- GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIR,
TO A DESIGN BY GILES GRENDEY
MID 18TH CENTURY the pierced shell splat back above an upholstered seat raised on acanthus carved cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet60cm...
[more like this] - (2 VOL) BOOK: THE MASTERPIECES OF FRENCH
ART, 1883(2 vol) Books: "The Masterpieces of French Art Illustrated," Louis Viardot, Gebbie & Co., Philadelphia, 1883, many black and white illustrations, leather binding...
[more like this] - STRUTT'S ENGLISH DRESSES ILLUSTRATED
BOOKS 2 VOL "A Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, from the establishment of the Saxons in Britain to the present time: Illustrated by engravings..."....
[more like this] - 7 BOTANICAL & RARE SEASHELL 1846 MANUALLot
8 assorted mostly botanical books: 2 vol. cased set Wildflowers of the US by Rickett, 1st edition, 13 in high; 3 vols. Britton & Brown Illustrated Flora by Gleason 1952; Antique...
[more like this] - (9) VOLS., CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Hardcovers in jackets, includes: 1) Ruth Benedict & Gene Weltfish. In Henry's Backyard The Races of Mankind. Henry Shuman, 1948; 2) Graham Greene, illus. by Dorothy Craigie....
[more like this] - (2 VOL.) FRENCH WORLD WAR I ILLUSTRATED
BOOKS(2 volumes) Book: "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919," c.1932, published by L'Illustration, Paris, leather-backed spine over gilt embossed boards, numerous tipped-in and...
[more like this] - (23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL KNIVES, BOWIE,
BAYONETS(lot of 23) Collection of books, comprising: (1) "Edmund Davidson: The Art of the Integral Knife," David Darom, 2008, colored illustrations, 143 pages; (1) "Blades...
[more like this] - (65) FRENCH & ITALIAN LIBRARY SHELF
BOOKS(lot of 65) French and Italian library shelf books, 20th c., many having gilt embossed leather bound spines, some with color illustrations and black and white photos,...
[more like this] - [ART, DECORATIVE ART AND ILLUSTRATIVE
BOOKS], 18 VOLUMES, INCLUDING: MCCRACKEN, GIBSON, BREWINGTON, MEIER-GRAEFE, JACKSON AND OTHERS[Art, Decorative Art and Illustrative Books], 18 vols., 8vo-folio, including:...
[more like this] - (6) VOLS. ILLUSTRATED BOOKS Includes:
1) Guillaume Apollinaire & Raoul Dufy. Le Bestiaire, ou Cortege d'Orphee. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1977, in slipcase; 2) The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night....
[more like this] - (17) SHELF BOOKS, ITALIAN NOVELS & BIBLE
DRAWINGS(lot of 17) Library shelf books: Literature and religious subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (9 vols) "Raccolta de Novellieri Italiani...
[more like this] - BOOKS: (4) VOLS ILLUSTRATED BOOKS 1876-1926
1) L'Illustrazione Italiana, collected issues of Anno XIX, 1892, Fratelli Treves, Milano, b&w illustrations throughout, 415 + 436 + 24 pages; 2) Paul Lacroix. Vie Militaire...
[more like this] - Illustrated books: British noblemen
and religious figures Lodge Edmund. PORTRAITS OF ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGES OF GREAT BRITAIN. vols. 7-8 11-12. London: Harding and Lepard 1832. Fully illustrated with portrait...
[more like this] - 5 vols. American Private Press Books:
(Janus Press.) (Van Vliet, Claire, illustrator.) Kafka, Franz. A Country Doctor. Philadelphia, 1962. 1/250 signed by Van Vliet, out-of-series copy. 4to, orig. brown cloth,...
[more like this] - Rare 18th century illustrated book:
History of the Knights Hospitallers de Vertot Rene-Aubert. HISTOIRE DES CHEVALIERS HOSPITALIERS DES JEAN DE JERUSALEM. 4 Vols. Paris: Rollin Quillau and Desaint 1726. Containing...
[more like this] - 8 vols. (2 wrappers) Illustrated Books:
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Prayers Written at Vailima. (London: Chatto & Windus), (1910). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered paper vellum; light wear. Color illus. Endpapers slightly...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Illustrated Books: (Darley,
O.C., illustrator.) Longfellow, (Henry Wadsworth). Evangeline. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, (1886). Lg. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered, black pictorial & decorated green cloth, t.e.g.;...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Illustrated Books: (Dulac,
Edmund, illustrator.) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. [ca. 1909]. 4to, orig. red cloth, gilt; often rather scuffed. With 20 mounted color plates....
[more like this] - 3 vols. Illustrated Books: (Falls,
Charles Buckles, illustrator.) The Golden Rod Fairy Book. New York: Dodd Mead, 1903. 1st ed. Selected & translated by Esther Singleton. 8vo, orig. gilt & color pictorial blue...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Illustrated Books: (Lundborg,
Florence, illustrator.) Omar Khayyam. The Rubaiyat. New York: Doxey's, (1900). Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & paneled pictorial green cloth,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Milton, John. Paradise Lost.
A Poem in Twelve Books. London: Miles Flesher for Jacob Tonson, 1688. Fourth edition. Folio, early 19th-century diced russia, gilt & blind paneled covers, gilt-lettered spine...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Illustrated Books: (Pyle, Howard,
illustrator.) Johnson, Merle, compiler. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates. New York: Harper, 1921 [but Sept., 1923]. Folio, orig. cloth & bds., color pictorial cover label; light...
[more like this] - Group of Japanese Books & Ephemera See
website for full details. The Album Japan & Russia War Printed by. H. Gusokuya Tokyo Japan. Incomplete calendar of woodcuts. ''Japan's Year'' by Jullia D. Carrothers illus....
[more like this] - 8 vols. (3 wrappers) Children's Books
- Color Illustrated Late 19th-Century Imprints: Vandergrift, Margaret. The Absent-Minded Fairy. Philadelphia: Ketterlinus, (1884). Lg. 8vo, orig. color pictorial bds; edge...
[more like this] - Lot. Fine Art & Illustrated Books:
(Matisse, Henri, illustrator.) Ronsard, Pierre de. Florilege des Amours. Paris, 1948 [but later facsimile authorized by Skira]. 2 vols., orig. wrappers, loose as issued, in...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Illustrated Books: (Dulac;
Edmund, illustrator.) Rosenthal, Leonard. The Kingdom of The Pearl New York: Brentano's, n.d. [ca 1925]. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated white cloth-backed silver decorated...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Books on Books: Mason, Stuart.
A Bibliography of The Poems of Oscar Wilde. London: E. Grant Richards, 1907. 1/450 (of 475). 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered white cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light to moderate wear....
[more like this] - THE YELLOW BOOK. The Yellow Book: an
Illustrated Quarterly. London and Boston: John Lane/The Bodley Head 1894-1897. Complete in 13 vols. 8vo publisher's yellow pictorial cloth some pages uncut. Profusely illustrated...
[more like this] - 11 vols. (4 wrappers) Books on Maps,
Illustrated Books & C: Barber, Peter, editor. The Map Book. New York: Walker, (2005). 1st ptg. 4to, orig. bds., d/j. Color plates, other color illus. * Potter, Jonathan. County...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Books on Books: Fitzgerald,
Percy. The Book Fancier. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1886. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. cloth, t.e.g.; some edge wear. Slightly toned. * Tredwell, Daniel...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Books on Children's Books:
St. John, Judith. The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, 1556-1910. Toronto, (1975). 2 vols. 4to, orig. cloth, gilt-lettered spine; slightly scuffed. Plates. *...
[more like this] - 5 vols. Books on Pop-Up & Movable Books
& Table Games: Montanaro, Ann R. Pop-Up and Movable Books: A Bibliography. Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1993. 8vo, orig. cloth. NF. * Wessels, Elizabeth. Bookfinders International...
[more like this] - 11 vols. American & British Illustrators
- Bibliography & Biography: Masse, Gertrude C.E. A Bibliography of First Editions of Books Illustrated by Walter Crane. London: Chelsea, 1923. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. bds.; light...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Books on Illustrated Books.
Ray, Gordon N.: The Illustrator and The Book in England from 1790 to 1914. (New York, etc.): Pierpont Morgan Library, Oxford Univ. Press, (1976). 1st ed. 4to, orig. cloth,...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Illustrated Books: (Robinson,
W. Heath, illustrator.) Kipling, Rudyard. A Song of The English. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1909]. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial blue cloth; moderate wear, spine...
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