POLITICS PROTEST STRIKES UNIONS WORK. ENG DURHAM NORTHUMB SCOTLAND

HADDON, Kathleen. 1934. STRING GAMES FOR BEGINNERS.. W Heffer, Cambridge.. 0647-C4. PB 185x125 40pp drwgs. ABORIGINAL CHILDREN ESKIMO GAME INDIANS STRING. AFRICA AUSTRALIA CANADA PACIFIC USA

HALL, Maggie. 1979. SMOCKS.. Shire Publ, Aylesbury, Bucks.. 2906- C4. PB 210x150 32pp photos. COSTUME CRAFT MUSEUMS SMOCKING. ENGLAND

HARTLEY, Dorothy. 1939. MADE IN ENGLAND.. Methuen London.. 0870- C4. HB 220x140 255pp photos drwg. BLACKSMITH BUILDING CRAFT MINING THATCHING TINKERS. ENGLAND

HARVEY, Nigel. 1970. HISTORY OF FARM BUILDINGS IN ENGLAND & WALES, A.. David & Charles Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2110-C4. HB DC 218x140 277pp photos. BARNS BIBLIOG BUILDING CRAFT FARMING HISTORY HOUSES LONG-HOUSE. ENGLAND WALES

HOULSTON. ?/ 1889. ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERYTHING: 79th Edition.. Houlston & Sons, London.. 0815-C4. HB 185x115 416pp tables 2775 items. COMPENDIUM ETIQUETTE FIRST-AID GUIDE. BRITAIN

JENKINS, J Geraint. 1961/72. ENGLISH FARM WAGON, THE. Origins and Structure. David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2113-C4. HB DC 215x135 250pp photos. CARTS CRAFT FARMING HORSES TRANSPORT CARTS WHEEL-WRIGHT. ENGLAND

KENNEWAY, Eric. 1971. SIMPLE ORIGAMI. Japanese paper-folding. Dryad Press, Leicester.. 1031-C4. PB 210x145 36pp drwgs. MANUAL PAPER-FOLDING. JAPAN

LAMBETH, M. 1963. GOLDEN DOLLY, THE. The Art, Mystery & History of Corn Dollies & how to make them. Cornucopia Press, Fulbourn, Cambs.. 4038-C4. PB 250x170 92pp line drwgs, photos. CORN- DOLLIES HARVEST MANUAL. ENGLAND GERMANY IRELAND MEXICO

LAMBETH, M. 1974. DISCOVERING CORN DOLLIES.. Shire Publ, Aylesbury, Bucks.. 1354-C4. PB 180x110 48pp drwgs, photos. BIBLIOG CORN-DOLLIES MANUAL HARVEST STRAW. ENGLAND

LANSDELL, Avril. 1977. OCCUPATIONAL COSTUME. and working clothes: 1776-1976. Shire Publ, Aylesbury, Bucks.. 2604-C4. PB 210x150 32pp photos. CANAL COSTUME CRAFT FARM FISHING INDUSTRY TRADE WORK. BRITAIN

LAWFORD, Louisa. 1860
. DREAM BOOK, THE. & Fortune Teller. George Routledge, London.. 1828-C4. HB spine dam 180-120 129pp. DREAMS FORTUNE ORACLE PLAYING-CARDS. ENGLAND

LEEK, Sybil. 1970. SYBIL LEEK BOOK OF FORTUNE-TELLING, THE.. W H Allen London.. 1162-C4. HB DC 215x135 158pp drawings. CANDLES CARDS CRYSTAL-GAZING DICE DIVINATION GAMES PALMISTRY. EUROPE

McCORMACK, Kathleen. 1972. FORTUNE TELLING.. Collins/ Fontana London.. 1163-C4. PB 180x110 128pp diagrams. DREAMS NUMBERS PLAYING-CARDS TEA. ENGLAND

OLIVER, Paul. 1987. DWELLINGS. The House across the World. Phaidon, Oxford. Gift from & signed by author 1982. 1684-C4. HB DC 250x215 256pp photos & line. ARCHITECTURE BUILDINGS CRAFT DOMESTIC HOUSES NOMADS. WORLD

OWEN, Trefor. 1973. STORY OF THE LOVESPOON, THE.. Celtic Educ Services, Swansea.. 2042-C4. HB DC 233x170 98pp col photos. CARVING CRAFT LOVE SPOON WOOD. WALES

PERHAM, Molly. 1972. YESTERDAY'S TRADES.. Abelard-Schuman, London.. 2223-C4. HB DC 210x160 136pp photos. BIBLIOG CHILDREN CRAFT FOLKLORE GUILDS MINING MUSEUMS POTTERY SURNAMES SWORDS THATCHING WEAVING. BRITAIN

PORTER, Enid. 1971. HEARTH AND THE KITCHEN, THE.. Cambridge & County Museum.. 3026-C4. PB 210x150 19pp drwgs. DOMESTIC FIRE FOOD KITCHEN. ENGLAND CAMBRIDGE

RICHARDS, H S. 1943/48. ALL ABOUT HORSE BRASSES. A Collector's Guide. Author, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.. 1057-C4. PB 150x125 54pp 340 photos. HORSE-BRASSES. BRITAIN

ROBBINS, Frederick W. 1953. SMITH, THE. Traditions & Lore of an Ancient Craft. Rider & Co London. Purch D Bland 1980. 2794-C4. HB 210x130 160pp photos & drawings. BLACKSMITH CRAFT DEVIL GIPSIES. BRITAIN ENGLAND SCOTLAND WALES WORLD

SANDERSON, Stewart. 1971. THESES & DISSERTATIONS IN FOLK LIFE STUDIES. 1961-1970: Institute of Dialect & Folk Life Studies. Univ of Leeds.. 1409-C4. PB 220x140 27pp. EDUCATION LIFE STUDY. ENGLAND YORKSHIRE LEEDS

SANDFORD & DAVIS, Lettice & Philla. 1958/67. CORN DOLLIES. and how to make them. Herefordshire Women's Institutes.. 1064-C4. PB 215x140 16pp drwgs, photos. CORN-DOLLIES HARVEST MANUAL. ENGLAND HEREFORDSHIRE

SHERIDAN & ROSS, Ronald & Anne. 1975. GROTESQUES AND GARGOYLES. Paganism in the Mediaeval Church. David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2820-C4. HB DC 275x215 127pp photos. BIBLIOG CARVING CHURCH CRAFT GARGOYLES GIANTS GREEN-MAN MERMAIDS STONE. EUROPE BRITAIN

SMEDLEY, Norman. 1967. INTRODUCTION TO THE COLLECTIONS, AN.. Abbots Hall Museum of English Rural Life.. 1362-C4. PB 200x160 28pp photos drwgs. BLACKSMITH COOPER CRAFT FARMING HORSE MUSEUM RAKEMAKER SADDLER THATCHING TRANSPORT WHEELWRIGHT. ENGLAND SUFFOLK STOWMARKET

STURT, George (Bourne). 1923. WHEEL-WRIGHT'S SHOP, THE.. Cambridge University Press.. 0868-C4. HB DC 220x140 236pp photos. BIBLIOG BLACKSMITH CARTERS CRAFT GLOSSARY HORSES WHEEL- WRIGHTS. ENGLAND SURREY

WAGNER, Anthony. 1946. HERALDRY IN ENGLAND.. Penguin Books, London.. 0003-C4. HB 185x125 26pp+15 clr plates, drwgs. BIBLIOG FAMILY HERALDRY HISTORY WEAPONS. ENGLAND

WANNAN, Bill. 1970/2. FOLK MEDICINE. A Miscellany of Old Cures & Remedies. Collins Fontana Melbourne/ London.. 4053-C4. PB 180x105 174pp drawings. CURES FOLKLORE MEDICINE SUPERSTITION. AUSTRALIA BRITAIN

WEDLAKE, Mary. 1850/ nd. PRICE LIST OF FARMING IMPLEMENTS.. Fenchurch Street, London.. 3361-C4. PB 140x090 56pp engraved plates. BEDS CARTS FARMING GATES HORSES MACHINES PLOUGHS PUMPS THRASHING TOOLS. ENGLAND LONDON

WHITE, Emmie. 1971/73. MAKING CORN DOLLIES. A Guide for Beginners. Author, Potters Bar, Herts.. 3016-C4. PB 210x235 16pp drwgs, photos. CORN-DOLLIES HARVEST MANUAL. ENGLAND

WIGGINTON, Eliot. 1972. FOXFIRE BOOK, THE.. Anchor/Doubleday New York.. 1066-C4. PB 230x150. ANIMALS BUILDING CRAFT DRINK FOOD FUNERAL MEDICINE SNAKES STORY. USA APPALACHIA

WIGGINTON, Eliot. 1973. FOXFIRE - 2.. Anchor/Doubleday New York.. 1067-C4. PB 230x150 410pp photos/drwgs. FOOD FUNERAL MIDWIFE SPINNING STORY TRANSPORT WEAVING. USA APPALACHIA

WIGGINTON, Eliot. 1975. FOXFIRE - 3.. Anchor/Doubleday New York.. 4027-C4. PB 230x150 511pp photos/drwgs. ANIMALS BANJO BUILDING CATTLE DOLLS DULCIMER FOOD GINSENG HATS TANNING WOOD. USA APPALACHIA

WOODS, K S. 1949. RURAL CRAFTS OF ENGLAND. A Study of Skilled Workmanship. George G Harrap, London.. 0016-C4. HB 215x138 267pp photos. (Her research papers are filed in the Library). BASKETS BIBLIOG BLACKSMITH BUILDING COBBLERS CRAFT HURDLES MILLS POTTERY ROPE SADDLERS TANNING THATCHING WINDMILLS. ENGLAND

WRIGHT, Dorothy. 1959/72/74. BASKETS AND BASKETRY.. Batsford/David & Charles Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2184-C4. HB DC 215x138 144pp photos/drawings. BASKETS BIBLIOG CANE CRAFT FISHING GLOSSARY OSIER WILLOW. BRITAIN

WRIGHT, Philip A. 1962/72. OLD FARM TRACTORS.. David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon.. 2183-C4. HB DC 233x150 77pp drwgs/photos. CRAFT FARMING PLOUGHING TRACTION. BRITAIN

WYMER, Norman. 1949. ENGLISH TOWN CRAFTS. Survey of their development from early times to the present day. Batsford London.. 1180-C4. HB 215x135 126pp photos 1 clr. CRAFTS TOWN. ENGLAND

 
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