‎Engravings‎

‎Abbott Jacob Illustrated by Engravings‎

‎Rollo on the Atlantic. Rollo's Tour in Europe.‎

‎Boston: Brown Taggard & Chase 1853. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less. Boston: Brown, Taggard & Chase hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : GB001KPDBICI5N01

‎Adm. Robert E. Peary admiral Engravings of Photographs The Snow Baby profusely illustrated with numerous engravings of photog‎

‎Snowland Folk -The Eskimos the Bears the Dogs the Musk Oxen and Other Dwellers in the Frozen North. juvenile adventure in northern Greenland‎

‎Frederick A Stokes Company Publishers 1904 BLANK ENDPAPERS Former Owner STAMP & Inscription date of 1905 Half Title pg small corner stain Margin with Clear TAPE Reinforcement at hinge B/W Frontispiece of Future Bear Hunter HARDBACK NODustjacket Published OCTOBER 1904 Stated 1st edition VG Condition NOJACKET Illust Cvr OF GREY WHITE & PURPLE Lavender WITH OVAL inset with B/W photos of animals and an Inuit child. front Cvr Light Rub & Wear 8 1/4 X 10 1/2 IN. Quarto. 97pgs Interior nice tight Celan Light Wear Fox . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by photographs by Commander Peary and of drawings by Albert Operti. Frederick A Stokes Company Publishers hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 27694

‎Alan James Robinson engravings; Suzanne Moore lettering‎

‎Prospectus: A Fowl Alphabet. This is a prospectus for the book and not the book itself.‎

‎Easthampton: Cheloniidae Press 1986. 10 x 17 inches. Printed single side and twice folded. Very Good. From the collection of the late Frederick G.Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. Easthampton: Cheloniidae Press, [1986] unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 18-1756

‎Alfred Penny ... illustrated with chart and six engravings from sketches by the author and HJ. Rhodes. H. J.‎

‎Ten years in Melanesia Leather Bound‎

‎2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Pages 256. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : LB1111001273021

‎Alfred Penny ... illustrated with chart and six engravings from sketches by the author and HJ. Rhodes. H. J.‎

‎Ten years in Melanesia Hardcover‎

‎2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - English Pages 256. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1111001273021

‎Aliquando Press Wood Engravings by Wesley W. Bates‎

‎EMBLEMATA AMATORIA. Amorous Verses by Jacob Cats. Wood Engravings by Wesley W. Bates‎

‎Toronto: The Aliquando Press April 1994. Limited edition of 75 copies; this being # h/c. 23 cm x 17.5 cm pp. unpaginated 20 leaves. Illustrated with six wood engravings printed from the original blocks onto handmade Japanese paper by Wesley W. Bates. Designed printed and bound by William Rueter. The text type is Octavian with a variety of display typefaces printed on Mohawk Letterpress Text. Bound in French marbled paper covered boards beige cloth spinestrip and fore-edge paper spine label. The title of each poem is in a different colour and different font. The colour of the wood engravings match the title colour of the corresponding poem. Fine copy. Numbered Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Octavo. The Aliquando Press, April Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 3444

‎Anais Nin b/w Engravings By Ian Hugo Inner Flap DJ Priceclipped Blank Endpapers Former Owner Inscription‎

‎Ladders to Fire a Novel DustJacket is Orange and Black with a Fire and Ladders Illustration Red and Black Print Deals Powerfully with the Problem of Modern Woman as She Attempts to Integrate Her Feminine Self While‎

‎<p>E. P. Dutton NY 1946. HBDJ Stated 1st Edition 1946 Dates match on Title & Copyright pg VG/GOOD AS-IS DJ light rub wear Scuff tiny Chips Tears Edges Extremities Back DJ small Stain light Soil & tiny Chips Tears along edges Spine DJ & spine DJ end small chips tears YET Titles INTACT 213 pgs Interior nice tight Clean light wear Fox Black Illustrated cloth with Gold Gilt design on Front & Titled in Gilt on Spine with slight rub at Bottom First printing of first US edition. DJ protected by clear Mylar Brodart. .Deals powerfully with the problem of modern woman as she attempts to integrate her Feminine Self while imitating the patterns of man & sometimes falls Prey to strange & Twisted emotions. Stella the actress intensely Jealous of her Screen Self that is alway Beloved Lillian constatly in a state of Fermentation Loving & Hating the woman with whom she must share her Lover Djuna the calm essence of Femininity . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.</p> E. P. Dutton, NY hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 25041

‎Aquinas Thomas; Selected by George N. Shuster; Engravings by Reynolds Stone‎

‎Saint Thomas Aquinas‎

‎Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1985. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover with gilt stamped full gray leather boards 1985 large octavo 112pp. illustrated in b&w. Book fine with handsome boards and tight binding text clean and unmarked with handsome gilt to edges of text block. No DJ. The Easton Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : B41633

‎Ardis Manly Walker SIGNED with Wood Block Engravings drafted & cut by Kirk Martin By way of Introduction also SIGNED by Dan‎

‎West From Manhattan Poems in Prose Authors reminisces of his youth in Manhattan New York California Deserts & Sierra Mountains‎

‎Sierra Trails Kernville CA Bound by National Bindery Book format designed Sagebrush Press 1979. HB NODJ ISSUED 1979 1st Limited SIGNED edition #211/250 copies Brown patterned cloth with Lable lettered in Gold Gilt & Brown F/F NODJ. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Sierra Trails Kernville CA Bound by National Bindery , Book format designed Sagebrush Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 9920

‎ART: WOOD ENGRAVINGS. LEIGHTON Clare‎

‎CLARE LEIGHTON: Retrospective Exhibition‎

‎ART: WOOD ENGRAVINGS. LEIGHTON Clare. CLARE LEIGHTON: Retrospective Exhibition at The New Britain Museum of American Art. November 3rd through December 3 1967. New Britain Connecticut:: New Britain Museum of American Art 1967. First edition exhibition catalogue. . Extremities lightly rubbed faint crease on front cover else a very good copy. . Oblong octavo red printed wrappers 12 pages stapled illustrated reproducing a single woodcut by Clare Leighton. Prints information about the artist and a checklist of works in the exhibition. New Britain Museum of American Art, unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 59907

‎ART: WOOD ENGRAVINGS. LEIGHTON Clare‎

‎GIVE US THIS DAY‎

‎ART: WOOD ENGRAVINGS. LEIGHTON Clare. GIVE US THIS DAY Written and Illustrated by Clare Leighton. New York:: Reynal & Hitchcock 1943. First edition. . Tips of spine and corners are lightly rubbed else a very good copy in very good price-clipped dust jacket; pictorial jacket has few nicks at tips of spine front panel has thin chip at tip of one corner light wear and few short tears to extremities with few early clear tape mends on verso. . Squarish octavo brown cloth pp. x 86 plus plates illustrated with ten full-page plates reproducing chalk drawings by Clare Leighton printed on rectos only. Reynal & Hitchcock, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 58102

‎Asimov Isaac John De Pol engravings foreword by Charles V. Morris‎

‎The Dream Benjamin's Dream and Benjamin's Bicentennial Blast: three short stories signed‎

‎New York: Library of Keepsakes 1976. Hardcover. 51p. 4.75x7.25 inches decoative endpapers forword illustrated with wood engravings personal inscription signed by Asimov on half-title sunning to spine otherwise very good first edition thus in green boards and gilt. Printing Week Library of Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes #23. Three short stories by Asimov that appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1974 reprinted to observe the Bicentennial and Benjamin Franklin's 270th birthday. The stories concern Benjamin Franklin his philosophy his patriotism and his ghost who is speaking the authorial "I" Asimov himself. Library of Keepsakes hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 244306

‎Audubon John J engravings text by Kenneth D. Morrison‎

‎Favorite Birds Of America‎

‎New York NY: Grosset & Dunlap 1951 Glossy pictorial covers in good condition with moderate wear and the interior of the book is in excellent condition. Contains 28 engravings/lithographs of birds. Scarce book. First Thus. Glossy Pictorial Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Major Publisher. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 2968

‎Austen Jane; Church Richard introduction by; Hassell Joan wood engravings by;‎

‎Jane Austen Collection: Emma; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility; Mansfield Park; Shorter Works 7 Volumes‎

‎London: The Folio Society 1993. Hardcover. Octavo; VG; 1/4 bound burgundy spines with gilt text and decorations to spines; no jackets; burgundy slipcase has slight shelf wear to exterior; strong intact panels; 7 volumes: Emma pp 382; Northanger Abbey pp 222; Persuasion pp 235; Pride and Prejudice pp 308; Sense and Sensibility pp 299; Mansfield Park pp 378; Shorter Works pp 313; cloths clean; decorative ivory and burgundy leaf design to panels; text blocks clean; frontispieces; wood- engraved illustrations; shelved folio society. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Folio Society hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 9-205-1327683

‎Bacon Francis; edited by Brian Vickers; engravings by Harry Brockway‎

‎ESSAYS; or Counsels Civil and Moral‎

‎London: The Folio Society 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase Fine. Folio Society edition. A Fine copy in Fine slipcase. 8vo. xxv 258 pp. illustrated with engravings. Bound in a vellum-like paper over boards housed in the publisher's red slipcase. Fine/Fine. The Folio Society hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 23374

‎Balzac Honore de selected & translated by Jacques Leclercq w/wood engravings by Derrick Harris‎

‎Honore de Balzac: Epigrams on Men Women and Love‎

‎<p>Mount Vernon NY: The Peter Pauper Press 1959. 61pp. pictorial hardback 12mo: Very Good in a near Fine dj tiny ink inscrip. ffep; else VG; dj = p-c; else nrF An attractive little Peter Pauper Press specialty title drawing from the works of the great French realist Balzac 1799-1850.</p> Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 903

‎Balzac Honore; Dean Mallette Wood Engravings; Allen Dorothy Hand Colouring‎

‎The Hidden Treasures; or The Adventures of Maitre Cornelius‎

‎Kentfield: The L D Allen Press 1953. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Dean Mallette. One of 160 copies octavo size 55 pp. The thirteenth publication from The Allen Press this story by Honore de Balzac 1799-1850 was originally titled "Maitre Cornelius" and first appeared in 1831 in the "Revue de Paris"; it was published in book form in 1832. Balzac was a prolific French novelist and playwright perhaps best remembered today for "Eugénie Grandet" his first bestseller; in this famous wayward love story set in fifteenth-century France Marie de Saint-Vallier daughter of Louis XI is unhappily married and becomes entangled in an unusual love affair. <br/><br/>The book features four wood engravings by the incomparable Mallette Dean 1907-1975 painter and illustrator who worked for most of his career in San Francisco on projects such as the WPA Mural Project the murals in Coit Tower and for fifteen years illustrated books for the Grabhorn Press and other Bay-Area presses such as the Allens'. Dorothy Allen hand-colours each wood engraving bringing a bright simplicity to the scenes of the story.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Quarter blue paper with marbled paper boards red lettering on the spine fore- and bottom edges uncut title page with wood-engraved historiated initial "T" by Mallette Dean with hand-colouring by Dorothy Allen running heads in blue throughout four wood engravings by Dean with hand-colouring by Allen throughout; Romanee type handmade Highclere paper octavo size 9" by 5.75" pagination: i-v vi-lv one of 160 copies unnumbered. With prior owner bookplate on the front paste-down. In publisher's original acetate wrapper.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: A fine copy; the covers clean the corners straight and unrubbed the binding tight with solid hinges the interior clean and bright; some faint sunning to the spine an Ex-Libris on the front pastedown of James Wilson Mull else fine. The acetate wrapper is near fine clean with some light scuff marks without wear but for small chips to the corners and a very small closed tear to the head of the spine.<br/><br/>___CITATION: The Allen Press Bibliography no. 13.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard shipping charge does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<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 L D Allen Press hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 19052011

‎Bannet Ivor & Webb Clifford Engravings‎

‎The Amazons‎

‎The First UK printing published by The Golden Cockerel Press London in 1948. Number '36' of only 80 specially bound copies signed by both the author and artist to the limitation page. The BOOK is in Very Good or better condition. Full brown morocco binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with five raised bands gilt spine titling and large gilt designs by the artist on the upper and lower covers. Gilt ruled turn-ins. top edge gilt and others uncut. 3 maps by Mina Greenhill and 10 wood engravings by Clifford Webb 8 full page. Some discolouration and light marking to the outer fore edge of the front board and some light fading to the outer fore edge of the rear cover with a neat previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. The book is protected in loose Mylar archival cover. A very handsome production - 'Clifford Webb's wood engravings seemed to me the finest yet produced by this master of black and white.' COCKALORUM 181. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 11111112222233547

‎based Noah Webster illustrated with 670 engravings blank endpapers former owner name preface Charles Walter Brown‎

‎Donohues Websters Handy American Dictionary of English Language comprehensive Lexicon containing over 32000 words & phrases Correctly defined to which is added a list of foreign words phrases & quotations from ancient & modern languages Re‎

‎M. A. Donohue Chicago. HB NODJ No Date Early Vintage 1st edition Thus Purple with Black decorated cloth Cover minor rub & Wear & tiny Chips Extremities NF/VG NODJ back cover couple stains . First Thus. Hard Cover. M. A. Donohue Chicago hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 9248

‎BATES H. E. & PARKER AGNES MILLER Engravings‎

‎Down the River‎

‎Victor Gollancz 1937. First edition small quarto dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine illus title page 151pp illus with engravings on wood VG slight soiling to boad upper edges inscription in ink to front pastedown owner's name in pencil to fep moderate foxing to prelims terminals & page edges in d/w VG- heavy browning to spine & flap folds heavy foxing bruising & 1cm tears with loss to spine extrems bruisng to upper edges light soiling Victor Gollancz 1937 hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 153856

‎BATES HE. Engravings by Agnes Miller Parker H. E.‎

‎Down the River‎

‎New York: Henry Holt 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. With 83 Engravings by Agnes Miller Parker. Small quarto. Fine in modestly age-toned very good dustwrapper with some light spotting on the spine. Henry Holt hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 372172

‎Bates HE. Wood Engravings by Agnes Miller Parker H. E.‎

‎Through the Woods; The English Woodland April to April‎

‎London: Victor Gollancz 1936 1st edition. Cloth 142pp. Very good plus. Terracotta boards with gilt lettering to spine. Small sticker on front end-paper otherwise near fine. Victor Gollancz Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 112903

‎Beaumont Francis; Fletcher John; Morley Christopher intro.; Bone Freda wood engravings‎

‎The Maides Tragedy‎

‎New York: Cheshire House 1932. Number 592 from a limited edition of 1200 copies. Hardcover. Very Good. Marbled paper over boards backed in gilt-stamped green leather; 4to; pp. 147 illustrated. Spine tips and corners bumped and scuffed; endpaper just a bit foxed. An excellent copy internally bright and clean. <br/><br/> Cheshire House hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : JC9397

‎Beguillet Edme; Martinet F. N. Francois Nicolas engravings‎

‎Description Historique de Paris et de Ses Plus Beaux Monumens Complete Set of 3 Volumes‎

‎Paris et Dijon: les Auteurs et Frantin 1779-1781. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary mottled calf lavishly gilt-stamped spine gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine label original decorative endpapers; 8vo 120x 202 mm 3 volumes; with half-titles 3 additional titles 2 allegorical frontispieces 50 plates 39 of them with double views of Paris and 2 full-page vignettes. Some very light scuffing at spine tips and along joints; occasional light toning and marginal soiling. A handsome set with the bookplates of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich. Cohen-de Ricci 692. <br/><br/> les Auteurs, et Frantin hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : D7139

‎Bell Charles Sir Bell John . Engravings of the bones muscles and joints Bell Charles Sir illustrator Plocher Jac‎

‎A series of engravings explaining the course of the nerves : with an address to young physicians on the study of the nerves 1818 Leather Bound‎

‎2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1818. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. COMPLETE LEATHER WILL COST YOU EXTRA US$ 25 APART FROM THE LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : LB1111006906220