Gravure print

THE APPLE TREES. Four Reminiscences. signed

1932 · 35365 — Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press 1932. Limited. Hardcover. Very Good. Lynton Lamb. Limited edition of 500 with this being hand numbered 245 1932. A Very Good book. SIGNED by Walpole on dedication page. 8vo. 73 pp. bound in publishers red leather backed patterned cloth boards top edge gilt. Spine is lightly faded. Very minor rubbing to tips and edges. Very small spot at top of FFEP that fades through to dedication page. Text is clean and unmarked engravings are crisp. A SCARCE title. "This is a fabulous account of Hugh Walpole's early life and a must read if you are a fan of his work." review. The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover

History of France & Normandy from Earliest times to revolution of 1848 with questions for examination at end each Section Pinnocks School Series

1848 · 690 — Thomas Cowperthwait & Co Phil 1848. HBNODJ issued 1848 1st US Edition Stated from Third English Edition Brown cloth with leather at spine Lettered in Gold Gilt spine Cover rub wear & Scuff extremities & edges & tiny chips creases spine 444 pages Chronological Index Interior nice tight clean Light wear & FoxingNF/VG AS-IS NODJ Pencil note on Page. First Edition. Hard Cover. Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co, Phil hardcover

1542-1591. VIDA DE NUESTRO PADRE SAN JUAN DE LA CRUZ EN LAMINAS COMO RECUERDO DE SU TERCER CENTENARIO.

GRABADO EN SEVILLA JUNIO-JULIO 1997.

TESTS. BINET-SIMON.

The Turn of the Years: The Season's Course / As Old as the Century Limited Edition Signed by Pritchett and Theroux

1982 · 28363 — Salisbury Wiltshire: Michael Russell 1982. Near Fine/Very Good. Salisbury Wiltshire: Michael Russell 1982. First Edition Limited to 150 signed copies of which this is no. 28. Slim 12mo; publisher's green cloth pictorial paste-on to upper cover in original glassine dust jacket; 48pp.; woodcut frontispiece illus. throughout. A hint of shelf wear glassine a bit wrinkled else a Fine example. Signed by Pritchett and Theroux on limitation page. Michael Russell unknown

Jüngling, ein Pferd am Zügel führend. Kaltnadelradierung, in der Platte monogrammiert.

1915 · 81181 — [ca. 1915]. Bildgröße 12 x 8 cm, Blattgröße: 24 x 15 cm. Auf Feinkarton aufgezogen.

Lüneburger Heide.

77664 — o.J. Original-Radierung, rechts unten am Rand mit Bleistift signiert. Plattenmaß: ca. 8,5 x 6,5 cm, Blattmaß ca. 20 x 15 cm. Unter schlichtem, blaßgelben Passepartout.

PUBLII VERGILII MARONIS. BUCOLICA ET GEORGICA.

pp. 15, 144, 3 + Plus numerous full-page and folding engraved plates. Illustrated throughout with engraved vignettes, culs-de-lampe, etc. Normal foxing and off-setting. Tall 8vo. [221 x 135 mm.] Contemporary full leather binding, worn. Lacks original spine label. Generally, Very Good. "Containing only the Bucolics and Georgics, this work was left unfinished by old Pine, and was published by his son Robert" - Dibdin II, p. 561. Probably, in realit y, somewhat scarcer than Pine's justly famous Horace.**PRICE JUST REDUCED! W153

J.N.L. Durand (1760-1834): Art and Science of Architecture

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 102 pages. "Analysis of the architect's thought and influence is accompanied by photographs of all of Durand's built work as well as by drawings and engravings of his theoretical projects."

Memoirs of Vidocq: The Principal Agent of the French Police

1859 · 140940505 — Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson 1859. First American Edition. Very Good. First American edition first printing. Follows the original French and some multi-volume British editions with ghostwritten material tacked on. 580 2-12 1 pp. Publisher's brown pebbled cloth front stamped in blind gilt spine lettering yellow ad endpapers. A Very Good copy with cloth worn away along head and tail lettering a little oxidized and rubbed light sporadic foxing penciled name on first blank erased pencil on title page plates toned. The autobiography of the first private detective Eugene Francois Vidocq a former criminal and father of criminology. His exploits inspired Edgar Allan Poe to create detective fiction as a genre. T.B. Peterson unknown

Memoirs of Vidocq: The Principal Agent of the French Police

1859 · 140940505 — Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson 1859. First American Edition. Very Good. First American edition first printing. Follows the original French and some multi-volume British editions with ghostwritten material tacked on. 580 2-12 1 pp. Publisher's brown pebbled cloth front stamped in blind gilt spine lettering yellow ad endpapers. A Very Good copy with cloth worn away along head and tail lettering a little oxidized and rubbed light sporadic foxing penciled name on first blank erased pencil on title page plates toned. The autobiography of the first private detective Eugene Francois Vidocq a former criminal and father of criminology. His exploits inspired Edgar Allan Poe to create detective fiction as a genre. T.B. Peterson unknown books

Misura della base trigonometrica eseguita sulla Via Appia per ordine del Governo Pontificio nel 1854 - 55. Dal P. A. Secchi D. C. D,. G.

1858 · 135295 — Roma. Tipografia della Rev. Camera Apostolica 1858. (6), 197, (1) pages and 6 (3 folded) plates in steel engraving. Harc cover binding with spine lettering. (A little rubbes. Paper partially spotted. Title with library stamp). 30x22 cm

Rivermouth. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition, with a title-vignette and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; cloth, a very good, firm copy in unclipped and very lightly browned dustwrapper.

A Description of the Works of the Ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, Disposed into Classes of Different Sorts; With some Account of His Life.

Second Edition, with additions, 4to, vi,151,[1]pp., with the armorial bookplate of Lady Frances Scott, engraved frontis., light water stain to lower outer corner of first 15 pages, cont. calf, hinges cracked, label chipped. First published in 1745 and Dedicated to the Duchess of Portland, from whose most extensive collection it was compiled. Vertue derived much of the information for the life of Hollar from the younger Faithorne and Mr. F. Place, both of them engravers, who were very conversant with Hollar during his residence in London.

XX Dessins de Chevaux reproduits d'après les lithographies originales

1948 · 1914 — 1948 Paris, La Bonne Compagnie, 1948. Un volume in-folio (42 x 31,5 cm), en feuilles, portfolio cartonné de l'éditeur, dos en percaline, premier plat orné d'une illustration de tête de cheval contrecollée, fermoirs à lacets, quelques marques aux contreplats. 8 pages (titre, justificatif de tirage, introduction de J. Portefin), suivies de 20 planches de dessins en noir sur papier Ingres et contrecollées sur papier rosé, 2 planches brunies. Tirage limité à 1000 exemplaires, celui-ci l'un des 800 numérotés et destinés à La Bonne Compagnie à Paris. Recueil fac-similé rendant hommage au talent de Carle Vernet (1758-1836), peintre animalier français dont la passion pour l'anatomie équine a marqué le début du XIXe siècle. Bel état des planches, bon exemplaire de ce recueil.

Les Voyages Extraordinaires: Aventures de Trois Russes et de Trois Anglais L'Afrique Australe

1929 · 88417 — Paris: Librairie Hachette 1929. Reprint originally published in 1872. Octavo 27cm; red cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations stamped in gilt and black on spine and front cover and decoration blind stamped to rear cover; gilt topstain; iv12-2042pp; black-and-white vignettes to frontispiece and throughout. Text in French. La Grande Librairie sticker to lower rear pastedown. Lightly spine-faded with light oxidation to spine titling slight spine lean shelf-wear and faint tanning to page margins; Very Good. <br /> <br /> "From the 1870s on JV's work tended to repeat itself in gradually darkening hues though he never lost the sense of the fundamental usableness of science and technology a sense vital to 20-century sf science fiction where - as with JV - usableness tends to serve as its own justification" see Clute & Nicholls The Encycopedia of Science Fiction p.1277. CLUTE & NICHOLLS p. 1277. 88417. Librairie Hachette unknown

EXLIBRIS für Mariella Hagedorn. Radierung.

1999 · 61260 — St. Petersburg, 1999. Im Carte de visite-Format, auf festem, schwach getöntem Bütten. 4 x 7,2 cm.

Verdun. Eine von denen Dreyen dem H. Röm. Reich von der Cron Franckreich Entzogenen Reichs Staetten in Lothringen. Gesamtansicht mit gestochener Legende links.

1720 · 138900 — (Augsburg). (Um 1720). Kupferstichblatt. Format ca. 16 x 30 cm (Am unteren Rand etwas knapp beschnitten).

Catálogo de grabados de la Biblioteca de Palacio.

M., Gráficas Reunidas, 1934, 29’5 x 23 cm., ilustraciones intercaladas, VIII págs. – 1 h. – 540 págs. - 2 h. (Ejemplar intonso. Tirada de 600 ejemplares).

The Illustrated London News: July 14, 1883 *Daphne Ship-Launch Disaster at Glasgow*

Front page loose but present and presents six sketches of 'The Ship-Launch Disaster at Glasgow" - The Daphne capsized upon launch with much loss of life. New items: Mr. Gladstone immolates eight ministerial bills; Wimbledon competition more popular than ever; Malagasy envoys leave for home; Good news from Ireland - a lessening of crime and upset; Update on Cholera outbreak at Damietta; The Ship-Launch Disaster at Glasgow; Live-Saving Apparatus on the Serpentine; The New Steam-Ship Tartar; Banquet to Mr. Henry Irving; National Sports; Parisian Sayings and Doings; Death of the Duke of Marlborough; Royal activities; Church news; Benevolence and Self-Help; Ben Nevis Meteorological Station; Funeral of Mr. W. Spottiswoode; General Home News; The City of London College; Two pages of Classified Ads (please note that this page is loose but present). Full page of sketches of "Complimentary Dinner to Mr. Henry Irving at St. James Hall. Half-page illustration of 'Trial of life-saving apparatus on the Serpentine, Hyde Park. Half-page engraving of "The Union Steam-Ship Company's Royal Mail-Steamer Tartar. Very dramatic two-page engraving entitled "The Great Disaster at a Ship Launch on the Clyde - Sinking of the Daphne, with Two Hundred Men. Above-average but not excessive wear. Includes separate supplement which consists of two full-page engravings - the first shows a kneeling man gardening while tenderly holding an infant, the second shows a sad kitchen scene from a picture by W.H.Weatherhead with the caption "For men must work and women must weep, Though storms be sudden and waters deep, And the harbour bar be moaning - C. Kingsley". The Ben Nevis Summit Observatory - Six sketches on one page. Opening of the City of London College - two sketches; Funeral of the late Mr. W. Spottiswoode, F.R.S., in Westminster Abbey - 4 sketches. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling overall. Perforations along spine indicate this copy from a disbound volume. Magazine

EL GRABADO EN TALLA DULCE, COMO EXPRESION ARTISTICA APLICADA A DOCUMENTOS DE GARANTIA.

Discurso recepción académica, contestación de Marceliano Santa María.

CATALOGUE DES TABLEAUX ET AQUARELLES DE W.J. Van Randwijk, de La Hay . Le Mardi 11 Avril 1916.

pp. 16 + Plus Thirty-seven high quality photo engravings. Wide margins. Uncut. Folio. Original full gold stamped green cloth binding, very slightly worn. Widener family copy of an important catalogue of French and Dutch Masters. 38 works catalogued; most illustrated in lovely black and white plates. Among the artists represented: Akkeringa, Jules Dupre. Bosboom, Corot, Daubigny, Jozef Israels, Jean Francois Millet, Albert Neuhuys and Troyon. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ART 3

L'Ame et la Danse

1932 · LD5812 — Lyon: Association Lyonnaise des Cinquante "La Belle Cordiere" 1932. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Printed wraps in glassine dust jacket; 4to; pp. 86 unbound loose gatherings as issued and uncut with illustrations throughout. Number 37 from a limited edition of 50 for members this one printed for M. Rozendaal total limitation of 90. Fine in chemise and lightly scuffed slipcase. <br/><br/> Association Lyonnaise des Cinquante "La Belle Cordiere" hardcover books