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190017857Very Good. 1900. Print. This antique color print is toned but clean and very good. Overall size: 10" x 7". Gravure size: 7.75" x 5.25". . unknown
189217619Raphael Tuck & Sons. Very Good. 1892. Print. Original antique color chromolithograph from the rare and highly sought "The Voyage of Columbus." The print is lightly toned with soiling in the margins but illustration is clean and overall in very good condition. Current overall size including margins: 15.75" x 12" trimmed down slightly from original size to clean up edges. Chromolitho size: 13" x 9.5". . Raphael Tuck & Sons unknown
189217621Raphael Tuck & Sons. Very Good. 1892. Print. Original antique color chromolithograph from the rare and highly sought "The Voyage of Columbus." The print is lightly toned with soiling in the margins and has a small trim out of the ship's front window but illustration is clean and overall in very good condition. Current overall size including margins: 15.75" x 12" trimmed down slightly from original size to clean up edges. Chromolitho size: 13" x 9.5". . Raphael Tuck & Sons unknown
18298060London: Jones 1829. Hardcover. Fine. Rebound in maroon cloth with black paper spine labels stamped in gilt. Fine condition. Minor foxing otherwise fine condition. 70 pages of text and 38 pages of steel engravings two illustrations per page in the first title. 52 pages of descriptive text and 40 pages of steel engravings two illustrations per page in the second title. Altogether 156 steel engravings on 78 pages. <br/><br/> Jones hardcover
52138Hamburg B. S. Berendsohn ca. 1845. . Blick auf die Gebäude des "Rauhen Hauses" mit Teich u. figürlicher Staffage im Vordergrund. - 1832 gelang es dem Hamburger Theologen u. Sonntagsschullehrer Johann Hinrich Wichern 1808-1881 mit seinen Berichten über die erschütternde Armut die er bei verwaisten Kindern in St. Georg erlebte einflußreiche Hamburger zur Gründung einer "Rettungsanstalt für verwahrloste Kinder" zu bewegen. Er gewann u.a. den Senatssyndikus Karl Sieveking dafür der in Horn damals ein kleines Dorf im Osten Hamburgs ein Grundstück mit einem Bauernhaus besaß das im Volksmund schon lange Rauhes Haus genannt wurde. Am 31. Oktober 1833 zog Wichern hier ein Ende des Jahres lebten dort bereits zwölf Jungen. Die Zahl der Zöglinge stieg ständig neue Gebäude wurden errichtet bald war das Rauhe Haus ein eigenes kleines Dorf. - Zu dem Maler Julius Gottheil 1850-1864 in Hamburg tätig siehe Der Neue Rump S. 148. Hamburg, B. S. Berendsohn, [ca. 1845]. unknown
52107Hamburg B. S. Berendsohn ca. 1850. . Frontal-Ansicht des evangelischen Damenstifts Kloster St. Johannis am heutigen Klosterwall/Johanniswall vom Hühnerposten aus gesehen mit Kutschen figürlicher Staffage Alster mit Ruderboot u. Schwänen auf dem ehemal. Stadtgraben im Vordergrund. - Zu dem Maler Julius Gottheil 1850-1864 in Hamburg siehe Der Neue Rump S. 148. Hamburg, B. S. Berendsohn, [ca. 1850]. unknown
2004041968Los Angeles: The Love Press 2004. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine/Portfolio and box. 50 Color Plates With A Haiku On Each With Cover Sheet. #46 Of 300 Copies Of A Limited Edition. Wikipedia Reports This Was Self-Published In 2005. Fine In Vellum Portfolio Enclosed In Box With Plate Of Thelonius Monk On Front Cover Lettered On Black On One Side Numbered In Pencil On The Flap. Contents Fine; Vellum Portfolio With Some Wrinkling And A 1/4" Tear At One Flap Fold; Box With Slight Wear And Aging. Per Wikipedia Amber Rose Tamblyn Born 1983 Is An American Actress And Writer. She First Came To National Attention In Her Role On The Soap Opera General Hospital As Emily Quartermaine At The Age Of 11. She Followed By A Starring Role On The Prime-Time Series Joan Of Arcadia Portraying The Title Character Joan Girardi For Which She Received Primetime Emmy And Golden Globe Nominations. Her Feature Film Work Includes Roles Such As Tibby Rollins From The First Two The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants And Megan Mcbride In 127 Hours 2010 As Well As The Critically Acclaimed Film Stephanie Daley Opposite Tilda Swinton Which Debuted At The Sundance Film Festival And For Which Tamblyn Won Best Actress At The Locarno International Film Festival And Was Nominated For An Independent Spirit Award. In 2021 She Starred Opposite Diane Lane In Fx's "Y The Last Man." Tamblyn Is A Published Author And Cultural Critic At Large. She Has Published Seven Books Across Genres And Writes For The New York Times And Other Publications On Issues Of Gender Inequality And Women's Rage. <br/> <br/> The Love Press unknown
19869138Wakefield West Yorkshire: Fleece Press 1986. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo. 8 16 8 pp. illus. Limited edition one of 200 copies. As issued in publisher's boards with printed paper labels on the front cover and spine. Spine a trifle sunned and the tail of the spine is slightly bumped else a near fine copy. A beautifully printed book with five engravings in-text by Lydbury. Fleece Press unknown
1887DEMO013716IBoston: Roberts Brothers 1887. Deluxe Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Wilhelm von Kaulbach. 4to 342 pages new full dark morocco leather spine label original pictorial top cover bound in at rear .top edge gilt fore-edge untrimmed; ex libris A. Freiberg of Cincinnati. <br/><br/>No. 224 of 400 copies printed for America of the English Edition De Luxe. Twelve India Proof steel engravings after Joseph Wolf engraved by Augustus Fox. Modern form of the traditional legend of REINHART FUCHS. "Under the veil of animals the symbolic representations of the diverse passions of men stand boldly in relief ." Roberts Brothers hardcover
191220639Paris: Librairie Damascène Morgand Eduoard Rahir Succr 1912. First Edition #262 of350 copies signed. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Boiund in 3/4 green morocco marbled boards te.g. Some waterstaining bottom edge of last 100 pages minor else Very Nice. First Edition #262 of350 copies signed. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Librairie Damascène Morgand, Eduoard Rahir, Succr unknown
193737606London: Golden Cockerell Press 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Number 82 of 150 signed copies. There was also an unlimited edition. This is an interesting and pretty book from the Golden Cockerell Press published early in this noted press's history. It is stunningly illustrated with six black and white engravings by Clifford Webb 1895 - 1972 the English artist and engraver. Quarter bound in brown Niger leather with gilt titling to spine and cream cloth covers. Some foxing to front cover and light sunning to top of spine. Printed in Caslon's Old Face type on Arnold's handmade paper. A nice copy in very good condition. Measures 6 x 9 inches. 109 pages plus colophon. PRI/111324. Golden Cockerell Press hardcover
1808Flo539<p>Good copy of this classic of equestrian humour</p><p>Incomplete copy with nine plates of 12 in the first book and 12 of 17 in the second book</p><p><em><strong>An Academy for Grown Horsemen</strong>; containing the Completest Instructions for Walking Trotting Cantering Galloping Strumbling and Tumbling with <strong>Annals of Horsemanship</strong>: Containing Accounts of Accidental Experiments and Experimental Accidents both Successful and Unsuccessful Communicated by Various Correspondents.</em></p><p>The text has been attributed to the artist Henry Bunbury and Francis Grose the antiquarian and compiler of a <em>Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.</em> In the 19th century the humorous text was ascribed to Grose in <em>Catalogue of the library of the late Sir Francis Feeling </em>1836 John Bohn's <em>Catalogue of English Books </em>1843 Samuel Halkett's <em>Dictionary of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature of Great Britain </em>1882 D.C. Sapp's <em>The Honey Jar </em>1898 etc. John C. Riely however in <em>The Age of Horace Walpole in Caricature</em> 1973 claims that Grose only contributed the introduction.</p><p>Henry William Bunbury 1750-1811 "drew chiefly in pencil or black and red chalk; but although he seems to have used the needle he was never successful as an etcher and his designs were generally reproduced by engravers mostly in stipple or dot. The three works by which he is best known belong to 1787: <em>A Long Minuet</em> <em>The Propagation of a Lie</em> and the volume of equestrian misadventures called <em>An Academy for Grown Horsemen</em> by Geoffrey Gambado. In 1791 appeared the <em>Annals of Horsemanship</em> a kind of sequel to the <em>Academy for Grown Horseman</em>." D.N.B. His other published works include Angelica Kauffman's<em> Angelica's Ladies Library </em>1794 <em>Bunbury's Illustrations of Shakspear</em> engraved by Bartolozzi 1796 <em>Tales of the Devil </em>1801 etc.</p><p>Brown quarter leather binding rubbed and scuffed spine with gilt title and decorative tooling marble boards rubbed and torn book block solid. Some fingermarks and general grubbiness throughout slight spotting to text and plates a couple of plates with neat paper repairs to rear. The copper plates mostly clean and bright one with partial handcolour by a previous owner.</p><p>Still a fun trot throught the miseries of horse-riding in the late 18th century</p> W. Baynes hardcover
197736980Paris: A Parole Donnee 1977. Fine/Fine. Paris: "A Parole Donnée" 1977. First Edition Limited to 10 copies including original engraving printed on both Arches and Japon papers of which this is no. 1. Small square quarto 16.5cm; loose as issued in original pale grey printed dust jacket housed in original emerald green cloth chemise and slipcase; 16pp.; two color engravings signed with limitation by the artist. A Fine example. Additionally signed by the poet Bohbot on colophon in rear. <br /> <br /> Issued as the third volume in the poet's "A Parole Donnée" series. The plates were signed by Bryen shortly before his death in May of 1977. The book was released posthumously in September. No copies in OCLC as of October 2025. A Parole Donnee unknown
18590009034London & New York: Frederick Warne And Co. 1859 . First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo; xvii 404 pages red half polished calf marbled boards <br/><br/>" This is not only the first history of BARTHOLOMEW FAIR but the first serious history of any Fair; even the general subject of fairs as far as I can learn has never been thought worthy of a book - Preface." With facsimiles and new drawings by H. Sydney Barton who "has exactly met my wish for minute faithfulness in teh copying of everything represented. . Accurate work is very hard to find. Most of the illustrations in this book are now for the first time drawn from the illuminations loose engravings or handbills in which they first appeared . - Preface." Frederick Warne And Co. hardcover
189427806London: Printed for The Society of English Bibliophilists 1894. 1st edition. Leather. Near Fine. 1st edition. 5 volume set complete. A Near Fine set. 8vos. In period Fine binding of half light blue leather and cloth over boards. Six compartment spine with title volume and design in gilt. t.e.g. A handsome set. A collection of 72 short stories written by Marguerite de Navarre published posthumously in 1558. It was originally intended to contain 100 stories but Marguerite's untimely death cut it at the second story of the eighth day. Printed for The Society of English Bibliophilists unknown
195936103Durham North Carolina: Duke University Press 1959. 2nd printing. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Mixed printings Vol.1 2 3 -2nd printings 1959; Vol.4 5 6 7 printed in '57 '62 '61 '64 respectively. A Very Good set in Poor Fair & Good dust jackets. 8vos. each volume approximately 650 pages. illustrated with b&w wood engravings and frontispieces. Uniformly bound in tan cloth with tan dust jackets. The dust jackets have browned spines with most of the volumes having missing/detached areas on the spine. Several volumes are detached along the spine and now held in place with the mylar sleeve. Duke University Press unknown
1760047298Tubingen Germany: Johann Ulrich Cotta 1760. In German. Two thick volumes first and second parts both title pages dated 1760. Volume I has been professionally rebound in the same style as the second. Extensively illustrated with full page and folding engravings including folding tables and maps frontis portraits of the emperor and eagle engraving on title pages. Full mottled leather with newer gilt and dark green spine labels raised spine bands all edges tinted red original marbled endpapers with additional new endpapers in first part. Part I is 1000 pages and is very good with faint dampstains to the lower corners of pages 993-1000 very minor worming to the bottom of one folding table short closed tear to one map. Part II has some edgewear and small area of worming to the outer edge of the front cover 28 1024 pages margins of two folding maps trimmed a little closely. Overall quite a nice set sturdy bindings good to very good throughout. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Johann Ulrich Cotta Hardcover
51679Hamburg Carl Gassmann 1856. . Salamon 41a. - Im unteren weißen Blattrand 2 Stockflecke. - Marktleben u. Kutschenverkehr vor dem Altonaer Rathaus das 1716 bis 1721 vom kgl. dänischen Stadtbaumeister Claus Stallknecht 1681-1734 in der Königstraße / Ecke Lange Straße - zwischen dem Nobistor und der Hauptkirche St. Trinitatis - erbaut und Ende des zweiten Weltkriegs zerstört wurde. Es hatte zuletzt als eines der beiden Altonaer Standesämter und als Stadtarchiv gedient. Das "neue" Rathaus wurde 1898 im ehemal. Bahnhofsgebäude eingerichtet. - Blattrand u. Schrägschnittkante unten mit 2 Braun-/Stockflecken die lithogr. Bordüre in blassem Farbton; Mahagonirahmen 36 x 42 cm mit kleinen Stoßstellen. Hamburg, Carl Gassmann, ( 1856). unknown
19821917Boston: Beacon Press 1982. First edition. Paperback. Fair. Folio oversized paperback first edition in fair condition. A dampstained copy with light brown staining in small patches along the top and bottom edges accompanied by minor upward warping - the book does not lay wholly flat. General wear to the cover edges and a minor crinkle at the spine column about 4 inches above the heel. The binding is solid and all posters and pages are clean and intact inspite of not laying flat. 32 pages mostly made up of full page poster style representations of Corita Kent's magnificent and inspirational artwork. Hard to find in any condition and priced accordingly. <br/><br/> Beacon Press paperback
1745855Regensburg: H. Lentz and H.G. Neubauer et al. 1745. First edition. Very good. <p>Mezzotint engraving printed in color finished by hand 12.75 x 8.25 inches platemark approx; 15.25 x 9.5 inches overall approx. Left edge retains sewing stabs neatly disbound in some earlier century else a very vibrant example of a hand colored mezzotint engraving. The individual botanicals in this plate are: a. Phaseolus flore puniceo b. Phaseolus major c. Phaseolus orthocaulus d. Phaseolus Indicus e. Phaseolus major seu Faba purgatrioc. <br /> <br /> Drawn from Johann Wilhelm Weinmann's Phytanthoza Iconographia this dazzling print is part of a riotous celebration of plants trees shrubs herbs flowers fruits mushrooms and trailing vines. Printed in color and delicately finished by hand the series stands among the earliest triumphs of color printing and marks the first published collection to feature the work of George Dionysus Ehret one of the eighteenth century's most admired botanical artists. Other artists/engravers included in this work are Bartholomaus Seuter Johann Elias Ridinger and Johann Jakob Haid. In Great Flower Books Satcheverall Sitwell refers to this set as the "pioneering work of botanical prints engraved to be inked in color."</p> . <p>NISSEN2126. DUNTHORNE 327. SITWELL/BLUNT Great Flower Books p. 151 166.</p> . H. Lentz and H.G. Neubauer, et al. unknown
1987001669New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Hardcover. Fine. Hafftka Michael. 2 53 5 p. 4 leaves of lithographed plates; 30 cm. Sewn and bound in vellum paper wrappers with yapp edges and the author's name printed in black on the spine; sewing bands are visible on the wrapper sides. Clamshell box is covered in light grey cloth with a small printed label on the spine bearing the author's name. Edges of box are black; lined with black felt. This is number 198 of a limited edition of 800 copies. Set in monotype Walbaum at the Out of Sorts letter foundery in Mamaroneck N.Y. and printed on mould-made Magnani paper at the Shagbark Press in South Portland Me. The lithographs were printed on hand-made Japanese paper at Trestle Editions N.Y. City. The book design was by Benjamin Shiff. Hand-sewn and hand-bound by Carol Joyce. Signed by the artist at the colophon. In Fine/Fine Condition. Limited Editions Club hardcover
B33500-FT-WHIThe Peter Pauper Press. Collectible - Very Good. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES! Mt Vernon: Peter Pauper Press. No date given possibly 1950. Limited to 1100 copies this one un-numbered. Hardcover folio 400 pgs. B/w and red frontis and engravings. Near fine in a fair slipcase. Brown leather spine over brick cloth with cream and green leaves. Worn rear panel and rear flap of cellophane dust jacket present the rest missing. Light wear to spine heel. Light off-setting to pgs opposite plates. Contents clean and binding sound. Slipcase quite worn and seams starting to split. Inquire if you need further information. The Peter Pauper Press hardcover
a111272Large octavo wraps. Full vellum original cloth ties gone. Fully manuscript. Late 18thc. Whether thiS is the original mss which we think was done in 1767 or a copy of the original we do not know. From a Spanish monastery. About 400 pages. Text contains two fullpage engravings by Domingo Pauner - 1720-83 - Diagrama para Silogismos. Both plates are in Fine condition. Binding secure; some pages toned; the handwriting seems to have been done somewhat carelessly some ink spots different ink quills and different inks used. In Latin. Rare inner hinge broken. Good. Pictures available on request. . paperback
51716Hamburg B. S. Behrendsohn 1855. . Im lackierten Mahagoni-Plattenrahmen 338 x 398 Hamburg, B. S. Behrendsohn, ( 1855). unknown
18902092902141000015Kokka-sha 1890. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: B4 Kokka-sha paperback
