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188410097<p>Limited to 500 copies. Brown cloth with gilt particulars. Some foxing to edges and toning to endpapers. A nice tight copy overall with no previous owners' names or other defacements. Scarce.</p><p>6 x 9 in 15 x 23 cm</p> George Bell and Sons hardcover
18617489<p>Witch Stories by E. Lynn Linton<br />first edition<br />hardcover<br />Publisher:<br />Chapman And Hall London 1861<br />Condition: <br />Good- - wear rubbing to the covers and spine<br />weak back hinge split developing owner's bookplate on the front end paper<br />no writings</p> Chapman and Hall hardcover
1883MM4342Chatto & Windus 1883. ~E. Lynn Linton 1822-1898 independent woman journalist author of 20 novels. First published in 1861 this second edition has a new preface. Original decorative green cloth endpapers cracked at gutters but binding restored and hinges sound. Old bookplate to inside front board. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Very Good. xii 320pp. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1861549324London: Chapman and Hall 1861. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition Small octavo. Purple cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Nice contemporary engraved bookplate of J. Cresswell some spotting and tanning at the spine a sound and very good copy of this noted Victorian collection of witch stories. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1880WRCLIT42433Hamden CT: The Appledore Press 1880. Square 16mo. Sewn into stiff plain wrappers titled in manuscript. Chip at crown of wrapper spine first gathering detached from thread else a good copy. First edition of this collection of relevant quotations from dramatic works assembled and printed by Linton in an unspecified but small edition. This is the first work Ransom cites in his brief checklist of Appledore imprints and he dates it "before 1879." However NCBEL dates it 1882. RANSOM p.200. NCBEL III:533. The Appledore Press unknown books
18921756892050BWSChatto & Windus 1892. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1892. New Edition. 384 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with decorations. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. First front free endpaper cut out. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Dent to top edge of rear board. Fraying to cloth to edges. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1880120362Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1880. Copyright edition. Hardcover. Very good . 2 vols. in one: 332; 331 p. 17 cm. Half leather. Marbled text block edges. Light wear to outside mainly corners. Small label on front pastedown. Creases in edges of pp. 155-79. <br/><br/> Bernhard Tauchnitz hardcover
1895WRCLIT56772Hamden CT: The Appledore Private Press 1895. 8pp. 12mo. Unprinted stiff wrappers. Trace of foxing else near fine. First separate edition of this poem printed by Linton at his handpress in an unspecified but small number of copies. Not in Ransom. NCBEL III:533. The Appledore Private Press unknown books
1865WRCLIT57344Brantwood Coniston Windermere: Printed for the Author 1865. Narrow quarto broadside 28.5 x 11cm. Printed on recto only. Folded across middle light use at edges very good. First separate printing of this poem. It is quite possible that this item was printed by Linton on the press he maintained at Brantwood prior to his departure for America and on which he printed the concluding numbers of THE ENGLISH REPUBLIC prior to its cessation in 1855. OCLC reports only copies in the near definitive Linton collection at Yale and supplies the date range above. Printed for the Author unknown books
1894163016New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1894. Hardcover. VG- clean unmarked copy with bright pages; light rubbing and bumping to corners; one-inch piece missing from head of spine; small tear to cloth at tail. Fine tan cloth; gilt lettering. vi 236 pp.; bw portrait frontis with tissue guard; deckles edges. TEG. The memoirs of William James Linton an English-born American wood-engraver landscape painter political reformer and author of memoirs novels poetry and non-fiction. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1860161867. 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. LINTON W.J. Thirty Pictures of Deceased British Artists engraved expressly for The Art-Union of London by W.J. Linton. Letterpress title-page and 30 engraved plates numbered I-XXX with guard sheets. Bright original dark green gilt lettered cloth portfolio with all four linen ties intact minor wear to head and tail. Slight marginal wear to several plates and to a few of the guard sheets but generally in very good clean condition. 4to 320mm x 250mm. 1860. ~ "These exhibit the engraver at his prime and nothing could possibly be finer than the exquisite rendering of this series which includes characteristic examples of Sir T. Lawrence Constable Gainsborough Sir J. Reynolds Wilkie Blake Bonington Hogarth Morland Turner and other masters of the English School of Painters. Three of them are drawn as well as engraved by Mr. Linton namely Death's Door after Blake afterwards printed as the frontispiece to Jackson and Chatto's History of Wood-Engraving Nature after Lawrence and Niobe after Richard Wilson." Ref: Kitton Fred G. "William James Linton Engraver Poet and Political Writer." The English Illustrated Magazine. 8 April 1891. <br/> <br/> . hardcover
1878012226Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co 1878. Wraps. Good. Printed wraps. 203 pp. plus a few pages of ads. Several full page black and white illustrations present. Double columned text. A novel by the English journalist and author Eliza Lynn Linton. Despite her success as an early female journalist and novelist Linton was known for her strong anti-feminist stance asserting she would have rather have been the wife of a famous man rather than famous herself see Wikipedia. GOOD condition. Heavy uneven browning and fading to the covers. Some soiling spotting and foxing to the covers. Faint owner's signature across the top front cover. Heavy chipping and creasing to the wrappers along the spine with loss at the head and tail. Corners and fore edges of the wrappers chipped with some loss. Minor toning in the interior. J.B. Lippincott and Co unknown
18571013F21London: Published by the Artist sold by Longman 1857 . Cloth. Good Only. 12" by 9.5". William Linton. Illustrated with fifty engraved plates from author and landscape artist William Linton this is a very scarce early edition of this study of the scenery of Greece. An early edition of this very scarce work which was first published the year prior. Illustrated with a frontispiece fifty engraved plates and a map all the work of the author William Linton. Collated complete. Linton spent some considerable time sketching and painting among the scenes of antiquity depicted here: he successfully exhibited a collection of these sketches in 1842. Lacking the front free endpaper. A wonderful celebration of the landscape scenery and monuments of Greece and its Islands. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt detailing to back strip. Boards bright with fading to back strip. Light fading to fore edge of front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail with joint heads starting and boards firmly held. Frontispiece detached and loosely inserted with binding tender throughout due to gutter percha and with pages 33 to 64 detached and loosely inserted as are the intervening plates. Pages clean and bright. Good Only Published by the Artist, sold by Longman hardcover
1869WRCLIT59525Boston: Reprinted from THE RADICAL for 1869. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. Wrappers a bit foxed old soft crease lower wrapper neatly detached else a good copy. First separate edition with three small corrections likely in Linton's hand. NCBEL III:533. Reprinted from THE RADICAL for unknown books
1892007298New Haven Conn.: Appledore Private Press 1892 39 pages. Handsomely bound in three-quarter red leather and marbled boards. Bookplate of Samuel Putnam Avery a noted art dealer and founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art tipped in at the front endpaper. SIGNED and inscribed by the author in pencil on the half-title page: "from W. J. Linton / to his friend / S. P. Avery / Nov. 7 1892." Pencil note on the title page probably by the author reads: "75 copies 1892." Size: 8vo. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Appledore Private Press hardcover
1862012464London: Sampson Low Son and Co 1862. 1st Edition Thius. Hardcover. Good. Expensive production in its day. Wide 8vo brown textured cloth w/ elaborate blind-stamped perimeter to gilt-stamped centered titles in rectangular array beveled edges aeg. Printed on heavy stock each text block with capital colored in red or blue and elaborate border 236p lacking colored title page the b&w present. Minor wear to spine ends. Binding good but a few leaves have sprung weighty paper stock Incidental foxing largely confined to front and rear signatures. Decent reference copy. Sampson Low, Son and Co hardcover books
1862mon0003845643London: Sampson Low Son & Co. 1862. Hardcover. Good. . half-leather cover shows minor wear and rubbing. pages profusely illustrated lightly tanned and with a bit of minor scattered foxing. London: Sampson Low, Son, & Co. hardcover
1897WRCLIT42662Hamden CT: The Appledore Press 1897. 176pp. Octavo. Folded untrimmed sheets. Occasional decorations by the author. Near fine. First edition thus reprinting the text of the 1845 edition supplemented by a generous selection of poems from later years including many on political and economic themes. Printed by Linton on his own press in an edition of fifty copies only but not bound and published due to his death on New Years Day 1898. Not in NCBEL or Ransom. The Appledore Press unknown books
1852323502Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Imprinted by G. Bouchier Richardson 1852. First edition. 75pp. printed with colored initials. Title-page designed by the author. 4to. Original paper covered board bindings covering flaked away from spine otherwise fine and exceptionally bright in blue cloth slipcase and matching chemise. The Henry Buxton Forman copy with his bookplate ownership signature on ffep and his initials with the date 8.10.82. First edition. 75pp. printed with colored initials. Title-page designed by the author. 4to. Dedicated to the memory of Milton a collection of poetical portraits of rebellious Englishmen from Caractacus through Cromwell and Paine. Linton uses these figures to create a myth of England as a land of republicanism. Imprinted by G. Bouchier Richardson unknown
188942937New Haven & London: For the Author. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1889. Hardcover. Oversized gilt-titled cloth beveled boards. Slight bumping mild soil to cloth hinges cracked but holding endpages toned mild scattered foxing. # 412 of 500 copies signed by Linton to the limitation page. Color frontis. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 229 pages; Signed by Author . For the Author hardcover
1889397448London : B.F. Stevens 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED and limited 100 only for subscribers only. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over bevelled boards. Boards dulled and stained as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 2 preliminary leaves xv pages 1 leaf 229 1 pages color frontispiece illustrations plates part double portraits facsimiles 43 cm. Subjects; Wood-engraving History. Wood-engravers. Wood-engraving. Wood engraving process. Wood-engraving Reproductions. Book illustration. Art engraving. London : B.F. Stevens hardcover
18899984147Chiswick Press 1889. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Folio. Rebound. Limited edition No. 62/500. Frontispiece. Internally clean. Tightly bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item4600grams ISBN: Chiswick Press hardcover
18891011F13New Haven; London: For the Author B. F. Stevens 1889 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 17.5" by 13". Not Stated. A signed limited edition study of the history of wood-engraving and its most important practitioners beautifully illustrated throughout with examples of the art form. The first edition of this limited edition work being number 12 of 500 copies produced signed by the author W. J. Linton. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and two-hundred and twenty eight vignette illustrations headpieces tailpieces and plates some of which are mounted and on India paper. Collated complete. A historical and critical survey of the development of wood engraving and its principal practitioners from early European examples through to later British and continental engravers. Combining technical discussion with biographical accounts. As well as writing the text Linton himself also cut several of the blocks for the illustrations. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Small loss of cloth to back strip tail with bump to back strip head. Back strip lightly age toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed For the Author, B. F. Stevens hardcover
1889134011New Haven and London: published for the author 1889. Hardcover. Good heavy shelfwear to boards smudging and age toning throughout but mainly to edges. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering; xv 230 pp. Color frontispiece and bw plates and illustrations and portraits. No 262 of 500 copies published for subscribers. Includes a list of the illustrations for each chapter. published for the author hardcover
186443052London: Smith Elder 1864. Linton W. J. 8vo pp. xxx 351. Appendices on local words botany geology; index. Illustrated with a map 100 illustrations drawn and engraved by W. J. Linton. AEG. Maroon cloth with fancy gilt stamping on front and spine. Cover little worn at edges spine faded slight foxing here and there o/w a very good copy. Smith, Elder unknown books
