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1843GT600London: William Little 198 Strand 1843. Original printed issues 1st Editions . Hardback. Vg. Imperial Folio. Volume Three. Index 432pp. Nos 61-87 Jul 1st - December 30th 1843 including a ground plan FULL PAGE plate of the new Houses of Parliament AN AERIAL VIEW OF CAMBRIDGE and a MAP OF THE THAMES EMBANKMENT. Original brown half-calf with marbled boards. Complete copy with nice clean sheets generally. No foxing affecting engravings or text. Illus. with wood engravings throughout. A sound and tight copy and with a clean and tight text block and fine plates. The last page is a plan of the proposed new London Embankment with Waterloo Bridge in the centre. <br/> <br/> William Little, 198 Strand hardcover
186710025New York: John Dainty No. 37 Park Row - American News Company 119 and 120 Nassau Street 1867. Hardcover. Good . John Dainty Engravings. 12mo 165 pp. brown cloth covers with title lettered in gilt Not To Be Taken From The Hotel - 13 steel engravings folding map 21-1/4"x41" bound in between pp. 16 & 17; Legend: International Boundary - Indian Reservation Boundary - County Boundary Forest Reserve Boundary - Railroad - Wagon Road Trail - Township Lines - Ferry. Numerous full page merchant / business advertisements. -- Spine faded map has a couple of closed tears along the fold lines; otherwise quite nice. Binding tight moderately slanted. Text block is tight contents clean. -- Condition. John Dainty, No. 37 Park Row - American News Company, 119 and 120 Nassau Street hardcover
186121028London: Illustrated London News 1861. Hardcover. Very good condition. Two half yearly volumes for the year 1861 of this influential and popular illustrated newspaper with important content and many engravings the beginning of the US Civil War from the British perspective.<br /> <br /> Content includes an engraving of Jefferson Davis "President of the Southern Confederacy of America" with article on p248; Other articles illustrations include: Disunion in the United States; The Secession Movement in America; Map of Charleston Harbour; A Slave Auction in Virginia; John Anderson Fugitive Slave in Canada; The Hon. Jefferson Davis President of the Southern Confederacy of America; General Winfield Scott Commander in Chief of the United States' Forces; The Crowd at Baltimore Waiting for Mr. Lincoln President of the United States; President Lincoln Delivering his Inaugural Address in front of the Capitol at Washington; Slaves for Sale: A Scene in New Orleans The Dandy Slave; Interior of an American Railway-Car; The Secession of Virginia and the American Civil War; Mass Meeting in Union Square New York; The Future of Cotton. Unionist Scouting Party in the Virginia Woods; Attack on the Pickets of the Garibaldi Guard on the East Branch of the Potomac; Capture of a U.S. Dragoon; 'Contraband' of War; Battle of Bull's Run; Texas Rangers; Bringing in the federal wounded after the skirmish at Lewinsville VA; Fort Ochacoke; General McClelland Commander in Chief of the Federal Forces.<br /> <br /> 4to. Vol. I 622pp; Vol. II 676pp with Christmas supplement. Three quarter black calf with green cloth boards gilt title on spine. Edges worn a bit rubbed at spine. Internally clean binding tight. Illustrated London News hardcover
18899023391New York: Illustrated News Co 1889. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in half leather and marbled boards spine label stamped in gilt. Boards are lightly rubbed fore edge corners bumped. Profusely illustrated throughout. Large folio 624 pp approx 12x15". Images available on request. <br/><br/> Illustrated News Co hardcover
1900402610London : Illustrated London News 1900. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copies in monogrammed binding. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 3 v. leaves of plates : ill ports ; 42 cm. Contents; ""The Illustrated London News record of the glorious reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901 : the life and accession of King Edward VII : and the life of Queen Alexandra""; ""The Illustrated London News record of the coronation service and ceremony. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra""; ""Her Majesty's glorious jubilee 1897"". Subjects; Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901 Studies. Edward VII King of Great Britain 1841-1910. Alexandra Queen consort of Edward VII King of Great Britain 1844-1925. London : Illustrated London News hardcover
186831009AB1868. London Office for Publication and Advertisements 1868 / 1872 / 1873 / 1877 / 1878. 23 cm x 32.5 cm. All Five Volumes together contain c. 600 stunning lithographs / plates of which c. 180 are large double-page-plates. c. 60 plates missing or defect. Original Hardcover / Original half leather with gilt lettering to spine. Overall very firm and in very good condition of the five volumes with occasional pages missing or some illustrations torn see detailed descriptions of pagination. The 1873 Volume excellent. The Volumes 1877 and 1878 with some stronger fraying and dampstain-damage to the corners Illustrations NOT effected. The price for these 5 heavy Volumes includes international free UPS Express shipping. The three Plate Volumes 1873 1877 1878 include for example the following illustrations: Farm House Homestead - at The Coombe Wadhurst Sussex Architect Edwrad J. / Jarver / The Whitgift-Hospital Middle Class School Croydon Architect W.Blomfield / Design for Cathedral Church of St. Mary in Edinburgh Architect Alexander Ross / Church Clergy House and Schools of S. Columba Kingsland Road Architect James Brooks / Design for the Side of a Drawing Room with library and bookshelf / Design for a Frieze / Design for Furniture & Decorations Design by Cox & Sons. Southampton / Design for St.Andrews Church Inverness Architect - Mr. Alexander Ross / Alternative Sketch sent in Competition for a London Church - Designed by George Freeth Roper June 1872 / Painted Glass from the Drawing Room at Dromore Castle - Designed by E.W.Godwin / Notes on Albrecht Dürer Duerer - Several Illustrations on one page show Dürers work / The Quadrangle Muirc College Allahabad in India Architect W. Emerson / Stained-Glass Window proposed to be put up in S. Paul's Cathedral by the Society of Arts to commemorate the Recovery of H.R.H. the Prince Of Wales Designed by F.W.Moody / Second Premiated Design for New Spa Buildings in Scarborough Design by Hetherington and Oliver Architects / The Great Barn Harmondsworth Middlesex / Old House Quai St.Jean Strasbourg / Cancel Crypt to be added to the Private Chapel at Lamington for Baillie Cochrane Esquire Architect S.J.Nicholl 1877 / Merrist Wood Surrey - View of Entrance - R. Norman Shaw - Architect / etc. etc. Volume XIV 1867 includes for example: Includes for example the following illustrations: Brighton County Court by T.C.Sorby Architect / Stogursey Schools John Norton Architect Painted Decorations at Sir W. Trevelyan's Mansion in Wallington / Earl Percy Parting from his wife Archers posted for shooting etc. etc. / Doorway at Steely Abbey / Tombs in Aberdeen Cathedral / General Credit & Discount Company's offices in Lothbury Architect - G.Somers Clarke / Buckingham Water-Gate / The Manchester District Schools Architect - Ernst Bates / Plan of New Townhall in Aberdeen / Villa in Victoria Park Sheffield / Large Folding Plate: "View of the Giant's Staircase and Cortile ar the Doge's Palace in Venice Drawn by William Perdue / Laon - View of the East End of the Cathedral / Flats for the Middle Classes of 19th century England in Westminster / Art Furniture Design by Watford and Donkin Architects / House at Manea in Cambs. for Michael Sears Esq. / etc. Includes for example the following articles: Bad Masonry / Manchester School of Art / Cork School of Art / The Life and Works of Sir Charles Barry / Invention: "Revolving Gas and Air Washer" with illustration / The Co-operative Movement in the Building Trades / Patents for Inventions / Masonry in Paris / Bricklaying in London and Paris / Building Intelligence / Mr.Ferguson on the principles of Restoration / Wages Movement by the slaters of Glasgow / Continental Joiners' work / Terra Cotta and its employment as a London Building Material / Sheffield Architectural and Archaeological Society / The Pugin-Barry Pamphlets / Cocoa Nut Fibre / Pugin v. Barry / St.Pancras' Schools in Leavesden / Can Fresco-Painting be acclimatized in England / Smoked Ceilings / Plain Oak Cabinet by C. Beva / Iron Work by J. Moyr Smith / Schools of Art of Ephesus / Gossip from Glasgow / The Arbitration Movement etc. etc. Volumes XXII and XXIII 1872 include for example: Includes for example the following illustrations: Clergy House and School S. Peters' in Folkestone / Hichfield Grove in Stafford / Leuchars Church / Congregational Memorial Hall / Interior View of S. Columba at Kingsland Road Architect James Brooks / Sompting Church in Sussex / Christ Church Schools in Battersea Architect E. C. Robins / The Church of St. Peter Bury Architects - Maycock & Bell - Bond Street in Manchester / Clapton Park Congregational Chapel / Architect Mr. Henry Fuller / Church of All Saints Northfleet / Sky Outlines of London / South West View of St.Augustine Church in Dublin / Proposed Restoration of Fishers Gateway Sandwich Kent / King's College - Old Aberdeen Chapel and Lantern Tower / Rude Stone Monuments Dolmen at Plas Newydd Pentre Ifan etc. etc. / Notre Dame in St. LO Normandy / Certificate of the American Institute of Architects / House Brucon Street Boston United States / Chateau du Lode - France / Premiated Design for Wood-Green Church Architects Francis Clarke / South West Prospect of Cragside: Northumberland / Something Novel in Brewery Building / Design for suburban detached Villa / Design for the proposed English Church in Rome / International Exhibition 1872 - Messrs. Cox & Sons / Drinking Fountains and Cattle Troughs Brighton / Furniture - Sideboard - Executed for Fred Bird Esq. Windsor by Mr.Holborn from a Design by Satchell & Edwards / Cragside in Northumberland / Church of Saint John Baptist in Kensington West / Wallpaper Decorations / Wall - Paper Decorations / etc. etc. Includes for example the following articles: The Utilisation of Sewage at Milan / The Influence of our Public Gardens / A Grand Central Station for Dublin / The Price of Pitch Pine / Critical Notes on Great Italian Architects by J.B.Waring / The Law of Street Scavenging / A Plea for Gothic / Kew Gardens / Chancel Organs / etc. etc. hardcover
1860W326ALondon: George C. Leighton 1860. Hardback. Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Index1-638pp. Volume 37. Issues Nos 1039 to 1067. Jul 7th -Dec. 29th 1860. Includes the double folding engraving of Royal Agricultural Show at Canterbury. double folding plate of the Funeral of the Late Prince Jerome crossing La Place de la Concorde Paris July 1860; Large folding plate of Canadian Map of Brunswick and Nova Scotia; Large folding plate of British Volunteers reception for Garibaldi; large plate of Reception at Academy of Music for Royal Highness Prince of Wales. New York. A complete copy with numerous full page and vignettes throughout. An exceptionally clean and fresh copy in the original half calf with marbled boards. Some rubbing to the edges of the binding but a fine and clean copy in exceptional condition. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE SECOND HALF OF 1860. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. COMPLETE RUN OF 28 ISSUES nos 1039-1067. All fine. Original quarter calf marbled boards binding. <br/> <br/> George C. Leighton hardcover
18610100035London: Illustrated London News 1861. Leather Bound. Both maps laid onto linen; in a gilt-lettered black leather binding with smaller fold-out "Key" on the left and the map on the right 139 cm wide x 53 tall. Some foxing edges age-toned; very good. Binding shows scuffing to edges and pull to the head of the spine. Engraved panoramic map of London. Illustrated London News unknown