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18693536London:: Journal of Horticulture 1869. First printing. A Fine original hand-colored lithograph by John Nugent Fitch 1840 - 1927 after a painting by his uncle; Walter Hood Fitch British:1817 -1892. 15 x 23.3 cm. During his long and illustrious career as a botanical painter W. H. Fitch contributed to several of the most important publications produced during the great age of botanical exploration and discovery of the nineteenth century including Curtis' Botanical Magazine and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Undoubtedly Fitch was a major contributor to the art of botanical illustration design and horticulture. Through his drawings which were bold vibrant and exacting Fitch was able to capture the essence of the flower and thus animate the botanical specimens with very few lines. As a consummate lithographer Fitch often executed his compositions directly onto the limestone tablet to be printed directly thus requiring no intermediate study or sketch. His work is an important addition to every botanical collection. Archivally matted in Ivory rag mat with gilt French line decoration. Sized to 12 x 16 inches. Journal of Horticulture, unknown
18693541London:: Journal of Horticulture 1869. First printing. A Fine original hand-colored lithograph by John Nugent Fitch 1840 - 1927 after a painting by his uncle Walter Hood Fitch British;1817 -1892. 15 x 23.3 cm. During his long and illustrious career as a botanical painter W. H. Fitch contributed to several of the most important publications produced during the great age of botanical exploration and discovery of the nineteenth century including Curtis' Botanical Magazine and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Undoubtedly Fitch was a major contributor to the art of botanical illustration design and horticulture. Through his drawings which were bold vibrant and exacting Fitch was able to capture the essence of the flower and thus animate the botanical specimens with very few lines. As a consummate lithographer Fitch often executed his compositions directly onto the limestone tablet to be printed directly thus requiring no intermediate study or sketch. His work is an important addition to every botanical collection. Journal of Horticulture, unknown
1846JD1182Wilkins Carter & Co 1846. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1846; embossed brown cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; wear and discoloration around edges; corners are rounded and scuffed; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; 8vo 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; pages are toned with foxing present; 252 pages. Photos available upon request. Wilkins, Carter & Co hardcover
18603182.1London: Moxon 1860. 1st edition. Qtr leather with marbled boards. Marbled edges. VG spines sunned/bpt. 2 volumes. Illustrated with copies from his own sketches. 8vo. <br/><br/>Hood a minor 19th century literary luminary and close friend of Dickens during his early career Hood died in 1845. "I have the greates tenderness for the memory of Hood as I had for himself." So spoke Dickens as quoted in Shore's "CD and His Friends." Moxon hardcover books
187180035London: E. Moxon 1871. hardcover. very good. Birket Foster. Illustrated by Birket Foster. 22 steel engraved plates on mounted India paper protected with tissue. 109 pages. 4to original burgundy cloth with ornate gilt-stamped cover and spine a.e.g. London: E. Moxon Son & Co. 1871. Spine ends a bit soft still a very good clean copy.<br/><br/> E. Moxon unknown books
1855001833London: Edward Moxon 1855. Cover gilt devices in fillets and circles. Inner dentelles. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Inscription in neat ink hand on a front preliminary page dated 1857. Spine panels in gilt floral designs. Bust portrait of the poet on frontispiece. Light foxing on the first few pages front and back. Light rubbing to corners. A very pleasing binding signed by the binder Maclehose of Glasgow. 388pp. Eighth Edition. Full Brown Morocco. Edward Moxon Hardcover books
1880157462Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co 1880. 1880s. Softcover. Good- with wrinkling and a corner fold to front cover and general light soiling to contents. No extraneous marks. Name/Date in blue ink at top of front cover. Good clear illustrations. Treated cloth covers with bw illus. lettering and borders. 16 treated cloth pages. Spine held together with a straight pin. A nice copy of this children's classic about Precocious Piggy. In this tale Piggy goes out to see the world goes driving does landscape gardening takes to drinking goes to the grand ball and the fair gets a wig and. Scarce. J.B. Lippincott & Co paperback books
1825WRCLIT18913London: Printed for Baldwin Cradock & Joy 1825. 136pp. Full tan calf gilt extra by Zaehnsdorf without half-title and ads. Upper joint quite rubbed free binder's endsheet detached at gutter otherwise very good. First edition of Thomas Hood's first book albeit a collaborative venture with Reynolds. TINKER 1231. NCBEL III:359. Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy unknown books
18636634Edinburgh: Edmondston and Douglas 1863. Book. Good. Brown Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix 3 268 pages frontispiece plates text illustrations large folding map all present. Spine split mostly on one side hinges weak but holding inscription on title page "Sir Henry Watson Parker from his . friend W. Winter". Sir Henry Watson Parker was a prime minister of New South Wales. HMS Fawn visited Auckland Niue Samoa Manua Upolu Savaii Wallis Island Horne Island New Caledonia Norfolk Island Tutuila Apia Fiji Uvea Lord Howe Island Pohnpei. Many other islands in Polynesia and Melanesia also mentioned. Edmondston and Douglas Hardcover
1860475860London : E. Moxon & Co 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies both in contemporary full calf over boards now lightly scuffed and stained. Panel edges slightly worn. Spines gilt-tooled with raised bands and black leather labels the former slightly rubbed along with joints and endbands. Vol. 1 headband crumbling slightly. Marbled endpapers and edges; preliminary and final leaves somewhat foxed with the interiors remaining strong and clean. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes : frontispieces volume 1 folded facsimile illustrations plates ; 19 cm. Notes; Collected arranged and edited by his daughter. With a preface and notes by his son. Illustrated with copies from his own sketches. Includes poetical works pages 339-349. Subjects; Hood Thomas 1799-1845 – Biography. Hood Thomas 1799-1845 – Correspondence. Authors English – 19th century – Biography. Authors English – 19th century – Correspondence. Poets English – 19th century – Biography. Humourists English – 19th century – Biography. London : E. Moxon & Co hardcover
187180035London: E. Moxon 1871. hardcover. very good. Birket Foster. Illustrated by Birket Foster. 22 steel engraved plates on mounted India paper protected with tissue. 109 pages. 4to original burgundy cloth with ornate gilt-stamped cover and spine a.e.g. London: E. Moxon Son & Co. 1871. Spine ends a bit soft still a very good clean copy.<br/> <br/> E. Moxon unknown
1855001833London: Edward Moxon 1855. Cover gilt devices in fillets and circles. Inner dentelles. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Inscription in neat ink hand on a front preliminary page dated 1857. Spine panels in gilt floral designs. Bust portrait of the poet on frontispiece. Light foxing on the first few pages front and back. Light rubbing to corners. A very pleasing binding signed by the binder Maclehose of Glasgow. 388pp. Eighth Edition. Full Brown Morocco. Edward Moxon Hardcover
1880157462Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co 1880. 1880s. Softcover. Good- with wrinkling and a corner fold to front cover and general light soiling to contents. No extraneous marks. Name/Date in blue ink at top of front cover. Good clear illustrations. Treated cloth covers with bw illus. lettering and borders. 16 treated cloth pages. Spine held together with a straight pin. A nice copy of this children's classic about Precocious Piggy. In this tale Piggy goes out to see the world goes driving does landscape gardening takes to drinking goes to the grand ball and the fair gets a wig and. Scarce. J.B. Lippincott & Co paperback
1891006121New York: Cassell 1891 Pictorial boards with cloth spine light wear to corners and spine ends gift inscription and some creasing to endpaper internally clean and bright. Hood's famous poem illustrated with lovely sepia artwork throughout as well as full page color artwork. Beautiful book. First Thus. Very Good to Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Alice Wheaton Adams. 4to. Cassell hardcover
1827402340London : Lupton Relfe 1827. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original leather-backed marbled boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing. Boards somewhat loose. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv 146 pages 40 unnumbered pages of plates black and white ; 20 cm. Subjects; English literature 19th century. Thomas Hood. London : Lupton Relfe hardcover
1844424746London : Henry Colburn 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Spine and boards sun-toned. Endpapers slightly foxed. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vol 2. 312 p.; illustrations; 20 cm. Subjects: Whimsicalities; Hood Thomas 1799-1845. London : Henry Colburn hardcover
18690009291London: E. Moxon Son & Co. 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Thick 12mos green cloth tips of vol. 1 frayed <br/><br/>This popular cheap edition - for the people - includes some hitherto unpublished dramatic fragments. Tipped-in at vol. 1 is a Autograph Note Signed on Fun Office letterhead a thank you note written and signed by Tom Hood. E. Moxon, Son, & Co. hardcover
186723454Boston: Roberts Brothers. Fair. 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers are soiled and the rear inner hinge is separating. Damp stained at the bottom of the spine affects the first & last pages in the corner. Last signature proud. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 151 pages . Roberts Brothers hardcover
190010395London: Chappell & Co. Very Good. 1900. Hard Cover. The Rose of Persia; Or the Story-Teller and the Slave: New Comic Opera by Basil Hood and Arthur Sullivan. ; From the collection of Donald W. McNamee former president of the Gilbert & Sullivan Society in Los Angeles. ; Not dated 1910-1920 Recent binding in orange cloth with lettering on spine in gilt. Binding is in Fine condition. Pages are in Very Good condition with slight age-toning and with previous owner's name to top of tape repaired title page. No annotations etc. Not ex-library. Scarce. ; 4to; 237 pages . Chappell & Co. hardcover
189379635Macmillan and Co. 1893. First edition. Full Leather. very good. 12mo. 7" x 5". Bound in 3/4 red leather with marble paper. Gilt tooling to spine with five raised bands and gilt lettering by Baynton. Original decorative covers bound in rear. 130 illustrations in black and white by Charles Brock. Some wear at spine. Macmillan and Co. unknown
1863110190AB1863. First Edition. London Lovell Reeve & Co. 1863. Octavo. B/W - Frontispiece XXXVI 324 pages plus 23 lithographic plates in colour with juxtaposed explanations plus a 16-page-catalogue "List of Works on Natural History Topography Antiquity and Science by L.Reefe and Co." Hardcover / Original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor staining to the cover. Nissen BBI 147 / Stafleu & Cowan 464 hardcover
189046026London ca. 1890. with the Original Illustrations Guter Zustand. Privater Einband Ward Lock & Bowden 8°. Hldr. Comic unknown
1872224London: Moxon Son and Co. 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. 280 x 220 mm. Birket Foster. FOSTER Birket. Poems by Thomas Hood Again Illustrated by Birket Foster. London: Moxon Son & Co. 1872.280 x 220 mm pp. 180 4 p. of publisher’s ads. Purple. cloth binding with ornate gilt and blue designs gilt title and contents on cover. Full gilt fore-edges. Full page black and white illustrations with ornamental head and tail pieces. Binder’s ticket “Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge.†Foxing throughout. Bumping to end bands some minor splitting to hinge of the fabric on spine. Rubbing to cover. Overall GOOD condition. MB224/B1Alternative title: Hood’s Poems Illustrated by Birket Foster. Moxon, Son, and Co. hardcover
1872224bLondon: Moxon Son and Co. 1872. Hardcover. Good. 280 x 220 mm. FOSTER Birket and Thomas HOOD. Poems by Thomas Hood Again Illustrated by Birket Foster. London: Moxon Son and Co. 1872.280 x 220 mm pp. 180 4 p. of publisher’s ads. Purple. cloth binding with ornate gilt and blue designs gilt title and contents on cover. Full gilt fore-edges. Full page black and white illustrations with ornamental head and tail pieces. Binder’s ticket “Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge.†Foxing throughout. Bumping to end bands some minor splitting to hinge of the fabric on spine. Rubbing to cover. Overall GOOD condition. MB224/B1Alternative title: Hood’s Poems Illustrated by Birket Foster. Moxon, Son, and Co. hardcover
18522218London: Partridge and Oakey 1852. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 4p. ads half title xxii 232pp 6p ads. Brown cloth with borders stamped in blind. Edges faded light soil to rear board Spine faded and gilt lettering dulled. Ownership initials rubber stamped to front endpaper with inscription in pencil. Same rubber stamp throughout to some pages. Hinges weak a litte foxed otherwise just a good copy. Partridge and Oakey hardcover
