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1875037692London: The Religious Tract Society 1875. First edition undated 1875. Winter themed poetry illustrated with engravings. Emerald green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black 180 pages. Covers lightly scuffed with modest fraying to corners and spine ends good hinges sound text block clean pages with some light age-related speckling tiny name stamp at upper corner of title page no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Religious Tract Society Hardcover
1877biblio358London: Vanity Fair june 9 1877. Fine. <p>Chromolithography 265x395mm original proof impression Like new a small tear of 2 cm in the lower margin</p><p><br /> <em>“The second versions of the Vanity Fair caricatures are the proof prints or proofs before lettering First versions are the original watercolors; third versions are the widely available weekly/album prints  Produced to verify the colours and lines of the lithograph no more than twenty copies were printed </em><strong>Not true many more than that</strong><em> These prints have no captions or dates or other descriptive type and the magazine bound them in numbered albums in green leather with gilt tooling They were offered for sale and also awarded as prizes in the magazine’s acrostic contests At the front of each volume is a printed note from Vanity Fair giving the number of the proof volume and the numbered volume in the series </em><strong>However these volumes were "broken" to sell individually and one never sees the complete volume </strong><em>The quality of the colours in the proof prints their clarity of line and detail and their scarcity make them of considerable interest to the collectorâ€<br /> <br /> </em>Roy T Matthews and Peter Mellini <em>In “Vanity Fairâ€</em> Berkeley: University of California Press 1982 203</p> Vanity Fair hardcover
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
189217622Raphael 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 the 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
189217616Raphael 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
189217625Raphael 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 the 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
189217620Raphael 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
189217624Raphael 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 the 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
189217627Raphael 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 the 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
189217626Raphael 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 the 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
189217623Raphael 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 the 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
189217617Raphael 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
189217618Raphael 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
186727482Melbourne: Hamel & Ferguson 1867. Print. Plate VII from Eugene von Guérard's Australian Landscapes 1866-68.<br /> <br /> A stunning view oin the Blue Mountains N.S.W. Originally named The Weatherboard the town was Jamisons Valley in 1815. In July 1867 the first railway journey to the Blue Mountains traveled through to Weatherboard Station where the train terminated. In 1879 the village took its name from the nearby waterfalls which had been named for William Charles Wentworth one of the men that headed the exploration to cross the mountains in 1813 and a friend of John Jamison. <br /> <br /> Two men with a rifle are overlooking the falls. <br /> <br /> Color lithograph signed in the plate with the oval blind stamp for the publisher Hamel & Ferguson below the title. Image incl. text 13 x 19 1/2" on paper 18 x 24 1/2". Archivally cleaned and backed color tastefully enhanced. Libraries Australia ID 7744602. Hamel & Ferguson unknown
18754432<p>One of 170 numbered copies on Hollande paper. Bound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards gold gilt top edges silk bookmarks. In very good condition sturdy and sound decorative bookplates on front pastedown of each volume some wear at spine and edges small chip at edge of half title page of volume 2</p> Édition Jouaust hardcover
1819006786London: William Holl 1819. Near Fine. Small broadside 21 x 13 cm. with a bust-length portrait of Voltaire after Nicolas de Largillière in oval 5 x 4 cm. and the life of the author. Etching and stipple with letterpress. Issued as an illustration for the Biographical Magazine. Scarce. In Near Fine Condition: several small light spots of foxing near upper edge; otherwise clean and bright. William Holl unknown
186726901Melbourne: Hamel & Ferguson 1867. Print. Plate II from Eugene von Guérard's Australian Landscapes 1866-68.<br /> <br /> Gold was discovered in Beechworth Victoria in 1852 and shortly thereafter along the Ovens River. In the same year Austrian-born von Guerard arrived in Victoria Australia determined to try his luck on the goldfields. Like many he failed as a miner but he did produce numerous studies of goldfields life including this image depicting men working on a sluice. <br /> <br /> Color lithograph signed in the plate with the oval blind stamp for the publisher Hamel & Ferguson below the title. Image incl. text 14 x 20" on paper 19 1/2 x 26". Archivally cleaned and backed some minor marginal splits repaired. Color tastefully enhanced. Libraries Australia ID 7744587. Hamel & Ferguson unknown
1840177838circa 1840-1850s. Pair of hand-coloured lithographs highlighted with gum arabic 32.2 x 25.1 cm trimmed spotting to the upper corners affecting the sky only paper adhesions on the verso but the images in very good bright condition. Two finely coloured lithographs one of a Turkish Sultan in military costume with the skyline of Constantinople in the background and another of lower rank perhaps issued in the period of the Crimean War. Trimmed and possibly from an album or scrapbook. . unknown
185925971Cushings & Bailey Baltimore MD 1859 HARDBACK NODustJacket 1859 1st Revised Edition GOOD- AS-IS Condtion NOJACKET 364 pgs with index in rear of book. Dark Brown Textured cloth with Black Leather Spine with rub wear & small Chips Tears Top spine cover. 4 1/2 X 7 1/2 IN. few small spots cvr. Interior relatively nice tight clean Light fox Wear Small tears cvr at Leather spine cvr . Contents include introduction Celestial GODS and Goddesses; terrestrial Gods and Goddesses; Gods of the Wood and Rural Deities; Goddesses of the Woods; Gods of the Sea; Infernal Deities; Of the DiiMinorum Gentium or the Subordinate Deities; Of the Dii Indigetes and Adscriptitii or the Semi-Dei and Heroes; Of the Virtues and Vices which have been deified etc.RARE VINTAGE BOOK. First Thus. Hard Cover. Cushings & Bailey, Baltimore MD hardcover
1875BOOKS350130New York NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1875. . Hardcover. Sm 4to. 155 p.p. Cracked inner hinge; shelf lean; head and tail of spine; previous owner's bookplate approximately 2 and a half inches by 1 and a half inches on front pastedown previous owner's inscription on front free-end paper; corners of cover bumped in; pages lightly warped otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
1893462987London : Longmans & Co. etc 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good library copies all in contemporary gilt-blocked black cloth boards now with some light scuffs. Endbands and joints somewhat worn with some minor tears. The preliminary and final leaves of some volumes are lightly foxed with the Catalogue v.2 front free endpaper slightly torn at the outside margin; minor library marks remain. The interiors remain otherwise tight bright and clean with surprisingly sharp corners. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; 3 volumes ; 26 cm. Contents; Index of artists Vol. 1 of 2 1893: Dutch and Flemish schools German schools / by Lionel Cust. Catalogue of drawings by British artists Vols. 2 & 3 of 4 1900-1907: Vol. 2 D-H and Vol. 3 I-R / by Laurence Binyon 1869-1943. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Drawing British Catalogs. Drawing Dutch Catalogs. Drawing Flemish Catalogs. Drawing German Catalogs. Drawing French Catalogs. Drawing European Catalogs. Artists Netherlands Indexes. Artists Flanders Indexes. Artists Germany Indexes. Artists France Indexes. Artists Great Britain Indexes. Engravers Netherlands. Engravers Flanders. Engravers Germany. Engravers France. Prints Catalogs. Drawings Catalogs. London : Longmans & Co. [etc] hardcover
1846006787Philadelphia: Illman & Sons 1846. Very Good. 1 leaf 19 x 11 cm. with engraving of Thomas Paine from a painting by George Romney. No date of publication. Although Thomas Illman and his sons were active as engravers and printers in Philadelphia from 1844 onward Illman & Sons is only listed in city directories for the years 1845-47. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: lightly soiled; very small dampstain at lower edge. Illman & Sons unknown
18108165Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner printed by J. Bouvier 1810. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. 16mo 32 pp. frontis plates. Early reprint. As issued stitched into stiff paper covers with frontispiece and 5 additional inserted plates. Cover is light rubbed; some separation where the cover hinges at the stitching but the cover remains fairly stable; light foxing throughout. <br /> <br /> This is one of two 1810 imprints of this title the other Shaw & Shoemaker 19993 is self styled the "First American from the Second London Edition" and is sold by Wm. Charles and printed by W. McCullouch in 1810. While both Welch and Shaw & Shoemaker list this present edition by Johnson & Warner first it would stand to reason that the Charles edition is in fact first as this present edition has a title page dating publication at 1810 but the cover title is dated 1811. Nevertheless an early edition of this scarce title by Dorset who was "the younger daughter of Nicholas Turner and the sister of Charlotte Smith also a famous author. She wrote several books for children which were all published anonymously" Rosenbach 438. Shaw & Shoemaker 19992 & 22717. Welch 297.1; Cotsen 1813. Johnson & Warner | printed by J. Bouvier unknown
1846157997London: William S. Orr 1846. Nice copy. large octavo. cloth binding xxxii 602 568 488 132pp. engravings text ills. glossary With hundreds of engravings & text illustrations. Some light foxing mainly to prelims o/w a very nice set which has been very nicely rebound with new end papers in green buckram with raised bands at spine & red title-labels. All edges marbled. Quite a handsome set William S. Orr hardcover
