‎Chromolithographs‎

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS Parkinson Ethel and May Gladwin et al illus‎

‎Our Darlings. The Children's Treasury.‎

‎No date. Ca. 1901. 11 chromolithographic plates two-color and black and white full page illustrations black and white in-text illustrations viii382pp 10 x 7 3/4 inches color pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine hardbound. Cover extremities rubbed; hinges split but still attached toning to edges light soiling and a few edge tears to a couple of pages; text block is incomplete starting with the Preface and stopping at page 382 missing the final page of the book. A vintage collection of children's tales. Illustrators include Ethel Parkinson May Gladwin etc. Includes several stereotyped African American caricature plates by Parkinson. An attractive color cover of a boy on horseback delivering gifts. . hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 44311

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS CHILDREN‎

‎Play and Work.‎

‎New York.: McLoughlin Bros. No date. ca. 1900. 4 chromolithographic plates black and white in-text illustrations 32 pages 11 1/4 x 9 inches paper-covered boards with large color pictorial cover label hardbound. Cover detached split down spine and very rubbed at extremities light occasional spotting to interior abrasions across rear endpapers from roughly erased pencil marks short tear to two text pages frontispiece has 2 edge tears in margin with one extending just to image otherwise plates in very good condition. A scarce title inculcating the work ethic. Includes: "The Little Farmer" "The Little Ploughman" "The Little Florist" "The Little Joiner" "The Little Blacksmith" "The Little Cooper" "The Little Printer" etc. Chromolithographic plates show a boy planting a tree a boy sowing seeds with plow horses in background a boy pushing a wheelbarrow and "The Little Joiner" with a boy sawing wood next to a girl holding a doll under a sign: "Dolls Mended". . McLoughlin Bros. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 37297

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FLOWERS‎

‎Revue Horticole. Journal D'Horticulture Pratique. Fondee en 1829 par les auteurs du Bon Jardinier.‎

‎Paris.: Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique. 1883. 24 chromolithographic plates with tissue guards 576pp 10 1/4 x 7 inches paper covered boards cloth spine with paper labelhardbound. Soiling to front and back covers scattered foxing throughout very light foxing and toning to edges of several plates toning affects the edge not covered by the tissue guard. Overall a tight volume with bright plates. A year of this important French horticultural journal with much information on new plants cultivation etc text in French. Gorgeous colorful lithographic plates include "Fuchsia Abel Carriere" "Dendrobium eburneum" "Begonia Martiana gracilis" "Onoseris Drakeana" "Peche precoce Chevallier" and "Caraguata sanguinea". . Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 40127

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS / NATURAL HISTORY‎

‎Six prints from Meyers Konversations-Lexilon.‎

‎Leipzig.: Bibliographisches Institut. No date. Ca. 1897. Six double-page 9 ½ x 12 inches chromolithographic prints from an early edition of Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. The prints are as follows: Hummingbirds Mushrooms Chickens Parrots Horse Breeds I & II. Prints in very good clean condition with faint dampstain to upper left and right margin of parrot print just entering image. . Bibliographisches Institut. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 54814

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FISHES OF NORTH AMERICA Petrie JL. illus. J. L.‎

‎The Blackfish or Tautog. Tautog onitis.‎

‎1898. Chromolithograph 10 x 17 inches on sheet 12 x 19 inches. Two soft creases in lower right margin soft crease at lower left of image four 1/4 inch archivally mended edge tears outside image area. A chromolithograph of the highest quality capturing the subtle coloration of the fish portrayed produced for William Harris' publication "The Fishes Of North America" which was published in 1898 Bennett American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books p.51. Harris had his artist J.L. Petrie paint from recently caught fish and the particulars are noted in the lower left margin: "Specimen weight 1 lb. caught and painted at North Long Branch N.J." with Harris' facsimile signature. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 41481

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS Anderson Hans Christian after.‎

‎The Brave Tin Soldier.‎

‎New York.: McLaughlin Bros. No date. Ca. 1895. Children's book 12 x 9.5 inches stiff paper covers with 12 interior pp; 8 full page chromolithographic illustrations. The original string binding is lost; a former owner kept the book together with 3-hole ribbon ties only one still present. Rear cover detached; tears creases and small paper loss to covers with very modest soiling from page turning; 3 inch closed tear to one page repaired with archival tape. Name and date in pencil inside front cover; also rubber stamp imprint "Okolona O." Color plates remain bright and engaging. A retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale. The story told is of the loss of a one-legged tin soldier out a window and into a gutter and out to sea with happy ending the eventual return to the home he had lived in. Whimsical and beautifully illustrated book. Condition is fair only as described but nonetheless a fascinating book with color illustrations of a very high order both in their execution and in the color printing process. An uncommon book. . McLaughlin Bros. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 50641

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS Wright John. Low Miss Marie illus.‎

‎The Flower Grower's Guide. Div. I.‎

‎London.: J. S. Virtue & Co. No date. Ca. 1880s. ONE PART ONLY. 8 chromolithographic plates with tissue guards black and white in-text illustrations decorative endpapers all edges gilt 176pp 11 1/4 x 9 inches decorative embossed cloth covered boards hardbound. Covers lightly worn; interior in very good condition with light foxing to color plates mainly to outer margins. This is the first part or "division" of a six part work. This first part features eight beautiful color lithograph plates: Hellebores Hyacinths - Crocus - Snowdrops - and Scillas Polyanthuses and Primroses Clematis Flowering Shrubs Violets Flowers for Rockwork Roses. The attractive decorative binding features poppies and a daisy-like flower. . J. S. Virtue & Co. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 47431

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FISHES OF NORTH AMERICA Petrie JL. illus. J. L.‎

‎The Fresh Water Drum or Sheepshead. Aplodinotus grunniens.‎

‎1898. Chromolithograph 10 x 18 inches on sheet 12 x 19 inches. 3/4 inch archivally mended edge tear in lower margin two small spots at lower paper edge crease to lower left corner all well outside image. A chromolithograph of the highest quality capturing the subtle coloration of the fish portrayed produced for William Harris' publication "The Fishes Of North America" which was published in 1898 Bennett American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books p.51. Harris had his artist J.L. Petrie paint from recently caught fish. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 41487

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS Robinson W. founded by.‎

‎The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in All its Branches.‎

‎London. Vol. XIX. Midsummer 1881. BOUND VOLUME for January to June 1881 26 chromolithographic plates black and white in-text illustrations xii 668pp index 12 x 9 1/2 inches three quarters leather cloth covered boards hardbound. Leather spine missing front board detached lightly soiled and rubbed rear joint split but still attached. Text block clean and tight with sparse light foxing one plate has 5 1/2 tear in lower left image otherwise color plates bright and in very good condition. A half year volume containing weekly issues of The Garden magazine from January 1 to June 25 at a moment in its publishing history when the chromolithographic prints were particularly attractive. Within this antique volume is a wealth of descriptive information to accompany gorgeous and vibrantly colored plates such as: Two Herbaceous Peonies The Purple Milla A Group of Single Dahlias Lilium Polyphyllum Eulphia Guineensis etc. Suitable for rebinding. . hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 40917

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS TRADES / CATS / ROBINS WJW. ? illus. W. J.‎

‎The Holiday Gift Book‎

‎London.: Frederick Warne and Co. No date. Ca. 1880. Hardcover children’s book 9 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches 30 cloth-backed pages with 23 color lithographic plates including a double-page centerfold plus six text-only pages. Color pastedown to front cover with embossed silver frame depicts children playing with toys. Three stories for children are featured in the volume: "The Book of Trades" blacksmith carpenter tailor etc.- all male; "Miss Mouser’s Tea Party"; "The Robins. A Family History." Top and bottom of spine lightly bumped light rubbing to extremities; front free endpaper missing pencil marks to cloth backing of one page light marks to lower margins of a few pages from page-turning otherwise very good clean condition. Interestingly the page illustrating "The Shoemaker" features an almanac hanging from a wall displaying the date "1878" hence a circa 1880 dating for the volume. An uncommon children’s book in very good clean condition with Miss Mouser and her tea party guests decked out in fine Victorian dress. . Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 54660

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FISHES OF NORTH AMERICA Petrie JL. illus. J. L.‎

‎The Mangrove Snapper. Lutjanus griseus.‎

‎1898. Chromolithograph 10 x 17 inches on sheet 12 x 19 inches. Crease in lower right margin and a 1/4 inch archivally mended edge tear outside image area tiny abrasion to paper at right side of anal fin inpainted. A chromolithograph of the highest quality capturing the subtle coloration of the fish portrayed produced for William Harris' publication "The Fishes Of North America" which was published in 1898 Bennett American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books p.51. Harris had his artist J.L. Petrie paint from recently caught fish and the particulars are noted in the lower left margin: "Specimen weight 2 lbs. caught and painted at Naples Gulf of Mexico." with Harris' facsimile signature. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 41479

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS UNCUT MODEL SHEETS Bingham Clifton.‎

‎The Model Maker.‎

‎London.: Ernest Nister. No date. 1902. 6 full page chromolithographic illustrations uncut black and white in-text illustrations unpaginated 12 x 10 1/4 inches color pictorial wrappers softbound. Covers split detached and lightly worn model sheets in very good clean condition first text sheet has 4 inch tear several sheets are separating at the spine. This book of richly printed chromolithographic illustrations feature models to cut score and fold to create a cottage a kennel windmill a rick a dovecote and a merry-go-round. Includes instructions for making models. A scarce Ernest Nister publication of an intrinsically ephemeral nature. . Ernest Nister. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 49709

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FISHES OF NORTH AMERICA Petrie JL. illus. J. L.‎

‎The Pompano. Trachinotus carolinus.‎

‎1898. Chromolithograph 10 x 17 inches on sheet 12 x 19 inches. Crease in lower right margin and three 1/4 inch archivally mended edge tears outside image area very good condition. A chromolithograph of the highest quality capturing the subtle coloration of the fish portrayed produced for William Harris' publication "The Fishes Of North America" which was published in 1898 Bennett American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books p.51. Harris had his artist J.L. Petrie paint from recently caught fish and the particulars are noted in the lower left margin: "Specimen weight 1 lb. caught and painted at Naples Gulf of Mexico." with Harris' facsimile signature. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 41477

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS BRITISH COLUMBIA. RAYCROFT J.essie H. WHEELER Minnie Cron; YOUNG J.‎

‎The progressive art guide without a teacher. An entirely new method of self-instruction on modern arts shown in their progressive stages. . . essay on the influence and higher aim of art. . . illustrated with large colored studies of flowers and landscapes. . . .‎

‎Buffalo NY: J.B. Young & Co. 1891. Folio. 104 2 pp. Four chromolithograph colour plates numerous outline plates diagrams fine historiated woodcut engraved vignettes historiated & decorated initials illustrations. Illust. gray softcovers minor chipping to head & foot of spine minor dustsoiling still a VG- copy stapled as issued w/ original printed price list for materials laid-in. First American edition of this wonderfully illustrated Victorian work on art instruction. Of particular interest is the excellent section on landscape painting by the noted Canadian landscape artist Jessie Raycroft who has included two colour chromolithographs one of which is of Vancouver British Columbia with mountains in the backdrop from the view of the residence of the governor of Vancouver Island. The section of flower painting on moleskin velvet by Wheeler is exceptional and the chapters in the work devoted to Queen Anne and Skeleton embroidery as well as other needlework are well illustrated. J.B. Young & Co., paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 44541

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FISHES OF NORTH AMERICA Petrie JL. illus. J. L.‎

‎The Sea Bass. Centropristes striatus.‎

‎1898. Chromolithograph 10 x 17 inches on sheet 12 x 19 inches. Crease in lower right margin and a 1/4 inch archivally mended edge tear outside image area faint soiling in margins very good condition. A chromolithograph of the highest quality capturing the subtle coloration of the fish portrayed produced for William Harris' publication "The Fishes Of North America" which was published in 1898 Bennett American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books p.51. Harris had his artist J.L. Petrie paint from recently caught fish and the particulars are noted in the lower left margin: "Specimen weight 1 lb. caught and painted at North Long Branch N.J." with Harris' facsimile signature. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 41478

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS FISHES OF NORTH AMERICA Petrie JL. illus. J. L.‎

‎The Spanish Mackerel. Scomberomorus maculatus.‎

‎1898. Chromolithograph 10 x 17 inches on sheet 12 x 19 inches. A few soft creases in lower right margin and a 1/4 inch archivally mended edge tear outside image area light soiling in margins and at right edge of image; diagonal line imperfection to printing only visible under raking light. A chromolithograph of the highest quality capturing the subtle coloration of the fish portrayed produced for William Harris' publication "The Fishes Of North America" which was published in 1898 Bennett American Nineteenth Century Color Plate Books p.51. Harris had his artist J.L. Petrie paint from recently caught fish and the particulars are noted in the lower left margin: "Specimen weight 3 lbs. caught and painted at North Long Branch N.J." with Harris' facsimile signature. . unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 41480

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS‎

‎Three Little Kittens.‎

‎Boston.: De Wolfe Fiske & Co. No date. Ca. 1900. 4 full page chromolithographic illustrations black and white in-text illustrations linen like paper unpaginated 6 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches color pictorial wrappers softbound. Previous owner's name in ink on front cover cover very edge worn with some creases to back cover; fraying and short tears to edges scattered soiling light dampstaining to top gutter area of interior pages not very noticeable paper loss to top left corner of inside front cover 1 inch abrasion to first color image. Overall good condition. A lengthy tale with charming illustrations involving the theft of the mittens by a jackdaw who was made to pay dearly for this by the kittens. From the "Little People Series". . De Wolfe Fiske & Co. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 49707

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS‎

‎Wild Flowers of America. Botanical Fine Art Weekly. Flowers of Every State in the American Union by a Corps of Special Artists and Botanists.‎

‎New York.: G. H. Buek & Co. 1904. Chromolithographs marbled endpapers Index to Plates unpaginated 288 plates - two per sheet 8 1/2 x 12 inches gilt decorative leather spine and corners with cloth-covered boards hardbound. Covers rubbed; front joint and hinge split but still attached mended tear to single text sheet very good clean condition. Features attractive and brightly colored botanical illustrations with their descriptions on verso. "It is to familiarize Americans with their incomparable wild flowers in detailed form and color that this work was designed. Great stress was laid on the advisability of giving each flower just as it grows just as it looks in nature. The illustrations embrace several hundred plats treating of the flower of every State and Territory in the Union." from Introduction. . G. H. Buek & Co. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 44315

‎CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS‎

‎Collection of scrapbooks containing over a thousand trading cards advertisements and other ephemeral chromolithographic items almost all produced in the United States in the nineteenth century‎

‎1905. Approximately 1100 pieces both loose and in four albums. Most pieces pasted into albums. Albums are quarto and folio in size. Largest album lacking spine and front board; spine deteriorated on second album leaves loose in both. Some light wear to leaves in all four albums some heavier than others. Overall the individual pieces are in very good condition. A large collection of American chromolithographic ephemera.<br/> <br/>Large group of primarily American trade cards advertisements and other ephemeral printed items most printed in chromolithographic full color. The collection spans a variety of printing firms in various locales including Boston New York New Bedford Philadelphia Buffalo and others. In addition to chromos of flowers and other ornamental scenes there are trade cards advertising a wide variety of products: corsets soap thread medicines and remedies early appliances and household goods shoes furniture dry goods cigars and many more. Most of the advertisements and trade cards are aimed at a female audience relying on the desires of the burgeoning Victorian middle class. Some show African Americans in extreme caricatures notably a series of cards for cigars. A significant archive of ephemeral items neatly collected and grouped. unknown books‎

Bookseller reference : 26624

‎Clément Canaple -‎

‎Sujet de prières à Dieu, à la Sainte Vierge et aux Saints Anges.‎

‎1882 PARIS chez l'auteur 1882 , in 8 ( 240 x 170 m/m) ,XXXIX-308p. dos lisse décoré de 3 fleurons en forme de croix et un fleuron représentant un ostensoir, auteur et titre gravés à l'or fin,passé,petites rousseurs sans gravité308 pages illustrées :une photo de l'auteur en frontispice ,4 images pieuses en couleurs contre-collées,une héliogravure de NOTRE DAME de PARIS ,2 photos représentant l'église Saint-etienne du Mont et la colonne Vendome.Very nice and rare religious book with laminated chromolithographs.TRES RARE.First and UNIQUE edition of this beautiful book, in a particular binding (religious stamps).Bon état.‎

Bookseller reference : 24401

‎Côté (Jean-Marc )‎

‎Visions de l'an 2000 [CHROMOS]‎

‎24 Vignettes 10,5 x 6,5 cm sur deux planches (32x 26,5 cm ). Vieillemard ou VILLEMARD EN L'AN 2000 By Jean Marc Côté, 24 cards, all original (first edition — not a reprint) from late 19th century, uncut on two sheets, in very good condition‎

‎Ces vignettes, très probablement destinées à accompagner des produits alimentaires, se présentent groupées en planches d'une douzaine de saynètes. Elles illustrent la façon dont nos arrière-grands-parents imaginaient l'an 2000 ! Les inventions destinées à améliorer la vie quotidienne côtoient celles à vocation plus savante ou exploratrice, mais curieusement la mode vestimentaire reste celle de la Belle Epoque ! [ BNF, Estampes. exposition virtuelle "Utopies"]‎

Bookseller reference : ARC-362

‎Edinburgh.‎

‎VIEWS OF EDINBURGH.‎

‎n.p. Title page printed and decorated in gold. Text printed in lavender and framed in gold. Delicate color lithographs in elaborate gold frames, accompany each text page. All edges gold. Early stamped ownership of S.P. Weston. Mildly foxed. Lacks last fly leaf. 16mo. Original full blue cloth binding, embossed in blind and gold. Slightly rubbed at extremities. Hardbound. Unusual view book. TRAVEL/8‎

‎FLOWERS CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS‎

‎EIGHT CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS Chrysanthemum Coronarium. Bessera Elegans. Mutisia Decurrens. Calanthe Veitchii. Gaillardia Aristata Grandiflora. Crossandra Undulaefolia. Mascarenhaisia Curnowiana. Browallia Streptosolen Jamesoni.‎

‎London.: All its Branches. 1880s. Eight chromolithograph flower prints sheet size approximately 11 1/2 x 9 inches. Soft creasing and light marks to several sheets light toning to edges 1 inch tear to right edge of one sheet child's pencil drawing of a house on verso of one sheet not visible from front. Overall good condition; images bright and attractive. A set of colorful and high quality chromolithographs from the British horticultural periodical "The Garden. An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Horticulture in All its Branches" founded by W. Robinson. Some sheets still have the printed date visible at upper left placing them between 1882 and 1887. Common names for the depicted flowers include: garland chrysanthemum coral drops blanket flower and firecracker flower. . All its Branches. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 55864

‎FROMONT A. - DE MEUNYCK A. 10 chromolithographies, 7 plans hors texte, de nombreux dessins dans le texte.‎

‎Histoire des canonniers de Lille. (En 2 volumes). Première partie : La confrérie de Sainte-Barbe. Seconde partie : Les canonniers sédentaires.‎

‎Couverture rigide. Reliure demi-basane. 2 volumes. 253 + 43 pages. et 326 + 74 pages. Bon exemplaire, malgré quelques rousseurs.‎

‎Livre. 10 chromolithographies, 7 plans hors texte, de nombreux dessins dans le texte. Quarré, Libraire-éditeur, Lille, 1892-1893.‎

Bookseller reference : 141825

‎GERMAN / CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS Speranza J. Voigt Elise Images after watercolors by.‎

‎Für Frohe Kinderherzen Happy Hearts for Children.‎

‎Stuttgart Germany.: Leipzig Verlag von Wilhelm Effenberger F. Loewe's Verlag. No date. Ca. 1895. Children's book; 19 x 9 inches; 34 unnumbered pages; illustrated with beautifully reproduced illustrations after Elise Voigt. What is especially unusual about the book is that it retains its original paper wraps which while torn and somewhat discolored have preserved the delightful chromolithographic cover illustration. The volume is illustrated with chromolithographic illustrations throughout. Very modest bowing to front cover; otherwise virtually new condition apart from torn dust jacket. There is no date of publication in the book; however an inscription in ink on the front free endpaper is dated 1895. On verso of front cover is small emblem identifying the book as being sold by C. A. Rohde Company of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Rohde also published in 1896 a color fold-out view book of Milwaukee that was printed by Louis Glasep Leipzig Germany. Für Frohe Kinderherzen is an uncommon German language children's book featuring beautifully printed chromolithographic illustrations. . Leipzig Verlag von Wilhelm Effenberger (F. Loewe's Verlag). paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 51199