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1957ref. 69215Beijing: 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
1916ref. 010475Paris: L'Édition française Illustrée 1916. French first world war-time satirical illustrated magazine. Red cloth spine with illustrated papered boards. Containig 13 issues from July to Sepetmber 1916.Approx.9.25 X 12.25 inches.Boards rubbed to edges and corners rear endaper with splits along the hinge binding sound. A good copy. Original Copy. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. L'Édition française Illustrée Hardcover
1915ref. 010476Paris: L'Édition française Illustrée 1915. French first world war-time satirical illustrated magazine. Red cloth spine with illustrated papered boards. Containig 13 issues from October to December 1916.Approx.9.25 X 12.25 inches.Boards rubbed and worn to edges and corners binding sound. A good copy. Original Copy. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. L'Édition française Illustrée Hardcover
1910ref. 65603Marburg, N. G. Elwert, [1910]. 22 kartonierte Bll. mit mont. Abb. unterschiedlichen Formats (Blattgr. ca. 24,2 x 15,6 cm). Lose in schlichter OKart.-Mappe.
ref. 26826Munich. Braun & Schneider. c. 188. Hardcover. folio 34cm with 99 double-page plates of nearly 400 colour illustrations in colour illustrated boards wanting the cloth spine cap boards dust worn some annotating to several leaves contents are in very good condition cgc The double page folio plates each contain 4 illustrations. c.18x13cm each. An impressive illustrated history of costumes from prehistory to 1886. Illustrated by W. Diez C. Frohlich C. Haberlin M. Heil A. Muller F. Rothbart and J. Watter. Very detailed studies with two or three people in each illustration. A very valuable theatrical or costume design reference. Munich. Braun & Schneider. c. [188?] hardcover
1930ref. 81434Berlin, W. Büxenstein, 1930. 2 Bl. (Titel u. Vorwort), 12 Tafeln (22 x 31 cm). Lose in Original-Papiermappe (dieser gebräunt und schadhaft).
1843ref. 27567London: Henry Colburn 1843. New Edition. Hardcover. vg. Octavo. x324pp. Bound in red morocco with gold border and spine tooled in gold. Expertly rebacked retaining original spine. Raised bands. Floral Dentelles. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece engraving of author. Ornamental title-page border. Superb mid-nineteenth century publication on Windsor Castle. The former medieval castle now royal palace in Windsor in the English county of Berkshire is notable for its long royal history and its architecture. The original castle was built after the Norman invasion by William the Conqueror and since the time of Henry I it has been used by a succession of monarchs; it is the longest-occupied palace in Europe. Contents: Anne Boleyn. Herne the Hunter. The History of the Castle. Cardinal Wolsey. Mabel Lyndwood. Jane Seymor. Illustrated with etchings by George Cruikshank & Tony Johannot and wood-engravings by W. Alfred Delamotte. Two-inch split on joint at rear board along head of spine three-inch split along lower joints of front board firmly holding. Offsetting from inside of binding at edges of front- and rear endpaper. Slight age toning to outer edges of interior pages. Tight copy in very good condition. Tipped-in at blank page in front is an original handwritten 2 page signed letter dated May 10th 1880 by the author W. H. Ainsworth complaining to his binder about his work on "Now Monthly" . Letter in very good condition. Henry Colburn hardcover
ref. 0709701004.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1905ref. 3802New York: McLoughlin Brothers 1905. First edition. New Chimney Corner series No. 37 1/2. Full color glazed pictorial wrappers. Black and white illustrations throughout including ten full-page by Louis Wain of which two are signed and a title-page vignette by Palmer Cox. Transparent tape repairs to spine and the fore-edge to a few leaves. Pale gift inscription to upper wrapper. A scarce and attractive survivor to children's enthusiastic hands. Unrecorded by Dale. At the end of the last century Louis Wain 1860-1939 the Edwardian cat artist who went mad became a household name as an illustrator of cats whom he depicted in all sorts of activities from skating and playing cricket to driving motor cars attending dances and playing musical instruments. "He invented a cat style a cat society a whole cat world. English cats that do not look like Louis Wain cats are ashamed of themselves" H.G. Wells. Here alongside illustrations from Palmer Cox who also specialized in Scottish fairytales and rhymes. McLoughlin Brothers unknown books
1937ref. 67597Cambridge, Massachusetts, The John Barnard Associates, 1937. 32 S. Mit zahlr. Abb. 4to (ca. 30 x 21,5 cm). Illustr. OHLn.
1972ref. 1413667Galesburg: Mother Bickerdyke Historical Collection 1972. Hardcover. Quarto Two volumes continuously paged: xviii 760 pages. In Good plus condition. Spines are black with gold print. Boards in black cloth gold print; light wear to spine caps and corners light scratching on rear panels. Illustrated: b&w photographs drawings facsimiles. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Netdesk Column QB ND-QB. 1413667. FP New Rockville Stock. Mother Bickerdyke Historical Collection hardcover
1910ref. 30841Paris: Hetzel 1910. Later printing. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 4 434 2pp. Elaborately decorated publisher's binding of red cloth stamped in gilt and printed in black and green on the front and spine. The head of an elephant in the upper left corner of the front panel with pictorial scenes in three ruled inset blocks entwined by a long sprig of green leaves; a fan device at the center has a stylized title motif with "Jules Verne" and "Voyages Extraordinaires" in a scroll below it. The back panel has a central medallion with the publisher's monogram printed within a frame of Greek-style decoration printed in black. All edges gilt. Blue-grey coated endpapers. Engraved frontispiece protected with a tissue guard. Title page vignette. "Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers" English: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax. The original edition had no illustrations; this copy is identical to the first illustrated edition which was published in 1871. 111 illustrations by Riou 24 and Alphonse de Neuville 86 engraved by Hildibrand. Includes 6 chromotypographs and 2 full-page b/w maps. Some age wear on binding with upper spine somewhat rippled and moderate rubbing along edges. Book poorly recased with glue remain along gutters. Tissue guard and title page slightly foxed. Minor and sporadic foxing throughout. Slight age toning along paper margin. Text in French. Binding in overall good interior in good to good condition. Hetzel hardcover
1806ref. WRCLIT68049London: Vernor Hood and Sharpe et al 1806. 55pp. plus portrait and fourteen plates. Small quarto. Original boards paper label untrimmed rebacked and recornered in later binder's cloth. Some foxing and offsetting but a good copy. First edition. Another edition appeared the same year priority not evident. The memoir is by E.W. Brayley. NCBEL III:367. Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe [et al] hardcover books
1915ref. 002601Berlin: Hermann Hillger Verlag 1915. First Edition. Paper pastedown on boards. Very Good. 8vo. Unpaginated with 25 leaves a color plate on each of them not counting title leaf. The color plate is on the recto and the facing verso contains accompanying verse. The artwork bears the style of a darkish late impressionism as it moved towards an Expressionist sensibility. As not everything was by the same hand there is some diversity of style coloring literalism of course. Included is an original subscription or order form for the book. It would appear that the book was sold in part or perhaps entirely through direct sales spearheaded by the Crown Princess and conducted by aristocratic women at least in some measure. Light soiling to the cover pastedown. Scattered light soiling within. One gathering is partly loose. Hermann Hillger Verlag hardcover books
1915ref. 002601Berlin: Hermann Hillger Verlag 1915. First Edition. Paper pastedown on boards. Very Good. 8vo. Unpaginated with 25 leaves a color plate on each of them not counting title leaf. The color plate is on the recto and the facing verso contains accompanying verse. The artwork bears the style of a darkish late impressionism as it moved towards an Expressionist sensibility. As not everything was by the same hand there is some diversity of style coloring literalism of course. Included is an original subscription or order form for the book. It would appear that the book was sold in part or perhaps entirely through direct sales spearheaded by the Crown Princess and conducted by aristocratic women at least in some measure. Light soiling to the cover pastedown. Scattered light soiling within. One gathering is partly loose. Hermann Hillger Verlag unknown
ref. 195108Vanity Fair 1883. 1st edn. 21 issues bound as 1. Folio 15½ x 11 ins. Original gilt lettered green cloth poor - heavily worn at spine with partial loss at tail and corners of boards. Pp. 298 lacks pp. 17-18 illus with 19 full page chromolithograph plates by Spy 14 and T 5 hinges cracked with some pages and plates loose and worn at edges; armorial bookplate of Robert Fowler on front paste-down; no inscriptions. Vanity Fair, 1883 unknown
1917ref. 333n.p. England 1917. Very good internally but vellum heavily soiled and toned boards bowed contents clean with some light finger-soiling. Attractive manuscript children's book filled with watercolor illustrations. A whimsical story in verse about a carefree itinerant fellow and his dog set in the early twentieth century wandering the towns of southern England before finding and then losing untold riches in Canterbury - and learning that time and leisure are more valuable than money. This book appears to be unpublished as we trace no printed version of any variation of this title by this author or illustrators. Oblong 4to. 7 leaves. Clearly a work of love as it is bound in full vellum with gilt lettering and marbled endpapers.
1963ref. 72936(Berlin), Gerhardt Verlag, (1963). 202 Bll. Mit 182 ganzseitigen Bildmontagen. 4to. 28 cm. OKart. mit transparentem OKunststoffumschlag in OPp.-Schuber.
1954ref. 68402Paris, Cercle d'Art, (1954). 140 S. Mit 97 s/w u. 16 farbigen Abb., vielen davon ganzseitig. 4to (26 cm). Rotes OLn.
ref. 275504New York: Frederick A. Stokes n.d. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. There is a previous owner gift inscription on the endpaper; otherwise a clean copy. Collates complete with all illustrations present. In the publisher's green cloth with color pictorial pastedown. Very Good binding. Frederick A. Stokes unknown books
1930ref. 41220London: The British & dominions School Of Drawing C1930. Presumed First. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Author's and illustrator's comprise Bouverie HoytonEdward S Hynes Norman WilliamsLawson Wood Will Owen Con H. Lomax George Dixon Oswald Barrett Herbert Furst Charles Bassett and others. Size: A4 300 x 210mm approx. Slight wear to spine. Very Slight Foxing. slight wear to covers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 41220. . The British & dominions School Of Drawing paperback
ref. 653087London: Macmillan and co 1870. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in. Hardcover bound in beveled brown cloth boards gilt titles and decor to front and spine twelve chromolithograph full page illuminations twelve chromolitho texts with illuminated borders. Moderate wear to board edges book has been rebacked with original spine binding solid and strong light foxing to a few interior pages yet text and images clean. Good copy. London: Macmillan and co, 1870 hardcover
1870ref. B4A260110020yLondon: Macmillan and co 1870 1870. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover shows considerable wear with tears. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. London: Macmillan and co, 1870 hardcover
ref. 300-02324The Hillingdon Press. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! The Hillingdon Press paperback
ref. 51-2545Mount Horeb Wisconsin: Perishable Press Walter Hamady 1976 . Original handmade paper covers. 20 x 19 cm cm. 24 page surfaces 12 printed. Edition of 150 signed and numbered copies. Fine.Two Decades of Hamady and the Perishable Press Limited no. 77.Walter Hamady born 1940 is an American artist book designer papermaker poet and teacher. He is especially known for his innovative efforts in letterpress printing bookbinding and papermaking exemplified in the productions of The Perishable Press Limited and the Shadwell Papermill founded by Hamady in the mid-1960s. In 1966 Hamady joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin Madison where he would teach papermaking letterpress printing and bookbinding for more than three decades. Mount Horeb, Wisconsin: Perishable Press (Walter Hamady), 1976 unknown
