OGILBY'S AESOP, 1668, ILLUSTRATED BYW. HOLLAR John Ogilby, trans., THE FABLES OF AESOP, PARAPHRASED IN VERSE, illus. by Wenceslaus Hollar 2nd ed. (London: Thomas Roycroft, for the Author, 1668) With engraved...
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THREE ENGLISH TRANSFER PRINTED PLATESComprising:
Aplate decorated with St. John
A Davenport chinoiserie plate
An Aesop's fable plate
The largest 11 in. diam.
Condition
Each with wear, minor rim nicks and staining. The...
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79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80leather bound books - 79 Easton Press and 1 Harvard Classics. 77 Easton Press The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Louisa May Alcott Little Women, Victor Hugo Les Miserables,...
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BOOK LOT: TWO VOLUME SETBook Lot: TwoVolume Set "The Fables of Aesop" London Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly. 4th June 1793. Condition: : Good with wear and foxing.
Condition:
Condition: : Good with...
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25 FRANKLIN PRESS BOOKSGrouping of 25Franklin Press books, titles include: Beggarman Thief, Aristotle I, W. H. Auden Collected Poems, Guy de Maupassant, Boccaccio, John Brown's Body, Thomas Mann, David Copperfield,...
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A GROUP OF FIFTY-FIVE CHILDREN'S BOOKTITLES, EASTON PR... TITLES, EASTON PRESS, HORNBLOWER SERIES AND ANTIQUE INTEREST, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, comprising selected titles, many Collector Editions with gilt edges and...
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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FINE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT ADJUSTABLE DRAFTSMAN'STABLEprobably New York, circa 1870s, exquisitely inlaid top with mother of pearl, brass, burlwood, and other exotic veneers centering a fine marquetry panel depicting a scene...
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(9) VOLS. 18TH C., INCL. BASKERVILLE'SESOP Includes: 1) Istruzioni in forma di Catechismo per la Practica della Dottrina Cristiana...,Baglioni, Venezia, 1744, 9"h x 6.25"w; 2) Elements of Criticism, John Bell...
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(10) VOL. 19TH C. LEATHER BINDINGS Includes:1) Poetical Works of Lord Byron. John Murray, 1873, illustrated; 2) Works of Robert Burns. Blackie & Son, 1868, illustrated, vol. II; 3) Works of Laurence Sterne. William....
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LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (13) TITLES,1936-1960 Each title numbered 686 and signed as indicated by the name in brackets: 1) The Arabian Nights Entertainment, 1954, 4 vols., #686/1500; 2) Rabelais. Gargantua &...
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(7) VOLS., LITERATURE INCL. STEINBECKIncludes: 1) T. S. Stribling, The Store, 1932 signed 1st ed., Doubleday, Doran, inscribed "This is the second volume of my trilogy you need the third T S Stribling"; 2) Victor...
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GROUP OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKSGroup ofleather bound books, to include The Complaint or Night-Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality , Glasgow, 1790; A Compendious History of the World , John Newbery, volume II,...
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(16) BOOKS ON PRINTMAKING AND PRINTMAKERSIncluding: "American Prints in the Library of Congress: A Catalog of the Collection", compiled by Karen F. Beall, John Hopkins Press, Baltimore and London, 1970; PLUS "The...
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[BINDINGS]. A group of approximately76 volumes, most in contemporary leather bindings, including works related to British history, illustration, and literature, comprising:
CHALMERS, A. The British Essayists....
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[JAPANESE ART: NETSUKE]
A collectionof sixteen reference books about netsuke connoisseurship and collections, comprising:
conneisurship
— JONAS, F. M. Netsuke. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1960.
— BARBANSON,...
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EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS (TEXAS,1888-1980), STILL LIFE OF WHITE FRANGIPANI, 1929., WHITE-LINE COLOR WOODCUT PRINT ON JAPAN, 11" X 8.5". FRAMED 21.5" X 18.75".EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS, Texas, 1888-1980,...
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Twenty various late 19th and early 20thcentury books, including Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll, with illustrations by John Tenniel (McLoughlin Brothers, New York, n.d. but c. 1910); A Treasury of Stories...
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Aesop Fables, A New Version by ThomasJames, 8vo., cont. calf gilt, John Murray 1858, Illustrations by John Tenniel...
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Gay (John) Fables, 2 vols, 8vo., reboundin cloth, Stockdale 1793, plates, 12 by William Blake (foxed)...
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Gay (John) Fables, 4th edition, Knapton1753 and 5th edition, volume II, Knapton 1755, 8vo., cont. calf gilt...
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COLLECTION OF ATTRACTIVELY ILLUSTRATEDCHILDREN'S BOOKS
COMPRISING Rackham, Arthur, illustrator The Springtide of Life. London: William Heinemann, 1918. 4to, number 119 of 765 copies signed by Arthur Rackham, original...
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JOHN MOYR SMITH (1839-1912) FOR MINTON,HOLLINS & CO.
GROUP OF FOUR AESOP'S FABLES SERIES TILES, CIRCA 1878 printed earthenware, within tile border, mounted and later framed, each central tile 15cm square; together...
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Leatherbound books: ancient historyand literature Aesop. THE FABLES OF AESOP. Vols I-II. London: John Stockdale 1793. Fully illustrated with engravings.; Potter John and George Dunbar. ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE....
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Books: assorted titles from importantcollections Vertot Abbe. HISTOIRE DES REVOLUTIONS DE SUEDE. 2 vols. Paris: Nyon jeune 1778. With inscription: Princess Royal October 31. 1781 Windsor. 50-100 POETICAL WORKS...
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William Blake (English, 1757 - 1827)"The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud". Restrike engraving on wove paper, from John Gay's "Fables of Aesop", 1793; signed in the plate by the artist just below the image. The...
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1 vol. Dryden, John. The Fables. London:T. Bensley for J. Edwards, 1797. Folio, contemp. 1/2 calf & bds., gilt-ruled spine, red morocco spine label; scuffed, other moderate wear & occasional dust soiling. With...
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2 vols. Aesop. Fables. London: JohnStockdale, 1793. Tall 8vo, contemp. 1/2 calf & marbled bds., spines richly gilt, Maroon & brown morocco spine labels; scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed, heads of spine...
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* (KELLIEGRAM) BROTHERS GRIMM GermanPopular Stories. Illustrated by George Cruickshank. London: John Camden Hotten n.d. [1868] 8vo bound by Kelliegram in black crushed morocco with onlaid polychrome leather...
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(FRANKLIN LIBRARY) A group of 20 leather-boundbooks published by the Franklin Library. Pennsylvania: Franklin Center various dates. The Divine Comedy. By Dante Alighieri 1977. Comedies. By William Shakespeare 1978. The...
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John Dryden, Fables Ancient and Modern;Translated into Verse. Folio, 13 1/4" h, 8 1/4" w, bound in leather. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1700. First Edition. A collection of some twelve thousand verses, including...
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(CLASSICS) AESOP Fables of Aesop witha Life of the Author. London: printed for John Stockdale 1793. 2 vols. 8vo full mottled calf gilt spine title in gilt to red leather spine labels t.e.g. Two engraved titles...
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GAY JOHN Fables. London: For John Stockdale1793. 2 vols. 8vo rebound in mottled calf spines gilt titles in gilt to red leather spine labels t.e.g. First edition. With engraved titles frontispieces and 66 plates 12...
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GAY JOHN Fables. London: Darton & Harvey1793. 8vo bound by Bayntun in full calf spine gilt slipcase. With frontispiece engraved title and 34 engraved plates. Hinges slightly cracked; offsetting from plates; scattered...
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2 vols. English Literature & Drama- 18th-Century Imprints: Congreve, William. The Dramatick Works: The Old Batchelor; The Double-Dealer; Love for Love; The Mountain Bride; The Way of The World. London: W....
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(SANGORSKI AND SUTCLIFFE) BEWICK THOMASAND JOHN Select Fables. Newcastle: Emerson Charnley 1820. 8vo full brown crushed morocco ruled in gilt with circular inset design with an onlaid lion head on the upper cover...
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