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1955Pages: 37-76. Features: Nice one-page Daimler Regency ad; Cover photo of the 'World Peace' which struck the El Ferdan swing bridge and blocked the Suez Canal; Professor Edgar Douglas Adrian; Mau Mau Terrorism in Kenya - home of Mrs. Anne Carnelley is burned; Fastest Man on Earth - photo of J.P. Stapp being strapped into rocket sled at Alamorgordo; Danish freighter 'Lexa Maersk' burns in Singapore; France approves German rearmament; Photos of 17 personalities of the week include Viscount Hambleden and his fiancee Donna Maria Carmela Attolico de Adelfia, Colonel Jose Antonio Remon of Panama, Roger G. Bannister, Captain Sir Robert Irving, and record glider Philip Wills; Nice one-page photo portrait of Admiral William Morrow Fechteler, U.S.N.; Two pages of interesting photos of life in Baghdad/Iraq; Two-pages of illustrations present the decline and fall of the Battleship - silhouettes of the world's capital ships, which have decreased in numbers and importance ever since the Battle of Jutland in 1916; Christmas Day Crash at Prestwick - wrecked B.O.A.C. Stratocruiser; Demolishing the London Zoo's Monkey Hill; Wonderful centerfold illustration of the view looking north over Central Park in Manhattan from the Observation Tower of the R.C.A. Building; Two pages of photos from Britain's first national Boat Show; Photos of 16 people who received awards, including Sir Arnold Gridley who was created a Baron; Sultan of Zanzibar opens new power station; King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia visits King Phumiphol Aduldej of Siam; Two wonderful photos of London bidding a gay welcome to 1955 - scenes at the Chelsea Arts Ball, and in Piccadilly Circus; Photo of mink farm in Cary, Illinois where 50,000 mink are being raised; Photo of large wind generator at St. Albans which may supply up to 100 kW; Article on the Mangrove. Average wear. Unmarked. Short openings along coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1900Scenes of fighting in Natal. The seige of Ladysmith. Scenes at the front. Scenes near Estcourt, Natal. New South Wales Contingent departs for action aboard the 'Aberdeen' (photo). The "Medic" departs Fort Melbourne Pier for the Cape with Victorian and Tasmanian Contingents (photo). Bringing Boer Prisoners into Ladysmith (illustration). 16 Photos of Casualties at the front. Photo of the Canadian contingent passing up Adderly St., Cape Town. Photo of the Bluejackets of H.M.S. "Terrible" with 4.7" gun. Centerfold illustration entitled "The Transvaal War: The Loss of Our Guns at the Tugela River". The Khalifa's last stand at Umdebereikat, in Kordofan. The Battle of Abu Aada. Full-page Monkey Brand Soap advertisement. Photo of four officers of the Dublin Fusiliers. A jubilee group of colonials - photo. Quaker Oats ad upon back cover. Moisture exposure at edges has resulted in light staining and waviness. Average wear. Book
réf. 70-3510London: Vanity Fair 1875 . Original color lithograph 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith. Scarce.Published on March 13 1875 depicting Purcell O'Gorman 1820 – 24 November 1888 an Irish nationalist politician and Member of Parliament in the House of Commons in the United Kingdom elected as a member of the Home Rule League to represent Waterford City. He was elected only once in the 1874 United Kingdom general election and served until 1880.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1875 unknown
2019réf. 38340Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey 2019. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 30 of 55 copies. This is one of the 30 standard copies numbered 21 - 50. There were also 20 deluxe copies and 5 copies hors de commerce. The Kelmscott Press founded by William Morris 1834 - 1896 and the Doves Press founded by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson 1840 - 1922 are two of the foremost private presses and their output was associated with an exquisite attention to detail and fine letter printing. This beautifully produced leaf book begins with Pollard's essay that was written for the catalogue of William Andrews Clark Jr.'s renowned book collection published in 1921 by John Henry Nash. "Rather than a straight historical account of the two presses Pollard offers a meditation on their influences and influence particularly in matters of design and typography. It is embellished here with calligraphy by Martin Jackson and accompanied by a leaf from both of the presses: the Kelmscott's Golden Legend and the Doves English Bible." Publisher statement " Heavenly Monkey is the imprint of publisher Rollin Milroy who is dedicated to creating books for people interested in contemporary applications of traditional book crafts: handmade papers letterpress printing and bindings that emphasize both aesthetic and structural integrity. Our books are designed as objects to be experienced both intellectually and physically; innovative use of technology from any era and its skillful application are the studio's guiding principles." Publisher website Bound in blue paper covered boards with d dark blue cloth spine and with titling and cloth title label to front cover. Printed in Centaur type and with calligraphy in red by Martin Jackson taken from polymer plates on dampened Arches paper. In fine condition clean crisp as new. Measures 10 x 15 inches. 18 pages plus leaves and colophons. PRI/061226. Heavenly Monkey hardcover
2019réf. 38340Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey 2019. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 30 of 55 copies. This is one of the 30 standard copies numbered 21 - 50. There were also 20 deluxe copies and 5 copies hors de commerce. The Kelmscott Press founded by William Morris 1834 - 1896 and the Doves Press founded by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson 1840 - 1922 are two of the foremost private presses and their output was associated with an exquisite attention to detail and fine letter printing. This beautifully produced leaf book begins with Pollard's essay that was written for the catalogue of William Andrews Clark Jr.'s renowned book collection published in 1921 by John Henry Nash. "Rather than a straight historical account of the two presses Pollard offers a meditation on their influences and influence particularly in matters of design and typography. It is embellished here with calligraphy by Martin Jackson and accompanied by a leaf from both of the presses: the Kelmscott's Golden Legend and the Doves English Bible." Publisher statement " Heavenly Monkey is the imprint of publisher Rollin Milroy who is dedicated to creating books for people interested in contemporary applications of traditional book crafts: handmade papers letterpress printing and bindings that emphasize both aesthetic and structural integrity. Our books are designed as objects to be experienced both intellectually and physically; innovative use of technology from any era and its skillful application are the studio's guiding principles." Publisher website Bound in blue paper covered boards with d dark blue cloth spine and with titling and cloth title label to front cover. Printed in Centaur type and with calligraphy in red by Martin Jackson taken from polymer plates on dampened Arches paper. In fine condition clean crisp as new. Measures 10 x 15 inches. 18 pages plus leaves and colophons. PRI/061226. Heavenly Monkey hardcover books
2022réf. 17518Vancouver British Columbia: HM 2022 One of thirty numbered copies. Six hors commerce copies were also produced. Signed on the colophon by Walter Bachinski. Bound in quarter yellow cloth over black paper boards with gold-printed paper onlay on one cover and black ink stamp pattern on the other. The dos-a-dos format allows the book to be read from one end then flipped over and read from the other. In a black board slipcase. With the prospectus. . Octavo. With two title-pages. Two pochoir frontispieces and nineteen vignettes by Walter Bachinski. Set in Weiss and American Uncial types and printed on dampened Barcham Green Canterbury handmade paper by Rollin Milroy. A fine copy as new. "The Lady or the Tiger was first published in The Century magazine in 1882. It was tremendously popular but readers did not like being left to draw their own conclusion. In a sly acquiescence to the incessant requests to know which came out the door in 1885 he published The Discourager of Hesitancy" colophon. HM, hardcover
2022réf. 17518Vancouver British Columbia: HM 2022 One of thirty numbered copies. Six hors commerce copies were also produced. Signed on the colophon by Walter Bachinski. Bound in quarter yellow cloth over black paper boards with gold-printed paper onlay on one cover and black ink stamp pattern on the other. The dos-a-dos format allows the book to be read from one end then flipped over and read from the other. In a black board slipcase. With the prospectus. . Octavo. With two title-pages. Two pochoir frontispieces and nineteen vignettes by Walter Bachinski. Set in Weiss and American Uncial types and printed on dampened Barcham Green Canterbury handmade paper by Rollin Milroy. A fine copy as new. "The Lady or the Tiger was first published in The Century magazine in 1882. It was tremendously popular but readers did not like being left to draw their own conclusion. In a sly acquiescence to the incessant requests to know which came out the door in 1885 he published The Discourager of Hesitancy" colophon. HM, hardcover books
réf. 70-4286London: Vanity Fair 1871. Original color lithograph 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. Minor toning in bottom right corner. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on April 8 1871 depicting Dudley Ryder 2nd Earl of Harrowby KG PC FRS 19 May 1798 – 19 November 1882 styled Viscount Sandon between 1809 and 1847 a British politician. He held office under Lord Palmerston as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1855 and as Lord Privy Seal between 1855 and 1858.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1871 unknown
réf. 70-3830London: Vanity Fair 1871. Original color lithograph 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on April 8 1871 depicting Dudley Ryder 2nd Earl of Harrowby KG PC FRS 19 May 1798 – 19 November 1882 styled Viscount Sandon between 1809 and 1847 a British politician. He held office under Lord Palmerston as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1855 and as Lord Privy Seal between 1855 and 1858.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1871 unknown
2021réf. Manohar-9781108842266Cambridge University Press 2021. Paperback. New. Cambridge University Press paperback
2021réf. Manohar-9781108842266Cambridge University Press 2021. Paperback. New. Cambridge University Press paperback
réf. 70-4475London: Vanity Fair 1869. Original color lithograph 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on December 11 1869 depicting Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn 12th Baronet GCB 24 December 1802 – 20 November 1880 a British jurist and politician who served as the Lord Chief Justice for 21 years. He heard some of the leading causes célèbres of the nineteenth century.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1869 unknown
réf. 70-3509London: Vanity Fair 1875 . Original color lithograph 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith. Scarce.Published on February 27 1875 depicting John Thomas Freeman-Mitford 1st Earl of Redesdale 9 September 1805 – 2 May 1886 styled as the 2nd Baron Redesdale between January 1830 and January 1877 a Protestant controversialist and member of the House of Lords.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1875 unknown
réf. 70-4164London: Vanity Fair 1886. Original color lithograph 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith. Scarce. Published on November 13 1886 depicting Sir Reginald Hanson 1st Baronet JP DL FSA 31 May 1840 – 18 April 1905 Lord Mayor of London and a British Conservative Party politician.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1886 unknown
réf. 70-3819London: Vanity Fair 1886. Original color lithograph 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Good. Wear lossescreasing and minor rips along edges not affecting image. Very ight spots of foxing on right side. Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith. Scarce. Published on November 13 1886 depicting Sir Reginald Hanson 1st Baronet JP DL FSA 31 May 1840 – 18 April 1905 Lord Mayor of London and a British Conservative Party politician.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1886 unknown
1919réf. 32439Tokyo: Daito-Kaku 1919. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy with edits and marginalia owners' names on free front endpaper. Dust jacket in two pieces with most of spine lacking. 122 pp. Illus. with 1 color plate 2 b/w drawings and 1 photo. 12mo. An historical play in three acts. Includes notes for Japanese students in Japanese. A bit uncommon. Daito-Kaku hardcover
1919réf. 32439Tokyo: Daito-Kaku 1919. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy with edits and marginalia owners' names on free front endpaper. Dust jacket in two pieces with most of spine lacking. 122 pp. Illus. with 1 color plate 2 b/w drawings and 1 photo. 12mo. An historical play in three acts. Includes notes for Japanese students in Japanese. A bit uncommon. Daito-Kaku hardcover books
réf. 70-3906London: Vanity Fair 1870. Original color lithograph 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on January 8 1870 depicting Sir William Bovill PC FRS 26 May 1814 – 1 November 1873 an English lawyer politician and judge. He served as Chief Justice of the Common Pleas between 1866 and his death in 1873.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1870 unknown
réf. 18-3243London: Vanity Fair 1870. Original colour lithograph. 13.5 x 8.5 inches accompanied by 1 sheet of description. Very Good. Published in Vanity Fair 16 July 1870.Hugh Lupus Grosvenor 1st Duke of Westminster KG PC JP 13 October 1825 – 22 December 1899 styled Viscount Belgrave between 1831 and 1845 and Earl Grosvenor between 1845 and 1869 and known as The Marquess of Westminster between 1869 and 1874 was an English landowner politician and racehorse owner. He inherited the estate of Eaton Hall in Cheshire and land in Mayfair and Belgravia London and spent much of his fortune in developing these properties. Although he was a member of parliament from the age of 22 and then a member of the House of Lords his main interests were not in politics but rather in his estates in horse racing and in country pursuits. He developed the stud at Eaton Hall and achieved success in racing his horses winning the Derby on four occasions. Grosvenor also took an interest in a range of charities. At his death he was considered to be the richest man in Britain. London: Vanity Fair, 1870. unknown
réf. 70-3888London: Vanity Fair 1870. Original color lithograph 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on July 2 1870 depicting John Poyntz Spencer 5th Earl Spencer 27 October 1835 – 13 August 1910 known as Viscount Althorp from 1845 to 1857 and also known as the "Red Earl" because of his distinctive long red beard a British Liberal Party politician under and close friend of prime minister William Ewart Gladstone. He was twice Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1870 unknown
réf. 70-4317London: Vanity Fair 1871. Original color lithograph 14 x 9 inches. Very Good. Minor spots of foxing in top margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on June 17 1871 depicting Algernon Borthwick 1st Baron Glenesk JP 27 December 1830 – 24 November 1908 known as Sir Algernon Borthwick Bt between 1887 and 1895 a British journalist and Conservative politician. He was the owner of the Morning Post which merged with The Daily Telegraph in 1937.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1871 unknown
réf. 70-3860London: Vanity Fair 1871. Original color lithograph 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on June 17 1871 depicting Algernon Borthwick 1st Baron Glenesk JP 27 December 1830 – 24 November 1908 known as Sir Algernon Borthwick Bt between 1887 and 1895 a British journalist and Conservative politician. He was the owner of the Morning Post which merged with The Daily Telegraph in 1937.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1871 unknown
réf. 70-4278London: Vanity Fair 1871. Original color lithograph 14 x 9 inches. Good. Wear in right margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on February 4 1871 depicting Konstantinos Mousouros 1807–1891 also known as Kostaki Musurus Pasha an Ottoman Greek diplomatic official of the Ottoman Empire who served as ambassador to Greece Austria Great Britain Belgium and the Netherlands.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1871 unknown
réf. 70-3822London: Vanity Fair 1871. Original color lithograph 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on February 4 1871 depicting Konstantinos Mousouros 1807–1891 also known as Kostaki Musurus Pasha an Ottoman Greek diplomatic official of the Ottoman Empire who served as ambassador to Greece Austria Great Britain Belgium and the Netherlands.Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social political and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures drawn by renowned artists captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor satire and artistry. London: Vanity Fair, 1871 unknown
1971réf. USD_9780306304941Plenum 1971. 1st. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Used - Like New. _ Plenum hardcover
