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Linderman, Frank Bird; Reiss, Winold (Color Prints)
Out of the North: a Brief Historical Sketch of the Blackfeet Indians of Glacier National Park Includes 24 Full Color Prints by Winold Reiss
<p>Great Northern Railway Co. Very Good. 1947. No Edition Stated. Stapled wraps. Includes 12-page book 24 color prints and original envelope book and prints are in VG condition envelope is Good; Book has light toning front cover has small crease and several light soil spots; prints have light toning bottom right corners very lightly bumped one print is creased couple tiny tears couple small creases; envelope is toned and wrinkled and scuffed flap is creased and curling two 1" tears and couple smaller tears to edges; 12 pages .</p> Great Northern Railway Co. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AM2329
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Engravings, Numerous
Seventeen Hundred And Seventy-Six Or The War Of Independence
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1010061046.G ISBN : 1010061046 9781010061045
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Peattie, Donald Culross; Cheffetz, Asa (wood engravings)
An Alamanac for Moderns
US: Putnam 1935. Putnam 1935 Limited Edition Very Good/ This Limited Edition issued in 1938 with new format and wood engravings by Asa Cheffetz. Light wear to greeen cloth with illustrated front in black and gold and gold spine lettering. Spine lightly tanned. NO DUST JACKET NO SLIP CASE. Tight unmarked illustrated text. 43386 pages signed on page 340 by "Asa Cheffetz" artist the copy number "1384". LARGE HEAVY ITEM 2.25 Pounds. Size: 9 3/8 x 7 3/8 x 1 1/8 inches. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No Exp. Putnam Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 365888
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Walter de la Mare | Elizabeth Rivers (Wood Engravings by)
On the Edge: Short Stories
London: Faber & Faber Limited 1930. Hardcover. First Edition: Limited to 300 numbered copies signed by the author. This copy being No. 18 and signed by the author on the Limitation Page. 6 x 9.25in. xi. 331pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt decoration and titling. FINE/AS NEW. Flawless. As pictured. Faber & Faber Limited hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 32214
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Levine, Philip; Maris, Marcia [Prints]
RED DUST Signed
Santa Cruz CA: Kayak Books Inc 1971. First Paperback Edition First Printing. Softcover. Octavo 55 pages. In Good condition. Tan spine with red lettering. Covers have mild shelving wear moderate bending wear along the tail fore corners mild water damage along the front fore edge and moderate age-toning throughout. Textblock has mild water damage along the fore edges from the front end-page to page 20 light soiling throughout mild wear along the edges and moderate age-toning throughout. Signed flat by Philip Levine on the title page. Shelved Room C. 1391357. Special Collections. Kayak Books, Inc unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1391357
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[Steel Engravings]
Funeral of the King of the Sandwich Islands
Unknown. Loose Leaf. Very Good. Very good. 4to sheet. 9 1/4 inch by 6 inch illustration on a page pulled from the April 18 1874 issue of the Illustrated London News. Shows a carriage in procession with sailors and others lining the road in front of a small church. No text accompanies it. > Language: English > Size: 4to > Media/Binding: Unbound Unknown unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : CORV-BBP-15859
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[Steel Engravings]
Emma Queen Dowager of the Sandwich Islands
Unknown. Loose Leaf. Very Good. Very good.Top half of folio sheet from the News featuring the illustration along with a single column on her visit to England and a bit of political/social background. 2pp. > Language: English > Size: 4to > Media/Binding: Unbound Unknown unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : CORV-BBP-14981
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[Steel Engravings]
Coronation of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands Hawaii
Unknown. Loose Leaf. Very Good. Very good. Folio sheet. 6 inch by 9 1/8 inch illustration on a page pulled from the News. No text accompanies it. > Language: English > Size: Folio > Media/Binding: Unbound Unknown unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : CORV-BBP-14980
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La Fontaine, J De (with engravings by Eisen)
Tales and Novels in verse of J. De La Fontaine In Two Volumes
Paris Fra: J. Lemonnyer 1884. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Green cloth boards with gold-gilt type to spines 23 cm each volume 252 pages Volume One 334 pages Volume Two. With 85 engravings by Eisen. Japan paper edition. A very good set. Previous owner's bookplates on front endpaper of each volume. J. Lemonnyer hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1123979
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George William Reid, Keeper of Prints and Drawings [BRITISH MUSEUM DEPARTMENT OF PRINTS AND DRAWINGS]:
George William Reid Keeper of Prints and Drawings Autograph Letter Signed to the Rev. C. H. Middleton-Wake.
13 April 1880; on letterhead of the 'Print Room British Museum.'. Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum 1819-87. One page 12mo. Docketed in ink on blank second leaf of bifoliate. 'I feel it my duty to publish a second edition of our Catalogue of Duplicates before the Sale takes place as there are so many mistakes. As you went through the prints so carefully I should be glad to avail myself of your notes if you would kindly lend them to me for a day at the same time I should wish to fullhy acknowledge the favour'. Signed 'Geo. Wilm Reid'. 13 April 1880; on letterhead of the 'Print Room, | British Museum.' unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 3854
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WILKIE COLLINS, ILLUSTRATED B/W & Brown & SIGNED by William Sharp IN FRONT OF BK ON NUMBER PG whose Prints hang n Leading Museu
MOONSTONE This is 1st DETECTIVE NOVEL BY WILKIE COLLINS Written EXOTIC & MYSTERIOUS FLAVOR Oldest Full Length English Mystery Novel & Still the Best I LLUSTRATED & SIGNED IN B/W & COLOR BY William Sharp COPY # 713 1944 ON TITLE PG
<p>HBNODJ SLIPCASE HAS RED & WHITE ILLIUSTRATION ON FRONT OF GENTLEMAN SEATED SLIPCASE EDGE WEAR SEPARATION clear tape repairs 1944 on Title Pg COPY # 713 LIMITED NUMBERED 1ST EDITION VG/VG- AS-IS EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR DJ 1ST EDITION THUS Printed from Plates in Original Limited Edition of 1000 BEIGE CLOTH GREY ILLUSTRATED BOARDS IN WORN SLIPCASE Set in an aristocratic estate in Victorian England pronounced by critics as the oldest full length English mystery novel and to this day the best. Outlandish HORROR During a battle in India a sacred shrine is robbed of a jewel by a British soldier and the curse of the East Indian God follows the gem through generations of English ownership. A group of Fanatical East Indians follow the Moonstone to England where a mysterious death overtakes every heir to the fatal jewel Against the Gentle Background of an Aristocratic Estate in Victorian EnglandMoves a Story so Intriguing in Mystery Fascinating in Character Presentation & Beguiling in the Telling. During a Gory Battle in Far Off India a Sacred Shrine is entered & Robbed of a Jewel by an Adventurous British Soldier & the Curse of the East Indian God follows </p> DORAN DOUBLEDAY & CO LIMITED EDITIONS GARDEN CITY NY hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 30257
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Texts by ROBERT WALSH; Engravings by THOMAS ALLOM
Constantinople and Its Environs. In A Series of Drawings From Nature by Thomas Allom. With An Historical Account of Constantinople and Descriptions of the Plates by The Rev. Robert Walsh LL. D.
<p>Istanbul: Demirören 2013. Hardover. New. 31x41 cm. In English. Cloth bdg. In publisher's special slip case. B/w and colour ills. Linen binding on cardboard with gold foil logo printing; color printing on fancy paper; magnetic fancy paper tassel box on cardboard; special plush ribbon and bag additions. Limited edition. Thomas Allom'un 1838'de Londra'da yayınlanan eşsiz eserinin tıpkıbasımı gerçekleştirildi. Kitap elle renklendirilmiş 97 adet Türkiye gravürü ve İstanbul'un çeşitli görünümlerini içeriyor. Ayrıca Bursa Manisa İzmir Efes Bergama ve Pamukkale gibi tarihi antik kentlerin gravürlerine de yer veriliyor. Kitabın sayfalarını çevirirken binalar manzaralar ve dönemin sosyal hayatına dair kesitler göreceksiniz. Bu kitap 19. yüzyıl seyahat edebiyatının temel örneklerinden biri olarak kabul edilirken Osmanlı tarihçileri toplum bilimcileri ve şarkiyatçılar için önemli bir kaynak ve çalışma alanı sunuyor.</p> Demirören hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1670 ISBN : 994426444X 9789944264440
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Caulfield, James
Portraits Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons from the Revolution in 1688 to the End of the Reign of George II; Collected from the Most Authentic Accounts Extant by James Caulfield vol. 1
London: H. R. Young; and T. H. Whitely 1819. Hardcover. Fair . Volume 1 only. xii 171 1 p. 39 leaves of engraved plates; 30 cm. Calf boards. Marbled endpapers. Bound in following the title page is a slip "To the Public" stating that two of the prints Will Ellis and William Carstairs would "be delivered in the second volume." A pencilled note below states that they were never published and that the biographical sketches of the two found here were omitted from the small paper edition. Former owner's inscription on blank page following front endpapers: "James A. Taylor Nov 1884 No. 2035." This volume contains descriptions and portraits of interesting people from the reigns of William III and Queen Anne ranging from John Gale "a singular Deaf and Dumb Man" and Harry "an Old Raree-show-man" to Yorkshire Nan "Prince George's Cap Woman" and Daniel Defoe "a Political Writer and Novelist". In Fair Condition: lacking spine; front board detached but present; first few leaves of text partially detached; shadows from plates on facing pages of text; occasional foxing; otherwise clean and bright. H. R. Young; and T. H. Whitely hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 006595
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Jonathan Swift, Lalauze (engravings)
Voyages De Gulliver Gulliver's Travels Limited Edition 4 Volume Set
<p>One of 170 numbered copies on Hollande paper. Bound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards gold gilt top edges silk bookmarks. In very good condition sturdy and sound decorative bookplates on front pastedown of each volume some wear at spine and edges small chip at edge of half title page of volume 2</p> Édition Jouaust hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 4432
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M C Escher Estampas y dibujos (Spanish Edition) MC Escher Escher M C
M. C. Escher. Estampas y dibujos Spanish Edition M.C
Very Good. Very good book in good jacket. Good clean copy with a tight binding. Dust jacket edge wear unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15560 ISBN : 3836506378 9783836506373
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Hegi, Franz [Engravings]
DIE BADENFAHRT
Zurich: Art. Institut Orell Fussli 1921. Ask for a photograph. 23 plates--complete. 1921 facsimile of the plates from David Hess's book about the spa at Baden originally published in 1818 by Orell Fusslii & Cie. Collection of engravings is encased in folder numbered 18. Spilled liquid on front of folder; moderate general soil. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Art. Institut Orell Fussli Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10266
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Mitchell, Joan [Prints]; John Ashbery; Frank O'Hara; Michael Goldberg [Prints]; Kenneth Koch; Alfred Leslie [Prints]; James Schu
Abstract Expressionism
New York: Tiber Press 1960. First Edition. Fine. Complete in four folio volumes each measuring 17½" x14¼". Each volume with three full-page color silkscreen prints and additional prints at title page and upper cover original cloth-backed illustrated boards. First Edition. No. 47 of 200 copies. Each volume signed by the poet and artist on the limitation page. A Fine set bright and sharp in publisher's thick acetate jackets housed in cloth slipcase with light shelf wear.<br /> <br /> <p>A visionary collaboration between the leading lights of the New York School of poetry and four second generation abstract expressionist artists produced at the height of their creative collective powers. A heady encapsulation of the New York literary and visual avant garde at the dawning of the '60s. Tiber Press unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 140940127
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Rural Australian Scene at a River Crossing: Men Women with Parasols Carriage with Horses Wagon and Cattle
1880. Near Fine. 1 albumen print 224 x 272 mm. Mat is 16 x 18 inches. No identification of photographer publisher or location. On the hill above the river are a tent and a small structure with smoke coming out of the chimney. On the board walkway over the shallow river sit two women with parasols and behind them two women stand; all are dressed primarily in white. In the carriage pulled by two horses are a man and a woman. Some cattle stand in the river and next to them are a man and a woman on horses the woman sidesaddle. On the far sde of the river are three men with cattle pulling a wagon. In Near Fine Condition: slight vertical creasing on left side; clean and bright. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005408
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Heath, William; Sutherland, Thomas
Battle of Bidassoa Oct. 9th 1813; W. Heath delt.; T. Sutherland sculpt
London: J. Jenkins 1815. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 261 x 328 mm image is 153 x 218 mm; mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published Nov. 1 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Near Fine Condition: very lightly soiled in margins; image is clean and bright. J. Jenkins unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005402
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Heath, William; Sutherland, Thomas
Battle of Salamonda May 16th 1809; W. Heath delt.; T. Sutherland sculpt
London: J. Jenkins 1815. Very Good. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 262 x 328 mm image is 152 x 226 mm; mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published Aug. 1 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Very Good Condition: lightly soiled in margin; image is clean and bright. J. Jenkins unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005403
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Rattray, James
Hawkers of Ko-I-Staun: With Valley of Caubul and Mountains of Hindoocoosh
London: Hering & Remington 1848. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored lithograph 430 x 527 mm. image is 264 x 372 mm.; mat is 19.5 x 23.25 inches. The lithograph was created by Robert Carrick 1820-1905 of Day & Son after James Rattray's drawing. James Rattray 1818-1854 was a lieutenant in the British Bengal Army during the first Anglo-Afghan War 1839-1842. The sketches he produced were published in 30 plates in Scenery Inhabitants & Costumes of Afghaunistan 1847-48. This is plate no. 14 showing two falconers from Kohistan Khudadard and Guldin with their hawks. Rattray saw them in September 1841 when they were part of the cavalry escort of his brother Captain Rattray. Green dealer's label on back of mat from Harold T. Storey London. Very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: lithograph is clean and bright; minor soiling to mat. Hering & Remington unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005412
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Heath, William; Sutherland, Thomas
Siege of Badajoz June 1811; W. Heath delt.; T. Sutherland sculpt
London: J. Jenkins 1815. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 262 x 328 mm image is 152 x 226 mm; mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published Feb. 1 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Near Fine Condition: very lightly soiled in margins; image is clean and bright. J. Jenkins unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005404
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Heath, William; Sutherland, Thomas
Battle of Vimiera Augt. 21st 1808; W. Heath delt.; T. Sutherland sculpt
London: J. Jenkins 1815. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 261 x 328 mm image is 153 x 223 mm; mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published May 1 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Near Fine Condition: very lightly soiled in margins; image is clean and bright. J. Jenkins unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005401
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Rattray, James
Meerz Fyze an Oosbeg Elchee or Ambassador
London: Hering & Remington 1848. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored lithograph 429 x 533 mm. image is 275 x 375 mm.; mat is 19.5 x 23 inches. The lithograph was created by Edmund Walker 1813 or 1814-1882 of Day & Son after James Rattray's drawing. James Rattray 1818-1854 was a lieutenant in the British Bengal Army during the first Anglo-Afghan War 1839-1842. The sketches he produced were published in 30 plates in Scenery Inhabitants & Costumes of Afghaunistan 1847-48. This is plate no. 22 in regard to which Rattray wrote: "I sketched this Uzbeg at the Fort of Lughmaunee Cohistaun." The ambassador represented Mir Wali prince of the frontier town of Kulum near Kunduz. In September 1840 the British were negotiating with Wali to transfer his allegiance to Shah Shuja. Green dealer's label on back of mat from Harold T. Storey London. Very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: lithograph is clean and bright; minor soiling to mat. Hering & Remington unknown
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Rattray, James
Dost Mahommed King of Caubul and His Youngest Son
London: Hering & Remington 1848. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored lithograph 400 x 475 mm. image is 276 x 318 mm.; mat is 19.5 x 20 inches. The lithograph was created by Edmund Walker 1813 or 1814-1882 of Day & Son after James Rattray's drawing. James Rattray 1818-1854 was a lieutenant in the British Bengal Army during the first Anglo-Afghan War 1839-1842. The sketches he produced were published in 30 plates in Scenery Inhabitants & Costumes of Afghaunistan 1847-48. This is plate no. 2 a portrait of Dost Mohammed who had been deposed as Emir of Afghanistan. In January 1841 when Rattray was granted an audience with him in Peshawar Dost Mohammed was a prisoner on his way to exile in Calcutta. Rattray wrote that since Dost Mohammed had been "a ruler just and merciful and attentive to affairs of state" the people of Peshawur thought that he had been unjustly treated by the British. Green dealer's label on back of mat from Harold T. Storey London. Very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: lithograph is clean and bright; minor soiling to mat. Hering & Remington unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005411
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Smith, Aaron; Ravilious, Eric (Engravings)
THE ATROCITIES OF THE PIRATES
Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press 1929. Limited edition no. 3 of 500. Hardcover. Octavo; VG Hardcover; Black cloth spine with gilt lettering and red paper-covered boards; Light rubbing to head and tail of spine; Bookplate of Robert Mackenzie Waggaman to front pastedown; Text block lightly age-toned; Illustrated with numerous engravings by Eric Ravilious; v 156 pages. 1349922. FP New Rockville Stock. Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1349922
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Andre Verdet (with engravings by Javier Vilato)
Amour d'Amour: Poesies 1955-1975
<p>Paris: Editions de La Fenetre 1996. 4to. Unbound sheets in blue cloth portfolio in cloth slipcase. Fine in Near Fine slipcase. Slight fading and shelfwear to slipcase. Two engravings by Vilato. Number 21 of 90 printed signed by Verdet and Javier Vilato. This copy additionally inscribed with a drawing by Verdet. First Edition. Fine.</p> Editions de La Fenetre hardcover
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Meyrick, Samuel Rush; Smith, Charles Hamilton
The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands and Adjacent Coasts of the Baltic including the Ancestors of the Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Danes from the Earliest Periods to the Sixth Century; Accompanied with Appropriate Historical and Descriptive Illustrations by Samuel Rush Meyrick and Charles Hamilton Smith provenance: Charles John Kean
London: Republished by the New Proprietor J. Dowding 1828. Hardcover. Very Good. An Improved Edition." 90 p. added engraved title page and 24 leaves of color plates; 38 cm. Dark green library buckram with gilt-stamped spine title and call number. Plates state: "Aquatinted by R. Havell. Published June 1 1815 by R. Havell." No date of publication. The first edition appeared in 1815; this "improved" edition was published in the 1820s. Stamped "Brooklyn Public Library" on upper and lower page edges and back fixed endpaper; performated library stamp on added endgraved title page and title page; library number stamped at lower edge of title page. Official withdrawn stamp of the Brooklyn Public Library on back free endpaper. Former owner inscription on added engraved title page: Charles John Kean Limerick 185. Charles John Kean 1811-1868 was an Irish actor and the son of actor Edmund Kean. He acquired this volume in the 1850s when he was acting and managing the Princess Theatre in London where it most likely influenced costume design. A heavy book; for international shipping it will have to be sent by priority international. In Very Good Condition: engraved title page and title page are starting to separate at tail; old repair along upper edge of engraved title page; old repairs of a few closed tears from edges of text; light finger soiling in margins; plates are clean and bright. Republished by the New Proprietor, J. Dowding hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007773
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Terry, Daniel
British Theatrical Gallery A Collection of Whole Length Portraits with Biographical Notices by D. Terry
London: H. Berthoud 1825. Hardcover. Good . 72 p. frontispiece and 19 leaves of plates; 36 cm. Contemporary black leather spine with plain grey paper over boards. The publisher intended the plate of Mrs. Siddons to be bound as the frontispiece but here the plate of Mr. Kean was bound as the frontispiece and that of Siddons before the text about her. Contains 20 engraved portraits by R. Cooper of famous contemporary actors and dancers including Sarah Siddons as Lady Macbeth Edmund Kean as Richard III Samuel Simmonds as Baron Munchausen dancers Lisa Noblet Felicite Hullin and Etienne Le Blond opera singer Giuseppe de Begnis and Henry Gattie Maria Theresa Bland Sarah Booth Frances Copeland and Charles Young. The plates have not been hand-colored. In Good Condition: front board and frontispiece are detached but present; lacking leather over spine; foxing primarily in margins of plates; otherwise clean and solid. H. Berthoud hardcover
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Sartain, John
B. Carr Professor Music; Painted by J. C. Darley Engraved by J. Sartain
Philadelphia: John Sartrain 1835. Very Good -. 1 mezzotint engraving of Benjamin Carr 1768-1831 American composer singer music teacher and music publisher. Sheet is 30 x 24 cm.; image is 14 x 11 cm. John Sartain 1808-1897 pioneered mezzotint engraving in the United States. He engraved this portrait of Benjamin Carr from a painting by John Clarendon Darley 1808-1863. Undated but probably produced in the 1830s. Number in pencil in lower right-hand corner: 7/882. In Very Good- Condition: light soiling and foxing; a crisp mezzotint image. John Sartrain unknown
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Sartain, John
The Death of the Revd John Wesley A.M.
Philadelphia: William Smith 1860. Good. Sheet is 48 x 57 cm. Image is 33 x 38 cm. Hand-colored lithograph produced by Magee's Lithograph Press 48 S. 3rd St. Philadelphia. No date of publication. John L. Magee artist lithographer and engraver was located at 48 or 49 S. 3rd St. Philadelphia only in 1860. Engraved by A. Biggerman after an engraving by John Sartain. Print of deathbed scene of the Reverend John Wesley. Others shown in the image as identified by Sartain: Sarah Wesley a medical assistant the Rev. J. Bradford the Rev. P. Dickinson Mrs. Charles Wesley the Rev. T. Rankin Mrs. E.A. Rogers Miss Ritchie the Rev. J. Rogers the Rev. J. Creighton Master Rogers R.C. Brackenbury the Rev. T. Broadbent the Rev. A. Mather the Rev. J. Broadbent J. Horton the Rev. G. Whitfield Dr. Whitehead and the Rev. J. Edmonson. Scarce one copy on WorldCat. In Good Condition: some mat burn; closed tear of 2.5 cm. fromt upper edge; closed years of less than 2 cm. from lower edge; lower corner creased; image is clean and bright. William Smith unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 006727
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Largilliere, Nicolas de
Voltaire broadside with engraved portrait
London: William Holl 1819. Near Fine. Small broadside 21 x 13 cm. with a bust-length portrait of Voltaire after Nicolas de Largillière in oval 5 x 4 cm. and the life of the author. Etching and stipple with letterpress. Issued as an illustration for the Biographical Magazine. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: several small light spots of foxing near upper edge; otherwise clean and bright. William Holl unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 006786
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Longacre, J B (James Barton)
Francis Hopkinson; Engraved by J. B. Longacre from the Painting by Pine in possession of J. Hopkinson Esqr. engraved print
S.l.: s.n. 1850. Very Good. 1 leaf 27 x 18 cm. with engraving of Francis Hopkinson from a portrait by Robert Edge Pine. Sitting at a table holding a quill in his right hand. Several books are to Hopinson's right. Image is 11 x 9 cm. Facsimile signature of Hopkinson below image. No date of publication. The Engraver James Barton Longacre died in 1869. Stauffer Check-list 2002. Baker 3222. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: upper edge is creased and darkened with one chip; otherwise clean and crisp. s.n. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 006783
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Buttre, J C (John Chester)
G. Washington; Painted by G. Stuart; Engraved by J. C. Buttre engraved print
New York: J. C. Buttre 1870. Near Fine. 1 leaf 26 x 18 cm. with engraving of George Washington from the portrait by Gilbert Stuart. Full bust head to left. Vignette. Mezzotinto. "Engraved expressly for this work." -- at lower edge. Baker 188. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: very light discoloration behind the "G" in "G. Washington"; otherwise clean and crisp. J. C. Buttre unknown
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Romney, George
Thomas Paine; Romney engraved print
Philadelphia: Illman & Sons 1846. Very Good. 1 leaf 19 x 11 cm. with engraving of Thomas Paine from a painting by George Romney. No date of publication. Although Thomas Illman and his sons were active as engravers and printers in Philadelphia from 1844 onward Illman & Sons is only listed in city directories for the years 1845-47. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: lightly soiled; very small dampstain at lower edge. Illman & Sons unknown
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Lacauchie, Alexandre
Robespierre; A. Lacauchie engraved print
Paris: P. Amic l'Ainé 1845. Near Fine. 1 leaf 26 x 16 cm. with engraving of Maximilien de Robespierre 1758-1794 by Florensa after a drawing by Lacauchie. Printed by Rigo Freres et Cie. No date of publication. The publisher Pierre Amic l'Ainé and the printer produced prints in the 1840s. Robespierre is standing holding a bunch of flowers in his right hand and looking to his left. In Near Fine Condition: margin is lightly soiled; otherwise clean and bright. P. Amic l'Ainé unknown
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Teignmouth, John Lord
Autograph letter signed with engraved portrait of Teignmouth
Exmouth Eng 1800. Very Good. 1 folded sheet creating 4 pages; handwritten letter on 2 pages signed 1 page blank address on the 4th page. Teignmouth notes that "Lady Teignmouth has lately presented me with another son." The engraved portrait drawn by J. Richmond engraved by W. Walker was published by Hatchard & Sons in 1843. John Shore 1st Baron Teignmouth 1751-1834 was an official of the East India Co. and served as Governor General of Bengal from 1793 to 1797; the following year he was created Baron Teignmouth. He was also the first president of the British and Foreign Bible Society. In Very Good Condition: letter is lightly creased; lightly soiled; print is lightly soiled in margins; indentation at upper edge; image is clean and crisp. unknown
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Claudet, Antoine
Lieut General Sir De Lacy Evans K.C.B. &c.; From a Dag. by Claudet; W.J. Edwards
London: Virtue & Co 1855. Very Good. Print 25 x 16 cm. of Sir George De Lacy Evans 1787-1870 engraved by William J. Edwards from a daguerreotype by Antoine Claudet. No date of publication but the original daguerreotype was made in 1855. Evans was involved in several battles of the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars; he later served in Parliament where he worked for reform in the British army. In Very Good Condition: upper corners have small discoloration; lower corners slightly soiled; image is clean and bright. Virtue & Co unknown
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Perrault, Charles
La Barbe Bleue
Wissembourg; Paris: Fr. Wentzel 1869. Near Fine -. Lithographie et typographie de Ch. Wentzel." 2 10 p. 6 leaves of hand-colored lithographed plates; 27 cm. Title page and each page of text within decorative border. "Contes Illustrés pour Enfants" -- at head of title page. Frédéric Charles Wentzel 1839-1877 and Charles Frédéric Wentzel 1833-1911 took over the lithographic and publishing business begun by their father Jean Frédéric Wentzel after his death on 27 July 1869. This title part of their series Contes Illustrés pour Enfants is not in WorldCat. The Perrault tale of Bluebeard is accompanied by beautiful and richly colored plates. Extremely scarce. Lacking original wrappers; otherwise in Near Fine- Condition: lower corners are creased; minimal soiling in margins; plates are striking and bright. Fr. Wentzel unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007490
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Ward, Leslie
London Sessions": Sir Peter Henry Edlin Judges no. 34 -- Vanity Fair Oct. 31 1891
London: Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith 1891. Near Fine. 1 chromolithographed print 39 x 27 cm. signed "Spy" with the biographical text photocopy. Sir Leslie Ward 1851-1922 English caricaturist and portrait painter signed his works 'Spy.' Sir Peter Henry Edlin 1819-1903 was chairman of the County of London Sessions. According to the biographical text that accompanied the print he was an unpleasant and controversial judge. In Near Fine Condition: clean and bright. Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Lith unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004953
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Mayer, Luigi
The Gate of Rosetta in Alexandria
London: R. Bowyer Historic Gallery 1801. Near Fine. 1 aquatint engraving 320 x 467 mm. image is 223 x 312 mm. In Near Fine Condition: minor soiling on reverse; otherwise clean and bright. R. Bowyer Historic Gallery unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005380
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Mayer, Luigi
Sepulchres of Arabian Saints Near Rosetta
London: R. Bowyer Historic Gallery 1801. Very Good. 1 aquatint engraving 316 x 460 mm. image is 235 x 313 mm. In Very Good Condition: minor soiling in margins; light creasing along lower edge; otherwise clean and bright. R. Bowyer Historic Gallery unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005383
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Mayer, Luigi
Bridge Over the Canal of Alexandria
London: R. Bowyer Historic Gallery 1802. Very Good. 1 aquatint engraving 439 x 317 mm. image is 221 x 312 mm. In Very Good Condition: minor soiling in right margin; minor loss at lower right-hand corner; otherwise clean and bright. R. Bowyer Historic Gallery unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005382
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Heath, William; Sutherland, Thomas
Battle of Albuera May 16th 1811; W. Heath delt.; T. Sutherland sculpt
London: J. Jenkins 1815. Near Fine. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 262 x 329 mm image is 156 x 224 mm; mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published Oct. 1 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Near Fine Condition: very lightly soiled in margins; image is clean and bright. J. Jenkins unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005400
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Heath, William; Sutherland, Thomas
Battle of Castalla April 13th 1813; W. Heath delt.; T. Sutherland sculpt
London: J. Jenkins 1815. Very Good -. 1 hand-colored aquatint etching 262 x 328 mm image is 154 x 222 mm; mat is 14 x 17 inches. Published July 1 1815. From The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. In Very Good- Condition: lightly soiled in margins; image is clean and bright. J. Jenkins unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005399
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Robey, Thomas F
Sixteen "Platinogram" Views of London Robey's Series
London: T.F. Robey 1890. Very Good. 16 black-and-white collotype views loose as issued in a light green envelope. Title from envelope. "Robey's Series" -- on envelope and on each image. Thomas F. Robey was a photographer active in London beginning in the 1890s. From about 1894 to about 1905 he was also active as a commercial photographer and printer with Eustace Curzon. They were among many photographers producing platinotypes or platinum prints around the turn of the century. "Platinogram" was the name given by Robey to these images made from platinotypes. As listed on the envelope the views are: The Tower Bridge Tower of London London Bridge Royal Exchange St. Paul's West Front Embankment Houses of Parliament Westminster Abbey Rotten Row Piccadilly Circus Albert Hall Albert Memorial Crystal Palace Trafalgar Square Ludgate Circus and the Great Wheel. There is no date of publication but the images appear to be from the 1890s. The detail in the street scenes is particularly impressive. There are no motorized vehicles in any of the scenes. Oval stationers label on front of envelope: Rowsell & Son Cheapside. In Very Good Condition: minor creasing at a few corners; loss of corners on two images; clean and bright. Envelope is in Good- Condition: separated into two sections; chipping along edges; minor loss at corners. Extremely scarce -- no other copies of these "Platinogram" views have been located. T.F. Robey unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003892
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Sendak, Maurice
Outside Over There publisher's press sheet
New York: Harper & Row 1981. Near Fine. 1 publisher's press sheet 41 x 36 cm. Color image 23 x 25 cm. of the main character Ida hold her baby sister as she and her mother watch her father's ship sailing away. In Near Fine Condition: slightly creased; clean and bright. Harper & Row unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003980
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Musset, Alfred de
Fantasio: A Comedy in Two Acts; by Alfred De Musset; translated by Maurice Baring with slipcase
Paris: The Pleiad 1929. Hardcover. Fine. Giauque Fernand. 57 1 p. 1 hand-colored frontispiece 1 addition leaf of a hand-colored plate and 10 in-text illustrations; 28 cm. Original red cloth with gilt-rooled spine title. Burgundy slipcase with printed paper label on front section with handwritten copy number. Designed by Frederic Warde. This is no. 172 of a limited edition of 550. "The twelve illustrations ten in lithography and two hand-coloured have been made by Mr. Fernand Giauque. The Lutetia type used for the text designed by Mr. J. van Krimpen has been composed and printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen Haarlem Holland." -- Colophon. Former owner's name on front free endpaper Theodore W. Bozarth dated 1946. Inscribed by same hand at lower edge of back fixed endpaper: "S-- Trenton N.J." Theodore W. Bozarth 1918-2005 was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force who served overseas in England and Japan. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Slipcase is in Very Good- Condition: edges are rubbed; minor separation at opening; otherwise solid; label is intact. The Pleiad hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004149
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Stackhouse, Thomas
Russia in Europe map
London: T. Stackhouse 1783. Map. Fine. Matted hand-colored copper engraving. Image size: 14.5 x 15.25 inches. Mat size: 22.75 x 23.75 inches. A beautiful example of this map of Eastern Europe showing the jurisdictions as titled on the map of Moscow Woronesk Bielgorod Kiow Smolensk Novogorod Nisi Nowogorod Penzinskoi Alatyrskoi Galicoskoi Chlynowskoi Solkamskoi Kaygorodskoi Soli Wyczegokkoi Jarenskoi Peczora Mezeskoi Archangel Carelia the Kingdom of Kazan and Russian Lapland as well as parts of Poland Ukrain Livonia Lithuania Finland and Siberia. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. T. Stackhouse unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004429
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Brion de La Tour, Louis
Les Isles Britanniques map
Paris: Desnos 1766. Map. Fine. Matted hand-colored copper engraving. Image size: 12 x 11 inches. Mat size: 17.5 x 18.5 inches. From de La Tour's Atlas Géneral Civil et Ecclésiastique. This map can be found in several formats: with or without the separately printed decorative border and with or without the text. This copy has the border; it does not include the text sometimes found adjacent to the map. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. Desnos unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004430
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