Education and Training

Cullercoats: A North-East Colony of Artists, by Laura Newton with Abigail Booth Gerdts, published by Sansom & Company with the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. ISBN 1904537014 £19.99 sb

Craft and Conflict: Masonic Trench Art and Military Memorabilia by Mark JR Dennis and Nicholas Saunders, published by Savannah Publications in association with The Library and Museum of Freemasonry. ISBN 1902366166. From bookshops or from the Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street, London WC2B 5AZ at £8.75 including p&p. Phone orders on 020 7395 9329 (Mon-Fri).

Miller’s Price Guide 2003: Antiques Under £1000, published by Miller’s. ISBN 184000603X £16.99pb

The 1920s Scrapbook, compiled by Robert Opie, published by New Cavendish Books on September 8. ISBN 1872727948 £14.95hb

Herbert Draper 1863-1920: A Life Study by Simon Toll, published by the Antique Collectors Club. ISBN 1851493786 £35hb

d?f[lungu in Africa: Art from the Colonial Period, 1840-1940, by Michael Stevenson and Michael Graham-Stewart. ISBN 0620304626. Available from Thomas Heneage Art Bookshop, 42 Duke Street, London SW1Y 6DJ Tel: 020 7930 9223 Price £30hb and £22sb

Illuminated Manuscripts and their Makers, by Rowan Watson, published by V&A Publications. ISBN 1851773851 £30hb

Burleigh: The Story of a Pottery by Julie McKeown, published by Richard Dennis Publications. ISBN 0903685809. £45hb

What A Bobby Dazzler, by David Dickinson, published by BBC Books. ISBN 0563487240 £14.99hb

World Textiles; A Concise History, by Mary Schoeser, published by Thames & Hudson (World of Art) ISBN 0500203695 £7.95sb

Textiles from Mexico, by Chlöe Sayer, published by The British Museum Press. ISBN 0714125628 £12.99sb

London 1753 by Sheila O’Connell, published by The British Museum Press. ISBN 0714126314 £24.99sb

The University of Central Lancashire is to offer a Master of Arts in antiques via the Internet. The new e-MA in antiques is intended for beginners who want to develop their interest in an area of antiques, pictures, and collectables, without the necessity of on-campus attendance.

A Directory of Scottish Provincial Silversmiths & Their Marks by Richard W Turner, published by the author, 208 Roundhills, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 lUN. Tel: 01992 610325 email: richardwturner@ntlworld.com ISBN 1850722935 £18(sb) plus £1pp, UK

Sussex Silver and its Makers, by Timothy Kent, published by JH Bourdon-Smith Ltd. Copies (sb) available at £23 plus £1.50 postage, UK, from JH Bourdon-Smith Ltd at 24 Mason’s Yard, Duke Street, St James’s, London SW1Y 6BU. Tel: 020 7839 4714

Exploring Prehistoric & Roman England, by Barry Marsden, published by Greenlight Publishing, 119 Newland Street, Witham, Essex CM8 lWF. Tel: 01376 521900. email: info@greenlightpublishing.co.uk ISBN 1897738 £15sb

Treasures of the American Arts and Crafts Movement 1890-1920 by Tod M. Volpe, Beth Cathers and Alistair Duncan published by Thames & Hudson. ISBN 0500284083 £18.95 (sb)

Art Deco 1910-1939, edited by Tim Benton, Charlotte Benton and Ghislaine Wood, published by V&A Publications. ISBN 1851773876 £40 hardback ISBN 1851773886 £29.95 soft back.

Looking after Antiques by Frances Halahan and Anna Plowden, published by National Trust Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 0707802865 £35hb

David Leach – 20th Century Ceramics by Emmanuel Cooper and Kathy Niblett, published by Richard Dennis Publications. ISBN 903685884 £25hb ISBN 0903685892 £20sb