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1854842F35London: Edward Moxon 1854 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. A beautifully bound copy of the seventh edition of the poetry of Thomas Hood. The seventh edition of this work of poetry illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of hood.In a delightful full morocco binding with gilt detailing.A mid nineteenth century edition of the poetry of the literary figure that in 1903 William Michael Rossetti called "the finest English poet" between the generations of Shelley and Tennyson.Hood was particularly recognised for his humorous poetry as well as his regular contributions to The London Magazine and Athenaeum. In a full morocco binding with gilt detailing. A touch of rubbing to back strip tail otherwise externally lovely. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed Edward Moxon hardcover
18675043London: George Routledge 1867. 4to. 151 5 pp. Blind-stamped blue cloth with elaborate inlaid decorative design by Griset. Spine gilt. Bevelled edges. Aeg. Two tiny nicks to cloth. Corners and spine ends slightly worn. With "One Hundred Quaint Designs by Ernest Griset Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel." A few pages fingered. Publisher's adverts at rear. VG. . Very Good. Decorated Cloth. First Edition. 1867. George Routledge 1867 hardcover
1890807H4London: Frederick Warne and Co 1890. Leather. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated . An in-depth collection bringing together the best of Thomas Hood's poetry bound by Riviere and Son. The 'Albion' edition. Bound by Riviere and Son in a tree calf design.A collection of the poetical works of Thomas Hood. The book is split into five sections containing odes and poems either described as miscellaneous or minor.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Thomas Hood was a poet and regular contributor for major publications during his lifetime such as 'The London Magazine'. His children Tom and Frances would later go on to become writers too. Collated and complete.Undated dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In a full tree calf binding by Riviere and Son. Externally very smart. A couple of very light marks to the spine. Odd spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some occasional spots mostly due to the spots to the fore edge. Near Fine Frederick Warne and Co hardcover
184334281843. Engraving with original hand-colouring. 290mm by 230mm sheet. Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. CONDITION : Three horizontal folds as issued. Some faint off-setting - see photo.<br /> unknown
184527511845. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 215mm by 240mm platemark. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from.Folds as issued. unknown
184740821847. Engraving with original hand-colouring. 275mm by 245mm sheet. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. CONDITION : Central horizontal fold as issued. Creasing and stitching holes along bottom edge of the sheet. unknown
1870011774London: Published at the Journal of Horticulture Office 17 Fleet Street 1870 Book. Good. Hardcover. iv 288 pages 12 plates. Spotting to pages at the start and also foxing to page edges at the rear. In old half leather binding the edges are worn. Published at the Journal of Horticulture Office, 17 Fleet Street hardcover
1832500042044London: W. Sams 1832. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fair. close cropping has just clipped some of the edges colour plates chromolithograph frontispieces of Camelia tulip hyacinth circa 12 in total etc other b and w plates 24 coloured fashion plates. Front Board detached <br/> <br/> W. Sams hardcover
1872241527London : Edward Moxon Dover Street 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; viii 109 p. 22 leaves of plates : ill. steel engravings ; 29 cm. Subjects; Thomas Hood 1799-1845. Poems. 18th-19th century writings. English poetry. London : Edward Moxon, Dover Street hardcover
1876846T36London: Ward Lock & Co. 1876. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". None. The complete comic and serious poems of Thomas Hood decorative binding. The Comic Poems of Thomas Hood & The Serious Poems of Thomas Hood. Two volumes. Illustrated throughout with twenty-three plates in the "Comic" volume and eight plates in the "Serious" volume. Collated complete. Written by Thomas Hood an English poet author and humorist best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Shirt". With a preface by Thomas Hood the younger. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original green cloth binding with gilt. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good Indeed Ward, Lock & Co. hardcover
189470403London: For the Proprietors at the Fun Office 1894. 3/4 Leather. Very Good. 21 x 17 cm. Octavo. 116pp 118pp 126pp 134pp 134pp. Extensively illustrated with engravings by the Brothers Dalziel. Consists of 5 years of the Comic Annual bound together; the years are: 1890 1891 1892 1893 and 1894. Bound into 3/4 blue leather with marble boards and endpapers. 5 raised bands to spine. Gilt top foredge. Some rubbing to the edges of the leather. For the Proprietors at the Fun Office unknown
182719729London: William H. Ainsworth 1827 1827. First edition. NCBEL III 359; not in Wolff. Some foxing and slight stains; very good copy in a handsome binding. 2 vols 12mo 19th century red quarter morocco marbled paper boards gilt decorations and lettering. Eight engraved plates by T. Dighton one bound out of order. One page of publisher's ads in volume two. ¶ A series of short sketches modeled on the popular tales by Washington Irving and others of that style and an early work by Thomas Hood 1799-1845 published by the future novelist William Harrison Ainsworth. <br/><br/> London: William H. Ainsworth, 1827 unknown books
1844152720London: Henry Colburn 1844. First. hardcover. very good. 2 volumes. With numerous illustrations from designs by Leech. 300 312pp. 8vo bound in 19th century 1/2 leather over marbled boards well-rubbed overall but still sound and attractive. London: Henry Colburn 1844. First Edition. Scarce. Very good.<br/><br/> Henry Colburn unknown books
18805023New Orleans LA: Hood Orphan Memorial Fund 1880. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 358 pages cloth front hinge cracking weakened joints tips of spine worn foxing minor tidal <br/><br/>Remarkable important memoir by one of the South's better field commanders. Illustrated from photographs. Howes H622; Eicher 240. Maps folding map. "The controversial and sometimes bitter memoirs of a maimed Confederate general - Nevins II p.65." Hood Orphan Memorial Fund hardcover
1870000060London: E. Moxon Son & Co. Early Rare And Beautiful Copy Of This Very Unusual Book. Sixty Illustrations By Thom. S. Seccombe Capt. R.A. Engraved By F. Joubert. Binding Tight Gilded Edge Pages Intact And Clean Boards Bright With Blue Cloth Blind-Stamped With Gold And Black On Design And Title On Spine And Front. Tips Rubbed Thru Edges Bumped And Rubbed Otherwise Extremely Good For This Or Any Age. Only Inner Mark Is Wonderful Vintage 1875 Inscription In Wonderful Script. Email Pictures Of Any Book Upon Request. . Very Good. Fine Binding. First Edition. 1870. E. Moxon, Son, & Co. unknown
1844152720London: Henry Colburn 1844. First. hardcover. very good. 2 volumes. With numerous illustrations from designs by Leech. 300 312pp. 8vo bound in 19th century 1/2 leather over marbled boards well-rubbed overall but still sound and attractive. London: Henry Colburn 1844. First Edition. Scarce. Very good.<br/> <br/> Henry Colburn unknown
1871981G28London : E. Moxon Son & Co. 1871. First edition. Cloth. Good. 11" by 8.5". Birket Foster. A first edition of this decoratively bound volume of Thomas Hood's poetry with 22 beautiful plates by Birket Foster. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative red cloth binding. Includes gilt to fore edge.A collection of 17 poems by editor publisher poet and humorist Thomas Hood. With 22 intricate plates by Birket Foster throughout. Includes 3 pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work. Collated complete. Hood wrote regularly for The London Magazine the Athenaeum and Punch with his poetry being known for its' light verse and puns. This collection includes poems such as 'I remember I remember' a note on nostalgia and lost innocence. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart. Bumping to extremities causing slight cracking and loss of cloth at head and tail of spine and edges of boards. Odd mark to rear board. Fading to spine. Three book plates to front endpapers. Spotting to front and rear of front free endpaper. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. 'The Mary' plate disbound but still in volume. Pages are clean and bright with spotting most frequent to the front and rear of the work. Good E. Moxon, Son & Co. hardcover
1867885P9London: George Routledge and Sons 1867. First edition. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". Ernest Griset; Brothers Dalziel. The first edition of this comical work of cartoons and verse by Tom Hood and Ernest Griset. The first edition.A comical volume of caricatures accompanied by comic verses.Illustrated with a frontispiece and in-text engravings throughout.The comical illustrations are by Ernest Griset a noted artist known for his humorous illustrations. He contributed to 'Punch' and also illustrated an edition of 'Aesop's Fables'.Comical verses by Tom HoodEngraved by the Brothers Dalziel. Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally with bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities resulting in a little loss to the head and tail of the spine. Light marks to the boards and spine. Spine is a little faded. Decorative front board is a little rubbed with further light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Front hinge is tender. Bookseller's label to the rear paste down. Tide mark to the front paste down and front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional spot and handling mark. Good George Routledge and Sons hardcover
187237456London: E. Moxon 1872. Slight edgewear to boards. More so at spine and corners. Front gutter cracked. Light foxing to f-fep. Plates and poems in very clean tidy condition wtih just the odd spot of foxing. One page with an illustration on is loose. Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Foster Birket. 4to. E. Moxon Hardcover
183411967London: T. Hurst. London T. Hurst nd 1834. First edition first impression. Hardback. A good copy. A humorous collection of poems and essays. Spine label absent with a 30mm tear to the top of the spine some toning and markings to the boards front hinge split but held by the strings. Commences with the half-title no endpaper - so perhaps absent. Other than that internally nice. 11967 Hyraxia Books. nd 1834 . Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1834. T. Hurst hardcover
1809GEN79781809. Sharp Granville The book is bound in worn full calf the spine is damaged and has some loss the hinges are weak. There is some foxing throughout the book the text is otherwise clean and is well bound together. unknown
18723417London E. Moxon, Son & Co ltd. 1872
18723417London: E. Moxon Son & Co ltd. 1872. Two volumes both first editions 1872 bound together in a beautiful dark blue full leather binding with gilt decoration to the boards and the spine. The binding is slightly rubbed to the edges with slight cracking to the bottom edge of the spine. but otherwise in very good condition. The binding is signed "Bound for George Rutland Newcastle Upon Tyne" We cannot find a binder of this name but there was a publisher of primarily angling and fishing books based in Newcastle in this period so it is presumably done for him. Inside there is light to moderate foxing to many of the pages. Rear end papers have a darkening to the edges. This volume includes both the "Poems illustrated" and the subsequent volume "again illustrated" Pagination: viii 109 i. vii i 180 pp. E. Moxon, Son & Co ltd. hardcover
184325401843. Engraving with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 145mm sheet. Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. <br /> Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Minor ink inscription on descriptive text. unknown
187125361871. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 265mm by 235mm sheet. Native of Norfolk Island. <br /> Walter Hood Fitch was one of the most famous botanical artists of the Victorian era. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. Minor ink inscription on descriptive text.Folding plate. Two horizontal folds. Slight creasing and stitching holes bottom of sheet slightly affecting printed names of artists. unknown