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201469029Buster Books 2014 128 pages 21x15x2cm. 2014. Relié. 128 pages.
192765131[Leipzig, Bibiliophilen-Abend, 1927]. 145 S., 1 Bl. Mit grün-schwarz gedrucktem Titel u. 5 Original-Lithographien von Alfred Kubin. 4to. OHPgt mit goldgeprägtem Rücken- u. Deckeltitel.
188918524<p>Very Good HC no DJ. Red cloth over bevel-edged boards; black and gilt stamped hunting vignette and motif on front cover and spine; blind stamped double rule frame on rear cover. Bright clean covers; some fading of spine and spine titles and decorations but all remain legible; small splits at spine head with light rubbing wear; tightly bound; age darkened end papers; gift inscription on front free end paper; some foxing of few prelim and terminal leaves with occasional light foxing interior; otherwise very clean interior; leaves unopened at head edge throughout - never been read; bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown at lower inner corner. 8vo 405 pp; illustrated with 50 woodcut engravings 4 full page; 25 hand colored steel plate engravings including title page. No statement indicating this is a subscriber's edition.</p> London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co; ND (Ca. 1889) hardcover
18653790London: Bradbury & Evans 1865. First edition. Third issue with Part I's title Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds in solid lettering in the original twelve monthly parts May 1864-April 1865. Octavo 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in; 223 x 144 mm.Collating vi 2 391 1 with twenty-four hand-colored steel-engraved plates two to each volume heightened with gum arabic. The illustrations to Parts VIII-XII are unsigned but by Hablot K. Brown aka "Phiz." The woodcut on the upper wrapper is by Hablot K. Brown. Advertisements collate per Schwerdt save Part VI which lacks the Note of Lever's Martin and Part VII lacking the slip for The Belle of the Village. Publisher's original red-brown pictorial wrappers. Minimal restoration of spines to a few volumes tiny chip to fore- edge of Part I otherwise an excellent and quite lovely set. Chemised and housed in a red cloth clamshell case with black leather spine label lettered in gilt.<br/><br/>"Although Surtees approached his publishers in July 1861 with the idea of bringing out 'Mr. Facey Romford' they preferred not to undertake the matter until Mr. Leech's services were definitely secured and there would be no questoin of such delays as had occurred in the illustrations of 'Handley Cross.' Leech promised however to being in January 1862 and the situation seemed sufficiently secure to set up the type but just at this time the artist held his first exhibition of oil paintings which proved so successful and diverting that the 'Facey Romford' illustrations were again postponed. Surtees in despair at last offered the book in August 1864 to The Field where is was refused. In March of that year Leech finally undertook the drawings but never lived to complete the work which was carried on byPhiz" Field.<br/><br/>Field 225. Tooley 475. Schwerdt II 237. Podeschi 207. Bradbury & Evans unknown books
18653790London: Bradbury & Evans 1865. First edition. Third issue with Part I's title Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds in solid lettering in the original twelve monthly parts May 1864-April 1865. Octavo 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in; 223 x 144 mm.Collating vi 2 391 1 with twenty-four hand-colored steel-engraved plates two to each volume heightened with gum arabic. The illustrations to Parts VIII-XII are unsigned but by Hablot K. Brown aka "Phiz." The woodcut on the upper wrapper is by Hablot K. Brown. Advertisements collate per Schwerdt save Part VI which lacks the Note of Lever's Martin and Part VII lacking the slip for The Belle of the Village. Publisher's original red-brown pictorial wrappers. Minimal restoration of spines to a few volumes tiny chip to fore- edge of Part I otherwise an excellent and quite lovely set. Chemised and housed in a red cloth clamshell case with black leather spine label lettered in gilt.<br /> <br /> "Although Surtees approached his publishers in July 1861 with the idea of bringing out 'Mr. Facey Romford' they preferred not to undertake the matter until Mr. Leech's services were definitely secured and there would be no questoin of such delays as had occurred in the illustrations of 'Handley Cross.' Leech promised however to being in January 1862 and the situation seemed sufficiently secure to set up the type but just at this time the artist held his first exhibition of oil paintings which proved so successful and diverting that the 'Facey Romford' illustrations were again postponed. Surtees in despair at last offered the book in August 1864 to The Field where is was refused. In March of that year Leech finally undertook the drawings but never lived to complete the work which was carried on byPhiz" Field.<br /> <br /> Field 225. Tooley 475. Schwerdt II 237. Podeschi 207. Bradbury & Evans unknown
190056072New York: R. H. Russell. Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. Red boards white stamping gilt stamping to spine a very good copy. . R. H. Russell hardcover books
193565773Holiday House 1935-1939. hardback. very good condition in slipcase- 4 small books 5 X 3 1/2 inches - slipcase has some wear and darkening. Holiday House hardcover
190027009New York; London: Harper & Brothers 1900. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 14 115 1pp. Uncut. Original pictorial forest-green cloth stamped in gold light-green and white. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Title-page in red and black lettering. First book edition of this exquisite work which was originally published in Harper's Magazine the Saturday Evening Post and the London Sketch. It is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w illustrations by Peter Newell and Gustave Verbeek. Some age-wear on binding with slight rubbing along covers and head and tail of spine. Sporadic foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding and interior in overall good to good condition. Harper & Brothers hardcover
192439243Paris: Editions Pellet 1924. Louis Legrand. A quirky illustrated book about the mythical Breton town of Ys and its destruction illustrated throughout with drawings and with TWO MORBIDLY EROTIC ORIGINAL HORS-TEXTE DRYPOINTS BY LOUIS LEGRAND AND TWO EROTIC ORIGINAL HORS-TEXTE LITHOGRAPHS BY FELICIEN ROPS actually two impressions of the same lithograph one in color and one in bistre. Edition limited to 150 numbered copies all printed on fine Arches wove paper. 4to. Bound in contemporary three-quarters cloth and marbled boards. Original wrappers and backtrip preserved. A little bit of minor foxing snd binding a tiny bit worn at extremities but still a very good copy of this most unusual collaboration. <br/><br/> Editions Pellet hardcover
19782090202118200449Subaru shobo 1978. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Subaru shobo paperback
2017220965Crescent City CA: Flashpoint Press / PM Press 2017. Paperback. 158p. 8x10 inches color illustrations as NEW. Mythic short stories illustrated by a variety of artists. Flashpoint Press / PM Press paperback books
193372920Erlenbach-Zürich, Rotapfel-Verlag, 1933. 86 S. Mit 23 s/w Tafeln nach Zeichn. von Ernst Kreidolf. 8vo (19 cm). Illustr. OLn.
3106Madrid: Summa Editorial 2004. A bibliophile edition of selections from Berceo's masterpiece ILLUSTRATED WITH 9 FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE MIXED ETCHINGS BY ASCENSION BIOSCA AFTER SANDRA ESCOHOTADO AND FERNANDO CANO. Each etching is SIGNED AND JUSTIFIED BY BIOSCA IN PENCIL. From a total edition of 89 numbered copies all printed on fine thick wove paper this is ONE OF ONLY 40 COPIES WITH THE ETCHINGS PRINTED IN BLACK. Large folio. Loose as issued in wraps. Housed in publisher's attractive silk folding case. Prospectuses laid in. FINE AND BRIGHT. New. <br/><br/> Madrid: Summa Editorial, 2004 paperback
68403London: Sampson Low Marston Searle and Rivington 1883. Russian Adventure 'New Edition'. Octavo 21 x 15cm pp.xii; 377 1. With a folding map and illustrations by Ferat and Barbant including a frontispiece. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles and black decoration to spine and upper. Yellow-coated endpapers. Ink names to endpapers. Contents generally clean. Binding shows acceptable wear with joints rubbed corners pushed frayed at spine tips inner paper joints cracked as usual. Very good. Verne's classic tale of adventure and intrigue in the Russian Empire which was first published in English in 1877; also includes Verne's novella 'The Mutineers' which was omitted from most printings after 1912. Provenance; H.A.V. Bulleid M.A. 1912-2009 writer film-maker and cinema historian and an amateur bibliographer of Jules Verne. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1883 unknown
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 15 coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present) and 8 plates in monochrome (all original captioned tisue guards present), endpapers very lightly spotted; dark green cloth, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. 'Lodge (1860-1953) was an outstanding artist, rivalling Wolf and bettering Thorburn in his ability to paint birds of prey. Some of his best work was reproduced in the twelve volumes of Bannerman's 'Birds of the British Isles'. With this work he achieved his life's ambition to draw all our native birds' (Jackson). VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1837473178Rudolph Ackermann Eclipse Sporting Gallery London 1837 Second Edition. 1837. Hardcover. hardback large 8vo xii206pp. title vignette and 18 hand coloured aquatints by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins. owner's bookplate of Richard Meinertzhagen with a signed inscription on flyleaf 'Ben Lind from Dick Meinerzhagen Jan 1935' the recipients not known; from the Pollen / Benson family library of Norton Hall occasional slight foxing otherwise clean and binding sound page edges gilt marbled endpapers gilt-decorated full leather binding slightly rubbed Very Good condition . Rudolph Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, London, 1837, Second Edition, hardcover
70442London: Chapman and Hall 1840-41. English Literature FIRST EDITION in book-form. 3 volumes bound as two quartos 25 x 17 x 9cm pp.2 iv; 306 pp.vi; 306 pp.vi; 426 4. With illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot Browne. Bound in early twentieth-century half native red morocco gilt over green buckram sides. Internally clean no inscriptions. Bindings a little rubbed and shelf worn wear to joints of volume two with associated chip. A very good pair which shows well. First Edition in Book Form; originally a weekly periodical edited and written entirely by Charles Dickens from April 4 1840 - December 4 1841; Narrator Master Humphrey was a lonely man who lived in London. He keeps old manuscripts in an antique grandfather clock by the chimney-corner and decides to start a little club called Master Humphrey's Clock where the members including Mr. Pickwick himself have a penchant for telling stories. In the book several short tales are recounted followed by the novels 'The Old Curiosity Shop' which follows the life of the beautiful and virtuous Little Nell and her Grandfather and 'Barnaby Rudge' Dickens first effort at historical fiction set during London's non-Popery 'Gordon' Riots Protestant rallying against the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1778. Podeschi; Gimbel Catalogue. Eckel p67 Grolier Exhibition Slater; Suzannet Catalogue. Collins; Dickens and Crime 1962. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41 unknown
6823Sydney : A. H. & A. W. Reed 1964 Soft cover with damaged to spine. 182p. illustrated. Pages aged. Sydney : A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1964 paperback
31858Winnipeg : Newspaper Cartoonists' Association of Manitoba . First Edition . VG . 8VO . Caricature of prominent Manitobans printed on glossy bright stock. Light wear gilt faded on spine hinges cracked but holding. Mounted photo of yacht laid in with caption"When the Duke of Kent was on his way to our island on the Minnie wa-wa" .Peel 3220. Newspaper Cartoonists' Association of Manitoba unknown
98401Paris Javal & Bourdeaux 1930. . Unique extra-illustrated example limited edition printed hors-commerce on japon imperial for Monsieur Dumouchel from a total edition of 525; 3 vols; 4to; illustrated with 25 monochrome etchings of which 22 are hors-texte by Charles Huard and with two original copper plates by Huard colour drawings throughout the text by Theodore van Elsen signed and dated 1933 also loose are 9 wash drawings and 4 watercolours signed by Huard and a set of prospectus; vol II contains a suite of 30 colour drawings to illustrate the work loose in an illustrated wrapper by van Elsen with each drawing with tissue guards and mounted on blue paper a suite of 20 original watercolours also to illustrate the work signed and captioned in pencil by Louis Ibels loose in an illustrated wrapper dated 1933; vol.3 contains over 100 original drawings signed by Carlo Farneti to illustrate the work 4 original watercolours by Louise Ibels and 2 signed watercolours by Leon Courbouleix; all house in modern maroon morocco boxes with gilt detail and lettering; a fine copy.<br /> A unique example extra-illustrated by Charles Huard with two copper plates and numerous original drawings by multiple artists. <br /><br />A large collection from the publisher's Javal and Bordeaux of illustrations for Flaubert's novel. <br /><br />Flaubert's first published novel. 'Madame Bovary the story of the adulteries and suicide of a doctor's wife in provincial Normandy is notable for its rigorous psychological development and manifests the qualities that mark all his mature work: authenticity of detail an impersonal narrative method a precise and harmonious style. Certain passages having been judged to be offensive to public morals Flaubert his publisher and his printer were tried but acquitted' Drabble.<br /> Paris, Javal & Bourdeaux, 1930. unknown
MOD21MCollection : Hiver 1929. Publié par Kossuth, à Paris, Estampes rehaussées appartenant à la revue l’Homme Chic, de la collection d’hiver de l’année 1929. Chaque estampe est identifiée avec le code de publication et un timbre sec de « L’Homme Chic à Paris », chaque costume est numéroté de l’un jusqu’au 20. 13 gravures indépendantes, de 32x24cm, avec une marge en papier doré. Catalogue de la collection, 18 costumes de mode de l’époque, les costumes N° 10 et 17° sont absents.
MOD22MCollection : Été1930. Publié par Kossuth, à Paris, Estampes rehaussées appartenant à la revue l’Homme Chic, de la collection d’été de l’année 1930. Chaque estampe est identifiée avec le code de publication et un timbre sec de « L’Homme Chic à Paris », chaque costume est numéroté de l’un jusqu’au 20. 12 gravures indépendantes, de 32x24cm, avec une marge en papier doré. Catalogue de la collection, 15 costumes de mode de l’époque, les costumes N° 6, 7, 9, 10 et 15 sont absents, représentant 3 plaques.
MOD20MCollection : Hiver 1930. Publié par Kossuth, à Paris, Estampes rehaussées appartenant à la revue l’Homme Chic, de la collection d’hiver de l’année 1930. Chaque estampe est identifiée avec le code de publication et une timbre sec de « L’Homme Chic à Paris », chaque costume est numéroté de l’un jusqu’au 20. 14 gravures indépendantes, de 32x24cm, avec une marge en papier doré. Catalogue de la collection en entier, 20 costumes de mode de l’époque.
46877Softcover . <br><b>🔴</b> Condition - Very Good<b>🔴</b><br>Australian buyers can combine up to 5Kg of Books for the same postage charge.<br><b>🟢</b> This Book weighs 1640 Grams.<b>🟢</b><br> INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM WILL REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE weight is over 500 grams paperback
1963140940527Highlands North Carolina: The Nantahala Foundation 1963. First Edition. Very Good. First edition copy #32 of 100 signed by Jonathan Williams and illustrator R.B. Kitaj. Stringbound wraps. Very Good with wear to back wrap from removed sticker. Jargon 61. The Nantahala Foundation unknown books
