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1894024029Chicago Illinois: Pilgrim's Progress Publishing Co. 1894. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. Barnard Frederick; Dalziel Brothers. Bunyan's celebrated 1678 Christian allegory specifically designed to appeal to young readers with 100 illustrations by Frederick Barnard & other artists as well as engravings by the Dalziel Brothers. In 327 pages with an Introductory Notice of the Author. Copyrighted in 1893 by John C. Winston who also provided the lithographed Frontispiece from 1890 this is the 1894 edition by Pilgrim's Progress Publishing Co. Small quarto 7.75" x 10" has brilliantly decorated brown cloth boards stamped with an elaborate design of Christian on his journey & black lettering to front & spine. Condition is VG- minus: quite clean with the occasional spot or smudge text block strong & straight though both hinges are cracked & rear endpapers have become detached. Modest rubbing to extremities very heavy at both ends of spine & all corners--all show slight tears & fraying. Pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning heavier to edges. Light foxing to title page which becomes quite heavy on the adjacent tissued guard. No DJ as issued: the boards are lovely enough! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Pilgrim's Progress Publishing Co. hardcover
59503London: Cassell Petter and Galpin no date circa 1860s. Christian Allegory FINELY BOUND AND ILLUSTRATED. Quarto 27 x 20cm pp.xvi; 400 2. With over 100 full page and in-text wood engravings by Selous and Priolo including a frontispiece. Contemporary red full panelled morocco with raised bands gilt titles and blind decoration to spine. All edges gilt marbled endpapers and gilt dentelle to turn-ins. Black ink ownership to verso of fly-leaf dated 1909. A 2cm tear to lower edge of fly-leaf. Small green bookseller's label to front pastedown. Light spotting throughout; more heavily to first and final leaves. Moderate general wear to binding with some sunning to spine. Very good. A lovely illustrated edition of the seventeenth-century English spiritual classic. London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, no date [circa 1860s] unknown
192859105London: Cresset Press 1928. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. Blair Hughes-Stanton and Gertrude Hermes. viii 175; viii 163pp. Folio 37 cm Full black parchment vellum with gold spine lettering and raised bands. Top edges gilt. Light wear to covers; corners lightly worn; spines spotted; spines a bit chipped at the foot. No slipcase. Printed in an edition limited to 195 numbered copies printed by Bernard Newdigate at the Shakespeare Head Press on Batchelor's Kelmscott hand-made paper. This copy is numbered 66. The text for volume I from the 11th edition published 1688 which represents Bunyan's final revision; Vol. II taken from the 2nd edition published 1687. Beautiful wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton and Gertrude Hermes. The text for Vol. I from the 11th edition published 1688 which represents Bunyan's final revision; Vol. II taken from the 2nd edition published 1687. Cresset Press hardcover
197131Cassell Petter and Galpin c. 1865. 4to 10 x 7¼ ins. Original elaborately gilt tooled bevelled-edged morocco all edges gilt marbled endpapers recently re-backed with spine neatly re-laid - bright VG. Pp. xvi 399 with b&w illus throughout previous owner's neat inscription on front prelim. Cassell Petter and Galpin, c. 1865 unknown
189185548Keppler & Schwarzmann New York 1891. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Puck Keppler & Schwarzmann New York 1891. iv232 pages no advertisements. Engravings. 7 x 5.5" gold stamped green cloth spine green stamped white boards; top edge trimmed. Bibliography of American Literature 1913. Sept. 2 1890 autograph letter on Puck stationery inserted: 'As there is no published portrait of me I am unable to accede to request'. Cover edges rubbed toned bit shaken VG. Keppler & Schwarzmann, New York hardcover
1974avigT V Bulpin Cape Town 1974. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. signed. Signed by Authors474 pages complete. Signed by Bulpin on the title page. A book used with much contentment. The illustrated board cover is mild and evocative. There is wear to the edges and corners. The spine has a user crease along its length however it and the binding are secure and sure. Inside there is evidence of use throughout. There are annotations to early pages and later pages. The papertrims have marks from handling and storage. The pages are occasionally lightly marked by handling however they are relaxed confident clear neat amiable and generous. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. T V Bulpin, Cape Town hardcover
1932004833Akron Oh: Saalfield 1932. Staplebound. Very Good . 8 1/2" x 11" full color illustrations on each page by Virginia Albert full color cover by Frances Brundage. Printed on 'linen-like' paper with blue text. "Peter Rabbit and Sammy Squirrel" and "Peter Rabbit and His Pa" are included. Saalfield number 856. Saalfield unknown
19561312563Cambridge: Riverside Press 1956. Hardcover. Octavo; First edition published 1913 New edition published 1956; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine blue with blue print; Boards in blue cloth with blue print mild wear to corners and spine caps owner stamp on front fading and spotting; Text block has owner stamp on front flyleaf and half-title page spotting to edges else clean and tight; xxx 381 pages frontispiece illustrated b&w. 1312563. FP New Rockville Stock. Riverside Press hardcover books
1871h43722Philadelphia: Lippincott 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Small quarto 11.25 x 8.25 inches publisher's decorated beveled green cloth stamped in gilt good with some moderate wear to corners and spine ends light tide marks from old waterstaining to contents foxing. 47 pp printed on rectos front sides only featuring verse by John Monsell Henry Downton Ada Cambridge and others well illustrated with woodcut illustrations and vignettes by Dalziel -- which of the brothers we're not sure. Quite rare in the trade OCLC locates only 2 holdings and despite the British illustrator and authors we could not locate on Worldcat the equivalent UK edition which we find somewhat mystifying. Not the best copy of this book but where will you find another Lippincott hardcover
197528574AB1975. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1975. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 515 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art dustjacket and pastedwon art by Fred Otnes. Absolutely excellent FINE condition. hardcover
201011657Ringling College of Art & Design. Fine. c. 2010. Paperback. Book is rubbed at corners otherwise pristine. Book has ever been cracked open. .; 30 pages . Ringling College of Art & Design paperback
2019641294Hornsea: PS Publishing 2019. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. octavo super. Deluxe signed edition and the first edition w/ these illustrations. Lettered Edition. Letter "U" of 26 lettered copies. Signed by author and illustrators. Signed by Ray Bradbury who died in 2012 in red ink to pre-existing bound in limitation page separate from the illustrators own special limitation page. Pictorial boards w/ Illustrated endpapers and illustrated throughout in black and white by Tikulin and Chadbourne. A beautiful item clean and bright in near mint condition. Housed in a special solander box. Near Fine PS Publishing hardcover
1998002308Crans-Pres-Celigny Switzerland: RotoVision 1998. 9" wide by 12" tall. Fine condition in Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Pages are fresh and crisp probably never read. Hundreds of beautiful full-color illustrations throughout. Very heavy book - extra shipping at our cost may be required. Text and pictures for Gold and Silver Medal winners in each of 4 categories book advertising institutional editorial. Also has biographies of the 6 artists newly elected to the Illustrators Hall of Fame: Robert M. Cunningham Frank Frazetta Boris Artzybasheff Kerr Eby Edward Penfield and Martha Sawyers. Interview with the Hamilton King Award-winner Jack Unruh. The international section selected by a jury as the best entries features hundreds of stunning full-color paintings. Artist index. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Publisher's cream-color boards/Jacket not priced or clipped. Illus. by Minor Wendell jacket design; Cover painting by Leo & Diane Dillon. Unpaged but approx. 300 pages. RotoVision Hardcover
68181Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Company 1961. Ornithology / Bondiana FIRST US EDITION THUS. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.256. With occasional colour plate illustrations and frequent line drawings in-text. Publisher's green cloth with darker green titles to spine and upper. Cartographic endpapers. With the dust-jacket designed by Samuel Bryant priced at $6. A nice clean copy showing just a hint of spotting to top edge and some light wear to jacket extremities. Near fine. The acclaimed work by the ornithologist James Bond whose name was famously appropriated for spy fiction's most celebrated hero. This new edition followed two earlier printings in America; Philadelphia 1936 and Macmillan New York 1947 under the title Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies. Gilbert page 616. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961 unknown
70684London: Collins 1979. Ornithology UK EDITION revised and enlarged the fourth edition. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.256. With colour plate illustrations and line drawings. Publisher's illustrated hardback covers Collins price label to rear showing £5.95 cartographic endpapers no jacket issued. Contents clean a little spotting to edges two neat annotations to map covers lightly handled. Near fine. The acclaimed work by the ornithologist James Bond whose name was famously appropriated for spy fiction's most celebrated hero. Gilbert page 616. London: Collins, 1979 unknown
70010London: Collins 1974. Ornithology SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Fourth printing. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.256. With colour plate illustrations and line drawings. Publisher's mid-blue cloth titled and decorated in gilt to spine cartographic endpapers. With author's inscription to the title page; To Dick Sargent / James Bond. With occasional pencil and ink annotations by Sargent together with a note confirming the signed book was presented to him by Bond's colleague Lisa Salmon. A near fine copy without wrapper. The acclaimed work by the ornithologist James Bond whose name was famously appropriated for spy fiction's most celebrated hero. A rare signature in full as here the author usually signing as 'Jim Bond'. The recipient Dick Sargent was president and CEO of the Chubb Institute A dedicated conservationist he served as a trustee on the board of The Land Conservancy of New Jersey. Lisa Salmon founded the Rocklands Bird Sanctuary near Montego Bay in 1958. Laid in is a tri-fold checklist compiled by Salmon identifying birds to be observed at Rockland Feeding Station. Later part of the collection of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert. Gilbert page 616. London: Collins, 1974 unknown
70717Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and published for the Press by Basil Blackwell 1935. Mediaeval Literature LIMITED PRIVATE PRESS EDITION. Complete in two volumes. Quarto 29 x 21cm pp.6 xvi; 318 6; pp.4 xvi; 268 6. With occasional woodcut illustrations produced in facsimile by Beedham and Francis. Number 64 of 325 copies thus letter-press printed on fine hand-made paper. Publisher's blue full morocco with gilt titles to spine. Top edges gilt others untrimmed with marbled endpapers. A series of old printed booksellers' descriptions loose to preliminaries. Internally crisp and clean with some sunning and light wear to spines. Near fine. A fine private press edition of Isaac Jaggard's first complete English edition from 1625 paired with facsimiles of the woodcuts from an edition printed in Venice in 1492 by the De Gregorii brothers. Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press, and published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1935 unknown
1806WRCLIT68049London: 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
19202558Paris Mishan Publishing Co. Editions d'art "La Cible. 1920. Dvenadtsat. Khudojestvienoe izdatelstvo "Michen". Art Editions "The Target". 13 rue Bonaparte. Paris. 1920. 8vo 24 x195 cm 27 ff. : flexible printed card covers. This book contains the two most famous poems of Alexander Block One of Russia's most famous poets. Two plates by Gontcharova six plates and a small illustration by Larionov refined typography. Natalia Gontcharova 1881-1962 was one of the most famous artists of the Russian Avant-garde. Trained in Moscow where she met Larionov 1881-1964 he was to become her life companion. She contributed to a great number of important exhibitions and both Gontcharova and Larionov played a crucial role in the development of Russian art. They settled in Paris shortly before the present edition became French citizens in 1938 and were married in 1955. Larionov exhibited his Rayonnist works at The Target exhibition in 1913 in Moscow. . The illustrations by Larionov showed his freedom in changing from one style to another within the same book as he liked to do in 1912-1913. Name chosen by the bookseller Jacques Povolozky for his publishing house. The most striking work of the symbolist poet Alexandre Block 1880-1921 the twelve red guards representing the new world. Printed by "Union" The most outstanding work of the poet ALEXANDRE BLOCK 1880-1921 were The TWELVE Red Guards and THE SCYTHIANS Both are poems announcing the revolution. REF:Goncharova Larionov. Centre Pompidou. Paris. 1995. Mishan Publishing Co. Editions d'art "La Cible. paperback books
19859961NY: D.C. COMICS. Fine with no dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0930289056 . First illustrated separate edition. Originally published as a story in Weird Tales magazine SIGNED by Robert Bloch on the title page. Near fine in full color pictorial printed wrappers. Light trace of foxing at upper edge of covers. A graphic novel. . D.C. COMICS. paperback
4to., Second Edition, with coloured plates and over 400 illustrations in monochrome; cloth, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Greatly augmented version of the original edition of 1958. A standard reference
2014ILLUSTRRRRR03151016Paris, Gallimard, 2014, 23,5 x 28,5, 216 pages cousues sous couverture souple illustrée. Illustrations noir & blanc et couleurs. Traduit de l'anglais par Marie Ollier.
18830076593London: Sampson Low Marston Searle and Rivington 1883. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1883. Handsomely bound in full calf by Sotheran. Hardcover large 4to. 5 raised bands gilt titles and dentelles marbled endpapers aeg. Illustrated by Armstrong Small and Boot. 527 pp. A Very Good copy. Sunning and offsetting to the boards; light scuffing to raised bands and spine ends; small scratched area on the front board. The contents are bright clean and unmarked. Strong square binding. Armorial bookplate of British Army officer Frederick William Stopford on the front pastedown. Digital images available upon request. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington hardcover
1826H40537London: Sherwood Jones and Co 1826. First Printing. Hardcover. Good. 2 volumes large 8vo 9.5 x 6.25 inches full midnight blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe good set with strengthening to outer joints and inner hinges of three of the four boards neatly done. 71 handcolored plates mainly by Robert Cruikshank 1 uncolored woodcut plate and many in-text illustrations contents very good to fine spine color has mellowed to a pleasing dark brown. Sherwood, Jones, and Co hardcover
71-1449London UK: The Illustrated London News 1855. Wood engraving. 14 x 9 in. image; 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. sheet. Good light toning along sheet edges some tears and loses along sheet edges.Provenance: From the Collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. London, UK: The Illustrated London News, 1855. unknown
