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Weber, Renée / Brussel-Smith, Mildred
Bernard Brussel-Smith. An exhibition of wood engravings [Catalogue]. Designed by John Anderson. With appreciations by John DePol, James Fraser, Alan Tompkin.
Madison, N.J. Friends of the Library, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1983. 18, (2) S., mit 5 Holzstichtafeln u. 2 vom Künstler geschnittenen Initialen. 4to. 33 cm. OBüttenkart. mit Fadenheftung.
Bookseller reference : 88367
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Wehnert, Edward, Wier, Harrison, Illustrators
The Charmed Fawn: Pleasure Books for Children Elton & Co John McLoughlin Collection of 4 Titles: Peter the 'Goatherd and Battle of Blenheim' 'Ugly Little Duck or The Beautiful Swan' 'The Story of the Charmed Fawn' and 'The Story of Hans In Luck or the Five Bad Bargains' Rebound Copy Circa 1850's
New York NY USA: Elton & CO and John McLoughlin Circa 1850s. Hardcover. Good. The Charmed Fawn: Pleasure Books for Children Elton & Co John McLoughlin Collection of 4 Titles: Peter the 'Goatherd and Battle of Blenheim' 'Ugly Little Duck or The Beautiful Swan' 'The Story of the Charmed Fawn' and 'The Story of Hans In Luck or the Five Bad Bargains' Rebound Copy Circa 1850's. Cover board depicts 'The Charmed Fawn' states John McLoughlin Successor to ELTON & CO Publisher but the books themselves collected and rebound together only state Elton & CO as publishers. Spine and back board are a maroon wrapping with tanned endpapers. All four books are in tact and complete within the book but have foxing and wear due to age/use. There is a curve to the boards as well. Still very nice rebound collection of Rare Children's story pamphlets circa 1850's. G Elton & CO and John McLoughlin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 79133
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Wenban, SL, GEYGER, ERNST MORITZ, KLINGER, MAX , THOMA , HANS , ECKMANN, OTTO; (Illustrators) S L
PAN. Erster Jahrgang Heft 2.
Berlin: Genossenschaft PAN 1895. Folio.Original wraps a little defective with original graphics by Wenban S.L. GEYGER ERNST MORITZ KLINGER MAX THOMA HANS ECKMANN OTTO Söhn HDO: 52602-1 3 4 5 6 lacking the ZornEdited by Otto Julius Bierbaum and Julius Meier-Graefe.PAN the important German 21 volume art nouveau periodical 1895-1900 is the deluxe fin de siècle periodical with plates illustrations color initials vignettes and tail-pieces representing a multitude of processes of modern picture reproduction including original lithographs etchings and woodcuts. Berlin: Genossenschaft PAN, 1895 paperback
Bookseller reference : 16-2552
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Westergaard, Hanne
Lorenz Frolich. Tegninger og Illustrationer.
This is an about very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Text in French and Danish. This small catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen in 1968. The exhibition reviewed the work of the children's book illustrator Lorenz Frolich (1820- 1908). Lorenz Frolich is perhaps best known for his illustrations of Hans Christian Andersen's tales. He also illustrated works by Jules Verne. Essay by Hanne Westergaard. Illustrated in black & white with about a dozen illus. Checklist with 112 works. Bibliography. 7" high X 8" wide, 41 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Wetherbee, Frank Irving; H J Ford and Lancelot Speed (illustrators)
JACK AND THE BEAN STALK AND OTHER FAIRY TALES
Boston: DeWolfe and Fiske Company 1899. Hard Cover. Fair binding. Quarto. 32 pp. illus plates. As issued backed in cloth with boards; front cover with a chromolithographic title vignette. Front cover is heavily soiled and abraded at the bottom near the spine with damage to the cover chromolithograph; binding is generally rubbed; early 20th century gift inscription on the front free endpaper; finger soiling and toning throughout but primarily to the first third of the book; three full page chromolithographs are very nice only one has minimal finger soiling to the margin. Uncommon with beautiful chromolithographs and numerous in-text illustrations throughout by Wetherbee Ford and Speed. DeWolfe and Fiske Company unknown
Bookseller reference : 6390
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Wetmore Carryl, Guy (Text); Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek (Illustrators)
Mother Goose for Grown-Ups
New York; London: Harper & Brothers 1900. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 14 115 1pp. Uncut. Original pictorial forest-green cloth stamped in gold light-green and white. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Title-page in red and black lettering. First book edition of this exquisite work which was originally published in Harper's Magazine the Saturday Evening Post and the London Sketch. It is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w illustrations by Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek. Some age-wear on binding with slight rubbing along covers and head and tail of spine. Sporadic foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding and interior in overall good to good condition. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27009
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Wienberg, Hans
Gebrauchsgraphische Produkte 1924-1927. Der Schönheit gewidmet. (Mit einem Vorwort von Heinrich Joachim).
Ohne Ort, Selbstverlag (Druck: H. Baerer & Co., Harburg-Wilhelmsburg), 1928. [56] S. Mit zahlr. s/w Illustrationen. Folio (36 x 25,5 cm). Schlichte Privatbroschur.
Bookseller reference : 81465
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Wiggin, Kate Douglas; Stephens, Alice Barber, And Wyeth, NC, Illustrators N C
Susanna and Sue
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Fair/Deco Cover. 1909. Hardcover. 8vo Clean text with nostalgic pictorial cover boards spine-end chips and name in pencil on front endpaper. Presumed reprint. . Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS022515I
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WILDE, Oscar; CRANE, Walter & HOOD, Jacomb (illustrators).
The Happy Prince and Other Tales.
London David Nutt 1888. . First edition one of 1000 copies; large 8vo 230 x 175 mm; half-title frontispiece and 2 plates by Walter Crane decorative head- and tail-pieces occasional spotting heaviest to half-title tissue guard to frontispiece short closed tear to front free endpaper small loss to upper margin of p. 51 not affecting text auctioneers slip laid in; publisher's Japanese vellum boards spine lettered in black and lightly rubbed upper cover printed in red and black with illustration by Jacomb Hood boards toned a few small marks on lower cover corners gently bumped some edges unopened in a chemise and green morocco-backed slipcase; x 116 2pp.<br /> A particularly good copy of the first appearance of five of Wilde's classic fairy tales for children comprising: The Happy Prince The Nightingale and the Rose The Selfish Giant The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable Rocket.<br /> Mason 313. London, David Nutt, 1888. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 122321
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WILDE, Oscar (1854-1900), [MOSS, SA; BEARDSLEY, Aubrey, et al, illustrators] S A
The Works of Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray; Lady Windermere's Fan and The Importance of Being Earnest; A House of Pomegranates and A Happy Prince and Other Tales; De Profundis; Intentions; Salome The Duchess of Padua and Vera; A Woman of No Importance and An Ideal Husband; Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and The Portrait of Mr. W.H. and Other Stories; Essays and Stories; Poems in Prose; What Never Dies A Romance by Barbey D'Aurevilly; Poems; Epigrams; Essays Criticisms and Reviews; His Life
Boson MA and New York NY: The C.T. Brainard Publishing Co. 1909. Literature LEATHER-BOUND ILLUSTRATED SET Edition De Luxe. Complete in 15 volumes. Octavo 20 x 13 x 56cm. Each volume with between three and seven black and white illustrated plates including a frontispiece by various illustrators. An out-of-series copy from an edition of 1000 numbered copies. Recently bound in blue half morocco with raised bands gilt titles to twin red labels and matching cloth over boards. Top edges gilt and others lightly trimmed. A crisp clean set in an attractive new leather binding. Boson, MA, and New York, NY: The C.T. Brainard Publishing Co., 1909 unknown
Bookseller reference : 75101
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Willam Kaulbach and L Hoffman Illustrators Goethe
Goethe's Hermann and Dorothea
Geo. Kirchner. hardcover. Acceptable. . boards detached cover shows wear tear rubbing. pages tanned and clean. 10 tipped-in albumen plates. Geo. Kirchner hardcover
Bookseller reference : mon0004006015
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Willard, Nancy; Provensen, Alice and Martin (illustrators)
A VISIT TO WILLIAM BLAKE'S INN: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travlers
New York NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. Good/Good. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Inscribed by author and illustrators see photo . Sm 4to. 44pp. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : BOOKS343628
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Willard, Nancy; Dillon, Leo & Diane (Illustrators)
Pish Posh Said Hieronymus Bosch SIGNED
San Diego: Harcourt Children's Books 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Diane Leo Dillon. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Nancy Willard AND ILLUSTRATORS THE DILLONS on title page. Very clean and tight copy. Funny picture book about how the housekeeper of Bosch deals with his crazy personality & art. A witty tale by Willard with amusing color illustrations by the award-winning husband and wife team. Record # 455712 Harcourt Children's Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 455712 ISBN : 0152622101 9780152622107
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William Blackburn (editor); Clare Leighton (pupils of; illustrators); William Styron; Frances Gray Patton; Frances Wright; Loren
One and Twenty: Duke Narrative and Verse First Edition
Duke University Press Durham 1945 First printing. A near-fine copy without a jacket. A clean unmarked copy. Features William Styron's very first stories in print "Autumn" and "The Long Dark Road." Selections from William Styron Frances Gray Patton Frances Wright Lorenz Eitner Ovid Williams Pierce Harold Grier McCurdy Archie Robertson R.P. Harriss Newman Ivey White Julian Lee Rayford Richard Austin Smith Ralph Nash H.P. Koenig and others. Fiction-S. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Duke University Press, Durham hardcover
Bookseller reference : FLAHIVE-2404
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Williams Jonathan; RB. Kitaj Illustrators R. B.
Lullabies Twister Gibbers Drags à la manière de M. Louis Moreau Gottschalk Late of the City of New Orleans
Highlands North Carolina: The Nantahala Foundation 1963. First Edition. Very Good. First edition copy #32 of 100 signed by Jonathan Williams and illustrator R.B. Kitaj. Stringbound wraps. Very Good with wear to back wrap from removed sticker. Jargon 61. The Nantahala Foundation unknown books
Bookseller reference : 140940527
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Williams, Jonathan; RB Kitaj [Illustrators] R B
Lullabies Twister Gibbers Drags à la manière de M. Louis Moreau Gottschalk Late of the City of New Orleans
Highlands North Carolina: The Nantahala Foundation 1963. First Edition. Very Good. First edition copy #32 of 100 signed by Jonathan Williams and illustrator R.B. Kitaj. Stringbound wraps. Very Good with wear to back wrap from removed sticker. Jargon 61. The Nantahala Foundation unknown
Bookseller reference : 140940527
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Williamson, Jack (1908-?) - Related Names: Fabian, Steve; St John, J Allen (Joint Illustrators)
Golden Blood
Tamerlane Press Edgewater Maryland 1978. Limited edition - Unnumbered 1 of 1500. Hardback. Signed by the illustrator Fabian . Fine cloth copy in an equally fine mylar-sleeved dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 267 pages; Description: p. 267. Subjects: Fantasy Novel. Notes: Impressively plate illustrated throughout. Tamerlane Press, Edgewater, Maryland hardcover
Bookseller reference : 78044
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Wills, William Henry (1810-1880) [editor]. Bennett, Charles Henry (1829-1867); Thomas, George Housman (1824-1868) [illustrators]
Poets' wit and humour / selected by W.H. Wills; illustrated with 100 engravings from drawings by .
London : Ward Lock and Tyler 1882. Second Edition. Hardcover. Finely bound in the original elaborately gilt-blocked decorated cloth over bevelled boards. All edges gilt. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; internally tight bright and clean Physical description; 287 pages : illustrations 23 cm. Notes; Date is suggested. Subjects; English poetry. English wit and humor. London : Ward, Lock and Tyler hardcover
Bookseller reference : 415057
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WILSON, Stewart (author), FRANZI, Juanita and ALLEN, John (illustrators)
Sabre MiG-15 & Hunter The story of three of the classic jet fighters of the 1950s
Canberra ACT: Aerospace Publications 1995. Quarto printed wrappers 210 pp. profusely illustrated with photographs maps and diagrams. Light shelf wear otherwise a near-fine copy. The first in the Legends of the Air series presents a broad history of three of the classic fighter aircraft of the 1950s and beyond the North American F-886 Sabre MiG-15 and Hawker Hunter. Each played a significant role in the history and development of the jet fighter these are the most important fighters of their era serving with some 100 nations around the world. Aerospace Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : 3194
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Wister Owen 1860 1938 author; Bailey Vernon Howe; Ralph Lester illustrators
LADY BALTIMORE
New York: The Macmilliam Company 1906. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair; Hardcover; Spine green with black print; Boards in green cloth wear to corners and spine caps mild shelfwear cocked spine; Text block has cracked rear hinge tanning to endpapers small stains on front endpapers intermittent spine breaks large portion of p. 165/166 torn out mild age-toning to paper; xiii 406 pages frontispiece illustrated b&w plates. 1330553. FP New Rockville Stock. The Macmilliam Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1330553
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Wister Owen; Bailey Vernon Howe and Ralph Lester Illustrators
Lady Baltimore PRESENTATION COPY
New York: The Macmillan Company 1906. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Bailey Vernon Howe and Ralph Lester. No. 2 of 200 copies printed on Japan vellum octavo size 420 pp. signed by Owen Wister. Owen Wister was an American writer and is known as the father of western fiction - his most famous work "The Virginian" is widely regarded as being the first cowboy novel. A classmate and friend of Teddy Roosevelt's like him Wister was attracted to the culture and lore of the West and on a visit to Yellowstone in 1893 he met Frederic Remington who remained a lifelong friend. This novel Lady Baltimore published four years after The Virginian is set in the East yet shares a similar theme of searching for aristocratic roots in everyday personas.<br/><br/>Limited edition of 200 copies printed on Japan vellum this being number 2 with dust jacket and publisher's slipcase. Signed by the author on the limitation page with a tipped-in note on front free endpaper which states 'This is a presentation copy containing author's autograph.' <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Tan paper boards with author and title in a darker tan outlined in gilt vellum spine with same lettering top-edge gilt other edges untrimmed. Dust jacket is light brown woven paper with similar lettering outlined in dark brown slipcase also a light tan cardboard. Tipped in note as referred to above on front free endpaper denoting a signed Presentation copy same note pasted to the side of the slipcase. Octavo size approx. 8.5" tall pagination: i-xiv 1-406.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: The book is near fine minor rubbing to tail of the spine corners are perfect text block and hinges are strong and solid free of prior owner markings interior is clean and bright. Dust jacket good only with several large chips due mostly to the jacket having been cut larger than the book and so apparently often caught when returning the book to the slipcase. Slipcase is overall very good with no creases or tears however does exhibit overall soiling.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 13121401
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Wolandt, Gerd
Bild und Wort. Überlegungen zum Werk A. Paul Webers.
Hamburg, Christians, 1977. 41 S. Mit 14 ganzseit. Abb. (= Schriften der A. Paul Weber-Gesellschaft, 1). Illustr. OBrosch.
Bookseller reference : 9662
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Wood, J G (John George), 1827-1889 [author]; Keyl, WF; Smith, E [illustrators]; Pearson, Messrs [engraver] W F
HOMES WITHOUT HANDS : BEING A DESCRIPTION OF THE HABITATIONS OF ANIMALS CLASSED ACCORDING TO THEIR PRINCIPLE OF CONSTRUCTION
New York: Harper and Brothers 1866. Hardcover. Octavo xviii 651 pages. In Good condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth mitred edges gilt stamped design on front. Mild wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has inscription in ink on front endpapers. Illustrated: b&w drawings including plates. <br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column I ND-I. 1379679. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper and Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1379679
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Wood, J G (John George), 1827-1889 [author]; Keyl, WF; Smith, E [illustrators]; Pearson, Messrs [engraver] W F
HOMES WITHOUT HANDS : BEING A DESCRIPTION OF THE HABITATIONS OF ANIMALS CLASSED ACCORDING TO THEIR PRINCIPLE OF CONSTRUCTION
London: Longmans Green and Co 1892. New edition. Hardcover. Octavo xix 632 pages. In Fair plus condition with a . dust jacket. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth gilt stamped image on front. Wear to spine caps and corners bump to rear bottom edge light shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge. Cracked front hinge name in ink on front pastedown foxing to title page occasional foxing throughout puckering to center portion of volume. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and drawings including plates.<br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G. 1379680. FP New Rockville Stock. Longmans, Green, and Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1379680
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Wood, JG [author]; Smith, E; Wood, TW, Coleman, WS [illustrators] J G T W W S
THE COMMON MOTHS OF ENGLAND
London: George Routledge and Sons 18--. Hardcover. 12mo 186 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth mitred edges gilt stamped illustration. Wear to spine caps and corners light shelf wear. Text block has gilt edges. Name in ink on title page intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: b&w drawings color frontispiece and plates. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G. 1379675. FP New Rockville Stock. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1379675
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Xia Yang, Lu Hua, M Qiang, illustrators
ä¸åœ‹æˆ²æ›²æœè£åœ–案 = Zhongguo xi qu fu zhuang tu an = Designs on Chinese opera costumes
Beijing: People's Fine Arts Publishing House 1957. First edition Chinese issue; folio approx. 14½" x 12 ¾" pp. 4 plus 73 stunning color illustrations on 60 sheets; introductory text in Chinese without the added title page and commentary in English; original publisher's box stamped in orange and yellow with bone closures and the outside shipping carton with the original price sticker from the Nanjing Bookstore still affixed. People's Fine Arts Publishing House unknown
Bookseller reference : 69215
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Young, Ethel; Burrell, Natelkka (editors) ; White, Jack; Childress, Bob; Wiley, Richard H ; Loehle, Richard E (Illustrators)
Neighborhood Friends Seventh Day Adventist Basic Readers
Pacific Press Publishing Association. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1968. No Edition Stated. Pictorial Hardcover. Light shelfwear little bit of light soiling front interior hinge just starting to crack; 240 pages . Pacific Press Publishing Association hardcover
Bookseller reference : R9478
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Zhanyang Li, Gao / Minglu
The Age of Feminine Drawing
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Complete with separate "Directory" booklet of the artists featured in the book, silk bookmark. About 50 current fashion artists represented with several full color, full pages each.
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{Jonathan Swift H. K. Browne; Alfred Crowquill Illustrators
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS INTO SEVERAL REMOTE NATIONS OF THE WORLD. ILLUSTRATED EDITION
New York: James Miller 1865. Hard Cover. Good binding. With "some slight abridgments" from the Advertisement. The publisher is so self-effacing about Gulliver's Travels that he derides it a bit as a "present reprint"."intended simpley as an edition to our increasing but yet not too numerous stock of books of recreation". Swift's name is not included on the title or the half-title page. The engravings by S. P. Avery have charm.~~Brown embossed cloth stamped in gilt with image of Gulliver both on the upper board and the spine. Lacking the front endpaper and the first blank leaf. Previous owner name on the pastedown the recto of the frontispiece the half-title and the tile page. Good binding. James Miller unknown books
Bookseller reference : 292296
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Öcalan, Abdullah
Beyond State, Power, and Violence
PM Press, 2022. Paperback Gr. 8° 688
Bookseller reference : 010639
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