SWETTENHAM, Frank Athelstane (1850-1946), [WHISTLER, Rex, and FORSTER-KNIGHT, Mary, illustrators]Biblio.com
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72382London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited 1925. Orientalist Travel-Novel FIRST EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.xii; 237 3. With 21 illustrated plates including a frontispiece and one in colour and a folding map at rear. Publisher's yellow cloth with black titles to spine and upper. Spotting to edges. Some wear and chipping to edges of plate facing p.188 otherwise internally clean. Moderate general wear to cloth including toning to spine and a splash mark to upper. Good. A trip around Algeria led by the narrator who accompanies the protagonist the young widow Arabella. London: John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1925 unknown
53282Paris, 59/43 cm. Rousseurs en pied. Bon état.
50327Prague: Grafická edice A. Chvála 1933. Octavo 22.2 à 16 cm. Original pictorial wrappers; 106 3 pp. Thirty plates including fourteen original woodcut plates and two linocuts. With a tipped-in photo-montage design by Sutnar. Very good only light sun-tanning and wear to spine; in protective mylar. Attractive volume reproducing a lecture on the occasion of the joint meeting of the Association of Czech Bibliophiles and the Association of Collectors and Friends of Bookplates held on March 9 1933 in Prague. Followed by thirty plates some in color including original woodcut and linocut prints among them one drawing by Toyen and one photo-montage design by Ladislav Sutnar. Other artists include V. Mašek J. Solar K. Svolinský A. Moravec and numerous others. Finally the book lists hundreds of greeting cards in the form of postcards photographs prints and bound volumes probably exhibited at the meeting as well as addresses of the artists. Scarce; as of November 2019 KVK and OCLC show two copies in North America. unknown books
18653790London: Bradbury & Evans 1865. First edition. Third issue with Part I's title Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds in solid lettering in the original twelve monthly parts May 1864-April 1865. Octavo 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in; 223 x 144 mm.Collating vi 2 391 1 with twenty-four hand-colored steel-engraved plates two to each volume heightened with gum arabic. The illustrations to Parts VIII-XII are unsigned but by Hablot K. Brown aka "Phiz." The woodcut on the upper wrapper is by Hablot K. Brown. Advertisements collate per Schwerdt save Part VI which lacks the Note of Lever's Martin and Part VII lacking the slip for The Belle of the Village. Publisher's original red-brown pictorial wrappers. Minimal restoration of spines to a few volumes tiny chip to fore- edge of Part I otherwise an excellent and quite lovely set. Chemised and housed in a red cloth clamshell case with black leather spine label lettered in gilt.<br /> <br /> "Although Surtees approached his publishers in July 1861 with the idea of bringing out 'Mr. Facey Romford' they preferred not to undertake the matter until Mr. Leech's services were definitely secured and there would be no questoin of such delays as had occurred in the illustrations of 'Handley Cross.' Leech promised however to being in January 1862 and the situation seemed sufficiently secure to set up the type but just at this time the artist held his first exhibition of oil paintings which proved so successful and diverting that the 'Facey Romford' illustrations were again postponed. Surtees in despair at last offered the book in August 1864 to The Field where is was refused. In March of that year Leech finally undertook the drawings but never lived to complete the work which was carried on byPhiz" Field.<br /> <br /> Field 225. Tooley 475. Schwerdt II 237. Podeschi 207. Bradbury & Evans unknown
18653790London: Bradbury & Evans 1865. First edition. Third issue with Part I's title Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds in solid lettering in the original twelve monthly parts May 1864-April 1865. Octavo 8 3/4 x 5 5/8 in; 223 x 144 mm.Collating vi 2 391 1 with twenty-four hand-colored steel-engraved plates two to each volume heightened with gum arabic. The illustrations to Parts VIII-XII are unsigned but by Hablot K. Brown aka "Phiz." The woodcut on the upper wrapper is by Hablot K. Brown. Advertisements collate per Schwerdt save Part VI which lacks the Note of Lever's Martin and Part VII lacking the slip for The Belle of the Village. Publisher's original red-brown pictorial wrappers. Minimal restoration of spines to a few volumes tiny chip to fore- edge of Part I otherwise an excellent and quite lovely set. Chemised and housed in a red cloth clamshell case with black leather spine label lettered in gilt.<br/><br/>"Although Surtees approached his publishers in July 1861 with the idea of bringing out 'Mr. Facey Romford' they preferred not to undertake the matter until Mr. Leech's services were definitely secured and there would be no questoin of such delays as had occurred in the illustrations of 'Handley Cross.' Leech promised however to being in January 1862 and the situation seemed sufficiently secure to set up the type but just at this time the artist held his first exhibition of oil paintings which proved so successful and diverting that the 'Facey Romford' illustrations were again postponed. Surtees in despair at last offered the book in August 1864 to The Field where is was refused. In March of that year Leech finally undertook the drawings but never lived to complete the work which was carried on byPhiz" Field.<br/><br/>Field 225. Tooley 475. Schwerdt II 237. Podeschi 207. Bradbury & Evans unknown books
Reliure demi-chagrin. 456 pages. 19x29cm.
189888203ZPrivately Printed for Members of The Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Hardcover. Good. Volume II only. This edition was printed on Venetian Deckel Edge Paper and was limited to 1000 copies this copy was number 902. Grey cloth boards with gilt illustrations and lettering along with a gilt top edge of pages. Unmarked with the exception of names written on the front endpaper and flyleaf. Pages are slightly yellowed. Cover has wear and bumping on corners and edge of spine. Some discoloration and soil spots throughout the cover. Privately Printed for Members of The Society of Bibliophiles hardcover
49925<p>London Humphrey Milford 1925. Edition unknown circa 1925 small 4to 235 x 190 mm 9¼ x 7½ inches cloth backed boards. 12 enchanting colour plates on thick board pages including upper and lower covers. Upper cover by Sowerby 2 little girls with baby rabbits plus 3 others by her girls feeding robins 2 children with ducklings baby on mother's knee. Other artists: L.A. Govey 3 2 of children 1 of ducks and kitten Angusine MacGregor 2 - baby and building blocks baby on swing with little sisters Nina K. Brisley toddlers with 3 kittens Barbara Briggs 2. Brief captions under each. Spine faded 5 mm ¼" chips to head and tail corners slightly worn. Very good plus lovely bright copy of uncommon board book. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.</p> London, Humphrey Milford, (1925). hardcover
1882GIT0094aParis Librairie des Bibliophiles 1882. In-12 broché 264pp. Orné de 4 jolis dessins hors texte de Garnier, gravés à l'eau forte par Champollion. Exp sur Hollande Van Gelder.
1882GIT01422Paris Librairie des Bibliophile Editions Jouaust 1882. 4vol in-16 broché XX 189 267 264 237pp. Orné de 14 beaux dessins hors texte de J Garnier gravés à l'eau-forte par Champollion. Imprimé sur papier de Hollande. Non coupé. Très légères rousseurs.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text; pictorial wrappers, lower wrapper lightly browned else a near fine copy. Includes select bibliography.
112 p. Color and monochrome illustrations. Uncut. 8vo. Cloth spine over paper boards. Paper boards slightly soiled. Corners worn with loss. Limited Edition. Number 69 of only 500 copies. The Three Stories: 'A Lodging For The Night' - Illustrated by Barbara Crawford; 'The Bottle Imp' - Illustrated by Jacob Landau; and 'Markheim' - Illustrated by Don Cooke. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! PA 20
18931499London: Cassell & Co. Ltd 1893. First Edition. Very good. Gordon Browne and William Hatherell. 8vo 8 x 5 1/2 inches 223 x 140 mm; pp. xi 277 16 publisher's' listing. 28 illustrations including frontispiece and one color map preceding the first story. Bound in blue-green leatherette cloth with gilt title and illustration on front cover gilt title; floral endpapers top edge stained green; edges moderately worn spine and cover edges darkened chips at head and tail of spine; pages toned especially on edges; binding solid. A collection of the last completed works by the author of Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Robert Louis Stevenson 1850 - 1894 was a Scottish novelist essayist poet and travel writer who travel broadly and settled in Samoa in 1889 where he was prodigiously productive and where he became involved with local politics and culture gathering native stories and infusing some of his writing with these newfound themes. This first edition of the three short stories is accompanied by a set of engaging illustrations by Gordon Browne 1858 - 1932 and William Hatherell 1855-1928 both prolific illustrators who worked with publishers and magazines. Cassell & Co. Ltd unknown
189342785London: Cassell & Company 1893. First edition. Hardcover. g- to g. Octavo. x 277pp. 16 pages of publisher's ads at the back. Blue-green pebbled cloth with gilt-stamped lettering and illustration on the front cover and spine. Floral endpapers. Illustrated frontispiece with a tissue guard. This is a first edition first issue with the price corrected iwith over-stamping on the page before the half title of the short story collection by Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection is comprised of three short stories " The Beach of Falesá" "The Bottle Imp" and "The Isle of Voices" and contains some of the author's last writing before his death the following year. The book has 27 plates of illustrations with an index including a color map lithographically printed corresponding to the first story. Binding with some light rubbing and bumping to extremities and hinges of the spine. Some light stains to the front and back boards. Spine sunned. Interior with with starting at the gutters of interior covers. Light age toning to the edges of pages. Spine slightly cocked. Binding in good- interior in good condition overall. Cassell & Company hardcover
57499London: Cassell & Company 1892. Crime Mystery FIRST EDITION. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.viii; 427 12. Publisher's catalogue dated May 1892. With 12 half-tone illustrated plates by Hole and Metcalf including a frontispiece. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Fore-edge untrimmed. Repair to split lower hinge. Spotting and toning to edges and endpapers. Slightly cocked. Quite roughly opened in places. Moderate wear to cloth; spine quite heavily toned. Very good. Another stirring tale of shipwreck salvage and dark doings from Mr.Stevenson; the second mystery written in collaboration with his stepson Lloyd Osborne in this instance the investigator being the narrator himself. Inspired by the schooner Equator 1888-1953 this strange South Seas tale concerns the abandoned wreck of the Flying Scud at Midway Island. London: Cassell & Company, 1892 unknown
201348117Baltimore MD: Cemetery Dance Publications 2013. Near Fine/Near Fine. Baltimore MD: Cemetery Dance Publications 2013. Publisher's Deluxe Gift Slipcased Edition. Small quarto; illustrated dust jacket; red silver and black boards; illustrated endpapers; 527pp. Housed in publisher's slipcase. Very slight rubbing to dust jacket; mild shelfwear to slipcase; a Near Fine copy and lavish production for King's sequel to "The Shining. Cemetery Dance Publications unknown
Editions du Mousité, Paris, 1946. In-4 en feuilles sous couverture rempliée, chemise et étui, 8 gravures sur cuivre, 71 pages. Exemplaire numéroté : (N°48/90) sur papier du verger de Puy moyen du maître papetier Henri Lacombe, comprenant une suite des gravures et une refusée. Exemplaire frais. Bibliographie : Monod 10421. Cuivre au burin de Jean-Paul
Ernest Flammarion éditeur, s.d. (1898). In folio reliure demi-toile (postérieure) grise, plat illustré en couleurs, 26 planches en noir. Edition originale, hormis de petites usures sur les coins du cartonnage, bon exemplaire. Tout au long de sa carrière de peintre et d'illustrateur Steinlen (1859-1923), passionné par les chats, n'a jamais cessé de peindre les petits félins : affiches, peintures, illustrations dans différents journaux satiriques... Le présent album témoigne du talent de l'artiste à révéler les attitudes des chats, toujours en position inconfortable, voire insuportable ! Steinlen qui les représentait si bien, aimait-il vraiment les chats ?
4296Jérôme Do Bentzinger Editeur, 1992. In-4. Cartonnage éditeur illustré. 191 pages. Nombreuses illustrations NB et couleurs, légendées (reproduction de cartes postales). Bibliographie. Edition originale limitée à 3000 exemplaires. Etat neuf.
1946GIT00da5La Tradition 1946. In-4 en feuilles sous chemise 141pp. Orné d'un frontispice, d'un titre-frontispice, de grandes têtes de chapitres, d'ilustrations à pleine page et hors texte, gravés en taille-douce par C.P Josso. Tirage limité à 200exp, 1 des 104 numérotés sur vélin d'Arches. Rousseurs.
1943GIT0121aParis Editions Albert "Les Presses de la Cité" 1943. In-8 en feuilles sous chemise et étui 177pp. Orné de 25 illustrations en couleurs dans le texte par Maurice Leroy. Tirage à 1000exp, celui-ci 1 des 961 numérotés sur Lana à la forme. Dos de l'étui légèrement passé.
1947GITa361Paris Jean Crès 1947. In-8 broché couverture rempliée 301pp. Orné d'un frontispice et 13 têtes de chapitres de Jacques Boullaire gravés sur bois. Rxp numéroté sur vélin Crèvecoeur du Marais.
10826relié - 13.5.x20 -sans pagination - 1945- éditions LES TROIS MOULIN - illustrations de Pierre SIMON
1942GIT01220Paris se trouve chez Creuzevault 1942. In-8 en feuilles sous cheise et étui 205pp. Orné d'une vignette sur le titre, 1 frontispice, 1 lettrine et 73 illustrations dans le texte de Sylvain Sauvage, le tout en couleurs et gravé sur bois par Pierre Bouchet. Tirage unique à 550exp, tous numérotés sur vélin d'Arches, celui-ci, portant le n° 146, est accompagné de 2 épreuves du frontispice (épreuve de trait et épreuve de couleurs). Etui fendillé en queue, livre en parfait état.
1884GITk186Paris Librairie Artistique H Launette 1884. In-4 2 feuillets non chiffrés (faux-titre, titre) XII 212pp 2 feuillets non chiffrés dont table des gravures hors texte. Demi maroquin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs saillants, tête dorée, non rogné, dos et plats de la jolie couverture illustrée conservés, reliure de l'époque (Bretault). Orné de 232 belles illustrations d'après les dessins de Maurice Leloir: 220 vignettes en tête de chapitre, culs de lampe, dans le texte et 12 grandes compositions hors texte reproduites en photogravure y compris le portrait de Sterne en frontispice. Très bel exemplaire imprimé sur papier fort, de la plus grande fraîcheur. Edition joliment illustrée par Maurice Leloir, proposée ici dans une reliure sobre soignée, signée par Joseph Bretault (1856-1903), ancien ouvrier de Champs établi à Paris (Fléty page33).
