- Category = Art,Illustrated,Architecture,Fine Bindings,Photography,Prints & Posters
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Cours d 'architecture qui comprend les ordres de Vignole
avec des commentaires, les figures et descriptions de ses plus beaux batimens, et de ceux de Michel-Ange, plusieurs nouveaux desseins, ornemens et preceptes, contenant la distribution, la decoration, la matiere et la construction des edifices, la maconnerie, la charpenterie... l'art de batir avec une ample explication
Book ID: 1799More details Price: £690.00
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Cours Rationnel de Dessin à l'usage des Écoles Elementaires.
Book ID: 3142More details Price: £80.00
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Croquis de guerre faits à Bruxelles
Book ID: 4400More details Price: £400.00
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CUBA
Book ID: 4108More details Price: £30.00
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Culture and Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social Criticism.
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1869. First Edition. In an attractive Zaehnsdorf binding. Three quarters blue calf and marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt to spine. Bookplate of Lord Battersea (Cyril Flower) to front pastedown. This book of social and political criticism was, at its time, seen as quite controversial. Binding is a little rubbed. Foxing to front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and not foxed. lx + 272pp. 21 x 15 cm.
Cyril Flower, first Baron Battersea (30 August 1843 – 27 November 1907) was a British Liberal politician and patron of art. His bookplate shows his favourite motto: Flores curat Deus (God cares for the flowers).
Book ID: 2923More details Price: £250.00 -
Curosities
New York: Tractor Beam Press, 2019. First edition. A self-published limited edition photo book. Signed by the photographer and numbered 124/300. Fabulous black and white images throughout. Kickstarter funded, this is Efram's first book; images of street life. The book comes with a stamped envelope, including 10 postcards of photographs in the book. "Everything about this... project reeks of a love for the cities he lives in and travels to" (Michael Kirchoff review). 61 pages. 195 by 280 mm (7¾ by 11 inches).
Book ID: 3403More details Price: £200.00 -
Cuthbert and the long Winter Sleep.
Pictures by Yasuko Kimura.
London: Evans Brothers Limited, 1979. First edition. Hardback in original unclipped colour illustrated dust jacket. Comprised of 33 unnumbered pages. Charming colour illustrations by Japanese artist Yasuko Kimura. These illustrations were originally published with a Japanese text by Shiko-shaof Tokyo in 1978. Both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. 200 x 270 mm (7¾ x 10¾ inches).
Book ID: 3763More details Price: £100.00 -
Cuts Album
Netherlands: Na. A lovely, and large "cuts" or scraps album from 1888. Including fire engines and equipment, black minstrel dancers, animals and soldiers from around the world. Contains over 200 cuts. Binding is a somewhat rubbed, but attractive album cover, with designs inlaid. 400 by 320mm (15¾ by 12½ inches).
Book ID: 2417More details Price: £240.00 -
Dame mit Glockenhut #1- Kreidezeichnung [signiert]
Lady in a cloche hat #1 - chalk portrait drawing [signed]
Charlottenburg: 1928. An original portrait by the artist Richard Ingel who was based in Windscheidstraße in Berlin, Germany. The subject is a beautiful woman wearing a hat, and fashionable fur collar from the time. Her facial features and best points are highlighted by the artist, showing real skill with chalk. Signed by Ingel in the portrait. Circa mid to late 1920s. Sold under glass, in bronze effect frame, under passe-partout. If shipped, postage will be quoted at cost (either in frame or outside). Visible image: 375 mm x 260 mm (14¾ x 10¼ inches). Total size in frame: 510 x 390 mm (20 x 15¼ inches).
Book ID: 3561More details Price: £125.00 -
Dame mit Glockenhut #2- Kreidezeichnung [signiert]
Lady in a cloche hat #2 - chalk portrait drawing [signed]
Charlottenburg: 1928. An original portrait by the artist Richard Ingel who was based in Windscheidstraße in Berlin, Germany. The subject is a beautiful woman wearing a hat, and fashionable fur collar from the time. Her facial features and best points are highlighted by the artist, showing real skill with chalk. Signed by Ingel in the portrait. Circa mid to late 1920s. Sold under glass, in bronze effect frame, under passe-partout. If shipped, postage will be quoted at cost (either in frame or outside). Visible image: 375 mm x 260 mm (14¾ x 10¼ inches). Total size in frame: 510 x 390 mm (20 x 15¼ inches).
Book ID: 3562More details Price: £125.00 -
Dame Perkins and Her Grey Mare;
Or, the Mount for Market. Illustrated by Phiz
London: Sampson Low, son, and Marston, 1866. First edition. Original dark brown / purple cloth with gilt decoration and title. Coloured frontis and seven further coloured plates (complete). A little marking to the cloth, with slight staining and rubbing to gilt design. Previous owner's name to front end paper. Internally slight markings but overall in very good condition. 48 pp. 235 x 185 mm (9¼ x 7¼ inches).
Book ID: 3442More details Price: £100.00 -
Dame Wiggins Of Lee, And Her Seven Wonderful Cats:
a humorous tale written principally by a lady of ninety.
Orpington: George Allen, 1885. Edited from the original edition of 1823, with four new verses by John Ruskin, and matching illustrations by Kate Greenaway. Twenty two woodcuts in black. Hardback in brown cloth with gilt title and decoration to front board. Plain endpapers, with some darkening. Spine ends a little worn. Back board with patch of sun fading. Clean and very tidy inside. Only verso or recto of each leaf is printed. Complete. Overall in good shape. iv, 20 pages 190 x 125 mm (7½ x 5 inches).
Book ID: 3802More details Price: £50.00 -
Damien Hirst:
exhibition, Tate Modern London, 4 April - 9 September 2012
London: Tate Publishing & Enterprises. 2012 reprint with amendments. Superbly illustrated Hirst tribute, in hardback under original translucent dust jacket. Published to accompany his first survey exhibition in the UK. Covering 25 years - from enfant terrible, to internationally respected artist. Many colourful examples of Damien's work - several fold-out pages. In very good condition. 228 pages + credits / index. 280 x 240 mm (11 x 9½ inches).
Book ID: 4402More details Price: £120.00 -
Das Alpenleben - Sechs handkolorierte Lithografien
Book ID: 4249More details Price: £175.00
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Das Buch Tobias. Mit zwölf Radierungen von Walter Wellenstein.
Berlin: Volksverband der Bücherfreunde, Wegweiser-Verlag G.M.B.H, 1925. First edition. Large hardback. Half brown leather, with portrait illustration to front. 34 pages. 12 unnumbered leaves of copperplate engravings - all signed in pencil by the artist. Boards are lightly handled at corner, book contents in a very good and exceptionally clean condition. 395 x 290 mm (15½ x 11½ inches). Erste Ausgabe. Großes Hardcover. Halbbraunes Leder, mit Porträtillustration auf der Vorderseite. 34 Seiten. 12 nicht nummerierte Kupferstichblätter – alle vom Künstler mit Bleistift signiert. Das Buch ist an den Ecken leicht angekratzt, der Buchinhalt ist in einem sehr guten und außergewöhnlich sauberen Zustand. 395 x 290 mm.
Book ID: 3952More details Price: £100.00 -
Das Kaulbach-Güll Bilderbuch
Book ID: 4182More details Price: £50.00
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De Beurs - Hendrick de Keyser
Book ID: 4318More details Price: £200.00
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De Historie van Docter Johannes Faustus.
Die een uitnemenden grooten Tovenaar in zwarte Konsten was. Van zyn Duivelsche verschryvingen, van zyn Onchristelyk Leven, wonderlyke Avonturen, van zyn schrikkelyk en gruwelyk Einde, en Afscheid. Meestendeel uit zyn eigene Schriften byeen vergaderd. Alle Hovaardigen, Opgeblazene, Stouten en Goddelozen Menschen, als een Schrikkelyk Voorbeeld en Waarschuwing.
1750. Rare printing of Doctor Faust's chapbook in Dutch. Woodcut on title, 58 (repeated) woodcut illustrations. A total of 60 vignettes. Complete. More recent paper covers. These are somewhat rubbed with significant rubbing and loss to the spine. Written number to the front cover. The date c.1750 is printed on the remnant of a catalogue label stuck to the front cover. The impressions of the engravings are somewhat are somewhat blurred. P. 41, repeated on p. 76, the illustrations are not woodcuts but metalcuts. The shape of the heads of the nails with which the plates were mounted on wood are printed on many of them. A nice example. 86 (2) pp. 205 x 165 mm (8 x 6½ inches). Bibliography: Engel 280, Kippenberg 2089
Book ID: 3318More details Price: £480.00 -
De la nature. Avec 41 eaux-fortes originales de Léopold-Lévy (De Rerum Natura)
Condition: The slipcase and folder are sound, but with a little marking to the cream parts. The paper is in very good condition, with some foxing spots. The extra suite of engravings also has a few foxing spots to them.
Book ID: 2415More details Price: £400.00 -
De Minnenden. Tien Litho's.
Book ID: 4294More details Price: £100.00