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1889ref. 17547Very Good. This antique etching is lightly toned with the metal border plate mark as expected with this intaglio printmaking technique. Overall size: 12" x 9". Etching size: 8.25" x 6.75" . .; Prints . 1889. unknown
1875ref. 17607Bencke & Scott Litho. New York. Very Good. Hardcover. Antique lithograph is toned but clean and in very good condition. 18.25" x 12". . c. 1875. Bencke & Scott Litho. New York hardcover
1870ref. 19015Very Good. Hardcover. This antique lithograph is of a processional for perhaps a church head of state festival commemorative or something else. It is toned with several folds as issued and 2 tears in the margins but clean and in very good condition. 23.5" x 11.5". . c. 1870. hardcover
ref. 0504OTFRIWVUnknown Binding. Very Good. SIGNED by the author Harry Worcester Smith with a dedication on the front fly to John Cary Randolph who when he rides is "a thoroughbred on a thoroughbred." Dr. Archibald Cary Randolph a landed surgeon whose family helped settle Virginia was hunt master of the Piedmont Hunt until his death in 1959. Very good red cloth brighter gilt and doecot on front board than on spine; No reader remainder or ex-library marks. first ed. 1st printing in no dustjacket. Foxing at textblock and dusting at top edge only. Illus. excellent throughout. unknown
1977ref. 2081402110005058Binobi 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Binobi paperback
19924to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Already scarce.
ref. s60Longman Green London 1851. Full Green Morocco hardback New Edition. iv 280 pagesgilt edges decorated page margins and well over 100 fine illustrations square 8vo elaborate gilt decorated boards and spine HAS BARBARA PYMS SIGNATURE WELL KNOWN AUTHOR and Inscription for her 29th birtday to fep The rear board is detached but repairable top 1 inch of spine leather torn away. light foxing but still in good clean tight reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch via Royal Mail or Royal Mail Tracked for heavier or expensive items. Hardcover. Good. hardcover
1870ref. 21522Good. Antique woodcut lithograph plate is toned with light foxing and damp stains in upper margin which can be cropped out for framing. Overall size: 16" x 12".; Prints . 1870. unknown
1925ref. 34365Bale: Heufeld & Henius 1925. Limited. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 48 handsomely printed color plates mounted on heavy art paper protected with numbered tissue guards. No text other than title and list of plates. Slim folio original 1/2 blue calf over patterned boards with ornate gilt-decorated spine. Bale: Heufeld & Henius no date circa 1925. A very good copy of this unusual book. One of 260 numbered copies. Heufeld & Henius unknown
1925ref. 34365Bale: Heufeld & Henius 1925. Limited. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 48 handsomely printed color plates mounted on heavy art paper protected with numbered tissue guards. No text other than title and list of plates. Slim folio original 1/2 blue calf over patterned boards with ornate gilt-decorated spine. Bale: Heufeld & Henius no date circa 1925. A very good copy of this unusual book. One of 260 numbered copies. Heufeld & Henius unknown books
1797ref. 23396Edinburgh: A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar 1797. Third Edtion. Fine condition. Unopened extract from the original 1797 volume of the renowned encyclopedia consisting of 54 pages pp195-248 on guns and gun making with two copper engraved plates. The wonderful engraved images of cannon includes a row of cannon ranging in size from a 33 pounder down to a 12 powder with a cut away view of the interior. The gunnery text includes 3 sections on the history of gunnery the theory of gunnery and the practice includes tables of comparative velocity and ranges; lengths and weights of Iron ship guns. The gunpowder section includes information on making gunpowder of different kinds; the gunsmithing section describes the forging methods utilized in different weapons. Text printed in 2 columns the extract very bright and fresh. A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar unknown
1843ref. 47974Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Weber 1843. First edition. Hardcover. poor to vg. Quarto. 40 leaves 38 hand-colored plates some of them with tissue guards including frontispiece. Bound in three-quarter brown leather over marbled boards. Double-framed half-title. Frontispiece. Double-framed half-title and illustrated title page with black double frame. Collection of plates by the celebrated and decorated French military painter and printmaker Hippolyte Bellangé. His work was included into the 1855 Exposition Universelle a major event in France exhibiting agricultural and industrial products and the fine arts. All plates signed Bellangé in plates. OCLC lists only one copy with this title in the University and City Library of Cologne. This OCLC listing refers to an 1844 publication by the publisher J. J. Weber a volume with 364 pages and fifty original drawings of all types of military corps and uniforms of the French Republic and the Empire by Hippolyte Bellangé. Our copy with the original title page is dated 1843 and contains thirty-eight lithographs on the subject without any text but the captions in the double-framed pages. The collection contains images of generals officers and soldiers from different corps of the French army from 1795 to 1814 with many of the plates not dated. Conceivably this copy was a limited pre-publication bound by the publisher in 1843 during preparations for the 1844 copy. The indication of this being a limited edition is typed only onto a label glued to the front free endpaper. In addition our copy contains an oval paper label with handwriting pasted to the front cover as well as two strips with imagery of French soldiers lined up printed in color glued to top and bottom of the cover. The copy contains four additional color printed strips of soldiers one glued to the inside front cover two to the front free endpaper and one to the half-title. The number of soldiers depicted on each strip varies. The oval paper label on the front cover contains the name Adolf Brougier and the year 1877 in calligraphy and the title in English in a different handwriting. The front free endpaper also contains a paper label with typed title subtitle and publisher's information glued in between the two printed strips. Publisher's information on this label ends with "Limited" but no printed indication of limitation. The Ex Libris on the inside front cover is from Robert Florey the French-American film director screenwriter and actor. Laid in a cutout lithograph of a cavalry officer 7 x 5" cut with black printed borders partially visible. Text in German. Wear along edges small chips and scuffing with spine missing except two narrow leather strips at head and tail. Some sporadic foxing hardly effecting lithographs small closed tears and rubbing throughout. Some penciled numbers in margins outside of lithograph borders. Starting at two places with one plate loose held only with tan paper tape at top. Some of the plates reinforced with tape at gutter. Binding in poor plates in very good condition. Adolf Brougier. Painter etcher. Born in Stuttgart Germany in 1870. Brougier studied art in France and Germany. He exhibited portraits and landscapes in Los Angeles for ten years before his death in Santa Barbara CA on March 11 1926. Exh: Curtis Gallery LA 1924; Holland & Garrison Gallery LA 1924. Ben; AAW; SCA; DR; AAA 1926; LA Times 3-12-1926 obit. Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Weber hardcover
1843ref. 47974Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Weber 1843. First edition. Hardcover. poor to vg. Quarto. 40 leaves 38 hand-colored plates some of them with tissue guards including frontispiece. Bound in three-quarter brown leather over marbled boards. Double-framed half-title. Frontispiece. Double-framed half-title and illustrated title page with black double frame. Collection of plates by the celebrated and decorated French military painter and printmaker Hippolyte Bellangé. His work was included into the 1855 Exposition Universelle a major event in France exhibiting agricultural and industrial products and the fine arts. All plates signed Bellangé in plates. OCLC lists only one copy with this title in the University and City Library of Cologne. This OCLC listing refers to an 1844 publication by the publisher J. J. Weber a volume with 364 pages and fifty original drawings of all types of military corps and uniforms of the French Republic and the Empire by Hippolyte Bellangé. Our copy with the original title page is dated 1843 and contains thirty-eight lithographs on the subject without any text but the captions in the double-framed pages. The collection contains images of generals officers and soldiers from different corps of the French army from 1795 to 1814 with many of the plates not dated. Conceivably this copy was a limited pre-publication bound by the publisher in 1843 during preparations for the 1844 copy. The indication of this being a limited edition is typed only onto a label glued to the front free endpaper. In addition our copy contains an oval paper label with handwriting pasted to the front cover as well as two strips with imagery of French soldiers lined up printed in color glued to top and bottom of the cover. The copy contains four additional color printed strips of soldiers one glued to the inside front cover two to the front free endpaper and one to the half-title. The number of soldiers depicted on each strip varies. The oval paper label on the front cover contains the name Adolf Brougier and the year 1877 in calligraphy and the title in English in a different handwriting. The front free endpaper also contains a paper label with typed title subtitle and publisher's information glued in between the two printed strips. Publisher's information on this label ends with "Limited" but no printed indication of limitation. The Ex Libris on the inside front cover is from Robert Florey the French-American film director screenwriter and actor. Laid in a cutout lithograph of a cavalry officer 7 x 5" cut with black printed borders partially visible. Text in German. Wear along edges small chips and scuffing with spine missing except two narrow leather strips at head and tail. Some sporadic foxing hardly effecting lithographs small closed tears and rubbing throughout. Some penciled numbers in margins outside of lithograph borders. Starting at two places with one plate loose held only with tan paper tape at top. Some of the plates reinforced with tape at gutter. Binding in poor plates in very good condition. Adolf Brougier. Painter etcher. Born in Stuttgart Germany in 1870. Brougier studied art in France and Germany. He exhibited portraits and landscapes in Los Angeles for ten years before his death in Santa Barbara CA on March 11 1926. Exh: Curtis Gallery LA 1924; Holland & Garrison Gallery LA 1924. Ben; AAW; SCA; DR; AAA 1926; LA Times 3-12-1926 obit. Verlagsbuchhandlung von J. J. Weber hardcover books
1952ref. 260501001Queen Anne Press 1952-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. First Edition. #612 of 950 originally printed editions. Hardcover. Very Good / no dust jacket. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures please inquire. Queen Anne Press hardcover
ref. B196190-1Genève 1979. 115 1pp. 1 double-page color lithograph. 204 catalogue illus. 4 text figs. 4to. Wraps. Genève, 1979. paperback
ref. B196190-1Genève 1979. 115 1pp. 1 double-page color lithograph. 204 catalogue illus. 4 text figs. 4to. Wraps. Genève, 1979. paperback books
1921ref. 0008024Ditchling Sussex: S. Dominic's Press 1921. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 24mo 13 pages stiff brown wrappers; lower half of last leaf excised just below the final woodcut. Very scarce. Gill ERIC GILL BIBLIOGRAPHY 79. Illustrated with four wood-engravings. including "The Last Judgement" P107 and "Dress" P186. Issued as Welfare Handbook No. 7. ERG 7. S. Dominic's Press paperback
1990ref. 3115851Boston: David R. Godine. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0879238534 . First American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. 478pp. 9 1/4" X 12 1/4" Lovely copy. ; 9 1/4" 12 1/4"; 478 pages . David R. Godine hardcover
1993ref. 12054Iowa City IA: Windhover Press 1993. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Quarto 58pp. illustrated. A fine lovely copy in the publisher's finely woven greyish cloth with applied printed spine label as issued. This is number 217 of 275 limited copies another 25 copies were hand-colored by the illustrator and specially bound. A collection of wartime essays by H. D. the influential Imagist poet who is closely associated with Ezra Pound. Doolittle had spent most of the war in London enduring the Blitz. Generously illustrated and beautifully letterpress-printed on French Johannot mould-made paper. Publisher's prospectus with price schedule laid-in. Windhover Press hardcover
1884ref. 34050Paris: J. Lemonnyer Publisher 1884 Two-Volume Set in publisher's gilt-stamped navy cloth no markings NOT ex-lib t.e.g. binding tight rough cut pages bright & unfoxed all of the wonderful Eisen illustrations present & tissue-guarded offsetting to endpapers light shelf/edge wear with only lightly bumped corners & softening to spine ends else a clean tight exemplary set of a beautiful edition; Text in English; 2 royal 8vos: xvi 252 xii 334pp illus. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy set additional charge MAY BE SUBSTANTIAL for shipment outside the United States. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Paris: J. Lemonnyer, Publisher hardcover
1995ref. 12350Lewisburg PA: The Press of Appletree Alley 1995. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Large octavo 48pp. illustrated. From The Bucknell University Fine Editions: A Series in Contemporary Poetry edited by John Wheatcroft. A near fine copy in the publisher's printed boards with very dark navy cloth spine. Spine just a tinge sunned top edge gently foxed but the contents fresh and lovely. Per the colophon: "This book was set in Spectrum type and printed on English Somerset mould-made paper with a No. a Vandercook press. The edition was designed type-set and printed by Juanita Bishop Barnard Taylor and Kathy Pino a Bucknell University graduate student. The engravings were printed directly from the blocks. Don Rash and Nicolyn Rosen hand bound each book with printed paper over boards." This is number 34 of 125 limited copies SIGNED by Peacock on the limitation page. Publisher's prospectus laid-in. The Press of Appletree Alley hardcover
1958ref. 263089New York: Thomas Yoseloff Inc 1958. Signed. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. #23 of 100 copies Signed by Robert Graves and illustrator James Metcalf. The dustjacket presents nicely with small chip at the top of the spine and two small chips at the top of the rear panel. There is modest loss to the bottom of the spine and a piece at the bottom has been reattached from the verso using heat-set tissue. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Thomas Yoseloff, Inc unknown
1958ref. 263089New York: Thomas Yoseloff Inc 1958. Signed. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. #23 of 100 copies Signed by Robert Graves and illustrator James Metcalf. The dustjacket presents nicely with small chip at the top of the spine and two small chips at the top of the rear panel. There is modest loss to the bottom of the spine and a piece at the bottom has been reattached from the verso using heat-set tissue. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Thomas Yoseloff, Inc unknown books
ref. 75-7129Tokyo: The East Publications Inc. ca. 1980. Woodcut. 18 x 12 cm sheet. Beautiful Reproduction Mid 20th century Cutting and Printing. It has a Fine Impression with Subtle Mica Kirazuri Finish to Background. The Original Utamaro Masterpiece is Oban size; this cut is about half scale to the Original. It was commissioned by East Publications Inc. as a limited gift edition for its customers making it akin to a present day Surimono. Echizen Kizuki Hosho Washi Paper. Quality is Very good with a minor dent above and left of the Artists Name.Provenance: From the Collection of Frederick Gale Ruffner Jr.The Founder of Gale Research Detroit [Tokyo]: The East Publications Inc., [ca. 1980] unknown
1781ref. 1046538[I-III] Barby, Heinrich Detlef Ebers. - [IV+V] Barby, Christian Friedrich Laux 1766-1781. [I+II] Titel, (22), 592; Titel, (3), 594-2019 Seiten [recte: 1119 Seiten; Paginierung irrtümlich von 1099 zu 2000 springend], (1) weiße Seite. - [III] Titel, (3), 1122-1560 Seiten, (55) Seiten Register und Emendanda, (1) weiße Seite. - [IV] Titel, (48), 428 Seiten. - [V] Titel, (14), 252, (28) Seiten. - Mit einigen Kopfstücken und Vignetten in Holzschnitt. 8° (18 x 11,5 cm). Abweichend gebundene Bände: [I+II] Halblederband des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts mit dezenter Rückenvergoldung und Titelprägung, Lederecken und Strukturpapierbezügen. - [III] Geflammter bauner Lederband mit goldgeprägten floralen Stempeln, Fileten und Titelschild auf dem Rücken, Marmorpapiervorsätzen sowie rot gefärbtem Schnitt. - [IV+V] Leicht abweichende Halblederbände auf vier Bünden mit Lederecken, Kiebitzpapierbezügen und rot gesprenkeltem Schnitt.