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186414601A & C Black 1864. 8vo. First Edition with engraved frontispiece; original plum cloth upper board with triple frame border enclosing a frieze image all in gilt backstrip lettered in gilt bevelled edges green endpapers uncut backstrip moderately faded but all lettering entirely legible hinges starting but binding wholly sound a firm clean copy. With the binder's ticket of Burn on rear paste-down. This copy was purchased by Major General Richard Westmacott KCB on 17 August 1909 from George Sully bookseller of Kingston-on-Thames. The original purchase invoice completed in MS together with Sully's elaborate trade card and a contemporary newspaper obituary of the author are loosely inserted. A SPLENDID FAMILY ASSOCIATION COPY OF WESTMACOTT'S SCARCEST WORK. A & C Black, hardcover
18732090202120403595Gifuken honkoku 1873. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Gifuken honkoku paperback
1897727417London: H. Grevel and Co 1897-1900. Hardcover. Acceptable/No D/J. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 4 Volume Set 1897 1898 1899 1900. Front boards still attached to spines however detached from book block where glue to spine has failed on all four volumes to varying degrees. Rubbing to extremities. Spotting to pages. H. Grevel and Co hardcover
18432092902140400882Not Available 1843. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1900188428Paris: Ch. Massin 1900. Hardcover. Good heavy shelfwear to boards spine torn completely pages are age toned but all present and otherwise clear. Oversized portfolio green and tan marble illustrated boards; 4 pp followed by 120 plates. Text is in French. Masterpieces of architecture and sculpture from the 12th to the 19th century. Ch. Massin hardcover
1890038621Circa 1890 1890. Original Artwork . No Binding. Very Good. Painting 15 1/8" X 8 1/8" Unsigned. <br/> <br/> unknown
18972091502135406605Furushima Takejiro 1897. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Furushima Takejiro paperback
19002110502151000838Hanshichi Yoshikawa 1900. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Hanshichi Yoshikawa paperback
18572091502135417907Picture book Sohachi 1857. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Picture book Sohachi paperback
1823028758Edinburgh / London: Archibald Constable & Company / Hurst Robinson & Co 1823. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Frontispiece Fore-Edge Painting. Vii 388 Pp. Full Calf Five Bands Black Spine Label Gilt All Compartments Gilt Seal Of George Agar Ellis 2St Baron Dover. Pages With Marbled Edges And A Fore-Edge Painting Of What Was Apparently A Very Large Church In A Low Country Village Or Town With A Man Looking On In Foreground Almost Certainly Rev. Blackader Looking At His Parish. George James Welbore Agar-Ellis 1St Baron Dover Pc Frs Fsa 1797 - 1833 Was A British Politician And Man Of Letters. Agar-Ellis Was The Only Son Of Henry Agar-Ellis 2Nd Viscount Clifden And Lady Caroline Daughter Of George Spencer 4Th Duke Of Marlborough. He Was Educated At Westminster School And Christ Church Oxford. He Was Elected A Fellow Of Both The Society Of Antiquaries And Royal Society In 1816. Agar-Ellis Was Returned To Parliament For Heytesbury In 1818 A Seat He Held Until 1820. He Afterwards Represented Seaford Between 1820 And 1826 Ludgershall Between 1826 And 1830 And Okehampton Between 1830 And 1831. He Supported George Canning's Motion In 1822 For A Bill To Relieve The Disabilities Of Roman Catholic Peers And Consistently Supported Liberal Principles. He Took Little Interest In Party Politics But Was A Strong Advocate Of State Support For The Causes Of Literature And The Fine Arts. In 1824 Agar-Ellis Was The Leading Promoter Of The Grant Of £57000 For The Purchase Of John Julius Angerstein's Collection Of Pictures Which Formed The Foundation Of The National Gallery. On The Formation Of Lord Grey's Whig Administration In November 1830 He Was Sworn Of The Privy Council And Appointed First Commissioner Of Woods And Forests. However He Was Forced To Resign After Two Months Due To Bad Health. In June 1831 During His Father's Lifetime Agar-Ellis Was Raised To The Peerage As Baron Dover Of Dover In The County Of Kent. He Was President Of The Royal Society Of Literature In 1832 A Trustee Of The British Museum And Of The National Gallery And A Commissioner Of Public Records. Lord Dover Married Lady Georgiana Howard Daughter Of George Howard 6Th Earl Of Carlisle In 1822. They Had Two Sons Who Became Respectively The 3Rd Viscount And 5Th Viscount And Two Daughters. He Died On The 10 July 1833 Aged Only 36 Predeceasing His Father By Three Years. Lord Dover'S Works Were Chiefly Historical And Include: The True History Of The Iron Mask Extracted From Documents In The French Archives 1826 Inquiries Respecting The Character Of Clarendon 1827 And A Life Of Frederick Ii. 1831. He Also Edited The Ellis Correspondence 1829 And Walpole'S Letters To Sir Horace Mann 1833. <br/> <br/> Archibald Constable & Company / Hurst, Robinson & Co hardcover
1850028254London: W. Pickering 1850. 5th or later Edition . Red Morocco. Near Fine. Fore-Edge Painting. 262 Pp. Full Pebbled Red Morocco All Compartments Gilt Five Bands Covers Elaborately Gilt With Nine Borders In Gilt Inner Blind-Stamped Rule With Corner Embellishment Elaborately Gilt Edges And Elaborately Gilt Turns All Edges Of Page Block Gilt Yellow Endpapers With Bound In Black Silk Marker. Title Page In Red And Black. 6 5/8" Tall. Remarkably Well Preserved Slight Rubbing No Names Or Marks. This Example With A Well-Preserved Fore Edge Painting Of Washington D. C. From Arlington Heights With Potomac River And Several Ships In Foreground Painting Apparently Done Apparently Circa 1850-1853 As The Washington Monument Is Depicted As About 1/3 Completed. <br/> <br/> W. Pickering unknown
18942111902160201139Mochimasa Tsuruyama 1894. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Mochimasa Tsuruyama paperback
187019724<p><strong>Important iconography featuring 110 tracing drawings and 10 engravings of ancient Greek and Roman bas-reliefs except for two drawings after Jean Goujon.</strong><br />This collection comes from the Paris city architect Louis-Jean-Antoine Héret 1821-1899 and contains a letter from him to the statuary Joseph Tournois 1830-1891 who was a pupil of François Jouffroy and François Rude.</p>
188731612Paris France: Les Presses De Jouast Et Sigaux. As New. 1887. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 107 pages text in French. Limited edition. Among the artists represented: Harpignies; Guillaumet Francais and others. -- with a bonus offer-- . Les Presses De Jouast Et Sigaux hardcover
