An Encyclopaedia of Canadian Biography Vol. 1
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1869ABE-1674993669226Sampson Low London 1869 Handsome clamshell slipcase containing the highly decorated chamfer edged edition brought out to exploit the fourteen coloured engravings by Cooper Clay & Company a bit of a novelty for the time. There are some tissue guards in place and the heavyweight smooth art paper shows the plates at their best. Stored inside this clamshell box made at a later date has preserved the book and its gilt Victorian binding. At the rear of the book is a facsimile of the fair copy written by the poet. Hardcover. Near Fine. Sampson Low London hardcover
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1834023418Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd 1834. Second Edition . Quarter Morocco. Fine. 6 5/8" Tall. 472 Pp. Quarter Morocco. Asecond Edition. A Fine Copy Spine Gilt Very Strong Original Purple Morocco Spine And Tips Original Purple Cloth Original Watered Endpapers And Watered Edges Of Page Block Contents Fine Leather Just Recently Professionally Refreshed. Contents Immaculate Pages Crisp Map Undamaged No Foxing. Heraldic Bookplate "Sperate Et Vivitefortes" Of The Welsh Cavalry Senior Cavalry Of The British Army On Front Pastedown Ownership Signature "John Clements Queen's Dragoon Guards" On Verso Of First Front Endpaper. <br/> <br/> Oliver & Boyd unknown
17084354Vetero-Pragae (Prague), Wolfgang Wickhart, 1708 ; in-4 ; cartonnage de papier marbré, pièce de titre havane (reliure fin XVIIIe - début XIXe siècle) ; (4) ff., 167 pp., (1) p. d'errata ; 8 magnifiques planches hors-texte de Johann Leonhard Winkelman, gravées par Antoine Kohl.
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
1937086247London: The Golden Cockerel Press 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clifford Webb. First unlimited edition edition first printing Octavo hardback cream cloth gilt titles. top edge gilt 120 pp. Illustrated with 6 wood engravings by Clifford Webb Near Very Good condition No inscriptions. <br/> <br/> The Golden Cockerel Press hardcover
19231401458Soho: The Nonesuch Press 1923. Limited reprint edition #260 of 725. Hardcover. Tall narrow thin octavo 52 pages. In Very Good condition. In gold hardcovers with white spine and gilt text. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Rubbing wear and light bumping along edges. Text block is lightly age toned throughout with untrimmed edges. Shelved in Case #0. 1401458. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Nonesuch Press hardcover
1333164386.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
199512350Lewisburg PA: The Press of Appletree Alley 1995. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Large octavo 48pp. illustrated. From The Bucknell University Fine Editions: A Series in Contemporary Poetry edited by John Wheatcroft. A near fine copy in the publisher's printed boards with very dark navy cloth spine. Spine just a tinge sunned top edge gently foxed but the contents fresh and lovely. Per the colophon: "This book was set in Spectrum type and printed on English Somerset mould-made paper with a No. a Vandercook press. The edition was designed type-set and printed by Juanita Bishop Barnard Taylor and Kathy Pino a Bucknell University graduate student. The engravings were printed directly from the blocks. Don Rash and Nicolyn Rosen hand bound each book with printed paper over boards." This is number 34 of 125 limited copies SIGNED by Peacock on the limitation page. Publisher's prospectus laid-in. The Press of Appletree Alley hardcover
1809Flo541<p>Very good copy of the first edition of this classic of equestrian humour</p><p>With 26 of 29 handcoloured copperplate engravings by Thomas Rowlandson after illustrations by George Moutard Woodward and Henry Bunbury unsigned</p><p>The illustrations show Regency gents falling off horses ladies falling off horses gamblers pursued by officers of the debtors' prisons raggedy dogs yokel fashions and furniture famous beauties etc.</p><p>The 26 plates include: portrait of <em>Caleb Quizem Esq. title page vignette with courtier falling from Pegasus The Maid of Mim; Costume of Hogs Norton: Morning dress</em>; <em>Game Wigs</em> 2 plates;<em> Hounds</em> 2 plates; <em>Mathematical Horsemanship</em> 6 plates; <em>The True Method of Sitting on a Horse Mathematically Delineated; How to Vault from the Saddle; Fashionable Furniture at Hogs Norton</em> 2 plates; and <em>The Bailiffs Hunt</em> 8 plates.</p><p>Lacks the folding plate <em>The Bucephalus Riding Academy for Grown Gentlemen</em> and two other plates <em>Costume of Hogs Norton: A Back Front View of Miss Dickinson's new Dress</em> and <em>How a Man may Shoot his own Wig.</em></p><p>George Murgatroyd Woodward 1765–1809 more commonly known as George "Moutard" or "Mustard" Woodward was an English caricaturist and humourist. He was a friend collaborator and drinking companion of Thomas Rowlandson who engraved many of his prints.</p><p>Thomas Rowlandson 1757-1827 was an English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian and Regency eras noted for his ribald satire and social observation. A prolific artist and printmaker his most famous works include <em>The Miseries of Human Life </em>1808 <em>The Tours of Dr. Syntax</em> 1812-21 <em>Microcosm of London</em> 1810 <em>The English Dance of Death</em> 1815 <em>Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome</em> 1815 <em>History of Johnny Quae Genus</em> 1822 <em>The English Spy</em> 1826 etc.</p><p>The pseudonym Caleb Quizem is often attributed to the artist George Moutard Woodward. The portrait however links the author to Geoffrey Gambado i.e. Francis Grose. In the picture a corpulent man sits in an armchair looking at the viewer through a monocle. Two books Gambado's <em>Annals of Horsemanship </em>a popular book attributed to Grose reissued with Rowlandson's engravings in 1809 and Laurence Sterne's <em>Tristam Shandy</em> are on the table next to him and a portrait of Gambado with gouty foot and crutch hangs on the wall.</p><p>Quite scarce copies held by the British Library and Oxford University.</p><p>Bound in full red morocco leather spine with five raised bands gilt title and decoration to compartments front board with 2cm scratch to leather TEG marbled endpapers book block solid. Interior clean and bright all copperplates under tissue guards with vivid handcolour.</p><p>Engraved armorial bookplate of Herman Le Roy Edgar a New York real-estate broker amateur photographer and book collector 1865-1938.</p><p>Very good copy of this rare classic of horsey fun.</p> Thomas Tegg hardcover
2003S85689Madrid, Fundacion Carlos Amberes 2003 411pp.with numerous illustrations, 30cm., illustrated softcover, text in Spanish, exhibition catalogue (Madrid, 15 de octobre 2003 a 11 de enero 2004), very good condition, S85689
1999S85690Antwerpen/ Amsterdam, Antwerpen Open/ Rijksmuseum 1999 400pp., richement illustré, 30cm., br.orig.ill., Catalogue d'exposition (Anvers et Amsterdam, 1999-2000), très bon état, S85690
1999S85691Antwerpen/ Amsterdam, Antwerpen Open/ Rijksmuseum 1999 400pp., rijkelijk geïllustreerd, gebroch., 30cm., Catalogus van tentoonstelling (Antwerpen & Amsterdam, 1999-2000), mooie staat, S85691
1999S85692Antwerpen/ Amsterdam, Antwerpen Open/ Rijksmuseum 1999 400pp., with numerous illustrations, 30cm., illustrated softcover, exhibition catalogue (Antwerp & Amsterdam, 1999-2000), very good condition, S85692
1991S85702Antwerpen, 1991 413pp.+ ills., gebroch. (softcover), 30cm., exhibition catalogue: Antwerp Museum Plantin-Moretus & Stedelijk Prentenkabinet 28 sept. - 31 dec. 1991, [Texts in Dutch, French & English], S85702
1988S85697Aachen, Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum 1988 119pp.with numerous bl/w ills., 22cm., softcover, exhibition catalogue (Aachen, 21.8 - 25.9 1988), good condition, S85697
Saint-Cloud (France), 1967, 30 x 24 cm., 64 págs. con numerosas reproducciones de dibujos y grabados antiguos.
Saint-Cloud (France), 1966, 30 x 24 cm., 52 págs. con numerosas reproducciones de dibujos y grabados antiguos.
Saint-Cloud (France), 1969, 30 x 24 cm., 44 págs. con numerosas reproducciones de dibujos y grabados antiguos.
Saint-Cloud (France), 1970, 30 x 24 cm., 40 págs. con numerosas reproducciones de dibujos y grabados antiguos.
119pp.with numerous bl/w ills., 22cm., softcover, exhibition catalogue (Aachen, 21.8 - 25.9 1988), good condition, S85697
400pp., with numerous illustrations, 30cm., illustrated softcover, exhibition catalogue (Antwerp & Amsterdam, 1999-2000), very good condition, S85692
400pp., richement illustré, 30cm., br.orig.ill., Catalogue d'exposition (Anvers et Amsterdam, 1999-2000), très bon état, S85690
411pp.with numerous illustrations, 30cm., illustrated softcover, text in Spanish, exhibition catalogue (Madrid, 15 de octobre 2003 a 11 de enero 2004), very good condition, S85689
413pp.+ ills., gebroch. (softcover), 30cm., exhibition catalogue: Antwerp Museum Plantin-Moretus & Stedelijk Prentenkabinet 28 sept. - 31 dec. 1991, [Texts in Dutch, French & English], S85702
