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111330Paris Gihaut Frères & Ernest Bourdin 1838-1848 & 1842 . Folio 52.8 x 34.5 c 2 vols; vol. I La Russie Meridionale 100 lithographed plates after Raffet a few plates with cropped margins; vol. II Voyage Pittoresque tinted lithographed title-page and 100 lithographed plates faint water stain to lower margin; both volumes bound in contemporary half green morocco over marbled boards spines in parts with gilt tooling large gilt Rothschild coat of arms on green morocco label in centre of upper boards some minor repairs and wear very good examples.<br /> A fine set of Demidoff's most sought-after illustrated books bound for Baron James de Rothschild. <br /><br />The rich industrialist Count Anatoliy Nikolaevich Demidov Prince of San Donato 1813-70 became a famous Russian art collector who assembled at his Villa di San Donato a large collection of Dutch Flemish and Romantic masterpieces as well as an impressive library.<br /><br />Before his short and stormy marriage to Princess Mathilde-Létizia Bonaparte he financed two scientific and artistic expeditions in Russia: the first in 1837-38 in Southern Russia and the second in 1839 in Northern Europe and European Russia. Although the account of the first one is significantly more common the views published in the present second album are the most famous since they included beautiful lithographs of the largest Russian towns and their celebrated places such as the Winter Palace and the Alexandrine column in St. Petersburg the banks of the Volga in Nizhniy-Novgorod the Kremlins of Kasan and Moscow.<br /> Brunet II col. 583-584 ; Carteret III p. 197 ; Vicaire III col. 167-168. Paris, Gihaut Frères & Ernest Bourdin, [1838-1848] & [1842], hardcover
198293747NY:: Random House. Very Good. 1982. Paperback. 0394854446 . Second printing paperback. All pieces are intact and well preserved. Very good in tall spiral-bound illustrated wraps. . Random House, paperback books
197944688New York: Abrams 1979. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Abrams unknown books
1840401753Paris: Aubert 1840. From the Collection of Arthur & Charlotte Vershbow. 12mo 140 x 89 mm. Numerous illustrations in text by Daumier and Janet-Lange. Original printed wrappers. Tear to spine. FIRST EDITION. Vicaire VI:621. <br/><br/> Aubert unknown books
LITT5394MEditions de l'Amitié, G.-T. Rageot, Paris, 1948. frontispice, 210x165mm, sous cartonnage illustré, In-8° 43pages, avec illustrations bicolores blanches et bleues.
Folio, First Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette and very numerous illustrations and reproductions throughout; brown cloth, gilt back, brown endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's laminated pictorial board slip-case. Scarce.
194056275NY:: Doubleday Doran & Company. Good. 1940. Hardcover. A later printing. Light crayon scribble on rear board edge worn else good in illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . Doubleday, Doran & Company, hardcover books
18289027029London: Jones 1828. Hardcover. Very good. Cruikshank George. Illustrated with three etched frontispieces by George Cruikshank and 84 woodcut illustrations by George and Robert Cruikshank et al. "With a copious and classified index" in each volume. Bound in half black morocco with gilded bands spine stamped in both gilt and blind black cloth boards ruled in gilt printed endpapers. A few signatures loose but stilll holding otherwise binding is intact. A nice clean set. <br /> <br/><br/> Jones hardcover books
149584None Stated: None stated nd. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Plates mostly clean but a few have minor-to-mild foxing. Two plates have perforation stamps on lower margins not affecting plate images. Front end pages ffep detached and laid in contain 2 library plates 2 personal book plates and one additional plate. Some wear to spine mostly at head/tail and to leather corners but nothing terribly offensive. Ex-lib. sticker on back cover. Dark green 3/4 leather with complementary medium green cloth. Gilt edging lettering and 3 bands not raised. AEG. No text. 20 pp each with an individual bw etching / engraving. With bookplates by prominent people. The title page is hand-lettered and there is no printed publication information. This is a unique and important item of Cruikshankiana. Ex-library copy with minimally offensive marks given the importance of each one. This volume contains ONLY the 20 engravings used as illustrations for Eccentric Tales. The original sketches were by Alfred Henry Forrester under the pseudonym of Alfred Crowquill. The actual book illustrations then were done by George Cruikshank. This particular book contains Forrester's personal book plate. Another book plate is of Albert M. Cohn who wrote a catalogue raisonne of Cruikshank's works in 1924 a small label on the fep makes reference to this catalogue #471. And a third book plate is of William Hartman Woodin Secretary of the Treasury under Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933. The final bookplate present is that of the Brooklyn Public Library. Plates No. 8 and 15 have remarques. The Cruikshank illustrations in Eccentric Tales were apparently hand-tinted but these images are in b/w with no tinting and appear to be etching proofs for the final illustrations. Both Crowquill's and Cruikshank's names appear under each etching. Delightful and humorous illustrations done in great detail. Unique and rare. None stated hardcover books
149584None Stated: None stated nd. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Plates mostly clean but a few have minor-to-mild foxing. Two plates have perforation stamps on lower margins not affecting plate images. Front end pages ffep detached and laid in contain 2 library plates 2 personal book plates and one additional plate. Some wear to spine mostly at head/tail and to leather corners but nothing terribly offensive. Ex-lib. sticker on back cover. Dark green 3/4 leather with complementary medium green cloth. Gilt edging lettering and 3 bands not raised. AEG. No text. 20 pp each with an individual bw etching / engraving. With bookplates by prominent people. The title page is hand-lettered and there is no printed publication information. This is a unique and important item of Cruikshankiana. Ex-library copy with minimally offensive marks given the importance of each one. This volume contains ONLY the 20 engravings used as illustrations for Eccentric Tales. The original sketches were by Alfred Henry Forrester under the pseudonym of Alfred Crowquill. The actual book illustrations then were done by George Cruikshank. This particular book contains Forrester's personal book plate. Another book plate is of Albert M. Cohn who wrote a catalogue raisonne of Cruikshank's works in 1924 a small label on the fep makes reference to this catalogue #471. And a third book plate is of William Hartman Woodin Secretary of the Treasury under Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933. The final bookplate present is that of the Brooklyn Public Library. Plates No. 8 and 15 have remarques. The Cruikshank illustrations in Eccentric Tales were apparently hand-tinted but these images are in b/w with no tinting and appear to be etching proofs for the final illustrations. Both Crowquill's and Cruikshank's names appear under each etching. Delightful and humorous illustrations done in great detail. Unique and rare. None stated hardcover
18289027029London: Jones 1828. Hardcover. Very good. Cruikshank George. Illustrated with three etched frontispieces by George Cruikshank and 84 woodcut illustrations by George and Robert Cruikshank et al. "With a copious and classified index" in each volume. Bound in half black morocco with gilded bands spine stamped in both gilt and blind black cloth boards ruled in gilt printed endpapers. A few signatures loose but stilll holding otherwise binding is intact. A nice clean set. <br/><br/> Jones hardcover
197128575AB1971. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1971. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 504 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Including an Index. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art dustjacket and pastedwon art by Bernie Fuchs. Absolutely excellent FINE condition. hardcover
193767597Cambridge, Massachusetts, The John Barnard Associates, 1937. 32 S. Mit zahlr. Abb. 4to (ca. 30 x 21,5 cm). Illustr. OHLn.
196417492New York: Harcourt Brace and World 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. Jacket mildly edgeworn with a handful of short closed tears. Touches of shelf-soil. Price-clipped. Interior bright and lcean. Very good. 128pp. <br/><br/>Collection of twenty-six tales gathered by folklorist Harold Courlander. Harcourt Brace and World hardcover books
LITT3341MAux éditions du livre, Monte-Carlo 1951. Broché 23 x 17, couverture illustrée couleur rempliée. L'un des 5'000 exemplaires numérotés sur grand vélin crèvecoeur. Lithographies couleur, tirées sur les presses de Mourlot, et de dessins en noir de Dubout.
68946London: Macmillan & Co. Limited 1900-1901. American Literature FIRST BROCK ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS. Complete in five volumes. Octavo 19 x 13 x 18cm. Each volume contains twenty-five line drawing plates by the brothers Brock. Elegantly hand-bound in traditional half tan calf with twin labels gilt raised bands gilt titles and decoration to spines matching cloth over boards t.e.g. Contents clean and fresh exterior as new. A near fine copy in an attractive recent leather binding. An epic series set in the Iroquois area near New York over the lifetime of Natty "Hawkeye" Bumppo from the mid eighteenth century up to the early nineteenth and one of the first truly American literary creations. 'The Pathfinder' is a publisher's presentation copy with their blind-stamp to prelims. London: Macmillan & Co. Limited, 1900-1901 unknown
75100London: Macmillan & Co. Limited 1900-1901. American Literature FIRST BROCK ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS. Complete in five volumes. Octavo 19 x 13 x 18cm. Each volume contains twenty-five line drawing plates by the brothers Brock. Recently bound in brown half calf with raised bands gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels further gilt decoration to spines and matching cloth over boards. Tope edges gilt and others lightly trimmed. Contents clean and fresh exterior as new. A near fine copy in an attractive recent leather binding. An epic series set in the Iroquois area near New York over the lifetime of Natty "Hawkeye" Bumppo from the mid eighteenth century up to the early nineteenth and one of the first truly American literary creations. London: Macmillan & Co. Limited, 1900-1901 unknown
188843842Boston: L. Prang & Co 1888. 1st Edition. Tan linen cloth binding with color printed spine & boards. Marbled edges. Modest shelfwear. Small label removal abrasions to fixed endpapers; light gutter break. 5 signed mss recipes entered herein. A VG - VG copy. Unpaginated though ~ 250. Tinted frontispiece. 16 chromolithographed divisional title leaves followed by a lithographed leaf of text poetry. Oblong format: 6-7/8" x 9-1/2" <br/><br/>A mostly blank recipe book adorned with Prang's exquisite chromolithographs. Each recipe signed by a different author; most in a contemporary hand and/or dated 1891 save the final recipe dated 1920. Recipes include: Sausages Tutti Frutti Oil Pickle Snow Pudding and Dandelion Wine. Somewhat scarce with OCLC listing but 5 institutional holdings. L. Prang & Co hardcover books
1888469689Boston Mass: L. Prang & Co 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Harriet D. Andrews and Mary K. Talcott. Quarto. 9 leaves printed on rectos only: title page and 8 color lithographic plates designed by Andrews and Talcott six of which are printed in multiple colors including gold and silver. Publisher’s brown padded silk over boards with color pictorial design on front cover floral gold-illuminated endpapers. The silk boards have a few patches of modest staining on the outer margins of the front cover and fore-edge of back cover rubbing and some fraying at the edges of the boards spine ends and corners else a very good copy with the interior plates fine and bright. A beautiful edition of Cooke’s poem with six plates of floral and botanical themes printed in vibrant color by L. Prang. L. Prang & Co hardcover
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding. Spine taped. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and wonderf ul illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. Includes a great article on the Golden Cockerel Press, illustrated by Eric Gill, Robert Gibbngs, et. al. Also a fine article on Dard Hunter, with a wonderful photogravure of his Mill. Also a wood engraving on fine paper, "Sunday in Marblehead" by Thomas Nason. REF10
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. NOTE: Also includes an original signed lithograph by Victoria Hutson. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding, spine chipped. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and wonderful illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding, slightly soiled. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and won derful illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. Articles include: Talking Stones, by Althea Bass with a facsimile of the Cherokee Alphabet; Mr. Whitman Reconsiders, by Thomas Mabbott and Roll o Silver; How Pleasant to Know Mr.Lear, by Bertha Coolidge; A Sketch of The Origin of Species, by Paul Victorius; and much more. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding, slightly soiled. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and won derful illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
np. Illustrated, some in color. Includes examples of printing from different fine presses. 4to. Original decorated paper boards binding, slightly soiled. Limited to 3000 copies. Great articles and wonderful illustrations that will delight any bibliophile. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF10
160 p. Illustrated. Original decorated paper covered boards binding. 8vo. Includes articles that will delight booklovers, collectors, and bibliophiles. Especially important is the article on the earliest bibles in America. REF 3
