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180429157London: William Miller 1804. A single plate drawn and engraved by Mr. Kirk. The black and white horizontal engraving shows two male figures in a boat in water approaching the shore where a female figure is sitting. There is also a bird flying overhead. The image is bordered in a decorated rectangular frame and is labeled P1.18 Image roughly 5.75 x 3.5 inches printed on a single sheet measuring 11.5 by 9 now presented in a black mounting board behind clear mylar. A very fine plate in an excellent state of preservation. A BEAUTIFUL AND IMPRESSIVE PLATE FROM A MASTERPIECE OF CLASSIC ART RENDERINGS AND PUBLICATION. Hamilton served as British envoy to the court of Naples where he began collecting Greek vases and other antiquities immediately upon arriving at his post. In 1766–67 he published a volume of engravings of his collection entitled A Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman antiquities from the cabinet of the Honble. Wm. Hamilton. A further three volumes were produced in 1769–76. Josiah Wedgwood the potter and porcelain maker drew great inspiration from the reproductions presented in Hamilton's volumes.<br> William Miller unknown
19788969North Brookfield MA: Thistle Hill Press 1978. Original Wrappers. Near Fine binding. Quarto. 24; 8 pp. frontis plate illus. Limited edition number 71 of 500 copies signed by Neal and Eichenberg at the colophon. As issued sewn into printed wrappers with full page wood engraving by Eichenberg serving as a frontispiece. Another similarly printed and sewn booklet with title page and colophon serves as a folder for a loose wood engraving of the frontispiece—this signed and numbered by Eichenberg on the bottom margin; all houses in publisher's slipcase with printed paper labels. Only light rubbing to the slipcase but the contents are nearly fine. A striking engraving portions of which have been employed to decorate the covers of each booklet as well as each colophon. This is an interesting allegory of the costs of excess. Thistle Hill Press unknown
ZZ90526Album 33 x 28 cm with 20 pages of relief stamps. The first 7 pages are filled with monograms stamps thereafter some names and French logo's in relief print. The last pges with address stamps in relief mainly Dutch and many in The Hague Den Haag.Unique collection.Unieke collectie van relief stempels frans en nederlands prachtige monogrammen. 20 pagina's gevuld met relief drukwerk. unknown
19868042Morikazu Kumagai Memorial Hall. Fine. 1986. Non-Book. This portfolio consists of 12 lithograph prints each mounted to very thick board with gilded edges that can either serve as a frame or the prints could be framed. Prints are all pristine. Each print is 9.5" x 13". They are housed in a quarter-fold portfolio that has modest wear to edges but clean and in very good condition. . . Morikazu Kumagai Memorial Hall unknown
1785000633London: Harrison & Co. 1785. Old Calf. Good Plus. 8.5" x 5.25. Stothard Thomas. London: Harrison & Co. 1785. Illustrated with 14 copper-engraved plates after Stothard. Vol 1. only which includes: Johnson Samuel. The Rambler 4 vols. in 1. bound with: Lyttleton George Lord. Letters from a Persian in England to his Friend at Ispahan. 1 vii 463 81 pp. Old calf 8v0 8.5" x 5.25". Joints weak with later three gilt incuse compartments added over spine edgewear; internally quite clean with lovely fine Thomas Stothard plates. L-40n <br/> <br/> Harrison & Co. unknown
19302104300050Lewis Historical Publishing Co 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 volume set. Quartos. Bound in publisher's 3/4 black cloth over green cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Unmarked pages. Some discoloration to rear cover of v.1. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Lewis Historical Publishing Co hardcover
18301310290003Printed for T Cadell 1830-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. vii 284 p. Bound in fine straight grain green Moroccan leather. Gilt spine and boards. Gilt inlay to inside boards. 6 raised bands. AEG. Marbled end pages. Fine binding and cover. Light wear. Clean unmarked pages. Book plate: "Libros y Amigos; Pogos Y Buenos" on verso. Printed for T Cadell hardcover
19700512086Associated American Artists NY 1970. Text printed in France by Pierre Jean Mathan. Etchings printed by Atelier George's Leblanc. Sandburgs poems have been illustrated with seven original copper plate etchings by Gregory Masurovsky. The book is number 127 of a Signed and numbered edition of 150. In addition each of the etchings has been numbered and signed by the artist in pencil. The book/portfolio is fine and housed as issued in a fine slipcase. Associated American Artists hardcover
1978006367New York: BARONET PUBLISHING 1978. Print. Illus. by STERANKO. As New. Art Portfolio. Signed by Author and Illustrator. 1st Edition. Portfolio - Set of 6 Prints - As New in NF Illustrated Gatefold Cover - Signed and Numbered 1096 of 1500 by Harlan Ellison and Steranko on 1st. Print - "An Illustrated Portfolio Based on the Story by Harlan Ellison" - "Illustrations by Steranko". BARONET PUBLISHING unknown
189340313Paris: Damascène Morgand 1893. First edition no. 571 of 550 copies on Papier Vergé of a Total Edition of 600. 675 pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Bound in three quarter green morocco and marbled boards t.e.g. Fine. First edition no. 571 of 550 copies on Papier Vergé of a Total Edition of 600. 675 pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Damascène Morgand unknown
192954957Waltham Saint Lawrence UK: The Golden Cockerel Press 1929. first thus. Hardcover. Very good. 5 x 8 in. Black and red cloth boards. Engravings by Eric Ravilious. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean a touch toned at edges with minor edge wear. Binding tight. Spine titles bright. Text very clean with no markings or names. Naut. RGR. The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
1929129480Golden Cockerel Press 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition #93/500 black cloth over red boards titles and top edge gilt. Engravings by Eric Ravilious. Tight binding no marks now in clear mylar jacket. Please email for photos. Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
19961378311New York: Random House 1996. First American Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 83 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black with red and white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering. Minor shelf wear. Scuffing to rear cover. Textblock clean. Features full-page photographs throughout. Shelved in Case 11. 1378311. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Random House hardcover
19830005380Silver Spring MD: The Lewis Carroll Society of America / Univ. of California Press 1983. First Limited edition. Paperback. Fine/fine. Woodcut illustrations by Barry Moser. Folio white stiff wrappers light blue dust jacket <br/><br/>Copy no. 318 of only 350 copies numbered and signed by the illustrator. This is Carroll Studies Number 7 with an Introduction by Jame R. Kincaid. Woodcut illustrations by Barry Moser. The Lewis Carroll Society of America / Univ. of California Press paperback
1912292504Richmond: Clarence E. Weaver; W. C. Hill Print. Co 1912. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Issued in the Spring of 1912 this tourist guidebook has photographic illustrations throughout accompanied with explanatory text. 48 pp. plus 2 ads. Rebound in burgundy cloth with the printed wrappers bound in. Illustrations throughout. Because of the protection of the later binding the wrappers are quite bright.~With the bookplate of Claude Monteiro of Richmond descendant of Confederate surgeon Aristides Monteiro.~~This guidebook is local item for us. Having said that this is but the second copy we have had. Uncommon with but a single copy found on OCLC. Good binding. Clarence E. Weaver; W. C. Hill Print. Co unknown
181818654London: John Murray. Very Good. 1818. Print. This original 1818 aquatint is toned with very faint modest soiling near the exterior edge of the margin and shadow of text from page it faced in book but overall in very good condition. 10.5" x 8.25" . John Murray unknown
009824England 1808: Alnwick Printed By W. Davison Book. Very Good Plus. Hardcover. Later Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 1 preliminary leaf illustrated title page ix-xxvi pages 1 leaf 29-198 pages 1 leaf including plates frontispiece. Bound in contemporary pebbled calf covers with central floral decoratios in gilt surrounded by decoratibve gilt border and two rules back gilt marbled end papers all edges gilt. Very Good Plus back gilt dulled and sunned light wear at spine ends and corners. Some of the illustrations toward the back are thought to be by Bewick. Alnwick, Printed By W. Davison Hardcover
198922812Trieste: TK Galerija 1989. First edition thus. Hardcover. Contents fine solander case lightly scuffed. Black cloth solander case 32 x 25 cm 12.75 x 9.75 inches printed card wrapper over plain red wrapper and blue gray paper chemise holding 12 unbound fascicles each with a poem by Marko Kravos and a serigraph print by Franko Vecchiet. Each poem presented in the original Slovenian with translations into Italian German French and English. Print and English translation laid in loose. English translation printed on transparent parchment. Accompanying 12 page essay by Matjaz Kmecl laid in. <br/><br/>Scarce English-language printing of this Slovanian artists' book. TK Galerija hardcover
18841123979Paris Fra: J. Lemonnyer 1884. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Green cloth boards with gold-gilt type to spines 23 cm each volume 252 pages Volume One 334 pages Volume Two. With 85 engravings by Eisen. Japan paper edition. A very good set. Previous owner's bookplates on front endpaper of each volume. J. Lemonnyer hardcover
18344533London: Charles Tilt 1834 . First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo 149 unnumbered pages 19th century 3/4 green leather marbled boards extra-gilt spine; ex libris B. G. Astley <br/><br/>The Preface by John Martin largely covers the difficulties with the 3 illustrations by J. M. W. Turner which appear within and competed with Turner's works for the PROVINCIAL ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTLAND upon which he collaborated with Sir Walter. Tilt apparently issued this in 12 parts in 1833-1834 with each part containing 5 plates. This bound collection has 40 plates listed on its Contents pages: this copy appears never to have had the plate for "Margaret". With some text by Thomas Moule. Other plates by Cattermole Nixon Dewint Copley Fielding Pugin and others. Charles Tilt hardcover
196536968Sao Paulo Brasil Brazil: difusão nacional do livro 1965. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. In Portuguese. Elephant Folio. One of 3000 copies. In this Portuguse language reproduction of illustrated historical documents from 1557 Hans Staden 1525 - 1576 a Europen explorer and soldier describes his experiences as a prisoner living among cannibals of Brazil. Issued unbound in 10 gigantic folded leaves with horrifying engravings of cannibalism. The pages are all housed inside a paper stiff white illustrated paper folder which is housed inside of a large stiff paper slipcase with olive green spine panel titled in white and black and white illustrated side panels. The pages are clean and bright. Minor browning to spine panel and edges of folder along with a few scuff marks to front panel. Wear rubbing chipping and short tears to edges of slipcase. Browning to edges of panels of slipcase. A fascinating piece that can be appreciated for the images alone even if one is unable to read the text. 40 pages. Size: about 23 x 15 inches. SOAMER/122623. difusão nacional do livro paperback
2002012914NY: Two Palms Pess 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Portfolio of reproductions of 12 wood engravings 13 loose sheets with Winter's images on the left side of the sheet and Tallman's writings on the right. Some rubbing to title page else near fine. Two Palms Pess unknown
1972biblio694Darmstadt: Peter-Presse 1972. Fine. <p>Oblong 8vo 95p half velum cloth binding into a cloth slipcase Limited ed to 800 copies #83 and signed by Gerhardt Engravings produced between 1964 to 1970 Like new Bilingual german-english included promotional 4 folded pages text</p> Peter-Presse hardcover
27048401Japan n.d. ca 1830-40's. Three prints two from an erotic book each in 2 parts: 20.5 x 14; 3rd is 19 x 14 cm. and is probably a later work from about the Meiji period or 1880's. The first two are slightly discoloredthe last one is clean. . . . THREE ORIGINAL COLOR WOODBLOCK EROTIC PRINTS . . . The first two prints are from what is probably the same erotic book Shunpon both show a couple engaged in love-making. Each has text and comments of the lovers while engaged in love-making. . One pair of pages are re-backed the other not they are from about the 1830-40's. . The third item is newer and quite clean. It shows a couple under a Kimono while the man caresses her vagina. This is probably a Meiji work from about 1870-80's. Its quite clean and bright with good image. . All are tipped on to a hand-made Washi paper backing sheet which is 17 x 20 cm. . Good examples from the "Shunga" erotic woodblock prints genre. . . unknown
1801005383London: R. Bowyer Historic Gallery 1801. Very Good. 1 aquatint engraving 316 x 460 mm. image is 235 x 313 mm. In Very Good Condition: minor soiling in margins; light creasing along lower edge; otherwise clean and bright. R. Bowyer Historic Gallery unknown
