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Album No. 2 Fontes de Bâtiment & de Construction;
catalogue commercial
Book ID: 4058More details Price: £120.00
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Album photo français
Book ID: 3372More details Price: £320.00
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Albumen Photograph of John Ruskin.
Book ID: 2588More details Price: £200.00
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Alechinsky. une peinture, etc. - En Puisaye N°3
Book ID: 4211More details Price: £120.00
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All About Copy-Kitten.
The complete adventures of Copy-Kitten, as first told in Copy-Kitten and More About Copy-Kitten.
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1944. First edition thus. Hardback navy blue cloth with gold titles. In original unclipped dust jacket. With pictorial endpapers. Now in wrap for protection. Dust jacket has shelf-wear to edges, light chipping to spine ends, and an area of creasing / closed tear to back. Neat small owners name to front end paper. Pages inside have some transference (shown in pictures). Overall still a lovely little book. Copy-Kitten likes copying other animals and this book contains over forty wonderful illustrations by the talented Helen and Alf Evers. Unpaginated. 200 x 175 mm (7¾ x 7 inches).
Book ID: 2888More details Price: £28.00 -
All on the Irish Shore.
Irish Sketches
London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1903. First edition. Eleven short stories of rural Irish life, with illustrations by Somerville. Frontis with tissue guard, and nine other full-page illustrations. Original grey cloth, lettered in black and gilt. This copy was a gift from the author Philip 'Henry' Gosse, the English naturalist, to Ada (the daughter of the author Maarten Maartens ). Dedication to FFEP is dated 1905. [viii], 274, [6] pp. 200 x 135 mm (7¾ x 5¼ inches). Spine cloth is starting to split at the head, and there are signs of tiny water splashes to tail of spine. Foxing throughout, but overall this is a reasonable copy.
Book ID: 2817More details Price: £30.00 -
Allegory of the History of England.
With a portrait of Isaac de Larrey
1713. Engraving taken from Isaac de Larrey's Histoire d'Angleterre. Designed by B. Picart and engraved by Gouwen. Shows the Thames and London Bridge, as well as mythological figures, including Britannia, leaning on the shield of the Union - only formed 6 years before this engraving - alongside a lion. A little darkening to the leaf, and a small tear to the right edge, but overall in very good condition. 400 x 260 mm (15¾ x 10¼ inches).
Book ID: 3170More details Price: £50.00 -
Almanach dédié aux dames. Pour l'an 1810.
Book ID: 3928More details Price: £50.00
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Almanach de la jeunesse en vers & en prose, orné de douze jolies gravures;
ouvrage entiérement inédit.
Book ID: 2795More details Price: £80.00
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Almanach des Dames pour l'an 1808
Book ID: 4378More details Price: £225.00
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Almanach des Gourmands 1931
Book ID: 3688More details Price: £60.00
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Almanach des Gourmands 1932
Paris: A. Fayard & Cie. First edition. 1932 issue of this annual magazine. Complete years Hardback, buckram spine with marbled boards, gilt titles to spine. The soft covers of the issue has been discarded during binding (so not present). Daily commentary, illustrations, recipes and reportage throughout. 384 pages. Pages slightly darkened, but overall in good condition. 270 x 190 mm (10¾ x 7½ inches).
. Première édition. Numéro de 1932 de ce magazine annuel. Relié années complètes, dos percaline avec plats marbrés, titres dorés au dos. Les couvertures souples du numéro ont été jetées lors de la reliure (donc absentes). Commentaires quotidiens, illustrations, recettes et reportage tout au long. 384 pages. Pages légèrement assombries mais bon état général. 270 × 190 mm
Book ID: 3628More details Price: £30.00 -
Almanak voor het Verstand en Hart voor het Jaar 1825.
Amsterdam: G. Schaares: 1825. First edition. A small almanac in a marbled slipcase. Turquoise illustrated boards. Engraved title page & 5 further engraved plates. Calendar to the first few pages. Contents to the rear. There is a little rubbing to the edges of the boards, and splitting to both front and rear hinge (boards are holding well though). Slipcase is marbled, with a touch of rubbing and a little nicking to the head and tail - not split though. Internally clean and tidy - with a little darkening and a few light foxing spots.
Book ID: 1856More details Price: £64.00 -
Alphabet
Book ID: 4222More details Price: £75.00
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Alphabet Capone
Book ID: 4092More details Price: £150.00
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Alphabet de la Phosphatine Falières.
Paris: Chassaing & Cie, 1905. First edition. Sewn booklet of 20 unnumbered pages, charming colour illustrations, but also charts and phonetic spellings for young French speakers. WorldCat suggests circa 1905. Covers are age toned, and a little soiled. Spine area starting to split, but overall good. 205 x 160 mm (8 x 6¼ inches). Première édition. Livret cousu de 20 pages non numérotées, de charmantes illustrations en couleurs, mais aussi des grilles et des orthographes phonétiques pour les jeunes francophones. WorldCat suggère vers 1905. Les couvertures sont vieillies et un peu sales. La zone de la colonne vertébrale commence à se fendre, mais globalement bonne. 205 × 160 mm
Book ID: 3625More details Price: £40.00 -
Alphabet de la Poupée.
Illustrations de H. Grobet.
Book ID: 3955More details Price: £90.00
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Alphabet van Viervoetige Dieren.
Met 24 gekleurde plaatjes
Gouda: G. B. van Goor Zonen, 1844. First edition. Softback with paper covers. 24 letters of the alphabet (the letters Q and X being the exceptions) are assigned an animal illustration, examples of how to write that letter, and a short verse of poetry about the animal in Dutch. Illustrations are hand coloured. A charming children's book. 220 x 140 mm (8¾ x 5½ inches).
Condition: The covers are detached, but present. These are fragile, with some loss to the lower corners on one side. This damage follows throughout the inside of the book as a closed tear. Otherwise the internal pages are in a good condition and the illustrations are bright and clean.
Book ID: 2545More details Price: £40.00 -
Alpine Majestaten Und Ihr Gefolge.
Die Gebirgswelt der Erde in Bildern. Dritter Band
Munchen: Vereinigte Kunstanstalen, 1903. First edition. Volume three only (of four). Pictorial boards with alpine picture and art nouveau decoration around. Gilt end papers. Library stamps for the Erasmiaansch Gymnasium Rotterdam. Map of the Alps showing regions, 268 photographs of peaks and features on glossy paper, several are folding plates. Cloth boards are a little stained and darkened, particularly to the front cover. Still attractive though. Moderate foxing to the first few. The rest the book is in very good condition with only light foxing. 440 by 300 mm (17¼ by 11¾ inches).
Book ID: 2246More details Price: £60.00 -
Amadis de Gaule.
Le tiers livre de Amadis de Gaule, contenant les guerres & dif.
Book ID: 3227More details Price: £2,050.00