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289 pages including index and bibliography. Black and white illustrations. A history of British Columbia to 1927. Back hinge open. Front hinge tender. Average wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
19252040London: Chatto & Windus 1925. Very Good. Newly published by arrangement with John Murray". Slim 8vo pp. xiii 106 6 illustrated with engravings by Clemence Housman after drawings by Paul Woodroffe plus rose thorn and heart head- and tail-pieces and similarly floriated initials. Red cloth spine and upper board lettered in gilt yap fore-edges. Fore-edge untrimmed illustrated endpapers on the same lover's theme. Spine sunned extremities pushed rubbed and faded. Edges and endpapers foxed POI in black pen to verso of ffep else clean tight and bright with Clemence Houseman's engravings especially pleasing. An attractive edition. Very good The author illustrator and suffragette Clemence Housman 1861-1955 collaborated with her second brother Laurence on a number of book projects as well as co-founding the Suffrage Atelier. Chatto & Windus hardcover
pp. v, (4), 226, (2) + Plus engraved Frontis, Plates of scenes and large folding maps and charts. One map includes the sketch of soils, canals, etc of Lancashire. LACKS full page plate of Furness Abbey. View of Keswick Lake repeated on page 107 and 125. View of Bassenthwaite omitted. Two pages have old tape repairs with no loss. Map of the districts has small tape repair on one fold. Offsetting from Frontis on title page. Age stained and foxed. Engraved amoral bookplate of William Scott Elliot of Arkleton. 8vo. 215 mm. Original full leather binding. Boards detached. Small loss on spine. Binding worn. Hardbound. A rather poor copy of a great book. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TRAVEL/7
1733140941304London: Aeneis Tabulis Incidit Iohannes Pine 1733. First Edition. Near Fine. 1733 1737. Two volumes. First edition first issue with "post est" error in the Caesar medallion on page 108 of Volume II. In a lavish full brown morocco binding with five raised bands and ornate gilt stamping to spine borders on covers wide turn-ins and beautifully patterned endsheets; all edges gilt. Near Fine with a light amount of rubbing to joints spines lightly faded a scuff to the front cover of Volume II and small former owner bookplates of noted collector Abel E. Berland to the front pastedowns. Pine's Latin text was based on Talbot's 1699 edition and is remarkable for being entirely illustrated with engraved copper plates throughout the text. Aeneis Tabulis Incidit, Iohannes Pine unknown books
1733140941304London: Aeneis Tabulis Incidit Iohannes Pine 1733. First Edition. Near Fine. 1733 1737. Two volumes. First edition first issue with "post est" error in the Caesar medallion on page 108 of Volume II. In a lavish full brown morocco binding with five raised bands and ornate gilt stamping to spine borders on covers wide turn-ins and beautifully patterned endsheets; all edges gilt. Near Fine with a light amount of rubbing to joints spines lightly faded a scuff to the front cover of Volume II and small former owner bookplates of noted collector Abel E. Berland to the front pastedowns. Pine's Latin text was based on Talbot's 1699 edition and is remarkable for being entirely illustrated with engraved copper plates throughout the text. Aeneis Tabulis Incidit, Iohannes Pine unknown
86785(Schwerin), ohne Jahr. Bildgröße 22 x 15,5 cm. Unter Feinkartonpassepartout.
An exhibition in the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, 19 April-30 June 1991.This commemoration of Gill's life and work is drawn primarily from a private collection in Toronto formed by J. Kemp Waldie, and also contains items from the Fisher Library and the Library of the University of Waterloo. It illustrates the varied aspects of Gill's career, with special emphasis on his graphic art and book illustration. The catalogue, by Alan Horne, Richard Landon, and Guy Upjohn won a first place award from the Rare Books and Manuscripts Sections of the American Library Association, and two design awards from the National Composition and Prepress Association. Printed in Canada in Gill's Perpetua type. 56p. illus.bibliography. BUT an errrata slip is laid in... which states "Title page : Dates of exhibition should read "5 October - 29 December 1991" Book
4to., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. The author worked formerly in the topography department of Bernard Quaritch Ltd.
1800135088London Published by G. G. & J. Robinson Paternoster Row June 1st 1800. Bildformat 33x25,5 cm Blattgröße 57x40,5 cm (Geringe Lagerspuren).
182016501820 Couverture rigide Paris, Didot le jeune, 1820. Un volume petit in-4 (25,5 x 20 cm), reliure pleine basane flammée de l'époque, dos lisse orné, guirlande dorée sur les plats, tranches dorées, départ de fentes aux charnières, marque brune au premier plat. 72 pages, illustrées de 12 planches hors-texte sous serpente, dont le portrait du Duc de Berry. Gravures à l'aquatinte par Jaxet, Hocquart, Paul, d'après Chasselat, Fragonard, Desenne, Martinet, Pecheux, et Lordon, fac-similé hors-texte en fin d'ouvrage, quelques mouillures claires et rousseurs. Biographie publiée peu après l’assassinat du Duc de Berry, fac-similé d’une lettre datée de Février 1820.
111055Reeves and Turner London. c. 1884. Reeves and Turner . Undated but c. 1884. Second Edition greatly englarged and carefully revised. Cloth bound hardback with deckled edge text block with no DW. 8vo. Illustrated with woodcuts by Thomas and John Bewick and their pupils. Boards worn and stained with corners bumped and chipped. Red title plates to front board and spine chipped. Page edges heavily browned. Endpapers grubby with closed tear and gift dedication in ink to front free endpaper. Some foxing to text. Book ow/ sound and containing some beautiful Bewick woodcuts depicting lost social history. hardcover
1747351229Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1747. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. The engraving depicts inscriptions and relief carvings found on the staircases of Persepolis the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire in modern-day Iran. These carvings showcase royal inscriptions symbolic figures and decorative motifs reflecting the empire's grandeur and artistic sophistication. The hieroglyphics and characters likely represent Old Persian Elamite and Babylonian script which were commonly used in Achaemenid inscriptions. The engraving was printed 1747 in London by T. Osborne A. Miller and J. Osborn.1 folding plate. Size: 23 x 36 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1994616780Roslyn New York: The Stone House Press 1994. Unbound. Fine. Partial proof of the deluxe edition consisting of four nonconsecutive folded and gathered but unsewn signatures. Illustrated with seven woodcuts by John De Pol from the original blocks. Tall octavo. 2 blank 8 9-12 2 32-42 2 61-92pp. The final gathering ends four paragraphs into chapter XLI. Fine. According to a note in an unknown hand that accompanies the signatures they are from the deluxe edition 30 copies on Rives of 170 total. Nicely printed and illustrated with potential use as a teaching tool. The Stone House Press unknown
1994343702Roslyn NY: The Stone House Press 1994. 113p. 6x9 inch quarter cloth boards with pattern design on boards spine lettering in gilt; in very good condition. This edition is limited to 175 numbered copies signed by the author the artist and the printer/publisher with 150 for sale. Errata slipped in-laid and signed. This copy number 106. The Stone House Press unknown
196639215Harper Torchbooks. As New. 1966. Paperback. 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 - - Text in English -- with a bonus offer-- . Harper Torchbooks paperback
195092293[ca. 1950]. Bildmaß: 25,9 x 18 cm; Blattmaß ca. 32 x 42 cm.
196090237[ca. 1960]. Bildmaß: 25,5 x 18 cm. Blattmaß: ca. 40 x 30 cm.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. 6 5/8"w x 8 5/8"h. Many b&w photos.
24720David Bogue London . HB NO DJ Decorative red cloth Gold Gilt designs & title Poetry stated 6th edition no date early 1850s style cloth gilt decorated binding on bevelled boards NF/GOOD NOJACKET AS-IS Cvr light rub wear Extremities Front & Back cvrs nice Conditon Spine Cvr Beveled edges rub wear edges & ends & gold gilt slight Fade Interior nice tight with few small Stains light FOX 102 pgs Notes ADS Outer pgs edges gold gilt approx 7.5 X 5 in. light tears along spine edge corner bumps wear. Hard Cover. David Bogue London, hardcover
18601911220030Cincinnati : Henry Howe 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. 1860 printing. Bound in publisher's full stamped calf. Spine stamped with shipwrecked sailor adrift beckoning a frigate. 624 pages 7 leaves of color plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. Front color plate page torn with loss another fold out color plate also torn with loss. Preliminaries and 439-442 p. sprung. Signed by Adam Ramble 1862. Later signature of Maria Jane Ramble. Hinges cracked. Cincinnati : Henry Howe hardcover
1996S87894Stuttgart-Weimar, Metzler 1996 lxxiii + 1055pp.with bl/w illustrations, text printed in 2 columns, 22cm., editor's hardcover, very good condition, "Taschenausgabe", S87894
lxxiii + 1055pp.with bl/w illustrations, text printed in 2 columns, 22cm., editor's hardcover, very good condition, "Taschenausgabe", S87894
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
192110266Zurich: Art. Institut Orell Fussli 1921. Ask for a photograph. 23 plates--complete. 1921 facsimile of the plates from David Hess's book about the spa at Baden originally published in 1818 by Orell Fusslii & Cie. Collection of engravings is encased in folder numbered 18. Spilled liquid on front of folder; moderate general soil. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Art. Institut Orell Fussli Hardcover
Madrid, Edit. Rowohlt, 1990. Edición de 221 ejemplares. El nuestro Núm. 20 de la edición de 175 ejemplares numerados y firmados por los artistas. Ilustraciones serigráficas y con protector transparente de José Caballero, Luis Caruncho, Alvaro Delgado, Carlos Evangelista, J.L. Fajardo, José M. Iglesias, Agueda de la Pisa y Salvador Victoria, numeradas y firmadas. 163p. 4º apaisado. Símil piel editorial algo rozada. Interior en perfecto estado. Buen ejemplar.