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ref. CORV-BBP-14981Unknown. 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
ref. CORV-BBP-14980Unknown. 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
1884ref. 1123979Paris 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
ref. 385413 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
1997ref. 30257HBNODJ 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 DORAN DOUBLEDAY & CO LIMITED EDITIONS GARDEN CITY NY hardcover
2013ref. 1670Istanbul: 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. Demirören hardcover
1819ref. 006595London: 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
1875ref. 4432One 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 Édition Jouaust hardcover
ref. 15560Very Good. Very good book in good jacket. Good clean copy with a tight binding. Dust jacket edge wear unknown
1921ref. 10266Zurich: 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
1880ref. 0054081880. 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
1815ref. 005402London: 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
1815ref. 005403London: 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
1848ref. 005412London: 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
1815ref. 005404London: 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
1815ref. 005401London: 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
1848ref. 005410London: 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
1848ref. 005411London: 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
1929ref. 1349922Waltham 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
1996ref. x09067Paris: 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. Editions de La Fenetre hardcover
1828ref. 007773London: 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
1825ref. 007775London: 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
1869ref. 007490Wissembourg; 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
1819ref. 006786London: 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
1870ref. 006781New 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